Exclusive : Amodu Shuaibu Summons Golden Eaglets Coach Amuneke To Explain Why He Is Trading In Players, May Be Fired
Published: September 21, 2015
Emmanuel Amuneke may be relieved of his duties as coach of the Golden Eaglets less than one month before the start of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup after he was summoned by the Technical Director of the national teams, Amodu Shuaibu, to explain why disciplinary actions should not be taken against him for trading in playe...
Ahmed Musa : First Time In My Career My Team Will Come From Three Goals Down To Win
Published: September 21, 2015
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa has admitted that Sunday’s Premier League clash against Mordovia was the first time in his career that his team will come from three goals down to defeat an opponent.And the CSKA Moscow star played a key role in the come - from - behind 6 - 4 win, scoring a brace and creating one ...
Brian Idowu Reveals Amkar Perm Players Will Not Be Paid Extra Bonuses
Published: September 21, 2015
Russian - Nigerian defender Brian Idwou was pleased with the 1 - 1 draw against Zenit St Petersburg and also expressed his happiness that his mother, friends and girlfriend were among the 16,480 spectators at Stadion Petrovskij.The 23 - year - old is enjoying a new lease of life this season and has started 6 games in t...
Chuma Anene Admits He Feels Settled At Amkar Perm
Published: September 21, 2015
Amkar Perm striker Chuma Anene reckons that his side deserved picking up a point against Premier League champions Zenit St Petersburg on Sunday when both teams faced off at Stadion Petrovskij on Sunday.On his league debut, the ex Norway youth international opened his account after 66 minutes and he has stated that he f...
Celtic Open Preliminary Talks With Carlton Cole
Published: September 20, 2015
Scottish Premier League champions Celtic are hoping to strengthen their attacking options with the signing of free agent Carlton Cole. Carlton Cole was amongst the spectators at Celtic Park on Sunday as The Bhoys thrashed Dundee 6 - 0 and manager Ronny Deila confirmed after the game that the club will hold transfer tal...
Chuma Anene Scores On Amkar Perm Debut Vs Zenit St Petersburg
Published: September 20, 2015
Former Norway youth international Chuma Anene bagged his first goal for Amkar Perm on his debut in his side’s 1 - 1 draw with Zenit St Petersburg.In the 10th minute, Artem Dzyuba opened the scoring for the home team but Anene leveled the scoreline in the 66th minute, four minutes before he departed from the game....
Finland Round - Up : Taye Taiwo, Obilor And Will John Feature
Published: September 20, 2015
RoPS’ Veikkausliiga title credentials came under scrutiny at the Sonera Stadium on Sunday afternoon and they passed the test with flying colours, having defeated defending champions HJK Helsinki 2 - 0.Three Nigerian players were involved from the blast of the whistle and they all went the distance. Taye Taiwo mad...
Ahmed Musa Stars In Thriller In Saransk
Published: September 20, 2015
CSKA Moscow came from three goals down in the first half to beat Mordovya 6 - 4 in the Russian Premier League on Sunday afternoon at the Stadion Start. Five minutes out of intermission, Panchenko pulled a goal back for the visitors before Tosic reduced the deficit eight minutes later and Seydou Doumbia tied the game in...
Ex Bayern Munich Starlet Emeka Emerum Pleased To Get Off The Mark For Sloboda Uzice
Published: September 20, 2015
Ex Bayern Munich starlet Emeka Emerum is finally off the mark for FK Sloboda Užice in the Serbian Prva Liga.The 20 - year - old netted twice on Saturday as FK Sloboda Užice defeated Loznica 2- 0 in front of their supporters, and the youngster was delighted to score his first goals this season, admitting that he w...
Sylvester Igboun Ends 434 - Minute Goal Drought But Ufa Lose
Published: September 20, 2015
Sylvester Igboun scored his second goal of the season in the colours of FC Ufa but it was his vain as his club were thrashed 4 - 1 by Terek Grozny in their ninth game in the Russian Premier League.In the first half, the home team took the lead in the 10th minute, then, Maurício netted a second in the 36th minute...
MLS Round - Up : Six Nigerians Feature, Martins Tallies 13th Goal Of The Season
Published: September 20, 2015
Obafemi Martins scored his 13th MLS goal of this term at BC Place Stadium as Seattle Sounders continued their push for a play - off spot with a 3 - 0 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps. The Nigeria international set up Andreas Ivanschitz’s goal in the 45th minute before adding more gloss to the scoreline, himself, ...
Victor Moses Reserves Special Praise For Winston Reid
Published: September 20, 2015
Victor Moses has hailed the impact of the defenders, especially Winston Reid, during West Ham’s shock 2 - 1 win over early season pacesetters Manchester City.The Hammers had raced into a two - goal lead thanks to goals from the Nigeria international and Sakho before City pulled a goal back at the end of the first...
Odion Ighalo Heaps Praise On Strike Partner Troy Deeney
Published: September 20, 2015
Odion Ighalo has heaped praise on his strike partner Troy Deeney for contributing to his brace against Newcastle United in the latest round of matches played in the Premier League.Of the four goals the Nigeria international has bagged in the top flight so far, three of them were set up by the Watford skipper.“Tro...
Dickson Etuhu : People Expected That I Would Be Like Ronaldinho
Published: September 19, 2015
Dickson Etuhu arrived AIK Stockholm from Blackburn Rovers on a free transfer in the winter transfer market.The central midfielder struggled for form at the start of his career with AIK but has picked up in the second half of the season, and impressed in his side’s 2 - 1 win against BK Hacken on Saturday, though h...
Victor Moses Pleased To Score For Fifth Premier League Club
Published: September 19, 2015
In his second Premier League appearance for West Ham, Victor Moses has opened his goalscoring account for the Hammers, assisting the Londoners defeat table toppers Manchester City 2 - 1 on Saturday evening.On six minutes, the Nigeria international beat Joe Hart from long range with a low strike after being fed by Dimit...