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The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF will officially present Éric Sékou Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles on Monday in Abuja.

Newly appointed head coach of the Nigerian national team, Eric Chelle, ended what could be his final match in charge of MC Oran with a gritty 1-0 victory over Union Sportive de Sétif in the Coupe d’Algérie Round of 32 on Saturday evening.

Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella couldn’t hide his delight after opening his Bundesliga account in a pulsating 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund.

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman had an uncharacteristically quiet performance as Atalanta were held to a goalless draw by Udinese in Saturday’s Serie A clash.

Former Nigerian international and NFF Technical Committee member Victor Ikpeba has called on Nigerians to rally behind Eric Chelle, the newly appointed head coach of the Super Eagles.

Former Nigerian international Julius Aghahowa has shared his thoughts on the challenges some Super Eagles players face in translating their impressive club form to the national team.

William Troost-Ekong was instrumental in Al Kholood’s dramatic 3-2 win over Al Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League on Friday, delivering a match-winning assist deep into stoppage time.

Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has shared an update on Wilfred Ndidi’s injury recovery, with the Nigerian midfielder yet to rejoin team training.

Former Nigerian international Julius Aghahowa has heaped praise on Super Eagles defender Ola Aina, lauding his impressive performances for Nottingham Forest this season.

Former Nigerian international Julius Aghahowa has described the appointment of Eric Chelle as the Super Eagles’ head coach as a “fire-brigade approach,” citing the urgency surrounding Nigeria’s push to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.