John Obuh, the Golden Eaglets Chief Coach has assured Nigerians that he has a good idea of the Argentine team and has mapped out strategy accordingly to enable his boys tackle them today in their last group game.
Turkey, yesterday, beat Costa Rica 4-1 to berth in the round of sixteen in a match that was rescheduled because of the heavy downpour Wednesday which paralysed proceedings at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
One of the national team supporters, First Bank of Nigeria , yesterday eulogized the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria for putting up a superb showing against Honduras .
Kenyan football could face another crisis after a new dispute over who runs the sport in the country broke out.
World governing body Fifa recognises Football Kenya Limited (FKL) but a rival faction, known as the Kenya Football Federation (KFF), is supported by the government.
After five years of dominating the country’s basketball scene, First Bank Basketball Club were Sunday night handed their first defeat in the last game of the 2009 Zenith Bank Female Basketball League decided at the National Stadium Lagos Indoor Sports Hall.
FIFA man, Salcedo Hugo has declared that Nigeria’s senior national team, the Green Eagles are too exciting to miss from the World Cup in South Africa next year.
The Zonal Secretary of the PDP in the South-South, Chief Joe Edionwele, has said that the last rally of the PDP in Edo State was a huge success and a demonstration of the strength of the PDP in the state.
The new domestic terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, otherwise known as MMA2, Ikeja, would have been razed by fire in the early hours of yesterday but for the quick intervention of fire fighters at the airport.
Abakaliki—In spite of the passage of a law prescribing death penalty for kidnapping in Ebonyi State, there has been an upsurge in the criminal activity.
A seven-year-old nursery school pupil, son of a banker was kidnapped in Abakaliki on Wednesday.
An eye-witness, who preferred anonymity, told newsmen that the kidnappers, numbering three visited the banker’s [...]
The Lord Bishop of the Lagos West Diocese, Rt. Rev. Peter Adebiyi, has said Nigerians must be ready to wage psychological warfare to get out of the present political mess in the country.
The tone of despair that rent the Sheraton Hotel venue of the gathering was not too unfamiliar with the announcement that eclipsed the country’s second attempt at democratic rule in 1983.
NOVEMBER 14. This is the day that so many Nigerians look up to with mixed feelings. This is the day that the Green Eagles would know whether they would be part of the party that would partake in the World Cup in South Africa.
Chairman of Heartland FC, Ignatius Okeahialam already has his eyes on the Orange CAF Champions League shield as the Owerri soccer outfit line out against TP Mazembe Sunday at the Dan Anyiam Stadium.
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has scheduled elections into the Executive Committee of NOC on Dec. 9, 2009 during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Committee.
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