NFF denies knowledge of Press statement criticizing Dessers and Troost-Ekong after Bafana vs Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has clarified that it was not behind a post-match statement criticizing Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and striker Cyriel Dessers after Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with South Africa in the 2026 World Cup qualifier. The controversial statement, supposedly released by NFF’s Director of Communications Ademola Olajire, targeted Dessers and Troost-Ekong. It […]
World Cup Qualifiers: Ekong Benched As Osimhen, Lookman Spearhead Eagles Attack Against Rwanda
In a surprising decision, Nigeria’s head coach Eric Chelle has left captain William Troost-Ekong out of the starting lineup for the Super Eagles’ crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda. The 32-year-old defender, who was the first to arrive at the national team camp, is replaced by 20-year-old Benjamin Fredrick. This will be only […]