Eagles slip up in World Cup qualifying race with defeat to Cheetahs

Eagles slip up in World Cup qualifying race with defeat to Cheetahs By: Lanre Tinuolaji Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying hopes hang in the balance after a 1-2 loss to Benin Republic at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Monday. Raphael Onyedika put the Eagles in front after 28 minutes when he cleverly … Continue reading Eagles slip up in World Cup qualifying race with defeat to Cheetahs

World Cup group is tricky, unpredictable, declares Hugo Broos

World Cup group is tricky, unpredictable, declares Hugo Broos by: Lanre Tinuolaji The coach of the senior national team of South African Bafana Banana, Hugo Broos has said that Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers is a tricky Group, unpredictable, and should not be underrated. The group comprises Lesotho, Rwanda, Benin, South Africa, … Continue reading World Cup group is tricky, unpredictable, declares Hugo Broos

Bassey, Iwobi hope to hurt Manchester United again as English Premier League kick-off

The Super Eagles duo of Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi will hope to hurt Manchester United again when both teams face each other in the opening game of the 2024/2025 season. Both Nigerian Internationals were on target the last time they clashed with the Red Devil and will be looking to replicate the feat. Iwobi's … Continue reading Bassey, Iwobi hope to hurt Manchester United again as English Premier League kick-off

Eagles and Bafana stifle themselves to 1-1 draw in Uyo

Eagles and Bafana Stifle Themselves to 1-1 draw in Uyo by: Lanre Tinuolaji Nigeria and South Africa picked up a point each in their much-publicised clash in Uyo on Friday, to leave less-fancied Lesotho perched on top of Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualification series. AFCON bronze medallist South Africa drew … Continue reading Eagles and Bafana stifle themselves to 1-1 draw in Uyo