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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will not participate in the second leg of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Libya after the team was detained at a Libyan airport for over 12 hours without basic necessities. In a statement released on Monday, the NFF explained that the […]
Augustine Eguavoen has officially resigned as the interim head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, after completing his assigned tasks. In a statement reported by Politics Nigeria, Eguavoen clarified that his mandate was limited to overseeing two key matches, which he has now fulfilled. Eguavoen, who also serves as the Nigeria […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that Augustine Eguavoen, a former Super Eagles player and current Technical Director, will assume the role of head coach for the team’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. This decision follows the unexpected withdrawal of German coach Bruno Labbadia, who was recently […]
Bruno Labbadi has reversed his decision to become the head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) had announced on Tuesday that the experienced German coach would lead the national team. However, fresh reports from Germany indicate that the 58-year-old has declined the offer to manage the three-time African champions. It appears […]
Former Ajax winger Finidi George has stepped down as the coach of the Super Eagles. The resignation was announced by ex-Super Eagles media officer Toyin Ibitoye in a post on X.com on Saturday. Ibitoye wrote, “News just in. Finidi George #FinidiGeorge_FG has resigned from his #NGSuperEagles manager position.” George’s resignation follows the Nigeria Football Federation’s […]
Ibrahim Babangida, a former Super Eagles player, tragically lost his life in a car accident on the Zaira road. His brother, Tijani, who was accompanied by his wife, son, and maid, was also involved in the incident. Tijani holds the position of President at the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN). Emmanuel Babayaro, the General […]
In light of recent incidents during football matches, including the semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa, Mr. Remi Omowaiye, a former Osun State Commissioner for Works, has advised Nigerians with hypertension to exercise caution while watching high-stress events like the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Expressing concern over reports of fatalities attributed […]
World Cup Play-off: NWF Declares Support For Super Eagles, Lauds NFF On Preparations The President and board of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF have declared their support for the Super Eagles quest to pick one of the five tickets to represent Africa at this year’s World Cup in Qatar. The NWF President, Dr Abdul Ibrahim in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday gave a pep talk to the Super Eagles, ahead of their second round match against Tunisia tonight in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. “You’ve made Nigeria proud. You’ve been winning. Please keep on winning. The Federal Government is supporting you, and I say thank you to all […]