Chelle Names Wilfred Ndidi New Super Eagles Captain Ahead of AFCON 2025
Midfielder to lead Nigeria against Tanzania after Troost-Ekong’s retirement. Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has appointed a new captain for the Nigeria national team just days before the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 kicks off in Morocco. This comes after the international retirement of former skipper William Troost-Ekong, who stepped down from international […]
AFCON Warm-Up: Super Eagles Fall to Egypt in Cairo Friendly (2–1)
Awaziem equalises before Mostafa Mohamed seals win for hosts. In a tightly contested pre-Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 international friendly, Nigeria’s Super Eagles were narrowly beaten 2–1 by Egypt at the Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday night as both teams fine-tuned preparations ahead of the continental tournament in Morocco. Egypt Takes Early Lead; Awaziem […]