By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Disappointed by the failure of the Super Eagles to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expectedly disengaged the team’s technical crew led by Augustine Owen Eguavoen. According to a press statement made available to journalists on Thursday, the federation has also withdrawn the two-and-half years contract offered ...
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NFF says FIFA official died of Cardiac Arrest, Condole with FIFA, CAF, Zambia FA
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked insinuations in some quarters of the true cause of the unfortunate demise of FIFA/CAF Medical Officer, Dr Joseph Kabungo, who died on Tuesday night after the 2022 FIFA World Cup African play-off match between Nigeria and Ghana at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The federation argued that contrary to ...
Read More »Battle for Qatar 2022 Ticket: Why Super Eagles ‘ll Beat Black Stars in Abuja
By Harry Awurumibe All eyes are on Nigeria’s Super Eagles to beat their eternal rivals, Black Stars of Ghana in the crucial FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifier final round second leg match billed for Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. Already, preparations for the big match which will kick off by 6 pm local ...
Read More »Nigeria wallops Senegal 4-1 as Falconets qualify for Costa Rica 2022 in Style
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s U-20 wome’s football team, Falconets easily trounced their Senegalese opponents 4-1in the second leg final round African qualifiers tie played at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City on Saturday to qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022 on a 7-2 aggregate score. Falconets’ Star-girl, Flourish Sebastine, the first ...
Read More »WCQ: We ‘ll beat Black Stars in Kumasi, boasts Super Eagles Captain Musa as Troost-Ekong denies injury story
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa has rallied his teammates to be ready to go the extra mile to beat Ghana’s Black Stars at Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi when both teams clash on Friday in the first leg of the final round match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Speaking on Wednesday at ...
Read More »Battle of Kumasi: Eguavoen says Super Eagles Fear No Foes as team departs for Kumasi Thursday
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Less than 48 hours to the crucial FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifier match first leg tie between Nigeria and Ghana slated for Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday, Super Eagles Interim Manager, Augustine Owen Eguavoen is optimistic his team will grind out a favourable result when both countries clash. He also revealed ...
Read More »Nigeria, Ghana Tie: Why Sports Minister Must Ban Factional Supporters Club From MKO Abiola National Stadium
By Harry Awurumibe An African adage says “a mad man dancing in the marketplace does not feel ashamed of himself but his kingsmen suffer public ridicule from his actions”. This maxim is apt in describing the public nuisance the different factions of Nigeria football supporters group pose to Nigerian fans and various national football teams at every international football matches ...
Read More »India 2022: Flamingoes Wallop Congo 5-0, Through to 3rd Round
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s hope to return to the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after missing the last edition in Uruguay brighten this weekend after the Flamingoes thrashed the hapless Democratic Republic of Congo 5-0 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Edo state in the return leg of 2nd round of the FIFA ...
Read More »Costa Rica 2022: Sebastine Flourishes as Falconets Spank Senegal’s Teranga Lionesses 3-13-1 in Thies
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s Falconets have put one leg in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022 after the team recorded a stunning 3-1 away win over Senegal’s Teranga Lionesses at Stade Lat-Dior in Thies near Dakar in African qualifiers final round first leg encounter on Saturday. Electrifying winger Flourish Sebastine of Edo ...
Read More »Qatar 2022 Final Play-off: MKO Abiola Stadium wears new look ahead Nigeria, Ghana March 29 cracker
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Barely two weeks to the March 29 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers final play-off return leg tie between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Black Stars of Ghana, the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja venue of the crucial match is wearing a new look. Prompt News reports that the Ministry of Sports and Youth Development has embarked ...
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