Despite the World football governing warning that Nigeria should revert to status quo, the factional president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ambassador Chris Giwa stormed the UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar on Saturday to preside over the Super Eagles AFCON 2015 qualifier.
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Super Eagles’ coach, Stephen Keshi has pleaded with Nigerians to forgive his team following their 3-2 loss to their Congolese counterparts at the UJ Esuene Stadium, on Saturday.
Bafana Bafana arrived back in Johannesburg on Saturday morning, following their terrific 3-0 victory over Sudan in their opening 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier on Friday.
Five thousand policemen have assigned to be on guard at the UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar, as the Super Eagles battle against the Red Devils of Congo.
Super Eagles on Friday trained behind closed doors ahead of their clash against Red Devils of Congo at the UJ Esuene Stadium.
Chelsea star John Obi Mikel was the cynosure of all eyes in Super Eagles training at the UJ Esuene stadium, Calabar.
Super Eagles’ combative midfielder, Ogenyi Eddy Onazi has assured that there is nothing to be worried about as they step out against their Red Devils of Congo counterparts on Saturday in Calabar.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles has concluded their training sessions ahead of tomorrow’s clash against the Red Devils of Congo.
The Red Devils of Congo are due in Nigeria today after keeping the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in the dark over their travel plans for most of the week.
Super Eagles are taking no chances ahead of Saturday’s AFCON 2015 qualifying tie against the Red Devils of Congo as the African Champions trained under a heavy rain on Thursday in Calabar.
Super Eagles’ coach Stephen Keshi has explained that Villarreal striker Ik Uche wanted an apology to return back to the national team.
The former Chairman of the Nigeria Referees Association said that there were lots of fouls committed in the match.
He said: “The officiating could have been better; there were lots of fouls that offenders deserved to be given yellow cards but none was issued
The respected tactician was in the Nigeria Football Federation delegation that flew from Lagos to Sao Paulo on Saturday and will also be in Curitiba for Monday’s first game of the FIFA World Cup for the African champions
Open days are normally organized periodically for fans and the media to have an intimate experience with the team at their team base camp and what an experience it was for the fans of the Nigerians side, their players and officials
Out of the lot, his team has lost a mere seven, three of them friendly matches prosecuted with home boys
Ademola Olajire, the Assistant Director of Communications of the Nigeria Football Association, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the team would depart aboard British Airways
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 game is part of a series of friendlies organized by the Major League Soccer’s commercial arm, the Soccer United Marketing
Green’s presence has had an immediate impact in the scheme of things in the national team’s camp in Cape Town, with officials and players loving his contributions so far
“The magic was that we simply asked the boys to go out there and play their game without pressure, enjoy your game and be yourself and I think they got that right perfectly against a very difficult opponent,” Keshi said