Heartland showed hunger in the first half and contentment in the second half.They scored four goals in that first half to assuage their thirst and deserved nothing in the second half, when they lacked the drive.

The Kirikiri Warriors, Vanguard Media’s football team, yesterday, beat the National Life Newspapers team 1-0 in a five-a-side match in the on-going Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Media Games organised by the Lagos State Council.

Amidst low key preparation for this weekend’s 2010 World cup qualifier between the Super Eagles and Mambas of Mozambique, the Eagles’ captain, Nwankwo Kanu, arrived Lagos, and would hit their new campsite.

“ON behalf of His Excellency Governor Godswill Akpabio, the government and good people of Akwa Ibom State, I want to thank you most sincerely for being an exemplary corporate citizen.

The grass of the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri will definitely be the worst for it when two compatriots, Heartland Football Club of Owerri and Kano Pillars Football Club clash today in the first leg of the 2009 Orange CAF Champions League semi final.