Last week, I wrote about the fairytale story of Leicester City’s incredible season in the just concluded English Premier League! Reactions and comments have continued to flood my blog. Two weeks before that I had written about the 2030 World...
The Leicester City FC fairytale.
For two days at a stretch this past week the headline of all the major global international media was the fairytale story of this most unlikely of champions of the English Premier League, a small football club that went from...
Nigerian Football is in Crisis – again
Once again Nigerian football is in crisis. The country’s football federation and crisis are conjoined like Siamese twins. This crisis has the potential to rock the country to its very foundation. The setting is old and well worn – a...
No to Foreign Coach!
This is one issue that I am very clear about - Nigeria does not need any foreign coach now. Do not get me wrong because I have nothing against hiring any nationality to handle the Super Eagles of Nigeria provided...
The fall of the Super Eagles and a season of apologies!
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are no longer the giants of African football. Since before Stephen Keshi quit as coach of the team I had observed the deficit of quality players in the team that could sustain the old traditions...
My final comment on Oliseh’s resignation
Let me apologise for remaining on this subject matter this week when so many other great things are happening around the world of football that should attract better attention now than the rather over-flogged matter of the resignation of Sunday...
Why Oliseh left the most lucrative job in the world!
Things just do not seem to add up in Nigerian football. I am still wondering what made Sunday Oliseh resign his appointment as national football team coach. His action still leaves many unanswered questions. The act itself – to walk...
Who takes over from Sunday Oliseh as Eagles Manager?
My mind was firmly on Zurich, Switzerland, until a few minutes ago. Of course, I did not want to write about the elections any more, noticing the cold receptions previous write-ups on them attracted to my page. People are not...
Claudio Ranieri – the coach Manchester United may have been looking for!
As we draw closer to the finish line of the league the city of Manchester is becoming a very fertile ground for conspiracy theorists and creative minds. The drama playing out between Manchester United FC and Manchester City FC in...
The next FIFA President is revealed!
The next FIFA president may have already emerged two weeks before the elections scheduled to hold on February 26, 2016. Last week there was a report that members of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, have taken a decision to...
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