Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Targets Foreign-Born Players
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....
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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Receives Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle for Sports Development Talks
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
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
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
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
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
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
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......
CHAN 2024: Coach Chelle Names Final 23-Man Squad as Super Eagles B Fly to Zanzibar
Nigeria’s CHAN squad is set, with Nduka, Obaje, and Alimi headlining the 23-man team flying to Zanzibar for final preparations before August kickoff....
Eric Chelle to Scout Homegrown Talent at Federation Cup Final Ahead of CHAN 2024
Nigeria’s head coach Eric Chelle will be in Lagos to scout homegrown talent at the President Federation Cup Final ahead of CHAN 2024 team selections....