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Nigeria mourns Okey Isima
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Nigeria Football Federation yesterday joined the rest of the country to express a deep lose of former international defender Okechukwu Isima.
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Wednesday, 20 February 2013
Nigeria Football Federation yesterday joined the rest of the country to express a deep lose of former international defender Okechukwu Isima.
Goal Line Technology Approved for World Cup
FIFA has confirmed that goal-line technology will be used for Brazil’s World Cup
Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Stadium to be named after Keshi
Efe Ambrose gets attention of Top European clubs
Sunday, 17 February 2013
Extraordinary Messi Scores 300th Barcelona Goal
Lionel Messi scored his 300th Barcelona goal during this last night's clash with Granada in his 365th appearance for the Blaugrana. This also extends his successive goals in La Liga matches. He is also Barcelona's all-time top scorer.
"Messi's record is just another one," the barcelona stand in coach said after the match. "Today we were goal-shy, and he managed two. It's something extraordinary.
Saturday, 16 February 2013
Keshi's Method Can Develops African Football
Winning the AFCON with 6 home-based players and 17 debutants speaks a lot for the Big Boss. Various coaches have praised his bravery and some think his methods are the best to improve African soccer.
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Nigeria moves up to 30th position in world fifa ranking
With success at the just ended AFCON, Nigeria (previously ranked 52nd in the world and 10th in Africa) are now 30th in the world which is the country’s best position since August 2010 and 4th on the continent. Other teams that moved on the African continent are finalists Burkina Faso who moved from 55th to 37th while the host nation South Africa moved up 25 places to 60th. The number one team in Africa, Côte d’Ivoire moved two places to 12th.
Spain still lead the ranking table with Germany in second place, followed by Argentina and England.
African Ranking:
1. Cote d'Ivoire
2. Ghana
3. Mali
4. Nigeria
5. Algeria
6. Tunisia
7. Zambia
8. Central African Republic
9. Burkina Faso
10. South Africa respectively.
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Match Report: Manchester United Vs Real Madrid
It's been an epic night, just as we expected, Manchester United and Real Madrid gave the fans and viewer something to smile about. A thrilling encounter with goals from C Ronaldo and Welbeck putting the contest wide open and giving Sir Alex Ferguson a slight advantage going into the second leg at Old Trafford.
Else where, the game ended Shakhtar Donetsk 2-2 Borussia Dortmund
Messi enjoying his time with Inesta
He might be the all time best player, the 4 time world best player has nothing but praises for this team-mate and spanish international.
Inesta has created 13 goals in 17 league appearances for barcelona this season and Messi feels honoured to be part of the same team as Iniesta.
"Andres does everything well. He's getting better and better as the years go by: he's won it all and I'm extremely lucky to play alongside him," Messi says.
"I enjoy watching what he does on the pitch, whether in matches or in training sessions – he's a joy to behold."
Ghanaian Midfielder Michael Essien Happy With Football Father "Mou"
Michael Essien, on loan at Real Madrid from Chelsea claims he is happy with the minutes he is getting at the club and also enjoying his time with Jose Mourinho whom he claims is like a father to him.
