Super Eagles striker Boniface admits missing 2023 AFCON was one of the painful moments of his career
Published: April 26, 2024
 Victor Boniface has admitted that missing the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations was one of the most painful moments of his career.  The Bayer Leverkusen striker was initially named in Nigeria's final squad for the tournament in Ivory Coast but had to withdraw from the roster after suffering an adductor injury to hi...
'South Africa is not going to be easy' - Adepoju predicts tough game for Super Eagles v Bafana Bafana 
Published: April 24, 2024
1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning midfielder and former Real Madrid youth teamer, Mutiu Adepoju has predicted that Nigeria's 2026 World Cup qualifying match against South Africa's Bafana Bafana will be difficult.  Considering the fact that Nigeria were on a dismal run of form before the 2023 Africa Cup of ...
'We have the players that can do the job' - Nigeria legend warns Bafana Bafana, Cheetahs ahead of WCQs
Published: April 24, 2024
Nigeria legend Tijani Babangida has fired a warning to South Africa's Bafana Bafana and Benin Republic's Cheetahs ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifying matches in June 2024. The Super Eagles will lock horns with South Africa on Friday, June 7 at the  Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, bef...
NFF president visits injured Super Eagles trio Troost-Ekong, Simon, Sanusi ahead of 2026 WCQs 
Published: April 24, 2024
Nigeria Football Federation president Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has been in Europe in the past few days visiting some players of the Super Eagles who are recuperating from injuries.  The Super Eagles will be facing South Africa's Bafana Bafana and Benin Republic's Cheetahs in back-to-back 2026 World Cup q...
Manu Garba impressed with Golden Eaglets midfield pre-U17 WAFU B, identifies three positions to fortify
Published: April 19, 2024
Newly appointed Nigeria U17 coach Manu Garba says he is impressed with the midfielders currently in camp ahead of the 2024 WAFU U-17 Zone B Tournament. The Golden Eaglets have been drawn in Group B of the tournament, alongside Burkina Faso, Togo and Republic of Benin. 2013 Fifa U17 World Cup-winning manager Garb...
2026 WCQ: Confirmed date and venue for matchday 3 fixture between Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana
Published: April 12, 2024
Through a statement on their official website, the Nigeria Football Federation have announced that the Super Eagles will face South Africa's Bafana Bafana in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier on Friday, June 7th, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo.  The highly anticipated clash comes on the h...
Meet Isabela Christina de Matos Uduezue: The Sao Paulo-born central defender eligible for Super Falcons
Published: April 11, 2024
The name Isa Matos might sound relatively unfamiliar to the average Nigerian football fan without a knack for the women's game in particular.  Isabela Christiana de Matos Uduezué was born in São Paulo on August 12, 2002 to a Nigerian father and a Brazilian mother. She is a professional footballer who play...
'They looked scared taking penalty against me' - Nwabali makes bold claim about Bafana Bafana players 
Published: April 10, 2024
Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has fired shots at Bafana Bafana players, claiming they looked scared during their penalty shootout defeat to Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.  Nwabali was instrumental in the Super Eagles' victory, denying spot-kicks from Teboho Mokoena and Ev...
Super Falcons player ratings v RSA: Abiodun Kante-esque; Alozie one of the best; Ohale big game player
Published: April 09, 2024
The Super Falcons played a barren draw with South Africa in the second leg of the Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers, thereby securing their place in the summer competition having won the first leg by a lone goal. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the players involved in the game.  The starters Goalkeeper ...
Kgatlana pocketed and four other observations from Super Falcons goalless draw against Banyana Banyana
Published: April 09, 2024
Nigeria secured their spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics after a 0-0 draw with South Africa in Pretoria on Tuesday evening.  The Super Falcons had previously won the first leg 1-0 courtesy of a penalty converted by Rasheedat Ajibade in the first half. Nigeria put up a solid defensive performance, securing their ...
South Africa 0 Nigeria 0: Defensively solid Super Falcons book Olympic ticket after goalless draw in Pretoria 
Published: April 09, 2024
The Super Falcons played out a barren draw with South Africa in the second leg of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Randy Waldrum named an unchanged team that started the first leg but altered the formation from 4-3-3 to 4-5-1. Nigeria recorded the first and only shot on target in the first half with Rasheedat Ajibade cro...
Confirmed Super Falcons starting XI: Ihezuo, Echegini, Abiodun start; Oshoala, Paynes out 
Published: April 09, 2024
Nigeria manager Randy Waldrum has announced his starting lineup for the second leg of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifier against South Africa's Banyana Banyana at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on Tuesday evening. The big news is that former Barcelona, Arsenal and Liverpool striker Asisat Oshoala has fail...
Five key strategies Waldrum must employ to ensure Super Falcons' triumph over Banyana Banyana
Published: April 09, 2024
The pressure is on for Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum as his team heads to Pretoria for the crucial return leg of their Olympic qualifiers against South Africa's Banyana Banyana. While a narrow 1-0 victory in the first leg gives Nigeria a slight advantage, overcoming the determined Banyana Banyana in their ho...
Everything you need to know about Super Falcons' must-watch Olympic qualifier v Banyana Banyana
Published: April 09, 2024
The stakes rise even higher on Tuesday as Nigeria's Super Falcons travel to Pretoria to face South Africa's Banyana Banyana in the highly anticipated return leg of the CAF Women's final round of Olympic qualifiers. This winner-takes-all clash promises a thrilling encounter after a dramatic 1-0 victory fo...
Olympic ticket on the line: Toni Payne reveals why the Super Falcons are brimming with confidence pre-RSA 
Published: April 09, 2024
Sevilla midfielder Toni Payne has revealed that the Super Falcons are brimming with confidence ahead of their winner-takes-all Paris 2024 Olympic qualifier against South Africa's Banyana Banyana In Pretoria on Tuesday evening. African giants Nigeria and South Africa face off at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in a ba...