Tag: COLUMNIST

Enyimba's jinx breaking CAF Champions League victory in 2003 came to many as a huge surprise. ...

Shooting Stars victory in the maiden edition of the CAF Cup was laced with drama. It ...

It took Nigeria 35 years to lift the CAF Champions League which was known as the ...

Joseph Yobo's third cap for Nigeria was against George Oppong Weah's Liberia in a crucial Korea/Japan ...

Odion Ighalo's move to Manchester United comes with what many thought was a first until some ...

Austin Okocha and Ghana's Anthony Yeboah were team mates at Bundesliga side, Eintracht Franfurt in 1993. ...

Prince Bayo Osiyemi, veteran journalist and Chief Press Secretary to the first civilian governor of Lagos ...

Nojim Maiyegun made headlines at the Tokyo '64 Olympics when he won Nigeria's first medal. Fighting ...

We met in 1991. Better still, he introduced himself as the Ernest Okonkwo of Zambian football. ...

Not much was known about Daniel Owofen Amokachi until he came to Lagos  with Ranchers Bees ...

Patrick Kluivert was a mere 17-year-old when he scored his first goal in a full game ...

Nnamdi Nwokocha was indispensable in 1978 as Rangers went all out to win the elusive CAF ...

Philippe Troussier was a nobody in France until he came down to Africa as coach of ...