In the words of Odion Ighalo: “When I got the call from my agent that Manchester United wanted me, I couldn’t believe it, I had to call someone to put me in prayers that I’m about to sign for Manchester United” Odion Ighalo told his agent: ” I don’t care (paycut) just make it happen” …
On the way to a second AFCON victory at Tunisia 94, Nigeria’s Super Eagle defeated the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in a thrilling encounter. Scores stood at 2-2 after full and extra time and it was left for goalsfatber Rashidi Yekini to score the deciding penalty in the ensuing shootout. Click to watch highlights of …
Do you remember the day Julius Aghahowa rescued Nigeria’s Super Eagles from imminent defeat when he scored two late goals against the Teranga Lions of Senegal in a quarter-final duel at the AFCON in 2000? The game, played at the National Stadium in Lagos drew a lot of emotions and was the moment the 18-year …
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Odion Ighalo wins Manchester United Goal of the Month award Former Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo has emerged the winner of Manchester United’s Goal of the Month award for March 2020. Ighalo’s strike against the Austrian side LASK in their first-leg quarter-final encounter of the Europa League was the winner. Advertisement Ighalo’s strike had 32 …
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Shanghai Shenhua offer Odion Ighalo £400,000 per week to reject Manchester United Former Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo has been offered a whopping sum of £400,000 per week from his parent club in the Chinese Super League (CSL) Shanghai Shenhua so he can reject staying with Premier League giants Manchester United. Ighalo was loaned to …
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Obafemi Martins to replace Odion Ighalo at Shanghai Shenhua According to reports, former Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo is set to leave the Chinese Super League (CSL) outfit Shanghai Shenhua for Premier League giants Manchester United after impressing on a loan spell. Ighalo has four goals for the Red Devils and they want him to …
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Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru has backed Galatasaray manager Fatih Terim to bounce back after he tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus on Monday, March 23rd. Onyekeru paid a touching tribute to Terim with a message on his official Twitter account, the message said, “Get well soon coach. You are a true warrior and I know …
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen waited patiently for his time to come in the national team and will make judicious use of his opportunity by repaying the nation with goals, so says his youth coach Paul Idowu Irikewe. In the concluding part of the interview we started from Episode 5, the coach traced Osihmen’s route …
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Hero of the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations, Segun Odegbami rolled back the years to recreate the goal which set Nigeria on the path to victory in the 3-0 victory over Algeria in the final. Odegbami, fondly called ‘Mathematical’, scored three goals to emerge joint top scorer at the competition but his first goal in …
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Super Eagles defender Jamilu Collins sends a message to Nigerians on Coronavirus (video) Super Eagles defender Jamilu Collins has sent a message to Nigerian regarding Coronavirus. The message came through the official Twitter handle of the Super Eagles. Advertisement In the 39 second video, Jamilu goggles the ball demonstrates how to sneeze, and sanitized his …
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