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Gernot Rohr has invited Francis Uzoho and Chidiebere Nwakali for Super Eagles encounter with the Desert Foxes and La Albiceleste John Obi Mikel will lead Nigeria senior national team against Algeria and Argentina in November. The Super Eagles have already booked their place in the 2018 Fifa...

Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Bill 2017 after third reading. The passage followed a clause by clause consideration of the bill and a voice vote by the lawmakers. Sponsor of the Bill, Sen. Obinna Ogba, had presented the report of the Committee on...

Amaju Pinnick, president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been appointed president of African Cup of Nations (AFCON). Pinnick is also expected to head the media committees of Confederations of African Football (CAF). The announcement was made at the executive committee meeting of...

Less than two days after embarking on protest to the Nation's assembly, the Super Falcons triumph again as the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation released the mandate to Central Bank of Nigeria for payment of naira equivalent of US$1,173,820.00 at N305/$ to Nigeria Football...

Super Eagles of Nigeria, Coach, Gernot Rohr has expressed his views on the design of the Super Eagles 2017 jersey. Rohr was with chiefs of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in London where the jersey was shown to him, and he pointed some certain areas he wants the manufactures to address...

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has been in constant troubles over the years, and more pronounced in recent times. Established in 1945, the body is saddled with the responsibility of organising domestic and international football in Nigeria. However, the football house has never been out...

Nigeria's Sports Minister Solomon Dalung has stated that the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is in crisis because there is more money in football than in the country's oil sector. “There’s more cash in football than in the oil sector and there is so much selfish interests and as a result we...

Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has hinted that he still nurses the ambition of playing in the English topflight. The 22-year old central defender is currently on loan at at Turkish Super League team Kasimpasa, has never featured for his parent club, Chelsea, and has expressed confidence...

Super Eagles forward, Emmanuel Emenike has decided to hand his international boot after announcing his retirement on his Instagram page. The 28-year-old Al Ain striker, who won the 2013 top scorer award at African Cup of Nations in South Africa said that his five years in the Green and White...

Fomer Super Eagles handler, Daniel Amokachi has faulted Sunday Oliseh's managerial skills following the events that forced Vincent Enyeama out of Nigeria's senior national team early. The Lille of France goalkeeper officially announced on his Instagram page that he's done playing Nigeria...

Former Nigeria midfielder, Etim Esin, has expressed disappointment at the way the Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh handled the Vincent Enyeama-captaincy issue. The 41-year old manager appointed Ahmed Musa the team's captain arm band after stripping Enyeama of the team's leadership without...

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced the withdrawal of West Ham forward, Victor Moses, from next weekend's friendly games against Cameroon and Congo in Belgium. The 2013 AFCON champion, who met with the Super Eagles boss shortly before the EPL season kicked off failed to give...

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has expressed happiness satisfaction with the progress made by the federation after a year in office. The former Delta FA chairman, who took over from Aminu Maigari after the 2014 FIFA world cup said that the the problems that engulfed...

Former Super Falcons coach, Eucharia Uche, has lamented poor performance by the nation's women senior national team following their defeat to their Ivory Coast's counterparts at the just concluded All African Games in Brazzaville. The coach Christopher Danjuma-led Falcons lost to Ivory Coast...

News breaking out of the camp of the Nigeria's U-23 team reveals that the team, who had been playing in their Green and white Jersey wash their jerseys by themselves at the end of each game. The team lost to Burkina Faso on Tuesday in the Semis of the All African Games in Congo Brazzaville...