Moses Simon
6 Feb
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to go into battle against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semi-finals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Wednesday.
22 Dec
Nigerian attacker, Moses Simon, on Friday extended his contract with French Ligue 1 club, FC Nantes until the summer of the year 2026. Simon's contract was due to expire in the summer of 2024 but with a few months to go, the Nigerian winger decided to put pen to paper on a new two-year deal.…
21 Nov
Moses Simon has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles will bounce back in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Super Eagles recorded two draws in their opening two Group C games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Last Thursday, Jose Peseiro’s men had to come from behind to force a 1-1 draw with Lesotho in Uyo.…
2 Nov
Super Eagles forward Moses Simon has been named Nantes Player of the Month award for October.
17 Oct 2023
Goals by Terem Moffi, Frank Onyeka and Moses Simon steered Nigeria to a 3-2 victory over 10-man Mozambique in their international friendly encounter in Portimäo yesterday.
26 Sep 2023
FC Nantes coach Pierre Aristouy has praised Moses Simon following his breathtaking performance in a 5-3 win over FC Lorient, calling the Nigerian attacker a'very efficient player’ who causes problems for opponents.
18 Sep 2023
FC Nantes coach Pierre Aristouy has praised Moses Simon following his goal heroics for the French club, calling the Nigerian attacker a 'great player'. Simon on Sunday scored a very beautiful goal for Nantes in their 1-0 victory over Clermont Foot to help the club claim their first Ligue 1 win of the 2023/24 campaign.…
4 Sep 2023
Super Eagles new invitee for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against São Tomé and Principe, Victor Boniface, continued his impressive start in the German Bundesliga at the weekend. Boniface scored two goals and provided an assist as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed Darmstadt 5-1 on Saturday. Boniface gave Leverkusen the lead in the 21st minute…
23 Aug 2023
As entertainment and sports continue to draw massive crowds worldwide, sometimes even the showmakers become spectators. Several Super Eagles stars made an appearance at the sold-out concert by Afrobeat singer Asake in London. Among those present were Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka, Nottingham Forest's forwards Emmanuel Dennis and Taiwo Awoniyi, Fulham's defender Calvin Bassey, and Nantes…
28 Apr 2023
Moses Simon is expected to go all out to win his second consecutive Coupe de France trophy as FC Nantes face Toulouse in the final of the competition this weekend. Coupe de France champions Nantes will hope to continue their sterling run in the competition when they visit the Stade de France turf on Saturday.…
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