9 h. ago “Super Eagles Must Be More Tactical, Learn From Mistakes” – Osaze

Former Nigeria International, Osaze Odemwingie has tasked Super Eagles players to be more tactical in their approach and learn from past mistakes for the team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Speaking with Brila FM on Saturday, Osaze stated that Coach Eric Chelle’s boys are struggling to secure victories in their ongoing qualifiers because […] The post “Super Eagles Must Be More Tactical, Learn From Mistakes” – Osaze appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago “Super Eagles Must Beat South Africa, Rwanda To Qualify For FIFA World Cup” – Coach Eric Chelle

Super Eagles Manager, Eric Chelle has expressed concern over Nigeria’s possibility of joining other nations at the upcoming 2026 World Cup in United States of America. The 47-year-old, during an interview with Brillia FM on Saturday, explained how Super Eagles can qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their poor start in the qualifiers. […] The post “Super Eagles Must Beat South Africa, Rwanda To Qualify For FIFA World Cup” – Coach Eric Chelle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Chelle optimistic about Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup qualification

Amid growing uncertainty over Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle read more Chelle optimistic about Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup qualification

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4 d. ago Super Eagles Must Beat South Africa To Qualify For 2026 World Cup – Chelle

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has stated that it is crucial for his team to secure a victory against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa if they are to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Bafana Bafana will host Nigeria in a Matchday 8 encounter in September. Hugo Broos’ team currently leads […]

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4 d. ago Chelle admits Super Eagles’ World Cup fate hangs on South Africa clash

Nigeria head coach, Eric Chelle has underlined the Super Eagles’ determination to defeat South Africa in September, Soccernet.ng reports. Chelle is convinced that victory against the Bafana Bafana is non-negotiable if the Super Eagles are to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes alive. The Super Eagles find themselves in a precarious position in […] The post Chelle admits Super Eagles’ World Cup fate hangs on South Africa clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago What I Told My Players After Osimhen’s Goal Against Zimbabwe – Eric Chelle

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has revealed what he told his players after Osimhen’s goal against Zimbabwe in their frustrating 1-1 draw in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Tuesday. The Warriors’ body language showed they were in Uyo to frustrate the Super Eagles and hand them a blow in their bid to qualify for […]

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1 week ago 2026 WCQ: We could’ve scored 10 goals against Zimbabwe — Super Eagles coach, Chelle

By Seyi Babalola Eric Chelle, Super Eagles head coach, has stated that his team could have scored 10 goals against Zimbabwe in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Chelle witnessed the Super Eagles draw 1-1 with Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. Nigeria grabbed the lead in the 74th minute through […] The post 2026 WCQ: We could’ve scored 10 goals against Zimbabwe — Super Eagles coach, Chelle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago I’m Confident You’ll Make Nigeria Proud, Tinubu Charges Super Eagles To Beat Zimbabwe

President Bola Tinubu has charged the Super Eagles to go all out and defeat the Zimbabwe Warriors in their FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifier, expressing confidence in the team’s ability to win the clash. Speaking at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday during the official flag-off of the Torch of Unity Movement for the […]

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1 week ago 2026 WCQ: Chelle reveals Super Eagles starting XI for Zimbabwe clash

By Seyi Babalola The Super Eagles’ head coach, Eric Chelle, has picked an unchanged starting lineup for Tuesday evening’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Chelle took command of his first game against Rwanda on Friday. Victor Osimhen scored a brace to boost Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the tournament. Chelle has again stuck with […] The post 2026 WCQ: Chelle reveals Super Eagles starting XI for Zimbabwe clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2026 WCQ: Osimhen, Lookman Lead Attack As Chelle Unveils Squad Against Zimbabwe

The Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle has named an unchanged starting XI for Tuesday evening’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Chelle took charge of his first game against Rwanda last Friday. Victor Osimhen scored a brace to revive Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the tournament. Chelle has again stuck with the […]

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2 w. ago NFF warns against fake Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, X accounts

