NFF sacks Rohr, appoints Eguavoen as interim Super Eagles’ boss

By Our Reporter

THE Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Mr Augustine Eguavoen, currently its Technical Director, as the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles on an interim basis. This is with immediate effect, and follows the termination of the relationship with Franco-German Gernot Rohr, who has been in charge of the three –time African champions for the past 64 months, and is Nigeria’s longest –serving manager.

Qatar 2022 WC Qualifiers: Rohr lists Musa, Ekong, Ndidi, 27 others for Liberia, Cape Verde

By Our Reporter

SUPER Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has called up a total of 30 players for next month’s opening rounds of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign, in which Nigeria will host Liberia in Lagos on Friday, 3rd September (Day 1) and tackle Cape Verde in Mindelo on Tuesday, 7th September (Day 2).

2020 FIFA BEST AWARDS: Musa votes Messi, Rohr picks Lewandowski

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles captain Ahmed Musa voted Lionel Messi, while Coach Gernot Rohr picked eventual winner Robert Lewandowski in this year’s FIFA Best Awards, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Dosu warns Rohr: Anything less than AFCON trophy will be a failure

By Akeem Lawal

FORMER Nigeria international Dosu Joseph has warned Coach Gernot Rohr that he must deliver the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations trophy to be counted among the successful Super Eagles handlers.

Sierra Leone 0-0 Nigeria: Eagles still on track, says Rohr

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles manager Gernot Rohr believes Nigeria is still on track of securing a qualification to the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations despite being held to a goalless draw by Sierra Leone in the Group L qualifying match at the National Stadium in Freetown on Tuesday.

AFCON qualifiers: Rohr admits selection headache

.Targets victory over Sierra Leone

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that it will be difficult for him to select players for next month’s quickfire home-and-away AFCON qualifying fixture against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone.

Nigeria 1-0 Algeria: Rohr picks positive from loss

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr has responded to the team’s 1-0 loss to African champions Algeria in an international friendly in Austria by focusing on the positive side of the game, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Nigeria vs Algeria: Eagles undergo Covid-19 test

.Players in high spirit - Ibitoye

By Akeem Lawal

MEMBERS of the Nigeria national team, Super Eagles will today in Austria undergo a compulsory coronavirus test ahead of their international friendly match against Algeria billed to hold at the Wörthersee Stadium, Klagenfurt on Friday, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Rohr wants NPFL venues policed, scared of losing valuables again

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr is hoping the Nigeria Football Federation will provide adequate security for him when he visits Nigerian Professional Football League venues to watch home stars in action.

Uzoho: Super Eagles keep getting better

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has stated delight with the Nigerian team’s progress under Coach Gernot Rohr and believes it is confirmation that the current squad keeps getting better.

Akpoborie: Rohr can’t lead Eagles to the Promised Land

By Akeem Lawal

FORMER Nigeria international, Jonathan Akpoborie has said that Coach Gernot Rohr does not have what it takes to guide the Super Eagle to the Promised Land, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Rohr: Why it is difficult for NPFL players to make Eagles

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained the reasons why it will difficult for Nigeria Professional Football League players to make the national team.

Rohr: Eagles physically, mentally ready for Croatia

By Our Reporter

TECHNICAL Adviser Gernot Rohr declared on Thursday that Nigeria’s Super Eagles are “physically and mentally ready” for their first match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals coming up on Saturday against Croatia, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Rohr, Mikel praise NFF on wealth investment seminar

By Our Reporter

SUPER Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr and Team Captain Mikel John Obi have eulogized the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation for the seminar on wealth creation and portfolio management that afforded players and officials with fresh knowledge in financial management and business opportunities on Tuesday afternoon in Abuja, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Rohr visits Ahmed Musa in Russia

By Akeem Lawal

CSKA Moscow forward, Ahmed Musa has expressed gratitude to Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr for paying him a visit in Russia, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Iheanacho: Eagles will get better

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIA international, Kelechi Iheanacho has assured Nigerians that the country’s national team, the Super Eagles will only get better following their 3-0 victory over the Hawks of Togo in an international friendly decided the Stade Municipal Saint Leu la Forêt stadium in Paris on Thursday night.

France camp: Eagles welcome Ndidi, Olanrewaju

By Akeem Lawal

LEICESTER City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi and Austria Wien point-man, Kayode Olanrewaju have joined the Super Eagles camp in Paris, France ahead of their international friendly with Togo on June 1, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Salisu Yusuf: Odey, others not good enough for Super Eagles

By Akeem Lawal

CHIEF Coach of the Super Eagles, Salisu Yusuf has ruled out the possibility of any of the Nigeria Professional Football League players of being invited to the senior national team any time soon.

Troost-Ekong delighted with 10th cap for Nigeria

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong, is delighted to have made his 10th international appearance for the Nigeria in Thursday's international friendly against Senegal at The Hive Stadium in London.

Olanrewaju worried over Eagles snub

.Begs Rohr for chance

   By Akeem Lawal

AUSTRIA-BASED striker, Olanrewaju Kayode is unhappy over his non-invitation to the Nigeria national team for the upcoming international friendlies with Senegal and Burkina Faso in London later this month.