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Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, treads a familiar path with the demotion of Shuaibu Amodu as Head Coach of the Super Eagles and its hunt for a foreign technical adviser to lead the team to the World Cup in South Africa
By Seun Bisuga
Shuaibu Amodu’s removal as head coach of the Nigerian national soccer team, the Super [...]
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The Nigeria Football Federation moves to revive the fortunes of the Super Falcons, with the employment of Eucharia Uche as coach. Can she do the job?
By Seun Bisuga
Five times on the trot, the Super Falcons won the African Women’s Championship, AWC, and established themselves as the queens of the continent. Then came 2008 in Equatorial [...]
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Children from middle class homes hardly end up as footballers, but that is what Super Eagles hotshot, Osaze Odemwingie did to the initial chagrin of his doctor parents
By Tunde Oyedele/Angola
Osaze Odemwingie is one player to emerge with his reputation intact, following the Super Eagles’ near-dreary performance at the just concluded African Cup of Nations.
The [...]
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Egypt cushion the effects of missing out of the 2010 World Cup by winning the African Cup of Nations
By Seun Bisuga
When the World Cup opens in South Africa in June, the Pharaohs of Egypt will not be there. Egypt, one of the biggest names in African football, have not been at the World Cup since [...]
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The fight between American Floyd Mayweather and Philippine Manny Pacquiao has been called off for a third time after both parties refused to reach an agreement over random blood and urine sampling test
By Seun Bisuga
The long awaited pound-for-pound clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao might just not materialise, despite the itch of boxing [...]
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