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Super Eagles Player Concerned About Local Coaching Capacity

Super Eagles Player Concerned About Local Coaching Capacity

As the Nigeria Football Federation NFF deliberates on the future leadership of the Super Eagles following Jose Peseiro’s contract expiration, a prominent team member has voiced scepticism about the suitability of indigenous coaches for the role. Peseiro, who led the team to their best Africa Cup of Nations finish in 11 years, has yet to […]

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Eguavoen Takes Over as Super Eagles Interim Coach Post Peseiro

Eguavoen Takes Over as Super Eagles Interim Coach Post Peseiro

Following Jose Peseiro’s decision to step down as the head coach of the Super Eagles due to a disagreement over wages, the Nigeria Football Federation NFF has appointed Austine Eguavoen as the interim coach. Eguavoen, who currently serves as the technical director of the NFF, will take charge of the national team, potentially leading them

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Peseiro Ends Tenure as Super Eagles' Head Coach

Peseiro Ends Tenure as Super Eagles’ Head Coach

In a surprising turn of events, Jose Peseiro has announced his departure from the role of head coach for the Super Eagles. The announcement came directly from the Portuguese coach through a statement on his X handle this Friday, marking the end of his tenure with Nigeria’s national football team. Peseiro’s exit comes after a

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Rising Star Ibrahim Hafiz Umar's Transfer Saga

Rising Star Ibrahim Hafiz Umar’s Transfer Saga

In a surprising twist to the ongoing transfer saga, FK Bodo/Glimt’s coach, Kjetil Knutsen, has expressed uncertainty over the reports of Nigerian striker Ibrahim Hafiz Umar’s imminent move to the Norwegian Eliteserien champions. Despite Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano’s announcement that a deal for Umar was on the verge of completion, Knutsen revealed his unfamiliarity

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Daniel Daga Spearheads Flying Eagles' Squad for All Africa Games

Daniel Daga Spearheads Flying Eagles’ Squad for All Africa Games

In a significant announcement for Nigerian football, Daniel Daga is set to lead a contingent of seasoned players to the All Africa Games in Ghana, marking a pivotal moment for the Flying Eagles. Daga, a 17 year old defensive midfielder whose skills have been honed at NPFL champions Enyimba, is among five players with prior

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Revitalizing Local Football Femi Opabunmi's Vision for Homegrown Talent

Revitalizing Local Football Femi Opabunmi’s Vision for Homegrown Talent

In an inspiring move for the future of local football, Femi Opabunmi, a luminary from Nigeria’s U17 national team, has put forward a compelling proposal aimed at nurturing the sport’s grassroots. Opabunmi, celebrated for his ascent through the ranks of youth football, advocates for a robust scouting initiative to uncover and cultivate the wealth of

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Gov. Sule's Generous Reward for Super Eagles' Goalie Coach

Gov. Sule’s Generous Reward for Super Eagles’ Goalie Coach

In a heartwarming ceremony at the Government House in Lafia, Nasarawa State’s Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule made a significant financial award to Olatunji Baruwa, the Super Eagles goalkeeper coach who played a pivotal role in Nigeria’s journey to the silver medal at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON. Baruwa, who hails from Osun State,

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3 Teen Prodigies Set to Boost Super Eagles by 2026

3 Teen Prodigies Set to Boost Super Eagles by 2026

The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, is on the brink of welcoming a new era of young talents who are making significant strides in European football. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the horizon, three teenage sensations are poised to break into the Super Eagles squad, potentially transforming the team’s dynamics with

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Maduka Okoye Sets Sights on Reclaiming Super Eagles Top Goalkeeper Spot

Maduka Okoye Sets Sights on Reclaiming Super Eagles Top Goalkeeper Spot

Maduka Okoye, the former leading goalkeeper for Nigeria’s senior national team, has expressed a strong desire to reclaim his position within the squad, following a standout performance as Udinese’s first choice goalkeeper in the Italian Serie A. Okoye’s recent accolades include being named in the team of the week after a match against Juventus, marking

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BK Hacken Eyes Reunion with Winger Godswill Ekpolo

BK Hacken Eyes Reunion with Winger Godswill Ekpolo

In a move that underscores the dynamic nature of football transfers, BK Hacken, a leading Swedish football club, has expressed its desire to re-sign winger Godswill Ekpolo. The Nigerian forward, who initially joined Hacken in the summer of 2018 from Spanish outfit Merida AD, left a lasting impression during his three and a half year

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