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Afcon quarter-finals: Africa Cup of Nations fixtures, start times and TV channels. FT - Nigeria 1-0 Angola. 19:45, Reuters. Nigeria were the first side to book a semi-final berth at the Africa Cup ...
The Nigeria national football team [i] represents Nigeria in Men's international football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners, with their most recent title in 2013. [3] In February 2024, the Nigerian national football team was ranked 28th in the FIFA rankings.
Football is the most popular sport in Nigeria, and most people in Nigeria watch international football and support a club in a domestic league. A 2024 poll conducted by NOI Polls found that 67% of Nigerians watch football, and 86% of Nigerians watched Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations , where Nigeria lost 2–1 to hosts Ivory Coast in ...
The goal was scored within the first ten seconds of the game, and the fastest ever scored for Nigeria. [37] Following the goal Onuachu was heralded as the "toast of Nigerian football", with "his coach, team-mates, journalists and fans talking about him". [38] He was selected to the Nigeria squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. [39]
This List of leading goalscorers for the Nigeria national football team contains football players who have played for the Nigeria national team and is listed according to their number of goals scored. The Nigeria national football team represents the nation of Nigeria in international football.
Chiamaka Cynthia Nnadozie (born 8 December 2000) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Première Ligue club Paris FC and the Nigeria women's national team. [1] She has been regarded as the best female goalkeeper in Africa and one of the best in the world.
The 2024–25 Nigeria Premier Football League is the 54th season of Nigeria's top-flight association football league, and the 35th since attaining professionalism and the first under the current name.
Sporting Lagos Football Club is a professional football club from Lagos, Nigeria founded in 2022. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The club currently competes in the Nigeria National League . the second tier of Nigeria's football league system , [ 4 ] following relegation from the 2023–24 Nigeria Premier League .