AFCON 2025 Sets Early Festival Standards AFCON 2025 has ticked most of the boxes in the measure of a great…
Dr Segun Odegbami
It is the eve of AFCON 2025. I am suffering from Super Eagles fatigue. I am not paying the usual…
2026 is a year of great expectations. Nigeria is at a crossroad. Dark, ominous clouds hang precariously in the horizon…
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I am writing the first part of this article one and a half hours before Nigeria takes on Gabon in…
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I don’t know if he knows it. I don’t also know if it is deliberate, or an accident of fate.…
Some of the greatest footballers in the history of football are either excellent dribblers, or deadly goal scorers. Their list…
Hold on to these two universal truths: 1. Never curse the darkness, hidden within it are treasures. 2. Behind every…
I am writing this on Thursday. I am pregnant with the previews of the Super Eagles’ supremely crucial last two…









