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2013 Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria give up on Shola Ameobi

Nigeria have overlooked Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi for their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations squad after he failed to answer their telephone calls. Ameobi was named in the preliminary squad by coach Stephen Keshi. But it was later announced by … read more »

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Nigeria plots to better Zambia

NIGERIA coach Stephen Keshi says the Super Eagles will give their best in the group that has reigning champions Zambia at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations finals. Keshi said in an interview with SuperSport that with adequate preparations, Nigeria … read more »

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2013 Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria coah Keshi admits Ameobi issues

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has admitted he could have problems ensuring Newcastle release Shola Ameobi for the Africa Cup of Nations finals. Magpies boss Alan Pardew insists his striker will not go to South Africa. “Apparently, there is a clause … read more »

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Odemwingie, Martins, Taiwo not needed at the moment, Says Keshi

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi says he left out the senior trio of Osaze Odemwingie, Taye Taiwo and Obafemi Martins from his provisional squad because they are not needed at the moment. All three were left out of a provisional 32-man … read more »

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Cup of Nations 2013: Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi drops Odemwingie, Martins

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has left star strikers Peter Odemwingie and Obafemi Martins out of his squad for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. West Brom attacker Odemwingie last featured for Nigeria in a Nations Cup qualifier … read more »

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Tottenham, Benfica battle for Taiwo

Nigerian defender Taye Taiwo has yet again been linked with a move away from French side Olympique Marseille with reports emanating out of Europe suggesting that he could be on his way to the Portuguese league or the English Premier … read more »

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Can Looking Really Hot Make Your Ex Want You Back

Seyi Olofinjana’s Cardiff City have gone top in the npower championship thanks to their 4-2 win at Scunthorpe. Previous leaders QPR were held to a goalless draw at Nottingham Forest.Olofinjana scored his third of the season as Cardiff won their11th … read more »

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Nigeria Defender Danny Shittu joins Millwall

Millwall have signed Nigeria international defender Danny Shittu. The 30-year-old former Watford man, who is a free agent after leaving Bolton, has signed a three-month deal at The New Den. “I will enjoy the next three months. There is every … read more »

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