‘We stayed faithful to our idea’ – De la Fuente on Spain reaching World Cup final
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente saluted his players as the "best team in the world" on Tuesday after a stunning 2-0 World Cup semi-final upset of France.
Revelation of an Israeli journalist
Avinoam Porot is inhis 60s. He is an Israeli journalist who would always remind you that he is from a beautiful country.
A walk from our Abba Hotel on Lietzenburger street to Savignaplatz train station on our way to the Olympic Stadium brought out the best he knew of Nigeria.
Record breaker, Bolt, redefines athletics, transcends his sport
INCREDIBLE! Usain Bolt smashes his own world record to win the world 100m title in Berlin. Tyson Gay was second in the third fastest time ever and Asafa Powell claimed bronze
U-17 age controversy: Minister summons Lulu
ABUJA – Reports from the magnetic resonance imaging scan that ruled out 22 players from the Golden Eaglets’ camp is causing a stir at the Nigeria Football Federation as it has forced the federation to withdraw from the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association.
Warri stadium FIFA clampdown: No cause for alarm — Aganbi
A staunch member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Andrew Aganbi, has called on Deltans in general and Waferians in particular to keep their cool in the face of the world soccer governing body FIFA clampdown on Warri Stadium for the forthcoming Under 17 soccer fiesta, Nigeria 2009.
Berlin standards scare AFN
Ibrahim Gusau is worried.The high standards of athletes here are scaring to the Nigerian officials. And daily, it dawns on them how low Nigeria has descended in track and field where they once flexed muscles with some of the best in the world.
