If you are a Nigerian, then 2010 will not end without a smile after all. The Falconets, Nigeria’s Under 20 National female team are currently playing and leading Colombia at the ongoing Under 20 world cup in Germany. Greater glory i said because this has been their best ever outing after beating defending champions the [...]
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At last, the big heads in the NFF have realised that what we need is a sound indigeneous coach who knows his ways around the quarkmire that is Nigerian football. Samson Siasia will next month be named as the new boss of the Super Eagles. This will gladden the hearts of Nigerians who have been [...]
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Nigeria have named fit-again Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel in an initial 35-man squad for a friendly against South Korea on 11 August. Mikel returns to the line-up after missing out on the 2010 World Cup in South Africa with a knee injury. The squad, which has been selected by the Super Eagles’ assistant boss [...]
The world cup is over, and Spain have at last fulfilled their undoubted potential by lifting the most admired trophy in football, and the vuvuselas are silenced at least for now. The referees have gone with their dubious decisions. 14 cards in a world cup final match was way too high for any referee to [...]
I did not believe it myself, but here we are, and there they are, on the verge of history. Ghana was picked as the other Arican side with a realistic chance of making it to at least the sem finals of the world cup. Why i did not believe is because African teams lack the [...]
