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English footballer Wayne Rooney Sex scandal update

English footballer Wayne Rooney Sex scandal update

The famous England footballer Wayne RooneyRooney name now added in sex scandal .According to report its been in news that Warne Rooney had number of intimate sessions with ‘Juicy Jeni’ ,a 21-year-old prostitute while Rooney wife Coleen was pregnant to give birth to the first child. The 24-year-old Wayne Rooney reportedly made the confession to [...]

African Nations Cup Qualifier: Nigeria 2-0 Madagascar

African Nations Cup Qualifier: Nigeria 2-0 Madagascar

Nigeria defeated Madagascar 2-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Sunday at the Calabar Stadium. The widely criticised Super Eagles started Sunday’s Group B encounter against the Barea with great determination. Nigeria’s midfielders were lively in the early going as they looked to provide service to the strikers up front. But the [...]

African Nations Cup Qualifier: Ghana cruised Swaziland 3-0

African Nations Cup Qualifier: Ghana cruised Swaziland 3-0

World Cup quarter-finalists Ghana cruised to a 3-0 victory over little Swaziland Sunday in an opening-round 2012 African Nations Cup qualifier. From the moment the fixtures were released last February the only question being posed about this one was how many goals the ‘Black Stars’ would win by at Somhlolo Stadium in Lobamba. Midfielder Andre [...]

Eto’ strikes twice in Nations Cup, Saadane quits

Eto’ strikes twice in Nations Cup, Saadane quits

JOHANNESBURG — Samuel Eto’o scored twice as Cameroon won in Mauritius Saturday and Rabah Saadane quit as Algeria coach after a home draw with Tanzania when the 2012 African Nations Cup qualifiers kicked off. Uganda outclassed Angola 3-0 in wet Kampala and Botswana grabbed a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Togo in Gaborone to enhance chances [...]

CNN interview with Nigeria Kanu Nwankwo

CNN interview with Nigeria Kanu Nwankwo

London, England  — With a glittering career on the pitch, Nwankwo Kanu is Nigeria’s most iconic footballer. Born in Owerri, the capital of the southern state of Imo, Nigeria; by the age of 17 Kanu was already far from home, playing for Ajax in the Netherlands. Africa’s most decorated footballer has had a career spanning [...]

Champions League Draw: Real Madrid and AC Milan in ‘Group of Death’

Champions League Draw: Real Madrid and AC Milan in ‘Group of Death’

Nine-time winners Real Madrid were handed a monumental task as the draw for the group stages of this season’s Champions League was made in Monaco on Thursday. Jose Mourinho’s new charges were paired with seven-time winners AC Milan, four-time champions Ajax Amsterdam and French side Auxerre in Group G. Real have failed to progress beyond [...]

Man City thrash Liverpool by 3 goals

Man City thrash Liverpool by 3 goals

Manchester City gave notice of their designs on the English Premier League title by thrashing Liverpool 3-0 at Eastlands. Roberto Mancini’s side were far superior than their opponents in all areas of the field as they cruised to a comfortable win in front of their billionaire owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, who was watching [...]

Odemwingie to join West Brom

Odemwingie to join West Brom

Osaze Odemwingie has agreed a three-year contract to join English Premier League returnees West Bromwich Albion. The Baggies suffered a 6-0 shellacking at the hands of champions Chelsea and manager Roberto Di Matteo is keen to add some firepower to his squad. Odemwingie says he has already passed a medical and signed a contract. “Most [...]

Nigerian coach to head Ethiopia National team

Nigerian coach to head Ethiopia National team

A Nigerian has become the coach of the Ethiopian national team. When Iffy Onuora was asked how a Nigerian came to be the coach of Ethiopia, he told Reporters: “I was interviewed for the job of head coach in Nigeria for the Kwara Football Academy (KFA). I did not get that job but a few [...]

Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to South Korea in friendly

Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to South Korea in friendly

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been beaten 2-1 in friendly against South Korea played in the Asian country. South Korea took the lead in the 17th minute when Yoon Bit-Garam making his his international debut, scored with a right foot shot. Nigeria levelled the score in the 27th minute when Osaze Odemwingie headed in Kalu Uche’s [...]

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