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State of the Nation, National Sports Festival, Onuachu’s Current Form

In all facets, Nigeria has sadly drifted herself into a level of sorry state. Nothing encourages one of being called a Nigerian rather the country has become the most unsafe like...... Read more Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, Enyimba And Onuachu's Daring Message

Dear readers you can vividly bear me out of my stout opposition to the fraud the Sports Ministry wants to use the honestly conceived, bided and won Edo National Sports Festival...... Read more Rivers Real Madrid Football Academy, Unanswered Questions on Why Paul Onuachu’s Name Is on Super Eagles AFCON Standby List, Congratulations Motsepe, Pinnick

Since inception, this digital newspaper has created a niche for itself in all spheres including the straight news reporting and depth fearless analysis that has brought it to the forefront. It...... Read more CAF Presidential Election: Yes To FIFA’s Nod For Pratrice Motsepe, No To Jacque Anouma

As it is and barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will elect the next President of the apex Africa Football governing body come March 12, 2021. Already...... Read more CAF Confederation Cup Groupings: Enyimba, Be Wary of Your Opponents!

One won’t just stop commenting on the just concluded CAF Confederation Cup play off between two time CAF Champions League kings, Enyimba International of Aba and the over ambitious Rivers United...... Read more FIFA Executive Committee Seat: Forward With Amaju Pinnick

I have to bow to the intensive pressure from numerous readers of this Monday-Monday soar-away column that has created a niche for itself. Let me say that numerous readers of this...... Read more CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba On The March Again!!!

To be honest with you this page could not go to bed until after the all-important CAF Confederation Cup game Enyimba International FC and her Rivers United FC counterpart played yesterday...... Read more Celebrate Segun ‘Mathematical’ Odegbami At 68 . . . Let Amaju Pinnick Be In FIFA Executive Council

As a responsible media house, we join millions of football fans worldwide, to wholeheartedly congratulate former captain of the Green Eagles, Chief Olusegun Odegbami (MON), on his 68th birthday celebration last...... Read more Rangers International At 51: The Journey So Far And The Lessons!!

How time flies. Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, Nigeria’s foremost colourful club side is 51 today. Greater number of Nigerians can without prejudice tell the story of the most resilient...... Read more Joe Erico (Jogo Benito) A Requiem, Golden Eaglets More Work!!

It is yet another week of lamentations; if you like elegy for Nigerian football nay sports, a sad commentary that ought to be imagined than described. Like the typical present Nigerian...... Read more Survival Of Golden Eaglets And Qualification For U-17 World Cup Summit: Any Lesson To Learn?

This is not volte-face or anything near it. That Golden Eaglets qualified for the finals of WAFU championship will not change my perspective on the status of the lame duck like...... Read more Flying Eagles, Enyimba: Nigerian Football At Cross Roads

Although I knowingly ignored writing on the dismal performance of the Flying Eagles, majority of readers of Daily Sports (www.dailysportsng.com) insisted I do something last week on the poor outing that...... Read more Al Merreikh FC Challenge: Enyimba on Date with History

This week, we will continue with the forthcoming crucial and critical second leg tie between host Enyimba International FC and yet another dreaded opponent, AL Merreikh FC of Sudan, that handed...... Read more CAF Champs League Second Leg: What Enyimba Needs To Conquer

It is no longer news the result of last week’s CAF Champs League in the often dangerous city of Omdurman, Sudan, where the highly technical side, Al Merreikh FC hosted the...... Read more Governor Gboyega Oyetola’s Sadism, Insensitivity On The Plight of Osun Babes FC

As keen followers of Nigerian football especially, you would agree with me that many things have happened this past week and this column yet again would point at them briefly as...... Read more CAF Champions Leagues Second Stage: Enyimba, Be Vigilant!

Readers, yes, we did not interact last week on this page due to an on the spur of the moment, official assignment that did not give me notice to duly inform...... Read more Sunday Dare’s Intending Misadventure in Football; Who Sent Him?

Dear readers, I was in Benin Edo State for the burial of one of the daring sports journalists in Nigeria, late Anthony Obaseki. It was heartbreaking seeing the crowd that came...... Read more That Rohr’s, Amaju’s Super Eagles Sef

I’m not going to dwell much on immediate and remote causes of the kind of result Super Eagles posted on Friday in an AFCON qualifier against the Leone Star team inside...... Read more Nigerian State, AFCON Qualifier, Anthony Obaseki . . .

Without doubt, the curtain is gradually drawing on year 2020 with its attendant hitches. Needless itemizing them here, however Nigeria as one country that plans against earthquake on the eve of...... Read more Anthony Obaseki: Death Of One of Nigeria’s Finest Sports Journalists

Dear, most preferred readers of Daily Sports and this page every Monday morning. Thank you most sincerely for your genuine love for your GOOGLE Compliant and soar away digital all sports...... Read more Super Eagles Two-Legged Int’l Friendlies: Matters Arising

Last week, the Super Eagles played two international friendly games against two first rate African football playing countries with high pedigrees, Algeria and Tunisia during the FIFA widow. The result of...... Read more Super Eagles' Impending Friendlies

Although Nigeria is 60 years, it is still ‘wobbling and fumbling’ in all ramifications. Presently a section of the country is blocked from sitting in the country’s Security Council solely spear...... Read more 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