Coaches Appeal To NFF Congress
Published: September 24, 2014
The Chairman, Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA), Federal Capital Territory Chapter, Godwin Bamigboye has appealed to the Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation to unanimously vote for the representation of the Association on the Board of the Federation come September 30 election. He made this appeal duri...
Utaka, Chrisantus Resume Full Training Ahead Showdown With Galatasaray
Published: September 24, 2014
Sivasspor striker John Utaka has returned to practice and claims to have recovered from a muscle tear complaint, ahead of the showdown with Galatasaray, a game which corresponds to the fourth round of matches in the Super Lig.According to earlier prognosis, the Nigeria international was due to spend at least two weeks ...
Godfrey Oboabona Hopes Rizespor Will Go Far In Turkish Cup
Published: September 23, 2014
Rizespor defender Godfrey Oboabona is inching closer to earning himself a starting shirt for the clash with Bursaspor this weekend after scoring in the second round of the Turkish Cup tie against Tekirda�spor on Tuesday afternoon.The Nigeria international opened scoring for Rizespor in the 16th minute, as the Super L...
FC Midtjylland Star Izunna Uzochukwu Not Thinking About Contract Situation
Published: September 23, 2014
Izunna Uzochukwu’s contract with FC Midtjylland runs out at the end of the season, and if the club don’t make the move to offer him a new deal, he can start discussing with a new team as early as January 1.The central midfielder says he is not bothered by his contract situation, and he will continue to do h...
World Exclusive : Joseph Yobo Insists Arsenal Have NOT Made Contact With Him
Published: September 23, 2014
Former Nigeria international Joseph Yobo has insisted that Arsenal have not made any contact with him over a contract.It was previously reported that the Gunners were interested in the signature of the experienced defender to provide cover for Per Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny. The ex Everton and Norwich stopper ha...
Official : Free Agent Chimezie Mbah Joins Hapoel Petah Tikva
Published: September 23, 2014
Before the close of the Israeli transfer window, Premier League side Hapoel Petah Tikva snapped up Chimezie Mbah on undisclosed terms, the ex Nigeria Under 20 international has specially informed allnigeriasoccer.com.The defensive midfielder donned the colours of Hapoel Bnei Lod during the second half of last season, m...
Emmanuel Sarki Not Called Up By Haiti For Caribbean Cup
Published: September 23, 2014
Wisla Krakow midfielder Emmanuel Sarki has not been summoned by Haiti National Team Coach, Marc Collat, for the upcoming Caribbean Cup qualifying fixtures. And this put to bed arguments by the local and foreign media suggesting that he was eligible to represent the Haiti selection, with earlier reports even claiming th...
Gabby Agbonlahor Says Villa Have Put Arsenal Defeat Behind Them
Published: September 22, 2014
Aston Villa skipper Gabby Agbonlahor has commented on the 3 - 0 loss to Arsenal in the English Premier League on Saturday.The Anglo - Nigerian has stated that they have put the defeat to the Gunners behind them, and the squad is focused for the game against Chelsea this coming weekend. “We’re going to regro...
Oyo NURTW Boss Bags Sports Fans Award
Published: September 22, 2014
The Chairman of Oyo State Chapter of National Union of Roads Transport Workers, Alhaji Taofeek Oyerinde popularly known as Fele on Friday in Ibadan decorated with a distinguish Sports Fans Award as ‘A Man of Peace’.The Oyo NURTW boss who has just bankrolled a football competition in honour of the executive ...
Aalesund Marksman Leke James Now SURE Of Premier League Survival
Published: September 22, 2014
After scoring his sixth goal of the season against Stabæk last weekend, Aalesund striker Leke James reckons that the 3 - 0 victory has all but guaranteed his team Premier League survival.  For most part of the ongoing campaign, the Color Line Stadium outfit have flirted with relegation, but they are now one ...
Aaron Samuel : We Needed The Three Points
Published: September 22, 2014
Guangzhou R&F attacker Aaron Samuel netted his fifth goal of the season in his club’s 2 - 1 victory over Shanghai SIPG on Sunday.The youngster has confessed that the team had to work their socks off before they could pick the maximum points.“It was a good game for us, we had to work so hard because we n...
Eddy Onazi Announces Contract Renewal With Lazio
Published: September 22, 2014
Nigeria international Eddy Onazi has extended  his contract with Lazio until June 30, 2018, meaning he has signed a four - year deal with the capital outfit. Speaking on social media, the 21 - year - old says he is happy to renew vows with the Biancoceleste, whom he joined in 2011.“I say a big thank you ...
Omeruo Rescues Point For Pembroke Athleta
Published: September 22, 2014
Pembroke Athleta have to thank former Flying Eagles invitee Lucky Omeruo for saving them from defeat in their clash with Fgura United on Sunday.The Maltese First Division side were trailing the opponents by the odd goal until Lucky Omeruo, the younger brother of Chelsea loanee Kenneth, popped up with the equalizer two ...
William Oluremi John Delighted With Move To MAS Fez
Published: September 22, 2014
Former United States youth international William Oluremi John says he is delighted with his transfer to  Maghreb Association Sportive de Fez, insisting that he made the right choice joining the Moroccan club.Many eyebrows were raised when news emerged this past weekend that the free agent had signed a two - year c...
Rilwan Hassan Would Have Preferred To Pick Up A Point Instead Of Scoring
Published: September 22, 2014
FC Midtjylland exciting winger Rilwan Hassan celebrated on Sunday after scoring his second goal of the season in the 2 - 1 loss to Nordsjælland at Farum Park. But the 23 - year - old has stated that he would have preferred to pick up at least a point from the game instead of scoring.“I would have rather pre...