Nations Cup

Former skipper Joseph Yobo urges Super Eagles to beat Egypt

Former captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo, has charged the team not to be afraid of the antics of...
Super Eagles Leave To Egypt On Monday

The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that the Super Eagles will leave for Egypt on Monday – 24 hours before...
Super Eagles Captain Mikel Insists A Must Win In Alexandria

Chelsea star Mikel Obi has charged the Super Eagles to give everything when they face Egypt for the second time...
Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has said his team have no choice but to win in Egypt on Tuesday to stay...
Egypt Display Unspportive Behaviour - Mikel

The Super Eagles were heading for a 1-0 win against the North Africans before Mohamed Salah put his side level...
Christian Chukwu Confident Nigeria Can Defeat Egypt in Alexandria

  Super Eagles were forced to 1-1 draw by their Egyptian opponents, the Pharaohs, in Friday's Africa Cup of Nations...
Iwobi Confirms England Approach After Nigeria Debut

Arsenal striker Alexander Iwobi has made his international debut for Nigeria, which ends any chance of England convincing him to...
Siasia Blames His Defenders For Egypt Equaliser

Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has blamed his defenders for the last-gasp equaliser his team conceded against Egypt in Friday's...
Aaron Samuel Likely To Miss Egypt Clash

CSKA Moscow striker Aaron Samuel is the latest injury worry for Nigeria after he limped out of a tactical training...
Chelsea Congratulates Mikel As New Eagles Captain

  Mikel was named as the captain at a media conference ahead of two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against...
Mikel And Iwobi Praise Nigerian Fans

Iwobi and Mikel will both be in action for the Super Eagles in the African Cup of Nations qualifier tomorrow...
Obi Mikel Re-Emerged Eagles Captain

Something happened before I was made the captain of the Super Eagles. There was a mix-up," Musa told reporters in...
Siasia Believes His Lads Will Qualify Ahead Of Egypt

Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has said he now has a brand-new team who will beat Egypt on Friday to get...
Legendary goalkeeper El-Hadary backs Egypt to beat Super Eagles

Egyptian legend Essam El-Hadary has declared that the national team will defeat Nigeria on Friday if they are intelligent and...
Kelechi Iheanacho Targets Start Aginst Egypt

Manchester City and Nigeria youngster, Kelechi Iheanacho wants a piece of the action against Egypt in the Afcon qualifiers on...
Super Eagles Training Session Open For Media And Fans

The Super Eagles training session on Wednesday evening will be partially open to the media and supporters of the national...
Egypt To Land In Kaduna Ahead Of Eagles Cracker

The Egyptian national team, under the helms of Argentinean manager Hector Cuper, have finalised their training camp in 6 October...
Odion Ighalo Insists Eagles Must Beat Egypt In Kaduna

Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo has talked about the importance of the upcoming matches against Egypt and expressed his eagerness to...
Iwobi Discharge From Hospital

Nigeria forward Alex Iwobi has been released from hospital and is fit to play to play in the key African...
Mohamed Salah and Mohamed Elneny Arrive In Pharoahs Camp Ahead Of Super Eagles Cracker

The Egyptian duo staring in the European leagues, Roma winger Mohamed Salah and Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny, kicked-off their national...