Emenike Starts From The Bench
Published: July 21, 2013
Coach of Spartak Moscow, Valery Karpin has released the starting eleven for this afternoon's clash against Ural , a game which corresponds to the second round of matches in the Russian Premier League.Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike, now available for selection after missing the last few months of the previous campaign...
Ahmed Musa Not Pleased With Draw
Published: July 18, 2013
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa netted his first goal of the season as Russian Premier League defending champions CSKA Moscow played a 2 - 2 draw with Ural. Though Musa was relieved the Army Men did not lose the game, with the scoreline reading 2 - 1 just four minutes before the final whistle, he was not totally satis...
Ahmed Musa's CSKA Moscow Win Super Cup
Published: July 13, 2013
CSKA Moscow signaled their intent to retain both the Russian Premier League as well as the cup by thrashing Zenith St Petersburg 3 - 0 in the Super Cup, which was played on Saturday at Rostov-on-Don Stadium.Nigeria international Ahmed Musa started the game in attack for the Army Men despite arriving the Russian capital...
Emmanuel Emenike Targets 20 Goals For Spartak Moscow
Published: July 08, 2013
Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike has set himself a target of at least 20 goals in all competitions this season, in which Spartak Moscow will be involved in three competitions - the Russian Premier League , Russian Cup and the Europa League.Speaking to championat.com's Leonid Volotko., the African Cup of Nations to...
Ahmed Musa's CSKA Moscow Close To Winning Russian Title
Published: May 12, 2013
Ahmed Musa's new striking role is paying off big time. Today, May 12, the Nigeria international netted his 14th goal in all competitions after scoring against Victor Obinna's Lokomotiv Moscow. Musa was on target after 26 minutes in the 4 - 1 victory over the Railway Men, his 11th goal in the Russian Premier League. CSK...
Ahmed Musa Eyes Russian Title
Published: April 26, 2013
Having not lost a game since the league resumed after its winter break, CSKA Moscow are targeting their first title since 2006.With five rounds of matches remaining in the Russian Premier League, the capital club are just four points ahead of closest challengers for the league diadem, Zenit St Petersburg.Nigeria intern...
Emmanuel Emenike Unlikely To Play Against Anzhi
Published: April 26, 2013
According to the head coach of Spartak Moscow, Valery Karpin, striker Emmanuel Emenike may not play against Anzhi on Sunday as he just started training with the squad.''Basically, he is unlikely to be in the composition because he had his first training session with the team yesterday (Wednesday, ed), so he won't fit i...
Victor Obinna: We Have To Start Using Our Chances
Published: April 25, 2013
Lokomotiv Moscow striker Victor Obinna has commented on the upcoming game against Rostov on Saturday, April 27. The Nigeria international also analyzed last weekend's match with Kuban which ended goalless.Championat.com with reference to the official YouTube channel of the Railway Men quoted Obinna as saying: ''Seven g...
Emmanuel Emenike Trains With Squad
Published: April 24, 2013
Ahead of the match of the 26th round of matches in the Russian Premier League against Anzhi on Sunday, Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike trained with the Spartak Moscow squad on Wednesday, writes the official website of the red and white.Emmanuel Emenike, 25, trained without discomfort in the training session whic...
Emmanuel Emenike Will Miss Moscow Derby
Published: April 19, 2013
Spartak Moscow's Emmanuel Emenike will miss the eagerly anticipated Russian Premier League match against bitter rivals CSKA Moscow on Sunday the Nigeria international has told the official YouTube channel of the red and white. The 25 - year - old striker has just resumed training with the squad after recovering from a ...
Ahmed Musa Hails CSKA Moscow's Second Half Display
Published: April 18, 2013
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa netted his 11th goal of the season in the Cup game with Yenisei on Wednesday evening.In his post match comments to Russian media, the striker said CSKA Moscow had a brilliant second half, hence the 3 - 0 scoreline.He told championat.com: ''We started well, with a quick goal. Then relaxe...
Emmanuel Emenike Hopes To Play Against Anzhi
Published: April 15, 2013
Spartak Moscow striker Emmanuel Emenike, who has fully recovered from a hamstring injury,  has expressed confidence that he would be back in action against Anzhi on April 27.But the big derby against Ahmed Musa's CSKA Moscow this weekend may have come too soon for the 25 - year - old Nigeria international.''I'm ju...
Emmanuel Emenike Returns To Full Fitness
Published: April 13, 2013
Spartak Moscow forward Emmanuel Emenike claims to have fully recovered from a hamstring injury which had sidelined him from action since February's African Cup of Nations, BBC journalist Oluwashina Okeleji said on his Twitter page.The 25 - year - old Nigeria international started individual training with the red and wh...
CSKA Moscow Will Receive 4 Billion Rubles From Sponsor
Published: April 10, 2013
According to vedomosti.ru, Russian network (formerly IDGC Holding ) has become the general sponsor of CSKA Moscow for the next five years,  the company said on Tuesday.CSKA Moscow will receive 354.7 million rubles(equivalent of 8.7 million euros) in the second half of 2013. That amount has been approved by th...
Emmanuel Emenike Trains With Teammates
Published: April 02, 2013
According to the official website of Spartak Moscow, Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike is gradually recovering from the thigh injury he picked up at the African Cup of Nations semi - final clash against Mali.On Tuesday, the red and white started preparing for the 23rd round of matches in the Russian Premier League...