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Afcon 2013 hero, Sunday Mba has finally returned to Warri Wolves. In a landmark meeting between the player and representatives of the Warri-based club in Lagos yesterday, the following terms were reached. [caption id="attachment_358082" align="alignnone" width="412"] Nigeria's forward Sunday Mba . AFP PHOTO[/caption] 1) MBA accepts fully the ruling of the NFF and that Warri Wolves have full control of his contractual rights. 2) Despite the NFF ruling over two months ago Rangers international FC have not been unable to meet the terms of transfer requested by Warri Wolves. 3) Realising that the player needs to continue to play at the highest possible level and in the highest profile competitions and in keeping with Warri Wolves policy to encourage to the best of their ability the career paths of their players and in order not to jeopardize the international career of the player the club have agreed to allow the player to continue to play for Rangers pen...

Abuja -  Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Thursday, called 24 players to camp to play at the final qualifying match against the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan on July 27. Ademola Olajire, the Assistant Director (Media) of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) said in a statement in Abuja that the match was to qualify the team for the 2014 African Nations Championship. He said the 24 players are expected to report in Abuja on July 15, where 20 players would be selected for the trip to Cote d’Ivoire on July 24, for the July 27 encounter. The statement noted that ``Keshi has invited four new players, including one defender, one midfielder and two strikers, in line with a pledge to inject a few new faces, following last Saturday’s opening leg win at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna. ``They are Kwara United’s former junior international defender Ganiyu Ogungbe, Kano Pillar’s midfielder Rabiu Mohammed, junior international striker Abdullahi Gero of Enugu Rangers and Osadin...