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Victor Moses retires from Super Eagles

Victor Moses retires from Super Eagles Super Eagles winger, Victor Moses has announced his retirement from playing for the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The player represented England at the youth level having grown up in the UK, but later played for Nigeria at the senior national team. Moses last played for Nigeria against Argentina in… Continue reading Victor Moses retires from Super Eagles

[EPL 2014] Chelsea outclasses newboys Burnley

Chelsea outclasses newboys Burnley Diego Costa scored on his Chelsea debut as the title favourites came from behind to outclass newly promoted Burnley at Turf Moor. There was the threat of an upset as Burnley’s Scott Arfield opened the scoring with a long-range strike. But Burnley’s lead was short-lived as Costa levelled with a simple… Continue reading [EPL 2014] Chelsea outclasses newboys Burnley

[BREAKING] Aubameyang Pierre-Emerick baggages stolen at Abuja Airport

The Borussia Dortmund Striker Arrived Abuja Nigeria a few minutes ago for the #GLO #CAF #AWARD in Abuja,Suprisingly he couldn’t find baggages. An unconfirmed source, claims that the luggage could have been stolen by one of the airport baggage handlers,on seeing the name of the football star, cornered the luggage knowing the potential worth of… Continue reading [BREAKING] Aubameyang Pierre-Emerick baggages stolen at Abuja Airport

Özil’s Mecca visit “unpatriotic” -Anti Foreigners Party in Germany AfD

Özil’s Mecca visit "unpatriotic" -Anti Foreigners Party in Germany AfD

When national football star Mesut Özil posted a picture of himself in Mecca on Facebook it received 21,000 ‘likes’. But Germany’s far right party see it is an act of provocation. Andrea Kersten, head of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Saxony, told Die Welt that Özil’s pilgrimage was a “publicity stunt” which sent “an… Continue reading Özil’s Mecca visit “unpatriotic” -Anti Foreigners Party in Germany AfD

[BREAKING] Chelsea appoints Antonio Conte as manager

Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Antonio Conte as First Team Head Coach. Conte, who is currently the manager of the Italy national side, has signed a three-year contract. He will begin work in London following his country’s participation in this summer’s Euro 2016 tournament. The 46-year-old said: ‘I am very… Continue reading [BREAKING] Chelsea appoints Antonio Conte as manager

[PHOTO NEWS] Kanu Nwankwo visits Heart hospital in Uganda,displays his Skills

The football Legend Kanu Nwankwo (Papillo) visited Uganda Heart Hospital on Wednesday March 30th and donated wheel chairs and Spiro Meters to the hospital. Kanu Heart Foundation is assisting the less privileged there. He was later seen playing football with kids at a road side in Uganda [PHOTO NEWS] Kanu Nwankwo visits Heart hospital in… Continue reading [PHOTO NEWS] Kanu Nwankwo visits Heart hospital in Uganda,displays his Skills

[FIFA RANKING] Super Eagles move up 4 places in August

The Super Eagles have moved up four places in the August FIFA Ranking. The Nigeria national team suffered a massive drop in the July ranking, doing down 15 places to 57. In the latest ranking released by FIFA on Thursday, August 6, Nigeria rose up four spots to 53rd place in the world ranking but… Continue reading [FIFA RANKING] Super Eagles move up 4 places in August

[FOOTBALL] Hamburg HSV survives Relegation to maintain unique record

Hamburg avoided a first relegation from Germany’s top flight with a dramatic 2-1 extra-time win at Karlsruhe in Monday’s relegation play-off, second-leg, to seal a 3-2 aggregate win. Replacement Nicolai Müller scored Hamburg’s winner in the 115th minute, but Germany goalkeeper Rene Adler was Hamburg’s hero by saving a penalty by Karlsruhe’s Rouwen Hennings in… Continue reading [FOOTBALL] Hamburg HSV survives Relegation to maintain unique record

Former Nigerian Under -17 Coach Willy Bazuaye Dies

Former head coach of Nigeria’s U17 male national team, Willy Bazuaye has died after battling with stroke for 12years. Bazuaye died this morning, Monday, 16th of March, 2015 at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital in Benin City. It will be recalled that Bazuaye terminated his services with the Nigeria Police Force after 19 years… Continue reading Former Nigerian Under -17 Coach Willy Bazuaye Dies

[FOOTBALL] Yakubu Aiyegbeni Named the Richest Nigerian Player

Former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Kalu Uche have emerged as the highest paid Nigerian football players in the recently compiled report of Nigerian footballers’ earners list . The new report, according to SuperSport, has it that the former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Reading FC of England striker, Kalu Uche who were… Continue reading [FOOTBALL] Yakubu Aiyegbeni Named the Richest Nigerian Player

