ERIC CHELLE
Eric Chelle delighted as CAF opens door to AFCON’s return to two-year cycle
African coaches have welcomed CAF’s decision to review the staging of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament every four years and revert back to the popular frequency of every two years.
Chelle announces Super Eagles squad for AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has named a 24-man squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.
Chelle defuses Osimhen-Lookman tension as Super Eagles power into AFCON quarters
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has moved swiftly to douse any potential tension between his star forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, insisting the brief on-field spat will not be allowed to disrupt the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign.
Eric Chelle says DR Congo used rituals in dramatic penalty win
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle sparked controversy after his team's World Cup Qualifiers Playoffs defeat, alleging that a DR Congo official performed "voodoo" rituals during the penalty shootout.
Eric Chelle reacts to Nigeria making CAF World Cup playoff spot
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle says, while their emphatic 4-0 victory over Benin was not enough to secure direct qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the performance was one to remember.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle urges composure ahead of Benin decider
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle says their FIFA World Cup qualifier at home against group leaders Benin will demand composure and focus from his players.
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