Nigeria Football Federation

Belgium Tactician Saintfiet May Replace Peseiro As Super Eagles Coach

LAGOS NOVEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Belgium tactician, Tom Saintfiet is said to be the front-runner to replace Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles coach, reports owngoalnigeria.com. Seven years ago, he claimed the Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) picked him as the coach of the team but then president of the federation, Amaju Pinnick turned his […]

Nov 29 2023 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

NFF Shortlists Three For Replacement Of Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro

LAGOS NOVEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has drawn up a three man shortlist as possible replacement for coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro, who is linked with a move to Egyptian side Zamalek, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal. Peseiro hasn’t have the best of times as coach of the senior […]

Nov 21 2023 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

CAF Qualifier: Super Eagles Gets Interim Coaches As NFF, Peseiro’s Contract Talk Ends In Deadlock

LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With less than three weeks to the senior national team of Nigeria final Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers game against Sao Tome and Principe in Uyo, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is yet to reach an agreement on the extension of the contract of the head coach of the team Jose Peseiro. […]

Aug 25 2023 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Nigeria Football Federation Fires Eguavoen, Supers’ Technical Crew

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The erstwhile Technical Adviser of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Augustine Eguavoen, has been relieved of his position with immediate effect. This followed the failure of the Super Eagles of Nigeria to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup after a dismal 1-1 draw with the Black Stars of Ghana at the […]

Mar 31 2022 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

NFF May Retain Eguavoen As Super Eagles Coach As Federation Halts Peseiro Contract Talks

LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation may retain Austin Eguavoen as full-time coach of the Super Eagles after it was learnt that the body was yet to sign a contract with Portuguese coach José Peseiro, The PUNCH reports. Peseiro was named as the new coach of Nigeria on December 29, but would take charge […]

Jan 22 2022 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Rohr Set To Drag NFF Before FIFA As Onigbinde, Adepoju Fault NFF On Timing

LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) may be dragged before the world soccer ruling body, FIFA, following the unceremonious dismissal of Coach Gernot Rohr as the Super Eagles manager, so said one of the German’s confidants. The NFF in a statement released late on Sunday, announced that it had severed relationship with the […]

Dec 14 2021 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

NFF Terminates Appointment Of Rohr As Super Eagles Coach

LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation has terminated the contract of Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr and appointed ex-international, Augustine Eguavoen, currently it’s Technical Director, as the Technical Adviser on an interim basis. Eguavoen’s appointment is with immediate effect, and ends the NFF’s relationship with Franco-German Gernot Rohr, who has been in charge of […]

Dec 13 2021 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Nigeria Defender, Leon Balogun Carpets NFF Over Unpaid Bonuses, Poor Infrastructure

LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun did not hold back when he spoke about the state of Nigeria’s national team in a recent interview. Balogun was on The Beautiful Game Podcast where he was asked about the state of the Super Eagles and put the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on blast over unpaid […]

Jul 29 2021 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

NFA Announces Death Of Former Chairman, John Obakpolor

LAGOS FEBRUARY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced the death of Obakpolor on its verified Twitter handle on Monday night. “We @thenff regret to announce the passing of our one-time chairman of then Nigeria Football Association, Group Captain John Obakpolor (Rtd). May his soul Rest In Peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with his […]

Feb 2 2021 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Nigeria Football Federation Summons Super Eagles Technical Crew After 4-4 Draw With Leone Stars

LAGOS NOVEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has summoned Gernot Rohr and his technical crew to a meeting on Saturday (today) after the Super Eagles lethargic display against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, Edo State on Friday. This was revealed in a statement by the media […]

Nov 14 2020 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »