Sunday Oliseh – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:46:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Sunday Oliseh – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Bruno Onyeamachi Deserves Praise For Keeping Brahim Diaz Quiet – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-onyeamachi-deserves-praise-for-keeping-brahim-diaz-quiet-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-onyeamachi-deserves-praise-for-keeping-brahim-diaz-quiet-oliseh/#respond Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475465 Legendary Nigerian midfielder Sunday Oliseh has hailed Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyeamachi for his impressive display against Morocco’s Brahim Diaz in the AFCON 2025 semifinal encounter in Rabat. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Bruno Onyeamachi deserves lots of praise for nullifying every [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bruno-onyeamachi-deserves-praise-for-keeping-brahim-diaz-quiet-oliseh/feed/ 0 Messi And Ronaldo Can’t Compete With Pele – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/messi-and-ronaldo-cant-compete-with-pele-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/messi-and-ronaldo-cant-compete-with-pele-oliseh/#respond Mon, 19 Dec 2022 22:21:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338145 Nigeria football star, Sunday Oliseh has picked Brazilian great, Pele as the greatest footballer of all time. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo cannot compete with the Brazilian’s achievements in football as he won three World Cups during [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/messi-and-ronaldo-cant-compete-with-pele-oliseh/feed/ 0 Super Eagles Must Qualify For 2026 World Cup – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-must-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-must-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-oliseh/#respond Mon, 19 Dec 2022 21:42:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338136 Nigeria legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to warn the Super Eagles that they risk dropping behind in world football if they fail to qualify for the next World Cup. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Nigerian football will be all but dead [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-must-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-oliseh/feed/ 0 Africa Had An Unforgettable World Cup In Qatar – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-had-an-unforgettable-world-cup-in-qatar-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-had-an-unforgettable-world-cup-in-qatar-oliseh/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:55:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=337858 Ex-Nigeria footballer, Sunday Oliseh has come out to explain why the Qatar 2022 World Cup is the best for Africa. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, as far as Africa is concerned, this is the greatest tournament my [Africa] continent has ever had, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-had-an-unforgettable-world-cup-in-qatar-oliseh/feed/ 0 It Is Refreshing To See African Teams With African Managers In Qatar – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/it-is-refreshing-to-see-african-teams-with-african-managers-in-qatar-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/it-is-refreshing-to-see-african-teams-with-african-managers-in-qatar-oliseh/#respond Thu, 24 Nov 2022 23:38:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=336707 Nigeria legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to say that Senegal and Morocco have the best chance to do well for Africa at the World Cup in Qatar. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has been impressed with the African team everytime [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/it-is-refreshing-to-see-african-teams-with-african-managers-in-qatar-oliseh/feed/ 0 Africa Is Represented Well In Qatar – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-is-represented-well-in-qatar-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-is-represented-well-in-qatar-oliseh/#respond Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:58:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=336426 Nigeria legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to say that Senegal and Morocco have the best chance to do well for Africa at the World Cup in Qatar. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has been impressed with the African team every [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-is-represented-well-in-qatar-oliseh/feed/ 0 Iwobi Makes Me Proud To Be A Nigerian – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/iwobi-makes-me-proud-to-be-a-nigerian-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/iwobi-makes-me-proud-to-be-a-nigerian-oliseh/#respond Sun, 04 Sep 2022 21:28:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=331846 Nigeria legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to praise Alex Iwobi for his recent midfield performance vs Liverpool. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he has been very pleased with the Super Eagles midfielder in recent months, and he really makes him very [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/iwobi-makes-me-proud-to-be-a-nigerian-oliseh/feed/ 0 I’m Challenging Myself With The SV Straelen Job – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/im-challenging-myself-with-the-sv-straelen-job-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-challenging-myself-with-the-sv-straelen-job-oliseh/#respond Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:15:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=327311 Nigeria legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to explain why he took up the coaching role at German club, SV Straelen. