Daily Archives: May 17, 2019

Ahead France 2019: USA spells New Ze-aland, win 5-0

By Harry Awurumibe , Abuja. Reigning FIFA Women’s World Cup Champions, the Untied States of America took France-bound New Zealand to cleaners in an international friendly match played in St. Louis , USA today as the Americans walloped their opponents 5-0. Team USA showed why they are a class on their own by not only dominating the match but outscored ...

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WAFU Cup: Falcons tango with Elephantes for trophy

FIFA World Cup –bound Nigeria are firm favourites for the WAFU Women’s Cup after eliminating Cup holders Ghana in the second semi final following penalty shoot-out at the Stade Robert Champroux in Abidjan on Thursday. In the event, the nine –time African champions set up a Final match date with host nation Cote d’Ivoire, which will hold at the same ...

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Pinnick tells F/Eagles to go to Poland and conquer

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has charged the Nigeria U20 boys, Flying Eagles, to do the nation proud on and off the field at the FIFA U20 World Cup starting in Poland on Thursday. Pinnick, in company with NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, arrived at the Flying Eagles’ The Monarch Hotel camp in Bad ...

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NFF will always get your backs, Pinnick assures Nigerian legends

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick has reiterated that the football –governing body will soon institute a welfare foundation for former Nigeria international players in order to guarantee ready funding for them in case of unexpected health challenges. The NFF supremo, also the 1st Vice President of the Confederation of African Football, gave this assurance in ...

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Super Eagles, Egypt 2019 And Pinnick’s Haters Tactics

By Harry Awurumibe, Public Affairs Analyst With just few weeks to the commencement of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt, one would have thought that the “enemies” of   the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Melvin Pinnick will sheath their swords to allow him to plan how Nigeria will lift the coveted African Cup for the fourth ...

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