Category: SPORT
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Eric Chelle Arrives England begins Super Eagles rebuild
Meeting with Nigerian InternationalsNew Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has landed in England as he begins his mission to introduce himself to Nigeria’s Premier League-based players. With crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers approaching, Chelle aims to outline his vision and strategy to key squad members. During his visit, the Franco-Malian coach is expected to…
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2025 AFCON: Nigeria sets to face Tunisia, Uganda,Tanzania
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to take on Tunisia, Uganda and Tanzania as the Final Draw for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), tagged Morocco 2025, was concluded following a star-studded ceremony at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat on Monday, giving the 24 qualified teams their path to the trophy. The teams…
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Hadji, Cissé, Aurier & Yobo to Assist at AFCON 2025 Final Draw
African legends Mustapha Hadji, Serge Aurier, Aliou Cisse and Joseph Yobo will be assistants at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 Final Draw that will take place at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat on Monday, 27 January. The 24 qualified TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025 teams will learn their path to the trophy at…
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Aliou Cissé: From Heartbreak to Glory – The Journey of Senegal’s AFCON Mastermind
From a losing finalist in 2002 to a victorious strategist at the 2021 edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Aliou Cissé’s story with Africa’s most prestigious competition is a true tale of perseverance and success. The former Senegal captain and coach shares his unreserved view of this key event and analyses…
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NFF Unveils Eric Chelle as Super Eagles Coach
By Othniel Canice Eric Chelle was officially unveiled on Monday as the head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, Super Eagles. The event took place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, where Chelle signed a two-year contract with an option for an additional year contingent on the team qualifying for the FIFA World…
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Eric Chelle: 10 things to know about new Super Eagles coach
Former Mali Defender Takes Over Leadership of Nigeria’s National Football Team The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially named Éric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, following approval from the NFF Executive Committee. This decision comes after a recommendation from the NFF’s Technical and Development Sub-Committee, which identified Chelle as the…
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Arteta faults Carabao ball in lost to Newcastle United
Swedish forward Alexander Isak scored his 50th goal for Newcastle United as Eddie Howe’s side took a huge step towards the Carabao Cup final after a 2-0 victory at Arsenal on Tuesday. Isak struck shortly before halftime in the first leg of the semi-final at the Emirates Stadium and then had a big role in…
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NFF appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles Head Coach
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has endorsed the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee for the appointment of Éric Sékou Chelle as Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles. At its meeting held in Abuja on Thursday, 2nd January 2025, the NFF Technical and Development…
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Bayer Leverkusen Striker Victor Boniface Faces Setback in Injury Rehabilitation
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has suffered a setback in his recovery from a thigh injury, the German club confirmed today. The Nigeria international, who has not featured for the Bundesliga side since November, is facing further delays in his return to full fitness. In a statement released by Bayer Leverkusen, the club confirmed that…
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CAF and CANAL+ International Forge Strategic Partnership to Train Young African Sports Journalists
New Collaboration Focuses on Developing Future Reporters Under the CAF African Schools Football Championship The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and CANAL+ International have formalized a groundbreaking partnership today aimed at cultivating young African talent in the field of sports journalism. The strategic collaboration, launched under the auspices of CANAL+ University, will develop specialized training…
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