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THE GLADIATOR RETURNS UNSCRATCHED

It was a beautiful Monday morning. The weather was cool, a relax ambiance at Morning Side Suites, Taslim Ellias Close, Victoria Island  venue of Lagos State Football Association's 2019 Electoral Congress. Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi smiles to victory The Congress' election would determine the fate of LSFA board members and above all who pilot the affairs of the best runned Football Association in Nigeria, LSFA. The narration was never ambiguous from the onset. It's always going to be a battle between Seyi Akinwunmi a man with credible performance and unflinching support for Grassroots development, a man with heart of gold who has brought smile and succor to the lives of several hopeless children. A man that has redefined and reshape the dimension of LSFA in positive trajectory, a man who believes there is still much more to be achieved as football and development is ever continuum against his opposition Liameed Gafar, the Proprietor of 36 Lions FC. Barr. Seyi Akinwunm...

OLUWAKEMI OGUNFUWA "TOGETHER WE CAN SAVE A HERO"

Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club paid a courtesy visit to the ailing former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Fregene in his hometown Sapele, Delta state. Fregene is battling with partial stroke and need government support to keep up with medical expenses. He could hardly muster two words in succession without breathing profously with discomfort when having a chat with the visiting Supporters Club. Peter Fregene on the sick bed Speaking to journalist during the visit, Fregene's wife called on government and well meaning Nigerians to come to her husband's rescue. "Peter Fregene served this country meritoriously with passion and utmost dedication". "During their own time they didn't play for money rather they played for the glory of this country. It is sad and disheartening seeing him (Fregene) abandoned this way by successful football administrator in recent time because he has been in this precarious situation since 17year". "I thank God for spar...

Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club honour Ahmed Musa's mother Final Rites.

The remains of late Mrs. Sarah Moses Ekpokhai the mother of Ahmed Musa, the Assistant captain of Nigeria Super Eagles was put to rest today 25th of May  2019 in her hometown Afuze, Edo state. Aged 66years. Ahmed Musa flanked by Chairperson Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club, Kemi Ogunfuwa. The burial ceremony which had in attendance crèam de la crèam in the society was attended by members of Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club across the Nation. Led by their ever efficient Chairperson OluwaKemi Ogunfuwa Popoola the Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club was on ground during the wake-keep and the interment of the mother of Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia striker. In its quest to show solidarity support and pay last respect to the Super Eagles' prolific striker the vibrant Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club rally all it chapter's members across the country to honour the event. Members from different geopolitical zone were ably present. The Burial equally had in attendance the President of N...
The Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club on Wednesday May 22nd 2019 made a giant stride in their quest to give the Supporters Club a mileage by partnering with Pace Tv/Radio, an online digital media. The memorable event which took place at Crystal Laurel Building Maryland, Lagos had in attendance the Acting National chairperson of the Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club OluwaKemi Ogunfuwa Popoola, James Oluwakorede Secretary General and Prince Kazeem Oladipupo, Elder. Also in attendance was Mr. Kehinde Ojo, Pace Tv MD/CEO, Mrs. Stella Ene-Iyang (GM, PACE TV), Mr Austin Iyang (Producer/Writer PACE TV) and ace journalist Tolulope Atobatele. Speaking to journalist after the signing of the pact, the Acting National Chairperson of Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club Kemi Popoola said "PACE TV/ PACE CITY RADIO is known to be Nigeria's first interactive, multi-broadcast, youth focused Online Television  Channel with rich contents that cuts across global audience". "We belie...

SEYI AKINWUNMI, THE EPITOME OF PROGRESS

SEYI AKINWUNMI, THE EPITOME OF PROGRESS Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi is the 1st Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation. He was appointed Vice President of the Federation in 2014 and got re-elected in 2018 with a wide margin of 41-2 against his opponent. Equally, Seyi Akinwunmi is the incumbent Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA). He was elected for his first term in 2011 and ever since then the LSFA has been witnessing tremendous achievement up till date. A goal getter and pacesetter with penchant for Sports development, particularly the grassroot, Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi through his initiative The Ekofootball Vision has rebranded football excellently in the State of Excellence. In 2012, under his leadership the LSFA hosted the 1st ever International business of football seminar in Nigeria tagged Soccerex Lagos Seminar which was attended by 748 local and international participants. His 'Seyi Akinwunmi U-13 Football tournament' as serve as a measu...

BEDE OPARA: ANOTHER STERLING PERFORMANCE

Nigerian young star Nnaoma Bede Opara was solid at the back as Vilar de Perdizes recorded yet another victory on the road over the weekend against Constantine in the AF Vila Real District League in Portugal. The 19years old enjoyed another 90mins of football, in succession, as Vilar de Perdizes who are 3rd on the table are determined to finish the season on a high note. Constantine was humbled in front of their teeming home fans as Vilar de Perdizes proves too hard nut to crack, coasting home with comfortable 6:2 win. In an exclusive chat with www.cmsportz.blogspot. com after the match a delighted Opara says "I'm very happy once again to have played another 90mins back-to-back and helped my team to secure vital 3 points away from home" "I think I really have a good season because since I came back (from international break and minor injury lay off) my team have started winning games again". Bede Opara who was invited by coach Imama Amapakabo-...

Bede Opara shines in Vilar de Perdizes Victory

Bede Opara stars in Vilar de Perdizes 8-1 victory. It was a goal feast for Vilar de Perdizes as they ran riot and pummeled GDC Salto 8-1 over the weekend in the Portuguese Pro-National league match. The match ended 1-1 in the 1st half but Vilar de Perdizes proves too strong for the visiting GDC Salto in the 2nd half as they scored 7 unreplied goals. Opara who was on the pitch for the entire duration of the match as his club inch closer to finishing the season on a scintillating version was happy to be back and doing what he knows how to do best. Speaking exclusive to www.cmsportz.blogspot.com after the game on Sunday, the Nigeria U23 player stated "My teammates and coach were happy with my performance in the match. Playing 90mins in my first match since the International break and after the minor injury lay off gives me more confidence as the league reach the home stretch". ''My focus is to feature in the remaining 3 round of matches and finish the season...