The High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Cameroon led by the former Chief of Defence Staff, Ambassador Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, organised a grandiose reception for the members of the Federal Government’s AFCON delegation who were in Garoua to watch the Super Eagles engage their Egyptian counterparts in the ongoing biannual competition.

By Onochie Anibeze The good news is that Nigeria Football Federation has not formally signed on coach, Jose Peseiro. And can we sing Alleluya with Austin Eguavoen and bid the Portuguese bye? That’s what Nigerians are saying just after Eguavoen’s first outing in Cameroun. Is it proper? Take this analogy: In one moment of brilliance […]

By Segun Odegbami It is 24 hours to the start of AFCON 2021, there is hardly any Nigerian that expects that the Super Eagles will not get to the tail end of the championship. Such a high expectation is justified. Nigeria can be counted amongst one of the most consistent and most successful countries in […]

Super Eagles interim manager, Austin Eguavoen, has explained why Rangers defender Leon Balogun won’t be at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Ibrox star, 33, has been a mainstay in the Super Eagles side over the last few years but the 41-times capped defender will not be at the AFCON tournament in Cameroon. Rangers […]

By Jacob Ajom The Nigeria Football Federation announced on Wednesday, the appointment of Jose Paseiro as new Super Eagles coach. There were muted reactions after the announcement, particularly, when the technical committee of the NFF denied playing any role in the recruitment of the new coach. Most Nigerians are at a loss as to where […]