Penalty shoot-outs often wear the garb of lady luck. A lottery of sorts that swings in favour or against on the day. However, teams or players with high success rate from the spot say it's a mental game. New signing, Goalkeeper Nathaniel Asibe's heroics in Enyimba FC's latest penalty shoot-out victory last Sunday announced him to the fanbase and added…
Happy Tuesday, everyone! You ever notice how Tuesdays kind of get lost in the shuffle? Mondays get all the attention for being the start of the grind, Wednesdays are hailed as “hump day,” Thursdays are all about reflection and throwbacks, and then the weekend vibes kick off on Friday. But poor old Tuesday; It’s like the forgotten middle child of…
"We must find a way to score goals," those were the exact words of Enyimba head coach Yemi Olanrewaju, popularly called Yema, after his team failed to defeat Burkina Faso's Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou in open play in the CAF Confederation Cup playoff. The two-time CAF Champions League winners have now failed to score in their last five matches in…