3 d. ago Utaka Urges Super Eagles Not To Give Up Hope For 2026 World Cup Qualification”

Former Nigerian international John Utaka has urged the Super Eagles players to remain determined and optimistic about qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. South Africa currently leads Group C with 13 points, while Nigeria finds itself in fourth place with seven points, just one point behind second-placed Rwanda and third-placed Benin, both of whom have […]

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4 d. ago 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: “Don’t Give Up Yet, Anything Can Happen” –Utaka Charges Super Eagles

Former Nigerian international, John Utaka has urged Super Eagles players to maintain their determination and positive mindset in the remaining games to qualify for 2026 World Cup. Bafana Bafana of South Africa lead group C with 13 points, while Nigeria have just 7 points, a point behind Rwanda and Benin who have 8 points each. […] The post 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: “Don’t Give Up Yet, Anything Can Happen” –Utaka Charges Super Eagles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Unity Cup 2025: Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium to host Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana, Trinidad battles

The final signatures, seals and indentures were achieved on Wednesday, for this year’s Unity Cup Invitational Tournament involving Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana and Trinidad & Tobago to go ahead at the 17,250-capacity Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, West London in the last days of May 2025. Rotimi Pedro, of AfroSport, said: “We are proud to bring […] The post Unity Cup 2025: Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium to host Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana, Trinidad battles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago “We’ll Use 2025 Unity Cup To Test New Players” — Super Eagles Coach

Super Eagles manager, Eric Chelle has said that the upcoming Unity Cup will be a chance for him and his technical team to test new players ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers later in the year. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Nigeria will be competing at the 2025 edition of the Unity Cup with Black […] The post “We’ll Use 2025 Unity Cup To Test New Players” — Super Eagles Coach appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Unity Cup good preparation for World Cup qualifiers, says Troost

By Seyi Babalola William Troost-Ekong, the Super Eagles captain, believes the Unity Cup tournament provides a unique chance for the squad to thoroughly prepare for the remaining 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The three-time African champions will participate in the 2025 Unity Cup, alongside Ghana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. Éric Chelle will play two […] The post Unity Cup good preparation for World Cup qualifiers, says Troost-Ekong appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week 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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2 w. ago Super Eagles’ Player, Ola Aina Named In FA Cup Team Of The Round

Super Eagles’s and Nottingham Forest defender, Ola Aina, has been included in the FA Cup Team of the Round following a dramatic quarter-final victory over Brighton and Hove Albion. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Aina was in action for the entire duration of the game, which was played on the 29th of March, 2025. Forrest, with […] The post Super Eagles’ Player, Ola Aina Named In FA Cup Team Of The Round appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Ahmed Musa Breaks Silence On Edo Attack, Urges Nigerians To Value Life

Super Eagles player Ahmed Musa has expressed deep sorrow over the brutal killing of travellers in Edo State. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Musa condemned the attack, describing it as a tragic loss of humanity. The victims, who were reportedly on their way to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, were hijacked and […] The post Ahmed Musa Breaks Silence On Edo Attack, Urges Nigerians To Value Life appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2026 World Cup Qualifier: “My Players Disappointed Me, We Must Fight For Second Place” –Super Eagles Coach

Super Eagles manager, Eric Chelle has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s 1-1 draw with Warriors of Zimbabwe in Group C 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier game. The three times champions of AFCON failed to record a home win on Tuesday, at Godswil Akpabio International Stadium, Akwa Ibom. Recall that Galatasaray’s forward, Victor Osimhen put Super Eagles […] The post 2026 World Cup Qualifier: “My Players Disappointed Me, We Must Fight For Second Place” –Super Eagles Coach appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago World Cup Qualifier: “We’re Motivated, Ready To Face Zimbabwe In Uyo” – Troost

Super Eagles Captain, William Troost-Ekong has expressed Nigeria’s players readiness for the World Cup Qualifier clash against Zimbabwe in Uyo Stadium. The defender, who was instrumental in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over Rwanda in Kigali on Friday, emphasised the hunger within the squad to reach football’s biggest stage in 2026. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Coach Eric […] The post World Cup Qualifier: “We’re Motivated, Ready To Face Zimbabwe In Uyo” – Troost-Ekong appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ValueJet Partners With NFF, Super Eagles As Official Airline

The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed ValueJet as the official airline for both the governing body and Super Eagles players in the country. The airline announced this on Saturday through a statement, celebrating the national football team’s victory over Rwanda. Captain Omololu Majekodunmi, CEO and Accountable Manager of ValueJet, referred to the players’ victory as […] The post ValueJet Partners With NFF, Super Eagles As Official Airline appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. 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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