Tag: International Friendly
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International friendly: Iheanacho, Dessers fire blanks as Super Eagles lose 2-0 to Mali
The Super Eagles of Nigeria ended the March international break on a losing note as they were defeated by the Eagles of Mali 2-0 in Marrakech on Tuesday night.
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Friendly: Second test for Finidi as interim coach looks set to lead Super Eagles against Mali
Former World Cup star Finidi George has reiterated his objective of securing a win in all two matches for which he has been selected to take interim charge of Nigeria in this international window, ahead of Tuesday’s clash with Les Aigles of Mali in Marrakech.
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Int’l Friendly: Dessers, Lookman score as Super Eagles defeat 10-man Ghana 2-1 in Marrakech
Cyriel Dessers scored from the Penalty Spot inside 38 minute, while Ademola Lookman added the second in the 84th minute to earn Super Eagles a win in today’s international friendly against the Black Stars of Ghana. Super Eagles was awarded a penalty in the 34th minute after the center referee from Morocco, Jalal spotted an…
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International Friendly: Jayed Jalal of Morocco to officiate Nigeria vs Ghana
Morocco’s Jayed Jalal has been appointed the centre referee for international friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars of Ghana on Friday. Jalal was one of the center referees at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire.
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Eagles, Black Stars duel in Marrakech with World Cup qualifiers in mind
Nigeria and Ghana will clash in a prestige international friendly match in Morocco on Friday with the minds of players of both teams attuned to their Matchday 3 and 4 encounters in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifying campaign in the first week of June.
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International Friendly: Mali unleash 28 players for Super Eagles
Ahead of the forthcoming friendly match with the Eagles of Mali, the head coach of Mali, Eric Sekou Chelle has unveiled a 28-man squad for the team’s international friendly against Mauritania and Nigeria. The inernational friendly between Nigeria and Mali will take at the Grande de Marrakech, Morocco, on March 26.
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Int’l Friendly: Nigeria vs Argentina get new venue, time
The much anticipated international friendly between the Super Eagles and world champions Argentina initially scheduled to hold in China has gotten a new venue. The friendly earlier slated for a Chinese stadium was cancelled following discord between Argentina captain Lionel Messi and Chinese authorities.
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FIFA confirms match officials for Nigeria versus Mozambique clash
The match officials for the international friendly game between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the OS Mambas of Mozambique have been confirmed by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
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International Friendly: Super Eagles, Saudi Arabia settle for 2-2 draw
The Super Eagles of Nigeria played out a 2-2 draw with the Green falcon of Saudi Arabia at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão stadium in Portugal.
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Super Eagles adopt ‘Let’s Do It Again’ mantra for AFCON trophy quest
Three-time champions Nigeria say they have adopted the catch-phrase ‘Let’s Do It Again’ as their battlecry towards winning a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title in Cote d’Ivoire early next year. The proposition was tabled and unanimously endorsed before the final AFCON 2023 qualification match against the Falcons and True Parrots of Sao Tome…