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AFCON 2015: Hayatou saved African football —Djagba

Top African sports consultant Foussena Djagba has hailed the President of the Confederation of African Football Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou for his foresight in not postponing next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, originally billed to be staged in Morocco but now holding in Equatorial Guinea. Morocco had notified CAF of its intention not to stage […]

Keshi: We took South Africa for granted

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi believes his players only have themselves to blame after failing to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles will not be present to defend their continental crown at next year’s Equatorial Guinea showpiece after Wednesday’s 2-2 draw against South Africa proved insufficient in terms of qualification from Group A.

We gave it our best shot – Pinnick

The Nigeria Football Federation has accepted full responsibility for the failure of the Super Eagles to reach next year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals in Equatorial Guinea.

Five zones for Abebe cricket challenge

In a concerted move to revive the fortunes of cricket in the country, female players from five zones of Nigeria are now in Abuja for the John Abebe Cricket championship which is taking place this weekend in the nation’s capital.

Eagles shock Wyclef

GLOBAL music superstar Wyclef Jean has spoken out of his shock about the Super Eagles failure to make it to next year AFCON.Prior to the game the multi award winning music sensation spoke of his support for the team and their 2-2 draw expectedly frustrated him.

Six charged in French match-fixing probe

Six people, including the presidents of Ligue 1 side Caen and Ligue 2 Nimes, were charged on Thursday in connection with a match-fixing inquiry that has rocked French football.

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