Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye

When you drive into your city and there’s a big O’ Billboard with your face on it, that a big deal – just ask Francisca Ordega.

Kayode Olanrewaju signed a five year contract to stay put at Shakhtar Donetsk last year, but the Man who approved the deal has moved on to a bigger challenge and there’s a chance the striker can follow suit.

There have been rumors of dissenting voices in the Super Eagles camp about players who aren’t getting minutes in the team’s AFCON 2019 campaign and Gernot Rohr has for the first time addressed those concerns.

Daniel Akpeyi will once again be thrown in the front line when Nigeria face South Africa in a quarter-final match at the AFCON 2019 on Wednesday and the goalkeeper has received a huge vote of confidence from a former Super Eagles captain.

The mind games between Gernot Rohr and Stuart Baxter ahead of the sides’ quarter-final match-up on Wednesday has reached epic proportions and has heightened the anticipation of the AFCON clash.

Emmanuel Amunike and the Tanzania Football federation have reached a mutual agreement to terminate the Coach’s job.

Nigeria’s FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign was a remarkable experience, but it could even be more as striker Asisat Oshoala’s goal has been nominated as goal of the tournament.

Nigeria’s U-16 basketball team Head Coach, Fubara Onyanabo, is not carried away by the massive victory against host- Cape Verde after securing a 64-39 points win at the FIBA U-16 African Championship.

If South Africa’s win over Egypt was an upset, victory over Nigeria will be even more significant for Bafana Bafana, Defender Thulani Hlatshwayo has suggested.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi says the support of the fans even in the most difficult circumstances has been one of the motivation for the team to excel at the AFCON 2019.