PSV Eindhoven Ahead of Ajax In Race For Bobby Adekanye.
Published: November 05, 2014
According to reporting by Voetbal International  PSV Eindhoven are  miles ahead of Ajax Amsterdam in the race for the signature of Dutch - Nigerian striker Bobby Adekanye.Bobby Adekanye and his minders are in search of a new team, as Fifa has banned Barcelona from fielding him in official matches until he att...
Women League Boss Lauds Oyo Commissioner Over Women Football
Published: November 04, 2014
The leadership of Nigeria Women League Board has commended the personal effort of Oyo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Hon. Farouk Umar Alao in making sure that TEWO Queens that represented the state at the just concluded Nigerian Women Football League had a successful outing. Nigerian Women League Board (NWLB...
Lawmaker Approves Foreign Trip For SOT FC
Published: November 04, 2014
Luck has smiled on boys of SOT FC of Ore, which won the recently concluded A Square National U-19 Soccer Tourney held at Ilaro as the financier of the club, Hon Albert Akintoye approved to sponsor the team to United Arab Emirate for a grassroots competition.The member of lower chamber representing Irele/Okitipupa const...
Yussuf Ayila Wants Permanent Metalist Contract
Published: November 04, 2014
Dynamo Kiev loanee Yussuf Ayila has already started thinking about his future with Metalist seven months before the agreement he has with both teams will expire. The Nigeria international, who is undergoing rehabilitation after picking up a knee injury,  has reiterated his desire to remain with Metalist beyond Jun...
John Obi Mikel Rated 50 - 50 For Maribor Clash
Published: November 04, 2014
Nigeria international John Obi Mikel could return to action when the Blues take on Maribor in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, manager Jose Mourinho has hinted. The defensive midfielder sat out Saturday’s Premier League clash against Queens Park Rangers after failing to recover from a knee complaint.&ldquo...
David Alaba Confident Bayern Munich Will Defeat Roma
Published: November 04, 2014
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba, 22, is confident that the Bundesliga champions will defeat Roma on Wednesday night in the Champions League.The 2013 champions will be assured top spot in Group E with two rounds to spare if they triumph over the Italian visitors. “We’re still extremely hungry and ambitiou...
Leke James Delighted With Aalesund Current Form
Published: November 04, 2014
After a dismal start to their season, Aalesund forward Leke James has expressed his delight at the present league position of his team in the Norwegian Tippeligaen.The Color Line Stadium outfit have been consistent in their last ten games in the topflight, winning six and drawing two, with Leke James contributing 7 goa...
Reuben Gabriel Makes Boavista Debut
Published: November 04, 2014
Nigeria international Reuben Gabriel made a losing debut for his new employer Boavista as they lost 3 - 1 to Belenenses in a Primeira Liga tie on Monday evening.Manager Petit named the midfielder in the starting lineup along with Super Eagles teammate Michael Uchebo.Having left Waasland-Beveren as a free agent this sum...
Raheem Lawal Opens Goalscoring Account For Eskisehirspor
Published: November 03, 2014
Super Eagles midfielder Raheem Lawal netted his first goal in the Super Lig this term with 20 minutes played in the second period, as Eski�ehirspor shared the spoils with Balıkesirspor (2 - 2) on Monday evening.Yıldırım first scored for the away team in the first half before the Nigeria international leve...
Amkar Perm Defender Brian Idowu Happy To Draw Against Rubin Kazan
Published: November 03, 2014
Speaking after Amkar Perm’s 1 - 1 draw with Rubin Kazan in the 12th round of matches in the Russian Premier League, Russian - Nigerian defender Brian Idowu has praises his teammates for refusing to throw in the towel despite conceding in the last minute.In the third minute of stoppage time, Branko JoviÄ�iÄ� equ...
Michael Babatunde Battling To Be Fit For Afcon Qualifiers
Published: November 03, 2014
Michael Babatunde’s availability for the Super Eagles African Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against South Africa and Congo  remains covered in mist, as he has not played competitively for his Ukrainian team since September 27.For the fourth game in a row, the Nigeria international failed to make Volyn L...
Emmanuel Sarki Invited To Haiti National Team Again
Published: November 03, 2014
Wisla Krakow midfielder Emmanuel Sarki could make his debut for the Haiti national team in the Caribbean Cup, subject to him getting green- light from Fifa.The former Nigeria youth international and teammate Wilde-Donald Guerrier are both included in the roster for matches against Antigua and Barbuda (November 11), Mar...
Ifeanyi Onyilo Happy To Be Among The Top Scorers In Cyprus
Published: November 03, 2014
Red Star Belgrade loanee Ifeanyi Onyilo has stressed that he had no doubt whatsoever that Ermis would secure the maximum points against AEL Limassol in the Cypriot Championship on Sunday. The 24 - year - old netted his second goal of the game in the 65th minute to give Ermis a 3 - 2 lead, but the home team had 25 minut...
Gabriel Okechukwu, Roland Emeka Score Hat - tricks In Malta
Published: November 03, 2014
Nigerian players continued their impressive performance in the Maltese First Division this past weekend, scoring goals for their respective teams.A hat - trick by Gabriel Okechukwu secured all three points for St. George’s in their 3 - 2 win over Gudja United, whose second goal came from Udochukwu Nwoko.But Okech...
Leke James Hits Double - Digit Goals For Second Straight Season
Published: November 03, 2014
Leke James’  strike against Valerenga marked the second time he would hit double digits figures in the Norwegian Tippeligaen.One of the most in - form teams in the topflight, Aalesund won their third straight game on the bounce after defeating Vif 4 - 1 on Sunday, with Leke James opening scoring in the 26th ...