Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Benin keeps our 2026 World Cup hopes alive - and for former Super Eagles striker and Bet9ja ambassador Victor Ikpeba, it was a performance that offered pride and frustration in equal measure.
Speaking after…
The Super Eagles hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup are still alive - just.
What looked like a doomed qualifying campaign was unexpectedly revived when FIFA sanctioned South Africa for fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho, docking…
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Just weeks ago, Nigeria’s path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup looked bleak. A sluggish start to the qualifiers, coupled with injury setbacks and tactical uncertainty, had fans bracing for another painful absence…
The UEFA Champions League and Europa League return this week with Nigerian players once again at the heart of the action. While the likes of Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge) and Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) are sidelined through injury, fans…
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Nigeria have always been blessed with football talent, both homegrown and abroad. Over the years, stars like Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong have shown the value of embracing diaspora players. Today,…
The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League kicked off in sensational style on Tuesday night, including a remarkable 4-4 draw between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund, and more similar entertainment and drama is expected over the next two days of matchday one…
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“Do you know the relationship, the bilateral relationship we have with Qatar as a government? Then Nigeria will not be in Qatar? It’s not… just think about it.
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The Super Eagles’ chances of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered another crushing blow on Tuesday night as they were held to a 1-1 draw by South Africa in Bloemfontein.
An early own goal by captain William Troost-Ekong…
South Africa v Nigeria | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | Tuesday, September 9 | 17:00 KO
Odds: South Africa - 2.58 | Draw - 3.05 | Nigeria - 3.00
The Super Eagles head to Bloemfontein for what could be…
On Saturday evening, Nigeria and Rwanda will resume their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a matchday seven clash in CAF Group C at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.
The Super Eagles are fourth in the table heading into the…