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Former Super Eagle Chris Obodo regains freedom after paying ransom to kidnappers
FORMER Super Eagles midfielder Chris Obodo has been freed by the abductors who kidnapped him in Delta State yesterday evening after paying what is believed to be a handsome ransom fee to regain his freedom. Obodo, 36, played most of his...
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Return leg in Sierra Leone prevented NFF from sacking Gernot Rohr after Friday's draw
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials only restrained themselves from sacking Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr on Friday after the woeful 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone because the team has to play the return leg in Freetown on...
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Jo Bonfere was sacked after losing in Freetown and I think it is only fair that Gernot Rohr suffers the same fate if the Eagles lose in Sierra Leone on Tuesday. Yesterday’s game proves that Rohr’s best days are behind him
Ayo Akinfe (1) Unlike many Eagles fans, I am not actually surprised our boys surrendered a four goal lead yesterday against Sierra Leone. Recent draws against Ukraine, Brazil and Tunisia have shown that this team is incapable of game...
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Rohr likely to start with Musa tonight despite him being currently clubless and match rusty
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr looks set to hand his skipper Ahmed Musa a starting place in today's African Nations Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone despite the striker currently being clubless and in no physical shape to play international...
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Journalists to be barred from covering Super Eagles qualifier against Sierra Leone on Friday
NIGERIA'S African Nations Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone taking place at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin on Friday October 13 will take place behind closed doors with the media not even allowed to attend as part of the Covid-19...
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Ebere Eze faces international dilemma as he only gets invited to England U21 squad
CRYSTAL Palace playmaker Ebere Eze has once more been placed in a difficult situation regarding his international future after he was only called up to the England U21 squad rather than the senior squad. Ebere, 22, has been the subject...
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Ademola Lookman frustrated Fifa has not affected his switch early enough to enable him play against Sierra Leone
FULHAM winger Ademola Lookman has expressed frustration at how long it is taking world football federation Fifa to effect his switch from England to Nigeria as it is delaying his plans to feature for the Super Eagles in the African Nations Cup...
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Several English Premier League sides eye purchasing Super Eagles winger Chukwueze in January
SEVERAL English Premier League clubsides are planning to purchase Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze from Spanish side Villarreal during the forthcoming January transfer window. Chukwueze only turned 21 earlier this year but has been...
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