Iheanacho’s 78th minute strike beat Tanzanian goalkeeper Aishi Manula after several attempts by the Super Eagles front men failed to hit the back back the net at the Nest of Champions in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
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Dalung said the NFF erred by not attending the meeting organised by the Confederation of African Football to rule out Chad from the competition
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has announced that a foreign coach would soon be employed to…
Sobhi’s shot in the 65th minute of the tie earned Egypt an unassailable seven points, leaving Nigeria with only two points in Group G of the qualifiers
The gaffer dropped to the bench Manchester City wonder kid, Kelechi Iheanacho, who started the first leg on Friday
The delegation flew aboard an Arik Air aircraft and landed at the Borg El-Arab Airport, Alexandria at 6.35pm Egypt time on Monday (5.35pm Nigeria time)
CAF swiftly applied its rules in conformity with Article 61 of the regulations of the competition which states: “If a team withdraws from the qualifying phase organised in groups, all its results shall be annulled (points, scored and conceded goals)”
“Siasia’s statements won’t affect Egypt players or the coaching staff,” Egypt’s goalkeeping coach told a television programme Wednesday.
“We’re used to hearing these kinds of comments from African coaches,” he added.
Former Super Eagles Captain, Sunday Oliseh, has raised the alarm over the possibility of Nigeria failing to qualify for Gabon…
Super Eagles’ AFCON 2017 qualifying group opponents, Tanzania, has appointed former international, Charles Boniface Mkwasa, as interim coach to…