National Team News

Crawley Town’s new signing, Benjamin Tanimu, has been called up to the Super Eagles squad to replace Fenerbahçe fullback Bright Osayi Samuel for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Osayi Samuel has been sidelined due to an ankle injury, missing Fenerbahçe’s recent league games and now the

Stringent German tax regulations have derailed the agreement between the Nigeria Football Federation NFF and Coach Bruno Labbadia, which would have seen Labbadia take charge as the head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The NFF, after reaching an agreement in principle with Labbadia, was unable to finalize the deal due to the tax obligations imposed

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has officially withdrawn the appointment of Bruno Labbadia as the head coach of the Super Eagles after contract negotiations fell through. The NFF had initially announced Labbadia’s appointment with immediate effect on Tuesday, but the deal collapsed due to issues surrounding tax obligations in Germany. NFF President Ibrahim Gusau explained

A German football tactician and former Bayern Munich striker, Bruno Labbadia, has been appointed as the head coach of the Super Eagles. The Nigerian Football Federation NFF confirmed this appointment following the resignation of former coach Finidi George, who led the team in only two matches. With Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers on the