With the shocking failure of the Super Eagles to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations competition scheduled for Equatorial Guinea early next year, many a Nigerian soccer fan, angry at the loss, have taken to venting their frustration against those they perceive to have caused or contributed to the team’s ouster. Two of such…
Nigeria Stagnates On FIFA Rankings
Nigeria did not move on the latest football ranking released by FIFA today, as the male football team appear stuck on the 42nd position. In October, the Super Eagles dropped five places to the 42nd position on the official FIFA ranking and following the performances of the male national team in the course of the…
What Next for Keshi?
After being buoyed by a 2-0 win over Congo in Point Noire, no one could realistically foresee the Super Eagles’ hope of defending their African Cup of Nations, AFCON, title come to a screeching halt in their drawn game against South Africa in Uyo on November 19. It is quite a shame that Nigeria will…
Keshi Advised To Walk Away
Stephen Keshi, Super Eagles coach has been urged to step down after failing to qualify the team for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. “Walking away honourably would be the smartest thing for Stephen Keshi. It’s pointless to hang around when you’ve failed, have been completely rejected by the NFF and are unwanted by disappointed…
Super Eagles: A Big Loss For All
As we begin to come to terms with the Super Eagles’ elimination from next year’s AFCON Finals in Equatorial Guinea, it’s important to focus on the effects this would have on businesses and their sponsors. The Super Eagles are undoubtedly the NO.1 sports brand in Nigeria, followed by the English Premier League. Now, with no…
Stephen Keshi Reinstated As Super Eagles Coach
Reports reaching TELL have it that Stephen Keshi, who was sacked a few weeks back, has been reinstated as the coach of the Super Eagles after members of the two factions of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF met with president Goodluck Jonathan, today in Abuja. There are also reports that Chris Giwa has withdrawn his…
Keshi Sacked as Super Eagles Coach
Stephen Keshi, Super Eagles coach has been sacked by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF on Wednesday. He was sacked just as Nigeria struggles to secure qualification for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations finals. He has been replaced by Amodu Shuaibu.
Ambrose, Mikel, Others Hit Eagles Calabar Camp For AFCON Qualifier
Not less than 17 players have arrived the Super Eagles Calabar camp on Tuesday for the AFCON qualifiers against Congo at the U.J. Esuene stadium. However, Ben Alaiya, Eagles Media Officer, disclosed that more players were being expected before training in the evening after only nine players trained in the morning session. Ahmed Musa, Ogenyi…
‘Coaching Super Eagles is Too Big for Keshi’
He is one man who eats, lives and sleeps football. His romance with Nigerian football started over 35 years ago with his stint as flag carrying boy of the then Green Eagles. Over the years, his passion for football grew even as he grows too. With time, Rauf Ladipo became chairman and later president general…
Nigeria Supporters Club Head for Cuiaba
Sao Paulo – Ahead of the Super Eagles second match slated for Saturday, members of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club, NFSC have headed for Cuiaba, host town of the Nigeria versus Bosnia/Herzegovina clash. This is coming four days after the shock treatment in Curitiba where they were barred by FIFA security officials from entering…
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