‘We need to keep calm and carry on’ after Arsenal defeat – Alonso
Xabi Alonso urged Chelsea to use their 2-1 defeat at Arsenal on Sunday as a valuable lesson in the race to catch the Premier League champions.
Eagles drop one step in FIFA rankings
By Ben Efe Nigeria dropped by one point in the March world rankings released by FIFA yesterday. The Eagles moved to the 22nd position from the previous 21st spot, but Eagles still retained their third position on the African continent. Nigeria’s World Cup opponents Argentina remained at its number nine position, while Greece dropped from […]
NOC: Rev Iloh thumbs up executive board on election date
Chairman of the Nigeria Olympic Committee Electoral Committee, Rev. Moses Iloh, has okayed the decision of the Executive Board to call for an Extra-ordinary General Meeting on May 4, where the agenda for the day would be elections into various positions.
Wolves won’t underrate Zesco, Akpokona
Warri Wolves landed at Ndola, Zambia, yesterday, with an aim to play and win the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup, against Zesco Football Club whom they thrashed 3-0 in the first tie decided at the Warri Township Stadium
NFA goes for standing home-based team
Following the failure of the home-based national team to qualify for the Africa Nations Championship for the second time running, the first vice president of the Nigeria Football Association, Amanze Uchegbulam, observed that the time has come for a standing home-based national team.
Nigerian players fall like pack of cards
Mohammed Ubale, Nigeria’s coach was a sorry sight yesterday as his players were battered in all cadres by the foreign invaders in the on-going African Junior Tennis Championship at the Tennis Complex of Abuja National Stadium.
