Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has Wednesday appointed a former Porto Coach, Jose Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2022, billed to kick off on January 9.
Archive | December 2021
Eto’o fumes at Europe’s criticism of AFCON….
Samuel Eto’o, who was elected president of Cameroon’s FA earlier this month, hit out at the constant reports placing the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in doubt, many of which come from Europe. The opening match of the AFCON is slated for 9 January 2022 at Yaounde’s Olembe Stadium in Cameroon.
Sergio Aguero calls time on football career….
Sergio Aguero says he is proud of his career after accepting the “very difficult” reality of retiring from the sport to protect his health.
Aubameyang stripped of Arsenal captaincy….
Arsenal stripped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy to “defend the interests” of the club, says manager Mikel Arteta.
Nigeria sack Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr….
The Nigeria Football Federation has terminated Gernot Rohr’s contract as the Super Eagles coach.
New York City FC win first MLS Cup….
New York City FC overcame Portland Timbers 4-2 in a penalty shootout to claim the club’s first MLS Cup triumph in dramatic fashion.
Samuel Eto’o elected president of Cameroon FA….
Former international Samuel Eto’o will run Cameroonian football for the next four years after being elected head of the country’s FA on Saturday.
CAF says AFCON not moved….
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dismissed rumours that next month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could be moved away from Cameroon following the recent discovery of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19.
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