The Acting NFF President, Mike Umeh, who presided over the concluding part of the meeting after the removal of Aminu Maigari, named the three men as Barrister Chris Green, Deji Tinubu and Felix Anyansi
Author: Bowale Odutola
The committee has one week to report back to the Executive Committee
The decisions to sack Maigari and appoint Umeh were taken at the of Executive Committee meeting in Abuja
Though he is not an established French international, Mathieu is recognised as a powerful operator at left-back and in central defence. Barcelona called him a “physically imposing defender”
The 27-year-old, who joined the Schalke pre-season training earlier this week, was started by manager, Jens Keller, and he lasted the entire duration of the match
The eagerly awaited match, according to Federation Congolaise de Football Association, would take place on Saturday after the Confederation of African Football graciously shifted it from July 20 due to earlier suspension of the Nigeria Football Federation by FIFA
Giwa FC of Jos sailed into their first-ever Federation Cup last four courtesy a hard-earned 5-4 penalty shootout win over Crown FC of Ogbomosho in Nnewi, Prime FC of Oshogbo sends their Gateway FC counterparts packing on 4-3 penalties after the regulation time ended barren
The move is aimed at appointing a substantive coach for the Super Eagles ahead of the AFCON 2015 qualifiers, which is around the corner
Moses said his immediate target was to earn a first team place in his club, Chelsea, or any other team he finds himself
The Minister hinged the decision to cancel the meeting scheduled for Tuesday on the need to enable more time for consultations with the club owners and other stakeholders on the management crisis
Ambrose helped Nigeria reach the last 16 of the World Cup this summer and then bounced straight into Celtic’s Champions League tie against Reykjavik last week
Bojan, 23, was part of Barcelona’s youth system and scored 26 goals in 104 league appearances before leaving for AS Roma in 2011, having made his first team debut at 17
Kayode Idowu, the General Manager of Unmissable Incentives Limited, disclosed that Nigerians have great expectations from Blessing Okagbare and other Nigerian athletes at the competition after the not too impressive performance of the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the just concluded World Cup
“A further payment of £0.3 million will be made to Manchester United in the event of Juventus qualifying for the 2015-16 Champions League
The 19-year-old has also previously been called up to the Flying Eagles squad in 2013
A certain person has for long been parading himself as the 1994 African Footballer of the Year on Facebook but Amuneke said it was nothing but a fictitious account since he’s not on any social media
for that matter
The Liverpool midfielder captained his country to their first bottom of the group World Cup exit in Brazil this summer
The striker signed for Albion on Friday night in a deal worth in excess of £10 million, becoming the first eight-figure player in the club’s history
The former Porto man, who signed for Monaco for a reported €45 million last May, has made no secret of his desire to play for Real, telling Marca last week that the European champions are the “club of my dreams”
The telecommunications company, reputed to be the biggest supporter of football in Nigeria and Africa, also expressed delight at the manner the GPL clubs have beefed up their squads during the break while commending the rancour-free transfer deals