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France Stops Young Eagles In Brazil

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Super Eagles Line-ups Against Les Bleus

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Super Eagles will face the Les Bleus with just one change from the  squad that played 3-2 against Argentina. Moses makes a return to the starting line-up to replace injured Nigeria revelation at the ongoing 2014 World Cup, Babatunde Michael, who is reportedly to be out of the World event in Brazil. Eagles Line-ups Goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama Defenders Efe Ambrose, Joseph Yobo, Omeruo, Juwon Oshaniwa, Midfielders Ogenyi Onazi, John Mikel. Victor Moses, Attackers Ahmed Musa, Emmanuel Emenike, Osaze Odemwingie.

Bolowotan FC Launch Mobile App

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In a bid to give her fans a unique experience within and and outside the club activities, Bolowotan Football Club of Ikorodu will launch a mobile Application on the 1st of July 2014 that will give fans/visitors information about the club and report sports activities all over the World. BFC took a step further by introducing football news from the home scene, ie. fans/visitors will enjoy regular update of Nigeria football news (all leagues, national team administrators and Nigerian players abroad). BFC App also gives visitors/fans an opportunity to have some international football news right  there in their mobile phones. The mobile app also features live score of local football league, fans will know what's happening in different league venue through the live score tab on the app.According to the chairman of BFC, Gafaar Oluwatoyin,  the dream is to run a football club in Nigeria in a professional and profitable way.  "The dream that propelled this action is to run a footbal

Eagles Resume Training For France, Babatunde Laments Injury

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The Super Eagles have arrived the Brazilian capital city of Brasilia for Monday’s second round World Cup tango against the Les Blues of France. All the 23 players and technical officials led by Stephen Keshi were on the flight that landedat 4:07pm local time, which is 8:07 Nigerian time. Also on the flight with the Eagles was NFF Vice President, Chief Mike Umeh and Mallam Shehu Dikko. Following the controversy over the team’s training schedule on Thursday, the team immediately checked into its abode at the serene Plaza Brasilia, which is a stone throw away from where the French side is quartered. After light refreshment the team zoomed off to training to do the catching up on missed time. Youthful midfielder, Babatunde Michael, will however be the only player who will not taste action and he said he feels bad following the injury he sustained on the wrist,  upon which surgery has since been carried out. “I will be praying for the team and I am sure they will do the nation proud in t

Past and Present In Brazil

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Pix by:worldcupzones.com Nigeria Sports Arena welcomes you to another edition of Past and Present in Brazil. We usually take a cursory look at the previous games and the upcoming ones in the Samba land. The 2014 World Cup have produced avalanche of goals of about 113 only in the group stages with few games to round off the pool stages and breeze into the Round of 16. World Cup host, Brazil and other seven countries are in the next round already. Unarguably, the 2014 World Cup is full of upset, two great teams, Italy and England were knocked out of the tournament to join the likes of Spain, Croatia and Cameroon,  although the English team were mathematically out before the last game in Group D. Ivory Coast were dispatched last night 2-1 by Greece in a fierce encounter, thus making  the second African team to leave the big event. Greece made it to the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time with a controversial win over Ivory Coast via a questionable spot kick converted by Georg

Jelili: Elkanemi Is Bringing Out The Best Out Of Me

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Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Elkanemi Warriors star, Jelili Akinbode has stated that the Borno side had done him more good than harm by bringing out the hidden footballing skills in him in the first stanza of the 2013/2014 season of the apex league in the country, he told Nigeria Sports Arena. The former Akwa Starlets defender teamed up with the Borno Warriors  at the beginning of the season, precisely on the 7th of March, 2014 for an undisclosed fee after helping the Uyo based side got to the 2013 Federation Cup quarterfinals where they suffered a 2-1 defeat in the hands of NPFL side Lobi Stars in Enugu. Jelili relishes his topflight experience in the first half of the season exclusively to BFC News" when I came to Elkanemi Warriors at the beginning of the season, I was happy to be part of the team because it was a great achievement for me to play in the NPFL. "At the beginning of the season things were not too rosy for me and I understood the fact th

Yesterday And Today At The 2014 World Cup

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Nigeria Sports Arena brings to you actions that went down on Monday in Brazil and x-ray the games that will be coming up Today. The last round of matches in the group stages began on Monday with four fixtures coming from Group A and B, 14 goals were added to the initial 90 goals, Neymar netted twice and emerges the top scorer of the ongoing tourney with four goals. Cameroon took on Brazil, and the Samba Boys ambushed the Indomitable Lions 4-1, thus, eliminating the African team and forge ahead to the Knockout stages, Croatia and Mexico engaged in an interesting game that ended 3-1 in favour of the Mexican, the likes of Modric, Olic, Rakitic and others couldn't help Croatia to get pass the group stage, Australia were knocked out 0-3 by the World Cup Champions, Spain who apparently did not make a major impact in Brazil, the Netherlands were once again on rampage against a determined Chilean side as they stopped their opponents with two unreplied goals. Neymar continue to live

Positive Mind Keeps Keshi Going

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Pix by:www.theguardian.com A short maxim says that "the last thing to leave a man is hope" when a man is hopeless everything around him would be fruitless. Keshi as a coach over the years has shown some level of confidence which is as a result of being hopeful, he was hopeful against Ivory Coat in the last edition of African Cup of Nation( AFCON) the outcome of that game boasted the morale of his squad and the Super Eagles went on to play in the final against Burkina Faso and defeated them by a lone strike courtesy of Sunday Mba. Recently, the Super Eagles didn't put up a good performance according to public opinions when we played a goalless draw against Iran, Stephen Keshi maintained his confidence level after the game he didn't fret rather he was smiling while speaking to Journalists after the game on Supersports 3 hoping that Nigeria will win their next game against a highly rated Bosnia-Hercegovina side. To some, it sounded stupid and unrealistic but you k

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