Super Eagles veteran Ahmed Musa expressed concern over the varying levels of pressure experienced by foreign-born players compared to their locally-based counterparts following disappointing performances.
Vincent Enyeama has opened up about the rumored strained relationship with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) that led to his sudden departure from the national team.
In the aftermath of the Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in the 2026 World Cup qualifier, Nse Essien, a board member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), admitted that financial constraints are hindering the possibility of sacking head coach Jose Peseiro.
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.
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.
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.
