Nija football news

Here are some recent news updates from the world of Nigerian football:

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: Goal.com)
• Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has named a 25-man squad for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Cape Verde and Central African Republic. (Source: Vanguard News)
• Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen, has been ruled out of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers due to a shoulder injury. (Source: ESPN)

NPFL

• The 2020-21 NPFL season has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Punch Newspapers)
• The NPFL has announced a new format for the 2021-22 season, which will feature a 20-team league with a promotion and relegation system. (Source: Goal.com)
• Plateau United have been crowned the 2020-21 NPFL champions, after the season was curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Vanguard News)

Other News

• The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced a new partnership with the German Football Association (DFB) to develop football in Nigeria. (Source: AllAfrica)
• The NFF has also announced a new partnership with the French Football Federation (FFF) to develop football in Nigeria. (Source: Vanguard News)
• The Nigerian U-20 team has been eliminated from the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations after losing to Senegal in the quarterfinals. (Source: ESPN)

I hope you find these updates interesting!