Sidney Sam To Skip Game Against Schalke 04
Published: February 14, 2014
German international of Nigerian descent Sidney Sam, 26, will skip Bayer Leverkusen’s game with Schalke 04 on Saturday even though he has fully recovered from a hamstring injury that previously sidelined him.Manager Sami Hyypia has said that Sam will not be considered for selection as he becomes a player of Schal...
Chinedu Obasi : Game Against Hannover Was Special
Published: February 12, 2014
Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi has commented on Schalke’s 2 - 0 win over Hannover 96 in the latest round of matches in the Bundesliga. His appearances for the Royal Blues has been curtailed by injuries since the season started, so it was a rare start for the 27 - year - old at the Gelsenkirchen on Sunday.And...
Sidney Sam Declares Himself Fit For Showdown With Stuttgart
Published: January 30, 2014
Bayer Leverkusen star Sidney Sam has not played since November due to a thigh complaint which he picked up in the 1 - 0 win over Hertha Berlin. Ahead of the showdown with Stuttgart , the 25 - year - old attacking midfielder has declared himself fit and is ready to feature for the North Rhine-Westphalia side on Saturday...
David Alaba : Ribery Is Like My Brother
Published: January 23, 2014
Bayern Munich fullback David Alaba has stated that France international and teammate Franck Ribery assisted him adapt to the German champions.Alaba was aged 16 when he arrived Bayern Munich from Austrian Bundesliga campaigners Austria Vienna, and less than two years later made his official debut in a cup game against S...
Anthony Ujah Resumes Training After Injury Scare
Published: January 16, 2014
Cologne forward Anthony Ujah , 23,  limped out of training on Monday.It was thought the Nigeria international had suffered a laceration in his right calf and may be on the sidelines for an unspecified period. But scans later conducted showed positive signals, meaning he could feature in the exhibition game with Sc...
Cologne Manager, Peter Stoger Pays Tribute To Anthony Ujah
Published: December 26, 2013
Cologne have been crowned winter champions of the German 2 Bundesliga following their 3 - 2 win over Fortuna Dusseldorf in the last round of matches. Manager Peter Stoger has paid tribute to his forward line - Anthony Ujah and Patrick Helmes - after both strikers accounted for 5 of the last 6 goals netted by the Billy ...
Anthony Ujah Happy To End Goal Drought
Published: December 07, 2013
Cologne attacker Anthony Ujah was pleased to bring an end to his nine matches without a goal after netting in the 2 - 0 win over FSV Frankfurt on Saturday. The Nigeria international handed the Billy Goats the lead in the 54th minute before teammate Marcel Risse made certain the home team got all three points with a str...
Dennis Aogo Suffers Knee Ligament Injury
Published: November 30, 2013
Schalke 04 defender Dennis Aogo could spend the rest of the season on the sidelines after he got injured during training on Friday.The 26 - year - old Germany international has had a scan and it has revealed the worse, that he has suffered knee ligament damage. Dennis Aogo, who is on a season - long loan from Hamburg, ...
Sidney Sam Certain To Miss Manchester United Clash
Published: November 26, 2013
Bayer Leverkusen winger Sidney Sam will not take part in Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Manchester United.The Germany international suffered a thigh muscle injury against Hertha BSC on Saturday and  a scan has now revealed that he will certainly miss the tie at BayArena, the official website has rep...
Chinedu Obasi Resumes Full Training With Schalke 04
Published: November 15, 2013
On Thursday, Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi trained for the first time this season with the rest of the Schalke 04 squad .The attacker had spent the last seven months on the sidelines due to a tibia operation. But he could be available for selection starting from November 23 when Schalke travel to face Eintracht F...
David Alaba Is The Best Sportsman In Austria
Published: November 01, 2013
The winner of the Austrian Sportsman of the Year has been announced. In the poll conducted, Bayern Munich full back David Alaba was named the top athlete in Austria for 2013.David Alaba is the first footballer to receive the prestigious award since former Cologne hero Toni Polster scooped the prize in 1997.Speaking to ...
David Alaba Demands Six Million Euros Annual Wages To Extend Bayern Contract
Published: October 08, 2013
Austria international David Alaba wants a pay increase before committing his future to European champions Bayern Munich.With the full-back’s current contract set to expire in the summer of 2015, the Bavarians want to tie him to a new deal to put off other clubs jostling for his signature.According to Bild, David ...
David Alaba Not Thinking About Extending Bayern Contract
Published: September 19, 2013
Following his performance in the Champions League clash against Ahmed Musa’s CSKA Moscow, Austria international David Alaba received praises from the global media.The 21 - year - old wing back who joined Bayern Munich in 2008 is under contract with the club until the summer of 2015.Though David Alaba has not thou...
David Alaba : The Champions League Is Always Something Special
Published: September 18, 2013
Bayern Munich wing-back David Alaba has commented on the European champions opening Champions League clash in which they defeated Ahmed Musa’s CSKA Moscow 3 - 0 at Fußball Arena München.The Austria international , who has a Nigerian father, opened scoring for Bayern Munich with a stunning free-kick goa...
Anthony Ujah Wants Cologne To Be Winter Champions
Published: September 17, 2013
Nigeria international Anthony Ujah has now netted four goals in seven games in Germany’s second - tier after scoring a brace on Monday night as Cologne thrashed Energie Cottbus 4 - 0.Now, the 22 - year - old attacker has set his sights on Cologne being crowned winter champions.“I am very happy for the victo...