Author: Brila

Second assistant coach of Nigeria’s U17 national team Jolomi Atune has stated that Nigeria is replete with talented footballers at young age and that despite the inclusion of two U15 players, there wasn’t so much difference which speaks so much of the quality in the current Eaglets.

Home based Eagles forward Sunusi Ibrahim is not giving up yet despite the CHAN Eagles 4-1 defeat against their Togolese counterpart yesterday at the Stade de Kegue in Togo.

Home-based Eagles goalkeeper Adamu Abubakar has downplayed Nigeria’s 4-1 defeat to Togo stressing that this team has seen bad result on the road and have in the past managed to turn things around. 

Coach of Nigeria’s U15 national team Haruna Ilerika has stated that the current Eaglets team of Nigeria will come good after the team started their invitational tour of Turkey with a 2-0 win over host Turkey as the team intensify preparation for next month’s FIFA U17 world cup in Brazil. 

Sparrow Hawks of Togo hit the Super Eagles 4-1 in Lome on Sunday in a first leg, second-round qualifying match of the 2020 African Nations Championship scheduled for Cameroon.

Goals from Olakunle Olusegun in the 10th minute and Divine Nwachuku’s second-half effort confirmed victory for the Golden Eaglets over hosts Turkey on Sunday afternoon.

Super Eagles defender Oluwasemilogo Ajayi has continued his fine form in the EFL Championship this season after scoring another goal to help the baggies beat Huddersfield Town at home on Sunday afternoon.

Former England striker John Fashanu has weighed into the debate over who Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham should represent at the international level, suggesting he should think seriously about playing for Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of Togo, His Excellency Joseph Olusola Iji on Friday made a passionate win-the-match plea to the Home-based Senior National Team, Super Eagles B who arrived in Lome, Togo by mid-day of the same day.

The Nigerian Football Federation is delighted to announce it has agreed on a multi-year partnership with top Italian football club, AS Roma, The partnership, which was unveiled  on Friday in Abuja, will see the NFF and Roma collaborate  together on and off the pitch, with one long term objective being for the club to help further grow and improve all levels of football in Nigeria.  Under the terms of the understanding, the two parties will share football, business and media expertise, with Roma offering the NFF technical and operational support and advice in the areas of youth coaching, player development, football administration and digital…