Friday, January 11, 2013

Bolowotan create buzz with replicas


 


 

Nigeria National League rookie, Bolowotan, is creating a buzz with the club’s Official Merchandise from indigenous sportswear brand, Owu Sportswear.

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Eagles release Afcon squad



By George Akpanyen


Nigeria have left out Portland Timbers forward, Bright Chinedu Dike, from their 23-man squad to this month's Afcon in South Africa. 

Afcon grows into global event











The Africa Cup of Nations has grown from an insignificant three-team event to a competition contested by 16 countries which attracts a global TV audience running into hundreds of millions. 

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Websites remain inactive




By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE

ojeksaikhoje.blogspot.com can reveal that websites of Nigeria Premier League trio of Enyimba, Shooting Stars and Kano Pillars remain on "break" just as players are also on break.

COD's mascot flavours NNL



By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE


It’s time to focus on mascots rather than players.

Mascots are as much a part of football as the players themselves.

It’s unusual to find mascots in the Nigerian League, but they remain a common feature in Europe. Most clubs have furry mascots, but few have a living symbol of their heritage like 1. FC Köln’s, Hennes VIII, a living billy goat, which has a Facebook page. 

Eagles celebrate Catalonia victory




Seven players from the Nigeria Premier League were on duty on Wednesday as Nigeria's Super Eagles earned a 1-1 draw against Catalonia, which paraded several La Liga stars.