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Iroha criticizes Super Eagles' Rwanda display, supports Eguavoen

Iroha criticizes Super Eagles’ Rwanda display, supports Eguavoen

Former Nigerian defender Benedict Iroha has expressed his disappointment with the Super Eagles’ performance in their 2-1 loss to Rwanda during the final match of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers. Speaking to Complete Sports, Iroha described the team’s display at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo as one of the poorest he has seen. This […]

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Ex Eagles Peterside sparks debate on Iwobi,foreign born players,NFF race

Ex Eagles Peterside sparks debate on Iwobi,foreign born players,NFF race

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has stirred debates with his comments on Alex Iwobi’s role in the national team, the dedication of foreign-born players, and the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF. Speaking on a radio programme, Peterside raised concerns about Iwobi’s positioning in the Super Eagles, contrasting it with his club role.

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PSG renews interest in Lookman amid Atalanta's improved contract offer

PSG renews interest in Lookman amid Atalanta’s improved contract offer

French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain PSG have reignited their interest in signing Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman. Meanwhile, his current club, Atalanta, is preparing an improved contract to retain the player amid increasing transfer speculation. Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini recently expressed his hope that Lookman would remain at the club through the January transfer

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Eguavoen seeks creative midfielders to boost Super Eagles’ attack

Eguavoen seeks creative midfielders to boost Super Eagles’ attack

Interim Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen is intensifying his search for a creative midfielder to address Nigeria’s goal scoring struggles. Despite an abundance of attacking talent, the team has found it challenging to break down low block defences, an issue highlighted during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The team managed to qualify for

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Osimhen decides to stay at Galatasaray – coach

Osimhen decides to stay at Galatasaray – coach

Victor Osimhen has decided to remain with Turkish champions Galatasaray for the rest of the season, despite having a release clause that could enable him to leave during the January transfer window. Head coach Okan Buruk confirmed the striker’s intentions, emphasising Osimhen’s commitment to the club. “Osimhen intends to stay here until the end of

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CAFWCL:Gov Okpebholo praises Edo Queens for Sundowns win,semifinal spot

CAFWCL:Gov Okpebholo praises Edo Queens for Sundowns win,semifinal spot

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has congratulated Edo Queens Football Club for their dramatic 2-1 victory over defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, securing a spot in the semifinals of the ongoing CAF Women’s Champions League in Casablanca, Morocco. The win marks the first time Edo Queens have reached the semifinals of the prestigious tournament. In

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Nigeria 1-2 Rwanda: Chukwueze shines, but Eagles fall to historic defeat

Nigeria 1-2 Rwanda: Chukwueze shines, but Eagles fall to historic defeat

The Super Eagles suffered a shocking 2-1 defeat against Rwanda’s Wasps in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Uyo, marking Rwanda’s first ever victory over Nigeria in six encounters. Despite a brilliant solo goal by Samuel Chukwueze in the 58th minute, Nigeria’s defensive lapses allowed Rwanda to overturn the result with goals from Ange

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Iheanacho seeks No. 10 role ahead of Afcon qualifier vs Rwanda

Iheanacho seeks No. 10 role ahead of Afcon qualifier vs Rwanda

Ahead of Nigeria’s final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Rwanda in Uyo, Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed a preference to play as a traditional No. 10 for the national team. The forward, currently at Sevilla, shared his views following a challenging outing against Benin, where he was deployed as a striker and substituted

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Juventus Unable to Pursue Victor Osimhen Due to Financial Constraints

Juventus Unable to Pursue Victor Osimhen Due to Financial Constraints

Despite being an ideal candidate for Juventus’ attacking lineup, financial limitations are preventing the Italian giants from pursuing Napoli’s star striker Victor Osimhen. With Napoli reportedly willing to consider a reduced asking price of €75 million for the Super Eagles forward, Juventus remains interested but faces significant hurdles. Juventus’ sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli, who played

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Eguavoen Vows to Lead Nigeria Past Ghana in 2025 CHAN Qualifier

Eguavoen Vows to Lead Nigeria Past Ghana in 2025 CHAN Qualifier

Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s home based squad will triumph over Ghana in their upcoming playoff to qualify for the 2025 African Nations Championship CHAN. Scheduled to take place during the Christmas period, the highly anticipated Jollof Derby will determine which team advances to the tournament, set to be

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