2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Eagles Ready To Fly Against Liberia
Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, will commence their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign today, Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos State. Read more about Sports The match which is scheduled to kick off by 5 pm (WAT), will see the three-time African champions confront Liberia. Nigeria will […]
History Trivia: The Saro
There is a curious group of Lagosians and Nigerians who you may not be able to tell apart these days. Many had their ancestors come to Lagos more than a century and have since naturalized to the culture of the city but you may not be able to tell them apart from the indigenous […]
Nigeria Drawn In Group C Of World Cup Qualifiers
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group C of the second round of Africa’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Results from the draw held at Nile Ritz-Carlton, Egypt, on the eve of Tuesday, January 21, 2020, revealed that Nigeria will confront Cape Verde, Central African Republic, and Liberia when the qualifiers kick […]
Kano Pillars And Niger Tornadoes Get West African Officials For Continental Ties
Nigerian Professional Football League side, Kano Pillars, and relegated Niger Tornadoes got West African referees to officiate their 2nd leg continental ties. This development follows the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to appoint Benin Republic’s Djindo Louis Houngnandande as centre referee, to be assisted by Gbemassianlan Narcisse, Eric Ayimavo Ayami Utrich and […]
Players offer bribe to play in the National Team
by Arinze Ude Former Nigeria national team coach, Clemens Westerhof has revealed that players bribed their way into the national team in the past. The self-acclaimed ‘Dutchgerian’ told Supersport.com players who did not merit a place in the national team got call-ups after giving money to the selectors. “We had a situation where we had […]
Eagles Must Not Relax After Victory Over Liberia!
By Obi Martins Okafor. Last weekend Nigeria witnessed the kind of football similar to that of the glory days; entertaining, exciting, flamboyance most notably, the type which our soccer team have failed to deliver since ‘the class of 94’. The AFCON Qualifier match between the Super Eagles Of Nigeria and the Liberian Football team was […]
AFCON Qualifiers: Obafemi Martins Makes Bold statement.
By Obi Martins Okafor. The AFCON final qualifier match Between Nigerian Super Eagles and Liberia is tomorrow and one can’t help but notice that there is currently no goal poacher in the Eagles line up. The Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, will lead his boys with the knowledge that only a victory or a scoreless […]
Nigeria Draws With Liberia.
By Arinze Ude and Obi Martins Okafor. Nigeria and Liberia played out a 2-all draw in the 2013 ANC Qualifiers at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Monrovia, Liberia on Saturday. It was a pulsating game that saw the Eagles pegged back in their own half for most of the game by the Liberians. Buoyed […]
Super Eagles With No Mikel… Good Or Bad?
By Obi Martins Okafor. In football management, one of the basic theories to be a success is playing your best players at any given point in time. This theory however has not been wholly adopted by the present super Eagles manager, Steven Okechukwu Keshi in the upcoming AFCON final qualifier match. Super Eagles’ Head Coach, […]
Super Eagles Squad List To Play In Liberia.
By Arinze Ude. Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi released his list of foreign stars to play against Liberia in the final round of African Cup of Nations qualifier in South Africa next month. Notable omissions were Mikel John Obi of Chelsea FC and West Bromwich Albion ace, Osaze Odemwigie. Joseph Yobo was recalled to the […]