Former Super Eagles Coach and NFF Technical director Augustine Eguavoen has expressed his concerns over the possible exclusion of Kelechi Iheanacho from Nigeria’s final squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Head coach Eric Chelle initially named a 39-man provisional squad for the crucial encounters, expanding the usual 23-man…
Eric Chelle, the head coach of the Super Eagles, has unveiled the final 23-player squad for Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers later this month. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the squad release in a statement on Tuesday, one week after unveiling a provisional list of 39 players. One of the most surprising aspects of…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has announced a 23-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The Franco-Malian tactician trimmed his initial 39-man provisional list, revealing the final selection on Tuesday via the team’s official social media channels. One of the most surprising aspects of the final list…
Super Eagles and Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers has been left out of Eric Chelle’s 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The 30-year-old forward has been in exceptional form for Rangers this season, netting 22 goals and providing six assists across all competitions. Dessers initially made Chelle’s 39-man…
Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) Technical Director, Austin Eguavoen, has clarified that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle had full control over the final squad selection for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with no interference from the technical committee. Nigeria will take on Rwanda in Kigali on Friday, March 21, before hosting Zimbabwe at the…
