Mr Mohammed Sanusi on Thursday assumed duty as the new Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA). Sanusi, who was the NFA Director of Competitions until his latest appointment, took over from Musa Amadu, who resigned from the position on Wednesday. Amadu’s letter of resignation dated March 18 and addressed to the NFA Chairman […]
Football development has witnessed the good, the bad and the ugly scenes in the past decades, following the inception of organised football in Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria. The history of the round leather game in Nigeria dates back to the early part of the 20th Century, when Baron Mulford, a Briton, introduced the game […]
Nigeria Super Eagles have moved up from 42nd to 41st position in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday but remain the seventh-ranked African side behind Algeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Tunisia, Cape Verde and Senegal. Germany occupy the first position while Argentina and Colombia are second and third respectively. The biggest climbers of the […]