Erico, Dosu disagree with Rohr over Nigerian goalkeepers (Guardian)

Former Nigerian internationals, Joe Erico and Joseph Dosu have disagreed with Coach Gernot Rohr’s over the reported goalkeepers crisis in the Super Eagles as the team prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) holding in Egypt between June 21…

*Anxiety as Saraki’s group plans to influence 9th Senate leadership (Punch) * PDP wins in Benue, Bauchi, Sokoto, APC takes Kano, Plateau (Guardian)

Anxiety as Saraki’s group plans to influence 9th Senate leadership (Punch) There is anxiety in the All Progressives Congress caucus in the Senate over alleged moves by the outgoing President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, to influence the emergence of…

*Shun individuals with divisive tendencies, Buhari tells journalists (Punch) * NOUN apologises to Obasanjo over salary controversy (Guardian)

Shun individuals with divisive tendencies, Buhari tells journalists (Punch) President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday enjoined leadership and members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists to always ensure that they report the truth and avoid being influenced by individuals with divisive…

Home-based players are impatient – Rohr (New Telegraph)

Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr, has blamed lack of patience on the part of the homebased players as one of the reasons why he has not been inviting them to the national team. Rohr also said lack of action in…

Rohr arrives in Asaba as Eagles’ camp opens today (Guardian)

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr arrived in the country yesterday to begin preparations for Nigeria’s 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) last qualifying match against Seychelles, as well as the international friendly against Egypt this weekend in Asaba. The Super…

Eagles coach to name players for Seychelles, Egypt matches this week (Guardian)

Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr will name the players that would play in the African Nations Cup qualifier against Seychelles and the international friendly against Egypt this week. The coach, who said he would pick the best players for the matches billed…

Ofoedu ready for Super Eagles strikers’ battle (Guardian)

Former Enugu Rangers’ star, Chikeluba Ofoedu is ready to stake his claim for a permanent spot in the Super Eagles’ attack. He is one of the new generation stars who feel they can help Nigeria regain its number sport in…

Rohr to include best U-20 star in Eagles’ squad for Seychelles, Egypt (Guardian)

Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has challenged the players of the U-20 national team, Flying Eagles, to give their best at the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Niger Republic, saying he would be at the competition venue to…

Super Eagles to know opponents on April 12 (Guardian)

The Super Eagles, who won the African Cup of Nations in 2013, will know their opponents in this year’s edition of the competition on April 12, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed. April 12 is the date approved by…

Rohr opens Eagles’ door for home-based players (Guardian)

Super Eagles’ Manager, Gernot Rohr has started monitoring home-based players with a view to giving outstanding performers the opportunity to fight for shirts in the national team. Rohr has been criticised by many stakeholders for neglecting home-based players in the composition…

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