Excited about the qualification of the Nigeria U23 team for the semi finals of the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports has again assured play... Read more
Head Coach Samson Siasia has described the performance of the Nigeria Olympic football team in reaching the semi finals at Rio 2016 as a great feat, saying his boys defeated “a very good Dan... Read more
Goals by captain John Mikel Obi and Aminu Umar steered African champions Nigeria past Denmark in the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 quarter finals in Salvador on Saturday. The im... Read more
Nigeria skipper John Mikel Obi is one of only two players at the men’s football tournament of this year’s Olympics with as many as 75 senior caps. The other is South African go... Read more
. Team off to Brazil on Monday Head Coach of the Nigeria Olympic team, Samson Siasia has appointed Chelsea midfield ace John Mikel Obi as captain of the team going into the men... Read more
Captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio Olympics, John Mikel Obi has denied media reports making the rounds in Nigeria that he gave 30,000 dollars to his team –mates in the U23 team... Read more
Captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio Olympic Games and member of the Nigeria U23 squad, John Mikel Obi has described his appointment as overwhelming. Speaking from the U23... Read more
* NFF releases 35-man list The Nigeria Football Federation has disclosed that the country’s Olympic football team will depart the country next week for a final training camp in... Read more
Super Eagles’ Head Coach Salisu Yusuf has called up 26 players, including skipper John Mikel Obi, forwards Ahmed Musa and Odion Ighalo and goalkeeper Carl Ikeme for the forthco... Read more
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on the Eagles of Mali and the National Team of Luxembourg in two international friendly matches in Europe in the next FIFA window. The t... Read more