Nigeria:   Mikel, Iheanacho, Ndidi, 14 Others in Camp

Vanguard, 4 October 2017

The Super Eagles training camp in Uyo is now bubbling ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Zambia as skipper Mikel Obi, Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and 14 other… Read more »

Zambia/Nigeria:   Nigeria Vs Zambia - Victor Moses, Iwobi Miss Out On Eagles' First Training

Premium Times, 3 October 2017

The England-based duo of Alex Iwobi and Victor Moses were top on the list of absentees in the first Super Eagles training held on Tuesday at the practice pitch of the Godswill… Read more »

Nigeria:   Moses, Aina, Iwobi, Two Others Absent As Eagles Train Twice Daily

Guardian, 4 October 2017

The Super Eagles say they are gradually getting to the condition they need to defeat Zambia on Saturday when they meet in a Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier. Read more »

Nigeria:   Zambia No Strangers to Eagles - - Rohr

Vanguard, 4 October 2017

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has said that the Super Eagles will not be strangers to the Chipolopolo of Zambia when they clash in Uyo this Saturday in a 2018 FIFA World Cup… Read more »

Nigeria:   Give Us Hungrier Players Against Zambians, Nwosu Tells Rohr

Guardian, 3 October 2017

Former International, Henry Nwosu, has expressed optimism that the Super Eagles will beat the Chipolopolo of Zambia provided Coach Gernot Rohr field players with character and… Read more »

Nigeria:   Nothing Super About Nigeria - Zambian Player

Vanguard, 3 October 2017

Chipolopolo vice-captain Ziyo Tembo yesterday bragged that there was nothing special about Nigeria as the team left for Ghana for a training camp ahead of Saturday's Russia 2018… Read more »

Nigeria:   We Are Coming for War, Says Zambia's Vice Captain, Ziyo Tembo

Guardian, 3 October 2017

Chipolopolo vice-captain, Ziyo Tembo on Sunday bragged that there was nothing special about Nigeria as the team left for Ghana for a training camp ahead of Saturday's Russia 2018… Read more »

Nigeria:   Super Eagles Dismiss Chipolopolo's Boasts, Begin Full Training in Uyo

Guardian, 3 October 2017

It is now time for serious business. Super Eagles players and their officials will this morning have their first full training session at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in… Read more »

Zambia/Nigeria:   Chipolopolo Set Up Base in Accra

Zambia Reports, 2 October 2017

The Zambia National Team on Sunday left for Accra Ghana where they will set up base before Saturday's Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria/Zambia:   2018 World Cup Qualifiers - FIFA Names Referee for Nigeria-Zambia Clash

Premium Times, 28 September 2017

The world football governing body, FIFA, has appointed Joshua Bondo as the referee for Nigeria's crucial Russia 2018 World Cup Qualifying clash with Zambia. Read more »

Nigeria/Zambia:   FIFA Appoints Bondo to Take Charge of Nigeria, Zambia Showdown

This Day, 28 September 2017

Joshua Bondo, a 39-year old referee from Botswana who has been an international arbiter for the past 10 years, will take charge of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying cracker… Read more »

Nigeria:   Eagles Will Get the Job Done in Uyo, Says Mikel

This Day, 28 September 2017

Super Eagles' Captain, John Mikel Obi, has declared that though the three-time African champions have respect for 2012 AFCON winners Zambia, the total commitment to ensuring early… Read more »

Zambia/Nigeria:   Chipolopolo Is a Strong Team, Says Super Eagles Coach

Times of Zambia, 27 September 2017

Nigeria coach Genot Rohr has named an unchanged team to face Zambia in a potentially group deciding game on October 7 in Uyo. Read more »

Zambia/Nigeria:   Nigeria's Tricks Won't Stop Zambia From World Cup - Coach Nyirenda

Vanguard, 27 September 2017

Zambia coach Wedson Nyirenda is now talking tough ahead of next month's crucial World Cup qualifier in Nigeria - saying no trick by Nigeria will stop his team from qualifying for… Read more »

Nigeria:   FIFA 2018 WCQ - I'm Not Interested in Zambia Mind Games - Ighalo

Vanguard, 27 September 2017

Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo is resisting the temptation of playing mind games ahead of the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia October 7 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Read more »

Zambia/Nigeria:   Nigeria Invites Mikel, Moses, Ighalo, 20 Others for Zambia

Daily Trust, 26 September 2017

Super Eagles' Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up 23 players for the all-important 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Chipolopolo of Zambia in Uyo on Oct. 7. Read more »

Nigeria/Zambia:   Rohr Recalls Iwobi, Akpeyi, 21 Others for Zambia Clash in Uyo

This Day, 27 September 2017

As expected, only a marginal change was made in the list of 23 players invited by Super Eagles' Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, for next week's all-important 2018 FIFA World Cup… Read more »

Nigeria:   Nigeria Invites Mikel, Iwobi, Moses, 20 Others for World Cup Qualifier Against Zambia

Premium Times, 26 September 2017

The Technical Adviser of Nigeria's Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has called up 23 players for the game against the Chipolopolo of Zambia in the race to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World… Read more »