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NFF Denies Reports of Eric Chelle’s Fresh Demands for Super Eagles Contract

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed rumors suggesting that Eric Chelle, head coach of the Super Eagles, made several new demands as conditions to continue his tenure.

Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Requests Significant Salary Increase

Noble Onyeagoro1 month ago1 month ago0

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has formally requested a significant salary increase from the NFF, backed by his team's recent performances. Chelle seeks a raise from $50,000 to $130,000, highlighting his contributions to the national team’s success.

Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Targets Foreign-Born Players

Noble Onyeagoro1 month ago1 month ago0

Eric Chelle, coach of the Super Eagles, has set his sights on recruiting foreign-born players to strengthen Nigeria’s football team for upcoming qualifiers.

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Receives Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle for Sports Development Talks

Noble Onyeagoro2 months ago2 months ago0

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal Dare met with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle on January 28, 2026, to discuss strategies for enhancing sports development in the state. The focus was on promoting youth participation in sports, with plans for a revamped sports complex and stadium nearing completion to serve as a hub for community and grassroots athletics.

Bukola Olopade Denies Rumors Linking Eric Chelle to Exit

Noble Onyeagoro2 months ago2 months ago0

Bukola Olopade, the Director General of Nigeria’s National Sports Commission, has dismissed rumors suggesting that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is planning to leave for a job with another African nation.

Super Eagles Crush Gabon 4–1 in Rabat to Reach Playoff Final Against DR Congo

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The Super Eagles are one match away from the Inter-Continental Play-Off after overpowering Gabon 4–1 in extra time in Rabat. Victor Osimhen struck twice as Nigeria recovered from an 89th-minute equaliser to dominate the added period. Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke also scored, setting up a decisive clash with DR Congo on Sunday for a place in the global play-off round

🏆 ROAD TO MOROCCO: NIGERIA’S LAST GATE TO THE WORLD CUP

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Nigeria’s 4–0 thrashing of Benin in Uyo may have reignited belief, but qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is still two gates away. The Super Eagles must first survive the CAF Playoffs in Morocco — then conquer the global Inter-Confederation showdown for Africa’s final ticket. Hope lives again, but the road is brutal.

Osimhen Unleashed: The Emotional Leader Who Gave Super Eagles a Second Life

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Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick didn’t just win a match — it revived a fading dream. The Super Eagles, once stumbling and unsure, found their heartbeat again in Uyo. But as Nigeria heads to the playoffs in Morocco, the celebration is tempered by reality: this is a second life, not salvation.

Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Ignites Hope Nigeria’s World Cup Qualification

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Victor Osimhen delivered a sensational hat-trick as Eric Chelle’s revitalized Super Eagles demolished Benin Republic 4–0 in Uyo, reigniting Nigeria’s World Cup dream and sealing qualification for the CAF playoffs. The emphatic win showcased tactical discipline, attacking flair, and the rebirth of national belief under Chelle’s emerging leadership.

Rwanda coach Amrouche: Super Eagles were lucky in Uyo as Ntwari shines in narrow defeat

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IDNN Sports Desk Super Eagles were lucky in Uyo as Ntwari shines in narrow defeat Rwanda head coach Adel Amrouche cut a frustrated figure after...