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“Stay Strong Stanley” – NFF Writes Condolences to Nwabali Over Mother’s Death
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has extended its condolences to Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali following the heartbreaking loss of his mother.
Nwabali shared the tragic news on Wednesday, just months after the passing of his father in November 2024.
The dual losses have made this an incredibly tough period for the 28-year-old shot-stopper, who was on international duty when his father passed away.
In a message of support shared on X, the NFF expressed its sympathy, saying, “Our heartfelt condolences to Stanley Nwabali on the loss of his mother.
Stay strong, Stanley. We’re sending you strength and support during this difficult time.
You are not alone; we are all with you.”
Nigerian Footballer, Samuel Chukwueze reaches a milestone by becoming the first Nigerian player to win major trophies in both Spain and Italy. The player archived this stage after his win with AC Milan over Inter Milan. The team secured a 3-2 victory over Inter Milan on Monday night in Saudi Arabia.
Despite being sidelined earlier this month due to a hamstring injury the player outshines in the match against Inter Milan this same month.
The player also made quite the victory back in 2021 UEFA Europa League victory with Villarreal. His achievement has created a milestone for Nigerian footballers in Eurpoean competitions. Samuel’s achievement has definitely been noticed by international teams and his success will keep growing in football.
Manchester United announced on Tuesday that two of their players, midfielder Emma Watson and defender Jess Simpson, have moved to new clubs on loan for the rest of the season.
Watson, 18, has joined Everton, a fellow club in the Barclays Women’s Super League.
The young Scotland international had her first appearance for Manchester United against Everton in November, marking the beginning of her journey with the Red Devils after joining from Rangers in August 2023.
Simpson, 19, will spend the second half of the season at Bristol City, a club in the Barclays Women’s Championship.
Simpson’s professional journey took off with a senior debut in November during a League Cup victory over Everton.
Eric Chelle, the newly appointed head coach of the Super Eagles, will guide Nigeria’s national team at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN).
The 47-year-old Malian was officially named head coach on Tuesday, with plans to arrive in Nigeria on Sunday to finalize his contract details.
Chelle’s first major challenge will be CHAN 2024, which will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Ibrahim Gusau, explained that the new Super Eagles coach will also oversee the CHAN Eagles.
This strategy is part of a broader vision to integrate more domestic league players into the national team.
Nigeria secured their spot at CHAN 2024 with a solid 3-1 aggregate victory over their long-standing rivals, Ghana, last month.
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