The President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has expressed the hope that Nigeria’s Super Eagles will one day win the FIFA World Cup. Pinnick expressed the hope on Friday in Uyo after playing in the maiden novelty match…
Super Eagles coach banned for collecting $1,000 bribe (Nation)
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has placed a one–year ban from all football-related activities on Super Eagles’ Chief Coach, Salisu Yusuf. The embattled coach has also been ordered to pay a fine of $5,000 to the Federation within three months. The…
Plot against Super Eagles’ AFCON ticket thickens (Nation)
Super Eagles of Nigeria will brighten their chances to qualify for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nation, not without out-playing British Bafana Bafana’s coach, Stuart Baxter’s new plot to stop them from securing the ticket. It was gathered that the…
Super Eagles coach names 24-man squad to face Seychelles
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr has announced Super Eagles squad ahead of the 2019 AFCON qualifiers against Seychelles in Kaduna on September 7. John Mikel Obi will miss the action slated at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna. GK Francis…
Rohr returns today, may unveil Eagles list this week (Guardian)
Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr is expected in the country today to begin preparations for Nigeria’s African Nations Cup qualifier against Seychelles next month. Nigeria, which lost its first match in the Cameroun 2019 African Nations Cup qualifying series to…
It’s official!!! Iwobi stars in Nollywood movie “Inpadisu”
Following reports of Alex Iwobi’s involvement in an upcoming Nollywood movie, it’s been confirmed that he will indeed be starring in a movie titled ‘INPADISU’. The official trailer was released today showing the Super Eagles and Arsenal football player in…
FIFA Ranking: Nigeria drops to 41st position (Vanguard)
Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday dropped by one spot to 41st position in the new ranking formula adopted by World football governing body, FIFA. In the ranking table published on FIFA website, Nigeria garnered 613 points in August, placing it sixth…
Don’t exonerate Yusuf yet, Gara Gombe cautions Rohr (Vanguard)
Football administrator and Higher Institutions Football League promoter, Ahmed Gara-Gombe has cautioned Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr to withhold his support for his assistant, Salisu Yusuf who has been ensnared in a bribe for jersey scandal. Yusuf was caught on tape…
Rohr backs Yusuf in bribery scandal (Vanguard)
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has backed his assistant Salisu Yusuf who was implicated in a sting operation by controversial Ghana journalist, who caught Yusuf on tape accepting bribe to fix a player in his team during the African Nations…
Eagles to play in Asaba (Vanguard)
Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick has hinted that the Super Eagles will play one of their qualification matches at the Stephen Keshi stadium. The Stadium which is currently hosting the 21st African Athletics Championships has one of the best…
