JOHN OGU Wants To Win Trophies With Academica
Published: August 12, 2012
Highly rated Nigerian midfielder John Ugochukwu Ogu made his competitive debut for his new Portuguese club Académica in the Super Cup encounter against champions Porto (0-1) on Saturday at the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro.Ogu, 24, had rejected offers from clubs in Denmark and Portugal to seal a three - yea...
JOEL OBI Returns To Full Training
Published: August 12, 2012
According to fcinternews.it, Nigeria midfielder Joel Obi is expected to return on Monday afternoon to full training with the rest of his teammates at Inter Milan.It would be recalled that Obi missed Inter's final match of the season with Lazio due to a muscle injury. His rehabilitation went according to plan, and he co...
Exclusive: ABS (Bukola Babes) Block ABDULRAHMAN BASHIR's Move To Sporting Charleroi
Published: August 12, 2012
Abdulrahman Bashir's trials with Sporting Charleroi has not led to the offer of a contract, after talks stalled between ABS (Bukola Babes) and officials of the Belgian club on a loan deal for the striker, Belgian - Nigerian agent Klay Ekeocha who brokered the player's tests in Belgium has exclusively revealed to allnig...
FEGOR OGUDE Ruled Out Of Liberia Tie
Published: August 12, 2012
Coach of Nigeria's National Team Stepehen Keshi will be without the services of Vålerenga's combative midfielder Fegor Ogude for the Super Eagles African Cup of Nations qualifier against the Lone Stars of Liberia in Monrovia on September 8.Note that Ogude has been out of action since July 11 when he had to be sub...
RILWAN HASSAN Targets Aalborg Return
Published: August 12, 2012
FCM Midtjylland's young Nigerian winger Rilwan Hassan on the advice of club doctors did not take part in the Wolves surprise 1-2 defeat to OB Odense at TRE-FOR Park last Friday.Now, the 21-year-old is in a race against the clock to be fit for this weekend's clash against Aalborg, a game which corresponds to the sixth r...
Exclusive: SOLOMON OWELLO Snubs Danish Club Silkeborg
Published: August 12, 2012
Former Nigeria youth - teamer and IK Start midfielder Solomon Owello had earlier been negotiating a summer move to Silkeborg in the Danish Superliga. The player has ruled himself out of a move to the Jultand based club, and there are now suggestions that the Canada 2007 Fifa Under 20 World Cup star would continue his c...
Exclusive: EFE AMBROSE Confirms Celtic Interest, Faces Work Permit Problems
Published: August 12, 2012
As first reported by the United Kingdom edition of the Daily Mail a month ago, Scotland's heavyweights Celtic are tracking the Nigeria international center-back Efe Ambrose.The 23-year-old MS Ashdod utility player who tested with Manchester City in February has confirmed to allnigeriasoccer.com the interest from the Gl...
ODIBE TARGETS BEST SEASON EVER
Published: August 11, 2012
Former Super Eagles invitee, Michael Chukwunwike Odibe (Asaba) has declared that he aims to make the best of his debut season with his new club in Ukraine, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, as he seeks to put an to a recent string of ill-fortune.From a height of his international debut for Nigeria in the friendly against Sierra L...
WAHEED AKANNI STORMS TREM CUP
Published: August 11, 2012
Nigerian ex-international, Waheed Akanni put up a surprise appearance at the NIS Field, National Stadium, Lagos on Saturday, as he stopped by to witness one of the matches in the semi-finals of this year’s Bishop Mike Okonkwo Football Championship, tagged TREM Cup 2012.Although Akanni admitted in a chat with alln...
PELICANS ACE PRAYS FOR FALCONETS
Published: August 11, 2012
As the female junior national team, Falconets Brace up for the start of healthy hostilities in this year’s edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Japan 2012, Pelican Stars of Calabar ace midfielder, Alad Yusuf has sent out words of prayers for a successful outing by Coach Edwin Okon’s girls.The Falcon...
Preston North End Set To Decide On AKPO SODJE
Published: August 10, 2012
Preston North End will make a decision on the Nigerian trialist Akpo Sodje in the coming days according to report by Lancashire Evening Post.Peter Ridsdale, the chairman of the League one side, has hinted that a decision on Sodje will be taken before Monday's Cup tie against Huddersfield.Ridsdale was quoted as saying b...
PETER UTAKA Creates New Record In Chinese Super League
Published: August 10, 2012
Chinese Super League club Dalian Aerbin may be struggling in the league. Only two points separate them from bottom of the table Henan Jianye. Dalian Aerbin supporters have something to smile about. Their Nigerian marksman Peter Utaka has created a record for scoring in consecutive matches in the championship, netting e...
FPISA Boss Commends Oyo Govt. Over US Trip
Published: August 10, 2012
As the Oyo State Academicals team departed to the United States of America to represent Nigeria at an Under–17 Youth competition holding in South Carolina, the CEO of Ibadan based Frenage-Progression International Soccer Academy (FPISA) Oluwole Ololade has Commended Oyo Government for financing the trip.FPISA bos...
Liberia National Team Intensifies Training For Nigeria
Published: August 10, 2012
The male national football side of Liberia has intensified training at the ATS in Monrovia ahead of the planned Fifa match day encounter against Equatorial Guinea and the South Africa 2013 nations cup qualifying match against Nigeria.The training will move to Harbel, Margibi County on Saturday August 11, 2012 with the ...
Official: OBI ETIE IKECHUKWU Separates From FC Syrianska
Published: August 10, 2012
Nigerian offensive player Obi Etie Ikechukwu has left Syrianska FC for Division 1 club Syrianska IF Kerburan, writes fotbolltransfers.com citing the official website of Syrianska IF.The 25-year-old has been borrowed for the rest of the season. After that his contract with the Premier League club expires. ''Syrianska IF...