Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen ruled out of Afcon
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will be out of action for the next three months due to a facial injury, and will miss the Africa Cup of Nations.
2019 Schedule
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2019 Schedule
4-1-1, 1st in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
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Nigeria coach Rohr under pressure despite World Cup qualifier success
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is still under sustained pressure, despite steering the team to the playoff round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Why Awoniyi chose Union Berlin over the Premier League (1:24)
How Awoniyi felt after his first Nigeria cap (1:40)
What Awoniyi learned from Mane & Salah at Liverpool (1:46)
Joy, desperation, and controversy in African World Cup qualification
We pick through the big talking points from the final gameweek of Africa's World Cup qualification group stage.
Nigeria scores crucial first-minute goal against Cape Verde (0:33)
Nigeria coach calls for more open play goals (1:24)
Nigeria keeps control of group with 2 penalty kicks in win (0:34)
Osimhen delighted to have 'brother' Ighalo back with Nigeria
Two years after his international retirement, Odion Ighalo is back in the Nigeria training camp, to the delight of fellow striker Victor Osimhen.
What's still at stake for Nigeria, Ghana, SA in World Cup qualifiers
What's at stake in the final two gameweeks of African World Cup qualifying round two, as the continent's top sides battle to go to Qatar 2022.
Nigeria Power Rankings: Awoniyi takes top spot as unknowns break in
The Super Eagles have a glut of in-form talent in the striking department -- and they were up to their tricks again in October.
Ighalo, Lookman in line for Nigeria call up for next round of World Cup qualifiers
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo is mulling a return to international football after a new approach by Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr.
Salisu Yusuf, once banned for bribery, gets Nigeria coaching job back
Three years after being engulfed in a bribery scandal, Nigeria have reinstated coach Salisu Yusuf as assistant to national team coach Gernot Rohr.
What did we learn from Africa's World Cup qualifiers?
We recap the talking points from the latest World Cup qualifiers in Africa, as some of the continent's heavyweights took major steps towards Qatar.
Balogun on potentially missing the World Cup (0:48)
Passionate Balogun giving everything for Nigerian cause
Leon Balogun reflects on Nigeria's performances -- and his own -- in back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against Central African Republic.
Nigeria avenge upset in World Cup qualifier win
Nigeria gained revenge over the Central African Republic with a 2-0 win while Tunisia moved closer to winning their group in World Cup qualifying.
Nigeria avenges stunning upset against Central African Republic (0:59)
Rohr under pressure after shock Nigeria loss
Nigeria's shock 1-0 loss to Central African Republic in World Cup qualifying has put Gernot Rohr's job as Super Eagles coach in immediate peril.
Nigeria shocked in World Cup qualifying; Tunisia stay perfect
Nigeria suffered a humiliating home defeat in World Cup qualification on Thursday as the Central African Republic struck late.
Central African Republic stuns Nigeria with 90th-minute goal (0:38)
What to expect next on Africa's Road to Qatar
We tackle some of the big questions and the key talking points ahead of Game Days 3 and 4 of African World Cup qualifying round two.
100 days to AFCON: How are the favourites shaping up?
With 100 days to go until the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Cameroon on January 9, ESPN's Ed Dove runs the rule over the top nine contenders.
Nigeria will cap-tie Rangers starlet Calvin Bassey during World Cup qualifiers
Nigeria will cap-tie Rangers defender Calvin Bassey during this month's World Cup qualifiers, preventing England or Italy from calling him up.
2022 WCQ Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 13 |
| Cape Verde Islands | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 11 |
| Liberia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| Central African Republic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 4 |