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Nigeria crashes in FIFA ranking again
According to the latest FIFA ranking released yesterday in Zurich, the Super Eagles have continued in their steady decline as Nigeria dropped by three positions. The Eagles who ranked 57th in the previous release fell three places to occupy the...
NPL Player and Manager of the month announced
Rabiu Ali of Kano Pillars and kabir Sulaiman Dogo of ABS FC have been named by the Nigerian Premier League Blogger Awards as player and Manager of the month respectively for March. ABS went on an eight game winning streak, winning five and drawing...
Super Eagles set for Dubai
Eagles Striker, Gbolahan Salami (Enyimba FC) Despite uncertainty among players before the final list, the Super Eagles are to depart for Dubai on Monday (Today) afternoon ahead of this week’s friendly against the Pharaohs of Egypt scheduled...
Mikel predicts Chelsea win over Barcelona
A recharged Mikel Obi is already prepared for the battle ahead against Barcelona in the semi-final of the UEFA Champions League. The Nigerian has said that Chelsea will seek to avenge a Champions League semi-final exit they suffered against Barcelona...
Racially abused Eagles Striker Emmanuel Emenike fined $17,000 for finger gesture
Emmanuel Emenike Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike who plays for Spartak Moscow has been fined $17,000 for an offensive finger gesture towards opposing fans who racially abused him in a Russian Premier League football match. Emenike also received...
Muamba would’ve been a dead man in Nigeria – Okocha
Fabrice Muamba Former Nigeria captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha has said that the collapse of Fabrice Muamba.a player with Bolton, his former club was an unambiguous signal to clubs to always equip their medical units. Okocha who led a delegation...
Di Matteo keeps faith with Mikel
Embattled Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi appears to be enjoying a new lease of life, as he was again in coach Roberto Di Matteo’s starting line-up Saturday, as Chelsea struggled to a 1-0 win against Stoke at the Stamford Bridge. Mikel,...
NFF needs foreign administrators – Onigbinde
Former Nigeria coach Adegboye Onigbinde has said that it was the Nigeria Football Federation that needed foreign administrators rather than the Super Eagles needing a foreign coach. He said, “What we need most in Nigeria are foreign administrative...
Nigerian footballers are most transferred in Africa – FIFA report
According to a report titled “Global Market Transfer in 2011” released by FIFA on Thursday, Nigerian footballers moved the most in Africa. The FIFA report also revealed that French players were the most transferred in Europe. The report, titled...
