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Balogun dedicates World Cup goal to Alex Iwobi

United States striker Folarin Balogun has revealed that his eye-catching celebration after scoring against Paraguay at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was a heartfelt tribute to Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi, a player he credits with helping him during a crucial stage of his development. After scoring his brace in the USA's commanding 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their opening Group D clash, Balogun lifted his jersey to reveal a shirt carrying the message "Thank you 17", leaving supporters and observers wondering about the meaning behind the gesture. Balogun later provided the answer, explaining that the celebration was dedicated to Iwobi, who has worn the number 17 throughout much of his professional career. The revelation transformed what appeared to be a simple goal celebration into a personal message of gratitude from one footballer to another. Balogun explained that his connection to […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 14, 2026

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Super Eagles maintain 26th FIFA ranking after June matches

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their 26th position in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings released on June 11, 2026, before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria holds 1585.02 ranking points, showing stability in their global standing with a slight decrease of just 0.07 points from their previous total of 1585.09. According to the official FIFA rankings, Nigeria is currently ranked third in Africa, following strong performances in recent international matches. The team climbed 12 places to reach 26th position in the January 2026 FIFA rankings, marking one of their biggest recent improvements in the global standings. The June 2026 FIFA rankings place Nigeria between South Korea at 25th position with 1591.63 points and Australia at 27th position with 1579.34 points. The African nations in the rankings include Morocco at 7th position with 1755.10 points, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 12, 2026

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Nigeria misses 2026 World Cup again after dramatic penalty shootout loss to DR Congo

Nigeria will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing to the Democratic Republic of Congo in a dramatic penalty shootout in the CAF World Cup playoff final in Rabat on Sunday. The Super Eagles beat Gabon 4-1 in the semifinals after extra time, with Victor Osimhen scoring twice and Chidera Ejuke adding a goal, but their World Cup hopes crashed in dramatic fashion. The match ended 1-1 after the standard 90 minutes against DR Congo, with the game going into extra time. Nigeria advanced 4-1 after extra time against Gabon, but could not overcome DR Congo in the final. The match went to penalties where Nigeria lost 3-4, with missed penalty kicks ending their chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The decision by Éric Chelle, coach of DR Congo, to accuse the opposing side of using "voodoo" […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 12, 2026

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Iwobi Rues World Cup Miss Ahead of 100th Cap Against Portugal

As he prepares to earn his 100th cap for Nigeria in Wednesday's international friendly against Portugal, Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi says he has no regrets about his decade-long career with the Super Eagles. Iwobi made his senior debut for Nigeria in October 2015 and will become only the fourth Nigerian player to reach 100 international caps, joining Joseph Yobo, Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa. Barring any unexpected twist, Iwobi is expected to join Jospeh Yobo, Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa as one of only four Nigerians to have played a century of games for the national team when he lines out against Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal in Leiria. His 99th appearance was during a friendly match against Jordan in Antalya in March, and unfortunately, he was sent off after uncharacteristically reacting to an opponent grabbing him. The Fulham midfielder, who represented […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 9, 2026

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Pictorial: Top 10 Standout 2026 World Cup Team Send-Offs & Photoshoots

As teams prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026, national football associations have unveiled spectacular send-off ceremonies and squad photos that have captured fans' attention. Here are the top 10 most standout send-offs and photoshoots. 1. Norway's Viking-Themed Squad Portrait Norway's national team marked its first World Cup appearance since 1998 with a dramatic Viking-themed squad portrait. Supporters unveiled a rowing routine to bring the same Viking spirit to the stands, making it the World Cup image everyone is talking about. 2. Paraguay's Jaw-Dropping Send-Off Paraguay enjoyed the most jaw-dropping FIFA World Cup 2026 send-off, even following Brazil's iconic flight baptism ritual. The South American nation defeated Nicaragua 4-0 in their final warm-up match before heading to the tournament. 3. Brazil's Iconic Flight Baptism Brazil's national […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 7, 2026

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Chukwueze Boosts Super Eagles Squad in Lisbon Ahead of Portugal Friendly

AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze has joined the Super Eagles in Lisbon, strengthening Nigeria's squad ahead of the international friendly against Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The Super Eagles held their first training session in Lisbon on Friday as preparations gathered pace for next week's high-profile clash. The team was further boosted with Chukwueze's arrival, taking the number of players in camp to 23 under head coach Eric Chelle. The squad has since been strengthened by the arrivals of Alex Iwobi, Genk defender Christian Akpan, and now Chukwueze, bringing the team closer to full strength ahead of the clash scheduled for Wednesday in Leiria. Chukwueze had missed the Unity Cup tournament and the recent friendly against Poland following the passing and burial of his mother. His return to the national team comes as a major boost for […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 6, 2026

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Iwobi, Akpan Join Super Eagles as Team Lands in Portugal

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Portugal ahead of their international friendly match against Portugal, with midfielder Alex Iwobi and striker Christian Akpan joining the squad in Lisbon. The team landed in Portugal on Wednesday, and 21 players have assembled in Lisbon ahead of the blockbuster friendly clash with Portugal on Wednesday, June 10, at the Estádio Municipal de Leiria. Alex Iwobi has joined the camp after arriving from England, while Christian Akpan has also reported to the squad. striker Samuel Chukwueze is set to arrive on Friday to complete the team before the match. The Super Eagles will face Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo and former European champions, in an international friendly game that serves as preparation ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Prior to the Portugal match, the Super Eagles played a 2-2 draw against […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 5, 2026

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Wisniewski’s Last-Gasp Goal Denies Eagles Victory in Warsaw

The Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw by Poland in an international friendly after Przemysław Wiśniewski struck in the 95th minute to level the game, snatching a dramatic late equalizer in Warsaw. The hosts came out with intensity and nearly opened the scoring inside the opening 10 minutes. A perfectly delivered cross from Nicola Zalewski forced Nigeria goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi into a crucial save to keep the Super Eagles in the game. Nigeria took the lead through Hassan Mohammed, who scored in the 17th minute after a well-worked team move. The G sureyoinded midfielder found space in the box and finished clinically to give the visitors the advantage. Poland equalized before halftime through a header from Nicola Zalewski, who rose highest to power the ball past Akpeyi. The goal came from a dangerous cross that the Nigerian defense […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 4, 2026

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Super Eagles, Reggae Boyz Set for London Unity Cup Finale

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz in the final of the 2026 Unity Cup after the Caribbean side secured a convincing 2–0 victory over India at The Valley Stadium in South London. Nigeria had already booked their place in the final following Tuesday’s hard-fought win over Zimbabwe in the semi-finals. The North American giants Jamaica controlled large spells of the contest against India, created the better opportunities, and displayed greater attacking quality throughout the evening. Debutant Courtney Clarke and young forward Kaheim Dixon both found the net to hand the Reggae Boyz their ticket to the final for the second consecutive year. Dixon opened the scoring before Clarke added a second, sealing a comfortable 2–0 victory and sending Jamaica into another Unity Cup final against Nigeria. The 2026 Unity Cup final is scheduled for Saturday, May […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA May 29, 2026

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Mangongo Vows to Take Nigeria to 2028 Cricket World Cup

The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has appointed Zimbabwean tactician Stephen Mangongo as the new head coach of the national men’s team, with the coach vowing to lead Nigeria to the 2028 Cricket World Cup. Mangongo was officially unveiled on Wednesday, May 27, at the TBS Cricket Oval in Lagos. Newsmen confirmed his appointment ahead of the ceremony, marking a new chapter for Nigerian cricket under a coach with extensive experience in African cricket development. During his unveiling, Mangongo expressed determination to qualify Nigeria for the 2028 Cricket World Cup, pledging to build a competitive team capable of challenging the continent’s top sides. He emphasized developing local talent, improving team cohesion, and winning the ICC T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional qualifiers as stepping stones to the global tournament. The appointment follows the exit of former coach Steve Tikolo, who had overseen […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA May 28, 2026

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