About the Super Eagles team

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The Super Eagles team is the Nigeria national football team that represents the country during international sports competitions like Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) etc.

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The Super Eagles team was founded in 1945 under the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) during the first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Nigeria Super Eagles are also under the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) and West Africa Football Union (WAFU). The Super Eagles coach is Jose Peseiro and their captain is Nigerian footballer Ahmed Musa. The Super Eagles is a three-time winner of the AFCON. They brought the cup home in 1980, 1994 and 2013.

Super eagles latest news

The Super Eagles have been preparing for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers match with other countries for the next FIFA world cup which is to hold in 2026.

Super eagles vs ghana

Whenever Ghana Black Stars and Nigeria Super Eagles come together, it's an unending battle. From time being, Nigeria and Ghana have been in rivalry when it came to sports. These two countries also have beef with themselves in fighting for the number one spot of the best jollof in the continent The most recent one is the FIFA World Cup qualifier match held in Abuja at the MKO Abiola Stadium in 2022. This match started with high hopes from supporters of each team but ended with chaos.

The second leg of the match ended in a 1-1 draw. Nigeria's expectations of going to Qatar 2022 was cut short when Ghana beat Nigeria on away goal advantage and took home the ticket to the world cup. After the match ended, supporters ran to the field and started fighting one another, throwing objects and even assaulting players from both sides. The incident caused a stampede at the stadium that night and it took over two hours before the spectators could leave the stadium. Even a Zambian CAF official reportedly died at the event.

When is Super Eagles next match?

The Nigeria Super Eagles team next match is on 16th November 2023, the match will be played against Lesotho for the Group C World Cup qualifiers match. The game between these two teams will be played in Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

How to join Super Eagles supporters club

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To join the Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC), there are set rules and regulations to follow. You have to register, meet every criteria and be accepted before you can join other Nigerians to support the Super Eagles during their games. The club has members from various states all over the country who are dedicated to supporting and entertaining the team during championships.

How to join

1. Visit the SESC headquarters at 22, Mabo Street, Off Randel Road, Surulere Lagos or Nigeria Football Supporters Club Cabin, National Stadium complex, Garki, Abuja.

2. Pick up the membership form and select the category of membership you want to join. There are two types of membership: Ordinary and International membership.

3. Please note that the forms are not free as they may attract a fee.

For further enquiries, you can watch this detailed video below on how to join the SESC


You can also visit their official Instagram page using the link below: