When his name was first announced as that of the new manager of the Super Eagles, the national football team of Nigeria, I was one of the first persons to ask the question: Eric who? I wondered if ‘Eric Sekou Chelle’ was the name of a person, a place or a thing. As extensive as … Read more
Kano Pillars interim manager, Ahmed Garba (Yaro Yaro), has told Completesports.com that he is delighted his squad has no injury concerns ahead of Sunday’s NPFL matchday 27 clash against reigning champions, Rangers, at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano. Pillars stunned Rangers with a thrilling 4-3 victory at the Cathedral, Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, during the … Read more
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has called on the Nigerian government and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to investigate the death of former Kano Pillars forward Abubakar Lawal in Uganda. It was reported on Monday that Lawal, who was a player for SC Vipers in the Ugandan Premier League, was killed in a traffic accident. … Read more
Kano Pillars forward Ahmed Musa is celebrating a successful return to the pitch, having made a notable impact in their thrilling 2-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes during a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match-day 18 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Saturday. After being sidelined for the previous two games due to a minor injury, … Read more
Kano Pillars faced a challenging situation during their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Northwest derby against Katsina United on Sunday, as key players like Ahmed Musa and midfielder Sheu Abdullahi were unable to participate. Ahmed Musa was sidelined due to a knock, following a precautionary MRI scan that led doctors to recommend rest to prevent … Read more