Okocha Hails Osimhen’s Response as Nigeria Beat Algeria 2–0 in AFCON Quarter-Final
Super Eagles legend Jay-Jay Okocha has praised Victor Osimhen for rising above recent criticism following Nigeria’s impressive 2–0 victory over Algeria in today’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final. Reacting to the performance, Okocha said: “This is the Victor we like to see. He put the negativity of the past few days behind him and did […]
Super Eagles Squad for Lesotho and Benin Named — Big Guns Return for Must-Win Ties
Super Eagles head coach Éric Sekou Chelle has unveiled his 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Benin Republic. His list includes seasoned leaders William Troost‑Ekong, Alex Iwobi, and Victor Osimhen, among others. Squad Highlights and Key Inclusions Captain Ekong, Calvin Bassey, Bright Osayi-Samuel, and Stanley Nwabali (goalkeeper) […]
Bameyi: This Squad Is Sharper, More Battle‑Hardened for U‑20 World Cup
As the FIFA U-20 World Cup kicks off in Chile, Flying Eagles captain Daniel Bameyi has confidently declared that Nigeria’s squad is stronger and more battle-tested than previous editions and ready to make a real impact on the world stage. Speaking shortly after the team’s arrival in Chile, Bameyi reflected on lessons learned from the […]