Brown ideye On Target For Dynamo Kiev
Published: September 22, 2013
In the tenth round of games in the Ukrainian Premier League, Brown Ideye scored the match winner as Dynamo Kiev defeated Karpaty 1 - 0.The Nigeria international forward was on target after 84 minutes, his first goal in the championship this season.Speaking to championat.com, Brown Ideye said : “ An important win ...
Obi Mikel Nets First Premier League Goal
Published: September 21, 2013
Chelsea are on top of the Premier League table thanks to the 2 - 0 victory over Fulham in the fifth round of matches.After 52 minutes, Oscar opened scoring for the Stamford Bridge outfit and the outcome was decided in the 85th minute, with Nigeria international John Obi Mikel netting his first goal in the English champ...
Eniola Aluko Scores For England In Victory Over Belarus
Published: September 21, 2013
England Women defeated their Belarus counterparts 6 - 0 on Saturday in their opening World Cup qualifier played in Bournemouth.Anglo - Nigerian attacker Eniola Aluko was on the scoresheet for the Lioness in the 62nd minute after being set up by Natasha Dowie.“Nice to get off to a winning start to our WC qualifyin...
Sone Aluko Scores First Premier League Goal
Published: September 21, 2013
Nigeria international Sone Aluko, 24, scored a vital winning goal for Hull City in their 3 - 2 away defeat of Newcastle United on Saturday afternoon in the English Premier League. The Tigers had to come back from behind on two occasions against the Magpies and Aluko’s strike after 76 minutes sealed a famous win f...
John Ibeh Has Opportunity To Impress New Aris Manager
Published: September 21, 2013
New Aris Thessaloniki manager Zoran Milinkovi� is likely to start John Ibeh in the showdown with Skoda Xanthi on Monday.Since arriving Aris as a free agent in the summer transfer market, John Ibeh has managed just one appearance in the Super League which came against Apollon Smirnis in the opening round back in Augus...
Turkish Federation Fines Raheem Lawal 2,500 Euros
Published: September 21, 2013
Turkish Federation Professional Football Disciplinary Committee (PFDK) has fined Nigeria international Raheem Adewole Lawal 6,500 Turkish Lira (equivalent of 2,500 euros) following his dismissal in the penultimate round of matches in the First League.The Mersin Ä°dmanyurdu midfielder scored after 9 minutes against Ma...
Victor Moses Believes Liverpool Can Win The Title
Published: September 21, 2013
Liverpool winger Victor Moses believes the Anfield outfit can challenge for the Premier League title this campaign.The 22 - year - old penned a season - long loan deal with Liverpool just before the close of the summer transfer window. He netted on his league debut in the 2 - 2 draw with Swansea City on Monday night.&l...
Emmanuel Emenike Pays Tribute To Spartak Moscow Supporters
Published: September 21, 2013
African Cup of Nations goleador Emmanuel Emenike has paid tribute to the supporters of Spartak Moscow ahead of the big derby against CSKA Moscow on Sunday, September 22. Recall that the 26 - year - old attacker departed the Russian Premier League side in the summer transfer market to join Istanbul giants Fenerbahce.&ld...
Samuel Monday Ayinoko Named Man Of The Match
Published: September 20, 2013
Angelholm ace Samuel Monday Ayinoko lasted the entire duration of the game in the hard fought 1 - 1 draw with Orebro on Friday.The 19 - year - old had to play as a makeshift left back after injuries to the regular defenders.And despite playing in an unfamiliar position, Ayinoko was named Man of the Match for his imperi...
Uzochukwu, Hassan To Miss Jutland Derby
Published: September 20, 2013
 FC Midtjylland will be without Nigerians Izunna Uzochukwu and Rilwan Hassan for the Jutland derby against Viborg on Saturday.While midfielder Uzochukwu is suspended for the home game following his dismissal in the clash against Esbjerg, compatriot Rilwan Hassan is still recovering from injury.But manager Riddersh...
John Chibuike Scores Sixth Goal Of The Season
Published: September 20, 2013
Nigerian midfielder John Chibuike netted his sixth goal of the season as table toppers Rosenborg played a 1 - 1 draw with Haugesund on Friday in the 24th round of games in Norway’s Premier Division.The former BK Hacken star had given RBK the lead in the 21st minute only for Christian Gytkjær to equalize for...
Felix Udoh : There Is Absolutely No Way I Would Sell A Match
Published: September 20, 2013
Former Flying Eagles wing-back Felix Udoh is extremely angry with reports in the Albanian media that suggested he took his foot off the pedal when his club Partizani Tirana played Bylis Ballsh in the third round of matches in the Super League on Wednesday.The 19 - year - old, one of the key players in the Partizani Ti...
Stephen Keshi Invites Oboabona, Echiejile,Ogu For Ethiopia Clash
Published: September 20, 2013
Stephen Keshi has named a strong squad for next month’s World Cup play - off match against Ethiopia.There are no surprise omissions in the roster named by the Nigeria manager as he has handed call-ups to the likes of goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama, Obi Mikel and Emmanuel Emenike.Yet again, substantive skipper Joseph ...
Joseph Yobo Fined For Lateness
Published: September 20, 2013
Central defender Joseph Yobo has been fined US$10,000 by Fenerbache after he arrived late for training on Thursday,reports Turkish sports daily Fanatik.The Nigeria skipper was involved in full training with the Yellow Canaries yesterday having just resumed practice after about three weeks on the sidelines.Before the st...
Sunday Stephen To Wait For Bnei Sakhnin Debut
Published: September 20, 2013
In the third round of matches in the Israeli Premier League, Bnei Sakhnin will make the trip to Tel Aviv to face Bnei Yehuda on Saturday.While Dele Aiyeugba is expected to be named by manager Dror Kashtan in the starting lineup, the same can not be said of compatriot Sunday Stephen, who is on the payroll of Bnei Sakhni...