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'Perfect start' - Osimhen thumbs up Napoli's win against Verona

Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen is excited with the Partenopei's winning start to the new Serie A season. Luciano Spalletti's side defeated their hosts, Hellas Verona 5-2 at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi on Monday night. The Blues lost key stars: Kalidou

AFCON: Gernot Rohr's assistant, Trabelsi names 'Messi' in Nigerian squad

Nabil Trabelsi, Gernot Rohr's assistant has described Super Eagles forward, Samuel Chukwueze as Africa's Lionel Messi. According to him, Chukwueze is one of the best African players and in the same level as the likes of Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane. Chukwueze

AFCON qualifier: Gernot Rohr invites 24 players for Bafana Bafana

Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up 24 players to camp ahead of next week's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying match against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa. Some of the invited players are currently in Paris, France as

Super Eagles: Gernot Rohr reveals new Europe-based goalkeeper for Nigeria

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernor Rohr, has revealed his plan to introduce young Germany-born goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, into the Nigeria's senior national team. The German coach has seen the Fortuna Düsseldorf II goalkeeper as the solution to Super Eagles

Nigeria cannot win World Cup - Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr

Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr has given reasons why the Super Eagles cannot win the World Cup with the current crop of players. Nigeria had only succeeded in reaching the last 16 of the global tournaments in 1994, 1998 and 2002. Under Rohr's watch, the Super

Gernot Rohr reacts to appointment of Joseph Yobo as his assistant

Head coach of the Nigerian senior national team, Gernot Rohr, has reacted to the appointment of former Super Eagles defender Joseph Yobo as the team's Assistant coach. Rohr aimed a dig at the former Nigerian captain, saying that he heard Yobo has no coaching

The Viral Story Of India Versus Nigeria Match That Never Happened

This story was very popular and has been passed from generation to generation and if you have not heard of it, you need to check if you are a Nigerian... What allegedly happened was that Nigeria and India played a match and the match ended with India scoring

Photo: NFF President Pinnick And Coach Gernot Rohr Visit Goalkeeper Carl Ikeme In London

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick alongside Coach Gernot Rohr visited Wolves and Super Eagles goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, today in London. Ikeme was diagnosed with acute leukaemia after returning for pre-season with his Championship

Super Eagles: Gernot Rohr gives three reasons he will dump Nigeria, reveals other suitors

Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr, has given three reasons he may decide to quit coaching the Super Eagles when his contract expires in 2020. When asked by Mannheimer Morgan if he was interested in renewing his contract, Rohr stated, "Yes and no. On the one hand,

5 Reasons Why Some People Veins Appear Visible on Their Skin

Have you ever taken note somebody with unmistakable veins on their skin and pondered why? Whereas it is ordinary for veins to be obvious to a few degree, there are certain variables that can make them more conspicuous in certain people. The perceivability

Serie A: Gernot Rohr spills discussion with Osimhen on Gennaro Gattuso

Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed his discussions with Nigerian frontman, Victor Osimhen about his manager at Napoli, Gennaro Gattuso. Osimhen joined Napoli in a record-breaking deal last season after a top performance at Lille, that saw him

Serena, Venus win 14th Grand Slam doubles title

Serena and Venus Williams defeated fifth seeds, Timea Babos of Hungary and Yaroslavia Shvedova of Kazakhstan 6-3 6-4 on Saturday, to claim their sixth doubles title at Wimbledon. It was also their 14th doubles triumph as a team at the majors and their 22nd

Mikel Obi: Okocha sends strong message to Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr

Emma Okocha, the elder brother of Nigeria legend, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, has sent a clear message to Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, that captain John Obi Mikel, still remains relevant to the national team. Okocha stated this ahead of Nigeria's international

2022 World Cup: Gernot Rohr breaks silence on Nigeria's failure to qualify

Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has sympathized with the national team following Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Rohr is optimistic that there is still hope for the Super Eagles despite not qualifying for the 2022

Messi versus Haaland in 2023 Ballon d'Or Battle: What Pep Guardiola said in 2021

Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland are set to battle it out for the 2023 Ballon d'Or after fantastic individual years and Pep Guardiola's comment on the award in 2021 has resurfaced. Messi is pushing to win his record-extending eighth award after captaining Argentina

Gernot Rohr sends big message to Mikel Obi ahead of 2019 AFCON

Gernot Rohr who is the head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria has stated clearly that Mikel Obi has an important role to play for Nigeria at the 2019 African Cup of Nations. Mikel has not played any game for Nigeria since the Super Eagles were sent out

NFF boss, Pinnick clears air on sacking Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick, has debunked reports making the rounds that the Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, has been sacked. Reports had emerged online on Thursday morning that the NFF sacked Rohr following Nigeria's World

What Mikel Obi told me about playing for Nigeria - Gernot Rohr

Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr, has provided explanation for the exclusion of captain John Obi Mikel from his team to face South Africa and Uganda in November. According to the German, the China-based midfielder has "taken a sabbatical from international