Governance - Football In Nigeria

New Super Eagles Coach Announcement Expected Within Fortnight

By Kelechi / Governance / April 19, 2024

Sports Minister John Enoh has announced that the Super Eagles will welcome a new coach within the next two weeks. Speaking on Thursday evening, Minister Enoh provided assurances about the national team’s leadership transition. What I can assure is that the senior national team will have a new coach in the next one week or

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8 ‘Wisemen’ to Choose New Super Eagles Coach

By Kelechi / Governance / April 18, 2024

Today in Abuja, the NFF technical committee convened to finalize the highly anticipated appointment of the Super Eagles’ new coach. Initiated in August 2023, the subcommittee’s recommendations are set to be reviewed by the NFF executive committee, led by President Ibrahim Gusau, before making an official announcement. The committee, named the Eight Wisemen, includes notable

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NFF Risks Fire if New Super Eagles Coach Misses 2026 World Cup

By Kelechi / Governance / April 14, 2024

A senior official starkly noted last night that the inability of the new Super Eagles coach to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup could lead to significant changes at the top levels of the Nigerian Football Federation NFF. Despite potential success at the upcoming AFCON in Morocco, the focus remains intensely on the

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Ex-NFF President Backs Finidi George for Super Eagles Coach Role

By Kelechi / Governance / April 9, 2024

Amaju Pinnick, the former President of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF and a member of the FIFA executive council has voiced his support for Finidi George to be appointed as the permanent head coach of the Super Eagles. This endorsement comes in the wake of the vacancy left by Jose Peseiro’s departure after his contract

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