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he took the job because he is absolutely excited by it and he feels it will [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-challenging-myself-with-the-sv-straelen-job-oliseh/feed/ 0 I Was The Only One Who Could Tell Okocha To Stop Dribbling And Pass – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-the-only-one-who-could-tell-okocha-to-stop-dribbling-and-pass-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-the-only-one-who-could-tell-okocha-to-stop-dribbling-and-pass-oliseh/#respond Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:16:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326815 Nigeria legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to reveal that many of his teammates were frustrated with Okocha’s constant dribbling in training. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the fact is that most people will say Jay-Jay was a very difficult footballer to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-the-only-one-who-could-tell-okocha-to-stop-dribbling-and-pass-oliseh/feed/ 0 I Commend Manchester City For Their Mental Strength Vs Arsenal – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/i-commend-manchester-city-for-their-mental-strength-vs-arsenal-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-commend-manchester-city-for-their-mental-strength-vs-arsenal-oliseh/#respond Sat, 01 Jan 2022 22:20:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=315818 Ex-Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has come out to accuse Arsenal of losing cheaply to Manchester City today. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if he’ll commend City for their resilience & mental strength to seal the victory, Arsenal gave the game [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-commend-manchester-city-for-their-mental-strength-vs-arsenal-oliseh/feed/ 0 Ronaldo Is Extraordinary – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/ronaldo-is-extraordinary-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ronaldo-is-extraordinary-oliseh/#respond Sun, 12 Sep 2021 00:09:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=307839 Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo is phenomenal, extraordinary and inspiring, Sunday Oliseh has said. He recently revealed that he is enjoying every bit of Ronaldo’s unbelievable comeback. According to him, at 36, Ronaldo is still world-class and this is something most footballer fans are not used to. Oliseh added that he’ll join the world to watch [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ronaldo-is-extraordinary-oliseh/feed/ 0 4-Year Wait Makes World Cup Exciting – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/4-year-wait-makes-world-cup-exciting-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/4-year-wait-makes-world-cup-exciting-oliseh/#respond Sat, 11 Sep 2021 00:08:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=307751 Ex Nigeria midfielder, Sunday Oliseh has come out to say that he feels the current four-year cycle of the World Cup makes it an exceptional competition. He recently revealed that what makes the World Cup super exciting is the long build-up to the event. According to him, even if it’ll be cool for players to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/4-year-wait-makes-world-cup-exciting-oliseh/feed/ 0 Nigeria Had The Potential To Be World Champions In 1994 – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-had-the-potential-to-be-world-champions-in-1994-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-had-the-potential-to-be-world-champions-in-1994-oliseh/#respond Tue, 31 Aug 2021 20:19:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=302882 Football legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to say that Nigeria could’ve won the 1994 Fifa World Cup. He recently revealed that he feels the team had all the ingredients required to be world champions. According to him, he definitely believes Nigeria had the potential to go big that year, but the overall circumstances weren’t [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-had-the-potential-to-be-world-champions-in-1994-oliseh/feed/ 0 I’m Happy For Kante’s Success At Chelsea – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/im-happy-for-kantes-success-at-chelsea-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-happy-for-kantes-success-at-chelsea-oliseh/#respond Sun, 30 May 2021 18:05:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295334 Ex Nigeria player, Sunday Oliseh has come out to hail Chelsea after their UCL success. He recently revealed that the Blues definitely deserve to win the trophy vs Manchester City. According to him, he cannot understand why Pep Guardiola will decide to play an important final without a natural DM and striker, so he surely [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-happy-for-kantes-success-at-chelsea-oliseh/feed/ 0 Iheanacho, Ndidi Are Making Nigeria Proud In The EPL – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/iheanacho-ndidi-are-making-nigeria-proud-in-the-epl-oliseh/ https://www.theinfostride.com/iheanacho-ndidi-are-making-nigeria-proud-in-the-epl-oliseh/#respond Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:20:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288072 Ex-Super Eagles manager, Sunday Oliseh has come out to hail the performance of Kelechi Iheanacho against Manchester United in Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final. This is coming after Iheanacho scored a brace to dump MUFC out of the prestigious competition. According to him, the Nigerian players at Leicester are definitely doing all they can to bring [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/iheanacho-ndidi-are-making-nigeria-proud-in-the-epl-oliseh/feed/ 0 Bayern Are UCL Champions Because Bundesliga Restarted Early – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-are-ucl-champions-because-bundesliga-restarted-early-oliseh/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 02:10:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=262257 Nigerian football legend, Sunday Oliseh has come out to hail Bayern Munich for winning the UCL on Sunday. Oliseh recently came out to say that the early resumption of the Bundesliga led to the Bavarians’ success in the competition. According to him, Bayern were very organized and the players never lacked foresight and hard work [...]

