Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended his decision to introduce several new players into the national team setup, explaining that the move is aimed at improving overall squad quality and competitiveness. Chelle has recently integrated fresh faces into the team during the Unity Cup and international friendlies, as part of a broader rebuilding…
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has expressed disappointment after Nigeria’s 2-2 draw with Poland, insisting the team had enough quality to secure victory. The defender believes late goals conceded in both halves ultimately denied the Super Eagles a deserved win in the international friendly played in Warsaw. Nigeria Let Victory Slip Away Nigeria started brightly…
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has explained the reasoning behind his decision to make seven substitutions at halftime during Nigeria’s entertaining 2-2 draw with Poland in an international friendly. The match, played at the PGE Narodowy Stadium in Warsaw, saw both teams share the spoils after a competitive encounter. Chelle Prioritised Player…
The Super Eagles vs Poland international friendly has received a major boost after striker Paul Onuachu declared that Nigeria possesses enough quality to compete against any team in world football. The experienced forward expressed confidence in the squad’s ability ahead of tonight’s highly anticipated clash in Warsaw. Nigeria heads into the encounter with growing momentum…
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has expressed confidence in his squad’s depth ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly against Poland, despite the absence of key attackers Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. The Nigerian team heads into the fixture looking to build on its recent momentum following an impressive outing at the Unity Cup tournament. Chelle…
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has moved to calm growing speculation about his future after comments made by Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle fueled reports of a possible summer transfer. The Nigerian forward urged fans and the public to ignore claims suggesting he is on the verge of leaving the Turkish champions, insisting that recent…
Éric Chelle has confirmed that key Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman will not be available for Nigeria’s upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Portugal. The announcement comes despite both players initially being named in the squad for the two high-profile fixtures earlier this month. Chelle Reveals Why Osimhen Will Miss the Matches…
Eric Chelle has once again expressed regret over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while also apologising to fans for the team’s inability to lift the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. The Super Eagles coach delivered the emotional message after Nigeria successfully defended their Unity Cup crown with an impressive…
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has said he needs more time to properly integrate Nigeria’s home-based players into the national team setup following their Unity Cup semi-final victory over Zimbabwe. Nigeria secured a 2-0 win over the Warriors of Zimbabwe on Tuesday night at The Valley in London, with Femi Azeez scoring twice to…
Thirteen players have now arrived at the Super Eagles camp in London ahead of the 2026 Unity Cup tournament. The Nigerian team is preparing for its semi-final fixture against Zimbabwe as head coach Éric Chelle continues final preparations for the invitational competition. Chelle Leads Team Preparations in London Coach Éric Chelle travelled to London on…
