Tag: NFF
Libya hits back: ‘Nigeria did the same to us’ in AFCON qualifier row
The federation also noted that the Libyan national team had faced similar difficulties during their recent visit to Nigeria but…
2025 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles to return to Nigeria after 12-hour ordeal in Libya
Ekong, on social media account expressed disappointment on how the airport gates had been locked, leaving players and officials with…
NFF: Eguavoen to continue as Head Coach of Super Eagles
Eguavoen took charge of the Super Eagles in an interim capacity following the failure of the NFF to appoint a…
NFF speaks why deal with Labbadia to coach Super Eagles was botched
Gusau blamed stringent regulations of German tax authorities for the abortion of the agreement between the NFF and Coach Labbadia.…
Breaking: NFF to hire Technical Adviser for Super Eagles in coming weeks
"Further to (1) above, the Executive Committee resolved to employ an expatriate Technical Adviser for the Super Eagles in the…
NFF unveils Finidi George as Super Eagles’ head coach today
The 52-year-old Finidi George spent 20 months as assistant to Portuguese José Peseiro from the summer of 2022. The Super…
Odegbami speaks on Peseiro’s performance, new coach for Super Eagles
Odegbami advised the NFF to look inward for an indigenous coach to handle the Super Eagles.
AFCON: NFF President allays fears following Ndidi’s withdrawal from Super Eagles’ camp
“We also played a lot of matches with Ndidi and lost unexpectedly, so it’s not about Ndidi, it’s about the…
AFCON: NFF punctures rumours about new jersey for Super Eagles
The NFF, in a statement on X on Friday said rumours about a new jersey launch between NIKE and the…
NPFL, StarTimes sign N1bn 5-year league broadcast rights deal
Gbenga Elegbeleye, the Chairman of the NPFL board said that the deal with StarTimes would potentially witness a N50 million…
NAIJA Super 8 fully supported by NFF – Alumona
The Chief Executive Officer, Flykite Productions, Jenkins Alumona, stated this during his guest appearance on Naija Made sport programme on…
Court stops Sports minister, Pinnick from conducting NFF executive election
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on an ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the claimants, Celsus Ukpong, ordered the…
FG orders NFF to withdraw license of NPFL operator, LMC
The IMC will be in place until a proper Professional League Board is constituted in accordance with the statutes of…
Why Falconets slept on floor at Istanbul Airport – NFF
Pictures of the team sleeping on the floor at the Istanbul Airport surfaced on social media with fans blaming the…
NFF presidency: Amadu unveils agenda
The former NFF General Secretary said it was time to bring those glory days of Nigerian football back, adding that…
NFF sub-committee given 5 days to recommend coaches for Super Eagles
The decision was taken by the NFF at its first formal meeting since Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2022…
Death of ex-Super Eagles’ player Christopher devastating
Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, in a statement said the federation was pained at the death of Christopher who…
NFF appoints Jose Peseiro new coach for Super Eagles
Peseiro until his appointment was Venezuela coach. His CV showed that he was assistant coach of Real Madrid between 2003…
Stanbic IBTC, NFF sign N2.3 billion annual partnership deal
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has partnered with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) to further…
NFF finally sacks Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr
Rohr has been in charge of the Super Eagles for more than five years, logging the record as Nigeria’s longest…
NFF: Super Eagles’ head coach Gernot Rohr not sacked
NFF said Rohr has a contract with the NFF which contains a procedure for disengagement.
Super Eagles’ defeat: Hold us responsible, says NFF
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has said it takes responsibility for the 1-0 defeat inflicted on the Super Eagles by…
NFF makes U-turn on Ahmed Musa’s caps
Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has reversed its decision that that Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has made 100 appearances for…
FIFA rubbishes NFF record on Ahmed Musa’s caps
According to the world football governing body, Musa has featured for Nigeria in 98 games
Kwara United vow to drag NFF to CAS after losing CAF Confed Cup slot
The club announced its legal challenge on Tuesday, in a statement by the team’s head of media, Jimoh Bashir.
NFF board member, Emmanuel Ibah dies of COVID-19
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Emmanuel Ibah, a member of the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has died of COVID-19…
Amina Daura new head of NFF Women’s football
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Amina Daura as its new Head of Women’s Football. She replaces Ruth David.
Rohr’s competence questionable, we’ll do the needful – Sunday Dare
Nigeria's Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has questioned the performance of the Super Eagles in their recent…
NFF releases list for AFCON qualifiers against Sierra Leone
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has released a 24-man list of players invited for their upcoming African…
Pinnick lauds FIFA for $1 million COVID-19 palliative
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick has lauded FIFA for the $1 million gift as COVID-19 palliative.