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Tunisia fires coach Kebaier after African Cup exit

The Tunisian Football Federation has fired national team coach Mondher Kebaier following a quarterfinal exit at the African Cup of Nations

JANUARY 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Ghana fires coach Rajevac after early exit at African Cup

Ghana has fired coach Milovan Rajevac after its exit from the group stage at the African Cup of Nations

JANUARY 27, 2022 • Associated Press

Tough day for Salah's Egypt, Mahrez's Algeria at African Cup

Mohamed Salah has been kept in check as Egypt lost 1-0 to Nigeria on a superb goal by Kelechi Iheanacho in their first game at the African Cup of Nations

JANUARY 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Watford could block Dennis from going to African Cup

Watford could block Emmanuel Dennis from going to the African Cup of Nations with Nigeria because he received a call-up too late

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Norway take an early lead vs. Nigeria on the deflection

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Algeria, Nigeria, Cameroon in WC playoffs, Ivory Coast out

Algeria, Cameroon, Nigeria and Tunisia have qualified for the World Cup playoffs in Africa on the last day of the group stage

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Nigeria a point from playoffs in World Cup qualifying

Nigeria has moved a point away from Africa’s final World Cup playoffs as a pair of penalties saw off Liberia 2-0

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Iheanacho gives Nigeria winning start in WC qualifying

Kelechi Iheanacho’s two goals gave Nigeria a winning start in its bid to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • Associated Press

Funes Mori's 2 goals lead Mexico over Guatemala in Gold Cup

Rogelio Funes Mori scored twice and Orbelín Pineda added a goal to lead defending champion Mexico over Guatemala 3-0 in the CONCACAF Gold Cup

JULY 15, 2021 • Associated Press

Injury rules Ezenwa out of Nigeria vs Mexico friendly ' Goal.com NFF technical director Austin Eguavoen has confirmed Ikechukwu Ezenwa will miss the Super Eagles’ international friendly outing against Mexico on Sunday morning.

JUNE 30, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Soccer coach's life ban cut to 5 years in fixing case

The soccer coach who led Nigeria to two Olympic medals had his life ban by FIFA in a match-fixing case cut to five years

JUNE 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Austin FC ties San Jose in first MLS game at Q2 Stadium

Brad Stuver tied his career-high with nine saves to help Austin FC to a 0-0 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night in the first MLS game at Q2 Stadium

JUNE 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Sam Mewis scores in U.S. women's 1-0 win over Portugal

Sam Mewis scored in the 76th minute and the U.S. national team beat Portugal 1-0 in the Summer Series on Thursday night

JUNE 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Blackwood scores, Jamaican women beat Nigeria 1-0

Deneisha Blackwood scored early in the second half and Jamaica defeated Nigeria 1-0 to open the Summer Series

JUNE 10, 2021 • Associated Press

Uzoho and Awaziem on Nigeria's preparations ahead of Cameroon friendly | Goal.com Francis Uzoho and Chidozie Awaziem have revealed their readiness to give their best when Nigeria take on Cameroon in an international friendly on Tuesday.

JUNE 8, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Troost-Ekong and Collins ruled out of Nigeria clash with Cameroon | Goal.com Nigeria have seen experienced defenders William Troost-Ekong and Jamilu Collins ruled out of their plans heading into Tuesday’s tie against Cameroon

JUNE 5, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Lawal advises Rohr to give Moffi, Olayinka and other new Super Eagles more playing time in Cameroon friendly | Goal.com Garba Lawal has advised Nigeria national team coach Gernot Rohr to give more playing time to Terem Moffi, Abraham Marcus, Peter Olayinka and other new players against Cameroon..

JUNE 5, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Rohr reveals Super Eagles target against Cameroon | Goal.com Nigeria national team coach Gernot Rohr has assured of his side’s desire to deliver a good performance against Cameroon on Friday.

JUNE 4, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Nigeria vs Cameroon: TV channel, live stream, squad news & preview | Goal.com Cameroon have been performing below their usual standards in recent outings and they will be determined to improve against Nigeria.

JUNE 4, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Back-up to star man: Iheanacho's stunning rise at Leicester

Being a back-up was all Kelechi Iheanacho ever knew

MAY 14, 2021 • Associated Press

US women to play Summer Series in Texas ahead of Olympics

The US women’s national soccer team will play Portugal, Jamaica and Nigeria during a five-match Summer Series next month in Texas

MAY 6, 2021 • Associated Press

Chukwueze, Troost-Ekong, Moses Simon lead Super Eagles stars to celebrate Christmas Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze, Watford’s Willam Troost-Ekong and Nantes forward Moses Simon are among the Nigeria stars who celebrated...

DECEMBER 25, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Chievo Verona condemn racial abuse towards Nigeria’s Joel Obi Chievo Verona have expressed their bitterness following the racial comment to Nigeria's Joel Obi during Tuesday’s Serie B game

DECEMBER 23, 2020 • GOAL.COM

‘Super Eagles now play kick and follow football’ – Babangida laments Nigeria style under Rohr Tijani Babangida has lamented Nigeria’s style of playing football, which he described as ‘kick and follow’ under Gernot Rohr.

DECEMBER 19, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Nigeria's latest position in the Fifa World Rankings revealed Three-time African champions Nigeria remain unmoved in the latest Fifa ranking released by the world football governing body

DECEMBER 10, 2020 • GOAL.COM

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