Between Enyimba and Sundowns, by Patrick Omorodion
My paternal cousin, a political scientist, Dr. Innocent Izamoje once said that if someone does or achieves what you have not done or achieved, you should congratulate such a fellow rather than envy him or her. And the Bible rightly said in Romans chapter 12 and verse 15 that we should share in the joy […]
The furore over FIFA rankings
During the week,FIFA released its monthly rankings for November and put Nigeria at the 36th position, a three step drop from 33rd last month. Nigerian football fans yelled and called FIFA all sorts of names, condemning the ranking entirely.
NFF reconstitutes electoral committee, extends LMC tenure
The Nigeria Football Federation has reconstituted the NFF Electoral Committee and extended the tenure of members of the League Management Company for an additional year
Unresolved football issues
Then comes the Sports Minister, Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi … Let history record and properly too that the arrival of the youthful minister signaled the end of bitter rancour in the Nation’s football house…
Thumbs up LMC, congrats Pillars
When Honourable Nduka Irabor was appointed to help revive the ailing Nigeria Premier League, many if not all the clubs in the land, never wanted to support him. Feeling he has come to deny them what they enjoyed in the past, freedom.
Where is Olajire’s ‘little’ Messi?
The FIFA U-17 World Cup kicked off on Friday but Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, three times world champions began another quest to wrest the title again yesterday with a 6-1 routing of Mexico who are the defending champions.
