Official : San Antonio Scorpions Reach Agreement To Sign Bright Dike From Toronto
Published: April 28, 2015
Through a statement on its official webpage, North American Soccer League side San Antonio Scorpions has announced that it has reached an agreement with Toronto FC regarding the hiring of Bright Dike.Per league and club policy, the financial terms of the contract have not been disclosed by the NASL champions.The Nigeri...
Emmanuel Emenike Involved In Heated Argument With Fenerbahce Goalkeeper
Published: April 28, 2015
Emmanuel Emenike is in the news again for the wrong reasons, after he was involved in a heated argument with Fenerbahce’s Turkey international Volkan Demirel during a team meeting.The influential goalkeeper had cautioned the whole team not to put their foot off the pedal in the remaining six games in the Super Li...
Fikayo Tomori Pleased To Win FA Youth Cup With Chelsea
Published: April 28, 2015
Chelsea youth - teamer Fikayo Tomori was pleased to be part of the squad which won the English FA Youth Cup on Monday after defeating Manchester City 5 -2 on aggregate. The central defender reserved special praise for The Blues supporters who came to Stamford Bride to cheer the team to victory.“CHAMPIONE CHAMPION...
Official : Taye Taiwo And Bursaspor Go Their Separate Ways
Published: April 28, 2015
With a brief statement on its official website, Bursaspor has cleared the air regarding one of the worst kept secrets at the club involving Taye Taiwo.The Turkish Super Lig club has announced that it has mutually terminated the agreement binding the team with the Nigeria international left - back.Taye Taiwo joined the ...
Kelechi Iheanacho Scores First Official Goal For Manchester City
Published: April 27, 2015
Former Golden Eaglets star Kelechi Iheanacho celebrated his return to action by scoring his maiden goal for Manchester City as their Under 18 side lost 2 - 1 to Chelsea in the second leg of the FA Youth Cup on Monday night.Having lost the first leg 3 - 1, The Citizens got off to a dream start when Iheanacho converted A...
Super Eagles Hopeful Ugonna Anyora Opens Goalscoring Account For Honefoss
Published: April 27, 2015
Ugonna Anyora scored his first goal for Hønefoss in their 2 - 0 win against Fredrikstad in the fourth round of games in the Norwegian First Division on Monday. The Super Eagles hopeful hit target in the 55th minute before Morten Hæstad  made sure the points were safe with a second goal for HBK six min...
Manchester City Unleash Kelechi Iheanacho On Chelsea In FA Youth Cup Final
Published: April 27, 2015
Nigeria youth international Kelechi Iheanacho has been named in the starting line - up for the Manchester City Under 18s in their big clash with Chelsea Under 18s in the second leg of the FA Youth Cup final.The 18 - year - old  was on the sidelines for close to two months but has since resumed full training with T...
Official : Dele Aiyenugba Pens Fresh Two - Year Deal With Bnei Yehuda
Published: April 27, 2015
Through official channels, Israeli club Bnei Yehuda have announced that they have extended their cooperation with Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba for two more years.The 31 - year - old appended his signature to a contract on Monday that will keep him at the Bloomfield Stadium until June 30, 2017. Dele Aiyenugba ...
Asisat Oshoala Surprised To Make Women Footballer of the Year Shortlist
Published: April 27, 2015
Liverpool striker Asisat Oshoala has spoken of her joy after learning that she made the shortlist of the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year Award. But the 20 - year - old has admitted that she was pleasantly surprised to be nominated for the prestigious award.“I worked hard last year but I am surprised to b...
Government Secondary School, Imo Wins Etisalat U-15 School Cup
Published: April 27, 2015
Government Secondary School, Imo has won the second edition of the Etisalat U-15 School Cup after defeating  Government Model School, Bida, Niger by 4-2 to cart home the trophy in a thrilling final game played at the Campos Square Mini-Stadium, Lagos Island. The final match which had all the  accoutermen...
Austin Okocha : Football Is A Religion In Nigeria
Published: April 27, 2015
Retired Super Eagles skipper Austin Okocha has spoken about the importance of football to Nigerians, and has picked Manchester City’s Yaya Toure as the best footballer in Africa at the moment.The former Paris Saint-Germain star was invited to France last week by Zinedine Zidane and Ronaldo to take part in a chari...
Super Falcons Hero Peppe Nkwocha Picks Goal Against Canada As Highlight Of Career
Published: April 27, 2015
Experienced Nigeria striker Perpetua Nkwocha has picked her goal against Canada at the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Germany as the highlight of her career. The former African Women’s Player of the Year has assured the fans that the Falcons will qualify from the group stage of this summer’s World Cup...
Double Delight For Uchechi Sunday Lopez
Published: April 27, 2015
Nigerian striker Uchechi Sunday Lopez continued her rich vein of form as she grabbed a brace in Minsk’s 2-0 win at Bobruichanka on Sunday.The 20-year-old opened the scoring in the 24h minute before she doubled the lead two minutes before the hour mark.Uchechi has now netted five goals in two matches in the 2015 B...
Ermis Working On Deal To Extend Ifeanyi Onyilo Stay
Published: April 27, 2015
Ermis Aradippou striker Ifeanyi Onyilo is happy with his performance  this season, and has revealed that his Cypriot First Division  club are keen on extending his contract when it runs out in the summer.The 24 - year - old scored his 15th goal in all competitions as Ermis shared the spoils with Apollon Limas...
Ini Umotong Scores Hat - trick For Portsmouth
Published: April 26, 2015
Ini Umotong netted a hat - trick as Portsmouth FC Ladies thrashed Gillingham LFC 4 - 1 in the The FA Women’s Premier League Southern Division on Sunday.The Nigeria international restored parity for Portsmouth in the 56th minute after Lauren Phillips had netted the opener for the home team on the half - hour mark....