On a recent Saturday morning, I met Daniel Olasanmiju at a Starbucks in the Schönhauser Allee Arcaden, in Berlin’s Pankow district. As my three-year-old son Daniel ran around the mall,...
Read moreHafiz Umar Ibrahim’s life is like a movie. From once being hopeless as a watermelon seller in Kano, northern Nigeria’s biggest city, Ibrahim’s dream of football fame is finally about...
Read moreIt was one of the longest walks of William Troost-Ekong’s life, as he headed to the podium to receive his Afcon Player of the Tournament prize. Along his path clapped...
Read moreSoccernet.ng can exclusively reveal the first photo of Hafiz Umar Ibrahim in his Chelsea trial. The striker has been training at Chelsea’s Cobham Road facility and met with the first...
Read moreNo team in Europe has the record that Bayer Leverkusen has this season. They are unbeaten in 38 matches in all competitions. They currently have the Bundesliga's best unbeaten run...
Read moreFollowing two years of understudying Jose Peseiro at the helm of affairs, the Enyimba coach has proven he can manage a top team like the Super Eagles. My good friend...
Read moreLast weekend I took a short flight from Berlin to Pisa in Italy where I was picked up at the airport by my good friend and aburo, Oluwabunmi Moses Egbebi...
Read moreOur country waits with hope and longing for the Super Eagles to bring home a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday tonight. As you take on the Elephants...
Read moreAs the Super Eagles take on South Africa for a place in the final of Afcon 2023, the memories of their last title victory at the home of their opponents...
Read moreTogo did not qualify to play at this year's Africa Cup of Nations. The tiny nation of 9 million people has only ever played at three editions of Africa's biggest...
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