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They'll have to get their heads back in it if they want to win this tournament," added the Calabar native, who played in the Nigerian national team's first game in 1949, donning the skipper's armband. Behind thick spectacles, the old man's eyes water a bit with memories of that time so long ago - just four short years on from the conclusion of World War II - when the young Nigerians, playing barefoot before curious crowds, did a summer tour of England. "The fans were interested because we didn't wear shoes,"
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States in Ancient Calabar Kingdom
...as Calabar people or the Efik people. States (Territories) and Kings in Ancient Calabar Kingdom The old Calabar Kingdom consisted of loosely governed territories that included:...
Calabar Kingdom
...one of the major ancient African writing, the Nsibidi script. Trade and Currency of Calabar Kingdom The old Calabar Kingdom was an active trading Kingdom. The location of the Kingdom...
On old Eagle takes stock
...intently as Nigeria's juniors make mincemeat of Korea Republic in the first half of their quarter-final in Calabar, old hands balanced on the golden handle of his cane. FIFA.com...
Charles Taylor 'duped' by Nigeria
...with huge sacks of cash, on the border with Cameroon - some 1,000km (600 miles) from the southern town of Calabar, where he had been living in exile. Mr Taylor had been given asylum in...
Eaglets expect in Korea test
Hosts and holders Nigeria head to the southern coastal city of Calabar on 9 November for their quarter-final clash against Korea Republic at the U.J. Esuene Stadium. The encounter is bound...
Goudarzi, the Iran curtain
...deft positioning and last-gasp tackling have helped the Persians to claim first place in Group C in Calabar. "I am happy with my performances here so far," Goudarzi, who...
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Iran rearguard face Celeste test
...contest their third game of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009 in the football-mad southern coastal city of Calabar on Thursday, when they welcome South Americans Uruguay to the U.J....
Mendoza, Calabar's Colombian son
...speedy left winger with velvet feet who's been wowing the crowds in the southern Nigerian coastal city of Calabar. "It's a part of the tradition of Colombian football to move the ball...
Calabar States: Calabar Kingdom
...call indigenes of Akwa Ibom State and Cross River State as Calabar people). States and Leadership in Calabar Kingdom The old Calabar Kingdom was composed of loosely governed states.
