By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has concluded arrangement to appoint an expatriate coach for the Super Eagles. The NFF said it took the decision following the Super Eagles dismal display in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic. The West Africans battled to a 1-1 against
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS Bay FC forward striker Asisat Oshoala insisted the Super Eagles have the quality to progress from the group stage at the 2024 Olympic Games. Randy Waldrum's side are drawn in a tough group with current world champions Spain, Japan and Brazil. The three teams in the group are ranked among the
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS Super Eagles head coach Finidi George has expressed disappointment with the outcome of his side's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against South Africa. The Super Eagles held Bafana Bafana to a 1-1 draw in Uyo on Friday night. The result put a dent on the team's chances of securing a
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos, eulogised his players for their strong showing against Nigeria in Uyo on Friday night. Bafana Bafana put aside their difficult travel arrangement to battle to a thrilling 1-1 draw against the Super Eagles. The former African champions were the better side in the first half
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS Nigeria's Flamingos defeated Liberia 4-1 in the first leg of their FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifier at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium Monrovia, on Sunday night. The visitors took a well deserved lead through Shakirat Moshood on 19 minutes. Peace Effiong doubled the advantage 10 minutes later. The Flamingos continued