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Ajibade took to X on Sunday to address Nigerian supporters, acknowledging the magnitude of the disappointment while defending the commitment ...

The result ended Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2027 World Cup and brought their historic run of qualifying for every ...

For a country that has traditionally expected its two senior national teams to be present at the biggest football tournaments, ...

The winner was guaranteed a place in the intercontinental World Cup play-off route, making the clash a second chance for ...

The Super Falcons had hoped to recover from their disappointing WAFCON quarter-final exit against Cameroon, but South Africa proved too ...

Nigeria need a victory to move one step closer to preserving their unbroken World Cup record. South Africa need the ...

Justin Madugu has defended his team selection and tactical decisions, insisting Nigeria are focused on beating South Africa and keeping ...

Both nations possess experienced squads packed with players who have performed at the highest level for club and country. But ...

With Nigeria’s World Cup hopes now hanging in the balance, Oshoala believes the Super Falcons need the support of the ...

Mr Gusau said the federation recognised the disappointment caused to millions of Nigerians who passionately supported the team throughout the ...

Ucheibe acknowledged that Nigeria gave everything in the contest but admitted that their efforts ultimately fell short, and despite the ...

The signs were there that the Falcons had fallen off their perch, but that is not the most hurtful thing: ...

Speaking after the game, a visibly disappointed Madugu apologised for failing to deliver the result Nigeria needed

For much of the contest, Nigeria created the clearer openings and spent long periods searching for the breakthrough. But when ...

Nigeria entered the quarter-final as the most successful team in WAFCON history and had dominated previous meetings with Cameroon.

Nigeria enter the contest as defending champions and the most successful team in the history of the competition, while Cameroon ...

Madugu insists Nigeria are ready for the challenge and determined to keep their title defence alive.

For Cameroon, the quarter-final represents another significant test of their credentials.

The coach admitted that he cannot prevent criticism, stressing that football supporters, journalists and other observers are entitled to their ...

Beyond the convincing scoreline, the contest produced several narratives that could shape Nigeria's title bid as the tournament heads into ...

The Super Falcons now turn their full focus to the knockout stages, where they will face old rivals Cameroon in ...

The 10-time African champions must overcome Egypt in their final group game in Rabat and hope the result in the ...

Speaking during his pre-match press conference, Madugu revealed that team selection is driven by tactical demands and the specific qualities ...

Oshoala scored the decisive goal in the eighth minute after connecting with a well-worked assist

Beyond keeping their quarter-final hopes alive, the performance restored belief within the squad and among millions of Nigerian supporters. With ...