Glasgow Celtic defender Efe Ambrose has been rewarded for his stand - out performance against Barcelona in the Champions League, with UEFA naming the Nigeria international in its prestigious Team of the Week which was announced on Thursday.Had it not been for Jordi Alba's late, late winner, the Scottish powerhouse woul...

According to championat.com, CSKA Moscow winger Ahmed Musa, whose goal and assist gave the Army Men victory over Rubin Kazan, has been voted as the second best player in the Russian Premier League for the 12th round of matches .Journalists, coaches and readers of the influential Russian football portal were asked to pi...

Nigeria skipper Joseph Yobo, due to injury, has been omitted from the Fenerbahce squad which faces Cypriot club AEL Limassol on Thursday in the group stage of the Europa League.Aykut Kocaman , manager of The Yellow Canaries, has named a 19 - man squad for the trip to Cyprus.Yobo has not played an official game of footb...

Ahead of the Champions League meeting with Benfica on Tuesday evening, Spartak Moscow held an open workout tonight at Tarasovka. According to Russian portal championat.com, the training took place on an artificial field and lasted just under an hour. Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike trained separately from the re...

Nigeria skipper Joseph Yobo is questionable to face AEL Limassol in the Europa League on Thursday, the official website of Fenerbahçe has hinted.The central defender did not feature for The Yellow Canaries in the 1 - 1 draw with Bursaspor this past weekend. And the Super Eagle is in a race against the clock to b...

Free agent Sam Sodje will travel to the United States in the coming days to have surgery on his troublesome knee, the Anglo - Nigerian defender has specially informed allnigeriasoccer.com.Sodje has been without a club since the end of last campaign when his expired contract was not renewed by League One side Notts Coun...

CSKA Moscow attacker Ahmed Musa  netted his fifth goal in seven games in the Army Team's 2 - 0 home win over Rubin Kazan in the 12th round of matches in the Russian Premier League on Sunday afternoon.In his post match comments, the Nigeria international said he did not understand the opponents' claims that there w...

Sit up and take notice! Former Lillestrom hero Anthony Ujah netted his third goal in as many games in the entertaining 3 - 2 away victory over Regensburg on Saturday.If there any doubts surrounding Ujah's return to form, his goal against Regensburg would have silenced critics. The 21- year - old forward has acknowledge...

Efe Ambrose netted his first goal for Scottish powerhouse Glasgow Celtic in the 5 - 0 spanking of St Mirren on Saturday. And the Nigeria international celebrated his first goal for Celtic in style, with some somersaults. Ambrose's reputation as a goalscoring defender is increasing. Only last weekend, his first minute h...