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NFF ELECTIONS:Ex-internationals send SOS to Bio

Stella Bamawo | Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Nigeria ex-internationals have sent an SOS to the Minister of Sports, Ibrahim Bio, to include them in activities which revolves round football administration in the country owing to their pedigrees as former national team players at various t...

Respect Nigerian coaches, Disu tells NFF

Innocent Amomoh | Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Ex-international, Tajudeen Disu has charged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to henceforth met-out the right treatment to Nigerian coaches, saying they are as good as their foreign counterpart and as such deserve to be respected.
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AHEAD NFF ELECTIONS:Lobbyists back Maigari, Torro for president

Patrick Ngwaogu, Abuja | Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Following the postponement of elections into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to Thursday, lobbyists have intensified efforts in ensuring their favoured candidates emerge at the end of the day. NationSport investigations in ...

Etuhu’s prowess denies Man United victory

Our reporter  | Monday, August 23rd, 2010
NIGERIA's Dickson Etuhu was in top form yesterday for Fulham when they came from behind to level 2-2 with Manchester United at the Craven Cottage.
Paul Scholes continued his superb early-season form with a trademark 25-yard opener in the 11th ...

West Brom fans propelled me —Odemwingie

Bimbo Adesina | Monday, August 23rd, 2010
NIGERIA's Osaze Odemwingie has admitted that the warm welcome he received from West Brom supporters spurred him on to score the winning strike against Sunderland as he made his debut for the Albion on Saturday.

Odemwingie clocked up th...

I want to add something

Bimbo Adesina  | Monday, August 16th, 2010

New Cardiff City defensive midfielder Seyi Olofinjana who enjoyed a superb debut at Pride Park on Saturday against Derby County stressed that his coming to the club was to achieve the target of promotion to the Premier League.

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Hamstring injury sidelines Utaka

Bimbo Adesina  | Monday, August 16th, 2010

John Utaka has been sidelined by a hamstring injury. Utaka limped off the pitch in the 17th minute of Portsmouth's 1-1 against Reading at the Fratton Park in their opening match of the English Championship League on Saturday. Utaka was replac...

Reina’s blunder gifts Arsenal 1-1 draw at Anfield

our reporter  | Monday, August 16th, 2010
JOSE Reina’s own goal allowed Arsenal to snatch a draw from a thrilling Barclays Premier League opener at Liverpool yesterday at Anfield.
Liverpool looked to have overcome the sending-off of new signing Joe Cole and seemed set to claim victory...

Siasia may seal Eagles job deal on Tuesday

our reporter  | Monday, August 16th, 2010

Lawyers representing Samson Siasia have told MTNFootball.com exclusively that they are confident a deal for the former Nigeria international to take over the Super Eagles would be reached on Tuesday.

Siasia's lead lawyer Ijere ...

AHEAD Commonwealth Games:Nigeria, eight others to train in Pakistan

Bimbo Adesina  | Monday, August 9th, 2010

Nigeria and eight other countries have picked Pakistan for a joint training session in preparation for October’s Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India.

Nigeria Boxing Federation is expected to send 18-member contingent which i...


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