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Eagles’ Bonus Row: Kaoje Carpets Sports Minister
Former Minister of Sports, Bala Bawa Kaoje, has slammed the current Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi over his decision to probe…
CHAN 2014 Qualifier: Keshi Dreads Cote d’Ivoire
Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has said that the team does not have enough time to prepare…
Chukwu Slams NFF Over Oliha’s Death
Former Nigeria coach, Christian Chukwu is unhappy that the nation’s government has not honoured its pledge to late midfielder, Thompson…
Brazil’s Victory Over Spain And Lessons For Keshi
The 29 competitive unbeaten run of Spain came to an end Sunday, as they were trounced 3-0 by Brazil in…
2014 CHAN: Keshi calls up Agbim, 23 others for Ivory Coast Tie
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi has swiftly turned his attention to the 2014 African Nations Championship qualifying match against…
Enyeama: Nigeria not scared of Spain
FORTALEZA (AFP) – Nigeria captain Vincent Enyeama said on Saturday that his side will take to the field with no…
Football: NFF stand firm in bonus row with Eagles
The cash-strapped Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have insisted they will not back down in their decision to slash the win-bonus…
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Centurion Forlan shoots down Super Eagles
Diego Forlan marked his 100th international appearance with a magnificent winning goal as Uruguay closed on the Confederations Cup semi-finals…
Confed Cup: Eagles Ready For Uruguay —Keshi
The Super Eagles have recovered from the jetlag that arose due to their late arrival in Brazil and are relishing…
Confed Cup: Onazi blow to Keshi
Nigeria’s Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi hinted on Wednesday that injured midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has lost in his bid to…
Upbeat Super Eagles Arrive Salvador For Uruguay
Taiwo Samson African champions Nigeria, in upbeat mood, arrived in Salvador, north-eastern Brazil Tuesday afternoon ahead of their much-hyped clash…
Confed Cup: Eagles Slammed Over Poor Finishing
African champions Nigeria, as expected, beat minnows Tahiti 6-1 in their Confederations Cup opening Group B match on Monday in…
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6-star Nigeria’s Super Eagles swamp Tahiti
BELO HORIZONTE, June 17, 2013 (AFP) – Nnamdi Oduamadi claimed a hat-trick as Nigeria shook off the jet lag to…
Confederations Cup: Spain, Uruguay Don’t Scare Us
Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa has promised Nigeria will represent Africa well at the FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil. The…
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Enyeama: Eagles Bonus row not settled yet
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil(AFP) – Nigeria’s Super Eagles captain Vincent Enyeama said on Sunday that the row over bonuses that delayed…
Tahiti coach urges amateurs brave against Eagles
Tahiti coach Eddy Etaeta says his motley crew of delivery men, PE teachers and accountants will put their hearts on…
Jet-lagged Nigeria may run into Tahiti ambush
BELO HORIZONTE (AFP) The 2013 Confederations Cup now has its full complement of eight teams after Nigeria’s Super Eagles belatedly…
Confederations Cup:Eagles Fly To Brazil
African champions Nigeria are scheduled to fly into Sao Paulo just before midnight on Saturday – the last team to…
Nigeria Going Late For Confed Cup
African champions Nigeria, who stayed in Namibia after their World Cup qualifier in a row over bonus payments, have delayed…
Onazi Out Of Confed Cup
Ogenyi Onazi is a major doubt for Nigeria at the FIFA Confederations Cup following a knee injury in a World…
New Namibian Coach Plots Eagles’ Defeat
The man, who replaced Roger Palmgren as coach of Namibia, Ricardo Mannetti is drumming up support as he prepares to…
Nigeria poised to advance in World Cup Qualification
Nigeria could be the first qualifiers for the final round of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers in Africa if they…
Namibia’s coach quits ahead of match with Nigeria
Roger Palmgren has quit as Namibia coach after receiving unspecified threats, the country’s football association said on Monday. “Palmgren tendered…
Weary Nigeria closer to World Cup
Nigeria shrugged off travel weariness and missing stars to defeat Kenya 1-0 Wednesday and take a significant step toward reaching…
Amoo Targets Continental Ticket At Sunshine
Former assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Fatai Amoo has promised to win a continental ticket for Sunshine Football Club…
Oduamadi: Eagles Played To Script Against Mexico
Super Eagles forward Nnamdi Oduamadi says the team played according to instructions of Chief Coach Stephen Keshi in the international…
Kenyatta rallies Harambee Stars to beat Eagles
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged to give the national soccer team Harambee Stars maximum support in the forthcoming FIFA…
Mexico’ll Be Tough, Chukwu, Babangida Warn Keshi
Two ex-internationals, Christian Chukwu, MON and Tijani Babangida have predicted a tough duel for the Super Eagles as they confront…
Eagles Train In Houston For Mexico Friendly
Despite the long hours flight to Houston, Texas, USA from Germany, the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday had a…
Kenya Motivates Harambee Stars To Beat Eagles
Kenya’s national football team, Harambee Stars players’ allowances have been increased from $35 to $118 as motivation ahead of their…