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The more charitable among the unhappy fans have quickly modified their position, inventing a moral lesson about the Super Eagles defeat.

It should be noted that no other factor unifies Nigerians more than football, especially when the country is competing on a continental or global stage.

Vanguard News Brazavile, Okala’s best game On By Emeka Obasi There was everything extraordinary about Green Eagles goalkeeper, Emmanuel Anthony Oguejiofo Okala when he demobilised one of Africa’s best, Diables Rouges (Red Devils) at the Revolution Stadium, Brazaville on July 13, 1975. The Congolese may yet recover from that shock 1-0 defeat. It was the Second Round of the Ethiopia ’76 African Nations Cup qualifiers. Sunny Oyarekhua put the Nigerians ahead in the very first minute. And that was the last anyone saw of the visitors. The next 89 minutes were played away from the Devil’s ...

Dare mourns ex-Eagles star Dina Ebenezer Bajela Ebenezer Bajela Published 13 March 2021 Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has commiserated with the family of former Green Eagles midfielder, Jide Dina, over the demise of the ex-player. Dina died on Thursday, after a protracted illness. His death was confirmed by the management of Mighty Jets in a statement signed by the Jos-based club’s Director of Media and Publicity, Mbum Ferdinand, “So sad to learn about the death of Jide Dina whom I watched live in the colours of Mighty Jets and the Green Eagles,” Dare said. �...

Evans Etti of Accra Lions FC Evans Etti and Rauf Salifu scored on Wednesday to give Accra Lions FC a comfortable 2-0 win against Uncle T United FC to continue their 100% start to the season. The win preserves their two-point gap at the top of the Zone Three table as Tema Youth also recorded a 2-1 win on the road against Krystal Palace at Akosombo. Accra Lions top marksman Evans Etti opened the scoring in the 5th minute to take his season tally to six. The goal ensured that Accra Lions ended the first half with a slim lead. Rauf Salifu added the second goal in 65th minute as he pounced on an ...