RB Leipzig battle Newcastle United for German-born Nigerian defender
Published: August 26, 2021
RB Leipzig are battling Newcastle United to sign Hertha Berlin's German-born Nigerian defender Jordan Torunarigha. The Magpies were recently credited with an interest in the former Germany youth international but were facing competition from unnamed German Bundesliga clubs. German newspaper Sport Bild via ligains...
Why Victor Moses missed Spartak Moscow's win versus Ural
Published: August 15, 2021
For the first time in the new Russian Premier League season, former Chelsea star Victor Moses was not included in Spartak Moscow's matchday squad.Manager Rui Vitória did not call up the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner for his side's clash against Ural on Saturday, August 14 because he is still recovering from injury...
Super Eagles winger brilliant goal not enough as CSKA lose to Dynamo Moscow in derby
Published: August 08, 2021
CSKA Moscow continue to struggle in the early part of the season, losing 2-1 to Dynamo Moscow at the VTB Arena on game week three in the Russian Premier League on Sunday evening. The Muscovites began their campaign with a narrow 1-0 win vs Ufa and lost 2-1 to Lokomotiv Moscow the following weekend.   Nigeria inter...
2013 AFCON winner suffers fresh injury blow ahead of Spartak Moscow's UCLQ vs Benfica
Published: August 08, 2021
Spartak Moscow manager Rui Vitoria is hoping the injury suffered by Victor Moses during a 2-1 loss to Nizhny Novgorod in a Russian Premier League match on Saturday is not serious. The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner had to give way for Zelimkhan Bakaev in the 36th minute after colliding with an opponent. Mose...
UCLQ: Spartak Moscow sweating on the fitness of Victor Moses pre-Benfica
Published: August 03, 2021
Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow are sweating on the fitness of former Chelsea star Victor Moses a day before the first leg of the third qualifying round Champions League meeting with Benfica. Spartak Moscow manager Rui Vitoria said at the pre-match press conference on Tuesday that the 2013 Africa Cup of ...
Ex-Chelsea winger Moses revitalising his career at Spartak, scores for third game running
Published: July 11, 2021
Former Chelsea winger Victor Moses is enjoying a new lease of life at Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow. The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner scored for the third consecutive pre-season game as the Red and Whites thrashed PFC Sochi 4-0 in their opening game of the Parimatch Premier Cup tournament on Sunda...
Ex-Chelsea star named in Spartak Moscow's 28-man squad for Parimatch Premier Cup
Published: July 10, 2021
Former Chelsea star Victor Moses has been included in Spartak Moscow's 28-man squad for the upcoming Parimatch Premier Cup tournament. According to the official website of the Red and Whites, Moses is one of thirteen players classed as midfielders named to the final roster. Spartak Moscow battle Sochi in their...
Moses celebrates permanent transfer to Spartak Moscow by scoring in friendly
Published: July 02, 2021
Former Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses celebrated his permanent switch to Spartak Moscow by getting on the scoresheet in their second pre-season friendly against Slovenian PrvaLiga side NK Bravo at Landskron Stadium on Friday evening. European champions Chelsea confirmed today that the former Nigeria international h...
Victor Moses plays his first game under new Spartak Moscow coach in loss to Neftchi
Published: June 29, 2021
A day after the Russian transfer window officially opened for business, former Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses played his first game under new Spartak Moscow boss Rui Vitória but it ended in defeat, with the Red and Whites losing 2-1 to Azerbaijani opposition FK Neftchi on Tuesday evening. Spartak Moscow fielded a w...
Spartak coach takes Victor Moses to Austria training camp ahead of confirmation of Chelsea exit
Published: June 25, 2021
New Spartak Moscow coach Rui Vitoria has included Chelsea-owned wing-back Victor Moses on his roster for the team's training's camp in Austria. The former Nigeria international was among the eleven midfielders listed on the 25-player squad list that flew to Klagenfurt from the Sheremetyevo International Airport on F...
Spartak Moscow offer N7.68b to sign 28-goal Nigerian striker, Eintracht Frankfurt also bid
Published: June 17, 2021
According to respected Spanish sports daily AS, Russian Premier League giants Spartak Moscow have made a bid to sign Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq but Almeria's asking price has not been met. Spartak made a bid of sixteen million euros (approximately N7.68b) plus bonuses for the services of Sadiq who mustered 28 goals...
Spartak Moscow fitness coach : Victor Moses surprised by workload in training
Published: June 01, 2021
Spartak Moscow physical training coach Vladimir Chepzanovich has revealed that Victor Moses was surprised by the intensity of the training sessions when he joined the club on loan from Chelsea. The former Nigeria international did not take part in Spartak Moscow's pre-season but trained with the so-called Chelsea Loa...
Chelsea loanee Moses named Spartak Moscow's Player of the Month ahead of permanent transfer
Published: May 31, 2021
Victor Moses is Spartak Moscow's Player of the Month for May 2021, as voted for by supporters of The Red-Whites, informs the club's official website. It was a clear decision by the fans, with the former Nigeria international receiving close to half of the votes (49%) cast to place first ahead of Jordan Larsson (25%) ...
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses voted MVP of Spartak Moscow's last match of the season
Published: May 20, 2021
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses has been voted the Most Valuable Player of Spartak Moscow's final match of the season, against Akhmat Grozny, informs the official website of The Red-Whites. Moses scored the second goal for the Moscovites which helped them secure a draw, finish second in the table and qualify for the thi...
Chelsea loanee Moses reacts after his goal sends Spartak to Champions League third qualifying round
Published: May 16, 2021
Spartak Moscow will be participating in the third qualifying round of next season's UEFA Champions League by virtue of finishing second in the Russian Premier League. The Red-Whites came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with FK Akhmat at the Akhmat-Arena on Sunday. Trailing 2-0 after half an hour gone, Quin...