Moses and Martins Look to Bell the Cat
The Super Eagles’ current AFCON qualifiers campaign is yet to enter second gear as the Super Eagles sit third on the log with one point from two matches. The Super Eagles scored two goals in their loss to Republic of Congo, and a barren draw against the Bafana-Bafana of South Africa. What was most glaring […]
Obafemi Martins Named in MLS All Star Team
Nigerian International, Obafemi Martins has been named in Major League Soccer (MLS) All-Star Fan XI team that will play Bayern Munich in an exhibition game on August 8 in Portland. Martins joined MLS side, Seattle Sounders last season after leaving Spanish side, Levante and will be making his All-Star debut. He was awarded a […]
What Did We Learn From Brazil
Nigeria’s participation in the FIFA 2013 Confederations Cup has come to an abrupt end but the gains and pains still resonate in the minds of sport loving fans. One of our greatest undoings at the tournament was our inability to score goals; this bizarre disability has got us wondering where all our Nigerian attackers have […]
Keshi Announces Nigeria’s Confederations Cup Squad
Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has announced Nigeria’s Confederations Cup squad. He made nine changes from the 23-man team that lifted the African Cup of Nations earlier in the year. With Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses missing through injury, Keshi opted for youth instead of experienced, leaving out International stars like Joseph Yobo, Osaze Odemwingie and […]
Keshi Names Squad: Recalls Martins, Osaze Out, And More
By Arinze Ude Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has recalled Levante’s in-form striker, Obafemi Martins to the Super Eagles’ fold for their 2014 World Cup qualifier against Harambee Stars of Kenya. Martins was left out of Super Eagles’ party to the 2013 African Cup of Nations in South Africa but he’s won Keshi over with […]
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 […]
Obafemi Martins Fighting To Save His Career
Since his departure from English side, Newcastle united, Obafemi Martins has endured a torrid time. He left Newcastle for Wolfsburg in Germany and then Rubin Kazan.