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]]> I Had Good Plans For The Super Eagles – Sunday Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/i-had-good-plans-for-the-super-eagles-sunday-oliseh/ Tue, 14 Apr 2020 21:15:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=253080 Ex-Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has come out to say that he will never coach the Nigerian national team again. The former player revealed that he took this decision based on his several unpleasant past experiences as manager of the country’s football team. According to him, he does not want the job anymore because it [...]

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]]> Pep Guardiola Is Not A Failure, He Is Arguably The Greatest – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/pep-guardiola-is-not-a-failure-he-is-arguably-the-greatest-oliseh/ Sun, 05 Jan 2020 20:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244467 Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola is one of the best ever and should never be judged as a failure, according to Super Eagles great, Sunday Oliseh. This is coming as a reaction to criticisms against the Spaniard for his team’s present position in the EPL. However, Oliseh’s words came after Pep himself admitted that he [...]

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]]> I Am Happy To See Anthony Joshua Reclaim His Title – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-happy-to-see-anthony-joshua-reclaim-his-title-oliseh/ Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:42:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242988 Super Eagles legends Sunday Oliseh, Osaze and Mutiu Adepoju have hailed Anthony Joshua after he reclaimed the heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia. After getting beat by Andy Ruiz Jr. at Madison Square Gardens in June, Anthony Joshua bounced back to beat the Mexican-American in Saturday’s rematch in a unanimous verdict from the three judges to [...]

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]]> Is Sunday Oliseh Deserve Any Bonus? https://www.theinfostride.com/is-sunday-oliseh-deserve-any-bonus/ Sun, 10 Jun 2018 23:27:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=208383 Sunday Oliseh will receive N10.8m ($30,000) for Nigeria’s qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Oliseh was coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria from June 2015 to February 2016 when he resigned abruptly after falling out with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Before his resignation, Oliseh led the Super Eagles to two games of [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Set To Recieve World Cup Qualification Bonus https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-set-to-recieve-world-cup-qualification-bonus/ Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:10:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=208302 Sunday Oliseh will receive N10.8m ($30,000) for Nigeria’s qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Oliseh was coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria from June 2015 to February 2016 when he resigned abruptly after falling out with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Before his resignation, Oliseh led the Super Eagles to two games of [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Appointed Into FIFA Technical Department https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-appointed-into-fifa-technical-department/ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:45:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125438 Former coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has been appointed into the FIFA Technical Department. Oliseh was coach of the Super Eagles before he resigned in February citing contract violations, unpaid wages and benefits to players and assistant coaches. The former Juventus midfielder who resides in Belgium took to his Twitter to revealed that [...]

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]]> I Hope We See Off Egypt – Samson Siasia https://www.theinfostride.com/i-hope-we-see-off-egypt-samson-siasia/ Fri, 04 Mar 2016 20:14:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121900 Samson Siasia is eyeing a win against Egypt in in his first competitive game since returning to the saddle as Nigeria head coach last month. The 48-year-old is ready to give an arm and a leg to ensure that the Super Eagles claim the full points in their Africa Cup of Nations Group G qualifier [...]

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]]> Oliseh Quitting Super Eagles Not Normal – Odegbami https://www.theinfostride.com/oliseh-quitting-super-eagles-not-normal-odegbami/ Fri, 04 Mar 2016 18:48:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121892 As more Nigerians react to former Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh’s resignation, Segun Odegbami, a former Green Eagles ace winger, says it is not normal in football. Odegbami, an assistant captain of the Green Eagles in 1980 when Nigeria won the African Nations Cup, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that quitting [...]

