Former Super Eagles striker and  coach, Samson Siasia said he is shocked by coach Gernot Rohr’s decision to snub Efe Ambrose and Junior Ajayi for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

The Super Eagles are not afraid of any opposition in Russia at the World Cup because they are well motivated; the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) 1st Vice-President, Seyi Akinwunmi, has said.

Some journalists on Wednesday commended the 30-man Super Eagles provisional list for the Russia 2018 World Cup released by Coach Gernor Rohr.

Ebere Amaraizu, a Director in Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO), says the 30-man provisional list of the Super Eagles to the World Cup is “unquestionable’’.

Former Green Eagles Goalkeeper, Emmanuel Okala, has hailed the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles, Coach Gernot Rohr, for the World Cup provisional list, saying it was “a good list, with promising players’’.

Mixed reactions on Monday trailed Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr’s 30-man provisional list for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup finals.

Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick has rubbished speculations that the pre-World Cup friendly between Super Eagles and the Leopards of  Democratic Republic of Congo billed for May 28 in Port Harcourt has been put off.

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has released a list of 30 players from where he will pick his final 23 for the World Cup in Russia next month.

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is being expected to reveal his provisional World Cup squad today, after a painstaking exercise of consultation with coaches and Nigerian Football Federation technical committee officials.

With 31 days to the 2018 World Cup in Russia, the Super Eagles Media Officer, Toyin Ibitoye, says there is no need to panic over injuries in the team.

Former Super Eagles striker and coach, Daniel Amokachi has warned coach Gernot Rohr, not to take into consideration influences of soccer agents, in picking his team list for the 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament.

Gbenga Moses, a former Nigeria international was a goalkeeper and an outfield player who played in numerous local clubsides — former IBL Ilesha, former Bendel Insurance, Iwuanyawu National, Kano Pillars, Julius Berger among others, before hanging his boots and ventured into the corporate world. An ex-international of no mean repute, Moses was on the bench when Nigeria took on Cameroon in an Italia ’90 qualifier in Ibadan.

Of late, numerous Super Eagles players have been hit by one form of injury or the other. The unsavory trend tail dived into penultimate week as combative midfielder Wilfried Ndidi played for less than a quarter of an hour when he suffered a hamstring injury in the Foxes’ 5-0 loss to Crystal Palace on April 28.

Super Eagles midfielder,  Ogenyi Onazi said the Eagles will be in a good frame of mind to confront England on June 2 as the match and others lined up for the national team will boost their confidence for the World Cup starting June 16.

As the build up to the 2018 FIFA World Cup continues, striker Alex Iwobi has revealed how coach Gernot Rohr has remained the players not be carried away by their qualification, but rather remain focus on preparations.