6 d. ago World Cup Qualifier: Zimbabwe Star Vows To Stop Osimhen, Lookman

Zimbabwe defender Jordan Zemura has vowed to stop former, current Africa best players, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman in their FIFA World Cup qualifying game on Tuesday. Recall that Osimhen scored brace while Lookman provided an assist in the last Super Eagles 2-0 win against Rwanda in Kigali on Friday. Speaking in a press conference […] The post World Cup Qualifier: Zimbabwe Star Vows To Stop Osimhen, Lookman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago 2026 WCQ: Super Eagles depart Rwanda for Uyo ahead of Zimbabwe clash

By Seyi Babalola The Super Eagles players and coaches returned to Nigeria from Kigali, Rwanda, on Saturday morning. They are due to arrive in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, where they will face Zimbabwe on Tuesday evening. Their flight is due to land about 4 p.m. local time. The three-time African champions improved their chances of qualifying […] The post 2026 WCQ: Super Eagles depart Rwanda for Uyo ahead of Zimbabwe clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Goldberg, Life Continental & Zagg Energy Drink Celebrate Super Eagles’Triumph

Nigerian Breweries Plc, through its flagship brands— Goldberg, Life Continental, and Zagg Energy Drink—has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Super Eagles on their resounding 2-0 victory over Rwanda in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The match at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali saw the Nigerian team deliver a commanding performance, re- kindling the hopes of […] The post Goldberg, Life Continental & Zagg Energy Drink Celebrate Super Eagles’Triumph appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week 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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1 week ago 2026 WCQ: Osimhen overtakes Odegbami, now Nigeria’s 2nd highest goal scorer (Top 10)

By Seyi Babalola Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen surpassed the great Segun Odegbami in the list of Nigeria’s all-time leading scorer. This comes after his goal in the 11th minute of the Super Eagles’ 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda in Kigali. Osimhen and Odegbami each had 23 goals going into the […] The post 2026 WCQ: Osimhen overtakes Odegbami, now Nigeria’s 2nd highest goal scorer (Top 10) appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2026 W/Cup Qualifier: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Break Kigali Jinx With Crucial Win Over Rwanda

In a thrilling encounter on matchday five of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, Nigeria’s Super Eagles overcame their Kigali foes, defeating Rwanda 2-0 at the Stade Amahoro Stadium on Friday evening. The victory marked a significant milestone for the Nigerian team, as they had struggled to secure wins in the Rwandan capital in all their […]

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1 week ago 2026 WCQ: Osimhen brace against Rwanda gives Nigeria World Cup Hopes

By Seyi Babalola The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Rwanda in the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, boosting their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification prospects thanks to Victor Osimhen’s two goals. Nigeria came into the match with a must win to keep their World Cup hopes as they are in a bad spot on the qualifying […] The post 2026 WCQ: Osimhen brace against Rwanda gives Nigeria World Cup Hopes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Osimhen’s brace against Rwanda keeps Nigeria’s World Cup hopes alive

By Seyi Babalola The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Rwanda in the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, boosting their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification prospects thanks to Victor Osimhen’s two goals. Nigeria came into the match with a must-win to keep their World Cup hopes as they are in a bad spot on the qualifying table. […] The post Osimhen’s brace against Rwanda keeps Nigeria’s World Cup hopes alive appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week 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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1 week ago 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles focused on winning – Ademola Lookman

Ademola Lookman has expressed confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to secure victory against Rwanda, revealing the winning formula within the team ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers encounter against the Wasps today at the Amahoro Stadium. Rwanda can rightly be regarded as Nigeria’s bogey team, with the Super Eagles managing just […] The post 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles focused on winning – Ademola Lookman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week 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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1 week ago We’re ready, Super Eagles need to be at World Cup – Victor Boniface speaks on Rwanda clash

By Seyi Babalola Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface has spoken out ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda this Friday. The Bayer Leverkusen attacker expressed confidence that the Super Eagles are ready to overcome Rwanda, adding that Nigeria needs to be at the World Cup. “We know how important this game is […] The post We’re ready, Super Eagles need to be at World Cup – Victor Boniface speaks on Rwanda clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ekong: Super Eagles determined to get three points against Rwanda

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are determined to secure maximum points when they face Rwanda in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup read more Ekong: Super Eagles determined to get three points against Rwanda

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1 week 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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1 week ago WCQ: We’re Battle Ready For Rwanda, Says Super Eagles Captain

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong said he and his teammates are battle ready for the all important – 2026 FIFA World Cup match day 5 qualifying encounter against the Amavubi of Rwanda. The Group C encounter will hold at the Amahoro Stadium, Kigali on Friday and Troost-Ekong who linked up with his teammates at their […]

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2 w. ago World Cup Qualifiers: Ejuke backs Super Eagles ahead of Rwanda and Zimbabwe showdown

Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke has thrown his support behind the Super Eagles ahead of their crucial double-header 2026 FIFA World read more World Cup Qualifiers: Ejuke backs Super Eagles ahead of Rwanda and Zimbabwe showdown

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2 w. ago VIDEO: Osimhen, others arrive Rwanda for World Cup qualifier

Nigeria’s preparations for the 2026 World Cup qualifier against Rwanda are underway as key players arrive in Kigali. Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen, alongside Bruno Onyemaechi, Papa Daniel Mustapha, and Kayode Bankole, were the first to land in Rwanda, kicking off the team’s buildup for Friday’s crucial match. A video shared on the team’s official Read More

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2 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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2 w. ago World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Coach Drops Ahmed Musa, Iheanacho, Lists 23 Players For Rwanda, Zimbabwe

Super Eagles’ manager, Eric Chell has dropped Captain Ahmed Musa, and Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of the upcoming world Cup qualifying games. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Coach Eric on Tuesday, listed his final 23-man squad for the matches. Recall that Musa was one of the surprise inclusions in Chelle’s 39-player provisional list for the World Cup […] The post World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Coach Drops Ahmed Musa, Iheanacho, Lists 23 Players For Rwanda, Zimbabwe appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2026 WCQ: Rwanda coach Amrouche talks tough ahead of Super Eagles clash

By Seyi Babalola Adel Amrouche, Rwanda’s head coach, is aiming to do something unique with the Amavubi. The Algerian was appointed Amavubi head coach on Sunday. The East Africans will host Nigeria in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday five encounter at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday, March 21. Rwanda currently occupy […] The post 2026 WCQ: Rwanda coach Amrouche talks tough ahead of Super Eagles clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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