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From Iwobi's vlogs to Bassey's meditation: Eric Chelle shares Super Eagles players' pre-match habits
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From Iwobi's vlogs to Bassey's meditation: Eric Chelle shares Super Eagles players' pre-match habits

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has opened up on the different personalities within Nigeria’s squad, revealing how players adopt unique routines and mindsets when preparing for matches.The Franco-Malian tactician, in a conversation with Algerian influencer Riadh Belaïche, explained that while some players need several days to mentally prepare before a fixture, others remain relaxed and composed until the final moments before kick-off.Chelle revealed that some members of the squad become increasingly focused as matchday approaches, choosing to stay away from distractions and concentrate ...

June 29, 2026
Nigeria National Teams

'We need to improve' - Eric Chelle defends decision to call up new players to London, Poland, Portugal

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended his decision to hand opportunities to several new players during Nigeria’s recent outings in London and Poland, as well as ahead of the team’s upco...

Jun 5, 2026
Nigeria National Teams

Portugal stars Ruben Dias and Jose Sa admit friendly against Nigeria is very important

Portugal stars Ruben Dias and Jose Sá have emphasised the importance of their upcoming friendly against Nigeria as the European side continues preparations for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.A Seleção das...

Jun 5, 2026
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'Choose Nigeria or your club' - 2002 World Cupper Udeze opens up on PAOK's battle with NFF

Former Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Udeze has revealed the intense battle between Greek club PAOK FC and the Nigeria Football Federation over his availability for international duty during his playin...

Jun 5, 2026
Super Eagles camp update: Iwobi reports for duty, Chelle calls up new LB, Chukwueze arrives Friday
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Super Eagles camp update: Iwobi reports for duty, Chelle calls up new LB, Chukwueze arrives Friday

Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has reported for international duty in Portugal ahead of the Super Eagles' blockbuster friendly against Seleção das Quinas next Wednesday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.W...

Jun 4, 2026
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Super Eagles arrive in Portugal ahead of blockbuster friendly against Ronaldo and co

The Super Eagles have arrived in Portugal ahead of their upcoming international friendly against Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, as preparations intensify for one of their biggest test fixtures in the c...

Jun 4, 2026
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What Robert Lewandowski did after tough night in Poland's 2-2 draw against Nigeria

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski fired blanks as Poland were held to a 2–2 draw by Nigeria in a friendly staged at the PGE Narodowy in Warsaw on Wednesday, June 3. Despite a few promising c...

Jun 4, 2026
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'That's why' - Eric Chelle reveals reason behind seven changes at the break against Poland

Speaking at the post-match press conference, Nigeria coach Eric Chelle revealed he made seven half-time changes in the Super Eagles' 2-2 draw with Poland because several players were struggling physic...

Jun 4, 2026
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'We go there with same fight' - Super Eagles CB Fernandez warns Portugal ahead of friendly

Super Eagles centre-back Emmanuel Fernandez has expressed confidence in the team’s readiness ahead of their upcoming clash against Portugal, following Wednesday night’s 2-2 draw with Poland.Fernan...

Jun 4, 2026
Nigeria National Teams

'The decision is from the coach' - Bewene refuses to predict future Super Eagles call-ups after debut

Super Eagles debutant Abdullahi Bewene has expressed his pride after making his first appearance for Nigeria in the entertaining 2-2 international friendly draw against Poland in Warsaw.The young defe...

Jun 4, 2026
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'I was tired' - Poland CB explains low-key celebration after stunning strike against Nigeria

Poland central defender Przemysław Wiśniewski has explained why he only raised his hands following his late equaliser in Wednesday night’s 2-2 draw with Nigeria in Warsaw, saying the moment came t...

Jun 4, 2026
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'Two late goals in both halves' - Bassey insists Nigeria should have beaten Poland

Fulham defender Calvin Bassey has expressed disappointment over the Super Eagles’ defensive lapses in their 2-2 draw against Poland, insisting the team should have secured the victory in Warsaw.The ...

Jun 4, 2026
Nigeria National Teams

'Top performance' - Moffi hails Super Eagles after thriller in Warsaw, eyes more goals

Super Eagles forward Terem Moffi expressed pride in both his performance and that of his teammates after scoring in Nigeria's 2-2 draw against Poland at the PGE Narodowy Stadium in Warsaw on Wednesday...

Jun 4, 2026