Having guided the club to two consecutive domestic cup doubles, Jose Riveiro will be hoping the club can finally mount a serious challenge for the league title this season.
The English ought not lose hope because theirs has been quite the meteoric rise from major tournament laughing stock to serious title contenders in the past two World Cup and Euro tournaments, writes Thulasizwe kaMantshinga.
Let me put it bluntly, the Nigerian national team are abject failures in this beautiful game, writes Thulasizwe kaMantshinga.