Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are one win away from sealing a qualification ticket for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the endorsement for that don’t come any bigger than ex Eagles Mutiu Adepoju.
The last time Nigeria met South Africa, the story is very familiar but one man was absent; cue Leon Balogun.
With both sides qualified for the African Cup of Nations already, Egypt welcomed Tunisia to Alexandria after suffering a 1-0 loss to their Friday opponents earlier in the competition.
Victor Moses has been told he doesn’t fit into Chelsea’s new football philosophy by Italian Manager, Maurizio Sarri and the Nigerian could definitely be on his way out of the Bridge, again, and for good this time.
Nigeria head coach Gernot Rohr has not minced his words ahead of their visit to Johannesburg to take on Bafana Bafana this weekend.
Theophilus Afelokhai has shut down talks he has only just deserved the invitation to the Super Eagles after a fine season with Enyimba in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Nigerian midfielder Mikel Agu says his decision to dump FC Porto for Vitoria Setubal has been justified following his recall to the Super Eagles for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against South Africa.
If that fathom Victor Moses rumored move to Man United were to ever happen, well he wouldn’t be the first Moses with Nigerian origins or ancestry to do so.
Samuel Kalu is facing a race against time to join the Super Eagles before their scheduled departure on Thursday as he continues to wait on the South African Embassy for his visa application.
Despite suggestions he will not play for Togo because of the bad state of the Stade Municipal pitch in Lomé, Emmanuel Adebayor has resumed training with team.
