Since the FIFA confederation cup began South Africa a few weeks back, football enthusiasts all over the world have been treated to sumptuous meals of the round leather game. The final are set for Sunday June 27, 2009. Brazil will trade tackles with United States of America in the show piece that promises to [...]

Saturday, June 20, 2009 is going to be a very important day for Nigeria in sporting terms! Our senior national team, the Super Eagles would lock ‘wings’ with their Tunisian counterparts known as the Carthage Eagles in a very vital South Africa 2010 world cup qualifier.   As things stands currently, the Tunisians are leading [...]

It seems just like yesterday when I decided to put my passion for and knowledge about our game football on the web and thereby birthed this site. Within this period, 49 posts were written, hundreds of thousands of visits were recorded and thousands of comments came in.   I couldn’t believe that I wrote some [...]

  After the lackluster performance of the Super Eagles in Mozambique the last time, a lot of football fans in the country expressed their anger and disappointment over what most called lack of commitment from the players. Even the coach, Ahmodu Shuaibu uncharacteristically lambasted openly some of the players and declared in the process that [...]

And so it came to pass that Barcelona are the European Champions! This represents the third time in the history of the club to be so crowned. It was an anticlimax of a final! It was also one of the most one-sided finals of all times; it could have been tops save for the 4-0 [...]