Jay-Jay Okocha formally retired from football this past week. 20,000 fans gathered in the torrential rain to watch his farewell match. Arguably the best player that Nigeria has ever fielded, he has already been missed since his retirement from international football in 2006. He has left a vacuum that is still unfilled, [...]

In anticipation of the upcoming qualifiers, I will be doing a series of profiles on Coach Shaibu Amodu’s team. This will include every player, however little their chances of seeing any game time. Most of the profiles will be tongue-in-cheek, but I welcome vigorous discussion (duh, blog!), especially from those who follow the [...]