Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye
Super Eagles B Head Coach Imama Amapakabo says he’s keen to see his side show signs signs of improvement against Togo’s Sparrowhawks in the WAFU Cup of Nations.
Nigeria’s Divine Oduduru and Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor will no longer compete in the World Athletics Championship, Doha 2019, after breaching the competition rules.
Jamilu Collins scored a 30 yarder for his first Bundesliga goal, but SC Paderborn fell 3-2 at home to Bayern Munich on Saturday.
On Sunday AEK Athens and PAOK Thessaloniki clash in one of the biggest games in Greek league football and PAOK Nigerian Forward Chuba Akpom is savoring the contest to come.
Sports is about competing and at the highest stage winning is crucial, but when an elite athlete puts that to the side for sportsmanship and esprit de corps, nothing is better and Guinea Bissau’s Braima Suncar Dabo showed just that at the World Athletics Championships in Doha on Friday.
Obafemi Martins was a household name in Nigeria and Italian football in his prime, the forward was so lethal he was nicknamed “the weapon of Mass destruction” by the local media.
Nigeria and Brazil will face off for only the second time at senior level, in an international friendly, next month, and it is a game that promises to be as exciting owing to the teams’ pedigree.
Nigeria was a non-mover in the latest FIFA Ranking for Women’s national teams released on September 27.
The last 24 hours has been controversial for Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong, following purported claims he has been a disruptive character in the team.
Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu has shut down allegations, thrown up purportedly by some anonymous NFF and Eagles Coaching backroom staff, about teammate William Troost-Ekong as an unruly, dissenting character in camp.