The 26-year-old, who was part of his country’s 2013 African Cup of Nations winning squad, joins after he mutually terminated his deal with relegated Turkish club Rizespor
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Yusuf said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday when the team was leaving for Uyo.
The 23-year-old, who is yet to play for Chelsea, also spent last season on loan in Turkey at Alanyaspor
The Football Association turned down a first application for a work permit for Onazi last week
In an entertaining home game in Cotonou, the Squirrel were poised to make their home support count after an impressive 1-1 draw away in Lome last week.
Adamu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the increase would give room for more countries to have the experience of what the competition was all about.
The competition will however remain a biennial event (every two years), odd years and exclusively held on African soil with African national teams
Pinnick said: “This proposal is hinged on sporting, commercial and infrastructural reasons, and we believe that sooner than later, everyone would come to appreciate the position of the proponents of a bigger Africa Cup of Nations.
The Group E showdown in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State offers the Eagles an opportunity to avenge missing out from the last edition of the competition
It will be the first time South Africa’s newly appointed coach will speak on the match
Olajire affirmed that Coach Gernot Rohr has a list of players with whom he will successfully execute the world and nations cup matches
The 69-year-old has parted ways with Petrojet after losing 1-0 to Nasr Lel Taa’deen at home, but he revealed that he is not thinking about retirement.
Ahmad‚ who beat previous President of 28 years, Issa Hayatou, in last month’s elections at Caf’s congress in Addis Ababa‚ Ethiopia‚ says he is open to changing the current two-year format to four
The late mother of the goalkeeper, 67, breathed her last on Thursday in Chicago, USA after a brief illness
Chipolopolo surprised many by beating Cote D’Ivoire on penalty kicks in Gabon, but then failed to get past the group stage at the next two editions
Akpom will join Iwobi in a new generation of English-born or English-raised Nigerian players
Etebo, whose Nigerian passport was at the Consulado General Britanico in Madrid, arrived Gatwick Airport at 4.20pm
The 48-year-old has been out of football since his departure from the Red Devils after Euro 2016, having previously taken them to the quarter-finals of the World Cup
SAFA are searching for a new head coach to lead them into the 2018 Soccer World Cup and 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, following the axing of Shakes Mashaba last November
Media reports say the 61-year-old is no stranger to final defeats, having lost five finals during his managerial career