Tag: Coach Stephen Keshi
World Cup: Emenike out, Martins in
Injured Spartak Moscow striker Emmanuel Emenike has been left out of Nigeria’s squad for the World Cup qualifier against Kenya…
Keshi banks on Emenike for Kenya
Stephen Keshi, the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, said on Thursday that he had not given up hope on…
Keshi Faces Daunting Tasks
Barely 10 days ago (10 February, 2013), Nigeria returned to reckoning in continental football with the victory of the national…
Nigeria’s Eagles re-assemble for Kenya in March
The Super Eagles will resume camping for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kenya in the first week…
Keshi: A house gift from Gov. Uduaghan
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Chief coach of the victorious Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, was Thurday rewarded with a building for his leading…
Jonathan Tasks Keshi On W/Cup
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday night asked Coach Stephen Keshi to ensure that Nigeria’s Super Eagles qualify for the next…
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Keshi remains Coach of Nigeria’s Eagles
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has withdrawn his resignation after he guided the country’s team to a third Africa Cup of…
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Keshi’s victory, Nigeria’s victory
soweto, South Africa (AFP) – Nigeria’s third Africa Cup of Nations title, clinched Sunday against Burkina Faso, was a huge…
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Mba wins Nations Cup for Nigeria
Sunday Mba, hero of Nigeria’s quarter finals triumph against Elephants of Ivory Coast, repeated his heroism when Nigeria squared up…
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Nations Cup Final: Moses starts for Nigeria, Emenike out
Nigeria’s star winger Victor Moses reportedly starts Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final after overcoming an ankle injury, but leading…
Nations Cup Final: Fitness doubts over Emenike, Moses
Nigeria are sweating on the fitness of two of their best players — Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses — with…
Keshi: Nigeria’s Eagles Not There Yet
Bamidele Olowosagba Despite beating the Malian national team 4-1 in the semi final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations…
Sunday Mba: A Case For Nigeria’s Home Based Players
Seun Bisuga Nigeria’s Sunday Mba’s beautiful run in the build up to his goal was jaw-dropping. It was intuitive and…
Nigeria v Ivory Coast: Keshi dedicates victory to God
Nigeria’s coach Stephen Keshi has attributed Nigeria’s 2-1 victory over African Nations Cup favourites, Ivory Coast, to God. “I want…
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Nigeria’s Eagles send Ivory Coast home
Nigeria, rated the underdog, shocked title favourites Ivory Coast 2-1 Sunday in an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at Royal…
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Nigeria, Burkina Faso qualify for q/finals, Zambia out
Bamidele Olowosagba Nigeria finally took its place in the elite league of African soccer, by qualifying for the quarter finals…
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Keshi: Nigeria has destiny in its hands
NELSPRUIT, South Africa(AFP) – Two-time winners Nigeria say they hope to beat Ethiopia on Tuesday and clinch a quarter-finals ticket…
Match report: Nigeria 1-1Burkina Faso
BIMBO AJAYI The Stallions of Burkina Faso Monday night scored a last minute equaliser to grab a 1-1 draw against…
Eagles Wallop Farense 5-0, Head For South Africa
Tunde Oyedele The Super Eagles on Tuesday walloped Farense, a division two football club in Portugal, 5-0 in their final…
Nigeria’s Eagles Land In South Africa Tomorrow
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will finally arrive in South Africa tomorrow, to set the stage for Nigeria’s campaign in the 2013…
Nations Cup: Eagles Test Might With Cape Verde
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will later today trade tackles with African Cup of Nations debutants, Cape Verde, in a…
Nations Cup: Panic In Super Eagles’ Camp
There is high degree of anxiety at the Super Eagles training camp in Faro, Portugal, as the players are eager…
Uche, Ejide join Eagles Camp, Ameobi’s case closed
The last set of players being expected at Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp preparing for the 2013 African Cup of Nations…
Keshi: I have sleepless nights over team selection
Tunde Oyedele Nigeria’s team coach, Stephen Keshi says he is having some sleepless nights over the selection of the final…
Clash With Barcelona Stars Excites Keshi
Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi is excited about the prospect of leading his Nations Cup bound squad against Catalonia…
Nations Cup: Nigeria’s team depart for Portugal
The Super Eagles will on Thursday 27 December depart for Faro in Portugal via Accra, Ghana for the final phase…
Keshi: I won’t miss Odemwingie, others
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, said he will not miss any player who did not make the team’s…
Nations’ Cup: Eagles’ Camp Opens 17 December
ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE All things being equal, the Super Eagles are expected to start preparations for the South Africa 2013 Nations…
9 Home-Eagles Join Squad For Venezuela Friendly
Nine Nigeria home-based players have been selected to join up with the 11 foreign-based stars earlier invited for the international…
Ameobi gets Super Eagles duty call
Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi has been handed his first call-up by Nigeria for a friendly next week against Venezuela in…