Tag: Éric Chelle

For Nigeria, the match is about avoiding a winless exit.

Sudan’s 4–0 win over Nigeria at CHAN 2024 was more than just a football defeat — it was a mix ...

It was an evening where Appiah’s tactical clarity met Chelle’s deepest frustration, and the result was the heaviest defeat of ...

With no goals scored, no points earned in their first two matches, and a final group fixture against Congo now ...

These sides last met at CHAN in the 2018 semi-finals, when Nigeria edged Sudan 1-0 thanks to Gabriel Okechukwu’s first-half ...

A Nigeria win (3 points) would put them level with Senegal and in strong contention for a quarter‑final spot, whereas ...

Following their 0-1 opening day loss against defending champions senegal, Nigeria sit in a precarious position in the group standings

Next up for Nigeria is a crucial encounter against Sudan, also at the Amaan Stadium on Tuesday, 12 August.

With Tuesday's result, Senegal have maintained their enviable record of winning all their opening matches in the CHAN tournament they ...

This marks the first-ever CHAN meeting between the two West African heavyweights

Head coach Éric Chelle and team captain Junior Nduka have offered steady, focused words ahead of Nigeria’s African Nations Championship ...

The match is the second of a two-game friendly series designed to sharpen Nigeria’s competitive edge before their Group D ...

The contingent is set to travel out of the country to Zanzibar on Thursday evening, aboard an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft

Yusuf, who plays for Nasarawa United, finished as the top scorer in the just-concluded 2024/25 NPFL season with 18 goals

Tolu Arokodare struck in the second half to cancel out a first-half own goal by Semi Ajayi,

Friday's fixture will mark the first-ever senior meeting between Nigeria and Russia.

Head coach Eric Chelle has had to rework his squad significantly just days before kickoff

Though labelled a friendly, any meeting between these West African powerhouses is anything but casual.

For the Unity Cup—featuring Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago—Coach Chelle has selected 25 players, blending foreign-based professionals with ...

With the NFF’s swift denial and Mr Obayiuwana’s revelation that the claims were a joke, fans can rest assured that ...

Super Eagles striker returns from injury after 243 days on the sidelines

While the draw dealt a heavy blow, Nigerian players have been quick to lift the spirits of fans

The coach said he expected the players would score goals when they had the opportunities in the first half and ...

Facing Nigeria’s potent attack, led by reigning African Best Player Ademola Lookman and former winner Osimhen, Zimbabwe’s defence must be ...

“I am so happy and proud of my players, my guys and the Nigerian people,” Chelle said.