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Nigeria Coach Rohr Ignores Home-Based Players For Next Month’s Friendlies

The Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) technical committee will not question Super Eagles’ manager, Gernot...

International

Amokachi Backs Africa’s Chinese Temptation

Former Nigeria star Daniel Amokachi has backed the host of Africans lured by the riches of the Chinese Super League....

Sports

Ghana Uncertain Over Friendly For FIFA Free Date Next Month

The Ghana Football Association turned down the chance to play Nigeria and Senegal next month because of the lack of...

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International Friendly: Cameroon To Face Tunisia March 24

Newly-crowned African champions Cameroon have lined up a friendly with the Tunisian national team,  the Carthage,...

Sports

Ghana’s Coachless Situation Forces Nigeria To Call Off Friendly

The high-profile friendly between African giants Ghana and Nigeria, set to be played in March, has been cancelled. The...

Sports

Nigeria Coach Confirms Ghana Friendly

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that his side will play a friendly match against Ghana in England next month...

Sports

Nigeria Coach Wants Ghana Friendly Before Facing Cameroon In Crucial World Cup Qualifier

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says he is desperate to play Ghana in a friendly next month to help the Super Eagles prepare...

Sports

I Moved To China For Nigeria’s Sake—Mikel

Super Eagles captain and former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has explained his recent move to the Chinese Premier...

Sports

‘Jay Jay’ Okocha Tips Ghana To Win AFCON 2017

Nigeria legend Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha is backing the Black Stars to win the 2017 Africa cup Of Nations in Gabon as...

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Nigeria Super Falcons March On Parliament To Demand Bonuses

Nigeria’s victorious women’s football team have protested outside parliament in Abuja over unpaid win bonuses....

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African Women’s Champions Nigeria Launch Sit-In Protest

Nigeria’s women’s team have launched a sit-in protest in an Abuja hotel as they seek allowances and bonuses for...

Sports

Ghana Were More Difficult To Beat Than Nigeria

Egypt midfield lynchpin Mohammed Elneny says the Black Stars of Ghana were more difficult to defeat in the 2018 FIFA...

International

Don’t Get Carried Away

Super Eagles skipper, John Obi Mikel has warned his teammates that there was still a long way to go in qualifying for...

International

Moses Double Sees Eagles Tame Stubborn Greens

Chelsea duo Victor Moses and John Obi Mikel starred as Nigeria moved into full control of their World Cup qualifying...

Sports

West Africa Clashes With North Africa In Top Fixtures

Qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, will take place this weekend across the continent. The top-liners largely...

International

African Giants Set To Clash In 2018 World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria skipper John Mikel Obi is in a positive mood ahead of the match with Algeria Nigeria host Algeria and Ghana...

International

Free Agent Peter Odemwingie Eager For Football Return

Nigeria international striker Peter Odemwingie is keen to find a route back into football following an inactive six...

Politics

The Winners and Losers From the Big African Weekend

The winners and losers from the big weekend We’ve always known that the African section of world cup qualifying is...

International

Nigeria Super Eagles Begin World Cup Quest With Away Win Over Zambia

It rarely happens that Nigeria wins an away tournament qualifying match — but that was exactly what happened when the...