SUPER Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has debunked reports that the team’s demand for a special bonus led to their boycott of training. The players refused to train yesterday in Rabat, …
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Troost-Ekong rues Super Eagles’ ‘long route’ to World Cup via play-offs
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readSUPER Eagles of Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has admitted that he would have preferred the team to have qualified straight for the 2026 FIFA World Cup rather than having to …
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Super Eagles focused on Rwanda, not South Africa, says ‘hopeful’ Troost-Ekong
by ‘Timi Alaibeby ‘Timi Alaibe 2 minutes readThe Super Eagles of Nigeria will give their full attention to Saturday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda rather than
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WCQ: Super Eagles must not drop points against Zimbabwe — Troost-Ekong
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readSuper Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has insisted that it is victory or nothing when they host Zimbabwe in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Uyo on Tuesday. Nigeria must …
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Messi, Vinicius: How Eguavoen, Troost-Ekong voted in The Best FIFA Awards
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readSuper Eagles head coach Austin Eguavoen and captain William Troost-Ekong made different choices in the voting process for 2024 The Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award.
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The Best FIFA Awards: Lookman, Troost-Ekong, Oshoala nominated
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readSuper Eagles pair Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong as well as Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala have been nominated in different categories of The Best FIFA Football Awards for 2024.
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AFCON: Troost-Ekong plots ‘another good day in office’ vs Benin on familiar Abidjan ground
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readSuper Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong is confident of another good result at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire when the team
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Lookman, Troost-Ekong nominated for CAF Player of the Year award, Boniface excluded
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readSuper Eagles of Nigeria stars Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong are up for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award.
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Super Eagles withdraw from Libya clash as Troost-Ekong narrates airport ordeal
by Nurudeen Obalola 5 minutes readThe Super Eagles have decided pull out of Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya following a hostile reception from the hosts.
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AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles to start training as 18 players hit camp
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readThe Super Eagles will begin their preparation in full this evening for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations