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Who is Eric Chelle? Career of new Nigeria head coach as Super Eagles appointment prompts concern

Eric Chelle was appointed Nigeria head coach in January 2025, but the decision was not met with widespread positivity by Super Eagles fans.

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Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

Reuters on MSN · 7h

Soccer-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 47-year-old's most recent international job was in charge of Mali for two years and he took them to the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations,

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Nigeria FA chief criticises Chelle's appointment as Super Eagles manager, calls him a 'kindergarten coach'

A Nigeria FA chief has criticised the Nigeria Football Federation's decision to appoint Malian tactician, Eric Chelle, as the new head coach of the Super Eagles.

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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 ...

The story of how Opoku Ayifrie was almost banned from Black Stars for being 'Rawlings boy'

Renowned broadcaster Collins Atta Poku has revealed how former Asante Kotoko and Black Stars striker, Opoku Afriyie, was labelled an informant due to his close relationship with the then-Ghanaian ...

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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.

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Kipchumba Murkomen Hands over Sports Ministry, Provides Update on Status of Stadia

Kipchumba Murkomen previously served as Cabinet secretary for Roads and Transport. In December 2024. President Ruto ...

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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 ...

NWSL’s 2025 schedule footprint: Challenge Cup’s return, summer pause and updated roster rules

While there are still no firm dates for the U.S. women’s national team’s January camp (and Futures camp), the 14 NWSL clubs ...

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Desmond Ofei revamps Black Satellites scouting ahead of 2025 U20 AFCON

Black Satellites coach Desmond Ofei has unveiled a revamped scouting strategy aimed at assembling a competitive squad for the ...

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