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
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
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2016 - GROUP STAGE - 5TH MATCHES - all results
Zamalek beat Enyimba to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
17 Aug 2016
NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - COACH - Gernot Rohr set to become new manager
Gernot Rohr previously coached Gabon, Niger and Burkina Faso.
6 Aug 2016
STARS IN EUROPE - NIGERIA - CLUB - Onazi joins Trabzonspor from Lazio
Ogenyi Onazi joins Trabzonspor from Lazio 'to clear my head'
4 Aug 2016
STARS IN ASIA - NIGERIA - CLUB - Anthony Ujah set to join Chinese side Liaoning FC
Anthony Ujah rejected the chance to join Chinese clubs in 2015.
7 Jul 2016