Zimbabwe head coach, Michael Nees, has emphasized the importance of a strong start in their upcoming match against Nigeria. The Zimbabwe coach is adamant that his players need to maintain complete focus from the first whistle to the final minute in this critical encounter. The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, which is scheduled to take […]

The commissioner for sports urged fans to get their tickets at the different distribution centres and warned that fans without tickets will not be allowed into the stadium.

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has outlined reasons why he believes his team’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Warriors of Zimbabwe will present significant challenges. The Super Eagles are set to host the Zimbabwean side at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo at 5 p.m. later today, March 25. Chelle’s squad […]

Former international player, Emmanuel Emenike believes that the Super Eagles have reignited the hopes of Nigerians in their pursuit of the 2026 World Cup. Ahead of the Super Eagles’ clash with Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, at 5 p.m. later today, Emmanuel Emenike encouraged the Eagles to maintain this momentum and […]

Commissioner for Sports, Paul Bassey, disclosed this in a statement on Monday ahead of the match on Tuesday in Uyo, the state capital.

For Munetsi, his side wants to make history as the pressure lies squarely on the hosts.

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Zimbabwe coach Michael Nees has made it clear that his team is in Nigeria to secure crucial points in their World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles

The Super Eagles may receive a massive boost in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier after main challenger South Africa risk points deduction after breaking rule.

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has dismissed suggestions that the Nigerian national team is overly reliant on striker Victor Osimhen. Osimhen’s

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is poised to maintain his confidence in the starting lineup that clinched a 2-0 victory against Rwanda in Kigali as they prepare for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Chelle intends to field the same Super Eagles team for the clash with the Warriors in Uyo, […]

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has shared the team's plans to thwart the Zimbabwe national team attack ahead of the World Cup qualifier match.

The Warriors of Zimbabwe will be looking to get their first win over the Super Eagles in 44 years when the two teams clash at the Godswill Akpabio

Zimbabwe’s national football team captain, Marshall Munetsi, has expressed a strong determination as the Warriors prepare to face off against Nigeria’s Super Eagles at 5 p.m. today, March 25. The crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match, which will be held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, is a must-win for both the Super Eagles and […]

The Captain of the team, William Troost-Ekong, stated the position of the team when he spoke with newsmen in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

The Akwa Ibom State Government has made a significant move in support of the Super Eagles by purchasing 30,000 tickets for enthusiastic football fans and supporters ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. This initiative is aimed at galvanizing widespread support for the Super Eagles during the must-win match. The […]

Facing Nigeria’s potent attack, led by reigning African Best Player Ademola Lookman and former winner Osimhen, Zimbabwe’s defence must be at its best.

The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, provided an injury update on his squad on Monday ahead of Tuesday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against

Zimbabwe national team captain Marshall Munetsi has issued a warning to the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier later today.

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has identified six standout players in his squad as Nigeria prepares for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Warriors of Zimbabwe. Chelle will be aiming to secure another victory for the Super Eagles when they face Zimbabwe on Tuesday evening at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, […]

Zimbabwe captain, Marshall Munetsi has suggested that the Super Eagles of Nigeria are under pressure ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has boasted about Eric Chelle's men ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Warriors of

Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba believes Group C leaders South Africa will drop points in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Bafana Bafana

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has said that one of the NPFL stars in his squad, Papa Daniel, will have to improve to stand a chance of making his debut.

South Africa are at the risk of getting points deduction after fielding an ineligible player for their win over Lesotho, however they could avoid the punishment.

Nigeria's hopes of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup might have just gotten an unexpected boost following controversy around South Africa midfielder,

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced his starting 11 for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium Uyo.

South Africa risk dropping three points in the race for the 2026 FIFA world Cup ticket after fielding Teboho Mokeona in their game against Lesotho.

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has stressed the importance of securing three points in Nigeria’s upcoming World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe

South Africa, currently leading Group C in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa qualifiers, faces potential consequences for fielding an ineligible player in their recent 2-0 victory against Lesotho last Friday. The South African midfielder in question, Teboho Mokoena, had accumulated two yellow cards in prior matches, which disqualified him from participating in the game […]

Super Eagles talisman, Victor Osimhen, has name-checked the duo of Victor Boniface and Samuel Chukwueze as potential winners of the CAF Player of the Year

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has given three reasons his side's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Worriors of Zimbabwe won't be easy.

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has given reasons he included two local players from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, in his final 23-man squad

This situation mirrors a similar infraction that saw Nigeria deducted three points during the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has opened up on how he adapted to the role of captaining Nigeria despite being born in the Netherlands.

The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has named an unchanged starting XI for Tuesday evening's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe.

Super Eagles' chief host has shared a piece of notable information as Nigerians look forward to the crucial world cup qualifying match against Zimbabwe in Akwa Ibom.