Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia plans for a successful outing in the crucial Nations Cup qualifier in Antananarivo on September 3, 2011 against the Barea of Mozambique may run into a storm as the list of players he drew for preparation towards the match has been rejected by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. According to […]
Super Eagles’ assistant coach, Salisu Mohammed, has dismissed speculations linking the Kano Pillars’ former midfielder, Sani Kaita, with a possible return to the current Samson Siasia-tutored squad, stressing that he is match rusty to make the team. Coach Salisu, who passed the verdict while fielding questions from Daily Sunsports at the Glass House recently, argued […]
Twenty years after his death, Mudashiru Babatunde Lawal is about to resurrect in the Super Eagles. This is not courtesy of the plans being made by the Nigerian soccer federation to immortalise him, but via his 22-year old son, Seun, who has vowed to lace his boots for Nigeria. Lawal’s last child, who spoke exclusively […]
Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has appeared on television to plea for his father’s release after he was kidnapped in Nigeria. Michael Obi, who runs an interstate transport company in the city of Jos, has been missing since Friday when he failed to return home from work, and the player’s representatives have confirmed that he […]
Ghanaians who came to London for the botched August 9 international friendlyagainst Nigeria left London writhing in pains as they were confident the Super Eagles would have fallen for the umpteenth time had both countries taken to the pitch at the Vicarage Road Stadium, Watford. Few hours after it was confirmed that the game had […]
SUPER Eagles preparation for tomorrow’s international friendly against the Black Stars of Ghana suffered a set back following the failure of invited players to arrive at the team’s London camp as scheduled. According to the plans, the team was expected to commence training for the encounter yesterday but as at the time of writing this […]
John Obuh’s Flying Eagles set a Nigerian tournament record in posting a 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia which confirmed them as Group D winners. Goals by Ahmed Musa and Olanrewaju Kayode meant Obuh’s squad became the first Nigerian side to qualify with three wins from the group stages of the Under-20 World Cup. Their […]
Emmanuel Emenike has told KickOffNigeria.com that he was hounded out of Turkey and left because he was not sure what was coming next. Emenike, 24, was traded to Russian side Spartak Moscow by Fenerbahce for 10 million Euros, just two months after joining the Turkish champions for a million euros more. The trade came as a […]
The Flying Eagles, Sunday, defeated Guatemala 5-0 at the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia. Nigeria opened the scoring through Egbedi 8th minute into the game. Other scorers are Kayode, Musa, Ajagun and another goal from Egbedi to give the Nigerian team the maximum points in their opening Group D match of the compettition. Nigeria’s Edafe Egbedi celebrates […]
Nigeria have been drawn into Group F with what might turn out to be either familiar foes or total strangers, or a mixture of both for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Malawi, whom the Super Eagles played recently as 2005 under Christian Chukwu, are in Group F, where they will be joined by the winners […]
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