Super Eagles predictions
Nigeria vs Tanzania Prediction: AFCON 2027 Qualifier Betting Tips
Team news, form, head-to-head and our betting tips for Nigeria vs Tanzania in Uyo on 13 November.
Michael Ukwuoma
Super Eagles
Nigeria's senior men's national team.
Super Eagles
Super Eagles vs Tanzania: What Nigeria Need in the AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
Group L table, Super Eagles team news and fixture details as Nigeria face Tanzania twice in the AFCON 2027 qualifiers.
Michael Ukwuoma
Debate
Fan debate: Iheanacho has scored in 12 straight games. Should Chelle recall him?
Iheanacho has scored in 12 league games in a row in Turkey's second tier. Should he be in the Super Eagles squad for Tanzania? The case for, the case against, your vote.
Kunle Adeyemi
Nigerians abroad
Nigerians abroad: Awaziem scores twice, Iheanacho keeps going and Osimhen wins the derby
Chidozie Awaziem scored twice for Konyaspor, Kelechi Iheanacho scored again for Bursaspor and Gift Orban, Olakunle Olusegun, David Okereke and Friday Etim all found the net.
Halima Bello
NFF
FIFA approves a normalisation committee for the NFF: what it means for Nigerian football
FIFA has approved a normalisation committee to run the NFF until fresh elections, no later than 31 May 2027. Who appoints it, who cannot stand, and what happens now.
Kunle Adeyemi
Nigerians abroad
Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce in the Istanbul derby
Victor Osimhen scored in the 29th and 44th minutes as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 on Monday night and went back to the top of the Turkish Super Lig.
Halima Bello
Quizzes
Quiz: how closely did you follow Nigerian football in October?
Eight questions on October 2026 in Nigerian sport: the Russia draw, Rangers v MC Alger, the Super Falcons, Osimhen, Lookman, Ajibade and the NBBF.
Kunle Adeyemi
Nigerians abroad
Osimhen scores against his old club Lille as Lookman marks his birthday with an assist
Victor Osimhen scored in Galatasaray's 4-2 win over Lille and Ademola Lookman came off the bench to set up Atletico Madrid's equaliser at Stuttgart in the Champions League.
Halima Bello
Super Eagles
Super Eagles stay in Uyo for Tanzania as Teslim Balogun is not ready yet
The NFF says Uyo stays the Super Eagles' home venue for now. Lagos is under consideration, but Teslim Balogun Stadium is not ready to host an international.
Halima Bello
Nigerians abroad
Nigerians abroad: Iwobi and Akor Adams score winners as Osimhen draws a blank
Alex Iwobi scored Fulham's winner against Hull City and Akor Adams won it for Venezia against Napoli. How Nigeria's players abroad did on the weekend of 17 to 19 October.
Halima Bello
Debates
Uyo or Lagos: where should the Super Eagles host Tanzania?
The NFF is reportedly weighing a move from Uyo to Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos for the Tanzania qualifier. The case for each, and a vote for fans.
Kunle Adeyemi
Super Eagles
Nigeria vs Tanzania: what we know about the date, the venue and Osimhen
Nigeria need wins over Tanzania to catch Guinea-Bissau in Group L. The dates and venue for the home game are still being confirmed, and Victor Osimhen is back playing.
Halima Bello
Super Eagles
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Nigeria's group, fixtures and how qualification works
Nigeria's AFCON 2027 qualifying group explained: the teams, the results so far, the remaining fixtures and why only one team joins co-hosts Tanzania at the finals.
Halima Bello
Super Eagles
Super Eagles drop four places to 30th in FIFA ranking after Bissau defeat
Nigeria have fallen from 26th to 30th in the latest FIFA ranking after the 3-0 defeat in Bissau, and are now sixth among African nations.
Halima Bello
Debates
Osimhen is out. Who should lead the Super Eagles line against Tanzania?
Akor Adams, Taiwo Awoniyi, George Ilenikhena or Kelechi Iheanacho? The case for each, the case against change, and your vote.
Halima Bello
Super Eagles
Bissau exposed the Super Eagles midfield. Tanzania is the chance to fix it
Nigeria won in Uyo, lost 3-0 in Bissau and drew 3-3 in Russia. The common thread was a midfield that could not protect the defence. Here is what has to change before Tanzania.
Halima Bello
Super Eagles
Russia 3-3 Nigeria: Edokpolor scores on debut as Akor Adams rescues a late draw
Kelechi Iheanacho, debutant Peter Edokpolor and Akor Adams scored as an experimental Nigeria came from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Russia in a friendly.
Tobenna Eze
Pick Your XI
Pick your Super Eagles XI to face Tanzania
Build your Super Eagles starting XI for the November qualifiers: choose a formation, pick by position and share the result.
Tobenna Eze
Quizzes
Quiz: how well do you know Nigeria's big sporting days?
Ten quick questions on Nigeria's biggest sporting moments: AFCON titles, the 1996 Olympics, D'Tigress, Tobi Amusan and the NPFL.
Kunle Adeyemi
After 90
After 90: Guinea-Bissau 3-0 Nigeria, three lessons from a bad night in Bissau
Guinea-Bissau beat the Super Eagles 3-0 in AFCON 2027 qualifying. The result in context, how each goal was scored, three lessons and your player ratings.
Tobenna Eze
Nigerians abroad
Usor, Ilenikhena and Edokpolor: three debut goals and a selection headache
Moses Usor of LASK and George Ilenikhena scored on debut against Madagascar, then Peter Edokpolor did the same against Russia. What comes next for Nigeria's new faces.
Halima Bello