BY KUNLE SOLAJA When Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Peter Rufai conceded the first of the two goals that Claudio Caniggia scored in the 2-1 victory by Argentina...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. With qualification for the Round of 16 already secured after the Super Eagles two victories over European sides, Spain and Bulgaria at the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Cote d’Ivoire, although underachievers in the continent’s premier football competition, the Africa Cup of Nations, are one of the football powerhouses in Africa....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA There had been just two encounters pitching Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the La Furia Roja of Spain. The first was a shock defeat...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It is 10 years today since Nigeria’s striker; Yakubu Aiyegbeni missed what is often described as the worst missed chance at the World...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It is 34 years today since the legendary Diego Maradona scored one of the most controversial goals in World Cup history. On this...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It is 26 years today that the Super Eagles made a debut at the World Cup on 21 June 1994 in Dallas, beating...
Diego Forlán played his game number 100 in his professional career with Uruguay when his country faced the Super Eagles in a FIFA Confederations Cup match...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria’s Super Eagles maintained one of the world’s longest unbeaten run in the World Cup qualifiers. It is exactly 16 years ago today,...
Erstwhile Golden Eaglets captain, Musa Muhammed said he was pleased with his progress at HNK Gorica after the Croatian Priva HHL side extended his contract by...