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Oct. 9 | A Nigeria fan reacts during the team's African Nations Cup qualifying soccer match against Guinea in Abuja October 8, 2011. Photo Source: Reuters
Nigeria are out of the Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 2-2 draw by Guinea in Abuja.
The Syli...
Aug. 21 | By NAL staff writer
Botched international friendly match between African football rivals, Nigeria and Ghana is now reschedule for Tuesday, October 11, Ghana’s Football Association (GFA) on its website confirmed over the weekend.
As previously planned,...
Feb. 21 |
At the age of 37, Nigerian legend Jay Jay Okocha is not too far away from prowling the professional pitches that made him a legend across Africa. And, in fact, fans of the Super Eagles have been waiting for a top-quality replacement for the playmaker...
Feb. 17 | Former Nigeria World Cup player Uche Okafor, 43, was laid to rest in his hometown of Ubomiri in Imo state on Thursday. Okafor was found hanging in his Dallas, Texas home on January 6.
His former Super Eagles team mates were part of the large football...
Feb. 9 | Nigeria beat Sierra Leone 2-1 in a friendly match on Wednesday to get new coach Samson Siasia’s reign off to a good start.
Marseille’s Taye Taiwo put the hosts ahead with a penalty in the 16th minute before Ekitho Ehiosun scored the second...
Jan. 7 | Former Nigeria international, Uche Okafor, was found dead at his Dallas, Texas home in the United States of America (USA) early Thursday.
Ben Iroha, a former Nigerian team-mate of Uche between 1990 and 1994, told SuperSport.com that he received the...
Nov. 10 | By Kunle Solaja
Football in Nigeiria is not just a passion, but almost a religion,thus to be named Coach is not a mean achievement. Samson Siasia, the newly appointed handler of the Super Eagles, should feel on top of the world for eventually getting...
Nov. 5 | The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday named Samson Siasia as the country’s new coach on a four-year contract.
Siasia was picked in favour of Stephen Keshi in an emergency meeting of the NFF in Abuja.
Siasia’s appointment was not...
Jun. 6 | Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel was ruled out of Nigeria’s World Cup squad on Saturday, becoming the latest top name to be knocked out of the tournament with an injury.
The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed that Mikel won’t be...
Jun. 3 | Nigerian national football team arrive in Durban on June 2, 2010 at King Shaka International Airport to
Coach Lars Lagerback admits Nigeria are in a “very tough group” but is confident they can make an impact at the FIFA World Cup™.
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