Enyimba Midfielder Kingsley Sokari Joins Flying Eagles Camp On Sunday
Published: December 02, 2014
Crocked Enyimba midfielder Kingsley Sokari will join the Flying Eagles camp on Sunday, having missed the start of camping due to a hamstring complaint.But that does not mean the 19 - year - old is now as fit as a fiddle, and national team medics are expected to examine the injury he picked up during the Federation Cup ...
Hapoel Tel Aviv Coach And Harmony Ikande Bury The Hatchet
Published: December 02, 2014
Hapoel Tel Aviv manager Asi Domb and Harmony Ikande have buried the hatchet, after the ex Nigeria youth international fell out with coach during training on Monday. The coach had a chat with the midfielder during practice today, and from all indications, the club will not take punitive actions against the Nigerian afte...
Samson Siasia Delighted With Quality Of Under 23 Trainees
Published: December 02, 2014
Nigeria Under 23 coach, Samson Siasia, has expressed happiness over the quality of domestic based players that attended the ongoing screening exercise in Abuja.In the next three days, the invitees will be whittled down so as to accommodate the foreign based professionals, with Siasia expected to run the rule over the o...
Nigeria Football Coaches Congress Holds In Abuja
Published: December 02, 2014
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association has announced that the 2014 Annual General Congress of the Association will hold on 29th December, in Abuja. According to release signed by the General Secretary of the Association Solomon Ogbeide, two delegates are expected to represent each state and FCT.&nbs...
Women League Boss Dilichukwu Onyedinma Commends Clubs
Published: December 02, 2014
The Chairman of Nigeria Women Football League Chief (Mrs.) Dilichukwu Onyedinma has commended all the clubs that participated in the 2013/2014 Nigeria Women Football League for the successful completion of season.The NFF Executive Board Member, who spoke in Abuja on Tuesday, appreciated all the clubs for the orderly ma...
Ikechukwu Uche Says He Now Has Peace Of Mind After Ending Goal Drought
Published: December 02, 2014
 Ikechukwu Uche was pleased at ending his mini - goal drought in Villarreal’s win over Cordoba, and has urged his teammates not to put their foot off the pedal in subsequent games.“A striker always wants to score, so the goal has given me peace, but I’m not obsessed about scoring. The important t...
I Am Fulfilled Nurturing Stars, Says Ex NFF Supremo, Sani Lulu
Published: December 01, 2014
Idah and Omala have booked their places in the finals of the 2015 Fosla U13 football championship at the Kogi State University stadium in Anyingba yesterday.The annual tournament organised by the former President of the Nigeria Football Federation and proprietor of FOSLA Academy  Sani Lulu Abdullahi sees 10 except...
Harmony Ikande To Face The Music For Arriving Training Late
Published: December 01, 2014
Former Nigeria Under 20 international Harmony Ikande may be disciplined internally by his Israeli club Hapoel Tel Aviv after resuming practice late on Monday. Following the 3 - 1 loss to Maccabi Haifa in the last round, all the players turned up for training this morning except for Ikande, who arrived late, then, claim...
Fiorentina To Challenge Parma For Osaguona Ighodaro
Published: December 01, 2014
Enugu Rangers striker Osaguona Ighodaro has put himself in the shop window and is set to depart the Flying Antelopes in the January transfer window. Tuttomercatoweb.com says Fiorentina are exploring ways to sign the Nigeria international in the winter market.But the Viola face competition from Serie A rivals Parma in t...
Noah Ojuola Dreaming Of FA Trophy Success
Published: December 01, 2014
St. George’s defender Noah Ojuola is confident that his club will send Premier League opponents Hibernians packing out of the FA Trophy  when both teams face off at the Centenary Stadium on Tuesday.“I am so happy to play this game tomorrow because I always want to play against the top teams. “I c...
Enyeama, Musa Make Five - Man Shortlist For African Player Of The Year Award
Published: December 01, 2014
Two Nigeria internationals - Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa - have made the five - man shortlist for the African Football of the Year award. The Super Eagles stars must see off competition from current holder Yaya Toure of Manchester City, Asamoah Gyan (Al Ain, UAE) and Borussia Dortmund’s Gabonese international ...
Ikechukwu Uche On Target In Villarreal Win
Published: December 01, 2014
Ikechukwu Uche ended his lean spell in front of goal after he struck in the 70th minute, as Villarreal defeated newly promoted Cordoba 2 - 0 on Sunday in the La Liga.Thus, the Nigeria international now has four goals to his name, but he had not found the back of the net since October 19 prior to the encounter at the Es...
Official : Hapoel Tel Aviv Release Super Eagles Defender Francis Benjamin
Published: November 30, 2014
Hapoel Tel Aviv have mutually terminated the contract binding them with Nigeria international Francis Benjamin, less than three months after appending his signature to a one - year deal. The Heartland defender has regretted his decision to join the Reds instead of Ironi Kiryat Shmona, who had seriously courted him in t...
John Ogu Opens Goalscoring Account For Hapoel Beer Sheva
Published: November 30, 2014
Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu is enjoying a new lease of life in Israel with Hapoel Beer Sheva, after joining them from Academica in the summer transfer window. Compared to his last season in Portugal, John Ogu has started every single game contested by the vice - champions in the topflight, alongside compatriot Aus...
Watford Loanee Uche Ikpeazu Dedicates Debut Goal To Mom
Published: November 30, 2014
Watford loanee Uche Ikpeazu did not waste time in reminding Crewe Alexandra about what they were missing since they allowed him depart the Railwaymen at the end of last season.In his first appearance for the League One club after he completed his loan move from the Hornets, the Anglo - Nigerian forward took only half a...