The Coach offered the reasons in a post-match conference after the 1-1 draw with the Crocodiles of Lesotho.
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The Group C Match Day 1 fixture was played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.
Mohammed told NAN that the game was one in which the Eagles were expected to have come out with an emphatic win.
The Super Eagles will be going up against Lesotho and Zimbabwe in the countdown to the 2026 World Cup.
Former African champions, the Super Eagles have retained her 40th place in the World football body, FIFA, monthly ranking for September.
Super Eagles of Nigeria recorded a 3-2 victory over 10-man Mozambique in their international friendly encounter in Portimäo, Portugalññ Monday.
After conceding a last-minute goal that tied their encounter with Saudi Arabia 2-2 in Portimäo on Friday, the Super Eagles are determined to earn a win over the Mambas of Mozambique on Monday in order to have a positive mindset ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe next month.
Super Eagles manager, Jose Peseiro, has opted for the duo of Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze to lead the attack
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin their preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers with an international friendly match against Saudi Arabia on Friday.
Head Coach Jose Santos Peseiro has recalled defenders Kenneth Omeruo and Bright Osayi-Samuel, as well as midfielder Alex Iwobi and forward Terem Moffi to the Super Eagles’ squad for this month’s international friendly matches against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique in Portugal. The quartet were absent from the team that demolished Sao Tome and Principe in last month’s 2023 AFCON qualifier in Uyo.
Former National team Coach, Kadri Ikhana, and ex-Super Eagles player, Edema Fuludu, have commended the sterling display of the Super Eagles of Nigeria against Sao Tome and Principe in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match.
Captain William Troost-Ekong said on Thursday that the Super Eagles will go all out for a handsome victory over visiting Falcons and True Parrots of Sao Tome and Principe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo on Sunday as a welcome gift for the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh.
The dribbling wizard was born on August 14, 1973 in Enugu.
Football fans in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said they are confident that the Super Eagles would qualify for the 2026 FIFA world cup from the African zone.
The side with 1486.48 points held on tightly to her 39th spot in the world, just they are ranked sixth best team in Africa.
The Nigeria international and Super Eagles forward will resume training with the Serie A champions on Wednesday (today).
The Nigerian will also do battle with Benin Republic, Zimbabwe, Rwanda and Lesotho for Group’s ticket.
The opponents of the Super Eagles emerged on Thursday at the draws held in Abidjan, the capital of Cote d’Ivoire
The list was announced by SuperSport, the official broadcast rights owner of the Premier League in Africa.
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled to hold in Cote d’Ivoire from January 13 to February 11, 2024.
The surprise visit of the goal merchant was confirmed by several photographs and video on the social media