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…
In terms of individual abilities and profile, Nigeria's strike force heading to the Africa Cup of Nations was by a mile, the best in Africa. The country had the likes of Victor Osimhem, Victor Boniface,…
There is a genuine concern about the Super Eagles team to the AFCON and each time that concern is voiced, it makes more and more sense considering the spate of poor results and performances of…
When you place the Super Eagles defenders in this year's AFCON with what the team has had years back, it will be hard to fathom why the defensive quality has dropped. Between the AFCONs of…
The Super Eagles goalkeeping department has been a mess since Vincent Enyeama left the team after about fifteen years of service. In that time he won the AFCON bronze medal three times and the trophy…
Port Harcourt was stunned and in awe of the designs of Peace Okorite Ayotamuno, an enterprising designer emerging from the Garden City in the just concluded L'afrique fashion fest Nigeria. This event took place in…
There is no football match for Nigeria more important than any game against Ghana and that is how seriously Nigerians take their football. I guess there is also no football match for Ghana more important…
Once again, I was on another road trip out of Port Harcourt. I would be watching my 1070th football match, and yes, I am still counting. Ever since my 1000th game on April 15, 2018, I…
When Collins Nwoburuoke scored for Abia Warriors against Enugu Rangers in the league last weekend, it was a big shout to how he has grown over the years. In the dynamic world of football, stories…
By Victor Kwame Sampong My client was speaking aloud to himself as he got into my car, even though he did not realise that he was in my ride already. The truth is that I…
