When Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Madagascar 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo to open their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign, fans in the stands paid as little as ₦1,000 for a regular ticket and ₦3,000 for VIP to watch a squad featuring Premier League and Serie A regulars. For Tuesday's second qualifier in […]

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has released his starting lineup for Nigeria’s second AFCON 2027 qualifying game against Guinea-Bissau today, Soccernet.ng reports. The game will be played at the 15,000-capacity Estádio 24 de Setembro in Bissau, with Nigeria battling the Djurtus for a chance to move to the top of Group L. Both teams […]

Welcome to Soccernet.ng's live coverage of this key 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier! The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to battle Guinea-Bissau in a high-stakes clash that could define their AFCON qualifiers journey. Stay with us for minute-by-minute updates, expert commentary, and real-time scores as all the drama unfolds on the pitch. Follow […]

Nigeria's Super Eagles will have a new captain lead the team out of the dressing room when they face Guinea-Bissau in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Tuesday evening, Soccernet.ng reports. Alex Iwobi will captain Nigeria against the Djurtus (Wild Dogs) as the Super Eagles return to AFCON 2027 qualifying action with three points […]

Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez has revealed the key factor that could help Rangers challenge for the Scottish Premiership title this season, Soccernet.ng reports. The Light Blues have not won the Scottish Premiership since the 2020/21 season, with Celtic winning the last five consecutive titles, including last season. Rangers pushed for the title for several […]

Afrobeats superstar Davido is not only expanding his influence in music and entertainment but has also ventured into Nigerian football, with his manager, Asa Asika, revealing the club the singer co-owns, Soccernet.ng reports. Asika disclosed that he and Davido jointly own Inter Lagos, one of the clubs competing in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) […]

Super Eagles of Nigeria are in Bissau for Tuesday's AFCON 2027 qualifier against Guinea-Bissau, and while the mood in camp is relaxed, the state of the pitch at Estádio 24 de Setembro, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria go into the match off the back of a 2-1 win over Madagascar in Uyo, which leaves them level on […]

The Super Falcons have taken a first major step towards qualifying for the 2028 Olympics to be hosted in Los Angeles, United States of America, Soccernet.ng reports. Interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen has summoned 28 Super Falcons players for Nigeria's second-round Los Angeles 2028 Olympic qualifying battle with Comoros, placing captain Rasheedat Ajibade and goalkeeper […]

The Super Eagles return to Bissau on Tuesday ready to tackle Guinea-Bissau in a matchday two clash of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Soccernet.ng reports. Both Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau opened their AFCON 2027 campaigns with victories, the Super Eagles earned a tough 2-1 win over Madagascar while the Wild Dogs strolled to a […]

Carlos Cuesta has left his position as Parma head coach by mutual agreement, with the Serie A club now actively searching for a replacement manager. Parma confirmed the news via an official statement on their club website on Sunday, following internal discussions between the player and the club that ultimately sealed the split. Those talks […] The post Carlos Cuesta Departs Parma Head Coach Role After Mutual Agreement With Italian Club appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria's Super Eagles head to Bissau with three points already in the bag, but Eric Chelle’s attacking plans have been thrown into uncertainty before Tuesday’s crucial AFCON 2027 qualifier, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles fought back from an early Ehsan Kari goal to beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo on Friday, with George Ilenikhena scoring on […]

Cavan Sullivan has produced numbers in MLS since the World Cup that place him firmly alongside the league’s most celebrated individual performers. His goal contributions during August and September alone have made a compelling case that he has been the best player in MLS over that stretch. Sullivan has registered seven goals and five assists […] The post Cavan Sullivan’s Post-World Cup Numbers Put Him Alongside Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann And Luis Suarez appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The Super Eagles return to competitive action on Tuesday as they travel to face Guinea-Bissau in their second Group L fixture of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Soccernet.ng reports. After navigating a tense opening clash, head coach Eric Chelle faces crucial selection decisions ahead of the kickoff in Bissau. Nigeria opened their qualifying […]

The Super Eagles of Nigeria return to action on Tuesday as they face Guinea-Bissau in their second 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle's side will be looking to make it two wins from two after opening their Group L campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory over Madagascar in Uyo. Guinea-Bissau […]

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has indicated that Nigeria might be missing one or two players when they play Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The three-time African champions take on the Djurtus in their second game of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers tomorrow, and a victory is key for them if they want […]

The Super Eagles return to action in the ongoing 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers when they face Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday, aiming for another win to continue their strong start to the campaign, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria kicked off their qualifying campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Madagascar and will now be hoping to make […]

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has revealed what Nigeria must do when they face Guinea-Bissau in their crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria will continue their qualifying campaign against the Djurtus at the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro in Bissau on Tuesday, with kick-off scheduled for 5pm Nigerian time. The Super […]

Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to take on the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday, September 29, and LASK attacker Moses Usor has given coach Eric Chelle a selection headache ahead of the fixture, Soccernet.ng reports. The LASK forward came off the bench against Madagascar and needed just four minutes to score the winning goal in […]

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea-Bissau in their second 2027 AFCON qualifier tomorrow, with several Djurtus players capable of causing problems for Eric Chelle’s men, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria will enter the contest with confidence after recovering from a goal down to beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo, but Guinea-Bissau also made an impressive start […]

