NPFL: John Obuh Back As Coach Of Ifeanyi Ubah FC

Former Nigeria U17 and U20 team coach John Obuh is back in charge at Nigeria premier league side FC IfeanyiUbah after the departure of Daniel Amokachi.

An insider told AfricanFootball.com that the club's sporting director Obuh, who was replaced with Amokachi, has now returned as head coach and will be on the bench at home against champions Kano Pillars this weekend.

The coach addressed the players at the meeting held between the players and the club management on Monday evening.

NPFL: Daniel Amokachi Resigns From Ifeanyi Ubah FC

News coming out says the less than 8 weeks old coach of Ifeanyi Ubah FC Daniel Amokachi has resigned. Amokachi has certainly not had the best result at the club with his side being thrashed 4-0 recently. Sources revealing the information says its due to an issue of protest against the club management. Read the full story after the cut....

NPFL: Enyimba, Warri Wolves Win Big As Amokachi Suffers Defeat

Glo Premier League title contenders Enyimba and Warri Wolves sent out statement of intent to their rivals as they won by 4-0 outcomes in Wednesday's matches.

Six-time champions Enyimba defeated FC Ifeanyiubah in a southeast derby while Wolves eased past 3SC in a game of two halves.

Peter Onyekachi and Andrew Abalogu gave Enyimba a two-goal lead inside the half hour but at the Warri City Stadium, Wolves and Shooting Stars were still level-pegging at 0-0.

NPFL: Amokachi Has Brought Stability & Technical Discipline To Ifeanyi Ubah FC Says Nwaiwu

FC Ifeanyi Ubah midfielder Onyeka Nwaiwu feels constant changing of technical crew by club management is the main reason why the Anambra Warriors have recorded strings of poor result in the Nigeria Professional Football League.

For several weeks in the first stanza of the NPFL, the Nnewi based outfit were ranked among the best three placed team but soon dropped and are now ranked 11th on the log after 24 games played.

Bulgarian Mitko Dobrev was shown the exit door, and coach John Obuh was hired. Not too long, he was given the marching order for former Nigeria international, Daniel Amokachi to come in. According to Nwaiwu, that trend has affected the performance of the team.

Am Not At Ifeanyi Ubah FC For Money - Daniel Amokachi

Newly appointed Technical Adviser of Ifeanyi Uba FC, Daniel Amokachi has said that he did not join the club because of the money of proprietor and Capital Oil and Gas Chairman, Ifeanyi Uba. Speaking during his unveiling at the Rojeny Stadium I Oba, Anambra State, the former Everton forward said that he joined Ifeanyi Uba out of passion for the Nigerian league and his quest to contribute his quota to the development of local talents.

“I am proud to be appointed technical adviser as it is the first time that I am being appointed the technical adviser of a club. Its a honour for His Excellency to have respect and confidence in me to take charge of the team and take it to the place that he is dreaming of.

Ifeanyi Ubah FC Appoints Amokachi As New Technical Adviser

FC IfeanyiUbah have named ex-Super Eagles’ coach, Daniel Amokachi as new Technical Adviser in place of John Obuh who has been deployed to the position of the Football Director as the Anambra Warriors battle on to replicate the club’s impressive start to the season.

Willie Udube, Mitko Dobrev and Obuh have all coached the Nnewi side at some stages this season but they have all been fired because of unimpressive results as the owner of the club, Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah is determined to match his huge investment in the team with performance.

Amokachi had been unveiled as the new Technical Adviser and he will work with Ike Shorounmu who will be the club’s goalkeeper trainer and another coach to work as chief coach.

DANIEL AMOKACHI: Mexico Warm Up To Decide World Cup Squad

Nigeria assistant coach Daniel Amokachi has said a friendly against Mexico would shape the country’s call-ups for a World Cup training camp. Nigeria take on Mexico on March 5 in Atalanta, Georgia, in the only FIFA free window available before the World Cup in June.

The African champions have called up three uncapped players, Belgium-based striker Imoh Ezekiel and Michael Uchebo and Ramon Azeez from La Liga side Almeria.

They have also recalled skipper Joseph Yobo and Juwon Oshaniwa, while four players from the domestic were also picked.

BRAZIL 2014: AMOKACHI - Nigeria Are Dark Horses

Nigeria assistant coach Daniel Amokachi says there is a togetherness in the squad that makes them "dark horses" for success at the World Cup in Brazil.

"That ego that has always been in the team has been eradicated," Amokachi told the BBC World Service.

"Everybody has love for one another and that's showing on the pitch. The unity in the team has been the key to our success in the last year.

"We're going to the World Cup to get something out of it."