Brown Ideye Buys Five Million Naira Rolex Watch
Published: March 20, 2014
Dynamo Kiev forward Brown Ideye has purchased a new Rolex watch less than two weeks after his Ranger Rover Sport was broken into, with yet to be identified thieves making away with important documents.The acquisition of the luxury wristwatch reduced his bank balance by US$30,000, equivalent of Five Million Naira in Nig...
Flamingoes Manager, Nkiyu Bala : We Would Like To Lift The Trophy
Published: March 20, 2014
The Flamingoes recovered from an early minute goal conceded to defeat South Americans Colombia 2 -1 and book their place in the last eight of the ongoing Fifa Under 17 World Cup.Angie Rodriguez scored the game’s opening goal in the 3rd minute through a header before Joy Bokiri’s textbook free-kick restored ...
Super - Agent David Lippi To Hit Nigeria Next Month To Hunt For Talents
Published: March 19, 2014
David Lippi, Italian Federation licensed agent and son of World Cup winning coach Marcello Lippi, will arrive Nigeria next month to scout for football talents that will be transferred to major European teams.Most agents and scouts have beamed their searchlight on the untapped Nigerian market following the impressive pe...
Supreme Court Duo Earn Flying Eagles Invitation
Published: March 18, 2014
After posting a superlative performance against Dynamic Sporting Solution (DSS) on Sunday in Abuja, Supreme Court FC duo of Peter Michael and Jude Chibuike earned an unprecedented invitation to Flying Eagles camp.Both players were outstanding in Supreme Court’s 2-0 wiping of DSS with their stylish combination pro...
Abdul Ajagun Happy Olaitan Has Been Discharged
Published: March 17, 2014
Panathinaikos midfielder Abdul Ajagun netted his fourth Super League goal of the season in the 1 - 0 defeat of PAS Giannina on Sunday. And the 21 - year - old has admitted that the strike at the  Stadio Zosimades (Ioannina) was his best goal in his career.In his post match comments, Abdul Ajagun has said that he w...
Emmanuel Emenike Nets Ninth Super Lig Goal
Published: March 16, 2014
Fenerbahçe continue to top the standings in Turkey following their victory over Kayseri Erciyesspor in the 25th round of matches.The Istanbul powerhouse registered a 2 - 1 win over their opponents to move five points clear, ahead of city rivals Galatasaray who have played a game more.On Sunday evening, Dirk Kuyt...
New Emmanuel Emenike, Isaac Success Now In Granada, Excited With Move
Published: March 16, 2014
Nigeria youth international Isaac Success, hailed as the new Emmanuel Emenike, says he is delighted to start his professional career with Granada.Recall that the 18 - year - old starlet has appended his signature to a four - year contract with Udinese but the Italians have shipped him out on loan to Granada.Success and...
China Manager : Nigeria Are A Very Strong And Powerful Team
Published: March 16, 2014
Coach of China, Gao Hong has commented on the upcoming meeting against the Flamingoes at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup which kicked off on Saturday in Costa Rica.The manager has admitted that the Asians will be facing a formidable opposition at the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Scotiabank.“Nigeria are a very strong...
Peter Odemwingie Bags Brace In Stoke Win
Published: March 16, 2014
Peter Odemwingie netted a brace as Stoke City came from behind to beat West Ham 3 - 1 in the English Premier League on Saturday.A goal from Andy Carroll after 5 minutes gave the Hammers the lead before Peter Odemwingie leveled the scoreline on 32 minutes.Two further strikes by Arnautovi� and the Nigeria international...
Chidi Osuchukwu Makes Sporting Braga Debut
Published: March 15, 2014
Nigeria youth international Chidi Osuchukwu came off the bench at the hour mark on Friday evening as Sporting Braga played a 1 - 1 draw with Academica.Felipe Pardo gave the Archbishops the lead in the 5th minute only for Makelele to restore parity for the Students on 31 minutes.The tie at the Estádio EFAPEL , Co...
Sunday Mba Hands CA Bastia First Home Victory Of The Season
Published: March 15, 2014
In front of 819 spectators, CA Bastia defeated mid table Troyes 1 - 0 on Friday evening thanks to a third minute strike by Sunday Mba. The victory was their first home win in the second - tier since the start of this campaign.But the Corsican outfit remain last on the Ligue 2 standings with 10 matches left to play in t...
Juwon Oshaniwa Will Not Start Against Hapoel Acre
Published: March 14, 2014
Based on estimations by the Israeli media, MS Ashdod defender Juwon Oshaniwa will not be named in  the starting lineup for the meeting against Hapoel Acre on Saturday, a game which corresponds to the 26th round of matches in the Premier League.Amiran Shkalim , 25, will replace the Nigeria international in the firs...
Fifa Ranking: Super Eagles Maintain 47th Position
Published: March 13, 2014
On Thursday, the official website of Fifa released the latest ranking of National Teams for the month of March Compared to last month’s ranking, the Super Eagles position remain unchanged, having maintained their number 47 position. But the African champions made progress in the continental ranking as they are no...
ESPN NAMES VENTRA MEDIA GROUP AS ITS DIGITAL ADVERTISING REP IN NIGERIA
Published: March 13, 2014
ESPN DIGITAL MEDIA CONTINUES GROWTH IN THE WEST AFRICAN NATION - LED BY ESPNFC FOOTBALL BRANDESPN, the leading digital sports brand globally, has appointed Ventra Media Group as its advertising sales representative in Nigeria, as ESPN looks to expand advertising sales solutions in West Africa’s most populous nati...
Austin Ejide To Remain At Hapoel Beer Sheva For Additional Season
Published: March 13, 2014
Nigeria international Austin Ejide will stay for a third season at Israeli Premier League high-flyers Hapoel Beer Sheva.In the summer of 2012, the 30 - year - old committed his future to the Camels for 2 years which ought to elapse at the end of this season.However, there was a clause for option of an additional season...