LAFC have parted ways with first-year head coach Marc Dos Santos following a dramatic slump in form that has left the club sixth in the Western Conference standings. The decision was announced on Sunday, less than 24 hours after a 1-0 defeat to FC Dallas further deepened the club’s growing injury to playoff confidence. LAFC […] The post LAFC Dismisses Head Coach Marc Dos Santos With Six Regular Season Games Remaining appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The Super Eagles will face Guinea-Bissau in their second 2027 AFCON qualifying fixture on Tuesday, with Eric Chelle’s side looking to make it two wins from two and take control of Group L, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria opened their qualifying campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory over Madagascar in Uyo on Friday, while Guinea-Bissau also claimed […]

​Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has compared Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen with Manchester City star Erling Braut Haaland, Soccernet.ng reports. ​On Sunday, the Portuguese Seleção locked horns with Norway in their second UEFA Nations League fixture at the Ullevaal Stadium in Oslo. ​Norway’s talisman was, naturally, Haaland. The 26-year-old Manchester City marksman boasts an incredible […]

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze could be set for the biggest battle of his international career since he made his Nigeria debut eight years ago, Soccernet.ng reports. Since his promotion from the Golden Eaglets to the Super Eagles in 2018, Chukwueze has made 60 appearances for Nigeria, scoring seven goals. In that time, the AC […]

Chelsea’s pursuit of AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone has ended in disappointment, with the French international remaining in the Italian capital despite reported interest from the London club. Roma sporting director D’Amico moved swiftly to dismiss the speculation, delivering a blunt assessment of the situation that undermined claims of a serious transfer approach. D’Amico stated […] The post Chelsea Miss Out On Manu Kone Transfer As Roma Sporting Director Denies Official Bid Was Ever Made appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have landed in Guinea-Bissau ahead of their clash against the Djurtus on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Last Friday, Eric Chelle’s men grabbed the maximum three points from their opening game of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series after coming from a goal down to defeat Madagascar 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio […]

Super Eagles striker George Ilenikhena’s path to the Nigeria national team began with a conversation in French, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle personally convinced the Al-Ittihad striker to choose Nigeria after years spent developing inside the French football system. A source with knowledge of the situation told Soccernet that Chelle was the man who persuaded Ilenikhena […]

The Super Eagles have lost two potential players, as former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Akpan Udoh and former Enugu Rangers shot-stopper Kingdom Osayi have decided to switch allegiance to Uganda, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Udoh, who is 27 years old, was part of Nigeria's Under-17 World Cup squad in 2015 — the same set that produced Victor Osimhen […]

Several Super Eagles stars and emerging internationals have been rewarded by a Transfermarkt update after the opening weeks of the 2026/27 season, Soccernet.ng reports. Some have climbed because opportunity has met performance. Others have paid the price for injuries, reduced minutes or difficult starts, while a fresh generation has pushed into Eric Chelle’s thinking ahead […]

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations has started, and several African countries, including Nigeria's Super Eagles, have begun striving for a ticket, Soccernet.ng reports. Three-time champions Nigeria started their journey on Friday with a win over Madagascar. Although the performance was not shiny, it is clear that the team can still improve. Other nations have […]

Alejandro Garnacho does not have an exit clause included in the deal reportedly being structured between Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Manchester United. The absence of such a clause would significantly limit the Argentine winger’s options should he wish to move on from his next club in future. Exit clauses are commonly used in modern transfers […] The post Alejandro Garnacho Has No Exit Clause In Reported Chelsea And Aston Villa Transfer Agreement appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Super Eagles newboy Moses Usor has revealed his ambitions and explained the kind of career he wants to build with the Nigerian national team, Soccernet.ng reports. The 24-year-old LASK forward enjoyed a dream debut for the Super Eagles during their 2-1 win over Madagascar last Friday, coming off the bench to score the winning goal with […]

Barcelona legend and two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas marked a significant personal milestone by scoring her first WSL goal for London City Lionesses. The Spanish midfielder has been one of the most decorated players in world football, and her arrival in the Women’s Super League generated enormous excitement among fans. Putellas’s goal helped London […] The post Alexia Putellas Opens WSL Account As London City Lionesses Beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Popular Nigerian pastor Jerry Eze held a prayer conference at Manchester United's stadium, Old Trafford, on Saturday in what was a groundbreaking achievement, Soccernet.ng reports. Jerry Eze is one of the popular pastors in Nigeria, and he has built a huge following through the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD), which has grown into […]

Super Eagles striker Moses Usor has written his name into Nigerian football record books with his stunning winning goal against Madagascar on Friday, Soccernet.ng reports. Usor enjoyed a rare kind of Super Eagles debut and, in so doing, joined Akor Adams in an exclusive club before taking one of its records away from the former […]

Nigeria's Super Eagles are fresh off a 2-1 win over Madagascar in their opening game of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, but they still have one more adversary to conquer before their friendly encounter against Russia at the start of October, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles had to come back from a goal down […]

Two Super Eagles stars stole the headlines as the opening round of the Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 qualifiers produced a feast of drama, Soccernet.ng reports. Across 24 teams in action, the first matches delivered comebacks, decisive goals and performances that immediately gave the qualification race some colour. Zimbabwe produced the round's most extraordinary […]