WILLIAM TROOST EKONG

Olisha Ndah salutes William Troost-Ekong after shock retirement

Orlando Pirates defender Olisah Ndah has paid tribute to Super Eagles captain and national teammate William Troost-Ekong following his retirement from international football last week.

09 Dec 2025

Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong retires from international football

William Troost-Ekong has announced his retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a decade-long career that made him one of Nigeria's most respected leaders.

29 Nov 2025

Super Eagles captain reveals mindset in World Cup qualification

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has spoken of the belief and confidence running through the Super Eagles camp ahead of their must-win FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho in Polokwane.

10 Oct 2025

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong dismisses “star power” criticism

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has dismissed claims that the Super Eagles’ individual star power is holding the team back.

09 Sep 2025

Eric Chelle’s gamble pays off as William Troost-Ekong lauds Benjamin Fredrick

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has heaped praise on young defender Benjamin Fredrick after the 20-year-old was preferred ahead of him in the crucial 1-0 FIFA World Cup qualifying victory over Rwanda.

07 Sep 2025

Nigeria concentrating on Rwanda encounter before South Africa test

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong insists his team have to concentrate on the game against Rwanda before thinking about the blockbuster clash against South Africa.

05 Sep 2025