2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Hold First Training in Polokwane

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles hold first training in Polokwane

The Super Eagles held their first official training session in Polokwane ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against Lesotho on Tuesday,

Super Eagles Camp Bubbles With 20 Players Ahead of Lesotho Clash

The Super Eagles’ camp in Polokwane, South Africa, has welcomed 18 players so far, with Portugal-based defender Zaidu Sanusi and Spain-based forward Jerome Akor Adams expected to join the team on Wednesday. Both players will participate in the evening training session as the team intensifies its preparations for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho on Friday. The 18 players who have reported to the camp include Galatasaray s…

2026 WCQ: Birmingham City Manager Explains Why Chelle Dropped Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria Squad

Birmingham City manager, Chris Davies, has shed light on why Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle decided to drop defender Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria’s squad ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin Republic. Chelle, who recently made two late changes to his initial squad due to injuries, replaced Osayi-Samuel with Zaidu Sanusi, while Uche Christantus came in for Cyriel Dessers. Read Also: Nigeria Hockey Presi…

2026 WQC: Chelle Sets For Training With 20 Eagles In Polokwane

Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle is preparing for the Super Eagles’ second training session on Wednesday in Polokwane, with a squad of 20 players ready to gear up for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Crocodiles of Lesotho this Friday. By Tuesday night, 18 players had settled in at The Ranch Hotel, with Portugal-based defender Zaidu Sanusi and Spain-based forward Jerome Akor Adams expected to join the team on …

Super Eagles Russia-based winger to miss Lesotho clash over visa  - Score Nigeria

Russia-based winger Olakunle Olusegun will most likely miss Friday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho as he has yet to be issued an entry visa into South Africa. The NFF reported that Olusegun is yet to be issued with an entry visa into South Africa, meaning Nigeria could probably play against Lesotho with 21 players. […]

2026 FIFA WCQ: Chelle Leads First Super Eagles Training Session Ahead of Lesotho Clash

The Super Eagles of Nigeria camp at The Ranch Hotel in Polokwane, South Africa, has welcomed the arrival of 17 players as they prepare for two pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Head coach Eric Chelle and his technical staff arrived on Monday, October 6, overseeing the arrival of players coming from their respective clubs, many via Johannesburg. By Tuesday evening, the camp had grown to 18 players, featuring key figures including Vi…