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]]> NFF Addresses Resignation Of Sunday Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/nff-addresses-resignation-of-sunday-oliseh/ Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:40:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121594 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has addressed the resignation of former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh. Oliseh in the early hours of Friday, February, 26 took to Twitter to announce his resignation as coach of the Super Eagles citing contract violations, unpaid wages and benefits to players and assistant coaches. NFF in the statement insisted [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Quit Super Eagles https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-quit-super-eagles/ Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:49:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121390 Sunday Oliseh has resigned as coach of Nigeria citing “contract violations” as the reason for his departure. Oliseh, who played for Nigeria from 1993-2002, was appointed the country’s coach in July 2015, replacing Stephen Keshi. The former Borussia Dortmund player had come under pressure after Nigeria failed to get past the group stage of the [...]

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]]> Oliseh Unhappy With Afcon Preparations https://www.theinfostride.com/oliseh-unhappy-with-afcon-preparations/ Tue, 23 Feb 2016 14:07:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121145 Things have not been easy these past two weeks for Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh. And he can’t bottle up about it. The opinionated gaffer has told of how financially handicapped his preparations for next month’s Afcon 2017 qualifer against Egypt have been. The game is slated for March 25 in Kaduna, but things are [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Considers Iheanacho For Egypt Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-considers-iheanacho-for-egypt-clash/ Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:16:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121067 Kelechi Iheanacho could figure in Nigeria’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying games against Egypt in March, supersport.com can report. Nigeria head coach, Sunday Oliseh, explained that he is considering the Manchester City striker on the strength of his recent performances for his club. The Super Eagles gaffer is also weighing up the option of [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Going Back To Europe For Medical Check-up https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-going-back-to-europe-for-medical-check-up/ Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:30:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119353 Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh is set to travel to Belgium on Friday, January 29 for a medical check-up. Oliseh has been recovering from an illness and was not with the Super Eagles Team B for majority of their training camp in Pretoria ahead of the African Nations Championship. The former Nigeria international midfielder joined [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Fears For Super Eagles https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-fears-for-super-eagles/ Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:09:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119343 Sunday Oliseh, has revealed his fear about Nigeria’s chances of having their strongest squad for the coming qualifiers. The Nigerian trainer explained that he holds the fear that “some players (might not come)” for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) if the country fails to act. He added that a number of the Nigerian [...]

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]]> NFF Is Sorry For Disastrous CHAN Campaign https://www.theinfostride.com/nff-is-sorry-for-disastrous-chan-campaign/ Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:55:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119161 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has apologised to the Federal Government and Nigerians for the Super Eagles’ failure at the ongoing African Nations Championship (Chan) in Rwanda. The Eagles led the group before kick-off of the final group matches on Tuesday but failed to fly in a 0-1 loss to Guinea in Rubavu that eliminated [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Unhappy With Tunisia Draw https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-unhappy-with-tunisia-draw/ Sun, 24 Jan 2016 00:01:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=118935 Sunday Oliseh has spoken about his displeasure with the outcome of Friday’s 2016 African Nations Championship (Chan) between Nigeria and Tunisia. The game finished 1-1 with Ahmed Akaichi cancelling out Chisom Chikatara’s opener in the Group C game. Nigeria’s national team head coach, Oliseh however felt his players “deserved more” from the contest. “(The 1-1 [...]

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]]> Oliseh’s Tactics Keeps Fans Guessing https://www.theinfostride.com/olisehs-tactics-keeps-fans-guessing/ Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:31:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=118693 This year’s African Championship edition was always going to garner a lot of interest from Nigeria’s football community especially among the NPFL’s new disciples. Judging from the social media response- that’s basically one way to tell nowadays how many people kept an eye on the game from their offices and homes- the game was taken [...]

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]]> Oliseh Happy With Chan Preparations https://www.theinfostride.com/oliseh-happy-with-chan-preparations/ Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:12:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117181 Nigeria head coach, Sunday Oliseh, is pleased with the team’s preparations for the 2016 African Nations Championship (Chan) in Rwanda which kicks off on January 16. The Super Eagles commenced preparations for the Chan a fortnight ago in Abuja and have since arrived in Pretoria, South Africa for the final leg of their tune-up for [...]

