Green advises NFF to shun quota system in appointment of coaches

A former member of the Nigeria Football Federation Executive Committee, Barrister Chris Green has admonished the football federation to shun quota system in appointment of national team coaches. The advice from the former chairman of the NFF technical Committee is…

NFF defends Aigbogun over bribery allegations (Punch)

The Nigeria Football Federation has doused allegations that Flying Eagles coach, Paul Aigbogun, received bribe from players he selected for the U-20 World Cup in Poland. A media report also claimed some of the players were forced on Aigbogun for…

Flying Eagles protest unpaid bonuses in Poland (Punch)

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Tuesday staged a protest over their unpaid match bonuses and allowances at the U-20 World Cup in Poland. The Paul Aigbogun side crashed out of the tournament following their 2-1 loss to Senegal in the round…

Flying Eagles arrive in Bielsko-Biala for clash against USA (Guardian)

The U-20 junior national team, the Flying Eagles, yesterday, arrived the city of Bielsko-Biala for their second match of Group D in the Poland 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup against the United States. The match takes place tomorrow. “We are…

*Youths to El-Rufai: our godfather is progressive (Nation)* Cultists kill one; injure two in Lagos (Nation)

Youths to El-Rufai: our godfather is progressive (Nation) THE Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide has warned Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai to desist from acts that could earn him disgrace from the Yoruba nation Addressing reporters in Lagos, the council’s…

Aigbogun to release final Flying Eagles’ list next week (Guardian)

Flying Eagles’ Head Coach, Paul Aigbogun will name his final squad for this year’s Africa U-20 Cup of Nations early next week, reports thenff.com. The seven–time African champions, who finished as runners-up at the WAFU U20 Cup Championship in Lome,…

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