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National & Local

NFF kicks off 2026 electoral process

The Nigeria Football Federation has initiated the electoral process for its 2026 elections, set to occur at an Extraordinary General Assembly in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

Mar 23 β€’ 01:04 UTC
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National & Local

Ekong calls for long-term plan after World Cup failure

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has called for a long-term vision for Nigerian football development following the country's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

Mar 23 β€’ 00:51 UTC
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National & Local

Ex-internationals, fans divided over proposed Chelle's $100k salary

The proposed salary increase for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle from $50,000 to $100,000 has sparked debate among fans and former players in Nigeria.

Mar 18 β€’ 02:12 UTC
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National & Local

NFF may offer Chelle $100k salary

The Nigeria Football Federation is negotiating a $100,000 monthly salary for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle amid ongoing contract talks.

Mar 17 β€’ 02:40 UTC
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National & Local

Henry Nwosu a gifted legend, NFF, NSC mourn

The National Sports Commission and Nigeria Football Federation mourn the passing of Henry Nwosu, a former Green Eagles midfielder and 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner, who died at 62.

Mar 14 β€’ 16:02 UTC
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Sports

[ICYMI] DR Congo drop NFF-disputed players for play-offs

The Democratic Republic of Congo has excluded two players from its World Cup play-off squad following a complaint by the Nigeria Football Federation regarding their eligibility.

Mar 13 β€’ 08:14 UTC
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Sports

VΓ₯lerenga leader: - Unfortunate for the audience, negatively sporting

VΓ₯lerenga is critical of the scheduling changes affecting their league due to BodΓΈ/Glimt's rescheduled matches.

Mar 13 β€’ 04:57 UTC
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National & Local

Odegbami urges NFF, NSC to immortalize Onigbinde

Former Super Eagles captain Segun Odegbami has called on the Nigeria Football Federation and the National Sports Commission to honor the late coach Adegboye Onigbinde to preserve his legacy in Nigerian football.

Mar 12 β€’ 03:23 UTC
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National & Local

NFF monitors Iran war ahead Eagles friendly

The Nigeria Football Federation is monitoring the situation in Iran due to uncertainties surrounding the Super Eagles' upcoming friendlies amidst rising tensions in the region.

Mar 11 β€’ 01:10 UTC
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National & Local

A big tree has fallen, NFF mourns ex-Super Eagles coach, Onigbinde

The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the death of former Super Eagles coach Chief Adegboye Onigbinde at the age of 88, commemorating his significant contributions to Nigerian football.

Mar 10 β€’ 11:23 UTC
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Sports

Confirmed: Norway meets Sweden at Ullevaal before the World Cup

Norway's national football team will face Sweden at home on June 1, just before their World Cup campaign in the USA.

Mar 5 β€’ 09:05 UTC
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Sports

Norway meets Sweden before the World Cup: - Will try to set Norway in place

Norway's national football team prepares for the World Cup with a key match against Sweden on June 1, just before traveling to the USA.

Mar 5 β€’ 09:05 UTC
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National & Local

- Hope that he will become Norwegian

The Norwegian Football Federation is advocating for Nikita Haikin, a goalkeeper for BodΓΈ/Glimt, to gain Norwegian citizenship ahead of the World Cup.

Mar 4 β€’ 03:44 UTC
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National & Local

From frustration to dream start: – We back Gemma fully

Norwegian football players publicly express their support for coach Gemma Grainger amid recent allegations against her reported by VG.

Mar 3 β€’ 18:55 UTC
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National & Local

Information to VG: NFF has received a warning against national team coach Gemma Grainger

The Norwegian Football Federation has received complaints regarding the leadership style of national team coach Gemma Grainger.

Mar 2 β€’ 17:43 UTC
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National & Local

Γ…ge Hareide received honorary award

Γ…ge Hareide was posthumously awarded the NFF's prestigious gold badge at a football conference, accepted by his son Bendik Hareide.

Mar 1 β€’ 14:45 UTC
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National & Local

Re-elected as football president

Lise Klaveness has been re-elected as the president of the Norwegian Football Federation for another two-year term, following a successful initial term that showcased her leadership during challenging times in Norwegian football.

Mar 1 β€’ 13:26 UTC
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National & Local

Information to VG: Top football players among those charged in match-fixing case

Several top football players in Norway are among those charged with serious corruption and fraud related to match-fixing.

Feb 27 β€’ 14:50 UTC
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National & Local

Missed targets put Chelle’s €130k demand in doubt

The Nigeria Football Federation is reconsidering Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's proposal for a significant salary increase due to his failure to meet key contractual objectives.

Feb 22 β€’ 00:49 UTC
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National & Local

Odegbami calls for more NFF roles for retired players

Former Nigerian football captain Segun Odegbami advocates for greater involvement of retired players in the management of Nigerian football, emphasizing their insights and experience.

Feb 20 β€’ 17:38 UTC
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Sports

NFF adopts USA approach before the World Cup: - Fundamental conditions are at stake

The Norwegian Football Federation is reconsidering its preparations for the World Cup in the USA due to growing uncertainties surrounding the host country.

Feb 17 β€’ 07:35 UTC
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National & Local

LSK despair over monster fine: - Extremely much money

LillestrΓΈm SK has been fined 445,000 NOK by the Norwegian Football Federation due to the use of illegal pyrotechnics by their supporters during last year's cup final.

Feb 13 β€’ 10:45 UTC
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Sports

NFF confirms: In dialogue about Haikin's citizenship

The Norwegian Football Association has confirmed that they are monitoring Nikita Haikin's citizenship situation, currently in discussion with his lawyer.

Feb 6 β€’ 20:40 UTC

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