Liverpool FC, runner-up in Sokoto State, will square up with Dan Buran FC, which lost 2-0 to Spotlights FC in the final of the Katsina State competition on Sunday
Author: Bowale Odutola
The tie is of high importance to the teams as they are both tied on 20 points after 10 games, but the Apapa Boys are at advantageous position on goals difference
Iran have been drawn against Argentina, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Nigeria in Group F.
Team Melli will open their campaign against the African nation in Curitiba on June 16, before facing the South American giants in Belo Horizonte five days later
The forward was initially a fan favourite at West Brom after joining the club in 2010, but the relationship turned sour over the second half of last season
The list was made public after Keshi’s second round of meeting with the members of the Nigeria Football Association’s technical committee in Abuja on Tuesday
Ogenyi, who has scored two goals in 28 Serie A games this season, has been touted as a possible target for both Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in recent weeks
Ajayi, who was given birth to at Crayford, is also eligible to play for Nigeria
Despite the apparent lack of firepower, Susic was confident in his men: “I don’t really need more than two strikers because we will only start with one in our opening group match against Argentina
Liverpool lead the league again, by a point, but City now effectively need only four points from their last two games to claim the title
News of Otedola’s death filtered in on Monday morning.
He is the father of controversial billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola
He said Kenyatta and his host, President Goodluck Jonathan, would discuss how to strengthen economic relationship between the two countries as well as the security challenges facing them
Speaking to the ‘old boys’ who won bronze medals at the recently concluded WAFU B Tournament in Togo along with other prospectives, Amuneke said the separating of the wheat from the chaff is an ongoing process until a final list is compiled
The champions travel to Roma next week and close out the season at home to Cagliari
AS Racine’s dangerman and Metro Pro League Player of the Month in March, Gafar Lasisi, almost put his side ahead with several forays into the vital areas of the Bankers but red-eye First Bank defenders thwarted his attempts.
Elated AS Racine General Manager, Mojeed Adegbidin, stated that the club would adopt a scientific method to give the state an appreciable representation in Federation Cup
Seattle fell behind in the 13th minute when Brad Evans put the ball into his own net and the Union held that lead until Martins equalized in the 61st minute of the game
Maidana swarmed all over him from the opening bell and gave him perhaps his toughest fight in a 16-year professional career
But the Stamford Bridge draw does keep Norwich’s slender prospects of avoiding relegation alive
After the final whistle on Sunday, the Arsenal players, many of them carrying their children, walked around the pitch in a lap of appreciation
Edin Dzeko’s double put them in charge at Goodison Park after Sergio Aguero fashioned an equaliser as they recovered from a superb early Ross Barkley goal for the home side
It said at no time did he contemplate such a move, which it described as cowardly