Ghana coach, Kwesi Appiah, has named a 25-man squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho. The list released Friday in Accra, Ghana had some surprise inclusions, top of which is long-time absentee Dominic Adiyiah Also getting a recall for action with the Black Stars is France-based defender Samuel Inkoom who has [...]
Under-performing Inter Milan have fired coach Andrea Stramaccioni and will replace him with former Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri, the club said Friday. Mazzarri had been linked with a move to Inter ever since announcing he would leave Napoli at the end of this season. And Inter president Massimo Moratti confirmed as much when he said: [...]

Former Bayern Munich striker Roy Makaay is certain the Bavarians, Bayern Munich, will emerge victorious in Saturday’s Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. The Bundesliga champions were beaten by Chelsea in last year’s showpiece, while Inter proved to be too strong in the 2010 final. However, the Dutchman is confident that Bayern have what it [...]

Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles will this evening face their West Africa counterparts, Ivory Coast, in the last Group A match in the ongoing African Beach Soccer Championship in Morocco. The Super Sand Eagles are tied with Ivory Coast on six points apiece but lead Group B on goals difference. The team emerged victorious in their [...]
The arrival of Denmark-based winger, Edafe Egbedi at the Flying Eagles training camp in Elfershausen on Wednesday completed the 30-man provisional squad for the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey. Samm Audu, the Team’s Media Officer, said in a statement released in Abuja that Egbedi joined the squad the same day that Rangers International [...]

Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles will this evening at the Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida, Morocco confront Libya in their first Group B match of the African Beach Soccer tourney, which kicks off today. The team would return to action again tomorrow, when they trade tackles with Egypt before confronting Cote d’Ivoire on Friday. Speaking on [...]

Chief Coach of the Flying Eagles of Nigeria, John Obuh and his wards would have an opportunity to perfect their acts ahead of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey when they take part at the 2013 Toulon International Tournament which kicks off in France later this month. The international football tournament would provide the [...]