Tag: 1980 Africa Cup of Nations
“The Sports And Diplomacy Wall Of Fame” –Odegbami
It is the morning of July 29, 2023.
I am at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA [...]
July 28th, 2023 – Stepping Backwards To See Farther Ahead In Nigerian Sports –Odegbami
Officially, the football season in our part of the world has ended. The European Leagues are also on [...]
Allen Onyema – Sports And Diplomacy Hero Of The Century! –Odegbami
I wake up to pen my weekly contribution to national sports discourse, and I am confronted with very [...]
Odegbami: Welfare Of Nigerian Athletes – Understanding The Outrage Of Okala!
Last weekend, the Vanguard newspaper reported an incident between its reporters and Emmanuel Okala, [...]
INTERVIEW – Odegbami: Eagles Should Be For Africa What Brazil Is For South America
Segun Odegbami is a Nigeria Football Legend. He won the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations with the Green Ea [...]
INTERVIEW – Nwosu: Landlord, Car Owner At 17 – Youngest AFCON Winner Tells His Story
Henry Nwosu, MON, was his vintage self when Complete Sports traced him to his family house in Naze, [...]
Odegbami: The Day Before The Final – March 21 1980
Everybody remembers the day of the final match in 1980.
People recall where they watched the mat [...]
Odegbami: A Tribute To President Shehu Shagari
Amongst the football fraternity of our time, he was a very good, simple, humble and generous le [...]
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