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Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributes
Everton marked the occasion on Thursday with a graphic featuring several Nigerian players who have represented the club, accompanied by the message: “Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!” The post Nigeria @66:
AFCON Qualifiers: Chelle opens up on why Super Eagles lost in Bissau
Speaking after the match, Chelle said Guinea-Bissau showed greater aggression and personality, while the Super Eagles failed to find solutions against their opponents. The post AFCON Qualifiers: Chelle opens up
Guinea-Bissau thrash Nigeria 3-0
Franculino Djú, Mama Baldé and Djalo all scored for the hosts at the Estádio 24 de Setembro in Bissau to hand Eric Chelle’s side their first defeat of the qualifying
Eguavoen invites Ajibade, Nnadozie, 26 others as Super Falcons begin Olympic qualification race against Comoros
The players have been instructed to report to the AM2PM Hotel in Ijebu-Ode on Saturday, 3rd October. The post Eguavoen invites Ajibade, Nnadozie, 26 others as Super Falcons begin Olympic
Odemwingie reveals how Nigeria’s men Olympic team ended up wearing Falcons’ kits in 2008
According to the former West Bromwich Albion forward, officials had apparently expected Nigeria to make an early exit and had already sent the squad’s main supply of kits back home
Four Super Eagles stars who could decide Nigeria’s AFCON Qualifier against Guinea-Bissau
Madagascar gave Nigeria three points, but Guinea-Bissau will test whether Chelle’s side can produce a more complete performance The post Four Super Eagles stars who could decide Nigeria’s AFCON Qualifier
AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles seek to extend dominance over Guinea-Bissau
Nigeria have won three of their four previous official senior international encounters with the Wild Dogs The post AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles seek to extend dominance over Guinea-Bissau appeared first
WAFU-B: CAF annuls Edo Queens penalty shootout win, orders final to resume
The Nigerian champions had appeared to settle the final on 5 September after beating Ampem Darkoa 4-1 on penalties following a 2-2 draw at the 4th of August Stadium in
Two Nigerian goalkeepers switch allegiance to Uganda
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) confirmed the pair’s allegiance move on Sunday as part of what it described as a broader plan to strengthen the country’s national teams.
