Tag: Green Eagles
Between Paris, The Olympic Games And I –Odegbami
I am in London, hopefully on my way, in the next few days, to Paris, the host city of the 2024 Olymp [...]
The Return Of The Flying Antelopes… –Odegbami
Antelopes do not fly.
That’s why I often wondered why Rangers International Football Club of Enug [...]
The Baptism Of Finidi George! –Odegbami
By the time you are reading this on Saturday morning, Nigeria would have played the match that would [...]
The Exit Of An Unusual Eagle – Philip Boamah! –Odegbami
Except you are a die-hard football fan, a serious documenter of Nigeria’s football history, and abov [...]
The ‘Return’ Of Tony Igwe – ‘World 2’ ! –Odegbami
Who is the greatest right-full back in the history of Nigerian football?
About a year ago, I aske [...]
Between The Posts – Eagles’ Weakest Link! Between Best Ogedegbe, Francis Uzoho And Amas Obasogie! –Odegbami
Two days ago, the Super Eagles of Nigeria played against the Crocodiles of Lesotho. Ordinarily that [...]
Shefiu Mohammed, Allen Onyema, And The God Of ‘Small Things’ –Odegbami
It is Thursday morning.
I feel like story-telling.
‘Big things’ are happening around the world [...]
Nigeria’s 1976 Montreal Olympic Team, 1980 AFCON Squad Set To Be Honoured At Sports Diplomacy Wall of Fame
Members of Nigeria’s 1976 Montreal Olympic team and the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations Green Eagles squa [...]
July 28th 2023 – The Day Sport And Diplomacy Meet! –Odegbami
On July 28th, 2023, Filbert Bayi, OLY, former Tanzanian middle distance runner, one of Africa’s grea [...]
Air Peace Backs Unprecedented Sports Initiative
By Ehi Braimah
Two significant events will take place on July 28 in Lagos. The first will be the [...]