Tag: NFF

The appointments place two coaches with different backgrounds in charge of Nigeria’s most successful youth teams.

NFF’s Head of Coaching Education, Terry Eguaoje, described the approval as a landmark achievement for Nigerian football

Across Nigeria, Tunisia, and Turkey, the grief is shared. Not because of numbers alone, but because of presence; how he ...

The workshop will welcome chairpersons of Women Football Commissions and heads of departments of women’s football from the seven countries ...

In an official statement, the NFF described Mr Galadima as one of Nigeria’s most respected sports administrators, noting his immense ...

Nigeria, bronze medallists at the 2022 tournament, will face the winner of the first-round clash between Niger Republic and Guinea

The new gaffer replaces Coach Bankole Olowookere, who has been with the Flamingos for many years, including leading the team ...

Confirming the development, NFF General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi said the federation is dissatisfied with FIFA’s ruling and has initiated steps ...

Clubs that fail to show up for any match after concluding registration for the competition at the state level will ...

Reacting after being cleared, Obasogie expressed gratitude to those who supported him during the period of uncertainty.

Nigeria is preparing for the next chapter rather than waiting for a miracle.

Sunday Ndidi, a retired military officer, died on Tuesday, 27 January, after being involved in a road accident in Umunede.

The federation has had several discussions with the coach about his future

Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Finance, provided an update on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, detailing the ...

Eric Chelle has stabilised Nigeria, modernised the attack, and restored confidence. Yet the same man who engineered a World Cup ...

Mr Soname said the crisis facing NPFL refereeing requires more than expressions of concern, arguing that only structural changes, transparency ...

Speaking at the presentation, NFF President Ibrahim Gusau said the gesture underscored the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to Nigerian sports.

In practical terms, Nigeria’s failure to qualify immediately shut the door on a guaranteed $10.5 million (about N15.5 billion)— money ...

In a communiqué issued after its Executive Committee meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, the NFF mandated its Secretariat to “commit ...

This adjustment, the federation said, will help both technical crews test larger portions of their provisional squads before final selection.

Some names are untouchable. Others are fighting for survival; up against form, fitness, tactical suitability, and the coach’s internal hierarchy ...

Nigeria’s biggest footballing queens are raising the alarm; loudly.

A message in the team’s official media group confirmed the development on Wednesday afternoon

On Tuesday, the players and officials boycotted training over years of unpaid bonuses and allowances, laying bare once more the ...

In a statement on his verified X account on Wednesday, Mr Obi lamented that a country that finds resources for ...