Finidi George, as the new head coach of the Senior Men National Team, Despite the ovation that greeted the appointment of former Nigeria International Finidi George as the Head Coach ...

After Finidi George stepped away, Nigeria finally found a replacement in the form of ex-Mali coach Eric Chelle.

Eric Chelle's appointment as the Super Eagles coach has not gone down well with some ex-internationals, but former striker Victor Ikpeba has called for support.

Nigeria have appointed Eric Chelle as their new men’s head coach. The 47-year-old former Mali international replaces Augustine Eguaoven who had been in interim charge of the side after the departure of Finidi George in June.

In my little village of Ekpon in Edo State, the elders used to talk about the tortoise always being in the news. That it is always involved in one scandal or the other. A Nigerian writer, Anezi Okoro wrote a novel,

Newly appointed Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is set to arrive in Nigeria with three of his long-term assistants as he begins a new chapter in his coaching career.

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Eric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. The former Mali gaffer takes over from Augustine Eguavoen, who has led the team on an interim basis since the departure of Finidi George.

Nigeria finally ended their long search for a new head coach in January 2025. Finidi George stepped aside amid a terrible start to their qualification campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...

ShareA Nigerian, Stephen Keshi, led Togo to their first World Cup ticket at a time his own nation failed to make it to the Mundial. He was manager of Mali at the Angola 2010 African Nations Cup. Three years later,

ShareDespite the abundance of homegrown football knowledge, AJIBADE OLUSESAN writes that the failure to prioritise coaching education has left many Nigerian coaches ill-equipped for top-level roles, perpetuating a cycle of reliance on foreign coaches The appointment of Eric Chelle as the head coach of the Super Eagles by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has

Former NFF President Amaju Pinnick has explained why it is a must for Nigeria to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Eric Chelle's unveiling.