AFCON 2023: Nigerian Referees; Lost in the shuffleFriday, September 15, 2023
Despite already securing the 2023 Africa cup of nations qualification, the Super Eagles of Nigeria thrashed Sao Tome and Principe six goals to nothing. A nation with just above 200,000 in population, this country qualifies as the second smallest country in Africa and amongst the smallest in the worl ...
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Israel Adesanya Wins Fighter Of The Year AwardThursday, December 31, 2020
Nigeria-born, New Zealand-based professional mixed martial artist, Israel Adesanya, has emerged International Fighter of the Year at the 12th World MMA Awards. He brushed aside stiff challenge from top sports personalities, including his fellow countryman, Kamaru Usman, to win the award. Others n ... |
Edo State Brings VAR To Nigeria For National Sports FestivalFriday, March 6, 2020
The Video Assistant Referee will be introduced to Nigerian football for the first time when the 2020 Nigeria Sports Festival begins in Edo State on March 22. The football event of the festival tagged Edo 2020 will be officiated by referees, assistant referees and VAR technology for the first time ... |
Can The Super Eagles Peck Down The Algerian Foxes?Friday, November 11, 2016
It is going to be a titanic battle in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state as the Nigeria Super Eagles lock horns with the Algerian counterpart. Historically Nigeria has superior records over the Desert Foxes. Both countries have met in the ball kicking field seventeen times and the Eagles have won the Fo ... |
Emenalo, The Mole Eating Up ChelseaThursday, October 20, 2016
Chelsea by far, was just 39;one of the clubs 39; until one young enthusiastic football frenetic decided to splash his hard earned money into acquiring it. The Russian billionaire by name Roman Abramovich. Since then he has invested a huge outlay of capital into this cub which has brought joy a ... |
Are The Staff Of The Nigeria Football Federation In Trouble?Tuesday, May 10, 2016
One of the administrative staff of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said to me a couple of days ago, lsquo;Ronke we don rsquo;t even know what to do right now as Giwa plans to resume work on Monday. rsquo; In actual fact, what rsquo;s all this madness in our football, as I cannot fin ... |
What can Samson Siasia do for Nigeria?Thursday, March 24, 2016
As we know, the Nigerian Football Federation named Samson Siasia as the caretaker coach for the Super Eagles, and is that news? of course it is. Many Nigerians have been questioning the choice of the football federation in Siasia, why him and not others. Most importantly, he rsquo;s progre ... |
LUIS SHARKEZ ATE ITALY OUT OFF THE WORLD CUPFriday, June 27, 2014
Why always me is the question Luis Suarez seem to be asking himself after biting Giorgio Chiellini of Italy during their last group stage match that ended 1-0 in favour of Uruguay. A beautiful and heavily contested match that saw the prolific striker Luis Suarez's Uruguay edged Italy out of the wor ... |
Re: NFF Query Of Mr.Stephen Keshi My Brother For Attending The Tom Tom (SponsorsFriday, April 4, 2014
It is now public knowledge that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) issued my brother Mr. Stephen Keshi a query, because ''somebody' in the federation leaked the query and the letter approving his leave to the media. The purpose no doubt is to demonize him and possibly, convince the general pub ... |
Nigeria Vs Morocco: WHAT DID STEPHEN KESHI TELL HIS BOYS?Sunday, January 26, 2014
My respect and admiration for the Super Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, has started to grow since he led the Super Eagles to lift the AFCON trophy in South Africa last year, after nearly a decade of no results, even with the employment of foreign coaches. My level of respect for Stephen Keshi, no ... |
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