Nigeria’s triumph at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations remains the Super Eagles’ biggest achievement till date, but after a decade of that inspirational team’s run to the title in South Africa, Onazi Ogenyi reveals that there was chaos internally among the players.
There were a total of 40 goal attempts in the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace, on Monday night, but Nuno Espirito Santo will take the outcome – a solitary strike to seal maximum points and at home.
Two goals and three assists in 32 League appearances for a Wide Attacker is a bust profile by any stretch of the imagination, and Samuel Chukwueze knows his performance against Udinese, buys him only a small reprieve.
Chelsea lost for the first time in 8 games across all competitions, when they fell 2-1 to Liverpool at Anfield, and Tosin Adarabioyo got the worst rating on the day.
Midfielder Shakirat Moshood took her goals tally at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup to three, following her brace in another emphatic win for Nigeria in the group stages.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has positioned itself to be a merchant establishment; it has an uncanny reputation for indulging its generous associates and their allies.
It has been 12 hours since the Super Eagles arrived in Libya, but the players and team officials have been held inside Al Abraq Airport under inhumane conditions, and reportedly on the orders of the Libyan Government.
Nigeria’s 23-man squad are off to Libya for the second leg Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
Later today when Nigeria and Libya meet in the first of two games for October’s international window in continuation of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, all eyes arguably will be on Victor Boniface.
Ever the fighter, ever the competitor, ever the champion. As Rafael Nadal called time on his professional career he left tennis fans with one last left backhand stroke – a farewell speech so well crafted; orchestrated to serve as he perfect match winner.
