Former Enyimba head coach, Okey Emordi has declared his intention to coach Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan, if he was offered the job.

Sunshine of Akure coach, Gbenga Ogunbote declared that main rivals Dolphins of Port Harcourt were lucky to have ran away with the 2011 league title, but things will be different next year.

West Brom striker, Osaze Peter Odemwingie has acknowledged that it was his coach’s criticism that helped him back to his feet.

Eagles’ striker, Ike Uche is under increasing pressure by Granada fans to perform in the Spanish League.

Nigeria’s preparations for the London Olympics Games got a boost yesterday as the Nigeria Olympic Committee and First Bank entered into an agreement that has made the bank an official partner of the body for the event holding next year.

Only two of the 32 players invited to camp were still being expected in the Super Eagles camp as at Thursday, according to Team Coordinator, Emmanuel Atta.

Coach Austin Eguaveon quietly resigned his position as coach of the national under-23 team, but he disclosed that he wouldn’t mind staging a comeback if he was offered another chance.

The Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Amaju Pinnick has explained the rationale behind the government’s release of the N25m training grant to Blessing Okagbare and other selected Delta State athletes to begin preparations for the London 2012 Olympics Games.

Decency in dressing is the order of the day, here in the camp of the Super Eagles, as Steve Keshi and his assistants started the rebuilding process of the national team on Monday.

Former Nigeria international, Finidi George believes 2013 will be even more difficult for the Super Eagles ‘unless we begin to do things in the right way’.

Nigeria Premier League (NPL) said yesterday that they are determined to end the 2012 season in a record seven months period.

The newly elected president of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria, Nasiru Gawuna has said his organisation could assist the Nigeria Football Federation in its fight against age cheats in the nation’s football.

Delta, the State reputed for giant strides in sports, yesterday scored another first, in the area of sports development when it doled out the sum of N25m to Delta athletes who have prospects of competing at the London Olympic Games.

Eagles remained rooted on the 43rd position in the year ending of the FIFA world rankings.Cote’d Ivoire unmoved from its previous 16 position remained the top team in Africa, with Ghana, Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria and Senegal making the top five in the continent. Nigeria and Egypt are the out of the 2012 Nations Cup.

It was a near full camp yesterday evening at the Super Eagles camp in Abuja as the number of invited players who reported hit 27.