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
African Confederation Cup 2017 - GROUP STAGE - 1ST MATCHES - preview
The draw for group stage of the Confederation Cup is completed.
28 Apr 2017
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Iheanacho ready to fight
Iheanacho is ready to fight for a place at Manchester City
22 Apr 2017
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Super Falcon Osinachi Ohale relishing Swedish move
Ohale has won the Women's Africa Cup three times with Nigeria.
20 Apr 2017
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2017- PLAY-OFFS - 2nd leg - all results
Holders TP Mazembe through to group phase.
16 Apr 2017
African Confederation Cup 2017- play-offs - 1st leg - Holders Mazembe win first leg
Holders TP Mazembe beat JS Kabylie .
12 Apr 2017
STARS IN ASIA - NIGERIA - CLUB - Peter Odemwingie signs for Indonesian test
Peter Odemwingie is set for a fresh start in Indonesia.
10 Apr 2017
FIFA RANKING - April 2017 FOR AFRICA
Liberia is in freefall in the latest FIFA ranking
6 Apr 2017
CAF - Madagascar FA chief Ahmad elected as new CAF president
Ahmad won 34 of the 54 votes in the election
16 Mar 2017
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Victor Moses signs contract extension to stay at Chelsea until 2021
Moses' most recent goal was in November 2016
2 Mar 2017
STARS IN ASIA - NIGERIA - CLUB - Oshoala joins Chinese side Dalian Quanjian
Asisat Oshoala helped Nigeria win the Africa Women Cup of Nations 2016.
16 Feb 2017