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Finidi George appointed as Super Eagles interim coach

Finidi George: Adepoju rallies support for new Super Eagles coach

Former Nigeria midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has tasked Nigerians to throw their weight behind Super Eagles new head coach, Finidi George. Finidi's appointment was confirmed on Monday by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after he worked in an interim capacity in the last two months. In a video posted on his (X) handle, Adepoju congratulated the former Ajax winger who won the UEFA Champions League with the...

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NFF appoints Finidi George as permanent Super Eagles head coach

Finidi George has been confirmed as the permanent head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Monday after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee. The former Nigeria international, who was a part of Jose Peseiro’s backroom staff after spending 20 months as an assistant, took charge of the Super Eagles as interim head coach during their two friendly...

AFCON 2023: Nigeria’s Osimhen unbothered by goal drought after Angola win

NFF plans to organise monthly football awards

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced its plan to organise football awards on a monthly basis to showcase the best players and coaches in the game. According to the governing body, the awards are meant to generate positive conversations around the game both home and abroad. The awards will feature seven initial categories and will also provide sponsorship opportunities. The NFF did not give explicit...

AFCON 2023:  NFF debunks Sadiq’s injury assessment claims

AFCON 2023: NFF debunks Sadiq’s injury assessment claims

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have debunked claims that Umar Sadiq was not properly assessed before withdrawing from the Super Eagles squad ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Real Sociedad forward had to withdraw from the squad after picking up an injury while the national team were training in the United Arab Emirates with Trabzonspor’s Paul Onuachu replacing him. There was however a...

NFF release list of officials for Federation Cup final

Federation Cup 2024: Organisers reveal date and fees for registration of clubs

The registration process for the prestigious Federation Cup is set to begin on Tuesday, October 24, in both the men's and women’s competitions. The interested clubs are expected to be registered with the Football Associations (FA) of their respective states across the 36 states of the country, along with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). ????Federation Cup 2024 kicks off with registration of clubs The processes for...