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Watford defender William Troost-Ekong has been named Nigeria captain for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Super Eagles skipper hails ‘improved’ performance against Ecuador

June 3, 2022

The Super Eagles on Thursday succumbed to a 0-1 defeat by Ecuador in their second consecutive international friendly in New Jersey, U. S.

Super Eagles suffer consecutive defeats under Jose Peseiro in 0-1 loss to Ecuador

June 3, 2022

Paris Saint-Germain’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi looks on prior to the French L1 football match between Paris-Saint Germain (PSG) and Girondins de Bordeaux at The Parc des Princes Stadium, in Paris on March 13, 2022. (Alain JOCARD - AFP)

Lionel Messi urged to quit Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season

March 24, 2022

FIFA will on Thursday hold a summit with all 211 national football federations as it seeks to gather support for controversial plans to stage the World Cup every two years despite vociferous opposition from Europe.

Europeans ready to block FIFA World Cup plans regardless of vote

October 15, 2021

Nigeria’s D’Tigers continued their preparation for the forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a dominating 94-71 win over fourth ranked Argentina in an exhibition game in Las Vegas on Monday.

Nigeria’s D’Tigers rout Argentina in exhibition game

July 13, 2021

Sergio Aguero says Manchester City’s victory over Liverpool in January proved to be the turning point in this season’s Premier League title race.

Sergio Aguero claims record Premier League title

May 12, 2021

According to The Sun, Everton are so confident that Barcelona attacking midfielder Philippe Coutinho will join them this summer in a £35 million deal. The Toffees are already house-hunting for him and a deal is thought to have been agreed on paper.

Everton house-hunting for Philippe Coutinho with transfer on the cards

April 30, 2021

Former Argentina and Estudiantes coach Alejandro Sabella has passed away at the age of 66 following a long illness.

Ex-Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella dies after battle with illness

December 8, 2020

African legend, Samuel Eto’o has named Liverpool forwards, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane as the two players that deserve to win the FIFA Men’s Best Player award ahead of Barcelona’s Lionel Messi, Juventus’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk.

Samuel Eto’o blames Africans for Sadio Mane losing the Ballon d’Or to Lionel Messi

December 16, 2019

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Luis Suarez: MLS a ‘nice possibility’

November 23, 2019

Nigeria U17s captain, Samson Tijani, who was named Man of The Match in Golden Eaglets’ 4-2 win against Hungary in Saturday’s opening Group B match of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil, says the team will come out better in the next match against Ecuador.

FIFA U-17: Golden Eaglets did good job against Hungary, will be better against Ecuador – skipper

October 27, 2019

West Bromwich Albion defender Semi Ajayi admitted his confidence has received a boost after helping Nigeria secure a 1-1 draw against Brazil last Sunday.

Semi Ajayi’s confidence boosted after playing for Nigeria against Brazil

October 18, 2019

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has no plans to sack Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr after the Africa Cup of Nations, according to the NFF President, Amaju Pinnick.

Gernot Rohr rues Francis Uzoho’s injury

October 16, 2019

Aribo’s goal, his second in as many matches in the colours of the Super Eagles, was an eye-catching finish as he received a pass from Moses Simon and then waltzed his way through a number of outstretched Brazilian legs to shoot past goalkeeper Ederson.

Gernot Rohr: Draw with Brazil is big booster for our AFCON race

October 15, 2019

Super Eagles center back William Troost-Ekong has said that Nigeria cannot afford to lose their Africa Cup of Nations quarter final game to Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Wednesday.

William Troost-Ekong hails Super Eagles display

October 14, 2019