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I’m back for good, Ike Uche roars

I’m back for good, Ike Uche roars

Real Zaragoza of Spain’s Ikechukwu Uche, who scored two goals in the Super Eagles 4-0 trouncing of Ethiopia in a 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifier weekend at the Abuja Natioonal Stadium, has said that it was mind-blowing for him to return to national team action with a bang.

Arsenal-Nigeria wins 2011 BRF soccer tournament

Arsenal-Nigeria wins 2011 BRF soccer tournament

The Nigerian Arsenal Supporters (Gunners) Football Club commonly known as the ‘Arsenal Nigeria ‘ have emerged winners of the Six-a-Side Babatunde Raji Fashola (BRF) Soccer Competition among weekend clubs in Lagos .

I’m prepared for the worst  – Ethiopian coach

I’m prepared for the worst – Ethiopian coach

Coach of the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia, Ify Onuora has slammed his team for being ridiculous in the 4-0 defeat to the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifier at the weekend.

Nigeria 3 Kenya 0

Nigeria 3 Kenya 0

The match between the Kenya’s Harambee Stars and the Super Eagle of Nigeria end with the Eagle scoring 3 goals against the Harambee Stars in an international friendly match decided at the Abuja National Stadium.

Eagles tackle Harambee Stars

Eagles tackle Harambee Stars

Nigeria’s Super Eagles, still joyful at a harvest of goals in Sunday’s 2012 African Nations Cup qualifying victory over Ethiopia, take on the Harambee Stars in an international friendly match at the National Stadium, Abuja today(Tuesday).

Eagles Vs Argentina: NFF dismisses agent’s claims

Eagles Vs Argentina: NFF dismisses agent’s claims

The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed as baseless claims by a Belgium_based, FIFA_licensed agent, Nigeria-born Julius Owen Ighodaro that he was heading to FIFA over the forthcoming Nigeria/Argentina international friendly football match because he had a contract with the NFF to organize the game.

Cheers as Buhari  unfolds plans for sports

Cheers as Buhari unfolds plans for sports

Before the Eagles scored their first minute goal against Ethiopia at the Abuja Stadium on Sunday, there were about three occasions the crowd cheered tremendously.

FIFA rival batters Blatter

FIFA rival batters Blatter

THE man vying for Sepp Blatter’s job as FIFA chief has told his rival: Clear off — nobody likes you.

Oshiomhole adopts Olympic Eagles

Oshiomhole adopts Olympic Eagles

Edo State Comrade Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has decided to retain the national U-23 football team in Benin City, following their superlative performance at the weekend in their Olympic qualifier against Equatorial Guinea. The team defeated their counterparts 5-0.

Eagles can only get better, says Siasia

Eagles can only get better, says Siasia

The Super Eagles Chief Coach Samson Siasia has said that the team’s 4-0 win over Ethiopia’s Walyas Antelopes, Sunday in Abuja is an indication that the team could only get better.

Siasia’s Eagles bring back goals!

Siasia’s Eagles bring back goals!

A brace each by Peter Utaka and super sub, Ikechukwu Uche gave the Super Eagles a resounding 4-0 victory over Ethiopia in their Nations Cup qualifier last night in Abuja.

Agents threaten Nigeria/Argentina friendly

Agents threaten Nigeria/Argentina friendly

Three football agents who claimed to have brokered the Nigeria/Argentina friendly have vowed to stop the game if they are not paid 25 percent of all the income the match billed for June 1 would generate.

Super Eagles 4 – 0 Walya Antelopes

Super Eagles 4 – 0 Walya Antelopes

The final whistle: The  Super  Eagles defeat the  Walya Antelopes 4-0. Ikechukwu Uche scored the  Eagles’s 4th goal. The Ethiopian coach, Iffy Onuoua and his boys are not finding the game easy as the Super  Eagles mount more pressure on the Ethiopian defense. Scores:  Nigeria 3 -0 Ethiopia Ikechukwu Uche scored the third goal for […]