Real Madrid Go For Bayern Munich Star David Alaba
Published: October 19, 2014
Real Madrid have reignited their interest in Austrian - Nigerian defender David Alaba, according to A Bola.The Portuguese sports daily writes on its electronic edition that Real Madrid are looking for a successor to Marcelo, and have beamed their searchlight on the Bayern Munich star.Coach Carlo Ancelotti is an admirer...
Aalesund Striker, Leke James : It Was A Fair Result
Published: October 19, 2014
Aalesund are almost guaranteed Premier League survival following their 2 - 1 away win over IK Start in the 27th round of games.The Color Line Stadium outfit left it late to secure three maximum points, thanks to an 89th minute goal from Peter Larsen.Before then, two Nigerian players had registered their names on the sc...
Abiola Dauda Scoring For Fun In Eredivisie; Nets Fifth Goal Of The Season
Published: October 18, 2014
Abiola Dauda was pleased with Vitesse’s performance in their 4 - 1 hammering of Willem II in the Eredivisie in the ninth round.The summer acquisition bagged his fifth goal of the season, scoring in added time, plus contributed an assist for Propper to score the opening goal in the 15th minute. “Yeah, I am h...
Yero Bello Set To Return For MS Ashdod After Serving Three - Game Ban
Published: October 18, 2014
MS Ashdod striker Yero Bello has finished serving his three - game ban, and should be named in the starting lineup tomorrow against Beitar Jerusalem.Recall that he took the walk of shame against Ironi Kiryat Shmona on September 13 just before the end of the first half for elbowing an opponent. Normally, that would have...
Nigerian Ronaldo, Moses Simon Tops Scoring Chart In Slovakia
Published: October 18, 2014
AS TrenÄ�ín continue to top the log in the Slovakian topflight despite dropping points away to Podbrezová on Saturday.They raced to a two - goal lead within seven minutes of the encounter, thanks to goals from Misak and Moses Simon, before VašÄ�ák and Mincic leveled matters for the home te...
Alfred Effiong Celebrates Scoring 100 Premier League Goals
Published: October 18, 2014
Nigerian striker Alfred Effiong bagged his 100th career goal in the Maltese Premier League as Qormi defeated Floriana 4 - 2 in the 8th round of matches in the championship on Saturday.A product of Command Secondary School, Ipaja, the 29 - year - old has been in the Island Nation for the past nine years representing Mar...
Amkar Perm Defender Brian Idowu Disappointed Game Was Postponed
Published: October 18, 2014
Russian - Nigerian defender Brian Idowu says he is disappointed that the league match between his team Amkar Perm and Dinamo Moscow has been postponed due to unfavorable weather conditions.There has been heavy snow in the city of Perm, where the game had been scheduled to take place this Saturday, so the league organiz...
Ahmed Musa Starts For CSKA Moscow
Published: October 18, 2014
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa will start for CSKA Moscow in their Russian Premier League clash at home to Kuban on Saturday afternoon.Manager Slutsky has kept faith with the attacker few days after he returned to the Muscovites after international duty with the Super Eagles.Now 22 - year - old Ahmed Musa has started...
Gloria Ofoegbu : Pepe Encouraged Me To Take The Free Kick
Published: October 18, 2014
Rivers Angels fullback Gloria Ofoegbu has expressed her delight at opening her goalscoring account at the ongoing Africa Women’s Championship.The former Falconets skipper enhanced her reputation as one of the dead-ball specialists in the Falcons squad after scoring in the first half as nailed on favourite...
Official: Free Agent Abdulwaheed Afolabi Joins Sani Kaita At FC Saxan
Published: October 17, 2014
With a note on the official website, Moldovan top division side FC Saxan have announced the signing of former Nigeria youth international Abdulwaheed Afolabi on undisclosed terms.The attacker was snapped up by the club after impressing in a test game against Petroclub, scoring one of the goals in the match.22 - year - ...
Official : Ex Flying Eagles Defender Felix Udoh Completes Shift To KS Kamza
Published: October 17, 2014
Former Flying Eagles defender Felix Udoh has penned a three - month contract with Albanian side KS Kamza.The 20 - year - old has suggested that the move to the Stadiumi Kamza was to keep him match fit ahead of a potential switch to Banik Ostrava in the January transfer window. “I just recovered from ankle i...
Falcons Beat Namibia To Qualify For AWC Semis
Published: October 17, 2014
Six - time African champions the Falcons of Nigeria defeated Namibia 2 - 0 on Friday to confirm their place in the semi - finals of the ongoing Africa Women’s Championship.The Africa powerhouse progressed to the next stage of the competition thanks to goals from free - kick expert Gloria Ofoegbu and Francisca Ord...
Fit - Again Brown Ideye To Return Against Manchester United
Published: October 17, 2014
Nigeria international Brown Ideye has resumed full training with West Brom ahead of their Barclays Premier League clash at home to Manchester United at The Hawthorns.The attacker had spent more than two weeks on the sidelines after sustaining an injury in the Baggies League Cup game with Hull City late September.But th...
Hapoel Beer Sheva Coach Wary Of Anthony Nwakaeme
Published: October 17, 2014
Speaking ahead of the Israeli Premier League fixture against Hapoel Ra’anana, coach of Hapeol Be’er Sheva, Elisha Levy has cautioned his players to be wary of Nigerian forward Anthony Nwakaeme.Hapoel Be’er Sheva, who pay the wages of Nigeria internationals Austin Ejide and John Ogu, will travel to the...
Emmanuel Emenike Likely To Start Against Galatasaray
Published: October 17, 2014
Emmanuel Emenike will have only one training session with the Fenerbahce squad ahead of the Istanbul derby against Galatasaray on Saturday evening.On Thursday, the 27 - year - old left Abuja for Lagos, where he took another flight to Istanbul, and he will only arrive Turkey in the early hours of this morning.But despit...