Eric Chelle has expressed his delight following his appointment as Super Eagles head coach, reports Completesports.com. Chelle started his reign with the three-time African champions following his unveiling on Monday. The former Mali international was unveiled by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at the media conference room of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja. The 47-year-old … Read more
Orlando Pirates defender Olisa Ndah has stepped up his recovery from injury, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria international copped an injury in the Buccaneers league clash with Polokwane City last September. The 26-year-old has been sidelined since that encounter. The Bucs medical team provided an update on the status of players recovering from injuries on their … Read more
Eric Chelle has bid farewell to MC Oran fans in a long letter after accepting to manage the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The 47-year-old was announced the new substantive head coach of the Super Eagles by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) this week. The former defender took charge of MC Oran for the last time … Read more
Gift Orban made his Bundesliga debut for Hoffenheim, who lost 1-0 to Wolfsburg at the PreZero Arena on Saturday. Orban, who recently joined Hoffenheim was named in the starting line-up for the game. The forward was replaced by Max Moerstedt on the hour mark. Read Also:Ikpeba Rallies Support For New Super Eagles Coach Chelle His … Read more
Former international, Julius Aghahowa hopes Eric Chelle will make a positive impact with the Super Eagles. The former Mali international was named substantive Super Eagles head coach this week. Chelle’s appointment has divided opinion in the football space in Nigeria. Read Also:Inter Preparing Shocking Swoop For Ex-AC Milan Goalkeeper Donnarumma Aghahowa is however rooting for … Read more
Jo Bonfrère, the Dutch-born coach who guided Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team to victory at the 1996 Olympic Games men’s football event with a 3-2 win over Argentina in the final, has declared that the Super Eagles’ qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals depends on the players, not the coach, Completesports.com reports. Jo Bonfrere … Read more
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has provided an injury update on Wilfred Ndidi, reports Completesports.com. Ndidi sustained an injury in the Foxes 2-2 home draw against Brighton & Hove Albion last December. The Nigeria international has been sidelined since then. Read Also:5 Key Strategies Chelle Must Implement To Make Super Eagles More Formidable Van … Read more
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has placed a three-year ban on Nigeria’s para powerlifter Kafilat Almaruf for doping violations. In a statement issued by IPC, it confirmed the presence of an anabolic agent of exogenous origin in Almaruf’s urine sample that was provided out of competition on 11 July 2024. The disciplinary action, which will … Read more
Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has returned to full training at LaLiga club Sevilla after a lengthy injury layoff. Ejuke was sidelined for three months after sustaining a hamstring injury in Sevilla’s 5-1 loss to Barcelona last October. The 27-year-old was welcomed back by his teammates with a guard of honour in a photo shared … Read more
Gift Orban is set to make his competitive debut for TSG Hoffenheim against VFL Wolfsburg, reports Completesports.com. The encounter is slated for the PreZero Arena on Saturday. Orban recently joined Hoffenheim on a permanent transfer from Ligue 1 club Olympic Lyon. Read Also:NPFL: Rangers Sign Partnership Deal With Swiss Side F.C Schaffhausen The Nigeria international … Read more