Obinna Obiefule Not Pleased With Result Against Mosta
Published: March 31, 2014
Despite being on the score - sheet, Hibernians forward Obinna Obiefule is not pleased that his team failed to get maximum points against Mosta (2 - 2).For the second straight game in the Maltese Premier League, the 26 - year - old was on target against a club that he represented in the past after finding the back of th...
John Utaka Targets Europe With Sivasspor
Published: March 31, 2014
The return to full fitness of John Utaka has galvanized Sivasspor in their push for one of the European spots on offer in the Turkish championship. The 32 -  year - old, a summer arrival from Montpellier in France, was missing from the Sivasspor lineup for most part of February and March due to injury.His performa...
Aaron Samuel Nets First Brace In Europe
Published: March 30, 2014
In front of 4,722 supporters, Sarpsborg 08 trashed SK Brann 3 - 0 on Sunday to go top of the Norwegian Premier League standings.Nigerian striker Aaron Samuel was on target either side of the half, keeping his nerves in check to convert two spot-kicks. And the 19 - year - old MUST have gone to celebrate his first ever b...
Ejike Fires Supreme Court FC To Vital Victory
Published: March 30, 2014
Striker Ejike Orji was the hero for Supreme Court FC in one of the Nigeria National League (NNL) matches decided at Old Parade Ground, Abuja as his lone strike in the 58 minute of the game ensured that the home team pipped Mighty Jets of Jos 1-0.Ejike broke the deadlock in the second half of the encounter after series ...
Warri Wolves Stopper, Ike ThankGod Blames Poor Refereeing For Dismissal
Published: March 30, 2014
Warri Wolves center half Ike ThankGod has blamed the overzealous Sudanese referee for his dismissal against CA Bizertin in the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday afternoon.The experienced defender took the walk of shame in the 42nd minute for a handball offense but he has made it clear that the incident occurred outside t...
Sylvester Igboun Breaks Five - Month Goal Drought And Claims To Be Unaware Of That Statistic
Published: March 30, 2014
Sylvester Igboun is good when it comes to calculating on how to get past defenders in the Danish Superliga but the FC Midtjylland striker must work on his Statistics in real life.After netting his seventh goal of the season against Randers on Sunday, he played dumb when questioned on the fact that his 90th minute strik...
Ike ThankGod Sees Red As Warri Wolves Crash Out Of Confederation Cup
Published: March 30, 2014
Nigeria has only one representative left in CAF Competitions this season in the wake of Warri Wolves 2 - 1 loss to CA Bizertin on Sunday afternoon in the second leg of their second leg Confederation Cup fixture.The Tunisians took the lead in the 6th minute through Adem Rejaïbi with their first opportunity of the g...
Juwon Oshaniwa Returns To Ashdod Lineup
Published: March 30, 2014
Israeli Premier League campaigners MS Ashdod lost to Ironi Ramat Hasharon by the odd goal in a relegation playoff tie on Saturday.Nigeria international Juwon Oshaniwa made a return to the Dolphins lineup after being ignored for selection in the last two matches.Playing an unfamiliar role, Oshaniwa was the  most ou...
Abiola Dauda Chooses Nigeria Ahead Of Sweden
Published: March 30, 2014
Red Star Belgrade forward Abiola Dauda did not hide his dissatisfaction after he was substituted against Voždovac (5 - 1)on Saturday.Shortly after Serbian National Teamer Dragan MrÄ�a completed his brace, the Nigerian was replaced by manager Slavia StojanoviÄ� in the 63rd minute.“There is no problem. This is...
Peter Odemwingie Stretches Scoring Streak To Three Games
Published: March 29, 2014
Today, Peter Odemwingie scored for the third game in a row in the 32nd round of matches in the English Premier League.Against Hull City at the Britannia Stadium, the former West Brom and Cardiff City striker netted just after the hour mark, his fifth goal for the Potters in the championship since he joined them in the ...
Fit - again John Utaka Nets Brace For Sivasspor
Published: March 29, 2014
John Utaka scored either side of the half as Sivasspor defeated Gaziantepspor 3 - 2 in the 27th round of games in the Super League.The 32 - year - old had been on the sidelines for about five weeks before returning to action last weekend against Kayseri Erciyesspor. During his absence, Sivasspor could only score four g...
Stephen Keshi : Abiola Dauda Has To Make Himself Known
Published: March 29, 2014
Super Eagles gaffer Stephen Keshi has reacted to reports at home and abroad which suggested that Red Star Belgrade forward Abiola Dauda may dump the National Team and wear the yellow and blue colors of Sweden.Last year, the 26 - year - old striker, who is managed by Swedish agent Patrick Mork, acquired a Swedish Passpo...
Sherif Olatunde Begins Test At Basel
Published: March 29, 2014
Swiss side Basel have officially announced that Sherif Jimoh Olatunde, 17, will train with them for the next ten days.The defensive all-rounder, who is eligible to represent both the Super Eagles and Elephants, played for the Under 17 National Team of Ivory Coast at the last Fifa Under 17s staged in the United Arab Emi...
Asuquo helps FC Abuja To Impressive Away Draw At Dallatu United
Published: March 29, 2014
Goalkeeper Emmanuel Asuquo put on another good show to help FC Abuja to an impressive 1-1 away draw against Dallatu United in the Nigerian Nationwide League week 6 match.The religious custodian had followed up on last weekend’s heroics where he helped the side to an home win which lifted them to second on the Poo...
Isaac Success Makes Home Debut For Granada II
Published: March 29, 2014
Granada II came from a goal down to defeat CP Cacereno 3 -  1 on Friday evening at Estadio Miguel Prieto Garcia (Granada). Nigeria youth international Isaac Success made his home debut for the Andalusian outfit, coming on in the 69th minute as replacement for Cuero who netted a double before leaving the pitch.Only...