Three more qualify for South Africa in weekend action Cameroon, Nigeria and New Zealand are the latest to qualify for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Cameroon beat their Moroccan hosts 2-0 in Fez while Togo edged Gabon 1-0 in Lome in the other Africa Group A qualifiers. Consequently, Cameroon has 13 points, followed [...]

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Switzerland challenge Nigeria in Under-17 Final   Defending champions Nigeria and Switzerland advanced to the Under-17 World Cup Finals in Lagos Nigeria. Playing in front of a capacity crowd, the Nigerian Golden Eaglets downs Spain 3-1 in an fast paced encounter at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. For coach John Oduh the victory in Lagos had [...]

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Defending champions Nigeria join Spain , Switzerland and Columbia in the semi finals The Nigerian Golden Eaglets progressed to the semi finals at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in convincing style on Monday. The defending champions outplayed South Korea beating the Asians 3-1 at the UJ Euscene Stadium in Calabar South west Nigeria. The victory [...]

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d\Defending champion Nigeria the only Africans in the quarterfinals   An inspired Columbia face Turkey in the FIFA Under-17 world Cup quarterfinals at the Aboubakar Tafawaw Balewa Stadium in Bauchi northern Nigeria on Sunday. Columbia come off a hard fought 2-1 victory in a highly charged encounter against their South American rivals Argentina. What is [...]

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Heartland FC from Owerri in Imo State seek to become only the second Nigerian team to win the continent’s most coveted club title, the Orange Africa Champions League. Following their 2-1 home victory at the Dan Ayiam Stadium in Owerri against TP Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo last week, Heartland has a slight [...]

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