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...
Rangers Stopper Sane Pape Ousmane Waiting For Contract Talks To Begin
Published: November 22, 2014
Senegalese defender Sane Pape Ousmane is still to hear from the management of Enugu Rangers over the extension of his contract, with the agreement between both parties set to run out at the end of this month.Up until now, the Flying Antelopes are keeping sealed lips on the players they will retain for the 2015 campaign...
Inter Milan, Southampton Rival AC Milan For Stefano Okaka
Published: November 22, 2014
Ahead of the January transfer window, Inter Milan are on the trail of newly capped Italy international Stefano Okaka, who plies his trade for Sampdoria.FCInternews.it says coach Roberto Mancini has been a long - term admirer of the Italian - Nigerian, and tried to sign him as replacement for Didier Drogba while he was ...
Injured Ayila Yussuf Denies Reports Metalist Have Stopped Paying His Wages
Published: November 22, 2014
Forgotten Nigeria international Yussuf Ayila, 30, has denied reports that he has fallen out with the management of Metalist .Based on earlier information, the Europa League campaigners have stopped paying the defender his wages following his injury against Legia Warsaw, which has ruled him out of action until March. &l...
Harrison Omokoh Wins Amateur League In Ukraine
Published: November 22, 2014
One of the most famous Nigerian players to grace the Ukrainian Premier League, Harrison Omokoh, has won the  amateur league organized by the Kiev Regional Football Federation. Football.ua citing the official website of the association informs that the veteran represented the village of Falcon Mihailovka-Rubezhivka...
Daniel Chima Upbeat Ahead Of Norwegian Cup Final
Published: November 22, 2014
Nigerian attacker Daniel Chima is upbeat ahead of Sunday’s Norwegian Cup final , which sees defending champions Molde facing off against Odd Grenland in Oslo. Apart from Chima, the other Nigerian interest in the showpiece event is out - of - favor Super Eagles winger Chuks Bentley Akabueze.“I don’t re...
Maccabi Netanya MUST Sell Olarenwaju Kayode To Balance Books
Published: November 22, 2014
The online edition of Israel’s leading newspaper, ynet.co.il, has informed that Olarenwaju Kayode has to be sold in the next couple of months instead of this summer in order for Maccabi Netanya to stay afloat.The Liga Leumit champions are experiencing dwindling margins, so much so that owner Eli Segev is finding ...
Rijeka Trials For Flying Eagles Star Alhassan Ibrahim
Published: November 21, 2014
Nigeria Under 20 international Alhassan Ibrahim has started trials with Croatian club Rijeka, with a view to a transfer in the winter transfer market. A number of clubs in Scandinavia teams led by Kalmar are keeping a close eye on his performance with the national team.But Rijeka are hoping to steal a march on their ri...