Benin vs Nigeria: Why it’s win or burst for Super Eagles
World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles missed Ekong, Osimhen, Izamoje laments
Igwilo to Finidi: Build Super Eagles Team B
The baptism of Finidi George!, by Segun Odegbami
Why NFF must review Amokachi’s contract
Nigeria vs South Africa: Date, time and where to watch
Nigeria Vs South Africa: Injury worries for Finidi
Finidi: Former players who have coached Super Eagles
Finidi George and the burden of history

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Finidi George as Eagles’ coach
Former Super Eagles’ ace winger and victorious coach of Enyimba Football Club of Aba, Finidi George, was announced as the new Manager of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, last week, by the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF. This puts to rest, for now, the search for a new Eagles’ helmsman. George was chosen ahead […]
Super Eagles job: Where Osaze Odemwingie got it wrong
I wish to remind Odemwingie that his first AFCON appearance where he had a splendid outing , talking about Tunisia 2004 was under an indigenous coach, Christian Chukwu to be precise.
Super Eagles Coach: Gusau assures Nigerians will not wait in vain
The new week opened yesterday with expectations hitting the roof with many Nigerians anxiously waiting for the announcement of a new coach for the Super Eagles. Sports Development Minister, Senator John Enoh assured Nigerians that the senior men’s national team would have a new coach this week. In another development, NFF President Ibrahim Gusau reiterated […]
Super Eagles top performers in post AFCON 2024
Afrik-Foot‘s Super Eagles Power Rankings feature players who have at some point in their careers and how they have performed for their clubs after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
‘Go-slow’ at the bottleneck of selecting Super Eagles coach, by Segun Odegbami
Despite the disappointment of that defeat, the country demonstrated uncommon appreciation of what the team had done for the psyche of the citizens during the period, a reminder of positive possibilities beyond AFCON
Super Eagles captain Troost-Ekong anoints successor
Troost-Ekong’s latest tournament was the 2023 AFCON in the Ivory Coast, where he played six out of Nigeria’s seven matches as they reached the final of the tournament.
Super Eagles focused on 2026 World Cup qualifiers – Omeruo
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has assured that the players are determined to give their all for maximum points when the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers resume in June.
Int’l friendly: We know how to beat Nigeria – Ghana coach, Addo
Black Stars of Ghana coach, Otto Addo, says his side has the strategy to beat the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of their game today (Friday).
Int’l friendlies: We want to make Nigerians proud, says Finidi George
Super Eagles Coach, Finidi George says, his goal is to ensure that his team performs very well in their upcoming international friendly games, to make Nigerians proud.
NFF confirms Finidi George as Super Eagles interim coach
Former Nigeria forward Finidi George will occupy the chief’s corner in the dugout when the Super Eagles confront West African arch-rivals Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakech on Friday.
Nigerian Football – Stuck in the mud of leadership!, by Segun Odegbami
The FIFA President, Giovani Infantino, was so impressed he suggested, after the championship, that Cote D’Ivoire should consider bidding to host the World Cup of 2038!
Super Eagles job: Amuneke favoured
As ‘poor’ as Peseiro was perceived to be, the Portuguese piloted the Super Eagles to their first AFCON final in 11 years
Super Eagles job: Amuneke, Siasia, Okpala, 9 others beat NFF deadline
No fewer than 12 coaches yesterday beat the deadline for submission of application letters to the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF for the vacant post of head coach of the senior men’s national team of Nigeria, Super Eagles which was advertised last week.
International friendlies: Iwobi, Nwabali, Umar in as Super Eagles face Ghana, Mali
The game against Ghana will hold at the Stade Grande de Marrakech on Friday, March 22, with the Super Eagles facing Mali in the same venue four days later.
Super Eagles job: Who succeeds Peseiro?
In 2013 he assisted Manu Garba to win the FIFA U-17 World Cup in UAE. Two years later, Amunike successfully defended the trophy for Nigeria with the likes of Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Kelechi Nwakali, among others

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