Elderson Echiejile Delighted To Open Monaco Goalscoring Account
Published: November 01, 2014
After chalking up eight appearances for Monaco, Super Eagles left back Elderson Echiejile finally has a goal to his name for the Ligue 1 moneybags. The former Bendel Insurance and Sporting Braga defender opened his goalscoring account for Monaco in their 1 - 1 home draw with Reims on Friday night.Elderson Echiejile too...
Done Deal : Leixoes Snap Up Rasheed Alabi Till End Of The Season
Published: October 31, 2014
Portuguese side Leixões have completed the signing of free agent and former Nigeria Under 20 international Rasheed Alabi, according to the player.The central defender had been searching for a new club after he mutually terminated his contract with AC Omonia in the close season.Speaking to allnigeriasoccer.com af...
Defiant Keshi Names Austrian Bundesliga Bench Warmer , Sunday Emmanuel And Inactive Michael Babatunde In Roster
Published: October 31, 2014
Reinstated coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has started work immediately by unveiling the nominated players for back - to - back African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Congo and South Africa.An analysis of the squad list revealed that three goalkeepers, seven defenders, six midfielders and nine attackers wi...
Alfred Effiong Delighted To Win October Player Of The Month Award
Published: October 31, 2014
Alfred Effiong has expressed his delight at winning the BOV Player of the Month Award for October in the Maltese Premier League. The Qormi star netted  his 100th goal in the championship against Floriana during the period under review, and he also struck in 3 consecutive matches in the top - tier this month.&ldquo...
FC Midtjylland Striker Paul Onuachu Eyes More Playing Time
Published: October 31, 2014
After netting a brace in the Cup three days ago, Paul Onuachu thinks he deserves more playing opportunities for FC Midtjylland, having made only start so far in the Superliga this term.“ I think that my position in the squad is okay, but I would obviously like to play even more. I’m waiting for the opportun...
Olarenwaju Kayode On Target For Maccabi Netanya, As Sani Emmanuel Makes Debut
Published: October 31, 2014
Former Nigeria youth international Olarenwaju Kayode netted his second goal of the season in the Israeli Premier League on Thursday evening, as Maccabi Netanya shared the spoils with Beitar Jerusalem.Zarko Korac gave the home team the lead in the 27th minute, only for ex Flying Eagles striker Kayode to restore parity f...
David Alaba Named Austria Sportsman Of The Year Again
Published: October 31, 2014
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has retained Austria’s Sportsman of the Year Award, which he also won in 2013.To scoop the prestigious accolade, Alaba beat downhill skier Marcel Hirscher by one point, and was recognized for his outstanding contribution to Bayern Munich and the national team in the year under r...
Crystal Palace Run The Rule Over Nnamdi Oduamadi
Published: October 30, 2014
Emissaries representing the interest of Crystal Palace were among the 4,500 spectators when Crotone clashed with Brescia in the Serie B on Tuesday evening, informs Tuttomercatoweb.com.Their mission was clear  - to run the rule over Nigeria international Nnamdi Oduamadi, who lasted the entire 90 minutes for Crotone...
Gaiya Hails President Jonathan For Intervening in NFF Crisis
Published: October 30, 2014
The House Committee of Sports has described the intervention of President Goodluck Jonathan into the lingering crisis of the NFF as crucial and timely.The chairman of the House Committee, Hon Godfrey Ali Gaiya who said this in Abuja on Thursday praised President Jonathan for finding time in his tight schedule to attend...
Anthony Nwakaeme Rues Loss To Hapoel Acre
Published: October 30, 2014
For the first time in four Premier League matches, Anthony Nwakaeme failed to find the back of the net for his modest Israeli club Hapoel Ra’anana.He has admitted that the things did not work out as planned at the Karnei Oren Memorial Field, after losing by two goals to Hapoel Acre.“ We gave everything on t...
Order From Above : Stephen Keshi Returns As Nigeria Coach
Published: October 30, 2014
The powers that be have instructed the Nigeria Football Federation to rehire Stephen Keshi as coach of the National Team.Recall that he was fired by the Board of the Federation two weeks ago after winning only one game out of a possible four in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers. It means interim coach Shuaibu Amodu...
Osaguona Ighodaro, Enugu Rangers RUBBISH Rumours Linking Striker With Kelantan
Published: October 30, 2014
Enugu Rangers marksman Osaguona Ighodaro has rubbished rumours circulating in the local and international media that claimed he has agreed in principle to join Malaysian Super League club Kelantan at the end of the domestic championship.The 24 - year - old is angry with the reports as he is still tied to the Flying Ant...
Tottenham Hotspur To Loan Moses Simon To ADO Den Haag IF Work Permit Application Is Unsuccessful
Published: October 30, 2014
Tottenham Hotspur hope to revive their interest in AS Trencin striker Moses Simon in the next few months after missing out on his services in the hours leading up to the close of the summer transfer window, according to SL10.ng.But the English Premier League club face competition from an unnamed Dutch club, whose ident...
Nosa Igiebor Scores On Maccabi Tel Aviv Home Debut
Published: October 29, 2014
Maccabi Tel Aviv have closed the gap on leaders Ironi Kiryat Shmona to one point after they beat MS Ashdod 5 -2 at the Bloomfield Stadium on Wednesday evening.Goals from Eran Zahavi (2), Omri Ben Harush, Tai Ben Haim and Nosa Igiebor - his first since his switch from Real Betis in the summer - gave the Yellows their fi...
Borussia Dortmund and VfB Stuttgart Run The Rule Over Jerry Mbakogu
Published: October 29, 2014
According to matching press reports in Italy and Germany, representatives of Borussia Dortmund and VfB Stuttgart were in the stands to witness the Serie B clash between Carpi and Ternana. Tuttomercatoweb.com says scouts of the two teams watched the in - form Nigerian striker Jerry Mbakogu in action on Tuesday.And ...