Rivers Angels hope for better League 2nd round
As the Nigeria Women Football League’s 2nd stage approaches, players and coaches of Rivers Angels want to better their performance in the first round.The League champions finished the first round top...
View ArticleRivers United’s miserable road form continues with loss in Kampala
Sunday RotimiRivers United continued their far from impressive form on the road as they lost 2-1 to Kampala Capital City Authority, KCCA.Derrick Nsibambi got a brace, one in each half while Bolaji...
View ArticleCan a man live without balls? And other trending stories from Nigerian football
Ask any man you know and nine out of ten will tell you they love their balls and will do anything to protect them.On a football pitch, during a free kick, men will block their balls from being hit by...
View ArticleConfidence is high, says Onazi
Nigeria’s captain, Ogenyi Onazi says confidence is high within the rannks as the Super Eagles get ready to play South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on Saturday in a crucial AFCON Qualifier.The Eagles kick...
View ArticleUbong’s wonder goal gets the plaudits
Ubong FridayAkwa United’s Ubong Friday’s wonder goal against ABS on Match Day 21 has won the VAT Wonder Goal poll of the week.The goal was the toast of voters in the VAT Wonder Goal poll conducted from...
View ArticleRohr harps on importance of win over Bafana
Super Eagles gaffer, Gernot Rohr insists a win over South Africa on Saturday is very important even though the Bafana will be very difficult to beat.Rohr told a packed press conference on Thursday that...
View ArticleOnazi wants easy route to AFCON
Eagles captain, Ogenyi Onazi would not mind an easy route to the next Africa Cup Nations.Onazi says a win over South Africa on Sunday would help make the qualification race easy for them.“The South...
View ArticleMy Super Eagles Uyo Diary Day 1- All that glitters has to be gold
I didn’t meet gold on my way to Uyo or see any shiny object turned out to be gold but I had to title today’s diary and I picked this so as to get your attention.Now that I have your attention, the...
View ArticleAhmed Musa to fast, regardless
Ahmed Musa has declared that he will not cut short his Ramadan fasting because of Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier against South Africa in Uyo.The question of fasting and footballers during...
View ArticleAkwa United is same as Super Eagles, Ibrahim declares
Alhassan IbrahimAkwa United’s Alhassan Ibrahim is not shaken by the fact he is the only outfield player in the Super Eagles squad list from the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL.Ibrahim says...
View ArticleMy Super Eagles Uyo Diary Day 2: More party than football?
Today is the day before the big game and all our thoughts were on what happens on the match day, well, at least some of us who were here for the actual football.Day was packed already. For me it would...
View ArticleAkpeyi, Awaziem, Iwobi to start against South Africa
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has named his starting line up for the all important AFCON Qualifying match against South Africa with a few surprises in the team.First off, Chidozie Awaziem has been...
View ArticleBafana Bafana break Eagles’ hearts once again
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana once again broke Nigerian hearts as they ended their twenty five year run of not beating Nigeria with a 2-0 win in Uyo on Saturday.A stubborn and resilient Bafana Bafana...
View ArticleThe real five things we learned about Nigeria v South Africa game
By Ufuoma EgbamunoSouth Africa’s Bafana Bafana beat Nigeria for the first time in a competitive game with a 2:0 win at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. Tokello Rantie and Percy Muzy scored to break...
View ArticleMy Super Eagles Uyo diary, Day 3: Blue day in Uyo
Saturday turned out a blue day in Uyo as a rag tag Super Eagles side lacking character in every sense of the word fell like a pack of cards to “our former wives” the Bafana Bafana.But at the start of...
View ArticleMFM FC claim first top flight win over 3SC
Shinshinma Monday scored to give MFM FC its first ever top flight win over Shooting Stars.Shooting Stars started the encounter on a high and controlled the game for few minutes. Abu Azeez tested MFM...
View ArticleDufegha Eric hands Remo Stars vital win over Nasarawa United
Dufegha Eric scored a 2ndhalf free kick to hand Remo Stars a crucial 1-0 victory over Nasarawa United on Sunday in Ijebu Ode.This in for the relegation threatened Remo came after a draw on the road to...
View ArticleNLO Football: Shobanke' brace sinks Messiah FC for Goodland Rangers
Goodland Rangers FCBy Oluchi Tobe- ChukwuThe Pipul TV Nationwide league one kick-started on a positive note for Goodland Rangers FC as they defeated Messiah FC by 3 goals to 2 in the league...
View ArticleUyo is cursed plus other scary Nigerian football stories
Uyo has to be cursed or how else can you explain why Nigeria failed to beat the ordinary South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, why?This is the campaign that has been pushed by certain people who are still yet...
View ArticleFC Ifeanyi Ubah’s Seka claims VAT Wonder Goal prize
Pascal SekaFC IfeanyiUbah’s Ivorian import, Pasca Seka got the highest votes of 338 to emerge the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Match Day 23 VAT Wonder Goal award winner.Seka ran neck and...
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