Nigeria Football Federation technical committee member, Victor Ikpeba, believes the new-look Super Eagles team need a leader in midfield.

Salihu Abubakar, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the League Management Company (LMC), has commended the Super Eagles, particularly the home-based players, for their 2-0 defeat of their Nigerien counterparts.

For a lot of personal reasons, I would have loved to keep Saturdays result and performance of the Super Eagles in Dar es Salaam to myself, but not so readers of this column

Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme on Wednesday assured Nigerians that he was not under pressure ahead of their 2017Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier clash against Tanzania on Saturday.

Just as the Super Eagles are heading to Tanzania for a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in a chartered aircraft, and will return in the same aircraft immediately after the match in Dar es Salaam, African champions Cote d’Ivoire have announced that their ‘Elephants’ will fly into and out of Port Harcourt aboard a chartered airplane.

As the Super Eagles prepare for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against their Tanzania counterparts this weekend, former Nigeria internationals have called on the team to ensure they attained victory over their hosts.

The national football team, Taifa Stars, head coach Charles Boniface Mkwasa said that they are focused and ready for the crucial African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Nigeria.

Super Eagles chief coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi has declared that players and the entire technical crew of the national team are focused on delivering a good outing at the forthcoming Brazil 2014 World Cup.

The new Sports Minister, Tamuno Danagogo, says the Super Eagles’ 0-0 draw with their Mexican counterparts in an international friendly is a good omen for their 2014 World Cup appearance.

Nigeria drew for the third time with Mexico on Thursday as both World Cup-bound teams played out a 0-0 draw in the USA