Shina Oludare

Shina Oludare

Sports Writer

6 Articles

Favourite Club

Sunshine Stars

Favourite Football Ground

Akure Stadium

Favourite Football Player

Franklin Sasere

Favourite Dish

Eba with vegetable soup

Shina Oludare is a notable Nigerian sports journalist and writer recognized for his extensive coverage of African sports. He has made significant contributions to the field through his work with reputable media outlets such as Goal.com and Soccernet. Known for his insightful analysis and comprehensive reporting, Oludare covers a wide range of topics within African football, including domestic leagues, national teams, and emerging talents. His work includes detailed player profiles, match previews and reviews, and transfer news, providing valuable insights into the intricacies of the sport on the continent.

Latest Articles by Shina Oludare

France manager Hervé Renard during the UEFA Women's European Championship

Football

Exclusive: Herve Renard can qualify Nigeria for 2026 World Cup if employed by NFF

Solomon Kwambe urges the Nigeria Football Federation to appoint Herve Renard as the next Super Eagles coach, highlighting Renard's proven track record and ability to qualify Nigeria for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Shina Oludare

2024-07-23

Ayisat Yusuf

Olympics

No USA, No Germany: Nigeria Legend Ayisat Yusuf Predicts Paris 2024 Olympic Women's Champions

African Women legend Ayisat Yusuf has tipped either Spain or France to win the gold medal in the 2024 Olympic women’s football competition, overlooking former winners USA and Germany. Yusuf, who represented Nigeria for 14 years, believes Spain or France will emerge as champions on August 10 at Parc des Princes in Paris.

Shina Oludare

2024-07-05

Sunday Abe: I came close to signing for Real Madrid in 2008 -

Football

Ex-Nigeria star Sunday Abe sets CAF Champions League and NPFL targets with Sunshine Stars

Sunday Abe outlines Sunshine Stars' ambitious plans to win the Nigeria Professional Football League and bring CAF Champions League action back to Akure, following a challenging season that ended with a narrow escape from relegation.

Shina Oludare

2024-06-27

EXCLUSIVE: FINIDI GEORGE’S NIGERIA LEGACY REMAINS UNTARNISHED - OBOABONA

Football

EXCLUSIVE: FINIDI GEORGE’S NIGERIA LEGACY REMAINS UNTARNISHED - OBOABONA

FINIDI GEORGE’S NIGERIA LEGACY REMAINS UNTARNISHED DESPITE ‘UNCEREMONIOUS’ END, GODFREY OBOABONA

Shina Oludare

2024-06-19

coach firat

Football

Kenya Eager to Emulate Togo and Angola's World Cup Qualification Feat - Coach Engin Firat

Kenya aims to make history by qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, inspired by Togo and Angola's past successes. Coach Engin Firat discusses the team's progress, challenges, and determination despite missing key players. Learn more about Kenya's journey and their unbeaten record in 2024.

Shina Oludare

2024-06-20

Headline: Former Kenyan international and Harambee Stars coach James Nandwa calls for Firat's sacking

Football

Headline: Former Kenyan international and Harambee Stars coach James Nandwa calls for Firat's sacking

Former Kenyan international and Harambee Stars coach James Nandwa calls for the sacking of current head coach Engin Firat. Nandwa criticizes Firat's inconsistent record, poor team selection, and handling of the squad, especially after disappointing results in recent World Cup qualifiers.

Shina Oludare

2024-06-17

Shina Oludare

Throughout his career, Oludare has received multiple awards for his exceptional journalism and contributions to sports reporting. A graduate of the LaLiga Business School in Madrid, he continues to promote African sports globally and highlight the achievements of Africans sports stars both at home and abroad. His dedication and passion for African sports have established him as a respected figure in sports journalism. He remains committed to delivering unparalleled coverage of the sport, contributing to its growth and recognition on the global stage.