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Algeria need to turn form book upside down against Nigeria
By Reuters,
1436, July 13, 2019 (EAT)
Algeria will have to turn the form book upside down if they are to overcome Nigeria in their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final on Sunday, having not be...
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Ighalo takes roundabout route to AFCON success
By Reuters,
1911, July 8, 2019 (EAT)
On the way, Ighalo has endured loan spells, suffered relegation in China, received death threats for failing to score at the World Cup and turned down...
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Local derbies add spice to AFCON last-16 ties
By Reuters,
1559, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
Two derbies will add spice to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) round of 16 as Nigeria and Cameroon renew their often bitter rivalry while Ivory Coast...
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Trump takes on women’s soccer star Rapinoe over White House invite
By Reuters,
1139, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
United States President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Wednesday to criticise U.S women’s soccer team co-captain Megan Rapinoe for saying she would...
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles receive ‘part’ of AFCON money
By Reuters,
1632, June 26, 2019 (EAT)
Nigeria’s football federation (NFF) says it has received “part of the money” allocated by the government for the national side’s participation...
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Nigeria takes one at a time ahead of Guinea clash
By Milton Ochieng,
2059, June 25, 2019 (EAT)
As the Africa Cup of Nations heads to the second round, Super Eagles of Nigeria will approach each of their remaining matches with a lot of caution. ...
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The cancer of Kenyan football and its prevalence on the beautiful game
By Julius Jumah,
1905, May 4, 2019 (EAT)
By Julius Jumah On the afternoon of February 2, 2004, about 45,500 spectators sat in the famous Stade 15 October Stadium in Bizerte, Tunisia some...
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Spot-on Kenya pip Nigeria to complete Copa Africa sweep
By Stanley Mativo,
1633, December 15, 2018 (EAT)
Kenya claimed both the boys and girls titles as the curtain came down on the inaugural Copa Coca-Cola Africa Nations tournament title on Saturday at t...
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Nigeria’s Moses announces international retirement
By Reuters,
854, August 16, 2018 (EAT)
Nigeria’s Victor Moses has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 27 in order to focus on his club career. Chelsea wi...
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Stranded Nigeria World Cup fans in fake ticket scam ordered home
By CNN,
652, July 18, 2018 (EAT)
Stranded football fans from Nigeria camped on the floor outside the country's embassy in Moscow have been ordered home by President Muhammadu Buhari, ...
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Super Eagles set for Iceland battle
By Jacob Icia,
1548, June 22, 2018 (EAT)
Jacob Icia is reporting from Moscow, Russia Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday...
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Croatian master Modric schools Nigeria’s young guns
By AFP,
011, June 17, 2018 (EAT)
A Luka Modric penalty and an own goal from Oghenekaro Etebo gave former semi-finalists Croatia an easy 2-0 win over Nigeria in their World Cup Group D...
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Nigeria fans banned from taking live chickens to World Cup
By Agencies,
1749, June 15, 2018 (EAT)
Nigeria fans have been banned from taking 'lucky' live chickens into the ground for their team's opening Group D game with Croatia on Saturday. Sup...
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Trump says Cavs, Warriors won’t be invited to White House
By AFP,
1421, June 9, 2018 (EAT)
US President Donald Trump said Friday that neither the Cleveland Cavaliers nor the Golden State Warriors would be invited to the White House following...
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Nigeria must improve before World Cup says Mikel
By AFP,
1429, June 3, 2018 (EAT)
Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel admits his side have to improve quickly if they are to make an impact at the World Cup. The Super Eagles lost 2-1 to...
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Nigeria World Cup kit sells out in minutes as fakes flood Lagos markets
By CNN,
1233, June 2, 2018 (EAT)
It's the World Cup's most anticipated football kit. The queues snaked down London's Regent's Street on Friday as Nigeria fans waited to get their hand...
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World Cup 2018: Design secrets behind this year’s most stylish kits
By CNN,
1315, June 2, 2018 (EAT)
The shirt is sacrosanct. It declares who you are and where your allegiances lie, and, as importantly, separates you from the dreaded "other," that lot...
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Nigeria must play fair at World Cup, says President
By AFP,
1104, May 31, 2018 (EAT)
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Super Eagles to call on the gallant Nigerian spirit at the World Cup in Russia, saying they carry ...
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Nigeria and Congo share spoils in WC build up
By AFP,
836, May 29, 2018 (EAT)
World Cup-bound Nigeria showed early promise but were held to a 1-1 friendly draw by DR Congo at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt Monda...
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Egypt get ball rolling as Africa prepares for World Cup
By AFP,
1028, May 25, 2018 (EAT)
Egypt face Kuwait on Saturday in the first of 15 warm-up matches the five African qualifiers for the World Cup will play ahead of the June 14 kick-off...
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