What had been going round as speculations have now been declared official. The Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles will face Atletico Madrid in a...
BY TUNDE AKINBINU. It is no longer news that Plateau United are the Nigerian Professional Football League Champions. They topped the log very early in the...
The die is cast, the moment of decision is nigh and in just one year or so from now, the drummer boys will gather,...
Fans of local football in Nigeria have enjoyed themselves like never before in the manner they have trooped to match venues to see...
With crucial matches that will shape his destiny as well as that of the Super Eagles and possibly give the shape of what...
When the local media reported on April 1 that the Super Eagles’ Franco-German coach, Gernot Rohr, had not been paid his monthly salary since...
With the Nigerian League yet to get to the half way mark, MFM’s firebrand attacker, Stephen Odey, has already struck a record. His 14 goals...
Appearing at seven consecutive Olympic Games stands Nigerian table tennis star, Segun Toriola, apart as one of the country’s all-time sports personalities. Ranking...
If football were played in the other side, the celestial beings will be rejoicing about the latest entrants, even as Nigerians mourn them. Last...
Going by the manner he targeted and achieved his objective, it would seem that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has reached...
Breathtaking and memorable actions, as well as huge crowds at match venues, have since overshadowed the uncertainty that characterized preparation for the ongoing Nigeria...
Unconfirmed information has been going round that the Nigerian Government has directed the NFF president Amaju Pinnick to vote for Issa Hayatou of...
It is like a routine. Every sports minister gets appointed and sworn-in in Abuja. Barely one week after assuming official duties, the minister heads...
Apart from the first encounters that Zamalek had with a Nigerian club, Shooting Stars in the months of September and October 1976, the ‘Whites’ as the...
Arsenal on Saturday fired the full cylinder that had failed on Tuesday in the Champions League tie with Bayern Munich, to visit much anger on hapless...
It is now stale news that Nigeria’s Super Eagles were absent at the recent Africa Cup of Nations finals hosted by Gabon. It is...
Ahead of the CAF election which holds in 10 days time, President Issa Hayatou is already a record holder. He holds the record for longevity in...
I AM WRITING this on Monday, February the 27th, 2017. For anyone reading this article to have a good background to my perspective on the...
It is barely 17 days to the 2017 elections into executive positions of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. But the...
A friend cracked a joke with me shortly after Leicester City parted ways with its most successful manager in history, Claudio Ranieri, Thursday night. He remarked that Carlo...
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