Sport
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Super Eagles: NFF rejects Oliseh, insists on foreign coach as Eguavoen says ’I don’t see myself as failure’
It was not immediately clear if the NFF has decided on any foreign coach. Recall that the federation sacked Gernot Rohr before this year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021), putting former footballer Augustine Eguavoen in charge.
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Super Eagles fiasco: ‘I warned NFF not to sack Gernot Rohr,’ Augustine Eguavoen slams Amaju-Pinnick-led federation
Eguavoen replaced Rohr in December 2021, ahead of the Africa Cup of Nat
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Nigeria’s sports ministry reportedly begs Sunday Oliseh to coach Super Eagles
Oliseh, a Nigerian football legend, vowed in 2016 to coach the team he once captained again.
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Eguavoen quits as NFF fires Super Eagles technical crew
The NFF will investigate the Super Eagles’ recent failures and later appoint a new technical crew.
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Joseph Kabungo: NFF accuses journalists of lying, says pitch-invading Nigerians didn’t attack dead CAF doctor
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has insisted that Joseph Kabungo, the medical doctor from Zambia, died of “cardiac arrest” and not as a result of the stampede at the Abuja stadium. Kabungo, who was the Confederation of African Football (CAF) doping control officer for the Super Eagles and Black Stars…
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Abuja stadium chaos: Multiple witnesses accuse Nigerian fans of killing CAF doctor after Ghana clash
Joseph Kabungo, a medical doctor from Zambia, has died in Abuja after the Nigeria/Ghana 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off.
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Nigeria vs Ghana: Who will clinch the FIFA World Cup ticket?
Nigeria will be the happier of the two sides ahead of Tuesday's (March 29) second leg but with the away goals rule in place, Ghana know any score draw at the Abuja Stadium — where Nigeria have not played a home match in over a decade — will take them…
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EURO 2020: England beat Denmark to join Italy in Wembley final
England's 55-year wait to reach a major men's final is over after victory against Denmark in the EURO 2020 last four.
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Martinez saves 3 penalties to send Messi, Argentina into Copa America final
It's Brazil vs Argentina now!
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Italy beat Spain on penalties to reach EURO 2020 final
After Alvaro Morata's penalty was saved, Jorginho strolled up to score and set up a final with either England or Denmark in London.