AFCON 2025: ‘He Sees the Game Before Others’ — Chelle on Iwobi After AFCON 2025 Victory
Fulham midfielder’s tactical mastery earns praise as Nigeria storms into quarter-finals. Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has highlighted the tactical intelligence of midfielder Alex Iwobi following Nigeria’s commanding 4–0 victory over Mozambique in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The praise comes as the Super Eagles […]
Family First: Akor Adams Rejoins Super Eagles Camp After Visiting Hospitalised Mother
Sevilla star returns to Nigeria’s squad following emotional family moment and continues AFCON title push. Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has returned to Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 camp in Fès, Morocco, after being briefly excused to visit his hospitalised mother. The Sevilla FC forward was granted permission by Super Eagles officials to leave the team’s base […]
CAF’s Play-off Update Opens Fresh Opportunity for Nigeria’s Super Eagles
VAR arrives in Africa’s World Cup qualifiers playoffs and Nigeria may be one of its biggest beneficiaries. The qualification route for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has taken a turn that may well favour the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that for the first time the playoff round […]
Super Eagles Tear Into Benin: Osimhen Bags Hat-Trick as Nigeria Roar Back in World Cup Qualifier
In a commanding display of intent, Nigeria’s Super Eagles dismantled the Cheetahs of Benin Republic 4–0 in a crucial FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. Powered by a sensational Victor Osimhen hat-trick and a late strike from Frank Onyeka, the win breathes new life into Nigeria’s qualification campaign and sends […]
Remo Stars Keeper Obassa Named in Benin Squad for World Cup Qualifier vs Nigeria
Benin Republic spring surprise as Serge Obassa, NPFL-based goalkeeper, earns call-up for World Cup qualifiers Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has named a surprise inclusion in his 25-man squad for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches; a fixture that includes a high-stakes clash against his former team, Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The standout […]