Tag: World Cup Qualifiers
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…
World Cup: Argentina sweat over Messi
Argentina travel to Ecuador for their latest 2014 World Cup qualifier with a big doubt hanging over the head of…
World Cup Qualifiers: Egypt keep perfect record
Mohamed Salah scored a hat-trick as Egypt whipped Zimbabwe 4-2 Sunday to maintain a perfect 2014 World Cup qualifying record.…
Nigeria, Mexico Test Might
Reigning African champions, Super Eagles of Nigeria and their CONCACAF counterparts, Mexico, will Saturday morning at Houston’s Reliant Stadium, USA…
Mexico Friendly: Eagles In High Spirits
Super Eagles’ coach, Stephen Keshi, has said that the spirit in camp is quite high as his team prepares for…
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World Cup: Ghana Name Squad For Sudan, Lesotho Ties
Ghana coach, Kwesi Appiah, has named a 25-man squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho. The…
Broke Kenya FF risks World Cup qualifiers
Just a month before Kenya plays Nigeria in a World Cup qualifier match in Nairobi, the country’s football governing body,…
World Cup Qualifiers: Ethiopia overtake South Africa
Ethiopia snatched a dramatic 1-0 home victory over Botswana on Sunday to keep alive hopes of a first appearance at…
World Cup qualifying: Africa Zone results
Collated World Cup qualifying results in Africa Saturday: Group A At Cape Town South Africa 2 (Matlaba 34, Parker 70)…
International Friendly: Nigeria, Mexico Tie’ll Be Sellout
The proposed international friendly between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and El Tri of Mexico which will come up on 31 May…
World Cup Qualifier: Beating Eagles Not My Priority —Kenya Coach
New coach of Harambee Stars of Kenya, Belgian Adel Amrouche, who is popularly known as ‘the architect’, has declared that…
Keshi’s Job On The Line, Vows To Quit If Eagles Lose To Liberia
In a bid to revive Nigeria’s football fortunes after the senior men’s national team, the Super Eagles, failed to qualify…
World Cup: Libya stun Cameroon
At the end of two rounds of group stage action in Africa’s qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil,…
Should Enyeama be blamed for Nigeria’s Malawi draw?
Substitute John Banda’s dying seconds goal gave the Flames of Malawi a deserved 1-1 draw against the Super Eagles in…
Nigeria draw with Malawi
The Flames of Malawi on Saturday drew one all with the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a tightly fought Brazil…
Adebayor missing for Togo
Striker Emmanuel Adebayor, who spent this season on loan from Manchester City to Tottenham Hotspur, will once again play no…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Survive Namibia Scare
Emma Una/Calabar It was a close shave for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, who missed several scoring chances before Ike Uche made…
Super Eagles beatable, says Namibia coach
Coach Bernard Kanjuka of the Brave Warriors of Namibia has boasted that his team has the capacity to beat the…
Soccer: Africa World Cup qualifying results
The Central African Republic secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup qualifying victory as they beat Botswana 2-0, while reigning African…
Glo Urges Eagles To Beat Namibia In W/Cup Qualifier
Sponsor of Nigeria football teams, Globacom has urged the Super Eagles to start the 2014 World Cup qualifiers on a…
Keshi May Recall Aluko
There are strong indications that high-flying Glasgow Rangers winger Sone Aluko may be recalled by Nigeria for next month’s World…
U-20 Women W/Cup: Nigeria Beat Zimbabwe 3-0
Nigeria’s U-20 Women national team, the Falconets on Saturday at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, defeated Zimbabwe 3-0 in the…
New Cricket Season Begins
The Nigeria Cricket Federation, NCF has continued to make giant stride since the coming of the Kwesi Sagoe-led board about…
Cricket: Federation Hosts Victorious U-19 Team
Nigeria’s Under 19 cricket team returned from Swaziland to a moderate reception organised by the Nigeria Cricket Federation, NCF. The…