Dream Team

Rio Update : Dream Team To Arrive In Brazil Seven Hours Before First Match Against Japan

Nigeria U23s will no longer fly out to Manaus, Brazil ahead of Thursday night`s tie against Japan at the 2016...
Nigeria U-23 Team Finally Fly Out A Day And Half To Opening Match

Nigeria Olympic team have finally departed their training base in Atlanta, Georgia, for Brazil after three postponements over delayed issuance...
Pinnick Says He Will Not Blame NFF For Olympic Eagles Travel Challenges

Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has absolved the board of any blame following the inability of the U-23 Eagles...
Olympic Update: Taribo Believes Nigeria’s Spirit Will See U-23 Through

Olympian and former Super Eagles defender, Taribo West, has sounded confident for the U-23 team ahead of their campaign in...
Road To Rio: Dream Team Profile

The 1996 winners entered qualification for the CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations at the final play-off stage, where they...
20 YEARS IN HISTORY : The Triumphant Nigeria Boys Of Atlanta

Exactly 20 years ago (3 August 2016), Nigeria wowed the world by winning Africa’s first ever gold at the Olympic...
Ahead Of Friday Kick Off, Siasia's Boys STill In Atlanta

Nigeria U23 players in Atlanta have been instructed to dress up by team officials, and have been informed that they...
EXCLUSIVE! Dream Team Launch New Kits At RIO 2016

Nigeria Olympic team will launch the country’s newly designed jerseys by kit sponsors Nike beginning with the opening match against...
Rio 2016: Dream Team VI Still In Limbo In Atlanta

Nigeria’s U-23 male team, Dream Team VI, training in Atlanta, USA for the forthcoming Summer Olympic Games in Rio de...
Siasia Hands Captaincy Band To Mikel Skipper

Head Coach of the Nigeria Olympic team, Samson Siasia has appointed Chelsea midfield ace John Mikel Obi as captain of...
ONCE In Four Days Training For Nigeria U23s ; Yesterdays Workout Cancelled

For the second day in a row, the Nigeria U23s did not train at the Georgia Soccer Park in Atlanta....
Dream Team Praying Manna Falls From Heaven, After Returning To Training In ATL

Nigeriasoccernet.com understands that the Nigerian U23 National Team returned to training yesterday evening, having skipped their workouts for about two...
Olympic Update: Dream Team Winning Bonus Rejected By NOC

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has spun a proposal by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for match bonuses to be...
Mikel denies donating $30,000 to Olympic squad

Captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio Olympics, John Mikel Obi has denied media reports making the rounds in Nigeria...
Dream Team Final Warm-Up Cancelled

Nigeria Dream Team VI final warm-up game against fellow Rio-bound Honduras has been cancelled. Officials would not give any reasons...
Obi Mikel Elated To Lead Olympic Team As Captain

Captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio Olympic Games and member of the Nigeria U23 squad, John Mikel Obi has...
'We Are In For Gold' Says Mikel

The captain of the 85-man Nigerian contingent to next month’s Rio Olympics Mikel Obi has said the team will be...
Dream Team Final Rio Olympics Warm-up Call Off

Nigeria Olympic team final warm-up game against fellow Rio-bound Honduras has been cancelled.Officials would not give any reasons for...
'I Have Not Been Paid For 5 Months' Says Siasia

Nigeria Olympic team coach Samson Siasia has raised alarm from the team’s training camp in Atlanta, Georgia, that he has...
Mixed Reactions Over Mikel's Appointment As Captain Of Dream Team

The appointment of John Obi Mikel has captain of the entire contingent of Nigeria delegation to the Olympics in Rio...