Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has identified Ademola Lookman and Tolu Arokodare as key figures capable of influencing Nigeria’s World Cup fate as they prepare for a crucial qualifier against South Africa today in Bloemfontein. Siasia urged current head coach Eric Chelle to capitalise on Lookman’s set-piece expertise and Arokodare’s physical presence in attack…
Lookman, who was recently nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or, celebrated the achievement by scoring two well-executed goals that put the runners-up in the 2024 AFCON on track to advance to Morocco for the following tournament. With a strong defensive effort, the Beninese believed they had done enough to hold out for a scoreless first…
Finidi, who has since quit from the team, was reported to have questioned Osimhen’s dedication to the team after the Super Eagles’ dismal performance in the games—one draw and a loss—and that he won’t ask players to play for the national team. In response to remarks purportedly made by former Super Eagles head coach George…
