The Falconets returned to Nigeria in the early hours of Thursday following their ouster from the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mohamed Sanusi and representative of the Minister of Youth and…
Jose Peseiro has been named as the Super Eagles head coach, months after his initial deal with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) collapsed. An NFF statement on Sunday said the appointment is “with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed…
FIFA has ordered the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to pay former head coach of the national team, Gernot Rohr, the sum of $380,000. The money is compensation for Rohr, who the NFF sacked as Super Eagles handler in November 2021.…
Nigeria will play Ecuador in a warm-up match ahead of the 2022 World Cup. This was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in a statement on Friday. The game has been scheduled for June 2, 2022, at the 25,000-capacity…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the national team will take on Mexico in a friendly ahead of the 2022 World Cup. The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the tournament which will be held in Qatar, but…
World football–ruling body FIFA has effected minor changes in the list of match officials for this month’s 2022 World Cup playoff showdown between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Ghana’s Black Stars. Both teams face off in a two-leg fixture for one…
Ghana may move the first leg of their 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria to a neutral venue, Complete Sports reports. This is due to the bad state of the Cape Coast Stadium which was initially approved for the game.…
Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi, was conspicuously missing from Nigeria’s squad for this month’s 2022 World Cup playoffs against Ghana. On Friday, a 32-man provisional squad was published by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Iwobi was not listed among the midfielders…
Former Nigerian International, Samson Siasia, has told Super Eagles handler, Augustine Eguavoen, to try his best to convince England-born midfielder Eberechi Eze to switch allegiance and play for the Super Eagles ahead of Nigeria’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against…
Super Eagles’ interim Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen, on Wednesday said the appointment of former Barcelona winger Emmanuel Amuneke to assist him at the senior national team is “a very good development.” Eguavoen, who disclosed this in Ilorin, said the coming…
