AFCON 2025: Super Eagles May Switch Tactics Against Morocco — Chelle

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has suggested that Nigeria may adjust its tactical approach ahead of Wednesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final showdown against Morocco. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, January 13, the Malian-born tactician acknowledged that the physical toll of Nigeria’s demanding campaign is beginning to show on his players after a […]
AFCON Drama: Chelle Breaks Silence on Osimhen–Lookman Confrontation

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has hinted that Victor Osimhen could face internal disciplinary action following a touchline dispute with teammate Ademola Lookman during Nigeria’s dominant 4–0 victory over Mozambique at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The incident occurred in the second half of Monday night’s Round of 16 clash, despite the Super […]
John Obi Mikel Slams NFF Over Poor AFCON 2025 Preparations

Former Super Eagles skipper John Obi Mikel has strongly criticised Nigeria’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, accusing football authorities of repeating the same administrative failures that have plagued the national team in recent years. Speaking on his ObiOne podcast, the former Chelsea midfielder expressed frustration over what he described as a lack […]
AFCON 2025: John Obi Mikel Slams Super Eagles Squad Choices

Former Super Eagles skipper John Obi Mikel has sparked debate over Nigeria’s preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, raising concerns about the squad selection made by head coach Eric Chelle. Chelle unveiled his final 28-man list for the tournament on Thursday, but the announcement quickly attracted attention due to the absence of several […]
Osimhen Withdraws From CAF Awards Over Injury as Okoronkwo Slams Women’s POY Snub

Victor Osimhen’s bid for a second consecutive CAF Player of the Year honour has been halted—this time not by competition, but by injury. The Super Eagles star, who was expected in Rabat for tonight’s ceremony, has instead been summoned to Istanbul, where Galatasaray’s medical team will conduct an MRI scan on the hamstring problem he […]