Tag: world cup
Nigerian Airports Hell —Lawmakers
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly believe nothing else compares to hell like the airports in Nigeria. The…
Orumen Wants School Girls In Flamingoes
Former member of the technical committee of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Godwin Dudu-Orumen has advised the coaching crew of Nigeria’s…
2014 Brazil W/Cup
Brazilian Football Boss Assures On An Impeccable Mundial The president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, Ricardo Teixeira, insists the Latin…
No Kaka For Brazil Friendly
Brazil will take on Bosnia in their first friendly of the year on Wednesday in the Swiss town of St…
Gigg Extends Man United Deal
Manchester United winger, Ryan Giggs, has put pen to paper on a one-year extension to his current contract with the…
Kenyan Girls Arrive For World Cup Qualifier
Kenya’s U-17 female team have finally arrived Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria for tomorrow’s U-17 World Cup qualifier against Nigeria’s Flamingos.…
U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: Flamingoes Intensify Preparation For Kenya
The U-17 women’s national team, nicknamed Flamingoes, have stepped up their preparation for the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup…
Nations Cup: Injured Gyan For Placenta Treatment
Asamoah Gyan is open to treatment from Serbian placenta healer, Mairana Kovacevic, as Ghana makes efforts to get him fit…
Obuh Must Not Fail —NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has declared that John Obuh, the coach of the Flying Eagles cannot afford to fail…
Don’t Write Off F/Eagles, Peters Urges Nigerians
Former Secretary General (Technical) of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, James Peters, has urged soccer loving Nigeria not to judge the…
FIFS U-20 World Cup: Obuh Drops Key Players
There are strong indications that the Flying Eagles’ coach, John Obuh, has dropped three of his keey players after they…
Falcons To Camp For 4 Weeks —NFF
In its bid to make sure the Super Falcons scale their next hurdle of qualifying for the football event of…
Nkwocha Dedicates Goal To Fans
Veteran Super Falcons striker, Perpetual Nkwocha, has dedicated her goal against the Canadian team to all her fans back home…
‘Beat Mali, Get More Dollars’
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been guaranteed an improved winning bonus should they beat Mali and qualify for the final of…
Cricket World Cup: Kallis Makes South Africa Squad
Batting stalwart, Jacques Kallis, was named in South Africa’s World Cup squad despite missing the current series against India due…
Adamu Plans Return To FIFA
Suspended Nigerian official Amos Adamu is attempting to regain his place on FIFA’s executive committee. Adamu was suspended for three…
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Bribery Scandal: FIFA Bans Adamu For 3 Years, Fined $10,118
Nigeria’s Amos Adamu was early today found guilty by the ethic court of the world football governing body, FIFA for…
De Huk Up Show Put On Hold
De Huk Up Show, scheduled for today has been put on hold. According to a statement signed by Ruth Mesarawon…
Jordaan Appreciates Africa’s Support
Danny Jordaan, CEO of the 2010 World Cup Local Organising Committee, has expressed special gratitude to all Africans for the…
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“We Showed We Were Equals,” –coach
Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez says Uruguay’s achievement in reaching the third and fourth place play-off in the World Cup showed…
Uruguay v. SKorea: Live Report
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AFP) – TWO GOALS BY LUIS SUAREZ take Uruguay into the World Cup quarter finals after…
Ivory Coast – No more Groups of Death for Ivorians, pleads Kalou
Salomon Kalou has welcomed his first World Cup experience against Brazil and Portugal but he wants Ivory Coast to have…
Australia v. Serbia: Live Report
53 mins: Australia are carved apart by another slick passing move and Zigic shows a surprising level of skill as…
Ghana v. Germany: Live Report
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – So there we go, no last minute drama as we had earlier on in the USA game…
USA v. Algeria: Live Report
PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP)Â PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP) – 90+4 mins: FULL TIME! USA 1 Algeria 0 90+3 mins: RED CARD!…
Surulere LG Opens World Cup Viewing Centre
As part of the social responsibilities in the society, Surulere Sports Development Centre, SSDC, in conjunction with Surulere Local Government…
World Cup: Cameroon Out! Netherlands in!
The Netherlands qualified for the knockout phase as they defeated Japan 1-0 in Group E, but only when Denmark later…
Worldcup: Big countries countinue to stumble
England v Algeria:Â Algeria hold awful England! England were held to a 0-0 draw by Algeria in Group C on…