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Osimhen berates Finidi George for alleged ‘compromise’ comments – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen, who was absent from the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic due to injury, was reportedly criticized by Finidi for his commitment. In a decisive response, the 25-year-old forward defended his commitment and disagreed …

The Women’s Amateur Football Association League (WAFA) has officially revealed the details of its long-awaited Super 8 matches. The tournament, which will feature the top eight teams of the season, will be held at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State. The matches will be played from June 30 to July 7, 2024. The teams that have earned their …

Updated: Finidi quits job at Super Eagles – Latest sports news in Nigeria The NFF had stated in a statement that Finidi would work with a technical advisor who would be hired soon following Nigeria’s poor run in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. According to Colin Udoh, the 58-year-old former player was not officially …

After just two winless games at the helm of the Super Eagles, Finidi George resigned from his position as coach. Also read: Sodiq Ismail presents the jersey to the President of Remo Stars after representing Nigeria Former Eagles media officer Toyin Ibitoye verified his departure on his X account on Saturday. The news has just arrived, he wrote. Finidi George …

Rwanda coach reacts as Nigeria seeks foreign advisor – Latest Sports News In Nigeria During the June international window, Nigeria failed to secure a victory, drawing 1-1 with South Africa and suffering a 2-1 defeat to Benin Republic. These results have left Nigeria fifth in their group with just three points, severely damaging their qualification …

Former Nigerian footballer Emeka Ezeugo has expressed his frustration and concern over the state of Nigerian football, particularly the management and leadership within the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). In an impassioned statement, Ezeugo criticized the current administration and coaches’ strategies, suggesting that football in the country is suffering due to corruption and poor leadership. Read also:Dominican Republic 2024: Flamingos land …

Sodje backs Super Eagles foreign technical advisor – Latest Sports News In Nigeria In an interview with Brila.net, Sodje emphasized the urgency of securing World Cup qualification and highlighted the need for immediate and strategic actions by the NFF. Sodje acknowledged the NFF’s recent decision to consider a foreign coach, recognizing it as a positive …

Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna has been rewarded with a one-year contract extension by Besiktas women’s football club following her impressive performance for Disi Kartallar in the 2023/24 season. Also read: Immediately address World Cup qualification challenges: NFF Sports Minister’s tasks The club announced this in a statement on their official Instagram page on Friday, which read: “The Besiktas United …

Nigerians have a different constitution, but can football fans endure another World Cup heartbreak just two years later? – Latest sports news in Nigeria Nigeria’s participation in the FIFA World Cup; the biggest carnival in sport, is not an issue that any interested party continues to ignore. The financial implications are immense for the Football …

The Executive Committee of the Nigerian Football Federation held a meeting on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 in hybrid mode to deliberate on important issues of Nigerian football and resolved as follows: 1) The Executive Committee sincerely apologized to Nigerians for the dismal performance and subsequent very poor results of the Senior Men’s National Team, Super Eagles, in four out of …