Injured Fegor Ogude Doubtful For Ural Clash
Published: April 14, 2014
Amkar Perm midfielder Fegor Ogude is doubtful for the Russian Premier League tie with Ural this coming Friday, April 18.The Nigeria international skipped the last fixture against Tom Tomsk after failing to recover from injury.It is the same ailment that he has been struggling with that made him not participate in full ...
Birkirkara Attacker Shola Shodiya Scores First Professional Hat - trick
Published: April 14, 2014
Birkirkara attacker Shola Shodiya has dedicated his first professional hat - trick in the 6 - 0 trashing of Sliema Wanderers in the Malta Premier League on Sunday to God.The 22 - year - old hit-man netted three times in the first half to take his tally for the season to 14.“I dedicate this hat-trick to God Almigh...
RoPS Manager Heaps Praise On Obilor, Alison
Published: April 13, 2014
Despite conceding 3 goals in their opening 2 games in the Finnish championship, RoPS manager Juha Malinen has boasted that the central defensive partnership of Friday Obilor and Ndukaku Alison is the best in the league.Both Nigerians who are on the radar of teams overseas are spending their third season with the Finnis...
Hibernians Obinna Obiefule Delighted To Qualify For Europe
Published: April 13, 2014
Obinna Obiefule was over the moon after Hibernians secured qualification to the next edition of the Europa League in the wake of  their entertaining 4 - 4 draw with Balzan in the latest round of games.Not taking into account his record breaking season where he netted 34 goals in the Malta Premier League, Obiefule ...
Emmanuel Emenike Laughs Off Zenit St Petersburg Link
Published: April 13, 2014
It is the turn of Emmanuel Emenike to distance himself from publications that earlier linked him with a transfer to Zenith St Petersburg. Recall that it was claimed that Fenerbahce and their Russian counterparts were holding high level discussions over the acquisition of the Nigeria international this summer.Emenike to...
Injured Emenike Misses Fenerbahce Win
Published: April 13, 2014
Isaac Promise’s goal was not enough as Antalyaspor fell 4 - 1 to Fenerbahce in the Turkish Premier League on Sunday evening,The home side opened scoring in the 21st minute through Erkin but ex Flying Eagles skipper Isaac Promise leveled the scoreline 11 minutes later. Michael Kadlec restored the Yellow Canaries o...
Daniel Chima Off The Mark As Molde Go Top
Published: April 13, 2014
Molde attacker Daniel Chima has shared his thoughts and impressions on the 2 - 0 victory over Stabæk in the Norwegian Premier League on Sunday.The 23 - year - old came of the bench in the 79th minute and registered his first goal this calender year barely five minutes later.“The game was tough and we expect...
Eddy Onazi Scores First Serie A Goal Of The Season
Published: April 13, 2014
Lazio midfielder Eddy Onazi registered his first goal in the Italian Championship for close to a year against Napoli in the 33rd round.But the capital team lost 4 - 2 to Napoli with Argentina international Gonzalo Higuaín netting a second half hat - trick for the Naples bases outfit.The editors of Tuttomercatowe...
Daniel Adejo Salvages Draw For Reggina
Published: April 13, 2014
Former Nigeria youth international Daniel Adejo netted his first goal of the season as Reggina shared the spoils with Padova in the Serie B on Sunday.Improta opened scoring for the home team in the 28th minute, only for David Di Michele to restore parity for Reggina six minutes before the interval.Padova gained the lea...
Carlos Queiroz Omits Asian Maradona, Ali Karimi From Provisional World Cup Roster
Published: April 13, 2014
Iran , who are in the same World Cup group alongside Nigeria, Argentina and Bosnia Herzegovina, have named a 28 - man squad list comprised of local players playing in the domestic championship and Asia based professionals ahead of the mundial in Brazil.An analysis of the roster released on Saturday revealed that 3 goal...
In - form John Utaka Nets Sixth Goal Of The Season
Published: April 12, 2014
Sivasspor continued to push for a Europa League spot after beating Galatasaray 2 - 1 on Saturday in the 29th round in the Turkish Super League. In - form Nigerian striker John Utaka netted for third consecutive game, scoring the match winner in the 60th minute.Chahechouhe had put Sivasspor’s noses in front in the...
Nedum Onuoha Inspires Queens Park Rangers To Win Over Nottingham Forest
Published: April 12, 2014
In a festival of late goals, Queens Park Rangers defeated Nottingham Forest 5 - 2 in the Sky Bet Championship on Saturday to cement their fourth position on the table. The encounter at Loftus Road Stadium was heading for a 2 - 2 draw until Anglo - Nigerian defender Nedum Onuoha popped up to give the Londoners a one - g...
Bnei Yehuda Manager Full Of Praise For Penalty Stopper Dele Aiyenugba
Published: April 12, 2014
30 - year - old Dele Aiyenugba was the hero for Bnei Yehuda in their 1 - 1 draw with Hapoel Acre in the Israeli championship on Saturday.Criticized by his own supporters and media for most part of the season,  the Nigeria international has picked up in recent matches, having failed to concede in his last 3 games b...
Zenith St Petersburg Rubbish Claims Emmanuel Emenike Is Set To Join Team
Published: April 12, 2014
Zenith St Petersburg have rubbished reports which originated from the Turkish Press that they are interested in the signing of Nigerian forward Emmanuel Emenike.  According to the earlier information from Turkey, Fenerbahce were willing to allow the Nigeria international depart the team this summer provided Zenith...
Inter Milan Set To Launch 12.5 Million Euros Bid For Mikel
Published: April 12, 2014
There is new information from Italy’s celebrated sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport regarding Super Eagles star John Obi Mikel.According to the newspaper, the leadership of Inter Milan is about to launch a bid in the region of € 12.5 million for the Cheslea man.It remains to be seen if that figure is the i...