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Herve Renard confirms turning down Super Eagles’ coaching job

Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Herve Renard has confirmed turning down an opportunity to coach the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Afrosport reports. Renard, 56, was famously linked with the Super Eagles vacant job when Finidi George left his position after just two competitive games in charge. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) eventually settled for German Coach Bruno Labbadia, but contractual irregularities stalled the appointment, leading to...

Renard or Finidi George? Competence, not colour, should determine next Super Eagles coach

by Bayo Adegboyega

16 April 2024

Nigeria will be back in action in June when the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers return to the front burner, but the Super Eagles are yet to have a substantive head coach. The three-time African champions are scheduled to face South Africa on June 7 in Uyo before taking on Benin Republic in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire a few days later but they do not have their...

Women’s World Cup: Renard scores winner in France win, Jamaica make history against Panama

by Ibikunle Salako

29 July 2023

The second round of matches in Group F of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand provided breathtaking drama as France and Jamaica secured vital wins in their respective games on Saturday. Les Bleues defeated 2007 finalists Brazil 2-1 in an enthralling tie at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, with 33-year-old defender Wendie Renard scoring the winner for the 2019 hosts. Veteran forward...

Women’s World Cup Group F: What to know about France, Jamaica, Panama & Brazil

by Ibikunle Salako

9 July 2023

Group F of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 houses two powerhouses Brazil and France, along with Jamaica and debutants Panama. The Brazilian team includes one of the greats in football, the FIFA Women's World Cup highest goalscorer, Marta da Silva (17 goals), who is set to compete in her sixth tournament. Les Bleues, on the other hand, have put their managerial and player conflicts behind...

Ex-Ivory Coast boss Renard confirmed as France Women’s coach

by Kunle Fayiga

31 March 2023

Two-time Africa Cup of Nations winning coach Herve Renard has been confirmed as head coach of the France women's national team following his resignation from Saudi Arabia. Renard famously led the gulf nation to a 2-1 win over Argentina at the 2022 World Cup but reached an agreement to leave after the Saudis lost 2-1 to Bolivia in an international friendly on Tuesday. His resignation paved...

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