Nigeria
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in Men's international football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners, with their most recent title in 2013. Wikipedia
| Official name | Nigeria Football Federation |
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| Stadium | Sierra Leone |
| Founded | 1945 (age 80) |
| FIFA Ranking | 43 Place (+1) |
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| Competitions |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) African Nations Championship - Qualification Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
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Goal Victor Osimhen 45', Rwanda-Nigeria 0:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 11', Rwanda-Nigeria 0:1
Rwanda 0 - 2 Nigeria Highlights
Own goal Chidozie Awaziem 90', Lesotho-Nigeria 2:4
Goal Victor Osimhen 85', Lesotho-Nigeria 1:4
Goal Victor Osimhen 75', Lesotho-Nigeria 1:3
Goal Samuel Chukwueze 38', Lesotho-Nigeria 1:2
Goal Alex Iwobi 26', Lesotho-Nigeria 1:1
Goal Masoabi Nkoto 11', Lesotho-Nigeria 1:0
Lesotho 2 - 4 Nigeria Highlights
Goal Sébastien Haller 81', Nigeria-Ivory Coast 1:2
Goal Franck Kessié 62', Nigeria-Ivory Coast 1:1
Southampton's Juric praises 'incredible' Onuachu
tribalfootball.com4 days
Southampton manager Ivan Juric praised Paul Onuachu for his performance against Crystal Palace.In the 1-1 draw at St. Mary’s Stadium, the Nigeria international gave the Saints the lead with a superb header, before the Eagles claimed a late equalizer.
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Nigeria's World Cup bid falters after draw with Zimbabwe
Yahoo2 weeks
Key EventsNigeria· V. Osimhen (74')Goal 74 minutesZimbabwe· T. Chirewa (90')Goal 90 minutesNigeria's hopes of a place at the 2026 Fifa World Cup are back in the balance after Zimbabwe netted a last-minute equaliser to leave the West Africans off the.
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Osimhen leads Nigeria to first World Cup qualifying win
BBC Sport2 weeks
· Published 35 minutes agoVictor Osimhen inspired Nigeria to their first win in World Cup 2026 qualifying while Algeria and South Africa moved to the top of their groups
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Ex-England and Premier League player suing police for £100,000 after being arrested in Nigeria on suspicion of committing five crimes
goal.com3 weeks
Ex-England and Premier League player suing police for £100,000 after being arrested in Nigeria on suspicion of committing five crimes· Fashanu arrested in Nigeria· Sues police for £100,000· Lives in the African country
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Nigeria 'desperate' to reach 2026 World Cup - Osimhen
Yahoo4 weeks
Victor Osimhen says Nigeria will be driven by desperation in 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers this month as they look to avoid missing out on a second successive edition of the finals
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Osimhen hopes Lookman and ‘talented generation" help Nigeria to 2026 World Cup
Yahoo4 weeks
Osimhen hopes Lookman and ‘talented generation’ help Nigeria to 2026 World CupVictor Osimhen believes that the Nigeria national team have to ‘correct’ their mistakes and qualify for the 2026 World Cup after the disappointment of missing out on Qatar
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Lookman and Osimhen headline Nigeria's final squad for World Cup qualifiers
tribalfootball.com4 weeks
Nigeria has named their final squad for this month’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, with Atalanta's Ademola Lookman and Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen making the cut
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K. Bankole | age 22 | |
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A. Obasogie | age 25 |  |
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Stanley Nwabali | age 28 |  |
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Ola Aina | age 28 |  |
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Bruno Onyemaechi | age 26 |  |
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William Troost-Ekong | age 31 |  |
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Igoh Ogbu | age 25 |  |
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Bright Osavi-Samuel | age 27 |  |
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Jordan Torunarigha | age 27 |  |
| 21 |
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Calvin Ughelumba | age 25 |  |
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Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi | age 28 |  |
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Joe Aribo | age 28 |  |
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Nathan Tella | age 25 |  |
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P. Daniel | age 23 |  |
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Alhassan Yusuf | age 24 |  |
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Raphael Onyedika | age 23 | |
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Ademola Lookman | age 27 |  |
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Tolu Arokodare | age 24 |  |
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Victor Osimhen | age 26 | |
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Samuel Chukwueze | age 25 |  |
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Moses Simon | age 29 |  |
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Alex Iwobi | age 28 | |
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Sadiq Umar | age 28 |  |
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Victor Boniface | age 24 | |
