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Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, has lauded the election of the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau to the ...
Nigeria has become a key player in the growth of flag football across Africa, as participation surged by an impressive 85 per cent since 2023, PUNCH Sports Extra report. According to the ...
Unlike the situation in Australia, the situation in Nigeria needs to be judged from different angles. Football is no doubt the most popular sport in the West African nation, and many Nigerians ...
The winger was subject to international interest from Nigeria earlier this year with reports from Nigeria claiming the Nigerian national team head coach Eric Chelle had been in contact regarding a ...
the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau, officially opened the CAF B Licence coaching course for men’s football coaches in Abuja yesterday. The course, which spans four ...
Hope Waddell Training Institution sits quietly in old Calabar, its weathered brick walls holding memories of Nigeria’s first football match. Scottish missionaries established this prestigious ...
Nigeria have appointed Eric Chelle as their new men’s head coach. The 47-year-old former Mali international replaces Augustine Eguaoven who had been in interim charge of the side after the ...
A Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) statement said that Chelle has been tasked with "the responsibility of guiding the Super Eagles to earn a ticket to the 2026 Fifa World Cup finals". The three ...
Nigeria and Cameroon will renew their age-long rivalry again as they face off in the opening match of the football event of the ongoing All Africa Military Games at the Moshood Abiola National ...
Taiwo Awoniyi, an England-based Nigerian professional footballer, has claimed that Nigeria has better cuisine and football legends than the United Kingdom. The Nottingham Forest striker made the ...
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) is criticizing Nigeria's decision to withdraw from the 2025 AFCON qualifier in Libya and is threatening to take legal action. On Monday, Nigeria's national ...
The Super Eagles are due to play hosts Libya in the city of Benghazi, where they could seal a qualification berth for the finals in Morocco late next year. Nigeria have threatened to boycott their ...