The Super Eagles have intensified preparations behind closed doors as they gear up for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zimbabwe on Tuesday. Following their 2-0 victory over Rwanda last Friday, the Nigerian team flew directly from Kigali to Uyo via a chartered Valujet flight and resumed training on Sunday under strict conditions.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria reignited their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a decisive 2-0 victory, marking a winning debut for newly appointed head coach Eric Chelle. Striker Victor Osimhen’s first-half brace at Kigali’s Huye Stadium propelled Nigeria to fourth place in Group C, breathing new life into their quest for a spot
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters a critical phase on Friday as African nations vie for qualification in high-stakes clashes across multiple groups. With continental powerhouses and underdogs alike in action, the matchups promise drama and decisive shifts in the race for a spot at the global tournament. Group A: Egypt Faces
Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is set to lead Nigeria into a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on Friday at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. The match marks Chelle’s debut as the team’s manager, and he is determined to secure his first victory to revive Nigeria’s faltering qualifying campaign.
 Internationally acclaimed Nigerian music superstar Wizkid has thrown his weight behind the Super Eagles, applauding the team’s vigor under coach Eric Chelle during their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers campaign. The Grammy-winning artist, known for his passionate support of Nigerian sports, recently took to social media to express his admiration for the squad’s renewed spirit.Â
 Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named his inaugural squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, blending established stars, returning veterans, and fresh faces in a bid to revive the team’s faltering campaign. Nigeria currently sits third in Group C after a winless start (two draws) under previous management, heightening
Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, commenced rigorous training in Kigali on Tuesday ahead of a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda, aiming to revive their faltering campaign in Group C. Captain William Troost-Ekong emphasized the urgency of focus and unity as the squad began preparations. “We’re here to deliver results. Every
The Super Eagles camp is rapidly filling up as Nigeria intensifies preparations for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. As of Tuesday morning, 21 players had arrived at the team’s camp, with only Sadiq Umar and Alhassan Yusuf yet to join. The first batch of players, including Victor Osimhen, Bruno
Newly invited Super Eagles defender Igho Ogbu has disclosed he declined an opportunity to represent Norway, prioritizing his dream of playing for Nigeria in line with his late father’s wishes. The 25-year-old, now with Czech side Slavia Prague, was named in head coach Eric Chelle’s 23-man squad for Nigeria’s critical 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
KIGALI, Rwanda – Nigeria’s Super Eagles have officially begun preparations in Kigali ahead of their critical 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on Friday, aiming to revive a stuttering campaign after failing to secure a win in their opening two matches. The delegation, welcomed by Nigeria’s Ambassador to Rwanda, signaled the fixture’s significance as
