Seattle Sounders Starlet Sean Okoli Named In USA Under 23 Squad To Face Brazil
Published: October 05, 2014
American- Nigerian striker and Seattle Sounders starlet  Sean Okoli has been called up to the Under 23 National Team of the United States for a training camp in Brasilia ahead of the start of 2016 Olympic Games qualification fixtures.The 21 - year - old has made three substitute appearances for Seattle Sounders in...
Akeem Latifu Scores First Premier League Goal
Published: October 05, 2014
Former Flying Eagles wingback Akeem Latifu scored his first ever goal in the Norwegian Premier League as his team Aalesund played a 2 - 2 draw with Odd Grenland in the 26th round.His goal in injury time at the Color Line Stadium on Saturday was very important as it salvaged a much needed point for AaFK, who are not...
John Owoeri Nets Third Brace Of The Season
Published: October 05, 2014
Former Nigeria youth - teamer John Owoeri struck twice as his Swedish team åtvidaberg defeated Halmstad 3 -1 at the örjans Vall on Sunday afternoon in the Allsvenskan. The 27 - year - old, who played for the Flying Eagles at Holland 2005, scored either side of the half after teammate Ricardo Santos had equal...
Bewarang Congratulates Amaju Pinnick
Published: October 05, 2014
The National President of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA) Mr. Bitrus Bewarang has congratulated the newly elected Executive members of the Nigeria Football Federation led by Amaju Pinnick.And he has urged them to speedily intensify efforts in developing the game in the country, starting from the grassro...
Shola Ameobi Salvages Point For Gaziantep BB
Published: October 04, 2014
Gaziantep BB summer acquisition Shola Ameobi bagged a brace as his side shared the spoils with visitors Elazı�spor in the fifth round of games in the Turkish I League.The Nigeria international opened scoring for both teams in the 19th minute before goals by İmamverdiyev and Fabio Bilica gave Elazı�spor the...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Is Officially The Best Nigerian Striker In Europe, After Netting Brace Against Dordrecht
Published: October 04, 2014
Bartholomew Ogbeche is now officially the second leading marksman in the Dutch Eredivisie after he netted a brace in Cambuur’s 4 - 1 defeat of FC Dordrecht on Saturday. The former Nigeria international registered his name on the score - sheet either side of the half, taking his tally this season to 5 goals in 8 g...
John Chibuike Off The Mark For Gaziantepspor
Published: October 04, 2014
Kasımpa�a defeated Gaziantepspor 4 - 2 in match day five of the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday afternoon.Manager Okan Buruk once again named Nigeria international Gbenga Arokoyo in his starting line up while another summer acquisition John Chibuike started from the bench.The former Rosenborg and BK Hacken midfielde...
Sylvester Igboun Dedicates Danish Superliga Player Of The Month Award To Agege Fans
Published: October 04, 2014
FC Midtjylland’s Sylvester Igboun has scooped the Player of the Month in the Danish Superliga for September, with the Nigerian striker presented with the award before the league game with Hobro on Friday evening.During the period under review, the 24 - year - old, who is having his best season since he arrived th...
Lille Manager, Rene Girard Singing The Praises Of Vincent Enyeama
Published: October 04, 2014
Manager of Lille, Rene Girard, was singing the praises of Nigeria numero uno Vincent Enyeama after his impressive showing against Wolfsburg in the Europa League on Thursday night.If not for the form of the experienced goalkeeper, the German opponents would have walked away from the VOLKSWAGEN ARENA with all thr...
Now - 17 - Year - Old Chidera Ezeh Eager To Play For Porto
Published: October 03, 2014
Porto trainee Chidera Ezeh marked his 17th birthday anniversary on Thursday in style, with his Portuguese club rejoicing with him by presenting him a birthday cake. Born on October 2, 1997, the attacking midfielder can not sign professional terms with the Primeira Liga powerhouse until he clocks 18 next year, the same ...
Off - Form Emmanuel Emenike Vows To Put In Maximum Effort
Published: October 03, 2014
Speaking ahead of Fenerbahce’s clash with Konyaspor on Saturday, Emmanuel Emenike has vowed to put in maximum effort, and is targeting three points to appease the fans, after losing to Akhisar Belediyespor last weekend.The Nigeria international started the tie against the home team from the bench until he was int...
Obafemi Martins Scoops MLS Player Of The Month Award
Published: October 03, 2014
Seattle Sounders striker Obafemi Martins has been rewarded for his imperious form for the month of September, after he was named the Player of the Month by the MLS. To scoop the award, the Nigeria international saw off competition from Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy), Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers ), Steve Clark (Columbus ...
Ikechukwu Uche To Answer Match Fixing Charges Next Monday
Published: October 02, 2014
Out - of - favour Nigeria international Ikechukwu Uche is one of the 20 players summoned by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office in Spain to answer charges in a match fixing scandal involving Real Zaragoza, his former club, and Levante.Spanish sports daily El Mundo writes on its electronic edition that there a...
Official : Leon Balogun Joins Darmstadt 98 For Remainder Of The Season
Published: October 02, 2014
Through official channels, German 2 Bundesliga high - flyers Darmstadt 98 have announced that they have captured the signature of one - cap Nigeria international Leon Balogun, 26.The defensive all - rounder has penned a contract that ties him to the club until the end of the current season.Speaking to the official webs...
Boavista, CD Nacional And Penafiel Eager To Open Contract Talks With Sunday Mba
Published: October 02, 2014
Three Portuguese teams have set the wheels in motion to sign CA Bastia midfielder Sunday Mba, ahead of the reopening of the transfer market. SL10.ng says Boavista, CD Nacional and Primeira Liga newcomers F.C. Penafiel are all keen on the former Warri Wolves and Enugu Rangers star. CA Bastia will rubber-stamp the ...