Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Executive Committee member, Dr. Amos Adamu, and the Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Amanze Uchegbulam, are among top Nigerian football administrators recently appointed into various committees of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

After Wolfsburg completed the signing of Obafemi Martins from Newcastle, with the player agreeing a four-year contract with the Bundesliga outfit after passing a medical, the Nigerian striker is gearing up for the challenge of playing for the German league champions, who are playing in this season’s Champions League

By AbdulSalam  Muhammad KANO — Slovenian   Kano Pillars Football Coach,  Sajh Scheich Ivo, says he is already looking at the semi- final stage of the prestigious CAF champions league following the battering of  Sudanese side, El Merrihk  3-1 in the CAF Champions League in Kano. The coach during a post match press conference expressed satisfaction […]

Chairman, security sub-committee of Nigeria 2009 U-17 World Cup, AIG MD Abubakar, has allayed security fears over the event in the wake of the sectarian crisis in Bauchi and some other northern cities.

Spokesman of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Ademola Olajire says Enyimba has no right to pick which ticket to represent Nigeria with at the CAF Confederations Cup. Olajire said only the football governing body can decide which ticket the two-time CAF Champions League winners Enyimba, can use as they gear up to represent Nigeria at the CAF Confederations Cup.

Football critic and former Gombe Footbll Association Chairman, Alhaji Ahmed Gara-Gombe has hit hard on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), saying that the football house’s decision on football matters have always been based on sentiments and hypocrisy.
Alhaji Gara-Gombe was reacting to the NFF’s decision on who between Warri Wolves Football Club and Sharks Football Club of Port Harcourt is entitled to represent the country in the 2010 CAF Confederation Cup Championship.

By Eddie Akalonu With many Nigerians expressing doubts over  the ability of the Super Eagles to make it to the finals of the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Coach Joe Eric has restated his belief in the ability of the team to perform, saying they will post a big surprise on the doubting […]

By Richard Animam Sports Writers in  Delta State have taken a  swipe at the chairman of Delta State Sports Commission Pinnick Amaju over the disbandment of the state owned team Delta Force FC, Asaba. The group rose from their monthly congress and faulted the sports commission boss on disbanding a club that  hardly  enjoyed any […]

As Nigerians peruse the list of the country’s contingent to this month’s IAAF World Championship in Berlin and await
their preparation, one company excited by the recent NNPC/Mobil Track and Field Championships held at the Abuja National Stadium is G4S, an international security company with a world wide base, including Nigeria.

Despite the feelings of most Nigerian soccer fans and ex footballers like Adokie Amiesimaka that the midfield of the Super Eagles lacks a solid midfielder in the mould of Austin Okocha to hold on to the ball and make passes to the attackers, former Super Eagles forward, Victor Nosa Ikpeba thinks otherwise.