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2026 WCQ: Lesotho draw gone, Super Eagles must concentrate on Zimbabwe – Iwobi
Alex Iwobi says the Super Eagles must not dwell too much on their disappointing 1-1 draw against Lesotho. The Super Eagles were made to rue missed chances against their less illustrious opponent. Jose Peseiro’s side extended their unbeaten streak to six games but would have desired a better result from the game. The West Africans
2026 WCQ: Lesotho draw gone, Super Eagles must concentrate on Zimbabwe – Iwobi
2026 WCQ: Oliseh reacts to Super Eagles’ disapointing draw against Lesotho
Former Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has expressed disappointment following the team’s 1-1 draw against Lesotho in Uyo on Thursday. Jose Peseiro’s side were expected to run over their 153rd-ranked opponent but only rallied to earn a share of the spoils in the encounter. Oliseh, a member of the Super Eagles side that won
2026 WCQ: Oliseh reacts to Super Eagles’ disapointing draw against Lesotho
Messi hits out at insulting gesture from Uruguay players after Argentina’s defeat
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has hit out at an insulting gesture from Uruguay players as his team lost 2-0 in the fifth round of the South American qualifier for the 2026 World Cup tie in the earlier hours of today. Messi openly criticized the disrespectful actions exhibited by Uruguayan players during the encounter at La
Messi hits out at insulting gesture from Uruguay players after Argentina’s defeat
EPL: Paul Scholes predicts position Man Utd will finish this season
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has predicted the position his former club will finish this season. Man United finished in the fourth position in the Premier League table last season. Erik ten Hag’s side are currently in the sixth position on the Premier League table this term. However, Scholes believes Man United have what it
EPL: Paul Scholes predicts position Man Utd will finish this season
Lobi Stars to mobilise supporters for Enyimba clash
Lobi Stars are set to mobilise their supporters for the matchday nine clash against Enyimba in Aba. The Pride of Benue will battle the title holders at the Enyimba Stadium on Sunday. Lobi Stars are hoping to extend their three games unbeaten run in the encounter. The former Nigeria Premier Football League champions currently top
Lobi Stars to mobilise supporters for Enyimba clash
NNL deploys secret match assessors to league venues
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has concluded plans to deploy secret assessors to all league venues. The NNL Chief Executive Officer, Emmanuel Attah, disclosed this in Abuja. Attah stated that the move will ensure the league is played in accordance with international standards. “It’s the resolution of the present board of the Nigeria National League
NNL deploys secret match assessors to league venues
2026 WCQ: Peseiro speaks on NFF sacking him after 1-1 draw with Lesotho
The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, has said he cannot be sacked by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following a 1-1 draw with Lesotho in a 2026 World Cup qualifier. The three-time African champions went behind to a team ranked 153rd in the world, with Motlomelo Mkhwanazi scoring with their first shot
2026 WCQ: Peseiro speaks on NFF sacking him after 1-1 draw with Lesotho
Nasarawa Amazons players get cash reward for win against Naija Ratels
Nasarawa Amazons players have been rewarded with N600,000 for beating Naija Ratels in their Nigeria Women’s Football League matchday one encounter. The Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Jafaru Ango; Permanent Secretary, Isaac Danladi; and Football Association Chairman doled out the cash to the players. Nasarawa Amazons won the game 3-1 at the Aguyi
Nasarawa Amazons players get cash reward for win against Naija Ratels
We trust Southgate – Barnes backs England manager’s decision to snub Chelsea star
Liverpool legend John Barnes has backed England manager Gareth Southgate’s decision to snub Chelsea star Raheem Sterling. Barnes says it is not an issue that Sterling was yet again left out of the England squad by Southgate. Southgate recently didn’t include Sterling in his side’s squad to face Malta and North Macedonia on Friday and
We trust Southgate – Barnes backs England manager’s decision to snub Chelsea star
2026 WCQ: Zimbabwe players shun training ahead of Super Eagles clash
Zimbabwe suffered a setback ahead of Sunday’s clash against the Super Eagles of Nigeria as the players refused to train over unpaid bonuses and allowances. The Warriors opened their campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with an away draw against the Amavubi of Rwanda on Wednesday. According to the Herald, the players only
2026 WCQ: Zimbabwe players shun training ahead of Super Eagles clash
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