Benfica To Challenge Olhanense For AKINFENWA IBUKUN
Published: November 20, 2012
Emergent Nigerian attacking midfielder Akinfenwa Ibukun is on the radar of Portuguese giants Benfica and Olhanense, according to A Bola. The 22 - year - old has been scouted by both clubs in recent matches.Ibukun, who is on the books of Farense until June 2013, showed his qualities in last weekend's cup match against B...
Official: ROSS BARKLEY Returns To Everton
Published: November 20, 2012
Everton have recalled Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Ross Barkley from Sheffield Wednesday, where he had been on loan. Coach David Moyes decided to recall the youngster after learning that captain Phil Neville will be out of action for up to two months after undergoing knee surgery.Barkley, hailed as one of the best talen...
Dynamo Kiev Place HARUNA, AYILA On The Transfer Market
Published: November 20, 2012
As it became known to football.ua, Dynamo Kiev in the winter will try to sell a number of players.The club management has made a decision to put seven players on the transfer list - Betao, Leandro Almeida, Milos Ninkovic, Ayila Yussuf, Badr El Kaddouri, Lukman Aruna and Raffael.From this list, only the Brazilian Raffae...
Nigeria To Play Catalunya In Friendly Game
Published: November 19, 2012
According to the online edition of mundodeportivo.com, widely regarded as the mouthpiece of Catalunya, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will trade tackles with the National Team of Catalunya in an exhibition game, billed to be held on January 2, 2013 at Cornella-El Prat Stadium.The friendly match at Cornella-El Prat Stadiu...
RASHEED ALABI Vows To Play Out His Contract With AC Omonia
Published: November 19, 2012
Centre-back Rasheed Alabi has vowed to play out his contract, which expires June 2013, at AC Omonia.He had been on the brink of quitting the capital club in the summer transfer market, but after holding clear the air talks with the club hierarchy, the former Flying Eagles invitee was allowed to continue his career with...
STEPHEN MAKINWA Gives Himself A Pass Mark
Published: November 19, 2012
Stephen Makinwa joined Lega Pro Prima Divisione B side Carrarese Calcio on undisclosed terms last week. Seven seasons ago, the one time FC Ebedei whiz-kid was on the books of Italian top flight club Palermo. Interviewed by Italian media, the Nigeria international has commented on his one - season adventure with Palermo...
Dnipro Not Interested In IMOH EZEKIEL
Published: November 19, 2012
Football.ua with reference to fcdnipro.com has stated that Dnipro is not interested in acquiring Standard Liege rookie Imoh Ezekiel in the winter market. Earlier reports suggested that the teenager had been scouted by the millionaire Ukrainian Premier League club.The priority of Dnipro in January is to recruit a centre...
Agent Rubbishes Reports Linking ADELEYE To Anzhi, Werder Bremen
Published: November 19, 2012
Highly revered Ukrainian agent, Dmitri Selyuk, who manages Dele Adeleye, has rubbished reports that originated from a Nigerian sports daily that Anzhi Makhachkala and Werder Bremen were interested in his client.Selyuk was quoted as saying by FootballTransfer.com.ua : ''As for possible future employment of Adeleye, I wa...
IKECHUKWU UCHE Happy With Recent Form
Published: November 19, 2012
In - form Nigeria striker Ikechukwu Uche says he is delighted with his rich vein of form. After a slow start to the season by his own high standards, the Villarreal forward is now the top marksman in the Segunda division for his club, with four goals in the last four games.Uche told ideal.es: ''I feel very comfortabl...
YUSSUF AYILA To Leave Dynamo In The Winter Market
Published: November 19, 2012
According to speculations in the Ukrainian Media, Yussuf Ayila's close to 10 - year romance with Dynamo Kiev is nearing a divorce.Dynamomania.com says Dynamo Kiev will part company with at least four players in the winter transfer market. It has been revealed that two Nigerian players - Ayila and Lukman Haruna - could ...
AHMED MUSA: Not The Easiest Game Of The Season
Published: November 19, 2012
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa, who is in contention for Player of the Month in the Russian Premier League, has commented on the 3 - 0 victory recorded by CSKA Moscow over Amkar Perm in the 16th round of games.Musa's goal after 73 minutes means he has now scored 8 goals in 15 matches. Only three other players - Kerzh...
JUSTICE ERHENEDE Scores Debut Goal For HB Koge
Published: November 19, 2012
Vejle-Kolding, who pay the wages of Nigeria youth - teamer Sani Tahir, missed the chance of provisionally topping the Danish first division table on Sunday as they lost 0-1 to HB Koge.Justice John Erhenede, who previously played for Vejle and Kolding, in his second appearance for HB Koge scored after 28 minutes.The res...
NFF's Technical Department Would Ruin Nigerian Football, NWLB Member Warns
Published: November 19, 2012
As Nigeria soccer fans are still ruing the disgraceful performance of the Falcons at the 2012 AWC, in Equatorial Guinea, where the Super Falcons returned home empty handed after 1-0 loss to South Africa at the semi-final stage and finally lost the3rd place to Cameroon by 1-0, the Vice Chairman of Nigeria Women League B...
ODEMWINGIE Nets Fourth Of The Season
Published: November 19, 2012
Super Eagles and West Brom forward Peter Osaze Odemwingie was in  blistering form for his team when they recorded a surprise 2-1 win over reigning European champions Chelsea this past weekend .    The Baggies took the lead when Shane Long put the home team ahead in the tenth minute of the game, and ...
OBAFEMI MARTINS Arrives Late To Spain
Published: November 16, 2012
Levante forward Obafemi Martins arrived late for training on Friday afternoon due to a flight delay. Having missed the morning session, he trained on an individual schedule.The one time FC Ebedei talent was recalled to Nigeria's National Team after more than two years in the international wilderness. Though not on the ...