March 2007 News

Nigeria can fall

Published: March 31, 2007

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Former Cranes tactician previews the tactical framework of both teams.


FUFA must write to FIFA

Published: March 26, 2007

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Niccolo Machiavelli must be grinning in his grave with untold delight. The 16th century Italian political thinker and writer to whom the doctrine of Machiavellism or “the end justifies the means” is attributed, has found a later day apostle in the Nigerian Football Association (NFA).


Cranes Attack

Published: March 24, 2007

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Laszlo Csaba has saved his boldest move for his biggest game as Uganda Cranes coach so far, going for an attacking line-up against Nigeria in today’s epic African Nations Cup qualifier.


Babayaro MIA

Published: March 22, 2007

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The FA here must believe strongly that Celestine Babayaro is up to his old tricks as they have demanded that the Newcastle defender flies out to Nigeria and gets the Super Eagles doctors to examine his supposed injury.


Babayaro MIA

Published: March 22, 2007

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The FA here must believe strongly that Celestine Babayaro is up to his old tricks as they have demanded that the Newcastle defender flies out to Nigeria and gets the Super Eagles doctors to examine his supposed injury.


Eagles land, Cranes next

Published: March 21, 2007

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Like a sniper for hire complete with rifle and telescopic sight zooming on his target, the Super Eagles will be watching with intent when the Uganda Cranes land in Abeokuta today.


No reason why Uganda Cranes should not believe

Published: March 20, 2007

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When one of the several Nigerian fans I have chatted with since arriving in Lagos asked me how many pros Uganda had, my answer inevitably provoked a mocking laugh.


Kick-off time switched, Kanu lands

Published: March 19, 2007

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Berti Vogts is happy that the kick-off time for the Nigeria-Uganda Nations Cup final has been confirmed for 6pm (8pm Ugandan time).


Abeokuta survives

Published: March 19, 2007

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On the surface of it, the fever for the Nigeria-Uganda African Nations Cup clash hasn’t caught on and spread yet. But don’t be fooled, the temperature certainly is rising.


Mwesigwa tells clubs to cool down

Published: March 19, 2007

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Cranes defensive pillar Andy Mwesigwa has sent a hands-off message to all local clubs that are chasing his signature. Mwesigwa, currently with IBV FC in Iceland, sent the clarification message to all his suitors after a national team training session ahead of the African Nations Cup qualifier against Nigeria on March 24.


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