Nigerian international and Real Sociedad forward Umar Sadiq has expressed unwavering confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to thrive under the leadership of their newly appointed head coach, Eric Chelle. The striker, known for his resilience on the field and his optimistic spirit off it, believes Chelle’s appointment marks the beginning of a transformative era … Read more
Eric Chelle, the newly appointed coach of the Super Eagles, will travel to Europe next week to meet with several senior players ahead of the team’s preparations for upcoming fixtures. Chelle, who was officially unveiled by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja on Monday, plans to spend time with the home-based Super Eagles, who … Read more
Éric Chelle’s short-term contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) may not extend beyond 2025, potentially ruling him out as the Super Eagles’ coach for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Chelle’s future depends on Nigeria’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With the Super Eagles currently struggling in Group C, … Read more
Some former Nigerian football internationals and fans have raised concerns over the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appointing former Mali coach, Éric Chelle, as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. In separate interviews with NAN on Wednesday, the ex-internationals questioned Chelle’s qualifications to lead the national team. Kadiri Ikhana, a former Super Falcons coach … Read more
Renowned football coach Mark Chelle has agreed to a massive pay cut to secure the Super Eagles coaching job. The decision highlights his commitment to leading Nigeria’s national team to greater heights. Reports confirm that Chelle prioritized the opportunity to manage the Super Eagles over financial gains, showing his passion for the team and belief … Read more
Victor Osimhen continues to impress for Galatasaray, scoring a goal in their 2-1 victory over Goztepe in Saturday’s Super Lig. This marked his 12th appearance for the club, where he has netted 10 goals and provided three assists this season. He opened the scoring in the 10th minute with a penalty, much to the joy … Read more
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has denied rumors that he persuaded compatriot Bright Osayi-Samuel to leave Fenerbahce and join him at Galatasaray. Osayi-Samuel’s future has been a hot topic in Turkish football. His contract with Fenerbahce expires at the end of the season, and despite this, he has refused to sign an extension. He has … Read more
Alex Iwobi made history in Fulham’s 2-2 draw against Ipswich Town, becoming the fifth African player to make 50+ Premier League appearances for three different teams. The Super Eagles midfielder joined the ranks of Nigerian legends Nwankwo Kanu and Yakubu, alongside Senegal’s El Hadji Diouf and Mohamed Diamé. The match also saw a unique Premier … Read more
FIFA council member and former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick, has expressed optimism that the Super Eagles will secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their challenging start in Group C of the qualifiers. The Super Eagles have yet to win a match in the group, recording three draws and one … Read more
The home-based Super Eagles will camp at the Remo Stars facilities in Ikenne for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). According to SCORENigeria, the team will spend at least three weeks in Ikenne before heading off to CHAN 2024. The Eagles previously trained in Ikenne for their final qualifying match against Ghana’s Black Galaxies last … Read more