Europe Round - Up : Oboabona, Olaitan, Ighalo In Action For 90 Minutes
Published: August 24, 2015
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUEIn England, John Obi Mikel came off the bench at 84th minutes for Chelsea new signing Pedro Rodriguez while Victor Moses was not listed in the match day squad due to injury. Brown Ideye was also not listed in match day squad while Victor Anichebe sat on the bench for the entire 90minutes asChelsea...
Two - Goal Hero Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo Happy With Performance Against Sporting Covilha
Published: August 24, 2015
Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo helped himself to two goals as Gil Vicente thrashed Sporting Covilhã 4 - 0 in the Portuguese Segunda Liga on Sunday.It is still too early to talk about Gil Vicente’s promotion chances three matches into the season but they are already playing catch - up on Atlético CP , who a...
Stanley Awurum Is My Secret Weapon - Varzim Coach
Published: August 24, 2015
Varzim of Portugal coach Quim Berto has revealed that young Nigerian striker Stanley Ejike Awurum is his secret weapon. Awurum came off the bench to net his second goal of the season with just three minutes to full time as the newly-promoted side ran away with a lone goal victory over Leixões on Saturday.A...
Official : Basingstoke Town Snap Up Sam Akinde
Published: August 24, 2015
Through a press release posted on their official website, Basingstoke Town have announced the signing of Sam Akinde.The paperwork needed for the striker to make his official debut was completed in time before Basingstoke Town tackled Margate in the National League on Saturday.Sam Akinde spent a part of pre - season tra...
Ex Midtjylland Midfielder Yakubu Akilu Scores First Goal For Prespa Birlik
Published: August 24, 2015
Former FC Midtjylland midfielder Yakubu Akilu assisted his Swedish club KSF Prespa Birlik beat Nosaby 2 - 1 this past weekend in the Division 2 Södra Götaland.The 26 - year - old , who joined Prespa Birlik in June, was included in the starting XI alongside ex Nigeria Under 20 international Edafe Egbedi.On 52 ...
Oke Akpoveta Issues Rallying Cry Ahead Of FC Helsingor Clash
Published: August 24, 2015
Lyngby attacker Oke Akpoveta was disappointed with the 3 - 1 loss to Fredericia on Sunday in the Danish First Division despite scoring his second goal of this season.“We started very well and we took the lead in the first half, but our opponents were better when they came out for the second half, ” Oke Akpo...
Chikeluba Ofoedu Hoping Hat - trick Will Come Soon After Scoring Eighth Brace In Turkey
Published: August 24, 2015
Chikeluba Ofoedu has reflected on Samsunpor`s 3 - 3 draw with Adana Demirspor in their second game in the Turkish 1st Lig in the ongoing campaign.The former Enugu Rangers star , who scored twice against Adana Demirspor, has stated that his team deserved a share of the spoils despite trailing their opponents by two goal...
Eniola Aluko Pleased With Chelsea Win Over Arsenal
Published: August 24, 2015
Eniola Aluko was delighted with Chelsea`s 2 - 0 victory over Arsenal in the FA Women`s Super League 1 on Sunday at Meadow Park, Borehamwood. The England national - teamer lasted 75 minutes on the pitch before making way for Ana Marques Borges while ex USA youth international Chioma Ubogagu was introduced immediately af...
Joseph Akpala On Target Against Standard Liege
Published: August 23, 2015
Out - of - favour Super Eagles striker Joseph Akpala lasted the distance as KV Oostende beat Standard Liege 2 - 1 at Stade Maurice Dufrasne in the fifth round of matches in the Belgian Pro League.The former Club Brugge star reproduced his goalscoring heroics in the 1 -  1 draw against Sint-Truiden two weeks ago af...
FC Midtjylland Striker Paul Onuachu Pleased To Score Second Goal In The League
Published: August 23, 2015
Danish champions FC Midtjylland are winless in their last three games across all competitions following their 1 - 1 draw with Esbjerg on Sunday on match day six. For the first time in the Superliga this season, coach Thorup named two Nigerians in his starting line - up in the shape of Rilwan Hassan and Paul Onuachu and...
Dominic Chatto Explains Reasons Behind Bodo / Glimt Recent Form
Published: August 23, 2015
Bodø / Glimt midfielder Dominic Chatto says his appearances in the Tippeligaen were limited due to injury but the team are now on the right track since he became fully fit.The former Pepsi Academy player opened his account in the Norwegian Premier League on Sunday as Bodø / Glimt defeated William Troost -...
Olarenwaju Kayode Insists He Is Not Competing With Teammate For Top Scorer Award
Published: August 23, 2015
Statistically, Austria Vienna striker Olarenwaju Kayode is the second most feared striker in the Austrian Bundesliga, having netted his fourth goal of the season in Sunday’s 2 - 2 draw against Salzburg .The ex Nigeria youth international has pointed out that his team would have snatched all three points if not fo...
Ahmed Musa Complains About Fixture Schedule
Published: August 23, 2015
Ahmed Musa has admitted that the games are coming thick and fast for CSKA Moscow, who had to rely on the Nigeria international to level the scoreline in their league game against Rostov on Saturday afternoon.Early in the 2015 - 16 season, the Muscovites are competing on two fronts - the UEFA Champions League and Russia...
English Premier League : Obi Mikel And Victor Anichebe Make Bench As Ideye And Moses Are Frozen Out
Published: August 23, 2015
Manager Jose Mourinho has named Chelsea’s starting line - up for Sunday afternoon’s Premier League clash against West Brom.The Nigeria international made the 18 - man squad but will start on the bench just as was the case against Manchester City and Swansea City.As expected, fellow Super Eagles player Victo...
Dele Alli Admits Mixed Feelings After Scoring Maiden Goal For Tottenham Hotspur
Published: August 23, 2015
Dele Alli was delighted to score his first goal for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League but has spoken of his frustration after Riyad Mahrez popped up to score an equalizer for Leicester City a minute after his goal.The England youth international was named on the bench for the third straight game in the Premier Le...