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Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Thierry Henry Ends His Football Career At 37


Thierry Henry Ends His Football Career At 37
Thiery Henry ,former arsenal stiker,has officially announced his quitting from professional football at 37,though he didnt give any clear picture about his future plans.
Henry has now made it clear that he will no longer continue his playing career and will start working as a pundit with Sky Sports instead.source

Monday, 15 December 2014

Three Clubs Bag Transfer Embargoes


For breaching financial fair play rule,three clubs have been slammed with embargoes on for the remaining part of the season.They are:Blackburn,Leeds and Nottingham Forest.
he Championship trio have been handed the bans for not meeting the Football League's Fair Play Requirement.

Saturday, 13 December 2014

Liverpool Spent More Money In Transfers than Man U


Friday, 12 December 2014

Joel Campbell To be Signed by Stoke City January


STOKE City are now set to sign Arsenal starlet Joel Campbell in coming transfer window by January ending.

According to reports in the Daily Mirror, the Potters are among a number of clubs interested in a loan deal for the 22-year-old Costa Rica striker.

Enyimba Midfielder Kingsley Sokari Gets Club in Sweden


Enyimba star midfielder Kingsley Sokari has secured a new club in sweden which identity has not been revealed by those that are part of the deal.The 19-year-old Sokari has been on fine form which culminated in a first-ever call-up to the Super Eagles last month.

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

I Recieved FIFA's Letter-Amadu


The receipt of the letter addressed to the Nigerian Football federation has been confirmed by the body's General secretary ,Musa Amadu. Hear what he said:

“I duly received the letter and my position is that we now have peace of mind to focus on our plans and programmes for the development of Nigeria football,” Mr. Amadu stated in a press statement on Wednesday.

Tuesday, 9 December 2014

Arsenal Fans Booed Wenger


Following Arsenals 3-0 defeat suffered in the hands of Stock City ,Wenger was seen in a youtube video been jeered by the disappointed fans while he was boarding a train.source

Sunday, 7 December 2014

Tottenham Restricts Yahaya from U-23 Camp


Tottenham Hotspur has restricted MusaYahaya from U-23 Camp stating that it has not recieved any official request from Nigerian Football Federation NFF.

Therefore, the attacking midfielder will continue practicing with the White Hart Lane outfit until February next year when he is expected to link up with the Flying Eagles, ahead of the African Youth Championship in Senegal.

2015 Women World Cup-Super Falcon in Group D


Yesterday,the Super Falcon was drawn in group D alongside,USA,Australia and Sweden for the coming 2015 women's world cup in Canada.he pairing emerged at the draw ceremony held at the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa, Canada on Saturday.

FIFA’s Secretary General Jérôme Valcke, and FIFA’s Deputy Director of the Competitions Division and Head of Women’s Football, Tatjana Haenni, conducted the draw.source

Friday, 5 December 2014

Man UTD Transfer Rumour-Louis van Gaal is'nt Pleased


Louis van Gaal is said to have refered to the rumour that he will spend heavily on new players as "disgusting" and "disrespectful".

United have been linked with a number of high-profile players amid claims that money is no barrier.

"I think it is disgusting always writing about numbers," Van Gaal said. "It's disrespectful to my players."

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Balotelli Apologised for Instagram Post


This is the kind of news that causes a lot of racial rattling especially in  racial discriminatry societies.

Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli has apologised for a post on social media which appeared to contain anti-Semitic and racist references.

Balotelli, 24, quickly deleted the post from his Instagram page of Nintendo computer game character Super Mario.

The Italian had tweeted to deny the text of the post was offensive before his apology.



Hathloul also posted details about her long confinement in her car.



N7m-a-month deal with NFF-Keshi Set Sign



Reports have it the supper eagles coach Stephen Keshi is set to sign  N17M per month deal with NFF. The new contracted is valid for 12-months and will elapse at the end of 2015. Keshi’s last contract with the NFF which ended after the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament was at N5million per month. Reports say a new deal has not been made since because of price hagging between Keshi and the NFF.

Suspected Cultists, Armed Robbers Paraded in Ondo State


Four suspected cultists and robbers have been arrested by nigerian police in Ondo state for raping a young girl and collecting her phone. The state Police Commissioner, Isaac Eke said the victim (identity withheld) was raped as she was being initiated by the cultists, adding that the cultist were also responsible were murder, rape and robbery in Owo, Ondo, and Akure.source

Monday, 1 December 2014

Anyiam-Osigwe family loses Nze Michael Anyiam-Osigwe to Robbers




We have head so many killing of defenseless people in recent times,one of which is the death of

Nze Michael Anyiam-Osigwe, the Co-ordinator-General of the Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe Foundation.

A statement by the Anyiam-Osigwe family said the widely-known businessman was killed in an attack by armed robbers on the Ore-Benin Road, near Okada Junction, on the afternoon of November 29. Michael Anyiam-Osigwe.saharareporters

BBC 2014 African Footballer Of The Year to Emerge Today


At 5:35 today the winner of BBC African footballer of the year will emerge.
Those in contention are Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Yacine Brahimi, Vincent Enyeama, Gervinho and Yaya Toure.

The list will be trimmed to two players at about 1540GMT online and on Sport Today on the BBC World Service.

Your choice of the best footballer on the continent for 2014 will then be revealed across the BBC World Service on TV and radio as well as online.source

Thiery Henry-I won't Teturn to my Club 2015


He just released a statement on facebook  which he referred his fans to through twitter saying he play his last match on saturday and his contract with them wont be renewed.Read his statement:

''I am taking this opportunity to announce that unfortunately Saturday was my last game for the New York Red Bulls. The decision has always been that I would leave after the duration of my contract and although that was never going to change, I didn't want it to distract from the progress of the team.

Friday, 28 November 2014

Ex-Chelsea boss Avram Grant is New Ghana Coach



Ex-Chelsea boss Avram Grant has just been named the new coach of Ghanian national team.
The 59-year-old has signed a 27-month deal to take over from Maxwell Konadu, who had been in temporary charge since Kwesi Appiah left in September. He will start work on Monday and his contract will finish at the end of February 2017 – after that year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals. Israeli Grant has only six weeks to prepare the Black Stars for the 2015 Nations Cup in Equatorial Guinea. source

Keshi Remains Nigerian Coach-NFF

An Official confirmation has been made that Keshi will remain the coach of super eagle as dailypost

There have been calls for Keshi to be sacked as Super Eagles boss, after the team failed to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Equatorial Guinea.