Head coach of Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles Bright Ozebagbe, has declared his side ready for the challenge ahead of their 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying tie against the Democratic Republic of Congo, insisting that the Olympic Eagles will prove their quality through their performance on the pitch. Speaking atContinue Reading

Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles have arrived in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo, ahead of their 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations second round qualifying first-leg encounter. All 23 invited players are now in camp as the team intensifies preparations for the crucial fixture. The squad comprises seven players from the domesticContinue Reading

Head coach Éric Chelle has invited Nasarawa United striker Prince Bawa Oche to the Olympic Eagles squad as a late replacement for injured forward Suleiman Sani ahead of their 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying encounter against the Democratic Republic of Congo. Saudi club Al-Qudsiah FC have formally notifiedContinue Reading

The Democratic Republic of Congo have started preparations for their 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations second round qualifying encounter against Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles. The Congolese squad assembled on Sunday and began their preparations with gym workouts as they look to get ready for the crucial two-legged tie. Guy Bukasa’sContinue Reading

Head coach Éric Chelle has named a 23-man squad for the Olympic Eagles’ 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations second-round qualifying tie against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The squad comprises seven home-based players, while the remaining 16 are professionals plying their trade outside Nigeria. Among the foreign-based players selectedContinue Reading