Despite the emphatic 4-0 win that Sudan had over Nigeria in the African Nations Championship, their Ghanaian coach, Kwesi Appiah has shown respect for the Nigerian...
By KUNLE SOLAJA. Former Lagos Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola has urged Nigeria to abandon outdated perceptions of sports as a hobby and embrace it as a...
Real Madrid on Tuesday denounced plans to stage a LaLiga match between Barcelona and Villarreal in Miami, warning the proposal could undermine football’s competitive balance and vowing to...
It wasn’t the expected, but it was the reality. The Super Eagles are out of contention in the African Nations Championship after crumbling miserably 4-0 to...
Defending champions Senegal were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against a determined Congo side in their second Group D fixture at the African Nations...
BY KUNLE SOLAJABabatunde Raji Fashola, former Governor of Lagos State, has called for a complete rethink of Nigeria’s football business model, warning that without structural reform,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria heads into Tuesday’s high-stakes group encounter against Sudan in Zanzibar with mixed news on the injury front. Left-back Taiwo Abdulrafiu, who limped...
By KUNLE SOLAJA.Former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Works, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has urged Nigeria to adopt sports as a central pillar of national economic...
A clash of epic proportions is expected this evening when Nigeria take on Sudan in what is easily a destiny-shaping duel for both teams in the...
By KUNLE SOLAJA. After a week in the doldrums, both Nigeria and Sudan will again roar into action in the ‘sleepy’ Group D of the Africa...