Author: Joseph Obisesan
Former Flying Eagles head coach, Fatai Amoo has voiced his support for the appointment of an Indigenous coach to lead the Super Eagles.
Former D’Tigers captain, Skambo Morrison has called for a shift in focus towards supporting a wider range of sports in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for sustained attention beyond just football.
Former FC Porto scout and ex-Elfsborg sporting director, Nuno de Almeida, has shed light on the distinct qualities that make African footballers stand out in the global scouting landscape.
Bayelsa Queens head coach, Ogbonda Whyte has called for a complete overhaul of the Super Falcons, emphasizing that both the technical department and the player roster need fresh faces to rejuvenate the team.
Former Nigerian International, Mutiu Adepoju has made it clear that he’s indifferent to who takes the reins as the next Super Eagles coach, as long as they can turn the team’s fortunes around.
President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria, Sam Ocheho has urged a shift in focus from the 2028 Olympic Games to long-term preparations for 2032, citing Nigeria’s lack of readiness and the fierce competition.
Former Nigerian international Sylvanus Okpala has pushed back against the notion that Super Eagles players lack respect for home-based coaches, asserting that the issue has been exaggerated.
Wilfred Ndidi is set for a fresh start at Leicester City with a new jersey number.
Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart has reignited their interest in Chuba Akpom as they seek a replacement for Serhou Guirassy, who recently transferred to Borussia Dortmund.
D’Tigress head coach, Rena Wakama, has expressed her satisfaction with the current players at her disposal and outlined her commitment to discovering and nurturing new talent for the future of Nigerian women’s basketball.