Pele’s World Cup jersey fetches $4.9 million at US auction
The Brazilian attacker nicknamed "The King" was 17 when he scored two goals in his country's 5-2 victory over host country Sweden in 1958.
Amodu wants another chance
Under-pressure Nigeria coach, Shuaibu Amodu, has pleaded with the technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to give him another chance to ensure Nigeria still qualify for next year’s World Cup.
Eagles gave us black September — Kalu
Pillar of Sports Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu turned philosophical as Nigeria almost recorded a clutch of heart attack cases following Eagles’ dismal outing against Tunisia last Sunday.
S-H-O-C-K-E-R! Eagles paid $10,000 winning bonus for Tunisia draw
AT a time like this when Nigerians are still agonising over the annoying 2-2 draw the Super Eagles played against Tunisia that has placed Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa in a cliff hanger, the Super Eagles enjoyed their winning bonus of 10,000 dollars after the draw.
Mikel attacks defenders, Ndanusa weeps in dressing room
Mikel Obi made just one brilliant move in a 90-minute game that made the road wider for Nigeria’s exit from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
I won’t resign — Amodu
COACH Amodu Shuaibu may be at the cross over the pain his Super Eagles brought to Nigerians in their 2010 World Cup qualifier against Tunisia but he has no plans of relinquishing the job.
