National Team

Rohr Unhappy With NFF Crisis, Players’ Injury

Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is said to be unhappy with the recent happenings on the Nigerian football scene amidst the possibility that it could affect the team's chances when hostilities begin at the 2018 FIFA World Cup...

Russia 2018: Ex-Eagles Goalie Declares Nigeria’s World Cup Opener ‘A Must-Win’; Laments Absence of...

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has said Nigeria ‘must win’ its opening game at the 2018 FIFA World Cup against Croatia to stand a realistic chance of advancing to the second round of the competition in Russia. The three-time...

NFF Lauds $2m Advance Fee Initiative From FIFA

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has lauded the decision taken by world football's governing body FIFA to give the five World Cup-bound African teams a $2m advance fee. The advance fee method was initiated in the bid to avoid bonus...

Pinnick Rejects Eagles CIES World Cup Ranking As He Insists Team Can Win Russia...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has rejected the CIES World Cup ranking released on Tuesday. The CIES report had ranked the Super Eagles of Nigeria as the 22nd favourites from the 32 participating teams expected at this summer's...

Eagles Ranked 22nd Favourites To Win Russia 2018 World Cup

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been ranked 22nd favourites to win this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia. The ranking which involves the 32 participating teams was carried out by respected European sports research group, CIES Football Observatory. It was...

Rohr Unhappy About Argentina Injuries (Audio)

Super Eagles of Nigeria Manager, Gernot Rohr, has said that he is not happy about the injuries that are beginning to pile up for Nigeria's Group D opponents, Argentina. Sergio Aguero is all but ruled out of the World Cup...

Pinnick Confirms VAR Use For England, Nigeria Friendly

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick has confirmed the use of the much publicised Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology for next month’s high profile pre-World Cup friendly between England and the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The two teams will...

Oliseh Finally Ends Troubled Tenure At Fortuna Sittard

Former Super Eagles player and manager Sunday Oliseh is now a free man after his controversial tenure as Fortuna Sittard head coach came to an end on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Oliseh was appointed the club's chief coach in December...

NFF To Receive $2m World Cup Fee Ahead Of Tournament

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will be given a $2m advance by world football's governing body, FIFA, to aid Super Eagles' preparations for this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia next month. The same fee will also be given to...

Supreme Court Judgement Fallout: Police Officers Storm Glass House

The Police Command in Abuja on Monday deployed officers from the Wuse Division to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) secretariat in a bid to prevent the breakdown of law and order at the Glass House. The presence of police officers...

LATEST STORIES

VIDEO: Watch Justin Gatlin Issue “Official Apology” For Doping

100 meters world champion, Justin Gatlin has publicly apologised for his doping bans, after he was severely booed at the just concluded World Athletics Championships in...

HOT NEWS

  • Sign Up
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
Verified by MonsterInsights