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Hope Akpan Joins The English Premier League

By Arinze Ude. Premier league strugglers, Reading FC have captured the signing of 21-year old Nigerian midfielder, Hope Akpan from League One side, Crawley Town. This transfer comes just days after lining up for his former employers in their 3-1

WEEKEND UPDATE: Nigerians In The English Premier League

By Arinze Ude. STOKE CITY 0-4 CHELSEA Chelsea travelled to the Britannia stadium to take on a Stoke City team who are yet to lose at home this season. The Nigerian pair, Victor Moses and John Mikel Obi were absent

Keshi Names Final-23 For AFCON! [FULL LIST]

By Arinze Ude. The Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, on Wednesday night after their goal less draw with Cape Verde, released the list of 23 men who will represent the nation at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South

TOP 50 Nigerian Footballers Of All Time.

By Arinze Ude. SuperSports have compiled a list of Nigeria’s 50 greatest football players of all time, the list which includes football greats such as Kanu Nwankwo and Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha is reproduced below.   1. Nwankwo Kanu 2.

Uche Kalu Injured, Obi Mikel Recuperating as Super Eagles Prepare for AFCON

By Arinze Ude Super Eagles striker, Uche Kalu has been ruled out of the forthcoming AFCON tournament due to a nagging groin injury. According to reports from Super Eagles camp in Faro, Portugal via MTNFootball.com, the Rizespor of Turkey striker

Nigerians light up the English FA Cup

Newcastle started their post-Demba BA era with a defeat to Championship side, Brighton Hove and Albion as Shola and Sammy Ameobi became the first brothers to start in the same Newcastle side since George and Ted Robledo graced St. James

NFF Inaugurates New Management Committee for the Nigerian Premier League

By Arinze Ude The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has inaugurated an interim 12-man Management Committee to pilot the affairs of the Nigerian Premier League (NPL). The new Nigeria League Season is scheduled to kick off next month after the season

Nigeria holds Catalonia to a draw

By Arinze Ude Nigeria kicked off the preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations against a Catalonia side with a heavy presentation of FC Barcelona players – nine (9) in total. Catalonia and other regions of Spain like the

Row on Keshi’s 32-man Eagles list for AFCON 2013 grow over Odemwingie and Ameobi

When Super Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi, released the 32-man provisional list for the 2013 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) last Saturday, he did what he hoped will get him started to select a squad that will be favorites to be

Press Release: Mark D Ball 2012 Edition

Every year, Benue State hosts a plethora of stars and dignitaries to an exciting sports and social gathering- Mark D Ball. Mark D Ball is a basketball tournament held annually during the Christmas period, in the heart of Idoma land.

Keshi To Invite 17 Foreign Stars For 2013 AFCON

By Arinze Ude. Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is expected to name the list of 17 foreign stars invited to camp with the 24 home based players in Faro, Portugal in preparation for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations

WEEKEND UPDATE: Nigerians In The English Premiere League.

By Arinze Ude. Shola Ameobi and Newcastle United were bamboozled by Manchester City, who was looking to respond positively after their derby loss to Manchester United last week. Sergio Aguero and Javi Garcia gave the visitors a first half lead

AFCON 2013: The Facts Behind The Expectation

By Obi Martins Okafor. In a matter of weeks, the biggest football tournament in Africa is set to kick off. Expectations have never been this high as the Super Eagles of Nigeria presents one of their most promising and

AFCON Draws For Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles.

By Arinze Ude. The Golden Eaglets have been grouped alongside Ghana, Congo and Cote D’Ivoire in Group B for the forthcoming African U-17 Championships scheduled for Morocco next year. Group A comprises of Morocco, Gabon, Tunisia and Botswana. The championships

Monopoly debuts City of Lagos Edition Next Week

Bestman Games present the first city in Africa edition of monopoly game in Lagos. This will be called the ‘City of Lagos Edition’ and will launch on December 11. Monopoly is the biggest board game globally and many played it

Onazi Attracts North London’s Tottenham Hotspurs!

By Arinze Ude. Lazio midfield sensation, Onazi Ogenyi could be on his way to North London side, Tottenham Hotspurs according to reports in Italy. Onazi made his Super Eagles debut in 3-1 win over Venezuela in an international friendly in

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