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]]> Oliseh Releases Super Eagles B Squad For 2016 African Nations Championship https://www.theinfostride.com/oliseh-releases-super-eagles-b-squad-for-2016-african-nations-championship/ Sun, 03 Jan 2016 08:44:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116843 The Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Mr. Sunday Oliseh, has named the B squad for the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Rwanda. This was disclosed yesterday by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja. The Federation, in a statement by its Assistant Director (Communications), Ademola Olajire, said the coach released the team’s final [...]

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]]> Ikechukwu Ibenegbu Elated He Got CHAN Call-Up https://www.theinfostride.com/ikechukwu-ibenegbu-elated-he-got-chan-call-up/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 13:21:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111242 Warri Wolves attacking midfielder, Ikechukwu Ibenegbu has said he is quite happy to be back to the senior national team, Super Eagles. The skillful playmaker is among the 26 domestic professionals Super Eagles manager, Sunday Oliseh named in his provisional list for the upcoming fourth African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Kigali, Rwanda early next year. [...]

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]]> Sunday Oliseh Picks CHAN Players https://www.theinfostride.com/sunday-oliseh-picks-chan-players/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 22:58:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111084 Super Eagles manager Sunday Oliseh has called Gbolahan Salami, Chima Akas and 24 others for the first phase of preparation ahead of next month’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Rwanda. The Super Eagles B have already been drawn into Group C of the competition alongside Niger Republic, Tunisia and Guinea with matches to be played [...]

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]]> My Heart Beats For Eagles – Juwon Oshaniwa https://www.theinfostride.com/my-heart-beats-for-eagles-juwon-oshaniwa/ Sat, 05 Dec 2015 23:08:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110635 February 10th 2013 was the day of the AFCON final with the Nigerian Super Eagles taking on Burkina Faso. Just after half time with Nigeria leading courtesy of Sunday Mba’s goal, left-back Elderson Echiejile pulled up and was replaced by Juwon Oshaniwa, then of Ashdod in Israel. It was his first game of the tournament. [...]

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]]> Super Eagles Go Down In Fifa Rankings https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-go-down-in-fifa-rankings/ Fri, 04 Dec 2015 12:04:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110390 Super Eagles yet again further dropped seven places on the latest rankings released by the world football governing body, Fifa on Thursday. Coach Sunday Oliseh’s Eagles were categorised among the worst mover as the three-time African champions dropped to 66th position among football playing nations and 14th in Africa. Eagles fate was not helped within [...]

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]]> Onazi Requests For Patience https://www.theinfostride.com/onazi-requests-for-patience/ Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:46:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107857 Super Eagles vice-captain, Ogenyi Onazi is certain the three-time African champions will bounce back strong and return to the apex of African football. Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations despite emerging champions at the previous edition in South Africa two years earlier. “I want to tell Nigerians that they have [...]

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]]> Super Eagles Must Improve On Away Games ‐ Etim Esin https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-must-improve-on-away-games-%e2%80%90-etim-esin/ Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:35:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107694 Former Super Eagles midfielder Etim Esin has urged the Nigerian national team to improve on their away form during qualifiers to major competitions. Speaking after Nigeria’s 2-0 aggregate win over Swaziland in both legs of their second round of the qualifiers to the 2018 World Cup, Esin said victories in away games should be the [...]

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]]> Nwankwo Kanu Urges Eagles To Keep Winning https://www.theinfostride.com/nwankwo-kanu-urges-eagles-to-keep-winning/ Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:28:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107692 Super Eagles legend, Nwankwo Kanu has urged the senior National team to keep winning following their 2-0 victory over Swaziland in Tuesday’s Second Round, Second Leg of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier played in Port Harcourt. Super Eagles, with the 2-0 aggregate win over the Sihlangu of Swaziland qualified for the group stage of [...]

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]]> Everyone’s singing on the Nigeria bus – Ikeme https://www.theinfostride.com/everyones-singing-on-the-nigeria-bus-ikeme/ Tue, 17 Nov 2015 11:20:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107480 There are over 3,000 miles between Onitsha in Nigeria and Birmingham in England, the journey made by Carl Ikeme’s father in order to receive the university education he wanted. A little more than 30 years later, Ikeme Jnr is making this long trip in reverse in order to keep goal for the Super Eagles. With [...]

