Celtic Open Preliminary Talks With Carlton Cole
Published: September 20, 2015
Scottish Premier League champions Celtic are hoping to strengthen their attacking options with the signing of free agent Carlton Cole. Carlton Cole was amongst the spectators at Celtic Park on Sunday as The Bhoys thrashed Dundee 6 - 0 and manager Ronny Deila confirmed after the game that the club will hold transfer tal...
Chuma Anene Scores On Amkar Perm Debut Vs Zenit St Petersburg
Published: September 20, 2015
Former Norway youth international Chuma Anene bagged his first goal for Amkar Perm on his debut in his side’s 1 - 1 draw with Zenit St Petersburg.In the 10th minute, Artem Dzyuba opened the scoring for the home team but Anene leveled the scoreline in the 66th minute, four minutes before he departed from the game....
Finland Round - Up : Taye Taiwo, Obilor And Will John Feature
Published: September 20, 2015
RoPS’ Veikkausliiga title credentials came under scrutiny at the Sonera Stadium on Sunday afternoon and they passed the test with flying colours, having defeated defending champions HJK Helsinki 2 - 0.Three Nigerian players were involved from the blast of the whistle and they all went the distance. Taye Taiwo mad...
Ahmed Musa Stars In Thriller In Saransk
Published: September 20, 2015
CSKA Moscow came from three goals down in the first half to beat Mordovya 6 - 4 in the Russian Premier League on Sunday afternoon at the Stadion Start. Five minutes out of intermission, Panchenko pulled a goal back for the visitors before Tosic reduced the deficit eight minutes later and Seydou Doumbia tied the game in...
Ex Bayern Munich Starlet Emeka Emerum Pleased To Get Off The Mark For Sloboda Uzice
Published: September 20, 2015
Ex Bayern Munich starlet Emeka Emerum is finally off the mark for FK Sloboda Užice in the Serbian Prva Liga.The 20 - year - old netted twice on Saturday as FK Sloboda Užice defeated Loznica 2- 0 in front of their supporters, and the youngster was delighted to score his first goals this season, admitting that he w...
Sylvester Igboun Ends 434 - Minute Goal Drought But Ufa Lose
Published: September 20, 2015
Sylvester Igboun scored his second goal of the season in the colours of FC Ufa but it was his vain as his club were thrashed 4 - 1 by Terek Grozny in their ninth game in the Russian Premier League.In the first half, the home team took the lead in the 10th minute, then, Maurício netted a second in the 36th minute...
MLS Round - Up : Six Nigerians Feature, Martins Tallies 13th Goal Of The Season
Published: September 20, 2015
Obafemi Martins scored his 13th MLS goal of this term at BC Place Stadium as Seattle Sounders continued their push for a play - off spot with a 3 - 0 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps. The Nigeria international set up Andreas Ivanschitz’s goal in the 45th minute before adding more gloss to the scoreline, himself, ...
Victor Moses Reserves Special Praise For Winston Reid
Published: September 20, 2015
Victor Moses has hailed the impact of the defenders, especially Winston Reid, during West Ham’s shock 2 - 1 win over early season pacesetters Manchester City.The Hammers had raced into a two - goal lead thanks to goals from the Nigeria international and Sakho before City pulled a goal back at the end of the first...
Odion Ighalo Heaps Praise On Strike Partner Troy Deeney
Published: September 20, 2015
Odion Ighalo has heaped praise on his strike partner Troy Deeney for contributing to his brace against Newcastle United in the latest round of matches played in the Premier League.Of the four goals the Nigeria international has bagged in the top flight so far, three of them were set up by the Watford skipper.“Tro...
Dickson Etuhu : People Expected That I Would Be Like Ronaldinho
Published: September 19, 2015
Dickson Etuhu arrived AIK Stockholm from Blackburn Rovers on a free transfer in the winter transfer market.The central midfielder struggled for form at the start of his career with AIK but has picked up in the second half of the season, and impressed in his side’s 2 - 1 win against BK Hacken on Saturday, though h...
Victor Moses Pleased To Score For Fifth Premier League Club
Published: September 19, 2015
In his second Premier League appearance for West Ham, Victor Moses has opened his goalscoring account for the Hammers, assisting the Londoners defeat table toppers Manchester City 2 - 1 on Saturday evening.On six minutes, the Nigeria international beat Joe Hart from long range with a low strike after being fed by Dimit...
Ondo Commissioner Assures Norway Bound Nana Babes of Support
Published: September 19, 2015
Ondo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Hon. Bekeknimi Idihiarhi has assured the victorious female side, Nana Babes, the winner of the recently concluded National Under-16 Soccer Tourney held in Ore, Ondo State government’s support towards it trip to Norway.The women side who would be joining the Nigerian W...
Godfrey Oboabona Opens Rizespor Account For This Season
Published: September 19, 2015
Super Eagles defender Godfrey Oboabona celebrated his belated 25th birthday by scoring his first goal this season in the Turkish Super Lig on game week five.The former Sunshine Stars skipper played the full 90 minutes of his club’s 5 - 1 thrashing of Samuel Eto’o’s Antalyaspor at the Yeni Rize Å�ehir...
Wolves Confirm Interest In Free Agent Shola Ameobi
Published: September 19, 2015
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Kenny Jackett has confirmed that the club are interested in signing free agent Shola Ameobi. The 33 - year - old Ameobi recently trained with fellow Championship side Huddersfield Town but it appears the John Smith’s Stadium outfit are dilly - dallying on offering him a contract.Sp...
Premier League Wrap: Odion Ighalo Bags Brace, Odemwingie Comes Off Bench
Published: September 19, 2015
Nigeria international Odion Ighalo was the star of the show as Watford notched their second Premier League win of the season, beating Newcastle United 2 - 1 at St James Park.The attacker netted a first - half brace to take his tally this season to four goals from six matches. Alongside Scotland national - teamer Ikechi...