Yekini's One Year Remembrance: Siasia Berates Low Turnout
Published: May 02, 2013
Former Super Eagles Coach and teammate of the late Rashidi Yekini, Samson Siasia expressed his disappointment at the low turnout at the book launch and lecture to commence the first year anniversary of the demise of late goal king held in Ibadan yesterday as many expected guests were absent from the event.Speaking with...
Steaua Bucharest Join Battle For Osariemen Ebagua
Published: May 02, 2013
Romania giants Steaua Bucharest plan to acquire Nigerian striker Osariemen Ebagua in the summer transfer market, according to reporting by prosport.ro. 26 - year - old Ebagua has impressed this season in the Serie B for Varese, netting 16 goals in 32 appearances.Gigi Becali's team are understood to be desperately hunti...
Official:Elliot Omozusi Extends Contract With Leyton Orient
Published: May 02, 2013
24 - year - old Anglo - Nigerian defender Elliot Omozusi has extended his contract with Leyton Orient, the official website of the London club reported on Thursday.Manager Russell Slade is delighted the ex England youth - teamer put pen - to - paper on a new deal which keeps hims at the club until the end of the 2013 ...
Michael Olaitan Begins Training With Olympiakos
Published: May 02, 2013
New Olympiakos signing Michael Olaitan trained for the first time with his teammates on Wednesday, May 1.The 20 -year - old attacking midfielder completed his switch to the Greek champions two days ago.Michael Olaitan was present at the afternoon session, which basically consisted of exercises. Afterwards, all the play...
Derek Boateng: I Am Not Joining Fulham
Published: May 02, 2013
Ghana international Derek Boateng has denied reports linking him with a move to English Premier League side Fulham.Recall that the experienced midfielder has agreed in principle to play for Greek champions Olympiakos, and has been training with the club since February. The leadership of Olympiakos has asked Boateng to ...
Sam Sodje Wins Rave Reviews Despite Pompey's Relegation
Published: May 02, 2013
Nigerian international Sam Sodje returned from an operation which delayed the start to his campaign this season to dorn the Blue shirts of English sea side club Portsmouth FC in the English League One.Even though the adventure ended in relegation of Pompey, on a personal front it enhanced the profile of the hard as nai...
Offers Pour In For Chibuzor Okonkwo After Brilliant Start To Season
Published: May 02, 2013
After starting the 2013 league season like a man on a mission, offers have began to pour in for Super Eagles right full back Chibuzor Okonkwo. The on loan Rangers utility defender's eleectric start to the season has not gone un noticed by foreign clubs who want to lure him into their fold to fortify their defenses.Okon...
Harmony Ikande Arrested In Israel For Visa Violation
Published: May 02, 2013
Former Nigeria youth - teamer Harmony Ikande was arrested on Wednesday during training by Israeli Immigration for visa violations, writes one.co.il. The Immigration authority came to Hapoel Ashkelon's training complex yesterday to investigate if Ikande had been staying illegally in Israel without valid documents.Though...
Varese CEO: Other Clubs Want Osariemen Ebagua
Published: May 02, 2013
Speaking to Italian media, Enzo Montemurro, the CEO of Varese has commented on the transfer situation of Osariemen Ebagua, who has shelved plans to extend his contract with The Leopards. Tuttomercatoweb.com quoted Montemurro as saying: ''Verona. I don't think only Verona want him. ''Unfortunately, the player is out of ...
Nigeria Women Football League Postpones Fixtures
Published: May 02, 2013
The secretariat of the Nigeria Women League has postponed all the Week 9 matches, and has directed clubs to begin their mid season break immediately.According to a release signed by Secretary of the League Board Isaac Ajisafe, the postponement is in accordance with the directives from the NFF that the 2013 Federation c...
Women League Board Mourns Falconets Coach
Published: May 02, 2013
The Board of the Nigeria Women League has expressed shock on the death of an assistant coach of the National U-20 Women team (Falconets) Christopher Nwaeri on Tuesday. The Coach was a member of the technical crew of the Falconets to the last U-20 World cup held in Japan last year. The team finished fourth at the champi...
Maurice Edu Interested In Permanent Switch To Bursaspor
Published: May 01, 2013
Stoke City midfielder Maurice Edu hopes to sign permanently for Bursaspor.The USA international moved to Turkey on-loan in January."I'm very happy here and have settled in," he said. "Bursaspor are a great club, we're doing well in the league and on course for qualification into Europe."If Fenerbahçe slip up we ...
Fenerbahce Eyeing Kalu Uche
Published: May 01, 2013
As reported by futbol.pl, Nigeria international Kalu Uche is being linked with a move to Fenerbahce in the summer transfer market.The Kasimpasa attacker is the second highest goalscorer in the Super League with 19 strikes (6 assists) in 31 games.Uche's impressive statistic has not gone unnoticed by the top clubs in Tur...
Representatives Of Derek Boateng Unaware Of Fulham Interest
Published: May 01, 2013
Greece champions Olympiakos have played down reports linking Ghana international Derek Boateng with a move to Fulham in the summer transfer market.Sport-fm.gr says Olympiakos are in contact with Boateng's representatives, and they have claimed that a line of communication has not been opened between Fulham and their cl...
Lille Chase Nigeria Defender Taye Taiwo
Published: May 01, 2013
Ukrainian media citing celebrated Italy sports daily Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting that Nigeria wing back Taye Taiwo could make a sensational return to Ligue 1.Football.ua says representatives of Lille have already approached the leadership of the Italian team for the signature of Taiwo, who has experience playing ...