Football Training and Coaching

In a significant boost for the Super Falcons, midfield dynamo Deborah Abiodun has made a full return to training, dispelling any concerns over her fitness ahead of the eagerly anticipated Olympic qualifier return leg against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana. The 20 year old’s participation in the team’s recovery session on Saturday and full training on […]

The Nigeria Football Federation is poised to announce Manu Garba as the new head coach of the Golden Eaglets, Nigeria’s U17 national team, in a strategic move aimed at nurturing young talent for international success. Garba, whose coaching credentials include a CAF B License, is no stranger to the world of youth football, having previously

Chuks Akuneto, a UK based Nigerian coach, has confidently expressed his qualifications for leading the Nigeria U17 team, the Golden Eaglets. Holding a UEFA A license, Akuneto boasts a rich coaching background in India and England, transitioning into coaching after a 15 year playing career across five countries. Akuneto, who has applied for the head

Finidi George, the interim coach of the Super Eagles, has called upon the team’s backroom staff to provide their unwavering support for the upcoming friendlies against Ghana and Mali in Morocco. Finidi, a former Ajax star, has temporarily taken the helm following Jose Peseiro’s decision to step down as the Super Eagles’ coach after his

Emmanuel Amuneke, a prominent figure in Nigerian football, has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the esteemed position of head coach for the Super Eagles, following the vacancy left by Jose Peseiro. The Nigerian Football Federation NFF made an announcement last Friday, declaring the position open and inviting applications from qualified individuals by

In the wake of Jose Peseiro’s departure following a commendable journey to the 2023 AFCON final, the Nigerian Football Federation is on the quest for a new visionary to lead the Super Eagles. Despite surpassing expectations by reaching beyond the semi finals, Peseiro’s exit has paved the way for a host of seasoned European tacticians,

In a decisive move, the Nigeria Football Federation NFF has presented Jose Peseiro with a renewal offer to continue as the head coach of the Super Eagles, maintaining his current $50,000 monthly salary. This offer comes as Peseiro’s contract concluded following the recent Africa Cup of Nations AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire, where he successfully led

AC Milan’s head coach, Stefano Pioli, has issued a challenge to Samuel Chukwueze, urging the Nigerian forward to enhance his performance on the field. Since his summer transfer from Villarreal, a La Liga team, Chukwueze has found it challenging to leave a significant mark at his new club. Pioli drew a comparison between Chukwueze and

In a recent turn of events that saw the Nigerian senior national team fall short at the Africa Cup of Nations, losing 1-2 to Cote d’Ivoire in the final, the spotlight has turned to head coach Jose Peseiro’s track record in crucial matches. Despite leading the Super Eagles to the brink of continental glory, Peseiro’s

Emmanuel Amuneke, the former international and ex-Barcelona winger, has expressed his openness to assuming the role of head coach for the Super Eagles, following the end of Jose Peseiro’s contract with the 2023 AFCON. Amuneke, who has a notable history with Nigerian football, including leading the country to victory at the 2015 FIFA U17 World