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‘Mr. Nigeria’ Wants Eagles To Beat Kenya’
Following the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, triumph in South Africa, one of the foremost supporters of the…
Onigbinde Against Foreign Coach
FIFA/CAF Technical Instructor, Adegboye Onigbinde has advised the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to jettison the idea of hiring a foreign…
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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All Hail Goal King Messi
Lionel Messi of Barcelona is not just enjoying his game at the moment, the Argentine star, who is breaking records…
Countdown To Africa Cup Of Nations In South Africa
By Giles Goford South Africa will soon host the Africa Cup of Nations, two years and seven months after they…
U-20 AYC: Flying Eagles For Taiwan Invitational
Nigeria’s U-20 Flying Eagles will feature in the 2013 Taiwan International Tournament officials have announced. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF,…
Eto’o Preaches Peace To Lions
Returnee Cameroon skipper, Samuel Eto’o, has called for unity in order for them to avoid a repeat of the Nations…
Ihezuo Wishes Falcons Luck
Chinwendu Ihezuo, who scored six goals for the Falconets at the recently concluded U-17 Women’s World Cup in Azerbaijan, says…
U-17 World Cup: Flamingoes Ready For France —Dedevdo
Nigeria’s female team at the ongoing FIFA U-17 World Cup in Azerbaijan, the Flamingoes are in high spirits and ready…
Flamingoes Ready For Azerbaijan
Nigeria’s U-17 female side, the Flamingoes are set to take on the hosts, Azerbaijan in their second group match at…
Enyeama: Are Eagles Safe In His Hands?
For how long will the impatient Nigerian football fans continue to endure the ‘schoolboy’ howlers that have now become the…
Learn From Falconets, Onyedima Charges Flamingoes
As the female U-17 World Cup slated for Arzerbaijan approaches, chairperson of the Women Football League Board, Dilichukwu Onyedima, has…
Can Flamingoes Fly Again?
With football loving Nigerians yet to come to terms with the inability of the Falconets to return from the just…
Falconets Drilled My Team –US Coach
Coach of the US at the ongoing Japan 2012 U-20 Women’s World Cup, Steve Swanson, has confessed that Nigeria’s Falconets…
Wasteful Falconets Lose To America
The hope of Nigeria’s Falconets to play in the final of Japan 2012 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup was dashed…
UAE Club Sack Maradona
Former Argentina World Cup-winning captain, Diego Maradona, has been sacked as coach of United Arab Emirates Club, Al Wasl. The…
Chelsea Equal To Task —Coach
There could be two teams called Chelsea competing at the FIFA Club World Cup in Japan this year if a…
IFAB Set To Approve Goal-Line Tech
Goal-line technology is expected to finally be given the go-ahead by football’s law-makers today. After months of testing, the International…
Iniesta Named Euro 2012 Best Player
Andres Iniesta has been named as the best player of Euro 2012 after his side won last night’s final over…
Egypt Tackle CAR Behind Closed Door In Alexandria
Egypt switch attention from the World Cup to the Africa Cup of Nations today when they host the Central African…
2014 World Cup: FIFA Wins, As Brazil Signs Beer Law
After a long run battle with the world football governing body, FIFA, over sale of beer at World Cup venues…
Rooney’s Ban’ll Affect England—Nani
Portugal winger, Nani thinks that the absence of his Manchester United team-mate for England’s first two group games is so…
Dominant Spain Chasing Record
Four years ago, Spain made history at the Euros, finally ending 44 years of pain and misery as the perennial…
Soriola Relishes South Africa League Debut
Nigeria international, Gege Soriola is excited over his debut in the South Africa Premier Soccer League, PSL. Soriola, who is…
Keshi: Eagles Must Beat Namibia
With three days to go in the countdown to the 2014 World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and Namibia in…
Ronaldo Sure Of Portugal’s Chances
Cristiano Ronaldo says there’s a quiet confidence in the Portugal camp that they can perform well at Euro 2012. There’s…
Osaze: I’m In Love With Sarah
Nigeria’s West Bromwich striker Peter Osaze Odemwingie is in love and he is not hiding his feelings. The Nigerian star…
World Cup Qualifier Vs Namibia: Eagles’ Camp Bubbles
The Metropolitan Hotel camp of the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Cross River State, Calabar came alive today ahead of…
2014 World Cup Qualifiers: Boko Haram Forced Eagles To Calabar —NFF
Nigeria has moved its coming World Cup and African Cup of Nations qualifiers over fears of attacks by Boko Haram,…
Keshi Raises Alarm Over Bad Pitches
Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, has raised an alarm over the bad state of grass football pitches in the country,…