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Super Eagles chief coach, Samson Siasia has showered encomium on the Flying Eagles and their handler, John Obuh. He described the team’s 3-2 loss to France in a dramatic quarter-final clash on Sunday’s night as unfortunate. But promised to ...
Saudi-based 25-year-old Nigerian national Handball team captain, Emmanuel David, has described the team spirit in the handball camp in Kaduna as high. He said this while speaking with the press on the team’s preparation ahead the All African Game...
Edafe Egbedi, Flying Eagles star, after the painful 3-2 extra-time quarter-final defeat to France believes the players have learnt their lessons as they look forward to bigger challenges. “We made a good impression. We played as a team throughout...
Flying Eagles coach, John Obuh has described the round of 16 clash against England which produced only a goal from the team that has netted 13 goals so far as a difficult match. Obuh said the encounter was tactical, difficult and affected the Nigerian ...
Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons are intensifying training for the Olympics qualifier game against the Lionesses of Cameroon. To ensure that they book the Olympic ticket, the team is training twice daily. The coache...
Minister of Sports and chairman, National Sports Commission, Yusuf Suleiman has congratulated the Flying Eagles for qualifying for the quarter finals of the on-going FIFA U-21 World Cup in Colombia. The coach John Obuh led boys Wednesday night defeated...
Tottenham’s Premier League match with Everton tomorrow has been postponed because of the riots in London.Civil unrest in and around Tottenham began last weekend and quickly spread to other areas of the capital and major cities across England. Pre...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated England by a lone goal in the second round of the World Youth Championship in Colombia. After an uninspiring first half, the game burst into life shortly after the break. Kayode squared the ball from the lef...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated England by a lone goal in the second round of the World Youth Championship in Colombia. After an uninspiring first half, the game burst into life shortly after the break. Kayode squared the ball from the lef...
Before the Flying Eagles took on their English counterparts last night in their first match in the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia, President Goodluck Jonathan spoke to the players and officials of the team. The President ...
The Premier League will decide today if this weekend’s opening round of matches will be postponed after another night of rioting or not.Riots have taken place around the country since Saturday, stretching police resources. A joint statement from ...
Roy Keane has taken a swipe at Manchester United’s rivals for the Premier League title, claiming Chelsea will “self-destruct” and that Liverpool are “nowhere near” good enough to win a championship. Keane reckons United wi...
A Jos based Non-Governmental Organisation, Anti Youth Exploitation Nation-wide Initiative, AYENI, has concluded plans to commemorate this year’s International Youth Day celebration with a novelty match in honour of Nigeria’s ex-internationa...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will today take on England in the quarter finals of the World Youth Championship. The Flying Eagles have been impressive so far finishing top of their group with the maximum nine points. Others that achieved same feat are S...
"Time is very important to prepare a team for such major competitions. People have been given three years and they failed; some have been given shorter time to prepare and they succeeded. I will be one of those given a short time but who go...