Pinnick Faces Backlash Over Claim Super Eagles Would Qualify for World Cup 2026 Under His Leadership

Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, is facing public criticism after repeatedly asserting that the Super Eagles would have been on course to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup if he were still in charge of Nigerian football administration. Pinnick, who oversaw Nigerian football during the Super Eagles’ failure…

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Ademola Lookman Set for Atlético Madrid Move in €40m Deal – A Fresh Start After Atalanta Struggles

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman is on the verge of completing a high-profile transfer to Spanish giants Atlético Madrid in a deal worth €35 million plus €5 million in add-ons, marking a significant turning point in his club career. All details of the agreement between Atlético Madrid and Atalanta have reportedly been finalised, with Lookman also…

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Primate Ayodele, Ademola Lookman and AFCON 2025: Why Journalists Must Tread With Caution

Written By Adenike Olawummi Since the beginning of the African Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco, Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has constantly faced backlashes because of his prophecy regarding the Super Eagles and some players. Just days before the tournament began, Primate Ayodele released his 2026 prophecies and while answering questions asked by journalists,…

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Storm Fez, Carry Nigeria’s Title Hopes into Semi-Final Clash with Hosts Morocco

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday departed Marrakech for Fez, Morocco, amid growing excitement and rising expectations ahead of their blockbuster AFCON 2025 semi-final showdown against host nation Morocco. The journey to Fez marks another significant step in Nigeria’s impressive campaign at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, a tournament where the Super Eagles…

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AFCON 2025: Mahrez Tips Super Eagles as Strong Title Contenders After Algeria Exit

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has backed Nigeria’s Super Eagles as serious contenders for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title following their impressive quarter-final victory over the Desert Foxes. Nigeria secured a convincing 2–0 win on Saturday, with goals from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams, ending Algeria’s campaign and booking the Super Eagles a…

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AFCON 2025: Nigeria Deserved Victory, Super Eagles Outplayed Us — Algeria Coach Petkovic Admits

Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has openly admitted that the Super Eagles of Nigeria fully deserved their 2–0 victory over the Desert Foxes in the AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash played at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Saturday. Nigeria booked their place in the semi-finals with a commanding performance, as Victor Osimhen opened the scoring…

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