…Invites Musa, Simon, 28 others for Mexico, Ecuador friendlies With the NFF still unable to appoint a head coach for the Super Eagles, the team’s first assistant coach, Salisu Yusuf has stepped forward to call the shots. Yusuf who was sacked after Eagles failed to make it to Qatar only to bounce back after few weeks with a fresh appointment this afternoon released his 30-man squad ahead of the international friendly against Mexico and Ecuador in the United States of America. According to a release by the NFF, Captain Ahmed…
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N.7m Hotel Bill: Hotel Management Locks Out Heartland Players Out Of Rooms.
The Players of Heartland Football Club of Owerri, Imo state, were at the weekend locked out of their hotel rooms in Owerri, the state capital. It was gathered that the management of the hotel insisted that the players would not leave for Kaduna ahead of their Sunday (yesterday’s) encounter with Wikki Tourist FC until they had settled the said bill of over seven hundred thousand Naira, (N700, 000). The name of the hotel was given as Down Town Hotel, located at MCC- Uratta Road in Owerri. The manager of the…
Read MoreHeartland, CHAN Eagles in barren opener
Heartland FC of Owerri, the Naze Millionaires, that bounced back to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after spending a season at the lower division, recorded a barren draw against the visiting Sunshine Stars of Akure on Sunday at Dan Anyian Stadium, Owerri in its first game of the season. The returnee Heartland’s gaffer, Ranson Madu, explained after the match, that his boys played the game of their life but it was unfortunate that they failed to score even as he promised to correct noticed lapses before their next game…
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