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Nigeria search for Peseiro replacement ahead of World Cup qualifiers

AFP · 2 months ago

Nigeria football bosses on Friday announced that applications were open for the job of national head coach to replace Jose Peseiro ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers.

Portuguese Peseiro quits as Nigeria coach

AFP · 2 months ago

Jose Peseiro announced his decision to step down as coach of Nigeria on Friday after leading the country to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations last month.

Much-maligned Peseiro defies critics with Nigeria at AFCON

AFP · 3 months ago

Nigeria's run to this Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final against hosts Ivory Coast is a personal triumph for coach Jose Peseiro, the veteran from Portugal who had been the subject of stinging criticism in the run-up to the tournament.

From England youth to AFCON star: Lookman plays leading role for Nigeria

AFP · 3 months ago

Ademola Lookman has stolen the limelight from star man Victor Osimhen on Nigeria's run to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals, with the former England youth international scoring all their goals so far in the knockout stage.

Nigeria's women demand football federation pay unpaid bonuses

AFP · 9 months ago

Nigeria's women's football team fresh from an impressive run to the last 16 of the World Cup are demanding with the support of FIFPRO their national federation "honour their commitments"

Absent Nigerians confront World Cup 'bad dream'

AFP · 1 year ago

Nigerians are facing up to the reality of not qualifying for the World Cup, which kicks off Sunday in Qatar, as the African football giants have to watch from the sidelines the countdown to the quadrennial global showpiece.