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Online Nigeria: Pastor Taribo’s sermon...Okocha retired too early
As the world continues to celebrate Austin Jay Jay Okocha, who formally brought his illustrious football career to a close recently, his former Super Eagles’ teammate, Taribo West, believes that the midfield maestro was in a hurry to quit the stage.
Online Nigeria: Kanu agreeable to new Portsmouth contract
Portsmouth's Nigerian ace Nwankow Kanu has calmed concerns that he will elect to leave Fratton Park in the summer.Rumours tipping the FA Cup hero for a departure have gathered steam in recent weeks, as he has still failed to sign a new 12-month deal that has been on the table since January.
Online Nigeria: Bosso happy with 2–0 victory…Says Flying Eagles ’ll do better in Senegal
Flying Eagles’ coach, Ladan Bosso, has expressed happiness with his team’s performance in their victory over the Young Lions of Senegal last Saturday at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta.
Online Nigeria: A striker as his country’s wrecker
At the age of 30 and without doubt the best striker that South Africa has produced to date, Benedict Saul McCarthy, fondly called Benni, should be there always for his country.
Online Nigeria: ‘I kidnapped the kids so that JJ Okocha would pay N20m for their ransom’
Harbouring a stranger in one‘s house could spell disaster, as Mr. and Mrs. James Okocha, of Festac Town in Lagos, have discovered, writes TUNDE BUSARI.
Online Nigeria: Soccer-Yobo scores again as Nigeria win in World Cup qualifier
Nigeria beat Equatorial Guinea 1-0 away in a World Cup African zone Group Four qualifier on Sunday, with Everton defender Joseph Yobo scoring his country's winning goal for the second weekend in succession.
Online Nigeria: 24 Eagles hit camp for Equatorial Guinea
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Amodu Shaibu was all smiles as the players regrouped after a three-day break.As at yesterday afternoon, 24 players were in camp and this the coach said was a clear testimony of the direction the team were headed to adding that he was impressed by the players’ zeal and commitment.
Online Nigeria: NFA endorse Tinapa soccer fiesta
Nigeria Football Association, (NFA) have approved the participation of the Super Eagles in the Tinapa soccer fiesta billed to host two Premiership clubs, Manchester United and Portsmouth in Nigeria.
Online Nigeria: HiTV Secures UEFA Champions League Rights
HiTV, Nigeria’s wholly indigenous Pay TV company, has won the rights to broadcast one of the world’s most lucrative and premier football championships – the UEFA Champions League.
Online Nigeria: Let me fight for shirt — Sodje begs Amodu
Reading of England’s strongman, Sam Sodje, has appealed to Super Eagles’ Coach, Shiabu Amodu, to give him a chance to fight for a shirt in the team.
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·Pastor Taribo’s sermon...Okocha retired too early
As the world continues to celebrate Austin Jay Jay Okocha, who formally brought his illustrious football career to a close recently, his former Super Eagles’ teammate, Taribo West, believes that the midfield maestro was in a hurry to quit the stage.
·Kanu agreeable to new Portsmouth contract
Portsmouth's Nigerian ace Nwankow Kanu has calmed concerns that he will elect to leave Fratton Park in the summer.Rumours tipping the FA Cup hero for a departure have gathered steam in recent weeks, as he has still failed to sign a new 12-month deal that has been on the table since January.
·Bosso happy with 2–0 victory…Says Flying Eagles ’ll do better in Senegal
Flying Eagles’ coach, Ladan Bosso, has expressed happiness with his team’s performance in their victory over the Young Lions of Senegal last Saturday at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta.
·A striker as his country’s wrecker
At the age of 30 and without doubt the best striker that South Africa has produced to date, Benedict Saul McCarthy, fondly called Benni, should be there always for his country.
·â€˜I kidnapped the kids so that JJ Okocha would pay N20m for their ransom’
Harbouring a stranger in one‘s house could spell disaster, as Mr. and Mrs. James Okocha, of Festac Town in Lagos, have discovered, writes TUNDE BUSARI.
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