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  • Footie Aficionados Roll Out Plans For Femi Ajayi Memorial Lecture Series

    By Footyalert → Tuesday, 11 November 2014
    The second edition of the Femi Ajayi Lecture series comes up on Saturday the 15th of November 2014 at the Lagos Swan Secretariat, National Stadium Lagos organized by Footie Aficionados 

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    Lagos State SWAN in conjunction with Lagos State Football Association and Footie Aficionados have announced plans for the second edition of the “Femi Ajayi” Memorial Lecture Series. The First Edition of the
  • NFF, Lagos State Set New Marks For Federation Cup

    By Footyalert →
    The Main Organising Committee of the 2014 Men and Women Federation Cup grand finale has insisted on global best practices for every facet of the organization of the event, on Sunday, 23rd November, 2014.

    At a meeting held inside the Conference Room of the NFF Secretariat, Abuja on Tuesday, NFF’s 1st Vice President Seyi Akinwunmi declared that the entire organizational experience would now reflect the new vision of the new NFF Executive Committee of doing things differently, positively.
    NFF, Lagos State set new marks for Federation Cup

    “Over the years, the grand finale has been organized with
  • Dike Explains Decision To Reject Bonus

    By Footyalert →

    Nigeria’s U-20 Women National Team star, Courtney Dike, has explained why she rejected bonus payments at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup finals in Canada.

    The Oklahoma State University student wrote in a mail: “I would like to respond to what I have been reading on the internet about rejecting bonuses.
    Dike Explains Decision To Reject Bonus

    “I am delighted to play for Nigeria whenever called upon. I knew before
  • Uyo Stampede Denial, True Or False

    By Footyalert →

    I'm stunned that some persons have chosen to say there wasn't a stampede at the Akwa Ibom stadium gate on the 7th of November 2014 during the official opening of the beautiful edifice in Uyo. There's a big difference when you see an event live and when you are told about the same event. 

    My Account. 
    Uyo Stampede Denial, True Or False

    I got to the stadium around 2pm on Friday 7th of November 2014 and the crowd I saw outside the stadium was massive. However, I was much
  • FA Kiddies Amatuer League Enters Week 2

    By Footyalert →
    It was thrilling week one in the FAKA U15 Football League across Lagos this weekend as United Aspirant lost at home to Sharp Strikers of Ikotun Egbe 2 -3 at the Igbado Ijaye Meran Estate field , Leo Academy of Ikorodu walloped Igbado United 4-0  at the Ikorodu Igbogbo Barracks as Barchar Fc and Shereef  played out a 1-1 draw in the Oworoshoki derby

    FA Kiddies Amatuer League Enters Week 2

    In other fixtures Ablaze Fc of Ikorodu and Starlite Academy of
  • Onazi’s Battle Cry: Prayers, Unity Key To Victory

    By Footyalert → Monday, 10 November 2014

    Super Eagles midfield gem, Ogenyi Onazi, has set his sights on victory in Congo over the host in next weekend’s Nations Cup qualifier but has stated that there are conditions to be met if victory must come Nigeria’s way next Saturday.

    Onazi, who was expected in Nigeria on Sunday night, said Nigerians desirous of the Nations Cup ticket must all join hands and pray and that the football community must be united to achieve success.

     “Once I arrive Nigeria, I will go to my father in the Lord to pray with me, because I want the Nations Cup ticket and I know we can win in Congo. We must also cooperate and forget past differences to achieve our aim”, he said on phone from his base in Italy.

  • NNWL Top Two Teams That. Gained Promotion.

    By Footyalert → Sunday, 9 November 2014
    The teams that gained promotion from Nigeria Nationwide Division 1 have been confirmed. These teams are expected to feature in the Nigeria National League next season. 

    However if you don't see any of the teams listed below in the NNL next season then it's most likely that team must have sold their slot.

    -Grays Int'l FC 
    -Atiba United 

    -,Enyimba Feeders FC
    -J.Atete 

    -Kaduna Bees
    - Boro United 

    -Court Of Appeal
    -Yobe Desert Stars


  • Ghana sends 27 –man Delegation To Uyo For Eagles

    By Footyalert → Wednesday, 5 November 2014

    The Ghana Football Association has dispatched a list of 18 players and nine officials of that country’s Olympic team, Black Meteors, to the NFF for Friday’s international friendly to commission the brand –new Akwa Ibom International Stadium, Uyo.

     

    The Leader of Delegation is Kweku Abaka Eyiah, a member of the GFA. Wahab Rahaman and Charles Kojo Ntim, members of the Management team, are also in the delegation.

     

    The 18 –man playing squad includes Richard Ofori, Eric Ofori Antwi, Emmanuel Nti Mensah, Benjamin Agyari, Lawrence Lartey, Vincent Attinga, Kwasi Quansah, Richard Yamoah, Kojo Poku, Kennedy Ashia, David Osei Opoku, Isaac Oppong Osae, Abedel Latif Amadu, Enoch Kumi Frimpong, Samuel Afful, Noah Martey, Abdul Ganiyu Ismael and Elvis Opoku.

     

    The Head Coach is Alhaji Malik Jabir, with Abdul Karim Zito as Assistant Coach and Andrew Ayim as Doctor. The physiotherapist is Albert Kwadwo Evedzi, Adjei Adjettey is Masseur and Kwabena Agyemang Agyin is Equipment Manager.  

     

    Officials have suggested Nigeria’s FIFA and CAF Match Commissioner, Etubom Paul Bassey as Match Commissioner for Friday’s game.