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]]> Oliseh Says Rabiu Ibrahim Is Injured https://www.theinfostride.com/oliseh-says-rabiu-ibrahim-is-injured/ Sun, 15 Nov 2015 19:31:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107340 Rabiu Ibrahim is likely not play on Tuesday in the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Swaziland. The midfielder was substituted less than 30 minutes after he was introduced as a second half substitute in the 0-0 draw with Swaziland on Friday. Head coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has now revealed that the [...]

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]]> Brown Ideye Focused On Earning Eagles Recall https://www.theinfostride.com/brown-ideye-focused-on-earning-eagles-recall/ Sat, 14 Nov 2015 11:27:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107113 As the Super Eagles begin their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign in Swaziland this weekend, Olympiakos forward Brown Ideye said how missing out on the last world cup in Brazil affected him. “For sometime I could not sleep. My wife helped me a lot by always telling me that greater things are in store for [...]

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]]> Mikel Obi and Odion Ighalo Arrive Super Eagles Camp in Belgium https://www.theinfostride.com/mikel-obi-and-odion-ighalo-arrive-super-eagles-camp-in-belgium/ Mon, 05 Oct 2015 17:09:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101994 Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi and Watford striker Odion Ighalo were the first players to arrive the Super Eagles training camp in Belgium ahead of friendly matches against DR Congo and Cameroon. A majority of the coach Sunday Oliseh invitees are expected to hit the team’s hotel in Belgium on Monday, according to Eagles spokesman Oluwatoyin Ibitoye. [...]

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]]> Mikel Obi, Vincent Enyeama and Victor Moses in Eagles Squad for Congo and Cameroon Friendly https://www.theinfostride.com/mikel-obi-vincent-enyeama-and-victor-moses-in-eagles-squad-for-congo-and-cameroon-friendly/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:14:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99822 Nigeria Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has recalled midfielder John Mikel Obi, goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama, forwards Victor Moses and Odion Ighalo for next month’s international friendly match against the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon in Belgium. Wolverhampton Wanderers shot stopper, Carl Ikeme, joins the Super Eagles skipper, who missed out on international assignment last [...]

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]]> #Football > Win Over Niger a Morale Booster – Sunday Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-oliseh-win-over-niger-a-morale-booster/ Tue, 08 Sep 2015 18:11:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/sport-oliseh-win-over-niger-a-morale-booster/ Head coach of the Nigeria senior men’s national team, Sunday Oliseh, says his side’s win over Niger will boost their confidence. The Super Eagles defeated Niger 2-0 in an international friendly in Port-Harcourt on Tuesday. Captain Ahmed Musa scored the first goal of the Sunday Oliseh reign and had a goal wrongly disallowed, before substitute [...]

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]]> #Football > Public Reaction Trail Mikel Obi’s NFF Plea To Be Allowed Back In The Super Eagles https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-public-reaction-trail-mikels-nff-plea-to-be-allowed-back-in-the-super-eagles/ Tue, 08 Sep 2015 12:40:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/sport-public-reaction-trail-mikels-nff-plea-to-be-allowed-back-in-the-super-eagles/ Last week, Nigerian midfielder, Mikel Obi reportedly called some officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to plead with them to allow him return to the Super Eagles following his refusal to honour the invitation extended to him by the new coach, Sunday Oliseh. Oliseh had called Mikel on his personal line to invite him [...]

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]]> #Sport > Eagles Will Get Back to Top in Good Time – Oliseh https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-oliseh-eagles-will-get-back-to-top-in-good-time/ Mon, 07 Sep 2015 15:40:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/sport-oliseh-eagles-will-get-back-to-top-in-good-time/ Head coach of the Nigeria senior men’s national team, Sunday Oliseh, has called for calm as he expects his new breed of senior internationals to roll back the glory days for the country. The Super Eagles drew goalless away to Tanzania in their second game of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) on Saturday [...]

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