Obi Mikel Travels With Chelsea For Galatasaray Clash
Published: February 25, 2014
John Mikel Obi has passed a late fitness test and got Jose Mourinho’s nod for the trip to Istanbul, where Chelsea are scheduled to square off with Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.He missed the Premier League tie with Everton on Saturday due to injury.The Nigeria international was in a race a...
Exclusive : Bentley Likely To Return To Norway
Published: February 24, 2014
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, the future of Nigeria international Chukuwa Akabueze could be in Norway. It is understood that the representatives of the winger are holding discussions with some unnamed teams in the Tippeligaen regarding a contract.The 24 - year - old, Wuhan...
Canada International Babayele Sodade Training With MYPA
Published: February 24, 2014
Finnish club MYPA have a distinguished Nigerian - Canadian footballer currently on trials .As reported by the official website of the 2005 Veikkausliiga champions, Canada Olympic National Teamer Babayele Sodade has been training with the club for the past few days.The 23 - year - old featured in the first half of the L...
Shola Shodiya Delighted After Scoring Eleventh Goal Of The Season
Published: February 24, 2014
Shola Shodiya was delighted with his second half strike as Birkirkara defeated Balzan 3 - 1 on Sunday in the Maltese championship.With his 50th minute strike at the Ta Qali National Stadium, the 22 - year - old has taken his goal tally this season to 11 in 21 matches.“I am very happy to continue my good run in th...
Exclusive : Lechia Gdansk Manager : Sani Emmanuel Was Here For Trials
Published: February 24, 2014
The dust has finally been settled after series of denials by Lazio striker Sani Emmanuel, 21.Last week, to be precise on Tuesday, February 18, the Golden Ball winner at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup staged in Nigeria in 2009 underwent trials at Polish club Lechia Gdansk. The Nigeria youth international was scheduled to t...
Ndubuisi Egbo Admits Team Is Suffering Psychologically
Published: February 24, 2014
Albanian club Bylis Ballsh , who are managed by retired Nigeria international Ndubuisi Egbo, are flirting with relegation having failed to win any of their last five matches in the championship.After 20 rounds of games in the Superliga, the club from Mallakastër District have managed to muster only 23 points, and ...
Emmanuel Emenike Named In Squad To Face Elazigspor
Published: February 24, 2014
Emmanuel Emenike , 26, has been named in Fenerbahce’s 18 - man squad ahead of Monday night’s showdown with ElazıÄ�spor.The encounter at the ElaziÄ� Atatürk Stadium, Elazig corresponds to the 22nd round of matches in the Super Lig.Emmanuel Emenike did not practice with the Fenerbahce squad for a po...
Michael Olaitan : We Will Do Everything To Defeat Manchester United
Published: February 24, 2014
Ahead of the meeting with Manchester United in the knock out round of the Champions League on Tuesday, Olympiakos starlet Michael Olaitan says the Greek club will have to play the game of their lives to overcome their English opponents.In recent weeks, 21 - year - old Michael Olaitan has become an important player of t...
Enugu Rangers CEO : It Is A Wrong Report That Ejike Is On Loan From Sundowns
Published: February 24, 2014
Enugu Rangers General Manager, Paul Chibuzor has quickly reacted to reports that claimed the club and their South African counterparts Mamelodi Sundowns broke transfer market rules regarding the transfer of Ejike Uzoenyi.It was reported by a section of the local media that Nigeria international Uzoenyi is on loan from ...
Supreme Court Beat Sokoto 2-0
Published: February 23, 2014
Supreme Court FC of Abuja on Sunday posted a superlative performance in its first home game in week two of the Nigeria National League (NNL) to beat opponents Sokoto FC 2-0.Two goals each from Ernest Governor in the 38 minutes of play and another from Peter Michael in 47 minutes ensured that that Supreme FC otherwise k...
Sani Emmanuel Fails Lechia Gdansk Trials
Published: February 23, 2014
Nigeria youth international Sani Emmanuel has failed to convince Lechia Gdansk after two days spent in Poland testing with the top division team.And as a result, Emmanuel has returned to Italy where he is under contract with Lazio for the next four months.Respected Polish journalist Marcin Dobosz of Przeglad Sportowy e...
36 Lion CEO, Gafar Liameed : Belgium Is Home For Imoh Ezekiel
Published: February 23, 2014
The ongoing debate concerning the international future of Imoh Ezekiel will not hold much water unless the Standard Liege attacker is officially capped by either Belgium or Nigeria.Manager Stephen Keshi has handed the former 36 Lion ace an invitation for next week’s friendly against Mexico.It must be stated the e...
Oba Aromolaran National Under-17 Soccer Competition Begins
Published: February 23, 2014
The grassroots soccer tournament named after the Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran tagged Oba Aromolaran National Under-17 Soccer Competition would today begin.The Executive Governor of Osun State, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola is one of the dignitaries expected at the opening ceremony being staged at...
Official : Akpo Soje Joins 17th Club, To Spend One Month On Loan At Macclesfield Town
Published: February 22, 2014
Macclesfield Town have bolstered their ranks with the signing of Anglo - Nigerian attacker Akpo Sodje.The experienced Tranmere Rovers ace will spend the next one month on loan at the Silkmen.Speaking on the transfer of Sodje, manager John Askey told the official website : “He’s a big, strong player with a l...
Babangida To Test With Legia Warsaw
Published: February 22, 2014
Champions of Poland, Legia Warsaw have disclosed through the official website that the club have invited for trials little known Nigerian striker Ibrahim Babangida Hamisu.The 18 - year - old starlet is expected in Poland on Monday to begin training with the Henning Berg led outfit.And should he impress the former Manch...