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Jun
19
2022
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By Okoye David
<strong>Zidane hints at return to football amid PSG links; says he still has a lot to give</strong>

Zidane hints at return to football amid PSG links; says he still has a lot to give

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Former Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has expressed his desire to return to coaching even as he continues to be linked with Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. The 49-year-old has not had a job in football since he left the LaLiga giants in May 2021. Zidane is being touted to replace Mauricio Pochettino at PSG, while it is believed he has a lifelong ambition to coach Les Bleus. Speaking with Telefoot, he said: “Yes. I have a lot [left to give], or at least something. I want to continue along this path.” He added: “I want to continue,…
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May
15
2022
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NFF names 62-year-old Jose Paseiro Super Eagles new coach

NFF names 62-year-old Jose Paseiro Super Eagles new coach

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The Nigeria Football Federation on Sunday announced the appointment of Mr Joeé Santos Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. The appointment is with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed terms between the NFF and Mr Peseiro, according to a statement by NFF’s spokesperson, Ademola Olajire. “Peseiro is expected to lead out the Super Eagles for the first time during the upcoming tour of the United States of America, during which the three–time African champions will slug it out with Mexico and Ecuador ‘A’ Teams in prestige friendlies. “The Eagles will…
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Apr
21
2022
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By Okoye David
EPL: Manchester United officially announce Erik ten Hag as the new manager

EPL: Manchester United officially announce Erik ten Hag as the new manager

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Manchester United have appointed Erik ten Hag as their new first-team manager. Manchester United disclosed this in a statement via its website on Thursday morning. The statement read in part, “Manchester United is delighted to announce the appointment of Erik ten Hag as Men’s First Team Manager, subject to work visa requirements, from the end of this season until June 2025, with the option to extend for a further year!” Reacting, John Murtough, Football Director, said: “During the past four years at Ajax, Erik has proved himself to be one of the most exciting and successful coaches in Europe, renowned…
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Mar
15
2022
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2 Ohafia Sons Make it to Italy Trial, Courtesy, AsRoma FC Academy Director Coach John Obuh.

2 Ohafia Sons Make it to Italy Trial, Courtesy, AsRoma FC Academy Director Coach John Obuh.

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By Comr Amos Kalu Breakthrough has come the way of two Ohafia Sons, Fortune Ibe from Akanu Ohafia and Kalu Ojiako from Abia Ohafia, to play professional football in Italy if they prove their talent in an ongoing trial in Italy where they have already flown to. This was facilitated by the able hands of Coach John Obuh, the reputable handler of AsRoma football Academy here in Nigeria and Dr Micheal kalu Mba, another Ohafia warrior, who went out of his way to ensure their movement to Italy was not truncated or hampered in any way. According to the coach,…
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Feb
10
2022
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Nigeria vs Ghana: Major boost for Super Eagles as FIFA approves Ademola Lukman’s switch

Nigeria vs Ghana: Major boost for Super Eagles as FIFA approves Ademola Lukman’s switch

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FIFA on Thursday approved Ademola Lukman’s switch from England to Nigeria. Lukman was not able to play for the Super Eagles at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, because he was yet to get clearance from the world football governing body. The Leicester City winger in the past represented England at U-19, U-20, and U-21 levels. However, in October, Lukman applied to switch his allegiance to the West African country, where his parents come from. This is why ex-Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, initially included the 24-year-old in his provisional list for the AFCON. Lukman will now be eligible to…
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