Mexico v Nigeria : Match preview, Super Eagles squad list, what to expect from the game, kickoff time
Published: May 28, 2022
In a friendly match scheduled for May 28th, 2022, the Super Eagles, who were knocked out of the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualification round by the Black Stars of Ghana, will play Concacaf powerhouse Mexico.   The Super Eagles will be led by their new manager Jose Peseiro. Ahead of the friendly match between the two ...
Super Eagles camp update : Feyenoord's history-making striker trains with team pre-Mexico
Published: May 28, 2022
Feyenoord striker Cyriel Dessers is available for selection later today when the Super Eagles trade tackles with Mexico at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington.   Dessers reported for international duty on Friday afternoon local time and was involved in the team's final workout before they take to the pitch against...
Opinion : The likely formation Jose Peseiro may use in first game as Nigeria coach
Published: May 27, 2022
After running the rule over the Super Eagles players for the first time on Thursday evening, new manager Jose Peseiro spoke about how happy he was to start work and he also praised the attitude of the players.   This article will take a look at the most likely formation the Portuguese football tactician may adopt ...
Opinion : Nigeria should make a move for Arsenal midfielder who is also eligible for England, Spain
Published: May 27, 2022
An established fact is that youths are the future of football and that is why every team around the world lay emphasis on having as many youngsters as possible on their roster.   However, international football is a bit different. It is well-known that clubs have the opportunity to sign players when they wish wh...
Nigeria squad update : 20 players named in final squad; Musa, Chukwueze, Etebo, 7 others withdraw
Published: May 27, 2022
Ten players initially named in the Super Eagles expanded squad list for their internationals in the United States against Mexico and Ecuador have withdrawn from the roster.   Nigeria boss Jose Peseiro will not be able to count on Fatih Karagümrük winger Ahmed Musa for the two matches.   Nine other playe...
Two reasons behind Bassey and Sanusi successful season at European clubs
Published: May 27, 2022
Rangers and Porto defenders Calvin Bassey and Zaidu Sanusi, who have been called up to Jose Peseiro's squad for the summer internationals, tasted much success during the recently concluded season.   Bassey was instrumental in helping Rangers get to the Europa League final before losing to Frankfurt, winning ...
Peseiro reveals what impressed him about Super Eagles players after first workout in USA
Published: May 27, 2022
Portuguese football tactician Jose Peseiro oversaw his first training session as Super Eagles coach on Thursday evening in Texas, United States.   The former Venezuela and Saudi Arabia manager has made it clear that his immediate target is to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   However, there is some wa...
Jose Peseiro should follow Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur blueprint for Super Eagles
Published: May 27, 2022
New Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro is currently preparing to lead his team out for the first time in friendly matches against Mexico and Ecuador.   Peseiro who has a degree in physical education from the Lisbon University started coaching in the lower leagues before taking charge of Nacional, steering them into...
Uzoho ends rumours of taking a break from Eagles as he joins team in USA; Awaziem in camp
Published: May 27, 2022
Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has ended rumours of taking a break from the Super Eagles after he reported for international duty in the United States of America ahead of Nigeria's upcoming internationals in May and June.   There had been speculation in a section of the local media that the Omonoia Nicosia glovesm...
Super Eagles camp update : 17 players at the disposal of Peseiro as Lorient stars report for duty
Published: May 27, 2022
Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro now has seventeen players at his disposal as at the time of writing this report, two days before the national team trade tackles with Concacaf powerhouse Mexico in an international friendly in Texas.   Lorient pair Innocent Bonke and Terem Moffi linked up with their internati...
Pictured : Rangers duo join Super Eagles camp in United States pre-Mexico
Published: May 26, 2022
Glasgow Rangers duo Joe Aribo and Calvin Bassey have reported for international duty in the United States of America ahead of Nigeria's friendly against Mexico at the AT&T Stadium in Texas.   The holding midfielder and versatile fullback landed in Texas before the national team's first training session u...
Two former Arsenal stars, Chelsea and Tottenham products, 9 others report for Super Eagles duty
Published: May 26, 2022
Thirteen players called up for the upcoming international friendlies against Mexico and Ecuador have reported for international duty in the United States, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Two former Arsenal players Alex Iwobi and Semi Ajayi, and Chelsea academy product Ola Aina arrived together from the United Ki...
UECL : Dessers etches his name into the history books despite Feyenoord's loss to Roma
Published: May 25, 2022
Feyenoord striker Cyriel Dessers finished as the UEFA Europa Conference League top scorer with ten goals despite firing blanks in the final against Jose Mourinho's AS Roma at the National Arena - Tirana on Wednesday night.   In doing so, the Racing Genk loanee etched his name into the history books by becomi...
Lorient duo added to Super Eagles squad for friendlies, AFCONQ; first call-up for Hapoel Jerusalem GK
Published: May 25, 2022
Three players have been added to the Super Eagles roster ahead of their upcoming friendlies against  Mexico and Ecuador.   French Ligue 1 club Lorient have informed via their official website that Terem Moffi and Innocent Bonke have received invitations to join the Nigeria national team for the two friendlies in ...
Race for UECL top scorer prize : Chelsea product Abraham tells teammates to cage Dessers
Published: May 25, 2022
The race for the UEFA Europa Conference League top scorer prize will go down to the wire as Feyenoord face off with Jose Mourinho's AS Roma at National Arena - Tirana.   Feyenoord are the top-scoring team in the competition with 28 goals, ahead of their opponents on Wednesday night Roma, who have netted on 2...