Nigerian super eagles news
Here are some recent news updates about the Nigerian Super Eagles:
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 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)
- Nigeria to host Sierra Leone in AFCON qualifier: The NFF has confirmed that Nigeria will host Sierra Leone in the AFCON qualifier on March 25, 2023, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. (Source: Punch Newspapers)
- Super Eagles to play in 2023 AFCON: Nigeria has been drawn in Group D of the 2023 AFCON alongside Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, and Sudan. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Rohr to leave Super Eagles after AFCON: Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave his position as Super Eagles coach after the 2023 AFCON. (Source: ESPN)
Recent Results
- Super Eagles defeat Cape Verde 2-1: Nigeria defeated Cape Verde 2-1 in a friendly match on March 25, 2022. (Source: Goal.com)
- Super Eagles draw with Algeria 1-1: Nigeria drew 1-1 with Algeria in a friendly match on March 29, 2022. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Super Eagles defeat Lesotho 2-0: Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2-0 in an AFCON qualifier on March 25, 2022. (Source: Vanguard News)
Upcoming Fixtures
- Super Eagles vs Sierra Leone (AFCON qualifier): March 25, 2023, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.
- Super Eagles vs Lesotho (AFCON qualifier): March 29, 2023, at the Setsoto Stadium in Maseru, Lesotho.
Player News
- Victor Osimhen to miss AFCON qualifiers: Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of the AFCON qualifiers due to injury. (Source: Goal.com)
- Alex Iwobi to miss AFCON qualifiers: Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi has been left out of the Super Eagles squad for the AFCON qualifiers due to injury. (Source: ESPN)
- Kelechi Iheanacho to miss AFCON qualifiers: Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been left out of the Super Eagles squad for the AFCON qualifiers due to injury. (Source: BBC Sport)