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Super Eagles duo of Paul Onuachu and Joe Aribo will be hoping to dent Arsenal’s title ambition as Southampton tackle the Gunners in today’s Premier League game.  Recall that Onuachu, who has made eight appearance, is yet to score a debut goal for Southampton since making the move from Genk in the winter transfer window. However, the Nigerian international will be desperate to open his goal account against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. On the other hand, his compatriot, Aribo will be seeking to earn a starting shirt for Southampton against Arsenal . Aribo has made 20 appearances and netted two goals this season. However, the Nigerian international will be desperate to open his goal account against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.

  Nigeria’s only remaining flag-bearers in African club competitions this year, Rivers United FC will be up against two-time CAF Champions League winners Enyimba FC of Aba in what is indisputably the star match of Round of 64 of this year’s Federation Cup competition. The ‘Pride of Rivers’ host Tanzania’s Young Africans in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup fixture in Uyo on Sunday, and will then have the clash with Enyimba FC as vintage preparatory match for the return leg in Dar es Salaam. At the draw held inside the NFF Secretariat on Wednesday, Akwa United FC were drawn to play Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in another big game, just as multi-title winners Rangers International of Enugu will take on Adamawa United FC . Heartland FC of Owerri have been drawn to play Jedo FC of Sokoto while Kogi United square up to Mailantarki FC of FCT. The women’s Round of 32 fixtures were also drawn on Wednesday, with Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt up against Golden Sun of Bayelsa State an...

Gernot Rohr continues to lead Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles. Rohr is a Super Eagles coach who was appointed head coach in 2016. Under his leadership, the team qualified for major competitions such as the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, where they placed third. This is the breaking news on super eagle coach. Rohr has vast experience coaching African football, having previously commanded the national teams of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Gabon, as well as clubs in France, Switzerland, and Germany. He is well-known for his tactical genius as well as his ability to identify and develop young talent. According to NFF spokeswoman breaking news on super eagle coach Ademola Olajire, the hire is effective immediately, subject to the NFF and Mr. Peseiro finalizing the contract for the super eagles coach. Peseiro is excited to lead the Super Hawks on their forthcoming tour to the United States, where they will engage in crucial friendlies against ...

Super Eagles and Villarreal forward Samuel Chukwueze was named in LaLiga Team of the Week. The list was compiled and published on the Twitter handle of facts and statistics platform. The 23-year-old was the only Villarreal player included in the Team of the Week which is in a 4-4-2 formation. Chukwueze put in a five-star performance as he bagged a brace in Villarreal’s shock 3-2 win against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu. His first goal saw him receive the ball on the edge of the box, send a dummy to Nacho before slotting past Thibaut Courtois. https://www.completesports.com/chukwueze-makes-laliga-team-of-the-week-3/

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has reiterated that he fancied Man City to beat Arsenal to the Premier League title. Keane is adamant Manchester City will again finish the season champions. City have played one game fewer than the Gunners, meaning they will be just five points behind Mikel Arteta’s men if they win that. Keane said on the Overlap: “They (Arsenal) are in a great position, wouldn’t have thought that at the start of the season but they’ve been brilliant, a lot of the young players have been very consistent, they can just focus on the league. “They’re definitely favourites for the title. I don’t think they’ll do it. I still have to fancy City but Arsenal have got themselves in a great position. You need a little bit of luck, injuries over the last few months, they’re in a great position and you have to admire them for that – can’t begrudge them.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped from 35th to 40th position in the latest FIFA men’s world ranking. The ranking was published on FIFA’s official website on Thursday, 6th April. Following their poor of form, the Super Eagles also drop in Africa as they are now occupy sixth place on the continent. Guinea-Bissau, who beat the Eagles 1-0 on match day three of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Abuja, climbed to 113 spot. The Eagles’ next opponent in the AFCON qualifiers, Sierra Leone, dropped to 117 in the ranking.

  Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp stated that he is going to make changes to the starting XI that suffered a heavy defeat against Manchester City on Saturday. The Reds are billed to play Chelsea on Tuesday night’s Premier League match at Stamford Bridge. Liverpool will travel to the nation’s capital for the rescheduled match that was initially planned to be played in September. In their most recent match, Liverpool lost to Manchester City 4-1 while playing without some of their important players. At the match at the Etihad Stadium, Luis Diaz, Thiago Alcantara, and Naby Keita were all notably absent. Diaz and Thiago’s medical layoffs, according to Klopp, have not yet prepared them for selection. The German added that adjustments would be necessary following the fast turnaround from Saturday’s match against Man City. “Games like this have an impact, you might lose even more confidence but the desire to show a reaction is there as well,” said Klopp in his press conference on Monday, L...