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NFF Steps Up Plans For CAF B-License Coaching Course

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The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has set in motion concrete plans to organize a four-month CAF B-License Coaching Course that is designed to enhance the capacity of Nigerian coaches and prepare them for current and future challenges. The programme is for both men and women coaches. NFF Technical Director, Coach Augustine Eguavoen told thenff.com that … Read more

Omeruo: Chelle’s Appointment Good For Super Eagles

Eric Chelle Can't Afford Not To Qualify Eagles for 2026 Wor

Kenneth Omeruo has backed newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle to make a positive impact with the team. Chelle was unveiled by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) this week. The 47-year-old has been tasked with the responsibility of guiding the Super Eagles to 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Read Also:Osimhen Takes League Tally … Read more

Heartland, Dino Sporting Club Disagree Over Defender Afolayan

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NPFL club Heartland FC and Nationwide League One (NLO) side, Dino Sporting Club of Abeokuta, are embroiled in a transfer dispute over defender Peters Temitope Afolayan, Completesports.com reports. Afolayan, a centre-back, joined the Naze Millionaires before the start of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season from Dino Sporting Club. Peters Afolayan The defender was … Read more

Tinubu Hailed By House Of Reps For Increased Sports Budget

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The Chairman House Committee on Sports of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Honourable Kabiru Amadu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for increasing the 2025 budget for sports from ₦29 billion in 2024 to over ₦94 billion, Completesports.com reports. Honourable Kabiru Amadu Speaking during the budget defence session of the National Sports Commission, Amadu lauded … Read more

Dikko Pledges NSC’s Support For NFF, Chelle

Dikko Pledges NSC's Support For NFF, Chelle

In consonance with its promise to the various Sports Federations, the National Sports Commission (NSC) will support the Nigeria Football Federation to succeed in the quest for World Cup qualification and beyond. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko made this pledge during the ceremony unveiling new Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle. His words, “If … Read more

Chelle’s Tenure Will Prove If NFF Made The Right Call –Akwuegbu

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Benedict Akwuegbu has asserted that Eric Sekou Chelle’s performance will determine whether the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) made the right decision in appointing him Super Eagles Head Coach, Completesports.com reports. Chelle was unveiled today – Monday, January 13 in Abuja – following his appointment by the NFF last week.Benedict Akwuegbu The 47-year-old Malian replaces Finidi … Read more

‘He Loves The Challenge’ – Gusau Upbeat Chelle Will Make Positive Impact With Super Eagles

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President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Ibrahim Gusau says newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has the right mentality to succeed on the job. Chelle was unveiled at a colourful ceremony at the media conference room of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Monday. The 47-year-old penned a two-year contract with the … Read more

NFF Unveils New Super Eagles Head Coach Chelle

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Éric Sékou Chelle has been officially unveiled as the new head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Chelle was presented to the media by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at the conference room of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Monday. Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, NFF President Ibrahim Gusau … Read more

NFF to unveil Chelle as Super Eagles’ Head Coach on Monday

Interesting facts about new Super Eagles gaffer, Chelle

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will on Monday in Abuja present to the public the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Éric Chelle. A statement by Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications on Sunday said the event has been scheduled for the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja by 11 a.m. Chelle’s appointment was confirmed … Read more