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 ...
Watford Striker Odion Ighalo Delighted To End His Goal Drought
Published: September 30, 2014
Former Flying Eagles skipper Odion Ighalo was delighted to end his goal drought for Watford as they defeated  Brentford 2 - 1 at Vicarage Road on Tuesday evening, a game which corresponded to the 10th round in the English Championship.Indeed, the former Udinese man last scored for his club back in May, scoring aft...
Nigerian Ronaldo, Moses Simon Nets 14TH Career Goal For AS Trencin
Published: September 30, 2014
Nigeria Under 20 international Moses Simon continued his rich vein of form for his Slovakian side, AS Trenčín, in their 3 - 1 away win over Dukla on Tuesday evening.The 19 - year - old, hailed in some quarters as the Nigerian Ronaldo, now has an impressive 11 goals in 25 appearances for  AS Trenč&...
Mehdi Benatia Lauds David Alaba Ahead CSKA Moscow Clash
Published: September 30, 2014
Ahead of Bayern Munich’s Champions League clash away to CSKA Moscow, defender Mehdi Benatia has showered praise on wing back David Alaba, saying he was impressed by the qualities of the Austrian - Nigerian.The Morocco international , 27, committed his future to the German champions this summer by penning a five -...
Edwin Okon Unveils 21 - Woman AWC Squad List?
Published: September 30, 2014
Coach of the Falcons, Edwin Okon, on Monday unveiled his 21 - woman squad list for the African Women’s Championship scheduled to begin in Namibia on October 11, subject to the ratification of the Nigeria Football Federation.Some of the headline names on the list include Asisat Oshoala, Perpetua Nkwocha, Desire Op...
Flying Eagles Defender Samuel Okon Dedicates MON Award To Governor Godswill Akpabio, Manu Garba
Published: September 29, 2014
Nigeria youth international Samuel Okon, who is reportedly testing with Spanish side Sporting Gijon, was delighted with the country’s number one citizen, President Goodluck Jonathan, for honoring him with the Member of the Order of Niger (MON) award on Monday.The left fullback, who featured in every single game c...