Tag: Caf

Football: Nigeria Battle 23 Others for $4.5m AFCON Purse
June 21, 2019 No Responses

Football: Nigeria Battle 23 Others for $4.5m AFCON Purse

Africa Cup of Nation tournament kicks off today in Egypt. Nigeria’s Super Eagles will smile to the bank with nothing less than $4.5m prize money if the Gernot Rohr’s tutored-side emerged champion of the 23 edition of the Nations Cup....
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Ex-Super Eagles Uche Okechukwu Now a Professional Hunter?
June 9, 2019 No Responses

Ex-Super Eagles Uche Okechukwu Now a Professional Hunter?

Former Super Eagles defender Uche Okechukwu is now a professional hunter in Abia State? The gentle giant who was a rock in the super eagles defence of the 90’s/early 2000’s won the Nations Cup in 94 and was part of...
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Nigerian Billionaires Should Emulate Aiteo Boss, says NFF President
April 2, 2019 No Responses

Nigerian Billionaires Should Emulate Aiteo Boss, says NFF President

‘Aiteo Funds 30% of NFF’s Entire Expenditure’ Benedict Peters celebrates Super Eagles Class of 94 President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has shared reasons why he felt the founder of Aiteo Group, Benedict Peters, was a tem...
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BREAKING!: Ahmed Musa Wins Best Nigerian Player Award
April 1, 2019 No Responses

BREAKING!: Ahmed Musa Wins Best Nigerian Player Award

Ahmed Musa has been named as the Nigerian Player of the Year on Monday in Lagos. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) staged the award at the Eko Hotels & Suites on Monday in Lagos. The 26-year-old striker beat Arsenal forward...
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How Osimhen Powered Nigeria to Olympics Triumph
March 25, 2019 No Responses

How Osimhen Powered Nigeria to Olympics Triumph

Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick as Nigeria swept aside Libya in the second half to win 4-0 Monday and reach the third qualifying round of the 2020 Olympic Games football tournament. The Belgium-based striker was drafted into the team after...
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Emmanuel Amuneke Trends on Social Media after Aiding Tanzania AFCON Ticket
March 24, 2019 No Responses

Emmanuel Amuneke Trends on Social Media after Aiding Tanzania AFCON Ticket

Former Nigeria player and 1994 CAF Footballer of the Year, Emmanuel Amunike on Sunday was a buzz on the social media after he led Tanzania to secure their first AFCON ticket in 39 years (since 1980) Nigerian and sports enthusiasts...
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AFCON 2019: Nigeria beat Sychelles 3-1 to top Group E
March 23, 2019 No Responses

AFCON 2019: Nigeria beat Sychelles 3-1 to top Group E

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday defeated the Seychelles national team 3 – 1 to top Group E in the 2019 AFCON qualification round. The match, played at the 25,000 capacity Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, saw a mammoth...
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Football: Govt Increases Gate Fees for Eagles Matches in Asaba
March 20, 2019 No Responses

Football: Govt Increases Gate Fees for Eagles Matches in Asaba

Prices of tickets for Super Eagles matches slated for the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Friday and Tuesday have been increased, the Delta Government announced on Wednesday. The State Commissioner for Information, Patrick Ukah who announced this at a...
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AFCON 2019: Eagles to Play in Military Zone
February 20, 2019 No Responses

AFCON 2019: Eagles to Play in Military Zone

The Super Eagles of Nigeria may use Cairo International Stadium, a military prone Zone on the outskirts of city, and the controversial Port Said Stadium for their group matches at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations. This indication emerges as...
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Rio Ferdinand Feels Jay Jay Okocha Played EPL with Magic
December 2, 2018 No Responses

Rio Ferdinand Feels Jay Jay Okocha Played EPL with Magic

…yes, the Former England international, Rio Ferdinand, has described Jay Jay Okocha a magician. Both the England and the Nigerian players are renowned professional footballers who have since hanged their boots. But, it was close to amuse to know that...
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