Rohr urge Moses to reconsider early retirement

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has urged Victor Moses to reconsider his early retirement from the national team ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations. Moses left his Nigerian fans puzzled after he quit the national team wishing to concentrate on his club and stay close to his family. However, Rohr is hoping that […]

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Rohr backs Yusuf in bribery scandal

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has backed his assistant Salisu Yusuf who was implicated in a sting operation by controversial Ghana journalist, who caught Yusuf on tape accepting bribe to fix a player in his team during the African Nations Championship in Morocco. Rohr argued that Yusuf was just a victim of people who “just […]

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No regrets over Super Eagles ouster in World Cup – Rohr

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has set his sights on leading Nigeria to AFCON glory in 2019. He however insists that he does not regret the failure to lead the three-time African champions past the group stage of the ongoing World Cup in Russia He stressed that he has nothing to regret about Nigeria’s inability […]

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Nigeria vs. Argentina: Rohr urges Super Eagles to shoot at sight

Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that the Super Eagles must be on the attack against Argentina in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday and diligently take the chances that come their way against the two –time World Cup winners. “Simply put, we must take even half chances, and be on the offensive as much as possible. Perhaps, […]

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Technical transformation, sacrifice by Mikel helped in beating Iceland – Rohr

Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr on Friday said his team’s 2-0 defeat of Iceland was all down to technical transformation and sacrifices by the duo of Mikel Obi and Victor Moses. Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0 at the Volgograd Arena in a Group D match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, with the win pushing […]

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Rohr denies tagging journalists as being corrupt

The Nigeria Football Federation would like to clarify a claim making the rounds about senior national team head coach Gernot Rohr where it is claimed that he launched an attack on the members of the media profession in Nigeria. We have stepped in to this matter immediately and can assure the general public and members […]

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Rohr Releases 30-Man Provisional World Cup List

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has released the long awaited 30-man provisional squad for the Russia 2018 World Cup finals in the summer. the list comprises of four Goal keeper, nine defenders, eight Midfielders and eight fowards. Kano Pillars striker Junior Lokosa and Crotone attacker Simeon Nwankwo are the surprise inclusions as Malaga’s Brown Ideye […]

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