Friday, March 28, 2014

Enyimba, Warriors divide Abia



BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE





It’s a derby day in Abia and certainly remains a day for nerves and passion where families are split down the middle and lifelong friends are fiercely divided for 90 long minutes.





Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Keshi reveals Westerhof’s inspiration







Segun Odegbami, Former Green Eagles Captain; Emil Moskofian, Managing Director, Cadbury West Africa; Stephen Keshi, Super Eagles Chief Coach and Amir Shamsi, Marketing Director, Cadbury West Africa at the 5th TomTom Editors’ Roundtable in Lagos….Tuesday

BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE

Super Eagles gaffer, Stephen Keshi, has applauded former Nigerian coach, Clemens Westerhof, for influencing his coaching career. 

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Glo Premier League Week 3 Fixtures




Friday, March 21, 2014

Heartland v Sharks


Saturday, March 22, 2014

Crown v Dolphins

Taraba v El-Kanemi

Rangers v Kano Pillars

 
Sunday, March 23, 2014

Akwa United v Kaduna United

Lobi Stars v Gombe United

 

Rescheduled Matches:

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Warri Wolves v Enyimba
Bayelsa United v Nasarawa United

Abiodun makes a splash



BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE






Henry Abiodun


Appointed 2013 as the man to shape the future of Sunshine Stars, American trained Henry Abiodun, is set to make his mark in the country.

From Poland with love for Pillars


BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE




Mariusz Krasniewski displaying his match day ticket at the Kano Pillars Stadium, Sabongari



It’s normal to find locals converge either on the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kofarmata or the Kano Pillars Stadium, Sabon-Gari, to cheer Pillars, on a typical match day. 

Sunday, March 16, 2014

Glo Premier League Results: Match Day Two



Friday:

Kaduna United 3-1 FC Taraba


Isa Aminu, Ibrahim Sanusi Sisi, Siman Yusuf - Luther Iorhe


Sunday:

Enyimba 2-1 Enugu Rangers

Sibi Gwar, Andrew Abalogu - Semiu Liadi (Own Goal)

Kano Pillars 2-2 Sunshine Stars

Ezekiel Mba, Gambo Mohammed - Dele Olorundare, Kingsley Eduwo

Sharks 1-0 Lobi Stars
Friday Inyam

Nasarawa United 1-1 Akwa United
Habu Ali – Namso Edo

Crown 1-0 Heartland
Frank Chukwujekwu

Gombe United 0-0 Bayelsa United


El-Kanemi Warriors vs Abia Warriors PP



Glo Premier League Log: Match Day Two




Teams


1. Akwa United P 2 W 1 D 1 L 0 GF 2 GA 1 GD +1 Pts 4

2. Enyimba P2 W1 D1 L0 GF 2 GA 1 GD +1 Pts 4

3. Bayelsa United P 2 W 1 D 1 L 0 GF 1 GA 0 GD +1 Pts 4

4. Abia Warriors P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 GF 2 GA 0 GD +2 Pts 3

5. Warri Wolves P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 GF 1 GA 0 GD +1 Pts 3

6. Kaduna United P 2 W 1 D 0 L 1 GF 3 GA 3 GD- Pts 3

7. Crown P 2 W1 D0 L1 GF1 GA1 GD- Pts 3

8. Lobi Stars P 2 W1 D 0 L 1 GF 1 GA 1 GD- Pts 3

9. Sharks P 2 W1 D0 L1 GF1 GA1 GD- Pts 3

10. FC Taraba P2 W1 D0 L1 GF2 GA 3 GD-1 Pts 3

11. Kano Pillars P 1 W0 D1 L0 GF2 GA2 GD- Pts 1

12. Sunshine Stars P2 W0 D2 L0 GF 2 GA 2 GD - Pts 1

13. Dolphins P 1 W0 D1 L0 GF 1 GA 1 GD – Pts 1

14. Gombe United P 2 W0 D1 L1 GF0 GA1 GD-1 Pts 1

15. Heartland P 2 W0 D1 L1 GF 1 GA 2 GD –1 Pts 1

16. Nasarawa United P 2 W0 D1 L1 GF1 GA2 GD-1 Pts 1

17. El-Kanemi P 1 W0 D0 L1 GF0 GA1 GD-1 Pts 0

18. Enugu Rangers P 1 W0 D0 L1 GF1 GA2 GD-1 Pts 0

Friday, March 7, 2014

Umuahia takes centrestage



BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE







 

Umuahia takes centrestage


Umuahia, the Abia State capital takes centrestage on Saturday, March 8 2014, when the first-ever top flight match in Nigeria will be decided at the Township Stadium. 

Glo Premier League Week One Fixtures



Week 1


Abia Warriors vs Kaduna United

Akwa United v Gombe United

Heartland v Dolphins

FC Taraba v Nasarawa United

Lobi Stars v Crown


Postponed

Wolves v El-Kanemi

Bayelsa v Sharks

Sunshine v Enyimba

Giwa, Nembe City lose top flight status



Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the League Management Company, Salihu Abubakar, has revealed that the duo of Giwa and Nembe City will not be part of the 2013/14 Glo Premier League season.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Lobi Stars unveil new jerseys





CHAN 2014 star, Nanen Imenger, Moses Bunde, skipper Terna Ikpeen, Phillip Asuquo and Anthony Agbaji model Lobi Stars jersey for the 2013/14 season.







Reebok unveil new brand logo







Athletic brand Reebok has revealed a new brand identity by unveiling a new logo, the Reebok Delta symbol.
 

Super Eagles draw with Mexico

 
Nigeria starting XI vs Mexico Line Up

Vincent Enyeama (Ejide 46) – Elderson, Efe Ambrose (Leon Balogun 46)(Azubuike Egwuekwe 66), Godfrey Oboabona, Kenneth Omeruo –Ogenyi Onazi, Mikel, Ahmed Musa – Victor Moses, Emmanuel Emenike, Michael Uchebo (Ramon Azeez 46)