Tag: KELECHI NWAKALI
Arsenal close in on Nigerian wonder kids
English giants, Arsenal, are edging closer towards a double swoop for two Nigerian youngsters, Kelechi Nwakali and Samuel Chukwueze.
Arsene Wenger's side are favourites to...
Three hottest Nigerian teenage footballers of 2015
Several Nigeria youngsters made giant strides in the round leather game in 2015.
A recent survey by CIES Football Observatory report revealed that Nigeria is...
Football: Qed.ng Nigeria Best XI of 2015
2015 is undoubtedly a year filled with mixed fortunes for Nigerian football.
The young teams all excelled, but it was a different story for the...
Eight nominations for Nigeria at CAF Awards
With eight nominations, Nigeria lead other countries in a shortlist released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday.
The West African giant once...
U-17 World Cup: FIFA withdraws Nwakali’s bronze boot award
World football governing body FIFA have withdrawn bronze boot award from Golden Eaglets skipper Kelechi Nwakali at the recent U17 World Cup in Chile...
Kelechi Nwakali: The youngster behind Nigeria’s FIFA U-17 World Cup success
Nigeria’s historic title defence at the just concluded FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile was down to collective team work from the players as...
Champions again: Nigeria win record fifth FIFA U-17 World Cup
Defending champions, Nigeria, defeated African champions, Mali 2-0 in the early hours of Monday - becoming only the second team to retain the FIFA...
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nigeria beat Mexico to set up all-African...
The Golden Eaglets have qualified for the final of the 2015 edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup after beating Mexico 4-2 in Concepcion,...