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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 …

Calvin Bassey Hypes Nigeria v South Africa Clash – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nigeria beat Angola 1-0 to reach the AFCON semi-final, and are yet to lose a game.     “We are buzzing and excited to get in this …

NPFL: Shooting stars upset title chasing Enugu Rangers, raise CAFCC hopes – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Striker Christian Pyagbara scored the goal to seal the three points for the Shooting Stars. Despite the defeat, Rangers remain at the top of the table with 64 points from 36 games. For their part, the Shooting Stars …

Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, meets senior officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to review the country’s campaign in the ongoing African Qualification Race for the 2026 World Cup. Also read: Super Eagles apologize for loss to Benin and promise to qualify for 2026 World Cup In their first three World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho, Zimbabwe and …

Nwabali will not return next season, Chippa United boss confirms – Latest sports news in Nigeria Nwabali has attracted interest from several clubs following his outstanding performances for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The 28-year-old goalkeeper kept 12 clean sheets in all competitions last season with Chippa United. “On physical …

Coach Olumide Ajibola of Beyond Limits FC shared insights on his remarkable journey to the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) in a post-match interview with Sports 247. Reflecting on their achievements, Ajibola highlighted the team’s steady progress from the Under-17 level through various leagues, culminating in their recent promotion. Also read: NNL Super 8: “We are all winners” – Beyond …