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NFF appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles’ head coach
  • Nigeria
  • January 8, 2025
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NFF appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles’ head coach

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Éric Sékou Chelle as the Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles. The decision was made during the NFF Executive Committee meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday, 7th January 2025. Following the recommendation of the sub-committee, Chelle, the former coach of Mali’s senior

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I’ll retire, I promise you’ – Emi Martinez reveals  condition that can make him retire early

I’ll retire, I promise you’ – Emi Martinez reveals  condition that can make him retire early

Emiliano Martinez says he will retire from international football in 2026 if Argentina wins back-to-back World Cups. The Aston Villa goalkeeper helped Argentina win the World Cup in Qatar 2022, and his penalty saves were crucial in that victory. He has also played key roles in winning two Copa America titles. Martinez waited for his

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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup award winners in pics

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup award winners in pics

Award winners adidas Golden Ball: Jon Il-chong (Korea DPR) adidas Silver Ball: Pau Comendador (Spain) adidas Bronze Ball: Celia Segura (Spain) adidas Golden Boot: Pau Comendador (Spain) adidas Silver Boot: Kennedy Fuller (USA) adidas Bronze Boot: Celia Segura (Spain) adidas Golden Glove: Evan O’Steen (USA) FIFA Fair Play Trophy: Nigeria

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Korea DPR wins U-17 Women’s World Cup, edge Spain on penalties

Korea DPR wins U-17 Women’s World Cup, edge Spain on penalties

Korea DPR are champions of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic, defeating Spain 4-3 on penalty shootout. The North Koreans came from a second half deficit to defeat Spain and win a record third FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Asians converted four of five penalties, as goalkeeper Pak Ju-gyong made a

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U17 Women’s World Cup: USA claims third-place with comfortable win over England

U17 Women’s World Cup: USA claims third-place with comfortable win over England

USA U-17 women defeated England 3-0 in the third-place match at the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Goals from Kennedy Fuller, Ainsley McCammon and Maddie Padelski paced USA to victory over England in Dominican Republic. The victory marked the first time since 2008 that USA finished on the podium at the competition. Losing a

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