Friendly: Flying Eagles Face NYSC In Kaduna

Friendly: Flying Eagles Face NYSC In Kaduna

By Footyalert → Wednesday, 7 January 2015

Nigeria U20, the Flying Eagles, will take on NYSC FC in a test game on Friday evening at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna.

Kick-off time for the match is 4pm.

Earlier this week, the NYSC team fell 5-2 to the home-based Super Eagles in another test game played in Abuja.

Interestingly, the NYSC team twice led

Golden Eaglets Humble Super Lion In Friendly

Golden Eaglets Humble Super Lion In Friendly

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Nigeria's U-17 team, Golden Eaglets notched yet another victory in a friendly match on Wednesday morning with a flattering 9-1 score line against Super Lion Football Academy at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project pitch in Abuja.

Among the goal scorers for Golden Eaglets were Victor Osimhen, Ebere Osinachi who grabbed a brace each as well as Suleiman Abdullahi, Samuel Chukwueze, Kelechi Nwakali and Kehinde Ayinde; Super Lions' Moshood Aliu conceded an own goal while Omo'Oba Kasali got his team's consolatory goal.

The friendly match against the

Kano Pillars, Enyimba And Four Other Teams Take Part In Super Four

Kano Pillars, Enyimba And Four Other Teams Take Part In Super Four

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Nigeria Professional Football League champions (NPFL), Kano Pillars and Enyimba Int'l will feature along with four other teams in the Super Four scheduled to take place in Abuja. 

The Super Four will feature teams from the

Adidas To Continue With Nigeria

Adidas To Continue With Nigeria

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Adidas and the Nigeria Football Federation ( NFF) have agreed to extend the contract between them after the German sports wear company had earlier indicated that it would not renew the contract with the NFF.

Olawale Ajimotokan of Thisdaylive wrote that the Super Eagles will play in Adidas branded jerseys when the current African champions, Super Eagles face both Cote d’Ivoire and Sudan in a friendly at the United Arab Emirates.

Adidas in a letter to the

Pinnick Orders Eduok Out Of Eagles Camp

Pinnick Orders Eduok Out Of Eagles Camp

By Footyalert → Tuesday, 6 January 2015

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has ordered Dolphins FC of Port Harcourt star Emem Eduok out of the camp of Super Eagles’ B, preparing for two international friendly matches in the United Arab Emirates.

“We are not happy with the cloud of controversy over his transfer issue and it is

Nosa Igiebor Produces Unbelievable Miss In Israel

Nosa Igiebor Produces Unbelievable Miss In Israel

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Super Eagles midfielder, Nosa Igiebor still can't explain how he missed a chance to score from just four yards out for his Israeli club, Maccabi Tel Aviv last night. 

The former Warri Wolves player, Igiebor would wish it never happened. 

 The Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder had an opportunity he thought was a done deal but found out after he made a touch that saw the ball go off target and left him watch in disbelief. 

The top of he table clash between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Be'er Sheva ended in a barren draw but the talking point of that match was when the Super Eagles midfielder, Nosa. Igiebor had a begging chance in the first half to put his side up after  Hapoel Be'er Sheva's goalkeeper parried a cross like shot to the path of Igiebor who tapped the rebound from four yards off target. 

Watch how it happened in the video below: 

Pinnick: We Are Committed To Positive Changes

Pinnick: We Are Committed To Positive Changes

By Footyalert → Sunday, 4 January 2015

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has reiterated that the new Executive Committee under his leadership will not be discouraged by anyone or institution from effecting the positive changes in all aspects that will turn things around for the better for the nation’s football.

Speaking ahead of this week’s meeting of the Executive Committee scheduled for Lagos, Pinnick said the executive team will be invited to consider well –thought and properly –articulated proposals that will be diligently implemented to lead Nigeria football to a

Siasia's Dream Team VI Face Tunisia Instead Of Egypt

Siasia's Dream Team VI Face Tunisia Instead Of Egypt

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The technical crew of the national U-23 men's football team, Dream Team VI have shifted the resumption date of the team from Sunday 4th, January to Wednesday 7th January.

A release by the media officer of the team Timi Ebikagboro disclosed that the shift in date is due to the cancelation of the international friendly game between the team and the Young Pharoahs of Egypt earlier billed to be played on the