Man (65) dies watching Nigeria vs Burkina Faso match

A retired banker, Felix Bassey, 65, died on Sunday while watching the final match of the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) between Nigeria and Burkina Faso.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that it gathered from a reliable source at The Eko Hospital, Ikeja, that the deceased is believed to have died of a heart-related ailment while watching the match at his…

Epic Photo of Nigeria’s Goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama ‘Chilling’ During The Match

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Keshi reveals dressing room fight after Burkina Faso match

Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has revealed that were feisty exchanges in the dressing room, after the 1-1 draw against Burkina Faso on Monday.

Keshi saw his team – who ended the game with 10 men – concede the equaliser, with the last kick of the game and he has now said he didn’t need to scream…

Liverpool Vs Manchester United 1 – 2 (Live Match)

Liverpool (Possible, 4-3-3): Reina; Kelly, Skrtel, Agger, Johnson; Shelvey, Gerrard, Allen; Borini, Suárez, Sterling.Out: Cole (hamstring), Lucas (thigh).

Manchester United (Possible, 4-4-2): Lindegaard; Rafael, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra; Nani, Scholes, Carrick, Kagawa; Van Persie, Welbeck.Out: Jones, Keane, Young (all knee), Rooney (thigh), Smalling (toe).

Referee: Mark Halsey: Matches 1, R1 Y1.

Team NewsLiverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will bring back all his big names for Sunday’s visit of Manchester United.

Steven Gerrard, Luis Suárez, Glen…

Chinonson Ihelewere Dies During A Match In Romania

A 21-year old Nigerian football player, Henry Chinonso Ihelewere, died during a football match in Romania on Sunday.

Ihelewere, who was playing for CS Delta Tulcea against local team FC Balotești, collapsed 15 minutes after coming onto the pitch.

The ambulance was called and doctors tried to resuscitate him for around half an hour.

The striker had been playing in the Balkan country since 2007 when he joined Farul Constanta.

"What can…

Euro 2012: Spain Vs Italy 2 – 0 (Live Match)

The final match of Euro 2012, Italy who were never seen as favourites are playing against current title holders Spain. The two teams played in the group matches with a 1 – 1 draw, with goals from Di natale and Cesc fabregas. Will Italy suprise Spain like they did the germans? Will Spain go on to win the Euro back to back?

Spain player to watch: Jordi Alba….

Euro 2012: England Vs Italy 0 – 0 (Live Match)

England take on Italy in the final q-final match.Italy could be without Thiago Motta, who is struggling with a tweaked hamstring and will most likely be replaced by Montolivo , and Bonucci in for Chiellini , England has no injury worries. Will Balotteli upset the three lions or will the three lions go on to win this match?

Possible starting XIsEngland: Hart, Johnson, Terry, Lescott, Cole, Milner, Gerrard, Parker, Young,…

Euro 2012: Spain Vs France 1 – 0 (Live Match)

Spain take on France today in the 3rd quarter-final of the euros. The Spanish are favorites to win the euros.France will be without Philippe Mexes, who is suspended after picking up his second yellow card against Sweden and will be replaced by Laurent Koscielny at the centre of defence. Ribery And nasri have shaken off injury worries and Cabaye is also expected to play.Fernando Torres is…

Euro 2012: Germany Vs Greece 0 – 0 (Live Match)

Tournaments Favorites Germany take on Greece in the 2nd Q-final match, Greece had a bad start in this year’s Euro got a man sent off, missed a penalty and drew their first match against Poland, they were defeated by the Czech’s before going on to beat Russia to qualify for the Q-finals. Germany won all its group matches, the only team to finish with 9 points. Most people…

Euro 2012: Czech Rep Vs Portugal 0 – 0 (Live Match)

first match of the quarter-finals

Czech Captain Tomas Rosicky may feature in latter stages of this match, Ronaldo proved critics wrong by scoring both goals in their match against the Netherlands . .can he try same feat today?

Howard webb will officiate this match.

Key BattlesTheodor Gebre Selassie v Cristiano Ronaldo.This has all the promise to be an absorbing battle. Selassie, like his namesake Haile, is a true athlete. His lung-busting runs…