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Eric Chelle addresses contract concerns, shifts focus to scouting NPFL players and Unity Cup
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Eric Chelle addresses contract concerns, shifts focus to scouting NPFL players and Unity Cup

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has confirmed that financial issues remain part of his ongoing contract discussions with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), while emphasizing that his primary focus is on managing the national team.The development was disclosed by Nigerian journalist Osasu Obayiuwana, who relayed Chelle’s remarks regarding the situation. According to Obayiuwana, the coach acknowledged that certain financial aspects of his agreement with the federation are yet to be resolved but made it clear that he is not directly involved in those negotiations.Providing further conte...

April 25, 2026
Ex-Germany U20 Skipper Akpoguma : Rohr Wants Me To Play For Nigeria Over Germany
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Ex-Germany U20 Skipper Akpoguma : Rohr Wants Me To Play For Nigeria Over Germany

Hannover 96 defender Kevin Akpoguma has refused to change his mind on his decision not to accept a call-up up from the Nigerian Federation, saying his priority is to make his senior debut for his coun...

Jan 9, 2019
New Sonderjyske Signing Yahaya Hopes To Join Nigeria U20 Despite Controversial Omission
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New Sonderjyske Signing Yahaya Hopes To Join Nigeria U20 Despite Controversial Omission

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that new Sonderjyske signing Nazifi Yahaya has not given up hope of playing for the Flying Eagles at the 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations in Republic of the Niger. Ya...

Jan 9, 2019
CAF Awards 2018 : Wilfred Ndidi, Oshoala, Ordega Miss Out; Salah & Kgatlana Win Top Individual Prizes
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CAF Awards 2018 : Wilfred Ndidi, Oshoala, Ordega Miss Out; Salah & Kgatlana Win Top Individual Prizes

Egypt and Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah on Tuesday evening at a glittering event in Dakar, Senegal scooped the 2018 African Footballer of the Year award for a second consecutive year. Salah reach...

Jan 8, 2019
Ex-Nigeria Left Back Udeze Tasks Super Eagles Stars On CAF Awards
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Ex-Nigeria Left Back Udeze Tasks Super Eagles Stars On CAF Awards

Former Super Eagles left back Ifeanyi Udeze has admonished current national team players to work hard in the calendar year 2019 to stand a chance of being nominated for next year's CAF Men's African P...

Jan 8, 2019
Iwobi, Ndidi, Moses Are The Most Expensive Nigerian Players; Chukwueze Most Valuable Teen
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Iwobi, Ndidi, Moses Are The Most Expensive Nigerian Players; Chukwueze Most Valuable Teen

Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi has retained his position as the most expensive Nigerian player, according to the latest transfer market values published by CIES Football Observatory. The first CIES Weekly...

Jan 8, 2019
England Or Nigeria? Southampton Defender Who Looks Up To Iwobi, Aina Reveals Where His International Allegiance Lies
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England Or Nigeria? Southampton Defender Who Looks Up To Iwobi, Aina Reveals Where His International Allegiance Lies

When put on the spot, Southampton wonderkid Oludare Olufunwa has admitted that he would be open to playing for the Nigerian National Teams if he's invited by the Nigeria Football Federation. The 1...

Jan 8, 2019
Five Nigerian Players Who May Be Part Of 2019 AFCON Squad
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Five Nigerian Players Who May Be Part Of 2019 AFCON Squad

Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that he is keen to invite new players for the March 26 international friendly against Egypt at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.Izuchukwu Okosi in this...

Jan 7, 2019
Ex-Chelsea Chief Emenalo At Work : Convinces Portuguese Star Pepe To Work With Arsenal Hero Henry
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Ex-Chelsea Chief Emenalo At Work : Convinces Portuguese Star Pepe To Work With Arsenal Hero Henry

The negotiating power of former Chelsea chief Mike Emenalo who is now the sporting director at French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco seems to be in full flow as former Real Madrid defender Pepe has elected to...

Jan 6, 2019
Brighton's Nigeria International Striker Scores Against Liverpool, Influential Babajide Missing
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Brighton's Nigeria International Striker Scores Against Liverpool, Influential Babajide Missing

Goals from Nigeria international striker Ini Umotong and Laura Rafferty pushed Brighton & Hove to a 2-0 win over Liverpool FC Women at Prenton Park on Sunday afternoon. Liverpool were without t...

Jan 6, 2019
FA Cup : Busy Super Eagles Defender Ajayi Scores Own Goal As Man City Hammer Rotherham 7-0
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FA Cup : Busy Super Eagles Defender Ajayi Scores Own Goal As Man City Hammer Rotherham 7-0

Manchester City are through to the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup after hammering Rotherham United 7-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Heading into today's fixture, the Millers wer...

Jan 6, 2019
United States Join Nigeria, England, Canada In Race For 6 Ft 6 In Ex-Chelsea Goalkeeper
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United States Join Nigeria, England, Canada In Race For 6 Ft 6 In Ex-Chelsea Goalkeeper

The United States Soccer Federation have handed a call-up to Vancouver Whitecaps starlet Chituru Odunze. Born in London, United Kingdom in 2002, the promising goalkeeper is also eligible to represe...

Jan 5, 2019
Fenerbahce, Galatasaray In Talks With Ex-Watford Star Ighalo; No Contact With Southampton
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Fenerbahce, Galatasaray In Talks With Ex-Watford Star Ighalo; No Contact With Southampton

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that it is looking likely that former Watford striker Odion Ighalo will return to Europe in the January transfer window as Turkish Super Lig clubs Fenerbahc...

Jan 5, 2019