Tag: Beijing Olympics
Olympic Medalist Goes Blind
Assunta’s second life will start in London. Her first one stopped in Beijing. Her sporting life that is, as Assunta…
APFAN Immortalises Olubayo
In a bid to immortalise the late Nigeria international, Olubayo Adefemi, the Association of Proprietors of Football Academies of Nigeria,…
We Won’t Let Nigerians Down —Chukwumerije
Nigeria’s Beijing Olympics bronze medalist, Chika Chukwumerije, who will represent the country in the taekwondoevent at the next Olympics, has…
Chukwumerije To Pick Olympic Ticket
Nigeria’s bronze medal winner at the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Chika Chukwumeriji, has promised to pick the ticket for next…
Siasia’s Headache: Home Super Eagles Can’t Score Goals
Coach Samson Siasia may be enjoying a swell time as Super Eagles Chief Coach, but the inability of his players…
Siasia To Earn N7.5m Monthly As Eagles’ Coach
There are indications that Nigeria Football Federation, NFF and Samson Siasia have settled the thorny issue that is preventing the…
No Money To Pay Siasia, Says Ikpeme
Assistant Secretary (Technical), Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Emmanuel Ikpeme, has declared that the jumbo salary, which Samson Siasia is requesting…
As NFF Signs On Siasia: Eguavoen Makes Case For Local Players
Caretaker coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen, has made special case for local players to be given necessary attention…
Siasia Set To Take Over Eagles
There are strong indications that Samson Siasia may take over the coaching job of Nigeria’s Super Eagles before the end…
Okagbare: God Has Been Good To Me
Current African Queen of the track, Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare says she would not have achieved the feat recorded at the…
Athletics: Nigeria Second On Medals TableNigeria Second
Team Nigeria are second on the medals table in the ongoing African Athletics Championships in Kenya. The Team Nigeria have…
Heartland’ll Qualify, Siasia Assures
Coach of Nigeria’s Heartland Football Club, Samson Siasia, has assured the team will advance to the semi-final of the CAF…
I Thought Fashola Would Be A Footballer
Many Nigerian football coaches today are relegated to the background not because they are not good enough, but they are…
Don’t Distract Us, Eaglets’ Coach Warns Critics
Contrary to reports in the media that the Golden Eaglets preparing for next year’s African Junior Championship, AJC, in Rwanda…
Big Clubs ’ll Shun Eagles
Nigeria’s forward, Obinna Nsofor left 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa with a great fear that he and his…
Enyeama Stopped Me From ‘Killing’ Nigeria
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who spoke though an interpreter, bared his World Cup opening match frustration in this interview with Tunde…