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After an adventurous seasons, in the Slovakia top league with AS Trencin, Ahmad Ghali, has sealed a two-half-year contract with Czech Republic side, FC Slovan Liberec. Having spent almost three years at one of the most successful clubs in Europe, with brilliant displays almost every week in the Fortuna Liga, the ex-Mahanaim FC of player of Nigeria, has teamed up with another European team. FC Slovan in an official club statement, announced the signing of the Nigerian international via their official twitter handle, few minutes ago, stating that the player will  join the main team probably in their next league match. The statement reads; “Liberec - A new addition to our team is a 21-year-old Nigerian full name Ahmad Ghali Abubakar, who comes to Ještěd from Trenčín, Slovakia, where he has worked for the last two years.  “He will join the A-team next week, after the return of the Liberec team from the gaming camp in Turkey.” Recall that Ghali made a statement of intent during the 2019 All

The federal government of.Nigeria have joined millions of Nigeria football fans around the globe dishing out accolades to the Super Eagles in the aftermath of their sterling performances against Egypt, Sudan and Equatorial Guinea at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.  Forty eight hours after president Mohammadu Buhari congratulated the boys for making it to the second round of Africa's football Fiesta, Vice president,  Yemi Osinbajo has called on all Nigerians to learn from these heroes of our time, who have demonstrated the true Nigeria spirit and are on the road to writing their names in gold.  At a public function, the vice president who over time has shown that he is a big supporter of the Super Eagles, praised the boys for their resilience and determination to succeed. He also used the ocassion to call on all Nigerians to imbibe same spirit of togetherness, patriotism and commitment to the national project.  "Even as we speak, the Nigeria Super Eagles are doin

  By Olawale Quadry After years of agonizing moments for Nigerian Football fans, all over the world under the former Super Eagles coach, Augustine Eguavoen in his interim capacity, has done what many believed will end in shame but the ex-player has turned things around. The Nigerian team have qualified for the Round of 16 of the 33rd African Cup of Nations, after claiming victories in all their Group D games, with a remarkable win over Egypt, Sudan and Guinea Bissau scoring six goals, conceding just only one goal. Eguavoen’s teammate, Austin Okocha who was on Supersport noted that coach, has not been fielding players in their desired positions. “I’d like to see the coach play players in their right positions,” Okocha said on Super Sports. “Iwobi became a better player when he took over the No.10 from Kelechi Iheanacho”. Okocha should concentrate on the punditry job and allow Eguavoen, to do the job of coaching the team, because this is not the time to fault or talk down the technical a

Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has disclosed that he will gladly grab the vacant position of the head coach of the team, if the Nigeria Football Federation offer him the job. Reacting to opinions of Nigerians that they want him to be the head coach of the team, after the remarkable victories over Egypt and Sudan, ahead of the final Group D game, in a press conference at the Roumdé Adjia Stadium. Eguavoen said : “Thanks to all of them. I quite appreciate that. The truth is nobody is the best in the world. “If they give me the job why not.  “This questions have come many many time but I’m very happy with the position I occupy with the Nigeria Football Federation and yes. “If they asked me for it, yes maybe, just maybe and when we get to that river we will cross,” he stated.

The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod has charged journalists covering the 2021 African Football Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon to promote the country's football team. Nimrod gave the charge to journalists on Nigeria Sports Mouthpiece (NSM Reloaded) on Sunday. The Chairman of Kaduna State Beach Soccer advised journalists traveling via water to use their life jacket while playing River River Benue through Yola. "I am wishing journalists planning to travel to Cameroon all the best. You are the light of the country and everyone will be expecting information from you. The Super Eagles is our project and a win for them will positively affect other sports. "You must use your life jacket while on the boat. Do not assume River Benue is not turbulent therefore no need. In River Navigation is a requirement.  "Journalists coming from Southern Nigeria should not worry, Yola to Garou is safe by boat. There are no kidnappers and Boko Haram in tha

NFF technical committee member, Aminu Kurfi arrived Garoua, venue of Super Eagles group matches at the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off this Sunday in Yaounde. The multi millionaire politician has more than enough money to travel by air straight to Cameroon from Abuja, but instead, he once again proved his humility as one of Nigeria's finest administrators, by joining members of the supporters club and other die-hard fans of the Super Eagles to travel by boat to Cameroon.  Cladded in his up and down babariga outfit, the former chairman of Katsina United football club, left home very early on Saturday, boarded a flight from the Nnamdi Azikwe international Airport Abuja and arrived Yola in good time for the boat trip to Garoua.  On his arrival at the Yola Airport, Kurfi  who is popularly known as Dan Arewa or Balele by his admirers,  took a motorcycle straight to the waterside where he entered a canoe for the onward journey to Garoua  Speaking after the close to 4hours jour

The Union Berlin striker Taiwo Awoniyi has assured Nigerian fans his readiness to help his team win the AFCON in Cameroon. The in-form striker who has seven goals in nine appearance so far this season for his new found club confirm to Abdul Momoh Yesterday evening that the team is excited and the spirit is high in camp to go and conquer Africa once again. "We are all exited and determined with all our focus on the target to conquer Africa once again." The Kwara State born striker also asuured his teeming fans back home and abroad to keep faith in the squad as everyone in the team we give 130% to make sure Nigeria see the light of the day in Cameroon. "We are ready for AFCON and we will give our all to make the fans happy back home and abroad." The Federal Government hosted the Super Eagles players and Coaching Crew on Tuesday night and at the Hilton Hotel in Abuja    just to wish the team well and give them the maximum support expected from the government. The team