By Theo Ruizenaar ROTTERDAM (Reuters) – The Netherlands’ worst performance at a major tournament has undermined the standing of coach Bert van Marwijk but his Euro 2012 players are backing him despite calls from fans and the media for a fresh start. The World Cup finalists went home after losing all three of their Group [...]
| Print | E-mail Written by Lanre Olabisi with Agency report Tuesday, 19 June 2012 Share SUPER Eagles head coach Stephen Keshi has continued to receive encomiums for taking the bull by the horns to field home based players in the team’s 2014 World Cup and 2013 Nations Cup qualifers. Latest to join the roll call of those [...]
Super Eagles head coach Stephen Keshi reviewed the match against Rwanda and stated that the team building process continues. Nigeria defeated Rwanda 2-0 in last Saturday’s Nations Cup qualifier. Keshi says that the team does not play as well as they do in training due to pressure from the crowd. He added that he will [...]
| Print | E-mail Written by Ganiyu Salman, Lanre Olabisi with Agency report Monday, 18 June 2012 Share CHIEF Coach of the Super Falcons, Kadiri Ikhana, says there is nothing to celebrate in Nigeria picking the African Women Championship, AWC’s ticket because the country has always done that in every edition. Ikhana on Saturday led the Falcons to [...]
The Irish Times – Monday, June 18, 2012 CROATIA COACH Slaven Bilic has condemned some of his country’s fans after racist behaviour landed the Croatian Football Federation in hot water with Uefa. Speaking on the eve of their decisive Euro 2012 Group C match against European and world champions Spain, Bilic warned them to stay [...]
Keshi THE Chairman of NFF Technical Committee Christopher Green has thrown his weight behind the Super Eagles’ Head Coach Stephen Keshi, in spite of what many termed to be a not too impressive performance by his team in their match against Rwanda last weekend. Speaking exclusively to NationSport after the match, the former Rivers State [...]
POZNAN, Poland — Dispelling any suggestion he might do his native country a favour, Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni has named his strongest starting lineup for the team’s final Group C match against Italy in the European Championship. Trapattoni says he will field the same team that started the opening 3-1 defeat against Croatia, which contained [...]
Krakow, Poland: Giovanni Trapattoni may be a proud Italian but he knows he has a professional duty as Ireland coach to try his hardest to deny Italy a passage into the Euro 2012 quarter-finals on Monday. Italian media is obsessed with fears Spain and Croatia will play out a 2-2 draw in the other Group [...]
Super Falcons coach, Kadiri Ikhana has assured Nigerians that his girls will have a convincing victory over the Mighty Warriors of Zimbabwe in the second leg of the Africa Women’s Championship qualifier holding today at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos. The Falcons defeated the Zimbabweans 2-0 in Harare a couple of weeks ago and [...]
| Print | E-mail Saturday, 16 June 2012 Share Nigerian star Mikel Obi has said he will stay put at European champions Chelsea so as to become one of the club’s legends and he told MTNFootball.com in an interview about his international career as well as his recently founded foundation. Excerpts: Mikel, what was really the driving force [...]
Mikel Nigeria star Mikel Obi has said he will stay put at European champions Chelsea so as to become one of the London club’s legends. Since he joined ‘The Blues’ in 2006 after a long-drawn transfer saga that included Manchester United, Mikel has won the UEFA Champions League, a league and cup double as well [...]
KRAKOW, Poland (Reuters) – Given their league is mired in another match-fixing scandal, Italians assume others indulge in underhand tactics and the fear that Spain and Croatia will contrive a 2-2 draw to knock the Azzurri out of Euro 2012 is growing apace. Euro 2012 Not among the players and coach Cesare Prandelli, it must [...]
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EASYKOBO.COM presents Nigeria’s 1st Free NSE Stock Trials
Aug 9 (Lagos) –Easykobo Finance website welcomes you to the new and improved easykobo.com experience. In December 2010,Easykobo.com was formed during the financial crisis to bring a fresh approach to investing in the Nigeria capital markets, website was upgraded last month. Easykobo.com now features Nigeria’s first free Stock trials simulation with exciting prizes for winners [...]
Telkom SA joins IT Leaders East Africa Summit in September as platinum solution provider
The anticipated 2nd annual IT Leaders East Africa Summit will take place from 5 to 6 September 2012 in Nairobi; in the heart of Kenya’s esteemed capital city. The summit is produced and hosted by international business-to-business conferencing company, Kinetic Events in proud association with the Kenya ICT Board (KICTB) and Kenya Information Technology and [...]
Hennessy Artistry To Release Music Video For Bartender On August 17th
The video of the year is about to drop! Hennessy Cognac announced today, that acclaimed Film Maker, Clarence Peters has delivered the music video for ‘Bartender’, the historic Hennessy Artistry collaboration between Naeto C and M.I – two of Africa’s best Hip hop artistes. The video promises to be very exciting and arguably sets a [...]
CHIBUIKE ROTIMI AMAECHI AND THE RESOURCES OF RIVERS STATE – A SCORE CARD!
The main treatise of this attempt for avoidance of doubt is to examine and x-ray how Gov Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has diligently and prudently managed the resources of Rivers State or otherwise. This becomes imperative considering the Punch Newspaper publication in its edition of [...]
