Afrofootball - Nigeria - World Cup 2014

Friendly Olympic Games 2016

2016 Olympics - African sides set up friendlies

Africa's representatives finalised friendly fixtures ahead of the tournament in Rio.

13 May 2016

African Champions League

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - GROUP STAGE - preview - draw

Holders TP Mazembe out of this year's competition.

23 Apr 2016

Olympic Games 2016

OLYMPIC GAMES 2016 - DRAW - South Africa drawn with Brazil

South Africa men and women drawn with Brazil at 2016 Olympic Games.

15 Apr 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - 2ND ROUND / 1ST LEG - all results

Mfon Udoh scores a hat-trick for Enyimba.

11 Apr 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - Nigerian football flounders in the dark

Nigeria were all smiles in 2013 after winning the Nations Cup but...

2 Apr 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers National teams

AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 4TH MATCHES - Nigeria fail to qualify

Egypt have struck a huge blow to Nigerian football.

1 Apr 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers Fixtures+Results

AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 3RD MATCHES - ALL RESULTS

details...

27 Mar 2016

Africa Cup 2017 Qualifiers National teams Stars in Europe

AFRICA CUP 2017 QUALIFIERS - NIGERIA - SQUAD - Nigeria face Egypt

Kelechi Iheanacho in Nigeria squad to face Egypt.

23 Mar 2016

African Champions League Fixtures+Results

AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - PRELIMINARY ROUND - 2nd leg - all results

A late penalty helped Sundowns beat Chicken Inn to advance.

29 Feb 2016

Coaches National teams

NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Sunday Oliseh resigns as coach

Sunday Oliseh had been in charge of Nigeria for just eight month.

28 Feb 2016

Nigeria

Nigeria
WORLD CUP 2014

GROUP F LAST SIXTEEN

The National Football Team of Nigeria won the African Cup of Nations 2013!

The three-time African champions will face Scotland in a friendly on 28 May at Craven Cottage, before they depart for their training camp in Houston, Texas. They will also play friendly internationals against Greece and the United States in June as part of their warm-up for this year's World Cup.

The West Africans will play Greece in Philadelphia on 3 June then face USA in Jacksonville, Florida on 7 June. The deadline to name the final 23-man squad is 2 June. Nigeria will face Argentina, Iran and Bosnia in Group F of this summer's tournament in Brazil.

Nigeria is one of the five african teams who will participate at the World Cup 2014 in Brazil.