Nigeria football news super eagles
Here are some recent news updates on the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles:
Latest News
- Super Eagles to face Tunisia in friendly match: The Super Eagles have been scheduled to play a friendly match against Tunisia on March 29, 2023, in France. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Rohr names 25-man squad for AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has named a 25-man squad for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Sierra Leone and Lesotho. (Source: Goal.com)
- Ighalo to miss AFCON qualifiers due to injury: Odion Ighalo has been ruled out of the AFCON qualifiers due to a knee injury. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Super Eagles to play in 2023 AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria has been drawn in Group A of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers, alongside Sierra Leone, Lesotho, and Sao Tome and Principe. (Source: CAF Online)
- Rohr to leave Super Eagles after AFCON 2023: Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave the Super Eagles after the 2023 AFCON tournament. (Source: ESPN)
Recent Results
- Super Eagles defeat Cape Verde 2-1: The Super Eagles defeated Cape Verde 2-1 in a friendly match on March 25, 2023. (Source: Goal.com)
- Super Eagles draw 1-1 with Algeria: The Super Eagles drew 1-1 with Algeria in a friendly match on March 22, 2023. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Super Eagles defeat Benin 2-0: The Super Eagles defeated Benin 2-0 in a friendly match on March 18, 2023. (Source: Vanguard News)
Upcoming Fixtures
- Super Eagles vs Sierra Leone (AFCON qualifier): March 25, 2023
- Super Eagles vs Lesotho (AFCON qualifier): March 29, 2023
- Super Eagles vs Sao Tome and Principe (AFCON qualifier): June 2023 (date to be confirmed)
Player News
- Alex Iwobi signs new contract with Everton: Alex Iwobi has signed a new contract with Everton, keeping him at the club until 2025. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Victor Osimhen to miss AFCON qualifiers due to injury: Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of the AFCON qualifiers due to a knee injury. (Source: Goal.com)
- Kelechi Iheanacho to miss AFCON qualifiers due to injury: Kelechi Iheanacho has been ruled out of the AFCON qualifiers due to a hamstring injury. (Source: ESPN)