Nff latest news
Here are the latest news and updates from the National Football Federation (NFF) in Nigeria:
Latest News
- Super Eagles to face Mexico in friendly match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Mexico in an international friendly match on March 26, 2023, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA.
- NFF appoints new technical director: The NFF has appointed former Super Eagles player, Joseph Yobo, as its new technical director. Yobo will be responsible for overseeing the development of Nigerian football at all levels.
- Nigeria to host 2023 WAFU B Cup of Nations: The NFF has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2023 WAFU B Cup of Nations, which will take place in Nigeria from June 24 to July 3, 2023.
- Super Falcons to face South Africa in friendly match: The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face South Africa in an international friendly match on April 11, 2023, at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa.
- NFF launches new football development program: The NFF has launched a new football development program aimed at identifying and developing young talents in Nigeria. The program, called the "NFF Football Development Program," will provide training and coaching to young players across the country.
Recent Updates
- Super Eagles' 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign: The Super Eagles finished third in their 2022 World Cup qualifying group, behind Egypt and Senegal. They will not qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 2006.
- NFF's 2022 budget: The NFF has released its 2022 budget, which is N4.5 billion (approximately $12 million). The budget will be used to fund various football development programs and activities across the country.
- Nigeria's football league: The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league was suspended in March 2020 and has not resumed since then.
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