Kenya President, Sonko Promise =N=7.4 Million For Harambee Stars Win
Published: May 31, 2013
Kenya’s president Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged to give the national soccer team Harambee Stars maximum support in the forthcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Nigeria and subsequent matches, informs michezoafrika.com.In a message delivered on behalf of the president by Nairobi Senator Gideon Mbuvi Sonko d...
Siena To Purchase Innocent Emeghara
Published: May 31, 2013
According to reporting by celebrated Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport, Siena are working on the acquisition of Swiss - Nigerian striker Innocent Emeghara from Lorient. Following the relegation of the Tuscany based outfit, the outright purchase of Emeghara from Lorient had earlier been in doubt as the club's...
Lille Willing To Sell Enyeama For $1.5 Million
Published: May 31, 2013
Ligue 1 side Lille have not guaranteed Nigeria international goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama a starting shirt next season, and are willing to sell him to Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv for a fee of  $1.5 million, writes one.co.il.After limited playing opportunities in his first season in France, Vincent Enyeama joi...
Hot Prospect Bernie Ibini-Isei Joins Shanghai East Asia
Published: May 31, 2013
Shanghai East Asia have completed the signing of Nigerian born striker Bernie Ibini-Isei. The duration of the contract has not been disclosed. The 20 - year - old Australia youth - teamer arrives the Chinese Super League club from A - League champions Central Coast Mariners FC.Bernie Ibini-Isei, who is widely regarded ...
Reliant Stadium Pitch In Poor Condition
Published: May 31, 2013
The exhibition match between Nigeria and Mexico will go ahead even though the Reliant Stadium pitch is in very poor condition. Ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers against Kenya and Namibia, the Super Eagles players must be cautious to avoid injuries due to the quality of the pitch.The pitch, which has just been relay...
Dynamo Kiev's Brown Ideye Expects Interesting Clash
Published: May 31, 2013
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, African champions, have completed their training for tonight's eagerly anticipated clash against Tri Color of Mexico at the Reliant Stadium Houston, Texas. It should be noted that this game is more than a friendly as both teams are using the encounter to fine-tune strategies ahead of vital ...
David Alaba Wants Central Midfield Role
Published: May 31, 2013
Bayern Munich left back David Alaba sees himself as a central midfielder and wants to play that role in future for the new European champions. The 20 - year - old Austria international told Kurier: ''With regard to this issue have to say that I try to stay calm. ''However long I do not want to play at left-back. I want...
Emmanuel Emenike: No Offer From Fenerbahce
Published: May 30, 2013
Emmanuel Emenike has distanced himself from reports linking him with a switch to Turkey vice champions Fenerbahçe in the summer transfer market.''I am a professional footballer and I respect the club. I have a professional contract with Spartak Moscow until 2016. ''To date I have not received a formal offer. I c...
UPDATED - Stanley Ihugba Unhappy With League Position
Published: May 30, 2013
25  - year - old Stanley Ihugba is unhappy with the league position of Ullensaker / Kisa in the Norwegian championship. Sunday's 1 -  1 draw with Kongsvinger left Ullensaker / Kisa 14th on the 16 -team table with ten rounds of matches played in the second - tier.''During pre - season, we hardly lost any of th...
John Obuh Promises To Make Changes
Published: May 30, 2013
Flying Eagles gaffer John Obuh has commented on the 0 - 2 loss to defending Champions Mexico in the 41st edition of the Toulon Tournament. In his remarks, Obuh said he will make several changes for the clash against Belgium on Sunday.''We expected such opposition because we played a lot of South American team lately.''...
Sampdoria On Brink Of Deal For Innocent Emeghara
Published: May 30, 2013
It is almost a foregone conclusion that Swiss - Nigerian striker Innocent Emeghara will play for a Serie A club next season, Italian transfer market portal Tuttomercatoweb.com is reporting. Emeghara's loan agreement with Siena ran out at the end of the season. And if not because the Tuscany based outfit was demoted, th...
Eddy Onazi: Nigerians Do Not Want To Know If It Is A Friendly
Published: May 30, 2013
Lazio midfielder Eddy Onazi says the Super Eagles will be well motivated to defeat the Mexico National Team on Friday in Houston, Texas.''Nigerians do not want to know if it is friendly or what tournament, we just want to win because we believe we have the capacity,''Onazi was quoted as saying by msn.mediotiempo.com.Co...
John Ibeh Delighted With Europa League Qualification
Published: May 30, 2013
Nigerian midfielder John Ibeh was delighted that Pandurii Târgu Jiu qualified for next season's Europa League for the first time in the team's 51 year history.In a winner - take - all match, Pandurii Târgu Jiu played a 1-1 draw with Kehinde Fatai's Astra Giurgiu on Wednesday evening and finished the season ...
Exclusive: Obiora Nwankwo Negotiating With CFR Cluj
Published: May 30, 2013
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com's Editorial staff, Nigeria international Obiora Nwankwo could remain in CFR Cluj after all. Earlier reports from Romania had suggested that the central midfielder's loan deal at the Romanian club won't be extended.Now the leadership of CFR Cluj has started negotiation...
Ayinde Lawal Wants To Remain In Denmark
Published: May 29, 2013
Ayinde Lawal will not play for Danish club Skive in the 2013 - 2014 season after the team was relegated.The central midfielder had a relegation clause in his full-time contract, so when Skive were demoted at the end of this season to the 2nd division, Lawal is now club hunting.After seven years in Denmark, the ex FC Eb...