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'If we had gone through' - Eric Chelle says he wants to win Afcon and World Cup with Super Eagles
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'If we had gone through' - Eric Chelle says he wants to win Afcon and World Cup with Super Eagles

Nigeria manager Eric Chelle has revealed that he dreams of guiding the Super Eagles to glory at both the Africa Cup of Nations and the Fifa World Cup.The Super Eagles, who finished as the highest-scoring side at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, saw their impressive campaign end in heartbreaking fashion, losing on penalties to hosts Morocco in the semifinals. The defeat denied Nigeria a place in the final despite a tournament run that had showcased their attacking strength and resilience.Just two months before that semifinal clash, Nigeria's hopes of returning to the World Cup had also suffered ...

February 27, 2026
Chelsea Proud Of Victor Moses: He Came Closest To Scoring For Nigeria First-Half
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Chelsea Proud Of Victor Moses: He Came Closest To Scoring For Nigeria First-Half

English Premier League champions Chelsea monitored the pre-World Cup friendly between Poland and Nigeria in Wrocław Friday night, with three players in their ranks Victor Moses, Kenneth Omeruo and...

Mar 24, 2018
Uzoho, Idowu Receive Message Of Support From Ekong After Classy Display On Full Debut
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Uzoho, Idowu Receive Message Of Support From Ekong After Classy Display On Full Debut

Super Eagles captain on the night in yesterday's pre-World Cup friendly against Poland, William Troost-Ekong, has heaped praises on Francis Uzoho and Brian Idowu for their outstanding displays on thei...

Mar 24, 2018
Super Eagles Coach Rohr Names The Players That Flopped Against Poland
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Super Eagles Coach Rohr Names The Players That Flopped Against Poland

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has criticized the performance of the two central midfielders that started the national team's 1-0 win over Poland on Friday night.For the first time in their Super Eagles ...

Mar 24, 2018
Rohr Hails Ekong, Balogun For Taming Europe's Top Marksman In WCQ Lewandowski
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Rohr Hails Ekong, Balogun For Taming Europe's Top Marksman In WCQ Lewandowski

Gernor Rohr had nothing but praise for central defensive partners William Troost-Ekong and Leon Balogun after they stopped Bayern Munich goal machine Robert Lewandowski from scoring in Nigeria's 1-0 w...

Mar 24, 2018
What Super Eagles Stars Are Saying After Impressive Win Against Poland
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What Super Eagles Stars Are Saying After Impressive Win Against Poland

A solitary penalty effort from the spot gave Nigerians something to cheer about as the Super Eagles bested their Polish opponents 1-0 at the Municipal stadium in Wrocław on a freezing evening yest...

Mar 24, 2018
Rohr Hands Turkish-Based Mikel Late Call Up, Provides Update On Ajayi & Etebo Pre-Serbia
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Rohr Hands Turkish-Based Mikel Late Call Up, Provides Update On Ajayi & Etebo Pre-Serbia

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has confirmed that Bursapsor midfielder Mikel Agu has been given a last-minute call up to link up with the Nigeria National Team ahead of Tuesday's friendly against Serb...

Mar 24, 2018
Poland Captain Lewandowski : It Was Not A Penalty, Referee Told Me Why He Blew
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Poland Captain Lewandowski : It Was Not A Penalty, Referee Told Me Why He Blew

Poland captain Robert Lewandowski has suggested that the referee made a mistake by awarding a penalty to Nigeria in the 61st minute of the international friendly between the two countries on Friday, M...

Mar 24, 2018
Rohr: Uzoho Did Well On His Full Debut, We Won Without Our Captain Mikel
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Rohr: Uzoho Did Well On His Full Debut, We Won Without Our Captain Mikel

Speaking to reporters post-match after Nigeria's 1-0 win over Poland, manager Gernot Rohr has said that the match was not a 'friendly game' as both teams wanted to win, and pointed out there were seve...

Mar 24, 2018
Victor Moses : Referee Michael Oliver Was Right To Award A Penalty, I Was Fouled
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Victor Moses : Referee Michael Oliver Was Right To Award A Penalty, I Was Fouled

Nigeria's winner against Poland came as a result of Victor Moses converting a penalty kick in the 61st minute of the international friendly staged at the Municipal Stadium in Wrocław.The Chelsea r...

Mar 24, 2018
Moses Is Nigeria's Talisman : Five Things We Noticed From Super Eagles Impressive Win Over Poland
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Moses Is Nigeria's Talisman : Five Things We Noticed From Super Eagles Impressive Win Over Poland

The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated hosts Poland 1-0 in Friday night's international friendly in Wroclaw and there were five learnt from that game.Izuchukwu Okosi here pinpoints five observations fro...

Mar 24, 2018
Super Eagles Player Ratings Vs Poland : Victor Moses, Uzoho, Balogun, Ekong The Standouts
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Super Eagles Player Ratings Vs Poland : Victor Moses, Uzoho, Balogun, Ekong The Standouts

A penalty goal from Victor Moses was just enough for the Super Eagles to see off Poland in their friendly encounter at the Stadion Mjejski in Wraclow on Friday evening. But how did every one of the Ea...

Mar 23, 2018
Magnificent Victor Moses Nets Winner As Nigeria Beat Poland In Pre-World Cup Friendly
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Magnificent Victor Moses Nets Winner As Nigeria Beat Poland In Pre-World Cup Friendly

Nigeria edged Poland 1-0 as Victor Moses' spot kick settled Friday's friendly between two sides who are in the train to the 2018 FIFA World Cup.Moses' second-half penalty arrived after a barrage of at...

Mar 23, 2018