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Amaju Pinnick’s Appointment of Ladan Bosso as Flying Eagles Head Coach, A Ridiculous, Blunder

If one concludes that Nigeria is a country of absurdity, it won’t in any form pass as an overstatement. This is the home truth that unsuspecting Nigerians face today in all...... Read more Miscellaneous Issues Arising In Nigerian Football

Nigeria, with her policy somersaults at all levels has remained stuck, while attracting to herself such unenviable names as an unready, sharply divided nation that is sitting on the keg of...... Read more Kwara State Government’s Fond Gesture to Rashidi Yekini

As you know, one of the best leagues in the globe, the very crowd pulling English Premiership kicked off last week Saturday and from day one proved book makers dead wrong....... Read more Plateau, Enyimba, Pillars, Rivers Brace Up for African Championship Challenge

If I don’t open this piece this way this week, then I don’t need to look too far if I earn for my good self, the unenviable name of an ungrateful...... Read more Ranting of An Ant, ‘James Amadi’s Failed Mission

Your very authentic, authoritative and influential all sports digital newspaper, Daily Sports ace columnist and Managing Editor, Victor Enyinnaya came under attack by one of the attack dogs of Rivers State...... Read more Boma Iyaya’s Goof on NPFL’s Decision On 2019/2020 Season

Boma Iyaya has been Commissioner of Sports in Rivers State since the inception of the very performing administration of Governor Nyesom E. Wike and I must confess he has worked at...... Read more Bayern’s Barcelona Massacre, Gov. Makinde’s Foresight For Lekan Salami Stadium

There is no gainsaying the fact that this is no normal time in Nigeria and we don’t need any soothsayer to tell us that, but unfortunately this regime’s information managers are...... Read more Congratulations Eagles, Plateau, Enyimba, Rivers United

Objective observers within and outside Nigeria would agree that what is currently happening in Nigeria’s political terrain calls for mourning for a once upon a time beloved country. Once of such...... Read more Forward With Eyitayo Olayinka Jegede SAN, Sportsman Extraordinaire, Consummate Politician

As you must have heard, our man, Victor Osimhen, has finally settled to lace his boots for one of Italian giants, Napoli FC. It’s obviously an accomplishment every fan and football...... Read more Coach Ndubisi Egbo, Victor Osimhen’s Finest Hour

As widely reported, Napoli FC Italy has finally agreed in terms with leggy sensational and Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen on a whopping 60 million Dollars and thus baring any hitch, the...... Read more Nigerian Football without Oyewole, Ukaigwe Huge Loss!!!

Last week yet witnessed or was a dark period for sports especially football, that lost two major stakeholders to the cold hands of death as the saying goes but honestly I...... Read more Rohr’s Alarm on 2022, Victor Osimhen, the Search Continues, Congratulations, NPFL

Dear readers Adesoji Biyi, Mohammed Mahmoud from Kano, Orji Orji, Essien Lucky and numerous others, many thanks for being ardent followers of this page every Monday. I am humbled by your...... Read more Osimhen: Next Stop Napoli

Nigeria ought ordinarily to be a great country but the leaders over time have rubbished the supposedly all sufficient giant in the mud. Mischief and untold pretence by the leaders have...... Read more Congratulations NPFL, Other Football Stakeholders, Vincent Enyeama

What is constant in life is change. The change definitely is not the one the All Progressives Congress party used deceptively in 2015 to hoodwink unsuspecting but mostly ill-literate voters to...... Read more Osimhen’s Club Choice And The Mega Dollars, Happy Survival Awoniyi, Dare’s MKO Abiola Stadium Quit Notice Order

Thanks, dear readers, for your SMS thumbing up the high standard that has been maintained by the column over these years. I can vividly say that it was no man’s act...... Read more Late Okwaraji’s Mother, Dare’s National Stadium Lagos Committee Inauguration, NPFL Season Concluded!

Last week shortly after this page went to bed, the news of the demise of late Samuel Okwaraji’s Mother broke and it still trends. Let me say that Samuel, a former...... Read more Cheering News As Ighalo Reconsiders Super Eagles Come Back, Osimhen Shines On!!

I don’t know where l have gone wrong saying things as it is, while analyzing events in this weekly column, that would again warrant sponsored venoms from those l have oftentimes...... Read more Now That Rohr Is In, Yobo Must Brace Up To Justify His Selection

At last, after much hassle, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the second term contract of Franco-German technical hand of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr thereby reaffirming the stand of this...... Read more Congratulations to Legendary Emmanuel Okala, Gernot Rohr

As this page was preparing to go to bed, two major strictly football matters of importance cropped up. I felt it will be a great disservice to this generation of both...... Read more Employment of Eagles Foreign Coach: Sunday Dare’s Wrong Declaration

Heads or tails, it is a minus for Nigerian football as the renewal of Gernot Rohr’s contract developed a big K-leg, if the statement quoting the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, that...... Read more Gara Gombe’s Stunning Revelations On Sports Minister, His Gangsters And Recent Athletes’ Palliatives’

Of a truth, the last is yet to be heard on the NFF/Gernot Rohr contract renewal as the hide and seek game from both camps continue. One can safely say that...... Read more Why NFF Should Listen To Gara Gombe Now, Rohr’s Insight On Contract Renewal

No doubt Covid-19 pandemic has put big K-leg in all facets of the World’s programme and to further put it mildly, things won’t be same for long time to come. It...... Read more Big Football Competition, Ewu Cup, Slated For Delta State In November; Rolly FC Provides COVID-19 Succour To Refs, Others In Benin City

The 10th edition of the Ewu kingdom Peace Cup football competition has been scheduled to hold in November as Delta State, like the rest of Nigeria and the international community continues...... Read more Liverpool’s Rejection Of Fallen Coutinho Is Justifiable

Arsenal have reportedly pulled out of negotiations with their captain and Gabonese striker Pierre Emeryk Aubameyang after they had tried to get the goal poacher to renew his contract with the...... Read more What Are Plans For Post-Covid-19 Reconstruction of Football, Sports In Nigeria?

Last week, this page extensively treated NFF/Rohr face-off, the immediate and remote causes. This columnist after narrating and balancing the arguments from analysts and pundits, came up with a verdict that...... Read more