NIGERIA

Madugu admits super hawks not at his best against Botswana

The chief coach of the Super Falcons, Justine Madugu, admitted that her team failed to reach the expected height in the victory over Botswana. The nine times champions defeated the 1-0 mares in a group B very played at the Larbi Zaouli stadium, Casablanca, on Thursday night. Chiwendu Ihezuo’s substitute scored the winning goal at the end of the game. …

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Frire allegations: Mikel agent drags Siasia to the Court, demands 250 m naira as damage

FIFA’s licensed football agent, John Shitu, issued a formal legal lawsuit to the former super -eagles coach Samson Siasia, looking for a complete retraction and apologies for alleged defamatory statements against him about the Nigeria Olympic football campaign in 2008. In a letter dated and signed by its legal representatives, Shittu categorically denied Siasia’s statement, reported in the media that …

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Parma interested in signing the older brother of Super Eagles Midfield Star

The Italian team from the Serie A Parma is interested in an agreement for the former midfielder of Nigeria U20 and U23 Tom Dele-Bashiru of the English championship Side Watford, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. The older brother of the international midfielder of Nigeria Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has been in the club for six years since he left Manchester City. He made 24 appearances …

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West Brom Boss Offers Fitness Update On Maja

West Brom forward Josh Maja is in contention to face Ipswich Town on Saturday after returning to training. Maja had been out of West Brom squad for over two months with an ankle injury. The Nigeria international has missed the Baggies last 10 games due to the injury. Albion manager Carlos Corberan offered an update on the striker during his …

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