Tag: african football
Why I quit football to pursue music career – Pasuma
Fuji musician Pasuma has revealed why he quit playing professional football to pursue a music career.
The singer disclosed his reason in a recent interview...
Umahi scores four goals within 25 minutes at exhibition match
Minister of works David Umahi wowed a crowd on Wednesday at a 7–A-Side exhibition game played on the mini pitch of his Abakaliki residence...
CHAN: Nigeria to face former champions Libya
Nigeria were grouped with former title-holders Libya, Rwanda and Equatorial Guinea when the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) draw was made in Rabat Friday.
The...
AFCON 2017: Meet the three title favourites
Africa will be agog this weekend as the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) takes centre stage in Gabon.
Sixteen teams will...
Super Eagles up three spots in FIFA Rankings
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up three places in the latest FIFA rankings released by the world football’s governing body on Thursday.
Despite...
Nigeria missing in top 20 African clubs
Nigerian clubs are nowhere to be found in the latest ranking of top football clubs on the continent.
According to a survey released on Monday...
Super Eagles get Cameroon, Algeria in tough World Cup draw
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been handed a hard task en route to the 2018 FIFA World Cup billed for Russia.
The draw which...
Enyimba dealt Champions League blow by Zamalek
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Enyimba FC, began their CAF Champions League group phase campaign on a sour note - slipping 0-1 on...
CHAN 2016: Mali beat Cote d’Ivoire to setup DR Congo final
Mali will face Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of the 2016 African Nations Championship after beating Cote d'Ivoire 1-0 in a thrilling...