Keshi Restricts Eagles Players Movement
Published: May 31, 2012
The Super Eagles’ Metropolitan Hotel camp in Calabar has been put under tight security as the coaching crew led by Stephen Keshi has told all visitors to stay away from the players in  a bid to ensure maximum concentration in the camp.It was also gathered that the former Togo national team handler has also r...
Eagles get royal blessings
Published: May 31, 2012
The paramount ruler of Qua people in Calabar Municipality, Ndidem (Dr) Ika Ika Qua 11, has assured the national team, that traditional institutions in Calabar, Cross River State and indeed Nigeria are  supporting  the team for victory in their World Cup qualifier against Namibia.Speaking when a delegation of ...
NFF: Keshi not under pressure
Published: May 31, 2012
The President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari  has assured that the Federation nor  its officials are putting any pressure on Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi. Maigari decried insinuations  of any interference,saying that the NFF can only support Keshi and the  team...
Utaka begs Keshi: Give me striker's role against Namibia
Published: May 31, 2012
Red-hot Montpellier goal poacher, John Utaka, has called on Coach Stephen Keshi to let him spearhead the Super Eagles hunt for goals when they file out on Sunday to kick-start the 2014 World Cup campaign against Namibia at the U J Esuene Stadium, Calabar. Utaka  was Montpellier hero when he netted seven goals, inc...
RAHEEM LAWAL Finally Arrives Spain, NFF Could Report Club To Fifa
Published: May 31, 2012
There is uncertainty surrounding the availability of CD Atletico Baleares player Raheem Lawal for the Brazil 2014 World Cup qualifying match against Namibia on Sunday, June 3.Lawal had been stuck in the Peruvian capital, Lima for about a week due to bureaucratic problems. Atletico Baleares had to send the player's docu...
JOSEPH YOBO: Fenerbahce Is My First Choice
Published: May 31, 2012
Linked with a summer transfer to championship side Leicester City, Nigeria skipper Joseph Yobo says his first choice is to return to Istanbul next season, and play for Fenerbahce.''I am very happy here. My family is also happy. At the moment, I can not say anything definite. I feel at home here, hopefully an agreement ...
DR RAFIU LADIPO Predicts Harvest Of Goals Against Namibia
Published: May 31, 2012
Supporters Club chief, Dr. Rafiu Ladipo says he expects the Eagles to win by a healthy scoreline against the Brave Warriors of Namibia. Though, he also opined that the game won't be a stroll in the park for Stephen Keshi and his charges.''We are not looking for one goal or expecting a two goals victory from the Eagles ...
PATRICK OWOMOYELA Is An Option For Stuttgart
Published: May 30, 2012
Stuttgart wish to acquire the German-Nigerian defender Patrick Owomoyela, according to Wednesday's edition of Stuttgarter Nachrichten.The 32-year-old right back is under contract with Borussia Dortmund, but could be allowed to leave the German Champions for a fee of 1.5 million euros.Owomoyela is currently down with a ...
Namibia coach Bernard Kaanjuka Names Squad For Nigeria Trip
Published: May 30, 2012
Ahead of departure from their training camp in Germany, Namibia coach Bernard Kaanjuka and his assistant Ricardo Mannetti have named a final 21-man squad for this weekend's World Cup qualifier against Nigeria in Calabar.The Brave Warriors squad is made up of players from the MTC Namibia Premier League and South African...
Catania Make Move For OBIORAH NWANKWO
Published: May 30, 2012
There is intense interest for Nigerian midfielder Obiorah Nwankwo. Previously, allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported that Italian side Cesena will challenge French club Toulouse for the 20-year-old's signature.According to mercato365.com, the latest admirer for Obiorah Nwankwo, who is under contract  with Inte...
Free Agent SAM SODJE Hopes To Remain In England
Published: May 30, 2012
Nigeria international Sam Sodje has departed League 1 club Notts County as a free agent. Sodje was Thomas Ince's first signing in November 2010. The goalscoring center back joined the Magpies on a two-year deal.''I left Notts County at the end of the season. Right now there are offers on the table from England and over...
OBINNA OBIEFULE Is Player Of The Month
Published: May 30, 2012
Malta based forward Obinna Obiefule was the automatic choice for the BOV Player of the Month for May.The Nigerian striker scored an outstanding total of seven goals in Mosta FC's two matches in May, with a hat-trick against Qormi and a further four goals against Marsaxlokk. Speaking on winning the award, Obiefule told ...
PRINCE ETUWE Targets Promotion Chase
Published: May 30, 2012
25-year-old Nigerian midfielder Prince Etuwe is determined to help  IK-Brage into Sweden's top flight at the end of this season. Though Brage are 11th on the 16-team Superetann table, only six points separate the side from second placed Halmstad. That gap could have been reduced to three points if the Sweden Feder...
Namibia Sport - Brave Warriors Confident Ahead Of Nigeria Trip
Published: May 30, 2012
The Brave Warriors are confident ahead of their World Cup 2014 qualifier against Nigeria in Calabar on June 3. Ronald Ketjijere, the captain of the Namibian side said the mood in the camp was high.“The team is in great spirits and we are really looking forward to the match against Nigeria,” Ketjijere said.T...
Blackburn Rovers - YAKUBU AIYEGBENI To Cost Two Million Pounds
Published: May 30, 2012
Blackburn Rovers have placed a bounty of two million pounds on Yakubu Aiyegbeni, who is contracted with the championship side until the end of the 2014 season.The 29-year-old has stated that he does not want to play in England's second tier, which has alerted a host of clubs for his signature including West Ham, Readin...