Football has evolved from just being a sport into a profitable venture with sponsors, businessmen, and lovers of the game investing millions of dollars. Nigerian football stars have seen their status elevate from a simple life at the grassroots into some of the most celebrated stars in the country and …
Read More »Qatar World Cup: Nigeria May Replace Tunisia If FIFA Kicks Out Carthage Eagles
The Super Eagles of Nigeria may replace Tunisia if FIFA decides to kick out the Carthage Eagles from the upcoming World Cup tournament. The football governing body had warned Tunisia that their team may be excluded from the upcoming World Cup in Qatar if their government intervenes in footballing matters. …
Read More »Transfer: Monaco Eye Super Eagles Midfielder, Alex Iwobi
Super Eagles Alex Iwobi is being monitored by French club Monaco, according to reports. The Nigerian international could be acquired by the former Ligue 1 champions next summer. The Super Eagles midfielder is wanted by the French club, according to Turkish transfer expert Ekrem Konur. This season, the versatile midfielder …
Read More »Former Super Eagles Midfielder Cries Out For Help As He Battles Terminal Illness
A former Super Eagles midfielder, Henry Nwosu has cried out for help over a terminal illness he is currently battling. In a recent chat with The punch, 59-year-old Nwosu revealed that he has been receiving treatment at the Asaba Specialist hospital in Delta state. Nwosu, who was a member of …
Read More »Olympic Eagles promised ₦10m to beat Tanzania
The Olympic Eagles will pocket 10 million naira ($20,000) to beat Tanzania The Olympic Eagles departed Nigeria via a Kenyan Airways flight at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport going to Tanzania. It has been a very disturbing preparation for the Olympic Eagles led by Super Eagles assistant head coach Salisu …
Read More »Distilleries, golden eagles … and Macbeth: seven slow adventures in the Scottish Highlands and islands
Push those pedals on the Isles of Arran and CumbraeGet on your bike. Seriously, that’s the best way to see the small – yet accessible – island of Cumbrae, just off the Ayrshire coast near Largs. At only four miles long and two miles wide, anyone can enjoy a gentle …
Read More »Super Eagles of Nigeria squad value drops from €307m to €256m
The Super Eagles of Nigeria squad have moved down in the latest financial rankings of national teams. The three-time African champions are ranked the 21st most valuable international team globally while retaining their third most valuable team position in Africa. The Super Eagles have a total value of €256.90m due …
Read More »‘KAN U believe it’ – Super Eagles legend and wife celebrate Arsenal on top of the Premier League
After just 9 games, Kanu and his wife celebrate Arsenal on top in London. Arsenal defeated Liverpool 3-2 in a matchday nine Premier League fixture at the Emirates Stadium to go top of the table. Victory against Liverpool makes Arsenal a genuine title contender moving them above reigning Champions Manchester …
Read More »Super Eagles of Nigeria to play Costa Rica in November friendly
Nigeria will face the 2022 World Cup-bound Costa Rica in an international friendly billed for November 9 in San Jose. Costa Rica is participating in the 2022 Fifa World Cup billed for Qatar and will take on the three-time African champions as part of plan to prepare for the tournament. …
Read More »FIFA appoints former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh as technical expert for 2023 World Cup in Qatar
Former Super Eagles Captain, Sunday Oliseh, has been appointed as FIFA’s Technical Expert for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Oliseh who also previously coached the Nigerian senior football team will work with former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger, and German legend Jurgen Klinnsman. Taking to social media to announce the …
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