Super Eagles head coach Finidi George has expressed confidence in the ability of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) players to compete with their Europe-based counterparts, particularly in defence and midfield roles. During a recent media tour, the former Enyimba coach emphasized that local talent would have the opportunity to earn spots in the national team."We have a lot of good strikers who are doing well in Europe, week in, week out. So, I believe players fr...

Chippa United's backup goalkeeper, Sean Louw, recently shared an intriguing insight into the aspirations of Nigeria's talented player, Stanley Nwabali.Despite Nwabali's pivotal role in Nigeria's impressive second-place finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, his sights are set on joining the ranks of South African powerhouse, Kaizer Chiefs.The 27-year-old midfielder has garnered attention from clubs beyond South Africa's borders, but according to...

Victor Ikpeba, former international player, has issued a stern warning to the Super Eagles ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and Benin. The Nigerian team has faced a challenging start, managing only draws against Lesotho and Zimbabwe in their opening games.Currently positioned third in Group C with two points, the Super Eagles need to significantly step up their performance. Ikpeba, a member of the Nigeria Football Fe...