IDEYE: My Family And I Respect ANDREI SHEVCHENKO Very Much
Published: August 06, 2012
Dynamo Kiev Nigerian attacker Brown Ideye, interviewed by Ukrainian journalists, has answered questions why he named his second son after the Ukrainian legend and ex teammate Andrei Shevchenko.Ideye told gazeta.ua : '' My family and I respect him very much. I am glad that we managed to play together as a team. He is a ...
VINCENT ENYEAMA Undergoes Maccabi Tel Aviv Medical
Published: August 06, 2012
Subject to the result of a traditional medical examination conducted on Monday afternoon, Super Eagles number one goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama is very close to a switch to Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv, writes one.co.il Enyeama, 29, has failed to make his official debut for Lille in Ligue 1 since his transfer from H...
DANIEL CHIMA Relieved To Break Goal Drought
Published: August 06, 2012
Molde's Daniel Chima is relieved to score his first goal for the Norwegian champions since April. Introduced by coach Ole Gunna Solskjær immediately after the first half interval, Chima's 62nd minute strike proved to be the match winner against Sogndal (2-1) at the Aker Stadium last weekend.'' This goal is a mora...
SYLVESTER IGBOUN Welcomes Besiktas Interest
Published: August 06, 2012
Turkish giants Be�ikta� have scouted FC Midtjylland's Nigerian forward Sylvester Igboun with a view of signing him in the summer transfer market, the 21- year - old has told allnigeriasoccer.com.Coach Samet Aybaba is seeking to add to his front-line before the resumption of the league. Former Be�ikta� forward D...
TAYE TAIWO Won't Play Against Feyenoord
Published: August 05, 2012
Dynamo Kiev have left for the Netherlands where they are scheduled to play Dutch club Feyenoord in the second leg of the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.Coach Yuri Semin has nominated 22 players for the trip to Rotterdam. Included in the squad are three Nigerian internationals - Lukman Haruna, Brown...
VINCENT ENYEAMA Negotiating With Maccabi Tel Aviv
Published: August 05, 2012
Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama is negotiating a return to Israel to join Maccabi Tel Aviv. The Lille custodian is not guaranteed first team football this coming season and has been told to look for a new club to enable him get match time.''I do not know what was published in your media, anyone can write whatev...
UGOCHUKWU UKAH Set To Join Polonia Warsaw
Published: August 05, 2012
According to Poland's most influential sports daily Przeglad Sportowy, Nigeria international Ugochukwu Ukah will sign a contract with Polonia Warsaw on Monday.Ukah has been searching for a new club since May when he mutually agreed to terminate his contract with Widzew Lodz over unpaid wages.'' There's an appointment f...
HENRY CHINONSO IHELEWERE Dies During Match In Romania
Published: August 05, 2012
It is another tragic day for Nigerian football. 21- year - old  Henry Chinonso Ihelewere slumped and died on the pitch, ten minutes after he was introduced, in a friendly game between his club Delta Tulcea and  FC Balotesti on Sunday.Medics tried to resuscitate Ihelewere but their efforts were in vain. The ca...
MACAULEY CHRISANTUS Scores on UD Las Palmas Debut
Published: August 04, 2012
Spain's second - tier side UD Las Palmas have officially unveiled free agent Macauley Chrisantus, who arrives from Hamburg. Chrisantus, top goalscorer at the 2007 Fifa Under 17 World Cup in South Korea, failed to live up to his wonder-kid tag at Hamburg, and did not play an official game for the Bundesliga outfit.Now, ...
Official: DICKSON ETUHU Joins Blackburn Rovers
Published: August 04, 2012
Through a statement via the official website, Blackburn Rovers have announced the signing of the Nigeria international midfielder Dickson Etuhu from Fulham for a transfer fee of  1.5 million pounds.Etuhu has put pen to paper on a four -  year contract which keeps him at the Lancashire outfit until the end of ...
Official: Genclerbirligi Take EKIGHO EHIOSUN
Published: August 04, 2012
Ekigho Ehiosun will continue his career in Turkey after signing a three - year deal with GençlerbirliÄ�i. The Super Eagle had spent last season on loan at demoted SamsunpsorThe ex Warri Wolf has revealed he snubbed offers from clubs in Turkey (Antalyaspor, Göztepe and Sivasspor ), Russia, Ukraine and Israe...
Liberia Watch - Lone Stars Suspend GRANDPA DOE, DIOH WILLIAMS
Published: August 04, 2012
Liberia’s wish of playing at the 2013 Nations Cup has come under serious question from the recent suspensions of it regular goal scorers Francis Grandpa Doe and Dioh Williams.Lone Star defenders are looking after from the last two matches and a brilliant striking department will sealed a ticket for Liberia, only ...
Official: ABDULWAHEED AFOLABI Signs Four - Year Contract With Kuban
Published: August 04, 2012
Abdulwaheed Afolabi has signed a four - year contract with Russian Premier League outfit Kuban Krasnodar, the club has stated on its official website.Recall that the 20-year-old attacker left Tavriya, Ukraine under a cloud, saying he had the right to terminate his contract at any moment. He was linked heavily with a mo...
EMMANUEL EMENIKE: Eating A Banana Is The Solution
Published: August 04, 2012
Spartak Moscow forward Emmanuel Emenike has commented on the episode in which former Brazil international Roberto Carlos had to eat a banana thrown at him from the podium in Samara.''I agree: eat a banana - is the solution. But not always: You do not know - what if it was poisoned banana. I'm not worried because of the...
Official: JOSEPH YOBO Pens Three - Year Deal With Fenerbahce
Published: August 04, 2012
Super Eagles skipper Joseph Yobo has completed his switch from Everton in England to Turkey's vice champions Fenerbahce  , announces the official website of the Istanbul based club. Yobo, who has spent the past two seasons on loan at Fenerbahce, has signed a three - year contract and will pocket a hefty sum of two...