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Comments by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director Augustine Eguavoen have sparked fresh debate over Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s squad selection following Nigeria’s third-place finish at the recent Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking earlier this week, Eguavoen questioned Chelle’s decision to exclude domestic-based players from his AFCON squad, a move that has drawn […]

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations may be over. Still, attention has now shifted to the future of Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, whose contract with Nigeria is entering its final year. The Franco-Malian coach, who signed a two-year deal with the national team, is attracting interest from other African countries, including Tunisia, Angola,

Mohammed Abdulhammed Manchester There are good football managers, and then there is Pep Guardiola — a coach whose influence has reshaped modern football and whose success has set standards few may ever match. From Barcelona to Bayern Munich and now Manchester City, the Spanish tactician has built dynasties, broken records, and redefined how elite teams

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has officially left Nigeria’s camp in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the AFCON 2025 third-place playoff against Egypt, in a development that has drawn widespread attention across Nigerian and international sports media. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the development on Friday, January 16, 2026, bringing an early end to Osimhen’s

By Mohammed Abdulhammed Football is the one sport that unites Nigerians, for 120 minutes on Wednesday evening, majority of the country were glued to their TV screens cheering, hoping and praying that the Super Eagles will be book their spot in the finals at yet another continental showpiece, however they saw their Africa Cup of

Mohammed Abdulhammed  Alansmith Football in Africa has continued to evolve, none more than the quality of displays on show at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Africans breathe and live for the game, and so far the 35th edition of the continental showpiece has delivered so many high-intense and standout performances. The Super

Nigeria’s Super Eagles advanced to the semifinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a convincing 2–0 victory over Algeria on Friday, January 10, 2026, continuing their strong run in the tournament. The quarterfinal encounter, played at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco, saw Nigeria assert control after a goalless first half, scoring