Egypt Edge Super Eagles 2–1 in AFCON Warm-up Friendly

Egypt edge Super Eagles 2–1 in AFCON warm-up friendly

Both coaches made use of the friendly nature of the fixture to rotate players and assess squad depth, with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle fielding a mix of regular starters and new faces from his final 28-man squad The post Egypt edge Super Eagles 2–1 in AFCON warm-up friendly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Egypt stop Super Eagles thanks to ‘offside’ goal - Score Nigeria

Tonight, Egypt stopped Super Eagles 2-1 in a 2025 AFCON warm-up thanks to a suspiciously offside winner by the home team. MOSTAFA MOHAMED PUTS EGYPT BACK IN FRONT! EGYPT 2–1 NIGERIA pic.twitter.com/LlzMkwPZmY— FÚTBOL HUB (@futbol_hubX) December 16, 2025 Scores stood at 1-1 by the break after stand-in captain Chidozie Awaziem cancelled an opening goal by Mahmoud Saber in stoppage time. Mostapha Mohamed came from an offside position to put Egypt b…

Super Eagles lose 2-1 to the Pharaohs of Egypt in AFCON warm-up clash without Victor Osimhen

Egypt defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a pre-AFCON friendly in the absence of Victor Osimhen, with Mahmoud Saber and Mostafa Mohamed scoring for the Pharaohs.

Salim Lawal, Awaziem boost Super Eagles camp to 24 ahead of Egypt friendly

GistReel Newly invited forward Salim Fago Lawal and Nantes defender Chidozie Awaziem have reported to the Super Eagles camp in Cairo as Nigeria continue preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Their arrival takes the number of players in camp to 24, with only four players yet to report. Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Muhammed Usman and Moses Simon are expected to link up with the squad in the coming hours. Chelle gears spearheads Sup…

Egypt vs Nigeria: Eric Chelle’s Tactical Test Ahead of AFCON

Nigeria will face Egypt today, December 16, in an international friendly regarded as a crucial test match ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Beyond the result, the encounter offers Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle an important opportunity to further assess his squad, fine tune tactics, and experiment with personnel against one of Africa’s most decorated teams. Appointed earlier this year, Chelle has made an impressive start to life …

Super Eagles arrival boosts Nigeria squad ahead 2025 Africa Cup

The Super Eagles, Nigeria’s national football team, has welcomed two new arrivals to their camp in Cairo, Egypt, as they […] Source