Monday, 4 May 2015

John Ogu wins player of the month


 Hapoel Beer Sheva midfielder John Ogu has picked up the Isreali Ligat ha'Al Player of the Month award for the second time this season.

Sunday, 3 May 2015

Mikel wins English Premier League title with Chelsea



Super Eagles star John Obi Mikel starred for Chelsea as The Blues clinched the English Premier League on Sunday afternoon on the back of their 1 - 0 win against fellow Londoners Crystal Palace.

UNVEILED: Proposed Nike Jerseys for Nigeria

The Nigeria Football Federation recently signed a 2 year contract with American based Sport Apparel manufacturing company, Nike.

Below are some leaked photos of the proposed Super Eagles jerseys produced by Nike for 2015 to mid 2016, when an official jersey would be unveiled.

Tuesday, 28 April 2015

Liverpool target Nigeria youngster, Moses Simon


19-year old Nigerian striker Moses Simon is being linked with a move to Anfield acoording to the Daily Express.

Liverpool are 'desperate' to sign Simon, who plays for Jupiler Pro League side Gent. The Reds are hoping to beat Tottenham Hotspur to the youngster's signature.

Monday, 27 April 2015

NFF Boss spotted with Keshi at the Emirates

Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) boss Amaju Pinick, was seen alongside side national team coach, Stephen Keshi at the Emirates stadium on sunday.

From left Stephen Keshi, Amaju Pinnick

The pair witnessed the goal-less draw between Arsene Wenger's men, Arsenal, and soon to be crowned English-Premier League champions, Chelsea.

How the Eagles lost their SUPER status- part 1


 

Football teams all over the world are identified by a peculiar nickname. These teams were named either according to their pattern of play or history of the country. 

Typical examples are the Pharaohs of Egypt, named after their popular ruler and the Samba Boys of Brazil, nicknamed after a rhythmical dance called Samba in Brazil. This is evident in the playing style of the South-American giants, who play a free passing, skilful and eye-catching football which got its origin from the Samba dance.

Sunday, 26 April 2015

REMARKABLE: Oshoala nominated for BBC Women's Best




Nigeria and Liverpool star, Asisat Oshoala has been nominated for BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.

Osaze excited to be back after 8 months injury layoff


Nigeria international Osaze Odemwingie was back in action for Stoke City after he recovered
from a knee ligament injury that kept him out for eight months.

Friday, 24 April 2015

The Adidas years over as Nigeria sign new deal with Nike


The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF ) on Thursday announced they have signed a three year contract with American sports wear giants, Nike.

Nike and the NFF announced a new partnership in which Nike, the world’s leading football brand, is designing and developing football kits for the men’s and women’s national football teams of Nigeria from April 1, 2015, until at least 2018.

Thursday, 23 April 2015

See how Mikel marked his 28th Birthday


Adored in his homeland Nigeria, yet under-rated in England, the story of John Obi Mikel. The player on wednesday marked his 28th birthday and it was indeed a special one.

The Messiah? Nigerians react to Keshi's return as coach


Nigerians took to social media to express their view on the return of the 'Big boss'. The tactician penned down a two year contract that will see him lead the eagles till 2017.

Wednesday, 22 April 2015

The return of the 'Big Boss': Stephen Keshi back as Nigeria coach




Stephen Keshi has issued a rallying cry to Nigeria after signing a new two-year
contract with the national team. Stephen Keshi has signed a new two- year contract to again serve as head coach of Nigeria.

Tuesday, 21 April 2015

Shocking!!! Super Eagles star Kunle Odunlami banned for naked goal celebration



Football has seen many crazy goal celebrations over the years, as we all know, this is the trademark of the round leather game.

A Goal celebration is a reflection of the passion footballers as well as the fans put into the game. Some crazy, others wild, some other,the both,but this trend is certain to continue.

Monday, 20 April 2015

Nigeria Premier League week 4 round up. Nolonger a home team wins all affair!!


The Nigeria premier league returned this weekend and i tell you it was a thrilling weekend, a weekend that showed how competitive our League can be.


This articles gives you nothing but a glimpse of what really transpired in the various arenas that entertained our gallant gladiators, if you really want to understand how action proceeds in the NPFL you really have to visit a match venue next week to get a first hand feel of the action.


I was in Enugu to watch Rangers receive a season shocker as Giwa FC came, saw and conquered the flying antelopes 0-1 in their own backyard, much to the shocker and displeasure of their die hard teeming fans.