[BREAKING] Former Super Eagles Captain Jay Jay Okocha to head Delta State FA

The Former Captain Austin Jay Jay Okocha has been elected to head the Delta State FA. More Details Shortly…… [BREAKING] Former Super Eagles Captain Jay Jay Okocha to head Delta State FA

[BREAKING] Wolfsburg humbles Bayern Munich (4-1) in 2nd half Bundesliga Opener

Kevin De Bruyne put on a master class and the Bundesliga restarted with a shocker as Wolfsburg humiliated leaders Bayern Munich, 4-1, on Friday evening at the Volkswagen Arena. The hosts went ahead in the fourth minute, Bas Dost finishing off a quick counter after fine work from Daniel Caligiuri and De Bruyne. Dost then… Continue reading [BREAKING] Wolfsburg humbles Bayern Munich (4-1) in 2nd half Bundesliga Opener

[MATCH OF THE WEEK] Chelsea vs Manchester City,Title showdown (MATCH PREVIEW)

It is hard to imagine two more different characters than Jose Mourinho and Manuel Pellegrini, so it is no surprise that the Chelsea manager and his Manchester City counterpart seem to rub each other up the wrong way. Their simmering rivalry is set for another chapter in Saturday’s top-of-the-table Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge,… Continue reading [MATCH OF THE WEEK] Chelsea vs Manchester City,Title showdown (MATCH PREVIEW)

[SAD] Another Ex-Super Eagles ,Keeper Wilfred Agbonavbare, dies of cancer

Another tragedy has hit the Nigerian football family as a former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Wilfred Agbonavbare, finally lost his battle against cancer on Tuesday morning at a Spanish hospital he was receiving treatment. Agbonavbare 48, was initially treated in Florida, United States, before he was transferred to the Prince of Asturias Hospital in Alcalá de… Continue reading [SAD] Another Ex-Super Eagles ,Keeper Wilfred Agbonavbare, dies of cancer

[AFCON 2015] Senegal tops Group C after hard-fought draw against South Africa

Senegal came back for a 1-1 draw with South Africa to move top of Group C at the African Cup of Nations on Friday. Defender Serigne Mbodji equalized with a thumping header in the 61st minute after Senegal had fallen behind to Oupa Manyisa’s goal early in the second half. The Senegalese also had a… Continue reading [AFCON 2015] Senegal tops Group C after hard-fought draw against South Africa

[FOOTBALL] Messi hands Barca slender Cup lead over Atletico

Lionel Messi struck five minutes from time to hand Barcelona a vital 1-0 lead heading into the second leg of their Copa del Rey quarter-final with Atletico Madrid. Atletico looked set to round off a fine day for the club after the confirmation that Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin will spend 45 million euros ($52 million)… Continue reading [FOOTBALL] Messi hands Barca slender Cup lead over Atletico

[FOOTBALL] 20 Richest Football Clubs 2015

Manchester United became the world’s second highest-earning club last season despite a disastrous campaign on the pitch, financial consultants Deloitte revealed in their latest Football Money League published on Thursday. The 2013-14 season was United’s first since the retirement of legendary manager Alex Ferguson and saw them slump to a seventh-place finish in the Premier… Continue reading [FOOTBALL] 20 Richest Football Clubs 2015

[AFCON 2015] Nations Cup Opening Game E/Guinea vs Congo review

[AFCON 2015] Nations Cup Opening Game E/Guinea vs Congo review After a build-up dominated by off-field anxieties, the action finally begins on the pitch on Saturday as the 30th Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Equatorial Guinea. The host nation face Congo Brazzaville in the tournament opener in Group A in the country’s largest… Continue reading [AFCON 2015] Nations Cup Opening Game E/Guinea vs Congo review

[BREAKING] Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon D’Or 2014 (PHOTO NEWS)

[BREAKING] Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon D’Or 2014 (PHOTO NEWS) Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named world footballer of the year after winning the Ballon d’Or for the second year in a row. The Portugal captain beat Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to the award. Wolfsburg and Germany midfielder… Continue reading [BREAKING] Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon D’Or 2014 (PHOTO NEWS)

[FOOTBALL] Cote d’Ivoire clip Eagles wings in Dubai

[FOOTBALL] Cote d’Ivoire clip Eagles wings in Dubai Nigeria’s Super Eagles began 2015 with a loss after a 0-1 defeat to the Ivory Coast in a friendly international in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The largely home-based team held off the experienced Ivorian side till the 84th minute when Salomon Kalou got the winner for the… Continue reading [FOOTBALL] Cote d’Ivoire clip Eagles wings in Dubai

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