Super Eagles

Nigerian internationals are spread across clubs with very different ambitions. Some are expected to fight for important league positions, others are looking to establish themselves as leaders, while one familiar face has taken on a fresh challenge with a newly promoted side.

Nigeria's Super Falcons have failed to qualify for the Women's World Cup for the first time since the tournament began in 1991. South Africa defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a dramatic WAFCON play-off in Casablanca to end the Falcons'...

Bonfrère Jo says he has never been rewarded for leading Nigeria to Olympic football gold at Atlanta 1996. The former Dream Team coach claims his Olympic gold medal was stolen shortly after the historic victory. Three decades after...

From record-breaking strikers to highly sought-after defenders, Nigerian stars are dominating transfer headlines across Europe this summer. Several Super Eagles players are attracting multi-million-euro bids as top clubs battle for their signatures. Their performances last season have transformed...

Nigeria remain 26th in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings despite missing the 2026 World Cup. Egypt moves above the Super Eagles to become Africa's third-highest ranked team after reaching the World Cup Round of 16. Spain return...

June 07, (THEWILL) — There is a cruel irony at the heart of Nigeria's football story in 2026. The Super Eagles will not be at the World Cup, which is scheduled to kick off on Thursday, having been eliminated...

January 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's resurgence at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has offered the country's football supporters an unexpected gift: A team they can believe in again. Yet this joy arrives wrapped in bitter irony....

January 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Super Eagles stand on the brink of Africa Cup of Nations glory, unbeaten in four matches and the tournament's highest scorers. Yet instead of fine-tuning tactics for their quarter-final against Algeria, the squad has...

January 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations propelled the Super Eagles into the quarter-finals with a statement of intent that resonated far beyond the scoreline....

January 10, (THEWILL) — Billionaire industrialist and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has announced a massive financial incentive package for the Super Eagles following their emphatic victory over Algeria, which secured Nigeria a place in the semi-finals...