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Super Eagles Win World Cup Berth

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles have booked their ticket to next year’s World Cup in Brazil. The Stephen Keshi-led Eagles defeated Ethiopia 2-0 at the UJ Eusene Stadium, Calabar on Saturday to send Nigerian fans into raptures. Super Eagles took a 2-1 first leg advantage into the match and put the game to bed in the 20th minute … Continue reading Super Eagles Win World Cup Berth

Road to Brazil 2014: Eagles Make Final Push

April 19, 2022

The Super Eagles’ hopes of making the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil will be put to the test this weekend in the second leg of the final playoffs. The Eagles hold the ace with a 1-2 advantage during the first leg played at the National Stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The second encounter with … Continue reading Road to Brazil 2014: Eagles Make Final Push

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World Cup Playoffs: Nigeria Trumps Ethiopia 2-1

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles of Nigeria rallied to a 2-1 victory over the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia in the first leg of their World Cup play-off. The reigning African champions came from a goal down to record a much-needed victory at Addis Ababa. The Ethiopians took the game to the Super Eagles in the first half, dominating … Continue reading World Cup Playoffs: Nigeria Trumps Ethiopia 2-1

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Moses Signs with Glo, As Brand Ambassador

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles forward and winger for Liverpool, Victor Moses, has signed his first endorsement contract in Africa with Globacom. The signing ceremony took place, on Tuesday at the head office of the telecommunications company, in Victoria Island, Lagos. Moses joins a list of celebrities that have signed with the company, including teammate John Obi Mikel … Continue reading Moses Signs with Glo, As Brand Ambassador

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Nestlé Partners with Peter Rufai Ahead of Milo Youth Football

April 19, 2022

Nestlé Milo has partnered with ex-Super Eagles goalie, Peter Rufai, to take its football clinic to seven Nigerian cities during the last quarter of 2013. The event which kicked off on Wednesday of the past week will go to Benin, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Akure, Abeokuta and Lagos. It will conclude in Lagos, on November 16, … Continue reading Nestlé Partners with Peter Rufai Ahead of Milo Youth Football

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Ambrose Signs 4-year Extension with Celtic

April 19, 2022

Efe Ambrose, Super Eagles defender, has signed a contract extension of four years with Glaswegian giants, Celtic. The new contract means Ambrose is bound to the club until 2017. The Nigerian International joined the Scottish team from Israeli side, FC Ashdod for an undisclosed fee in 2012 and went ahead to win the League and … Continue reading Ambrose Signs 4-year Extension with Celtic

Keshi Recieves Final Warning from FIFA

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has been warned by the World’s football governing body, FIFA, to watch his conduct in future. The former defender turned coach had a spat with the former national team coach of Malawi, Tom Saintfiet ahead of their World Cup qualifier in August. Keshi was infuriated that Saintfiet asked FIFA to … Continue reading Keshi Recieves Final Warning from FIFA

World Cup Playoff: Coach Keshi Announces Super Eagles Squad for Ethiopia

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has announced his squad for the World Cup playoff against Ethiopia slated for October. The game, the first of two legs, will be played in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on October 12. Familiar faces like John Mikel Obi, Victor Moses, Vincent Enyeama and Godffrey Oboabona are in the squad. THE FULL … Continue reading World Cup Playoff: Coach Keshi Announces Super Eagles Squad for Ethiopia

2014 African Nations Championship Fixtures

April 19, 2022

The draws for the 2014 African Nations Championship (CHAN) to be hosted by South Africa was held yesterday. The tournament is strictly for all the home-based players in the local leagues around the African continent. The home-based Super Eagles, who will be making their debut at the tournament, have been grouped alongside hosts, South Africa, … Continue reading 2014 African Nations Championship Fixtures

WORLD CUP PLAYOFF DRAWS

April 19, 2022

The draw to determine Africa’s representatives at next year’s football mundial was held at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquarters in Cairo today. Nigeria has been paired with Ethiopia who is seeking to make its World Cup debut in Brasil next year. Last year’s AFCON finalist, Burkina Faso, will face a tough challenge from … Continue reading WORLD CUP PLAYOFF DRAWS

“I Was Not Fit for Burkina Faso Match” – Mikel

April 19, 2022

John Mikel Obi has refuted claims that he was not injured and decided not to play in Super Eagles friendly match against the Stallions of Burkina Faso, last week in Kaduna. He said he was not fit, and for that reason did not participate, he said, “It’s sad if people hold such views about me … Continue reading “I Was Not Fit for Burkina Faso Match” – Mikel

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Super Eagles Slam Burkina Faso 4 – 1

April 19, 2022

In a manner typical of African champions, the Super Eagles of Nigeria thrashed Burkina Faso 4 – 1 in a friendly match. The match was played on Tuesday in Kaduna, and featured key players of the Super Eagles team. Brown Ideye scored the first and second goals, in the 13th and 43rd minute. Shola Ameobi … Continue reading Super Eagles Slam Burkina Faso 4 – 1

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