Nigeria football news update
Here are the latest Nigeria football news updates:
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. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Coach Gernot Rohr has named a 25-man squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Cape Verde and Central African Republic. (Source: Goal.com)
- The Super Eagles will play their World Cup qualifiers away to Cape Verde on September 3 and at home to Central African Republic on September 6. (Source: Vanguard News)
NPFL
- Kano Pillars have been crowned the 2020-21 NPFL champions after a 2-1 win over Rivers United on Sunday. (Source: Goal.com)
- The 2020-21 NPFL season has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Punch Newspapers)
- The NPFL has announced a new season schedule, with the league set to resume on October 17. (Source: Vanguard News)
CAF Champions League
- Enyimba have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League after losing 2-1 to Raja Casablanca in the second leg of their playoff tie. (Source: Goal.com)
- The 2021 CAF Champions League has been postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: BBC Sport)
Other News
- The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced a new partnership with sports betting company, Bet9ja. (Source: Goal.com)
- The NFF has also announced a new deal with sports equipment manufacturer, Puma. (Source: Vanguard News)
I hope you find these updates interesting!