Nigeria
Nigeria
WORLD CUP 2014
The National Football Team of Nigeria won the African Cup of Nations 2013!
The three-time African champions will face Scotland in a friendly on 28 May at Craven Cottage, before they depart for their training camp in Houston, Texas. They will also play friendly internationals against Greece and the United States in June as part of their warm-up for this year's World Cup.
The West Africans will play Greece in Philadelphia on 3 June then face USA in Jacksonville, Florida on 7 June. The deadline to name the final 23-man squad is 2 June. Nigeria will face Argentina, Iran and Bosnia in Group F of this summer's tournament in Brazil.
Nigeria is one of the five african teams who will participate at the World Cup 2014 in Brazil.
Nigeria news
NATIONAL TEAM - BURKINA FASO - COACH - Stephen Keshi on shortlist
Stephen Keshi is in the running to become Burkina Faso's coach.
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - PRELIMINARIES - 1st leg - all results
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AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - PRELIMINARIES - 1st leg - all results
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STARS IN AFRICA - NIGERIA - STRIKER OSAGUONA SIGNS FOR RAJA CASABLANCA
Nigeria international Ighodaro Osaguona has joined Moroccan side Raja Casablanca from Enugu Rangers on a four-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR - IVORY COAST - YAYA WINS 4TH TITLE IN A ROW
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has become the first player to be named African Footballer of the Year four years in a row.
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - DRAW COMPLETED
draw for Confederation Cup held
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - DRAW COMPLETED
preliminary round draw
2015 AFRICA CUP - NIGERIA - PLAYS FRIENDLIES AGAINST IVORY COAST AND MALI
Ivory Coast and Mali will play against Nigeria as the two sides prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea.
NATIONAL TEAM - NIGERIA - FUTURE OF NIGERIAN FOOTBALL
Sunday Oliseh fears for future of Nigerian football
2014 AFRICAN FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR - BBC PLAYER OF THE YEAR REVEALED
Brahimi wins BBC African Footballer of the Year award 2014 - The 24-year-old midfielder becomes the first Algerian to win the award, which is decided by football fans.
