GOOGLE on Tuesday marked the 56th birthday of the late Nigerian football icon, Stephen …
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Oliseh Set to Succeed Keshi
SUNDAY Oliseh is being touted to be the next coach of Super Eagles. In fact, talks were said to be in advanced stage with the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, over his appointment as at press time. Inside sources at the NFF, said the Nigerian former captain, who won 63 caps would be …
NFF Promises Super Falcons Jumbo Rewards
SUPER Falcons, Nigerian female football players, have been assured a sort of dollars rain if they advanced beyond group level. Amaju Pinnick, president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, assured the players and officials of the female team of the NFF’s commitment to provide everything …
Oshoala on BBC Award Shortlist
ASISAT Oshoala, Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Liverpool Ladies player, was Sunday, April 26, nominated along with four other players for the inaugural BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year award. Oshoala, who emerged the Most Valuable Player of the FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in …
Keshi Smiles at Last
The Nigeria Football Federation gives Stephen Keshi another two-year contract to coach the Super Eagles …
Dagogo Saves Nigeria Youth Athletes
THE Nigerian youth athletes were saved from an imminent embarrassment on Wednesday, April 21, when Tammy Danagogo, minister of sports, directed the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, to do everything possible to ensure Nigeria’s participation in the 2015 African Youth Athletics …
Keshi Gets New Contract
STEPHEN Keshi, coach of Super Eagles, has accepted terms offered to him by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to continue to coach the Nigerian team. Paul Bassey, a member of the NFF’s technical committee, who disclosed this, said that Keshi had accepted to continue as head coach of the three-time …
Superstars, Superrich Sportsmen
THEY are rich, famous and athletic. But what has brought them fame is nothing but their athletic prowess and personal charismas, which made them marketable. Apart from being top performers in their individual sporting activities, they are darling of sponsors who are falling over themselves to have …
Keshi’s Controversial Contract
CONTROVERSY has continued to dog the appointment of a new coach for the Nigerian Super Eagles. On Monday, March 2, an agent working for Stephen Keshi, former coach of the Super Eagles, was quoted as saying the new deal being offered to Keshi was a “slave contract” and that the former Eagles’ …
Who Wins AFCON 2015 ?
Sixteen teams will be competing on equal grounds in the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament starting from January 17. But who among the competitors will lift the crown from Super Eagles of Nigeria, who failed to qualify for the tournament? The answer is blowing in the wind until February 8 …
Amuneke Warns Eaglets
– EMMANUEL Amuneke, coach of Nigerian Under-17 team, also known as Golden Eaglets, has promised that only merit would guarantee […]
Imoke Promises Memorable Sports Festival
– IF GOVERNOR Liyel Imoke of Cross River State is to be believed, this year’s National Sports Festival, holding between […]
Laloko Decries Yobo’s Return
– KASHIMAWO Laloko, a former technical director of the Nigerian Football Federation, is very unhappy that Joseph Yobo, captain and […]
Why Uche is Barred From Eagles’ Camp – Keshi
– STEPHEN Keshi, Nigeria’s head coach, does want Ikechukwu Uche in the Super Eagles team despite Villarreal striker’s dazzling form. […]
Brazil Holds Seminar for World Cup
– STEPHEN Keshi, Nigeria’s head coach and a number of his backroom staff have travelled to Brazil to for a […]
Keshi Dreams of More Success
– STEPHEN Keshi, Nigerian head coach, cut a calm figure while overseeing his side’s training session in Cape Town ahead […]
Match Analyst for Super Eagles
– THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, will improve the technical crew of the Super Eagles by hiring a match analyst, […]
Toure, Still Best in Africa
– Yaya Toure, Ivorien footballer, wins the Confederation of African Footballer of the Year three times consecutively | By Anayo Ezugwu […]
How Nigeria Can Excel at Brazil 2014
– Only good preparation, discipline and hard work can guarantee Nigeria’ s good outing at next year’s World Cup in […]