Former Nigeria international Taribo West is confident, the Super Eagles will do so well at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil that at the end of the tournament, their performance will shock the rest of the football world.

Premier League leaders Liverpool on Wednesday published plans for the redevelopment of their Anfield home that would raise the stadium’s capacity from 45,276 to around 54,000.

VICTOR Moses has underlined his desire to fight for a first-team place at Chelsea next season when his loan spell at Liverpool comes to an end.

Real Madrid CF will not be short of motivation when they host holders FC Bayern München in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final. If the prize of a first final since 2002 were not enough, they also have the opportunity to avenge their defeat by Bayern in the 2011/12 semi-finals.

The Nigeria Squash Federation (NSF) said on Wednesday that contrary to speculations the African Squash Championship scheduled for May has not been postponed.

Kazeem Makanjuola, the 2013 winner of the National Table Tennis Classic, on Wednesday said he was fully prepared for the forthcoming World Team Table Tennis Championships scheduled for Tokyo, Japan.

FIFA on Wednesday suspended a ban on Barcelona signing players while the club makes an appeal against a 14-month transfer ban.

Ahead of the nation’s pre-parations for the World Cup in Brazil, a meeting between the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Technical Committee and Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi ended in a deadlock yesterday.

Aminu Maigari, Chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), on Tuesday said the association was not averse to a Presidential Task Force (PTF) overseeing Nigeria’s 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign.

Nigeria’s U-20 head coach, Garba Manu, and his U-17 counterpart, Emmanuel Amuneke, are to attend two football tournaments taking place in Croatia between May 26 and June 8, 2014.