The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, stunned Nigeria’s National Football team, Super Eagles with an unexpected visit. Senator Saraki visited the Russia 2018 World Cup-bound Super Eagles contingent where they were camped in Abuja, ahead of their meeting Read more
Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Wednesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The President during the meeting encouraged the players to display the Nigerian spirit and their knowledge to a great advantage over their opponents. He asked Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation has released a 30-man provisional list ahead of the 2018 World Cup to hold in Russia next month. Among the prominent players that featured on the list are Victor Moses, John Mikel Obi, Leo Balogun and Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday in Abuja said a friendly match between the Super Eagles and England’s Three Lions would hold at the Wembley Stadium in London on June 2. The match will be only the third between Read more
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick, has ordered that an internal inquiry be instituted immediately over the “error” that led to its sandctioning by the world football body, FIFA. Mr PInick said this in a statement by Read more
World football governing body FIFA have fined the Nigeria Football Federation 6,000 Swiss Francs (approximately N2,175,660.00) for fielding an ineligible player in the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifying match between Algeria and Nigeria on 10 November, 2017, Completesportsnigeria.com reports. Nigeria Read more
The Super Eagles of Nigeria were, on Friday, drawn in Group D to play against Iceland, Croatia and nemesis Argentina in the group stage of the 2018 World Cup scheduled to hold in Russia. The Nigerians play its first game Read more
A binding agreement regarding Nigeria’s preparation and participation at the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup finals in Russia was signed in the Russian city of Krasnodar on Tuesday morning between the Nigeria Football Federation and the Super Eagles, the NFF Read more
Super Eagles and Mainz pillar of defence, Leon Balogun, has revealed the reason he was in tears, after Nigeria qualified for the 2018 World Cup, following a 1-0 win over Zambia earlier this month. Balogun had to be consoled by Read more
No fewer than five people were killed, scores unconscious, while others sustained serious injuries in a stampede at the entrance of Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Saturday. Thousands of football fans, who had thronged the stadium Read more