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Falconets cruise to World Cup knockout stages with dominant 4-0 win over Venezuela

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, secured their place in the knockout stages of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with...

Nigeria secured their spot in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament after defeating South Africa 4-2 on penalties.

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2006 Ballon d’Or winner reveals why he rejected Super Eagles job

2006 Ballon d’Or winner Fabio Cannavaro has revealed why he made the decision to reject an offer to manage the Super Eagles...

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Super Eagles head coach highlights selection headache ahead of Benin Republic clash

Super Eagles interim boss Austin Eguavoen has shared insights into Victor Osimhen’s role in Nigeria’s upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...

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Falconets face Venezuela in make or mar FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup clash

The Nigeria U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, are set to face Venezuela in a crucial third Group D match at the...

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‘Not revenge’ – Eguavoen reveals Super Eagles target against Benin Republic

Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has set clear objectives ahead of Nigeria’s crucial World Cup qualifier matches against Benin Republic and...

Super Eagles have received a significant boost ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 quarterfinal clash against Angola, with goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali returning to training.

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Stanley Nwabali clears air on respect for home-based Super Eagles coaches

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali weighed in on the ongoing debate about whether foreign or local coaches are better suited to lead...

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Amaju Pinnick faults how Napoli treated Victor Osimhen

Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick, has openly criticised Napoli for their treatment of Victor Osimhen, following the striker’s high-profile...