Tag: Nigeria vs Ghana
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Nigeria vs Ghana: 18 Super Eagles players train in Abuja camp
Wilfred Ndidi’s replacement Innocent Bonke and Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis had earlier arrived the Abuja camp of the Super Eagles. Emmanuel Dennis returns to the side after failing to join up for the AFCON campaign due to misunderstandings between club and country.
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Nigeria vs Ghana: Lorient FC midfielder Bonke to replace Ndidi
France based Nigerian midfielder Innocent Bonke has been called-up to replace injured Wilfred Ndidi in the forthcoming Qatar 2022 Worldcup qualifying play-offs against Ghana. Ndidi’s injury in Leceister’s Europa conference league match against French side Rennes means he would be ruled out of the two-legged affairs. .Leicester City boss, Brendan Rodgers confirmed Ndidi’s situation, adding…
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Cape Coast stadium may be approved for Ghana versus Nigeria clash-CAF
Officials of Confederation of African Football (CAF) have hinted that the Cape Coast stadium Ghana could be approved for the Worldcup qualifying play-off between the Black Stars of Ghana and the Super Eagles of Nigeria. On Tuesday, CAF took a final look at the state of Cape Coast Stadium to ascertain if it would be…
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WorldCup Playoffs: FIFA make changes to match officials
World football –ruling body, FIFA has effected minor changes in the list of match officials for this month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 playoff showdown between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars of Ghana. Both accomplished arch-rivals tango in a two-leg fixture that will determine who picks one of Africa’s five slots…
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Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo attacks critics over national team call-up
Super Eagles striker and Al Hilal goal poacher, Odion Jude Ighalo has taken a swipe on critics who frown at his re-invitation to the super Eagles in March’s double header worldcup qualifying playoffs against Ghana. Ighalo, has been invited again to the national team squad for the playoffs after his former Saudi Arabian curbside Al…
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Qatar 2022: Eguavoen lists Musa, Ekong, 30 others in provisional squad to battle Ghana
Also called up are goalkeepers Maduka Okoye and Daniel Akpeyi, defenders Kenneth Omeruo, Oluwasemilogo Ajayi and Abdullahi Shehu, midfielders Oghenekaro Etebo and Joseph Ayodele-Aribo, and forwards Victor Osimhen, Odion Ighalo and Samuel Chukwueze. Leicester City FC of England forward Ademola Lookman, recently cleared by FIFA to switch international allegiance and former U17 World Cup star…