Last week, in concluding my column, I asked for contributions on how we can achieve excellence in the sports that we are endowed. The column was my reaction to Bozo, a South African who agonised over Nigeria’s continued superiority over South Africa in football. I felt that we should lament more for South Africans are doing well in the sports that they are endowed while same cannot be said of Nigeria. The following are some of the contributions. I left out some which didn’t have names.

Former Eagles forward Jonathan Akpoborie has predicted that Ejike Uzoenyi will be an instant hit if chosen amongst the 23 players, who will feature at the FIFA World Cup, holding this summer in Brazil.

Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah has given his assistant Maxwell Konadu the thumbs up to win Ghana’s first major trophy at senior level since 1982 after the latter steered the Local Black Stars to the final of the African Nations Championship in South Africa.

By Jacob Ajom Ghana coach   Maxwell Konadu has congratulated his players for their tactical discipline after beating Super Eagles on penalties in the CHAN semi-final match with 10 men. The Local Black Stars played more than 50 minutes after defender Kwabena Adusei was sent off in the 64th minute. But Ghana were still resolute and […]

EAGLES skipper Joseph Yobo has sealed a loan move to return to the EPL with Norwich City, his Turkish club Fenerbache have announced.