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Nigeria’s women’s national U-20 football team, the Falconets, emerged victorious against Tanzania with a 2-1 win in the second leg,…

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has expressed astonishment at Nigeria’s lackluster start to the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification campaign.

In a thrilling clash at the Eket Township Stadium, Akwa United secured secured their biggest win of the NPFL season so far, triumphing 3-2 over Remo Stars on Sunday.

Super Eagles gaffer Jose Peseiro, emphasized that the absence of key players was not the contributing factor to his team’s dropped points against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe’s head coach, Baltemar Brito voiced his disappointment over what he deemed an unjust outcome against Nigeria in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has attributed his team’s 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier to the challenges of extensive travel.

Super Eagles continue poor start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign with another frustrating draw against Zimbabwe.

In what could now be felt as a pattern, yet again, the Super Eagles disappointed their teeming fans by failing to inspire in the 1-1 draw against a lowly rated Zimbabwe who have been out of action for about a year.

Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa has emphasized the need to significantly involve home-based players in the national team, particularly during challenging times.

Nigeria find themselves trailing in Group C of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with South Africa seizing the top spot after a decisive victory against Benin Republic.