The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a public disclaimer warning against fake social media accounts impersonating Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle. In a post on Saturday via X, the NFF clarified that Chelle does not have an account on X (formerly Twitter), and any account claiming to be him on the platform is fake. Read More

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2 w. ago World Cup Qualifier: Osimhen Bags Brace As Super Eagles Beat Rwanda To Keep Nigeria’ Qualification Hopes Alive

Victor Osimhen’s brace helped Nigeria secured a crucial 2-0 win over Rwanda in their World Cup qualification Group C clash on Friday. Osimhen opened the scoring in the 11th minute, giving Coach Eric Chell’s side an early lead following a deadly cross from Ademola Lookman. The striker doubled Nigeria’s advantage in first-half stoppage time (45+3’), […] The post World Cup Qualifier: Osimhen Bags Brace As Super Eagles Beat Rwanda To Keep Nigeria’ Qualification Hopes Alive appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago BREAKING: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI against Rwanda

By Seyi Babalola Eric Chelle, the Super Eagles’ head coach, has announced the team’s first starting XI. Nigeria will face Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Kigali on Friday evening. Chelle has chosen the quartet of Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Simon Moses, and Samuel Chukwueze. In midfield, Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi start, […] The post BREAKING: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI against Rwanda appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2026 WCQ: We have confidence in Chelle — Super Eagles Captain, Troost

By Seyi Babalola Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong stated the squad is completely confident in head coach Eric Chelle’s ability to create a winning strategy against Rwanda. Chelle will lead the Super Eagles for the first time against Adel Amrouche’s side at Kigali’s Amahoro Stadium on Friday. The Malian was named head coach of the […] The post 2026 WCQ: We have confidence in Chelle — Super Eagles Captain, Troost-Ekong appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Japan becomes first nation to qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Japan has officially become the first team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a 2-0 victory read more Japan becomes first nation to qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup

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2 w. ago WCQ: We Will Beat Super Eagles In Uyo, Zimbabwe Star Insists

Zimbabwe forward Knowledge Musona is confident the Warriors can secure a famous victory over Nigeria. Michael Nees’ side are yet to record a win in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series. The Warriors occupy bottom spot in Group C with two points from four matches. They will host the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at […]

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2 w. ago Wizkid Applauds New Super Eagles Squad Ahead Of World Cup Qualifier

Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid has shared his approval of the Super Eagles’ preparations for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda in Kigali. It should be noted that Eric Chelle, the new head coach, conducted his first training session with the Super Eagles on Tuesday. Responding on his X handle on Wednesday, Wizkid […] The post Wizkid Applauds New Super Eagles Squad Ahead Of World Cup Qualifier appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2026 WCQ: I love the energy – Wizkid hails Super Eagles ahead of Rwanda clash

By Seyi Babalola Nigerian Afrobeats singer Wizkid is pleased with the Super Eagles’ preparations for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying encounter against Rwanda in Kigali. Eric Chelle, the new head coach, led his first training session with the Super Eagles on Tuesday afternoon. Wizkid responded on his X Twitter on Wednesday, expressing his admiration […] The post 2026 WCQ: I love the energy – Wizkid hails Super Eagles ahead of Rwanda clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago W’Cup qualifiers: Ekong, Ndidi, seven others expected as Eagles begin training

The Super Eagles will begin preparations earnestly for their 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda on Tuesday (today) with their first training session fixed in anticipation of more players in the team’s camp, The PUNCH reports. Nigeria’s camp opened in Kigali on Sunday with coach Eric Chelle and his assistants; Daniel Ogunmodede as well Read More

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3 w. ago W’Cup qualifiers: Chelle, staff arrive Kigali today for Rwanda test

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle and his backroom staff are scheduled to arrive in Kigali on Sunday (today) as preparations begin for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda. The Super Eagles will face the Amavubi in a must-win clash this week. On Tuesday, the France-born coach trimmed the initial 39-man squad Read More

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