Nigeria

Aliko saddened by ref calls

Mustapha Aliko has been left 'down and sad' by some of the officiating during Niger Tornadoes' 3-0 defeat to Spotlight in the NNL.
Odemwingie: Out in the cold

Baggies firm on Odemwingie

Steve Clarke says he is unwilling to budge on Peter Odemwingie's price-tag as the Nigerian looks set to be offloaded in the off-season.

Tornadoes to name new coach

The new coach of Niger Tornadoes is set to be named before the end of the week, with five applicants being considered.

Pillars to fight replay decision

Kano Pillars will challenge the decision to have their replay against Heartland take place away from their traditional stadium.

Mba: Nigerian hero

Mba boost for Enugu Rangers

Warri Wolves have allowed Sunday Mba to play for rivals Enugu Rangers in their CAF Champions League campaign, the club have confirmed.

Police gun down fan in Nigeria

The clash between Kano Pillars and Heartland was called before half-time after a fan was shot by police following crowd trouble.

Emenike acquitted of charge

Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike has reportedly been acquitted of any wrong-doing in the Turkish match-fixing scandal.

LMC branded 'illegal company'

Nigerian Premier League club owners are to break all ties with the LMC, describing the institution as an 'illegal company'.

Okonkwo eyes ACL groups

Enugu Rangers right-back Chibuzor Okonkwo remains confident of progressing to the CAF Champions League group stages.

Ogunbote rues lack of quality

Sharks coach Gbenga Ogunbote has all but given up on succeeding this season as he claims he doesn't have the players "to compete."

NFF working on Eagles rift

The NFF are working towards resolving the rift that threatens to derail the national team's bid for a place at the 2014 World Cup.

Mba questions FIFA rankings

Sunday Mba has questioned FIFA's world ranking system after Nigeria dropped down a place in the global standings.

Bafana drop in world rankings

Bafana have dropped two places in the FIFA world rankings to 64th, despite the 2-0 win over CAR in World Cup qualifying action.

Rangers boss wants goals

Okey Emordi believes his Enugu Rangers side have to work on their goalscoring if they hope to progress further in the CAF Champions League.

Ambrose boost for Crocodiles

Kaduna United captain Emmanuel Ambrose is confident he will face Enyimba next Wednesday after missing their last two matches.

Copyright © TEAMtalk Media Group 2012     Pictures from Getty Images, Backpagepix and Gallo