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Two men who could decide next FIFA president

CAF President Issa HayatouMinutes after Sepp Blatter's seismic announcement that he would be stepping down as FIFA president amidst a siege of corruption allegations, talk naturally turned to who his...

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Super Falcons go into lockdown

Time to put away the smiles and bring the game face on for Super FalconsWith hours to go before their opening FIFA Women's World Cup match against Sweden, Nigeria have gone dark.Super Falcons players...

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Chad run into hotel, equipment hiccups ahead of Nigeria clash

Initial troubles for Chad in Nigeria Chad have been hit by twin troubles as they prepare to face Nigeria in Saturday's African Nation's Cup qualifier.The squad arrived in Nigeria late on Thursday...

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Keshi could hand debut to Troost-Ekong

William Troost-Ekong could start against ChadFC Dordrecht defender William Troost-Ekong is likely to start in his official debut for Nigeria on Saturday against Chad.Troost-Ekong has impressed in...

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Keshi's CIV response leaves more questions than answers

 Keshi is listed number 20 on the list of applicants for the CIV coaching jobOver the weekend, Côte d'Ivoire published a list of 59 candidates who they claim had applied to replace Herve Renard as...

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Keshi denies CIV link

Stephen Keshi has denied applying for the Ivory Coast jobStephen Keshi on Tuesday did what his agent, in a long winded statement, failed to do: denied applying for the Côte d'Ivoire job.Keshi appeared...

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Nigerian football: a brief way forward

NFF President Amaju Pinnick at the FIFA Womens Football Symposium Following Stephen Keshi's dismissal last weekend, the question that immediately pops up is who replaces him.As usual, the division is...

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Oliseh gives hope to Aluko, others

Sunday Oliseh (with jersey) hopes to spark fresh desire in Nigerian players Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh has shed further light on his criterion for international call-ups, giving hope to the likes of...

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Leroy says Siasia needs to learn respect

Claude Leroy (R) with NFF Exco member Chris GreenCongo coach Claude Leroy has slammed 'disrespectful' Nigeria U23 coach Samson Siasia and said he needs to learn humility.Both sides meet on Sunday in...

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Ejide, Troost-Ekong in danger as Oliseh revolution kicks off

How would this line up look under the Oliseh Rule?Defender William Troost-Ekong could be one of the first victims of Sunday Oliseh's Super Eagles revolution, unless he can find himself a top club...

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Garba refutes Giwa appointment

Manu Garba says he has not joined Giwa FCUnder 17 World Cup-winning coach Manu Garba has refute reports that he has joined Giwa FC.The Premier League club parted ways with former coach Aminu Musa...

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Behind the Oliseh/Enyeama face-off

The Super Eagles will now be without EnyeamaIt has been a turbulent last few days for the Super Eagles, ending with a 2-0 loss to Congo DR in Thursday night's friendly.A disagreement between captain...

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Enyeama crisis and DRC loss mask improvements in makeshift Super Eagles

Oliseh's Super Eagles showed improvement despite loss to DRCImmediately after the Super Eagles 0-2 loss to Congo DR in the first of their Belgium Tour, I posted on Twitter that they were much improved...

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Understanding Oliseh's Emenike love

Could it be the charming Emenike smile?There is much to be gleaned about the personality of a team from the identity of its centre forward. Since the conventional strike partnership went out of...

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First thoughts on Emenike's retirement

Emenike's last time in Nigeria shirt? Lining up to face Tanzania in Dar es SalaamJust this morning, colinudoh.com ran an analysis of Sunday Oliseh's preference for Emmanuel Emenike.Less than 18 hours...

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Akide, Shirley to be inducted into Milligan College Athletic Hall ofFame

Mercy in Nigeria coloursMILLIGAN COLLEGE, Tenn. (July 27, 2015) – Mercy Akide and Marty Shirley, for their achievements both as soccer players and as coaches, will be inducted into the Milligan College...

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Eaglets play without support

Rafiu Ladipo, President-General, Nigeria Football Supporters ClubThere were only 4 Nigerians at the stadium on Tuesday night when Nigeria's Golden Eaglets took on and obliterated hosts Chile 5-1 at the...

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Birthday recall for Obafemi Martins

Obafemi Martins celebrates victory over LA GalaxyObafemi Martins received an unexpected birthday present on Thursday, with a recall to the Nigeria national team.Martins turned 31 on Wednesday and...

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Oliseh rebuilding continues with Swaziland

The Super Eagles in trainingSunday Oliseh could not have picked a better opponent for his second and third competitive games as Super Eagles coach.With his team still undergoing chopping and changing,...

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Aubemayang squashes Arsenal rumors

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang displays his latest acquisition Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has poured cold water on rumours of a move to Arsenal.Speculation from England was that the Gunners...

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