Wanga relishes chance to face Nigeria in World Cup qualifier
Source: Daily Nation
Calabar :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-11 12:25:10 -0700 | sports-news
Rating In Summary Playing against Nigeria will be an exciting challenge and I'm happy that the national team coach believes in my abilities, revealed the striker who has previously turned out for clubs in Angola, Azerbaijan, Oman and Vietnam before...
Nigeria withdraw from CHAN
Source: BBC
Calabar :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-11 07:14:03 -0700 | sports-news
Nigeria withdraw from African Nations Championship qualifiers The Nigeria Football Federation has withdrawn its team from the 2014 African Nations Championship qualifiers due to financial constraints. Nigeria were set to play Ivory Coast in Calabar between 21-23 June, in the...
Nigeria: Firearms - 15 Russian Sailors' Trial Fixed for April 30
Source: Africa Headlines
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-11 03:33:42 -0700 | sports-news
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday fixed April 30 for hearing in the case of 15 Russian sailors charged with illegal importation of arms and ammunition. The case, which was slated for hearing, could not go on due to...
Nigeria's Mba desperate for football
Source: BBC
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-10 08:03:08 -0700 | sports-news
Nigeria's Sunday Mba desperate to play football again The 24-year-old is currently at the centre of a transfer row between Nigerian Premier League clubs Warri Wolves and Enugu Rangers. "It's frustrating when you train hard but are then prevented from...
OBA set to host GCC Club Championship
Source: Times of Oman
Oba :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-06 22:22:42 -0700 | sports-news
The Oman Basketball Association (OBA) is all set to host the GCC Club Basketball Championship on May 29 at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Baushar. Speaking to Times Sport yesterday, Hisham Al Adhwani, vice-chairman of the OBA, said all preparations were underway...
Baker, Wessel show prep coaches that Wichita State committed to Kansas players
Source: Wichita Eagle
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-05 12:26:21 -0700 | sports-news
Heights basketball coach Joe Auer attended Wichita State's practice on Tuesday afternoon at Koch Arena to watch the Final Four preparations...For Auer to get an invite, it just took a call to the coaching staff to see if he could...
Africa: Warri 2013 - Kudos to Delta, Caution to Nigeria
Source: All Africa
Warri :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-05 04:11:15 -0700 | sports-news
Kenya, a country that has made global impact in track and field got good mention for presenting only 10 athletes and winning up to five gold medals which placed them behind Nigeria, Egypt, and Ethiopia. Nigeria had 59 athletes while...
Steve Clarke: I'll need crash course in Twitter if I'm to keep track of players
Source: Independent
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-04 13:21:47 -0700 | sports-news
Clarke hopes the focus will now be on Albion's success this season in sustaining a top-half-of-the-table finish in the Barclays Premier League rather than the Nigeria international. Odemwingie has attracted plenty of headlines for a series of attacks against the...
Psychologist to join Stars' bench
Source: Daily Nation
Calabar :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-04 12:36:50 -0700 | sports-news
Rating In Summary Kenya were seconds away from defeating the star-studded three time African champions at their own turf during Amrouche's first official match in charge. Harambee Stars coach Adel Amrouche has exclusively revealed to the Daily Nation that he...
Older players deserve respect - Yobo
Source: BBC
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-04 05:43:49 -0700 | sports-news
Nigeria's Joseph Yobo Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo has called for better communication between the Nigeria coaching staff and established Super Eagles players. Yobo is the latest player to have been involved in a public spat with coach Stephen Keshi after...
Kiplagat salutes junior athletes for good display
Source: Daily Nation
Warri :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-02 14:14:15 -0700 | sports-news
Rating In Summary The Kenya team was led by Robert Biwott, who won two gold medals in 800m and 1,500m; World Junior 3,000m steeplechase champion Daisy Jepkemei, who claimed victory in 2,000m steeplechase and silver in 3,000m. Athletics Kenya (AK)...
'Loose cannon' Peter Odemwingie urged to 'calm down'
Source: The independent
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-02 07:31:12 -0700 | sports-news
West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie has been labelled a loose cannon and urged to grow up if he is to get his career back on track. The verdict comes from former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia, who has previously worked with...
Africa: The Thrills of 2013 Africa Youths Athletics Championship
Source: All Africa
Warri :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-01 02:55:47 -0700 | sports-news
Warri At exactly 3 pm on Thursday, March 28, the light of the maiden edition of the Africa Youth Athletics Championship holding in the city of Warri in Delta Stat came aglow. The opening ceremony of the event which will...
Africa: Third Place Will Be a Good Consolation for Us - Mali Striker Samba Diallo
Source: All Africa
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-01 01:15:59 -0700 | sports-news
Mali came into the competition eager to take the Cup back to Bamako with them but on Friday they will find themselves battling Nigeria for bronze after Ghana denied them a place in the final of the Orange CAF U-20...
Nigeria/Mali: Nigeria Beat Mali to Claim Bronze At 2013 AYC
Source: Africa Headlines
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-04-01 00:17:32 -0700 | sports-news
Nigeria made amends for missing out on defending their title by beating Mali 2-1 to finish with bronze at the 2013 Orange CAF U-20 Championship. U-20 World Cup and for the greater part of the match cantered their way through...
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