My first big shocker in my years following Nigerian football was in 1985, when, as a secondary school student, I watched in dismay as the Nigerian league ended and the organisers were unsure who was…
I remember one social studies class I had in Secondary school, sometime in 1984 with Mrs. Majoroh as teacher. In that class, she taught us about the Olympic Games. I want to believe now that…
It was a different kind of match day than we had seen with the Super Eagles in God knows how long. I do not know if the Super Eagles have ever had an 8 pm…
It was kind of an anti-climax as the squad list of the Super Eagles to face South Africa and Benin in the World Cup Qualifiers was announced days ago. The usual banter, arguments and dragging…
As Finidi George is unveiled as the new coach of the Super Eagles, he may soon be asking what on earth he got himself into. When he was announced as coach of the team two…
Nigeria's Super Eagles will be up in arms against South Africa's Bafana Bafana in the AFCON semifinals on Wednesday and it is a game the West Africans should win, based on existing head-to-head between them.…
Who goes you, Jose Peseiro? This is the question Nigerians and non-Nigerians have been asking for more than a week now, and the reason for this is not far-fetched. Once again, Super Eagles coach, Jose…
Crunch knockout games never came bigger than a choice clash between Nigeria's Super Eagles and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon. The thing is that the current Super Eagles are not in the mould of the…
It was another ninety minutes of yawns, anger, frustration and lethargy as Nigeria's Super Eagles forced Equatorial Guinea to a draw, 1-1. But in spite of the result and performance, ChinaAcheru.com looks back on six…
Ivory Coast beat Guinea Bissau 2-0 in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations and it was refreshing to have football back in Africa. However, in enjoying the game on television, there are…
