Articles tagged with "nigeria"
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by Kevin Zelaya | Oct 5th, 2007
Rafa Marquez, Pavel Pardo and Ricardo Osorio are the notable absences from Hugo Sanchez´s squad list for the Nigeria and Guatemala friendlies on the 14 ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 18th, 2006
Reports out of Nigeria say that the country is eager to hire a big name foreign coach to guide the Eagles. Among the names ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 20th, 2006
Bite sized football news in six delicious flavours...
River Plate fans think crashing out of the Cope Libertadores is a riot. (Four Four Two)
Graham Poll will ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 19th, 2006
If you have an email address, then you'll no doubt have heard from the wealthy Nigerian diplomat/doctor/member of royalty offering to cut you in on ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | May 13th, 2006
A little love for Ecuador from the Nigerian press:
The Ecuadorians deserve respect. To have qualified from the tough-as-nails South Americans series, in which each ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 27th, 2006
Daniel Okechukwu Olerum is a Nigerian footballer and a devote Christian who has been in Iran playing for Foolad FC of Ahvaz in the last ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 31st, 2006
At the risk of making this blog all about referees today, I can't help but pass along this story from our good friends in the ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Mar 31st, 2006
As always, the avarice of the Nigerian footballer (and the penury of the NFA) never ceases to amaze. Fortunately the upstanding referees of the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 15th, 2006
Come on, American Samoa. Get your act together! You are still ranked dead last in the latest FIFA rankings. Surely you can ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 13th, 2006
Nigeria might be a lovely country, but boy are its football journalists arrogant. Still smarting over their team's failure to qualify for the World ...
Posted on: Togo World Cup Team Blog by Nick O'Neill | Feb 5th, 2006
When I look at a team's chances in an upcoming World Cup I look at their qualifying results. The fact that the African Nations ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 4th, 2006
What an incredible day at the African Nations Cup in Egypt. Cote d'Ivoire is the last World Cup qualifier left standing after defeating Cameroon ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 4th, 2006
Two of Africa's best teams squared off in an emotional, phyiscal and thrilling contest in the African Nations Cup in Egypt. In the end, ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 4th, 2006
With the score tied 1-1 after a grueling 120 minutes of football, Nigeria and Tunisia are headed to a penalty shoot out. Those with ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 4th, 2006
Wow, the game is certainly living up the the pregame hype. Tunisia and Nigeria are tied 1-1 in the second half of extra time. ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 4th, 2006
A quarterfinal African Nations Cup showdown for the ages. You can follow the action from Port Said, Eypt online right here. Kickoff is ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 3rd, 2006
Saturday is the big showdown between Nigeria and Tunisia in the African Nations Cup quarterfinals. Both sides are confident. Nigeria is buyoed by ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 2nd, 2006
Nigeria is a good football team, but judging from the amount of noise its players and press make you would think the Super Eagles were ...
Posted on: Tunisia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 2nd, 2006
It is going to be an epic battle when the Carthage Eagles take on the Super Eagles in the African Nations Cup quarterfinals on Saturday. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 31st, 2006
The African Nations Cup is an unpredictable tournament that must bring out the fear in African coaches. The timing of the tournament certainly doesn't ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 23rd, 2006
Ghana have lost in a heartbreaker 1-0 to Nigeria, a bleak moment which casts a pall on the hopes of the Black Stars for CAN.
Ghana ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 18th, 2006
FIFA has released its rankings of all the world's teams today and as usual they must be taken with a grain of salt.
No surprise that ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 17th, 2006
One would have thought spirits would be low in the Stars' camp given the disastrous start to the New Year.
Not so, as the impending CAN ...
