Naija Grit Prevails: Super Eagles Edge Lesotho 2‑1 in South Africa
Troost‑Ekong’s calm penalty + debutant Adams carry Nigeria past resilient Crocodiles In a pulsating World Cup qualifier played in Polokwane, Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a vital 2‑1 victory over Lesotho on Friday, to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup dreams alive. From the Nigerian vantage point, this win was more than three points. It was […]
Lesotho Stands in the Way: Super Eagles Aim to Soar in Do-or-Die World Cup Qualifier
MATCH INFO Date: Friday, October 10, 2025Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane (Lesotho’s adopted home ground)Kick-Off Time: 17:00Watch Live: SuperSport, FIFA+ Friday, October 10th, is no ordinary matchday. For the Super Eagles of Nigeria, it’s a date with destiny; a must-win encounter against Lesotho that could either breathe life into our 2026 World Cup dream or […]
Felix Agu Sidelined – Can Bremen and Nigeria’s Super Eagles Handle the Fallout?
The full-back’s syndesmosis injury deals a major blow to Werder Bremen’s defensive plans and leaves Nigeria scrambling ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers. The injury that forced Felix Agu off in Werder Bremen’s weekend win over FC St. Pauli has now been confirmed as a syndesmosis ligament tear, ruling him out for several months. That […]
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) […]