Fenerbahce defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel says the Super Eagles must be up for the battle in their friendly against Mali. Both countries will clash at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Tuesday night. Ahead of the game, Osayi-Samuel harped on the need for the Super Eagles to match the physicality of their opponents. “The same preparation […]
Friendly: Super Eagles want another win against Mali – Iwobi
Alex Iwobi says the Super Eagles want to end the international break with a win against Mali. Finidi George’s side will take on their fellow West Africans at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Tuesday night (today). The encounter will kick-off at 10pm Nigeria time. Iwobi registered an assist as the Super Eagles defeated eternal […]
Friendly: Omeruo will start for Super Eagles against Mali – Finidi
Super Eagles interim head coach, Finidi George has confirmed defender Kenneth Omeruo will start the side’s friendly against the Eagles of Mali. Omeruo did not feature in the Super Eagles’ 2-1 friendly win against Ghana’s Black Stars last week Friday after he suffered a knock in training. The Kasimpasa of Turkey player has trained fully […]
Super Eagles soar ahead Mali showdown, as Finidi faces fresh test
As the dust settles from their exhilarating victory over arch-rivals Ghana, the Nigerian Super Eagles brace themselves for yet another test of mettle. On Tuesday, at the Grand Stade de Marrakech in Morocco, they will lock horns with the formidable Eagles of Mali in what promises to be a captivating friendly encounter. The Super Eagles […]
Finidi targets second win over Mali on Tuesday
Friendly: Finidi to line up strong team against Mali
Super Eagles interim head coach, Finidi George will parade his strongest team in Tuesday’s friendly against Mali. Finidi hinted he will freshen up the team following last Friday’s 2-1 victory over the Black Stars of Ghana. The gaffer, according to camp sources, is, however, not willing to take chances against Malians. The former winger wants […]
Bassey ruled out of Super Eagles, Mali friendly
Fulham defender, Calvin Bassey, will miss Nigeria’s friendly against the Eagles of Mali due to injury. DAILY POST reports that Bassey missed the Super Eagles 2-1 friendly victory against the Black Stars of Ghana due to the injury. The centre-back didn’t train with his teammates in the build up to the game and was named […]
Friendly: Why I snubbed Bissouma for game against Nigeria – Mali coach opens up
Coach of the Malian national team, Eric Chelle has revealed why he snubbed highly rated Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, Yves Bissouma for the international friendlies against Mauritania and Nigeria. Mali will come up against the Super Eagles in an international friendly game on Tuesday. The Super Eagles have already beaten Ghana 2-1 on Friday. There were […]
Super Eagles get late kick-off for Mali friendly
The Super Eagles of Nigeria’s upcoming friendly against the Eagles of Mali has been fixed for 9 pm on Tuesday. The game will be held at the Grand Stade de Marrakech, Morocco. The Super Eagles defeated perennial rivals Ghana 2-1 at the same venue on Friday night. Mali won their friendly against Mauritania 2-0 on […]
Super Eagles target good results against Ghana, Mali – Finidi
Super Eagles interim head coach, Finidi George has said the team’s objective is to get good results in their upcoming friendlies against Ghana and Mali. Finidi said it is important for the team to maintain the high standard they set for themselves at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles finished second at […]