Equatorial – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:30:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Equatorial – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Eagles Job Not Keshi’s Birthright – Chukwu https://www.theinfostride.com/eagles-job-not-keshis-birthright-chukwu/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:30:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74272 Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, has asserted that the side’s head coach is not a birthright or preserve for former handler, Stephen Keshi. . The out-of-contract Eagles gaffer on Wednesday lost his concerted bid for the Burkina Faso hot job as the 2013 Afcon runners-up preferred the German, Gernot Rohr for the Stallions. . [...]

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]]> Dolphins Out To Stop Vegetarianos https://www.theinfostride.com/dolphins-out-to-stop-vegetarianos/ Tue, 24 Feb 2015 22:51:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74046 Dolphins defender Victor Ezuruike has said his side will upturn the slim 0-1 defeat at Leones Vegetarianos of Equatorial Guinea in the Caf Confedration Cup competition. . The Garden City host the West African challengers in the reverse fixture on Saturday at the Liberation Stadium in Port Harcourt. . Ezuruike said his teammates have decided [...]

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]]> Keshi Gets N120m New Eagles Deal https://www.theinfostride.com/keshi-gets-n120m-new-eagles-deal/ Wed, 18 Feb 2015 10:21:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73397 Out-of-contract Super Eagles boss,Stephen Keshi will be offered a two-year deal worth N120m following the recommendation of the technical and development sub-committee of the Nigeria Football Federation that the big boss should be retained . . The sub-committee,Complete Sports scooped recommended a two-year deal for the former Eagles captain with a N7m monthly pay but [...]

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]]> NFF Announces Ghana Friendly https://www.theinfostride.com/nff-announces-ghana-friendly/ Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:30:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73327 The Black Stars are set to play the Super Eagles in an international friendly on March 29 in London. . The announcement was made by the Nigerian Football Federation on Friday, after stating the Eagles will also play against Bolivia at the Akwa Ibom Stadium three days before this tie. . Ghana last locked horns [...]

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]]> Equatorial Guinea Pardons Arrested Fans https://www.theinfostride.com/equatorial-guinea-pardons-arrested-fans/ Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:48:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73042 Equatorial Guinea president Teodoro Obiang has pardoned 149 people who were arrested following clashes during the host country’s Africa Cup of Nations semifinal defeat to Ghana. . All those arrested have been released, Martin Ndong Nsue, president of Malabo Supreme Court confirmed on Friday. . “We were ready to go to trial for you to [...]

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]]> Ghana OAP Calls Grant ‘A Bastard’ After Afcon Defeat https://www.theinfostride.com/ghana-oap-calls-grant-a-bastard-after-afcon-defeat/ Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:30:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72778 Controversial Ghanaian Radio/TV personality, Afia Schwarzenegger has lashed out at Black Stars of Ghana head coach, Avram Grant following Ghana’s defeat to Ivory Coast in the recently concluded African Cup of Nations final in Equatorial Guinea. . Afia took to her Facebook account on Monday, February 9, 2015 to express her disappointment at the former Chelsea and West Ham United coach, accessing him [...]

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]]> Keshi Confirms Burkina Faso job Offer https://www.theinfostride.com/keshi-confirms-burkina-faso-job-offer/ Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:13:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72738 Out-of-contract Super Eagles head coach,Stephen Keshi has confirmed reports he has been approached by the Burkina Faso Football Federation (Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball,FBF) to replace former Les Étalons (The Stallions) manager Paul Put, who was fired in the aftermaths of Burkina Faso first round exit at the Africa Cup of Nations Equatorial Guinea 2015. . [...]

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]]> Houses And Cash For Ivory Ciast Players https://www.theinfostride.com/houses-and-cash-for-ivory-ciast-players/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 17:58:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72542 Ivory Coast’s football team has been rewarded with millions of dollars in prizes by the country’s government for winning the Africa Cup of Nations. . Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara is giving each member of the 23-man squad a house worth $52,000 (£34,000) and the same amount in cash, the government says. The team beat Ghana’s [...]

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]]> Ivory Coast Move Up Fifa Rankings https://www.theinfostride.com/ivory-coast-move-up-fifa-rankings/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 17:47:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72533 Ivory Coast have leapt up the latest Fifa world rankings after winning the Africa Cup of Nations. . Equatorial Guinea, hosts of the Nations Cup which ended on Sunday, soared into the top 50 for the first time. . The National Lighting leapt 69 places and are joint 49th with Congo after reaching the semi-finals, [...]

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]]> Super Eagles Would Have Done Well At AFCON https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-would-have-done-well-at-afcon/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:33:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72345 The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations finals came to a fitting end Sunday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea with out- of- contract Nigeria Manager, Stephen Keshi reckoning that Super Eagles could have made a massive impact if the team had participated in the tourney. Nigeria won the trophy for the third time in South Africa in [...]

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]]> Ivory Coast Good For Afcon Title https://www.theinfostride.com/ivory-coast-good-for-afcon-title/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:05:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72296 Former Nigerian winger, Clement Temile has tipped the Elephants of Ivory Coast as favourites to win Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final in Equatorial Guinea. . The Elephants are billed to confront four-time Afcon winners, the Black Stars of Ghana in an epic final at Bata Stadium, Bata, Equatorial Guinea. . Temile said Algeria, Cameroon, [...]

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]]> Avram Grant Hints At Winning Afcon 2017 https://www.theinfostride.com/avram-grant-hints-at-winning-afcon-2017/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:37:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72219 Avram Grant has hinted that he will deliver the Africa Cup of Nations for his employers in 2017 after missing out on Sunday. . His team dramatically lost in a 9-8 shootout to Cote d’Ivoire’s Elephants in Equatorial Guinea after largely not being expected to get that far. Speaking after the squad landed in Ghana, [...]

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]]> Rahman Acknowledges Afcon Education https://www.theinfostride.com/rahman-acknowledges-afcon-education/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:35:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72217 Baba Abdul Rahman says playing in the 2015 Afcon tournament was a huge schooling session. . The Ghana defender made the left-back position his own and drew positive reviews from across the punditry divide. Germany-based, the youngster has now played in a World Cup as well as this past Afcon, just two years after breaking [...]

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]]> Equatorial Guinea Fined $100000 For Afcon Battles https://www.theinfostride.com/equatorial-guinea-fined-100000-for-afcon-battles/ Fri, 06 Feb 2015 16:34:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=71094 African football chiefs on Friday hit Equatorial Guinea with a $100 000 fine for unrest in a Africa Cup of Nations semifinal in which 36 fans were injured. . But the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said that despite disturbances blamed on Equatorial Guinea fans in Thursday’s semifinal defeat to Ghana, supporters would be allowed into [...]

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