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Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to play Madagascar in Antananarivo today, in a CAF Nations Cuo qualifier, and it is a game the Eagles must win. The Super Eagles currently trail the Syli Stars of Guinea by three points and anything less than t...
Thrice, Nigeria has conquered the world at U-17 level, but the Golden Eaglets have failed to qualify for the last two African Junior Championships. Newly appointed U-17 coach, Manu Garba, told MTNFootball.com that he was the man to turn aro...
The draw of the 2011-2012 Champions League was held on Thursday and it threw up some interesting groupings. All 32 teams will be looking to finish in the top two and advance to the knockout stages, but while the draw has been kind to some, it has been ...
Samson Siasia led Super Eagles’ quest of qualifying for the 2012 African Nations Cup in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea face a stern test tomorrow when they confront the Gravie Barriers of Madagascar in Antananarivo. On paper, the test sh...
After seeing Real Madrid kick off their La-liga season in sumptuous fashion last weekend against Real Zaragoza, analysts suggest this could be the year Jose Mourinho’s men would topple the perennial champion, Barcelona, for the domestic trophy. N...
As the Nations Cup qualifiers resume this weekend with two powerhouses of African football, Cameroon and Egypt, at the verge of missing out of the biennial showpiece. Both teams being the most successful teams in Nations Cup history, have 11 Nati...
The Senior National Team, Super Eagles, arrived in Antananarivo yesterday morning, three days ahead of a must-win 2012 African Nations Cup qualifying match against Madagascar. The delegation of 19 players and 13 technical officials, led by the ch...
CSKA Moscow and Super Eagles forward, Obinna Nsofor has raised concerns about the Super Eagles away form.The Eagles have won just one point in two matches in the ongoing African Nations Cup qualifying matches and Nsofor thinks that the problem is from ...
Wayne Rooney believes David de Gea will improve his game and eventually prove to be successful at Manchester United.The 20-year-old goalkeeper moved to Old Trafford from Atletico Madrid this summer as a replacement for the retired Edwin van der Sar. Bu...
Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has called on his new players to make a case for their regular inclusion in the national team by defeating Madagascar on Sunday in an African Cup of Nations qualifying game. A handful of star names have been ruled out ...
Dream Team V coach, Austin Eguavoen has charged his senior national team opposite, Samson Siasia to put in place a virile plan B in case the injury worries among his wards get out of hand. Eagles are up against the Barea of Madagascar in the 2012 Natio...
Aalesunds of Norway striker Solomon Okoronkwo has lashed out at critics who have questioned his inclusion in the Super Eagles.The former Hertha Berlin striker told MTNFootball.com he was disappointed that some people have forgotten so easily his contri...
NFF technical committee chairman, Barrister Chris Green has revealed that the absence of Super Eagles and West Bromwich Albion star, Osaze Odemwingie will be felt in the crucial game to be decided this Sunday in far away Madagascar. He, however, said t...
Super Eagles skipper, Joseph Yobo will join other members of the team in Madagascar in order to finalise his future with his present club since the transfer window closes today. Ike Uche also caught in club transfer decision will alongside Yobo join th...
The national U-17 team is yet to swing to action despite the official announcement of a new technical crew because the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has not given it the go ahead to commence work. Chief coach of the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba, said...