Apply For the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program
Young Nigerian graduates can apply for the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program 2024. The program is aimed at boosting the skills and competency of participants while they undertake a real job. Read more about Opportunities Successful applicants will learn about the business model of Julius Berger and will be developed and supported to ensure […]
Jose Peseiro: New Super Eagles Coach
Jose Peseiro is expected to take charge of the West African side after the sack of Gernot Rohr in December 2021 after five and half years with the team. Read more about Sports Portuguese tactician, Jose Peseiro, has been named the new head coach of the Nigerian national men’s football team. The Nigeria Football Federation […]
Nigerians in History: Kelechi Emeteole
Kelechi Emeteole was born in 1951. He was a Nigerian football player and coach. He was part of the Nigeria national team in the 1976 African Cup of Nations hosted in Ethiopia. Throughout his career, he had been the coach of various teams like Heartland F.C., Enugu Rangers, El-Kanemi Warriors F.C. and the national […]
Okaro Named New Nnewi United Coach
Former Green Eagles and Enugu Rangers International midfielder, Benjamin Okaro, has been named the new Technical Adviser of Nnewi United. Okaro, who up until now had been based in the US, retutned to replace former manager, Anayo Offor, who himself joined the team after his predecessor Willy Udube, left the division for NPFL side, Go […]
Did You Know? 5 Things You Should Know About Super Falcons Coach, Thomas Dennerby
Since his appointment as the Super Falcons head coach a little over 10 months ago, Thomas Dennerby, has helped the Nigerian women’s senior team breeze past Africa’s finest squads to retain their dominance in continental women’s football. Originally, many Nigerians had their reservations about what the 59-year old Swedish coach could do for the Falcons, […]
2019 Powerlifting World Championships: “Nigeria Will Host And Win” – Feyinsetan
Are Feyinsetan, national coach of the Nigeria Para Powerlifting team, is confident that Nigeria will not only make a great host to the 2019 Powerlifting Championships, but will go on to win the event. According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the International Paralympics Committee-sanction championships will serve as part of […]
“Allow Coaches Do Their Job” – Ikhana Warns NFF and LMC
Decorated coach, Kadiri Ikhana, expressed his misgivings concerning the micromanaging of coaches by Nigeria’s football governing body, especially for International competitions. Ikhana, talking to the media, directed his words to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick and Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC), Shehu Dikko, warning them to be careful not […]
Finidi Named Mallorca Coach
Spanish club, Real Mallorca, has appointed former Super Eagles winger, Finidi George as their youth team coach. Finidi, who had two spells with the Spanish outfit, will leave his intern coach job at FC Zwolle to nurture the youngsters of Mallorca. Finidi finished his career at the club and also had stints with Ajax Amsterdam, […]
Nigeria vs Kenya: Coach Keshi sets Camp Deadline
By Arinze Ude Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has set March 19th as deadline date for the foreign based Super Eagles to report to camp for their World Cup qualifier against Kenya. Mikel Obi, Victor Moses, Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa lead the Europe-based players who have been invited for the tie. Keshi says the […]
Keshi Rescinds His Resignation as Super Eagles Coach
By Arinze Ude Stephen Keshi has made a U-turn on his decision to walk out on the Super Eagles. Nigeria Football Federation says Keshi has rescinded his resignation and negotiations continue, following the team’s win at the African Cup of Nations. The nation’s football governing body issued a statement early Tuesday on behalf of ‘The Big […]
Furore as Coach Stephen Keshi Resigns
By Arinze Ude Stephen Keshi stunned the Nigerian populace yesterday when he resigned a day after leading the Super Eagles to their first African Cup of Nations title in 19 years. Keshi confirmed on South Africa’s Metro FM that he has handed in his resignation after Sunday’s victory. Keshi said on air that his resignation […]
AFCON 2013: Super Eagles Player Profile -Coach Stephen Keshi
By Arinze Ude KESHI (noun): a word used to describe a state of unusual ability to transform lost hope to sudden victories… sentence example: The MALIANS have Just Been KESHIED. ~ Anonymous Nigerian Stephen Okechukwu Keshi was born on January 23, 1962 in Lagos, Nigeria and hails from Ila, Delta State. The man nicknamed “The […]
FIFA Releases 23 Man List For The Ballon D’Or [FULL LIST]
FIFA on Monday released the list of 23 players and 10 coaches who are considered for the prestigious Ballon D’Or and Coach of the year awards respectively. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in Zurich on 7 January 2013. These will be selected by the captains and head coaches of the men’s national […]