Enyimba’s Next Hurdle: All Eyes on Mali

Fresh from our season-opening victory in Owerri, the focus understandably has to shift to bigger things. The CAF Confederations Cup final preliminary round is upon us, and this Saturday, we face Étoile Filante of Burkina Faso in Mali. It’s another huge test, and the message from Coach Yemi Olarenwaju, better known as Yema, is crystal clear: complacency is not an…

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Heartland v Enyimba: Top five past meetings

In the last 30 years, the rivalry between Heartland and Enyimba has grown in the NPFL. This Sunday's fixture will be the 54th league meeting between both sides. I look back at what I have witnessed as my top meetings between both clubs. Heartland 2-3 Enyimba (March 10, 2012) This game tops the bill of past meetings for me in…

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Hey Kanu, here’s my Enyimba’s To-Do List

The New Season is finally here and unsurprisingly, expectations and hopes are well, high – as you would expect for a club of this Pedigree. Club Chaiman, Kanu Nwankwo is in his second year in charge having replaced Chief Anyansi-Agwu several moons ago. As many Enyimba fans would agree, changes were necessary because the club did appear to have stagnated.…

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