Archives Tag: Nigerian Football Federation
Abuja Court Annuls Arrest Warrant against Pinnick
April 19, 2022
An Abuja Chief Magistrate District Court 11, held at Wuse Zone 2, has annulled its previous arrest warrant, issued to the Special Presidential Investigative Panel (SPIP), headed by Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, against the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick and four others. According to the directive, the NFF President, alongside his two … Continue reading Abuja Court Annuls Arrest Warrant against Pinnick
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Nigeria Qualifies For the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-23 team have qualified for the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship in Senegal after holding Congo to a goalless draw in Pointe Noire. Dream Team VI – led by coach Samson Siasia – went into the game on the back of a 2-1 first-leg and forced hosts, Congo to a draw to book their place … Continue reading Nigeria Qualifies For the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship
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Nigerian Football Federation Line Up Oliseh as Keshi’s Replacement
April 19, 2022
Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) are reportedly in advanced talks with former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh over the vacant Super Eagles coaching job. The former Borussia Dortmund, Juventus and VFL Bochum midfielder, who won 63 caps for Nigeria, is set to be appointed in the coming days. The NFF sacked Stephen Keshi on Saturday after … Continue reading Nigerian Football Federation Line Up Oliseh as Keshi’s Replacement
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10 Sweetest Victories of Nigerian Football
April 19, 2022
At this time that the Super Eagles are struggling to qualify for the 2015 Nations Cup, it may be comforting and reassuring to bring back memories of Nigeria’s greatest performances and victories on the field of play. The question is, can the present Eagles give Nigerians something as memorable as any of these matches … Continue reading 10 Sweetest Victories of Nigerian Football
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Keshi Names 23-man Squad For Malawi Clash
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, has cut down the 42-man list for the September tie with Malawi to 23 players after the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) instructed him to do so. Keshi, in an interview with Brila FM, said “We’ve pruned down the list to 23 and I just want to see how I can … Continue reading Keshi Names 23-man Squad For Malawi Clash
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Keshi Invites 42 Players for Malawi Match
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles’ coach Stephen Keshi has invited 42 players for the World Cup qualifier against Malawi next month. The coach invited both home-based and foreign stars for the all important game. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has, however, asked Keshi to trim down the squad to 33 players. The NFF noted that some of the … Continue reading Keshi Invites 42 Players for Malawi Match
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NFF owes Keshi 5 months worth of salary
April 19, 2022
It’s been reported that Stephen Keshi has not been paid since he led the Super Eagles to AFCON glory in February but he is yet to lodge an official complaint. The Nigerian Football Federation in an interview with BBC Sport said they have everything under control. “Between the Federation and the coaching crew, we don’t … Continue reading NFF owes Keshi 5 months worth of salary
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Anichebe halts his Nigerian Career
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude Everton striker Victor Anichebe has told Nigerian Football Federation and Super Eagles’ coach, Stephen Keshi that he doesn’t want to be picked for the national team for now. He had earlier been rumoured to replace injured striker, Emmanuel Emenike, in Nigeria squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Kenya and Namibia and … Continue reading Anichebe halts his Nigerian Career
Crowd Mentality or a Mind of Your Own?
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude “If you follow the crowd, you might get lost in it” Prior to the World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Kenya few weeks back, there was a war between Nigerians and Kenyans on twitter. A lot of provocative, insulting yet funny words were exchanged between citizens of both countries. The Kenyans took … Continue reading Crowd Mentality or a Mind of Your Own?
Furore as Coach Stephen Keshi Resigns
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude Stephen Keshi stunned the Nigerian populace yesterday when he resigned a day after leading the Super Eagles to their first African Cup of Nations title in 19 years. Keshi confirmed on South Africa’s Metro FM that he has handed in his resignation after Sunday’s victory. Keshi said on air that his resignation … Continue reading Furore as Coach Stephen Keshi Resigns
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