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Nigeria remains on course to qualify for Nations Cup despite lacklustre draw in Freetown African News

Nigeria remains on course to qualify for Nations Cup despite lacklustre draw in Freetown

NIGERIA has moved a step closer towards qualifying for the 2021 African Cup of Nations despite two below-par performances after the Super Eagles played out a barren draw with the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone on Freetown today.   Last Friday, the Eagles played a woeful draw at home after they surrendered a 4-0 lead at the Samuel...
Return leg in Sierra Leone prevented NFF from sacking Gernot Rohr after Friday's draw African News

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 Tuesday.   On Friday, the Eagles put in one of their worst performances ever, surrendering a...
Rohr likely to start with Musa tonight despite him being currently clubless and match rusty African News

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 football.   Later this evening, the Eagles will face the Leone Stars of Sierra...
Journalists to be barred from covering Super Eagles qualifier against Sierra Leone on Friday African News

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 restrictions.   On November 13, the Super Eagles face the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in...
Ebere Eze faces international dilemma as he only gets invited to England U21 squad African News

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 of a tug of war between Nigeria and England, with both nations desperately fighting for...
Ademola Lookman frustrated Fifa has not affected his switch early enough to enable him play against Sierra Leone News

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 qualifiers.   On November 13, the Eagles will face the Leone Stars in Benin City in...
Uzoho may be recalled for Sierra Leone game after Osigwe contracts coronavirus as Rohr invites 24 to camp African News

Uzoho may be recalled for Sierra Leone game after Osigwe contracts coronavirus as Rohr invites 24 to camp

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr may have to recall goalkeeper Francis Uzoho for his first game since he got injured in a friendly against Brazil last October after Lugano's Sebastian Osigwe emerged as a doubt after testing positive for coronavirus.   Yesterday, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) published a 24-man list...
 

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