The Super Eagles of Nigeria, despite a resounding victory in their last game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers and their only game since the last FIFA world rankings in June, dropped a place in the latest … Read the rest
Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick and goals from Ademola Lookman, Taiwo Awoniyi and Samuel Chukwueze helped Nigeria beat São Tomé and Príncipe 6-0 in the final game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo … Read the rest
By Kach Umuagu
The eagle has crash landed again, just when the whole nation had begun to get enthusiastic and skeptics like me had begun to come out of our protective shells like the proverbial tortoise, to peep and feel … Read the rest
Nigerians are very bad losers in politics, sports or both. Nothing illustrates this better than the politics of acrimony that is already emerging over the mode of primaries for the 2023 general election. But even more specifically, would be the … Read the rest
By Yusuf Mohammed
How did former Heads of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida who was in power from 1985 to 1993 and General Sani Abacha (1993-1998) bring out the best in our sportsmen and sportswomen? Was it luck? Were they … Read the rest
John Ogu
No doubt Ugochukwu John Ogu is our social Nigerian footballer of the year. Before coronavirus, the 32-year-old Super Eagles player was no stranger to partying in the city of Lagos. Apart from partying with fellow Nigerians, he never shies away … Read the rest
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed ex-Super Eagles star, Daniel Amokachi, his special assistant on sports.
Amokachi’s new appointment is coming about five months after he was initially named as Nigeria’s Football Ambassador by President Buhari.
A statement issued by the … Read the rest
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