Preview: Ireland Women vs. Nigeria Women Nigeria Women will look to book their place in the knockout rounds of the Women’s World Cup 2023 when they face Ireland Women on Monday. In contrast to their opponents, the Girls in Green have already been eliminated, but they will be determined to end their campaign with a win. Ireland’s first appearance at the Women’s World Cup will come to an end on…
Preview: Nigeria vs. Guinea-Bissau Two teams who have made fine starts to their respective Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns face off on Friday when Nigeria entertain the challenge of Guinea-Bissau. The hosts have claimed maximum points from their opening two qualifiers, while the visitors remain unbeaten heading into the clash at Abuja National Stadium. Off the back of a 2-1 victory against Sierra Leone to get their qualification journey…
Fresh off the back of an opening-day victory over Sierra Leone, Nigeria head out to the Adrar Stadium to face Sao Tome & Principe in Group A of the AFCON qualifiers on Monday. The Falcons, who are currently on a run of 13 consecutive defeats across all competitions, will be looking to end this dry spell and get their campaign up and running. Sao Tome & Principe kicked off their…
Two sides in need of a morale-boosting result go head to head on Thursday when Ecuador and Nigeria lock horns in a mouthwatering friendly fixture at New Jersey’s Red Bull Arena. La Tri head into the game on a run of five consecutive games without a win, while the Super Eagles have failed to taste victory in each of their last four outings across all competitions. Ecuador failed to arrest…
The Africa Cup of Nations returns with another nerve-racking fixture as two African heavyweight in Nigeria and Tunisia go head to head at the Roumde Adija Stadium for a place in the quarter-finals on Sunday. This will be the second knockout-stage encounter between the sides in three years after the Super Eagles secured a slender 1-0 victory in last edition’s third-place playoff tie in Egypt and this makes for an…
Nigeria will be looking to maintain their perfect record at the Africa Cup of Nations when they face Guinea-Bissau at the Roumde Adjia Stadium on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the game is a must-win for the Djurtus, who face the risk of elimination after picking up just one point from their opening two games. Guinea-Bissau suffered a huge blow to their chances of reaching the round of 16 as they fell to…