Training & Coaching

Stanley Eguma has been appointed as the new head coach of Enyimba FC, taking over from Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju, who was sacked in December 2024. Eguma, a seasoned tactician, returns to the Aba-based club with a clear mandate: to restore Enyimba to the pinnacle of Nigerian football. His appointment comes ahead of the 2025–26 Nigeria […]

Bayelsa United will announce their new head coach next week as preparations intensify for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season, which begins on 22 August 2025. Dr. Tarilaye Nwankwe, Executive Chairman of the club’s management committee, confirmed the development in an exclusive chat, saying the Restoration Boys are eager to have the new boss

Veteran coach Salisu Yusuf, former assistant coach of the Super Eagles, has formally departed Nasarawa United to take up a managerial role at a top-tier club in Benin Republic. The 63 year old tactician is reportedly aiming to win the league title in his new environment. Yusuf successfully guided Nasarawa to league safety during the

Christantus Ejike Uzoenyi, the celebrated MVP of the 2014 African Nations Championship, has been appointed as Academy Director at Enugu Rangers International FC, overseeing the development of the club’s youth teams. The role reflects the club’s renewed emphasis on grassroots growth under the guidance of Enugu State’s governor. In his new capacity, Uzoenyi former Super

Super Eagles midfielder Kelechi Nwakali is facing disciplinary action at EFL League One club Barnsley following his late arrival for pre-season. The Arsenal academy graduate has fallen out of favour with Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane and has been instructed to train separately from the first-team squad, casting his future at the club into doubt.

Bayelsa United’s team manager, Tarila Okorowanta, has firmly dismissed rumours linking former NPFL coaches including Odigie Dombraye, Imama Amapakabo and Kennedy Boboye to the club’s technical job ahead of the 2025/26 season. Speaking exclusively to Complete Sports on 25 June 2025, he stated unequivocally “Bayelsa United is intact, very much intact.” The speculation arose after

Nurudeen Aweroro, renowned for guiding Ikorodu City FC to an impressive fourth-place finish in their debut top-flight season, is reportedly on the cusp of being appointed head coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Ibadan. This move follows 3SC’s decision to relieve Gbenga Ogunbote of his duties, with Aweroro having reached agreement in principle

The Nigeria Football Federation has officially retained Manu Garba as Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets, marking his fourth tenure in charge of the U‑17 national team. The appointment was approved by the NFF’s Executive Committee following the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub‑Committee. Garba previously led Nigeria to FIFA U‑17 World Cup glory

Barau FC, newly promoted to the Nigeria Premier Football League for the 2025/26 season, has struck a deal with veteran coach Ladan Bosso to serve as Technical Adviser. The Kano‑based club confirmed the agreement via a statement, with unveiling details and contract terms set to follow. Bosso joins with immediate effect as the team prepares for

Kano Pillars Football Club has officially announced the appointment of former Nasarawa United coach, Evans Ogenyi, as their new Technical Adviser. He signed a one‑year contract beginning 1 December, aimed at restoring the club’s former prestige and guiding them back to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Club acting Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, revealed that