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NFF at a glance
Founded 1945
FIFA Affiliation Since 1960
President  
1st Vice President  
2nd Vice President  
General Secretary Bolaji Ojo-Oba
National
Jerseys
Green/white

 

FIFA World Cup appearances
3 (1994, 1998, 2002)

Continental titles
Winner
CAN (1980, 1994)
Runners-Up
CAN (1984, 1988, 1990, 2000)

Best Results
Winner
FIFA U-17 World Cup Final (1985, 1993, 2007), Olympic Football Tournament Final (1996)

Runners-Up
FIFA U-17 World Cup Final (1987, 2001, 2009), FIFA U-20 World Cup Final (1989, 2005), Olympic Football Tournament Final (2008)

 Latest News Items
Rave reviews for Eagles after Argentina match | 2010-06-17
The Super Eagles were given a great review everywhere following a good showing despite 0-1 loss to Argentina at the Ellis Park on Saturday. ... more
Muazu lifts Eagles’ hearts with cash and kind words | 2010-06-17
Former Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Ahmadu Muazu on Saturday evening hailed the performance of the national football team, Super Eagles in their FIFA World Cup Group B match ... more
Ghana’s win gingers Super Eagles | 2010-06-17
The Black Stars’ 1-0 victory over Serbia on Sunday, Africa’s first win at this tournament, had the Super Eagles looking forward to their clash with Greece in Bloemfontein on Thursday. ... more
Eagles observe rest day | 2010-06-17
The Nigeria camp observed rest day on Monday, and the players went on relaxation exercises at the Protea Hotel Waterfront in Richard’s Bay. ... more
Eagles train in biting weather | 2010-06-17
Strong lashing wind was on when the Super Eagles had their last training at Richard’s Bay ahead of the match against Greece in Bloemfontein. ... more
Nigeria train rumbles into Bloemfontein | 2010-06-17
Nigeria’s World Cup camp moved into Bloemfontein/Mangaung on Wednesday noon ahead of Thursday’s important FIFA World Cup Group B tango with Greece. ... more
Eagles back in Richard’s Bay, training | 2010-06-16
The Super Eagles flew back to their Protea Hotel Waterfront, Richard’s Bay team base camp on Saturday night immediately after the narrow loss to Argentina at Ellis Park in Johannesburg ... more
Adamu: It’s Africa’s time in the sun | 2010-06-15
Nigeria’s Member of the Executive Committee of the world football –governing body, FIFA, Dr. Amos Adamu said on Saturday that the African continent is already a winner as far as the 2010 FIFA World Cup is concerned, with a spectacular opening ceremony that has set the stage for a spectacular hosting. ... more
President Jonathan wishes Eagles best of GOODLUCK | 2010-06-14
. Adenuga promises Eagles N150m to beat Argentina; Mark N15m ... more
TLO wants Eagles to avoid Bafana | 2010-06-13
Michael Thlaka, who is the Team Liaison Officer for Nigeria at the 2010 FIFA World Cup here, said Friday that he would be happy if the Super Eagles can avoid the Bafana Bafana in the tournament’s Round of 16. ... more
Enyeama: I feel no pressure | 2010-06-12
Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama says he feels no pressure ahead of a potentially explosive World Cup clash with Diego Maradona’s Argentina in Johannesburg on Saturday evening. ... more
Kanu: Attitude matters more than tactics | 2010-06-12
Nwankwo Kanu has said that no matter the pattern that Nigeria adopts against Argentina on Saturday, what will determine the result is the attitude of the players to the match and to the FIFA World Cup finals in general. ... more
Lulu urges Nigerians to support Eagles all the way | 2010-06-11
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi has urged Nigerians to come out in their large numbers, especially those based in the Republic of South Africa, to give massive support to the national football team, Super Eagles, in Saturday’s FIFA World Cup Group B opener against Argentina in Ellis Park. ... more
Nigeria, Paraguay friendly sealed | 2010-02-19
Nigeria has finally sealed a deal to play Paraguay in an international friendly in London on March 3. ... more
 
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