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...
View ArticleSuper 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...
View ArticleChad 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...
View ArticleKeshi 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...
View ArticleKeshi'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...
View ArticleKeshi 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...
View ArticleNigerian 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...
View ArticleOliseh 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...
View ArticleLeroy 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...
View ArticleEjide, 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...
View ArticleGarba 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...
View ArticleBehind 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...
View ArticleEnyeama 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...
View ArticleUnderstanding 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...
View ArticleFirst 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...
View ArticleAkide, 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...
View ArticleEaglets 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...
View ArticleBirthday 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...
View ArticleOliseh 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,...
View ArticleAubemayang 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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