Football news ng
Here are some recent football news from Nigeria:
Super Eagles
- The Super Eagles have been drawn in Group D of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, alongside Cape Verde, Central African Republic, and Liberia.
- The team's head coach, Gernot Rohr, has announced a 25-man squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
- The Super Eagles will play their first World Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone on November 13.
NPFL
- The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The league was suspended after several teams failed to comply with the Nigeria Football Federation's (NFF) COVID-19 protocols.
- The NFF has announced plans to resume the league when it is safe to do so.
CAF Champions League
- Nigerian club, Enyimba, has been eliminated from the CAF Champions League after losing 2-1 to Moroccan side, Raja Casablanca, in the second leg of their playoff tie.
- The defeat means Enyimba will play in the CAF Confederation Cup next season.
Other News
- The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced plans to introduce a new league system in the country, which will feature a top-flight league and a second-tier league.
- The NFF has also announced plans to increase the prize money for the NPFL champions and runners-up.
I hope you find these updates interesting!