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Blame the players, not us – NFF scribe

Blame the players, not us – NFF scribe

Officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) maintain that the players rather than the NFF, should be held responsible, if Nigeria fail to make it to 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

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Scrabble: Balogun wins Verallen Classics top prize

Scrabble: Balogun wins Verallen Classics top prize

Old players continued with their impressive performance in the game of scrabble as they shoved aside the younger generation led by Delta State’s Wellington Jighere and Dennis Ikekeregor at the just concluded Verallen Scrabble Classics held in Abuja.

Injury knocks out Nigeria’s Nnamdi Oduamadi from U-20 World Cup

Injury knocks out Nigeria’s Nnamdi Oduamadi from U-20 World Cup

AC Milan youngster, Nnamdi Oduamadi, will miss out on this month’s FIFA Under-20 World Cup after he suffered a hamstring injury while training with the Nigerian squad in Mallorca, Spain, this week.
A scan has revealed that Oduamadi will be out of action for at least six weeks.

Black Stars go down to Japan

Black Stars go down to Japan

Ghana’s Black Stars, who qualified for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa were up and doing again yesterday but went down 4-3 to fellow finalists Japan. Nigeria Green Eagles would have gone on holidays if they were in Ghana’s shoes.