Danny Shittu Gives Super Eagles Pat On The Back After Humiliating Cameroon
Published: October 12, 2015
Former Nigeria international Danny Shittu paid a visit to the Super Eagles dressing room in the wake of their 3 - 0 hammering of Cameroon on Sunday.The ex Watford and Queens Park Rangers star, who is presently a free agent, gave the boys a pat on the back for bouncing back after their loss to DRC last Thursday.“I...
Golden Eaglets Coach Amuneke Systematically Selected World Cup Roster
Published: October 12, 2015
Golden Eaglets coach Emmanuel Amuneke has admitted that he had to make a tough call before announcing his 21 - player roster for the 2015 Fifa Under 17 World Cup.The former Barcelona and Sporting Lisbon winger has stressed that he was systematic before arriving at the squad list, adding that he was aware that some play...
Sunday Oliseh Gets Vote Of Confidence From Ahmed Musa
Published: October 12, 2015
Nigeria manager Sunday Oliseh has received a vote of confidence from his skipper and CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa.Despite the national team’s emphatic 3 - 0 win over Cameroon on Sunday night, several stakeholders, especially the learned Nigerian fans, have openly questioned Oliseh’s suitability for the jo...
Eddy Onazi, Leon Balogun & Carl Ikeme Rejoice After Win Against Cameroon
Published: October 12, 2015
Super Eagles players were pleased that the national team bounced back from their 2 - 0 loss to Democratic Republic of Congo by beating African powerhouse Cameroon in Brussels on Sunday night.Goals from Efe Ambrose, Moses Simon and Odion Ighalo gave Sunday Oliseh’s charges an emphatic 3 - 0 win over Les Lions Indo...
Kelechi Iheanacho Cuts Ties With Agent; Now To Be Represented By Gareth Bale Intermediary
Published: October 12, 2015
A year after turning professional, Manchester City new kid on the block Kelechi Iheanacho has parted company with his agency, First Eleven Management and to be specific, United States - based intermediary Henry Galeano.The recently - turned - 19 - year - old has signed an agency deal with Stellar Football Limited, whos...
Alex Iwobi Pleased To Feature Against Cameroon
Published: October 12, 2015
Arsenal rising star Alex Iwobi was delighted to make his second international appearance for the Super Eagles on Sunday night against Cameroon. At the Edmond Machtens Stadion, Brussels, the 19 - year - old hopped off the bench in the 79th minute, with skipper Ahmed Musa making way for the former England youth - teamer....
Super Eagles Thrash Cameroon 3 - 0 In Friendly
Published: October 12, 2015
The Super Eagles won their second friendly in Belgium on Sunday night, securing a comprehensive 3 - 0 win over African powerhouse Cameroon.Nigeria were clearly the better of the two teams in the first half but Sunday Oliseh’s charges had to wait until the 39th minute before their first goal, when Celtic defender ...
Sunday Oliseh Names Starting Line - Up To Face Cameroon
Published: October 11, 2015
Super Eagles manager Sunday Oliseh has made three changes to the starting line  - up that lost 2-0 to Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday for the national team’s meeting with Cameroon.For the fourth game running, Wolves glovesman Carl Ikeme keeps his place in goal. Leon Balogun will partner Efe Ambrose ...
Kelechi Iheanacho Says Man City International Stars Increased His Confidence
Published: October 11, 2015
Kelechi Iheanacho says his confidence has increased as a result of the advice he gets from the international stars at Manchester City.The Nigeria youth international was disappointed that one of the players he looks up to Gael Clichy is currently sidelined with an injury and is praying for the France international to r...
NFF Moves To Restrict Use Of Twitter, Facebook And Instagram By Super Eagles Players
Published: October 11, 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation has hinted that Super Eagles players will be restricted on their use of social media while on international duty following the face off between Sunday Oliseh and Vincent Enyeama last Tuesday.NFF supremo Amaju Pinnick made this known after a meeting in Belgium on Saturday with the main pr...
Tunji Akinola Helps West Ham Beat Aston Villa
Published: October 11, 2015
Tunji Akinola assisted West Ham Under 18s secure their fourth Barclays U18 Premier League win of the season on Saturday at Bodymoor Heath.The 16 - year - old slotted in at defense for the entire duration of the game as the Hammers beat Aston Villa 2 - 1, with the Londoners scoring through Hector-Ingram and an own goal ...
Fulham Starlet Tayo Edun Delighted To Make England Squad For World Cup
Published: October 11, 2015
Fulham defender Tayo Edun has vowed to repay manager Neil Dewsnip’s confidence in him after making England U17s roster for the Fifa Under 17 World Cup which kicks off next weekend.The left - back was pleasantly surprised that he was one of the 21 players that traveled to Chile,  as he was red - carded in his...
Sylvester Igboun Hoping To Join Obafemi Martins In FC Ebedei History Books By Scoring Against Cameroon
Published: October 11, 2015
FC Ufa star Sylvester Igboun has been previewing the upcoming friendly between the Super Eagles and Cameroon in Brussels on Sunday night.Having lost 2 - 0 to Democratic Republic of Congo in their first exhibition match in Belgium, the Russian - based striker has declared that the Super Eagles have no choice but to win ...
Ex Golden Eaglets Star Bright Edomwonyi Pleased To Net Hat - trick For Sturm Graz
Published: October 11, 2015
Sturm Graz striker Bright Edomwonyi has insisted that his team’s win over Kraftwerk U30 on Saturday served its purpose of preparing his team for their next Bundesliga clash against Rheindorf Altach after the international break.Sturm Graz humiliated Kraftwerk U30 15 - 1, with the ex Golden Eaglets striker scoring...
Nwankwo Kanu, Danny Shittu To Watch Super Eagles Vs Cameroon
Published: October 11, 2015
Former Nigeria skipper Nwankwo Kanu will be amongst the spectators when the national team faces four - time African champions Cameroon in an international friendly in Brussels on Sunday night.The ex Arsenal hero arrived in Brussels on Saturday and had a chance meeting with a familiar face, former Watford and Super Eagl...