NFF re-appoints Manu Garba as Golden Eaglets’ Head Coach

 

The Board of Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former U17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as Head Coach of the Nigeria U17 boys, Golden Eaglets.

Eaglets set for final training camp in Germany

 

Nigeria’s U17 boys under the tutelage of FIFA Cadet World Cup-winning captain Nduka Ugbade are gearing up for a final training camp in Germany ahead of the Africa U17 Cup of Nations due in Algeria between 29 April – 19 May.

Former Plateau United captain Samuel Kuchili dies

By Our reporter 

Former Plateau United captain Samuel Kuchili has passed away after a brief illness, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Coaches Association faults NFF criteria for national teams’ recruitment

By Taofeek Babalola

Nigeria Football Coaches Association has frown at the criteria and standard used by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the employment of new coaches to the vacant national team jobs.

Gombe United defender Uzama Douglas shot dead

Gombe United defender Uzama Douglas was shot dead in Benin City by armed men believed to be cultists on Thursday. The murder of Uzama is the second tragedy to hit the domestic football scene in the last three months after Shooting Stars central defender Izu Joseph was shot dead.