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Nigeria, Éric Chelle and 2026 World Cup

Nigeria hires ex-Mali coach Éric Chelle amid World Cup qualifying struggles

Nigeria has made Éric Chelle the latest in a series of coaches for its men’s national team as it risks missing out on the 2026 World Cup.

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Nigeria Turn To Chelle To Revive 2026 World Cup Hopes

Nigeria appointed former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the country's new coach on Tuesday with the Super Eagles struggling in their bid to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

The New York Times · 13h

Nigeria appoint Eric Chelle as new head coach, their third in less than a year

Nigeria have appointed Eric Chelle as their new men’s head coach. The 47-year-old former Mali international replaces Augustine Eguaoven who had been in interim charge of the side after the departure of Finidi George in June.

ESPN on MSN · 23h

Nigeria make historic hire of Sékou Chelle to lead WC qualifying charge

In a historic move, Nigeria have named former Mali coach Eric Sékou Chelle as the new manager of the men's senior national team.

Reuters · 21h

Nigeria appoint ex-Mali boss Chelle as new national team coach

Nigeria have named Eric Chelle as their new head coach and tasked him with reviving the West African nation’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

The Punch Newspapers3h

2026 W’Cup: Can Chelle save Eagles blushes?

Though the Eagles qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in style they risked missing out on the 2026 World Cup as they ...

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WAFCON 2025: NFF wants Super Falcons to rule Africa again

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau says the football house will work hard to make sure the ...

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Kenyans Troll Tanzania As Harambee Stars Win Mapinduzi Cup Clash: “Jirani Hata Talanta Hana”

Harambee Stars defeated Tanzania in their second game in the Mapinduzi Cup in Zanzibar. Kenyans online mercilessly roasted ...

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ON THE MARK: A year bursting with potential for South African football

A new year is upon us and one of potentially much excitement, highlighted by the first large-scale Club World Cup where South ...

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Kenya vs Tanzania: How To Watch Harambee Stars Mapinduzi Cup Clash

Kenya will play Tanzania in the 2025 Mapinduzi Cup clash on January 7. Harambee Stars will be looking to build on the Burkina ...

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What to look out for in African sport in 2025

Two continental football tournaments and the road cycling world championships in Rwanda are among the highlights of Africa's ...

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Cassius Mailula's dilemma: Toronto FC and Wydad Casablanca battle for in-form Bafana striker ahead of Club World Cup

Toronto FC want Cassius Mailula back at the club, but Wydad Casablanca want the player to remain for the duration of his loan ...

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A Thrilling Year for African Football: CAF’s 2025 Roadmap

As 2025 approaches, African football fans are eagerly anticipating a packed calendar of exciting tournaments and key events organized by The post A Thrilling Year for African Football: CAF’s 2025 ...

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