Raheem Lawal Will Equal Personal Record If He Scores Against Fenerbahce
Published: November 24, 2014
Eskişehirspor midfielder Raheem Lawal started the Super Lig match against Kayseri Erciyesspor on the bench, but his introduction in the 72nd minute by manager Saglam changed the outcome of the game.With the scoreline level at 1 - 1, the Nigeria international netted in the 86th minute to secure all three points for...
Nurudeen Orelesi Cool To Dedicate First Goal In Ukraine To Darling Wife, Yemisi Cole
Published: November 24, 2014
Metallurg Zaporozhy midfielder Nurudeen Orelesi has dedicated his first goal in the colours of his new Ukrainian club to his better half, Oluwayemisi Cole. The former Flying Eagles star found the back of the net in the 72nd minute as Metallurg Zaporozhy lost 4 - 2 at home to a Lukman- less Dynamo Kiev on Sunday evening...
Osaguona Ighodaro Dismisses Link To Kelantan FA For The Umpteenth Time
Published: November 24, 2014
Once again, Enugu Rangers striker Osaguona Ighodaro has distanced himself from reports linking him with a transfer to Malaysian side Kelantan FA. Several media outlets in the Asian country have gone as far as announcing the transfer as a done deal, with his Wikipedia page updated to reflect that, but the Nigeria intern...
Sylvester Igboun : Bad Decision By The Referee To Send Off Rilwan Hassan
Published: November 24, 2014
FC Midtjylland striker Sylvester Igboun says the red card handed out by referee Lars Christoffersen to compatriot Rilwan Hassan in the Danish Superliga on Sunday was undeserved. For the second time in stoppage time this season, the Nigerian winger was dismissed after his introduction as a substitute. “...
Ekigho Ehiosun Scores As Qabala Lose To Simurq
Published: November 24, 2014
Qabala attacker Ekigho Ehiosun netted his second goal of the season as his team fell 3 - 2 at home to Simurq in an Azerbaijan Premier League game decided on Sunday.The Nigeria international leveled matters for Qabala five minutes before the interval, after Marko Stanojevi� had given the visitors the lead in the 7th m...
Joel Obi Delighted To Score First Inter Milan Goal
Published: November 24, 2014
Nigeria international Joel Obi has expressed his happiness with his strike against AC Milan, but has rued that Inter Milan failed to secure the maximum three points.In their first game since the return of Roberto Mancini, Inter Milan held their San Siro rivals to a 1 - 1 draw, and they have to thank Joel Obi for gettin...
Exclusive: Nigeria Under 17 Coach To Run The Rule Over Crystal Palace Whizkid Jason Akiotu, Dubbed The Next David Alaba
Published: November 24, 2014
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com editorial staff, highly - rated Crystal Palace starlet Jason Akiotu has been invited by Golden Eaglets coach Emmanuel Amuneke to undergo screening with the squad starting from December 14.The 16 - year - old is eligible to turn out for both the England and Nigeria nat...
Joel Obi Scores First - Ever Serie A Goal For Inter Milan
Published: November 23, 2014
In his 47th appearance for Inter Milan, Nigeria international Joel Obi netted his first - ever goal for the club in the Serie A as they shared the spoils with city rivals AC Milan on Sunday night.Jeremy Menez gave Milan a first half lead before Joel Obi restored parity for Inter Milan after 60 minutes.Italian website T...
Bartholomew Ogbeche One Goal Shy Of Equaling Single - Season Record
Published: November 23, 2014
Three months into the season, Bartholomew Ogbeche is one goal shy of equaling his record number of goals in a single - season, which he set while defending the colours of Segunda Division side Cadiz back in 2010.The Nigeria international scored for the eighth time this term in the Eredivisie after hitting target in the...
Cologne Striker Anthony Ujah Happy With Recent Form
Published: November 23, 2014
Nigeria international Anthony Ujah continued his purple patch in the Bundesliga but ended up on the losing side as Cologne lost 2 - 1 at home to Hertha BSC on Saturday.His 58th minute goal at the RheinEnergieStadion was the third time he has found the back of the net in four consecutive matches in the top flight.&ldquo...
Kettering Town Willing To Allow Luton Town, Peterborough Target Dubi Ogbonna Leave
Published: November 23, 2014
Kettering Town chairman Ritchie Jeune has stated that the club will not prove difficult in negotiations if they receive a bid for their prolific striker Dubi Ogbonna.The Anglo - Nigerian goal poacher has been scouted several times this season by clubs higher up the pyramid, including Luton Town.“I don’t thi...
Dolphins Striker Emem Eduok Replies Enyimba : Action Speaks Louder Than Words
Published: November 23, 2014
Dolphins of Port Harcourt goal poacher extraordinaire Emem Eduok has quickly reacted to statements made by his good pal, at least until both enter the pitch this afternoon, Kingsley Sokari that he is a marked man in the Federation Cup final.Borrowing the words of famous American author Mark Twain, Emem Eduok has replie...
Brothers - In - Arms: Kingsley Sokari Reveals Enyimba Defenders Will Take Care Of Roommate Emem Eduok
Published: November 23, 2014
Super Eagles invitee Kingsley Sokari has revealed that Enyimba are favourites to win the Federation Cup final on Sunday against Glo Premier League rivals Dolphins of Port Harcourt.The 19 - year - old has cultural links to Rivers State and rejected overtures from Dolphins’ fierce rivals Sharks before appending his...
Rilwan Hassan Returns To FC Midtjylland Squad After Two Months On The Sidelines
Published: November 23, 2014
FC Midtjylland’s Rilwan Hassan is now as fit as a fiddle and there is a strong likelihood that the Nigerian will make his eighth appearance in the Danish Superliga this term, having been named in the 18 - man roster for the visit of Aalborg on Sunday.Due to problems with his knee ligaments, the ex FC Ebedei starl...
Harmony Ikande Scores Wonder Goal, Fires 30 - Yard Shot Past Austin Ejide
Published: November 22, 2014
Former Flying Eagles midfielder Harmony Ikande netted his first goal of the season, as Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Beer Sheva in the Premier League on Saturday. He opened scoring for both teams in the 35th minute, firing home from 30 yards, before Shay Abutbul increased the lead just on the hour mark.Two goals in a...