Africa Cup 2022 - National Football Team
NIGERIAAfrica Cup Appearance: 19th
Best finish: Winners (1980, 1994, 2013)
Interim coach: Augustine Eguavoen
Captain: Ahmed Musa
Fifa ranking: 36
Nickname: Super Eagles
WORLD CUP 2018 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 1ST MATCHES - all results
Tunisia beat Guinea and Nigeria beat Zambia.
9 Oct 2016
WORLD CUP 2018 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE - 1ST MATCHES - so far
Group wins for Ivory Coast and DR Congo.
8 Oct 2016
CAF’s Nyantakyi and Camara elected to Fifa council
Nyantakyi was a narrow winner to take up a new seat on the council.
2 Oct 2016
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Isaac Success secures point for Watford
Isaac Success comes off the bench to secure a point for Watford.
1 Oct 2016
FEATURED - CAF sets three-term limit on presidency
Issa Hayatou could still be CAF president for another 12 years.
29 Sep 2016
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Kelechi Iheanacho scores as City win Manchester derby
Iheanacho scores as Manchester City beat Manchester United
10 Sep 2016
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Sunderland sign striker Victor Anichebe
Victor Anichebe made his Everton debut in 2006.
6 Sep 2016
AFRICA CUP 2017 - Group Stage - 6th matches - all results
South Africa end Mauritanian hopes.
5 Sep 2016
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - Group Stage - 6th matches - all results
Enyimba beat Mamelodi Sundowns.
24 Aug 2016
2016 OLYMPICS - Nigeria beat Honduras to win men's football bronze
Sadiq Umar scored twice for Nigeria against Honduras.
21 Aug 2016