It was easy to feel the pain that shadowed his voice as Nigerian footballer Wasiu Alalade opened up to AFHQ’s Zazi Bariza. Once regarded as one of Nigeria’s brightest prospects, Alalade had everything going for…
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Failed footballer but accomplished personality. Sports analyst and on air personality. Lover of words - written or spoken. Ex-foodie. Blessed. 🇳🇬
How Widespread is Corruption in Nigerian Football?
In less than one year, two of Nigeria’s top coaches have been slapped with embarrassing bans for offenses related to unlawful financial dealings. Just after the 2018 FIFA World Cup, videos emerged of Salisu Yusuf,…
Is the Nigeria Professional Football League the Most Competitive in the World?
Which is the world’s best football league? The Premier League, La Liga or the less celebrated leagues in South America and Africa? Whatever one’s pick may be, there is certainly the chance that the person…
PLAYING CONTINENTAL CATCH UP: The Sorry Tale of African Teams at the FIFA Club World Cup.
PLAYING CONTINENTAL CATCH UP The Sorry Tale of African Teams at the FIFA Club World Cup. The most predictable aspect of football is its unpredictability. The folklore of the beautiful game would be incomplete without…