The Super Eagles had their first training under head coach Eric Chelle in Kigali on Tuesday, reports Completesports.com. All the invited players took part in the session, except Alhassan Yusuf, who is yet to arrive the team’s Radisson Blu Hotel base. The training was not opened to the media and members of the public. Read … Read more
Two Amavubi of Rwanda players Fitina Omborenga of Rayon Sports and his younger brother Yunusu Omborenga who plays for APR FC were excused from camp on Monday following the death of their father. According to the Rwanda Football Association (via The New Times) the siblings trained with the squad on Monday before departing in the … Read more
Former Nigeria captain, Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu, has exclusively outlined to Completesports.com the key factors that will boost the Super Eagles’ qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu Chukwu, 74, emphasised that determination, self-belief, and crucial victories against Rwanda in Kigali on 21 March and Zimbabwe on 25 March will put the three-time … Read more
Former Super Eagles forward Obafemi Martins has backed Nigeria’s senior national team to overcome their slow start and secure one of Africa’s qualification spots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, Completesports.com reports. Martins, who was in Abuja as a guest of the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola … Read more
Eric Sekou Chelle will hold his first training session as Nigeria’s senior national team Head Coach in Kigali, where the Super Eagles will camp and prepare for their 2026 World Cup qualifying clash against hosts Rwanda on March 21, 2025, Completesports.com reports. The Franco-Malian, contracted to lead the Eagles’ charge for a ticket to the … Read more
Former Nigeria international Ifeanyi Udeze has admitted that the Super Eagles always find it difficult to beat Rwanda away. Udeze said this as the Super Eagles get set to face Rwanda in continuation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Rwanda, who are top in Group C, will host the 2023 AFCON runners-up on March … Read more
Former Deputy Governor of Edo State and Chairman of Bendel Insurance FC, Phillip Shaibu, has expressed optimism that the Super Eagles have what it takes to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their current precarious fifth-place position in the African qualifying Group C, Completesports.com reports. Comrade Philip Shaibu The Super Eagles currently sit … Read more
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has embarked on an important European tour aimed at establishing connections with key players, including Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, and Moses Simon, as he prepares for his inaugural match in charge of the national team. The visit is particularly timely, as the Super Eagles are gearing up for crucial … Read more
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has announced the schedule for the first two of the remaining six 2026 World Cup qualifying matches for the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Super Eagles are set to face Rwanda in an away match on March 17, followed by a home game against Zimbabwe on March 24. This … Read more
Pamodzi Sports Marketing, a leader in sports marketing, sponsorship, hospitality and rights acquisition business with operations in Nigeria, has called on Nigerians to support the Super Eagles and the technical crew led by new Head Coach, Eric Chelle, ahead of the resumption of the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in March. Chelle was … Read more