Nigeria football team news
Here are some recent news updates about the Nigeria national football team:
Latest News
- Super Eagles to face Tunisia in friendly match: The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the Super Eagles will play a friendly match against Tunisia on March 26, 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 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Sierra Leone and Lesotho. (Source: Goal.com)
- Nigeria to host Sierra Leone in AFCON qualifier: The NFF has confirmed that Nigeria will host Sierra Leone in an AFCON qualifier on March 27, 2023, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. (Source: Punch Newspaper)
Recent Results
- Super Eagles draw 1-1 with Algeria in friendly: Nigeria's Super Eagles drew 1-1 with Algeria in a friendly match played on March 12, 2023, at the Stade Olympique de Radès in Tunis, Tunisia. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Nigeria loses 2-1 to Egypt in AFCON qualifier: The Super Eagles lost 2-1 to Egypt in an AFCON qualifier played on November 12, 2021, at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt. (Source: ESPN)
Upcoming Fixtures
- Super Eagles to face Sierra Leone and Lesotho in AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria will play Sierra Leone and Lesotho in AFCON qualifiers on March 27, 2023, and March 30, 2023, respectively. (Source: NFF Official Website)
- Super Eagles to face Mexico in friendly match: The Super Eagles will play a friendly match against Mexico on June 2, 2023, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA. (Source: ESPN)
Player News
- Victor Osimhen to miss AFCON qualifiers: Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of the upcoming AFCON qualifiers due to a knee injury. (Source: Goal.com)
- Alex Iwobi signs new contract with Everton: Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has signed a new contract with English Premier League club Everton until 2025. (Source: BBC Sport)
Coaching News
- Gernot Rohr to continue as Super Eagles coach: The NFF has confirmed that Gernot Rohr will continue as the Super Eagles coach until the end of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. (Source: Vanguard News)
I hope this information is helpful!