SCORENigeria can exclusively report that each Super Eagles player received $1,000 as appearance fee for Friday’s 2-0 win in Rwanda, which revived Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualification hopes. Officials also informed SCORENigeria that each player will receive an additional $500 should they beat Zimbabwe Tuesday in Uyo to firmy get their World Cup qualifying campaign … Read more
Deborah Abiodun and her Dallas Trinity FC mates have completed the double on Brooklyn FC after they won 3-0 in an away game. Dallas Trinity defeated Brooklyn FC 6-0 in the first meeting at Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas. Camryn Lancaster scored the opening goal of the match in the sixth minute, before enterprising striker … Read more
Former international Ogenyi Onazi has urged Super Eagles to remain focused in their quest to secure a 2026 World Cup ticket after their 2-0 win at Rwanda. The former Lazio midfielder congratulated them for a well-deserved victory and that the World Cup ticket is achievable with such spirit. “I want to first say a big … Read more
Forty five years exactly to this day, the Green Eagles made history by winning their first AFCON on home soil in Lagos. 🗓 #OTD in 1980: 🏆 @NGSuperEagles claimed their first #TotalAFCON title with the competition’s top scorer Segun Odegbami shinning. 💫 Historic. 🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/6GrxVEOH8e — CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) March 22, 2021 The whole country was … Read more
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will do the Super Eagles a massive favour should they beat Group C leaders South Africa Tuesday in Abidjan. Benin’s German head coach Gernot Rohr Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifying tournament continues to be wide open after five rounds of matches. Bafana Bafana of South Africa … Read more
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has said his team are blessed with some great players who deserve to play at next year’s World Cup. “We have great players and they need to go to the World Cup,” he declared at the post-match media briefing after Nigeria beat Rwanda 2-0 courtesy of a first-half brace by … Read more
The Super Eagles have dedicated their vital 2-0 win over Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier to goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who lost both parents in the last few months. “On behalf of the team, we dedicate this victory to Stanley (Nwabali), he has been through a lot,” Super Eagles captain William Ekong said. “He … Read more
Big Genk striker Tolu Arokodare broke down in tears like baby after he finally made his Super Eagles debut against Rwanda. A teary-eyed Tolu Arokodare after making his Super Eagles debut!✨ Emotional moment🥺💚 T.E.A Time!! Video credit – @boniface_jrn‘s Snap pic.twitter.com/uSFFSUnWl5 — Official AGT⚽🎙️ (@Iam_agt) March 21, 2025 Arokodare, who is the leading scorer in … Read more
It was the dream outing for Galatasaray talisman Victor Osimhen as his brace lifted the Super Eagles of Nigeria to a comfortable win in Rwanda. First World Cup qualifying Appearance for Nigeria and first goal For Victor Osimhen and officially his 24th goal for Nigeria and he’s Nigeria 2nd highest goal scorer. Just behind Rashidi … Read more
Super Eagles captain William Ekong has hailed coach Eric Chelle and Victor Osimhen after they recorded their first win in the 2026 World Cup qualifying series today in Rwanda. Osimhen first half brace lifted Nigeria to a first-ever victory in Rwanda. The Super Eagles have now climbed to fourth in Group C with six points … Read more
Bafana Bafana of South Africa are the new leaders of Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after they beat a resolute Lesotho 2-0 at home. They now have 10 points from five matches. Benin are second in the standings on eight points after they were forced to a 2-2 draw by Zimbabwe in … Read more
Victor Osimhen today revived the Super Eagles 2026 World Cup qualification hopes after his brace gave them their first win in the series and also their first win in Rwanda. Nigeria now have six points from five matches and climb to fourth in Group C. South Africa now top the group with 10 points, Benin … Read more
The Super Eagles lead by two Victor Osimhen goals halfway through this must-win 2026 World Cup qualifier in Rwanda. Osimhen showed his sharpness in front of goal when stabbed home a freekick by Ademola Lookman after 10 minutes of action. Captain William Ekong almost profited from another Ademola Lookamn free kick six minutes later but … Read more
As first reported by SCORENigeria, coach Eric Chelle has started Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Moses Simon and Samuel Chukwueze as he goes for the kill this afternoon in Rwanda. The new coach has gone with his preferred 4-4-2 formation as we also first reported, but he is also known to change formations in the course … Read more
It has already been predicted that negotiations between Juventus and Napoli for the transfer of Victor Osimhen will be “complicated” because the 75 Million Euros release clause does not cover Italian clubs and the Napoli owner is not keen to sell the striker to a direct rival. And now leading Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport … Read more
SCORENigeria today charges the Super Eagles to beat hosts Rwanda today so as to revive fading hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Despite their undoubted quality player-for-player, the Super Eagles have failed to live up to top billing as they did not win their first four qualifying matches on the road to the … Read more
It’s Matchday for the Super Eagles of Nigeria, as they take on the ‘Amavubi’ from Rwanda, in a bid to reignite their World Cup Qualifying hopes! The boys are going for the win and all 3 points, and you also have the opportunity to win!! Predict the correct FT scoreline and stand a chance to … Read more
SCORENigeria can report that coach Eric Chelle will start this set of players against Rwanda in today’s must-win 2026 World Cup qualifier against hosts the Amavubi of Rwanda. Stanley Nwabali will keep his place in goal, while captain William Ekong will lead a back four that has Calvin Bassey playing alongside him in the central … Read more
Today, Eric Chelle will have his baptism of fire as Super Eagles in a must-win 2026 World Cup qualifier in Rwanda. Sources close to the former Mali coach informed SCORENigeria that he will most likely start this crunch game with a 4-4-2 formation and change to various formations as the need arises. The 4-4-2 is … Read more
SCORENigeria can report that it will be a straight slug out between Raphael Onyedika and Alex Iwobi for who will play alongside Wilfred Ndidi in the Super Eagles midfield today. As expected, Ndidi will be the main pivot in the midfield against Rwanda. The second midfielder will link up the midfield to the attack. The … Read more
The Super Eagles stars are united in their confidence that they will beat home team Rwanda today to get their 2026 World Cup qualification hopes back on track. The players said their only target is victory and therefore urged the fans to support them to accomplish this task. Atalanta star Ademola Lookman said the focus … Read more
Coach Eric Chelle has said the Super Eagles will be gunning for victory against hosts Rwanda tomorrow because the whole of Nigeria expect this. “I just want to win this game because the country awaits a victory,” the coach said ahead of his first game in charge of the Super Eagles since his appointment in … Read more
The Cheetahs of Benin, under the tutelage of former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, are the provisional leaders of the Super Eagles World Cup qualifying group after they were held to a 2-2 draw by hosts Zimbabwe today. Benin now have eight points from five matches, while Zimbabwe have three points. Benin raced into a … Read more
Club Brugge rejected an offer from AC Milan for Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika because it was not good enough, just as several top clubs across Europe are ready to pounce on him in the summer. Representatives of his agency CAA Stellar revealed that Milan tabled 18 Million Euros for Onyedika last summer. However, the … Read more
Juventus are the main Italian club who wish to sign Victor Osimhen in the summer. And now according to Il Mattino, the biggest hurdle the Turin club face in their pursuit of the Super Eagles striker will be Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis. The newspaper said Juventus will have to negotiate Osimhen’s transfer with the … Read more