'He Beats Almost Everyone' - CSKA Youngster Admits Ejuke Surprised Him With His Ability
Published: February 14, 2021
CSKA Moscow youngster Vladislav Yakovlev has named Chidera Ejuke among the two players that he was most surprised with during the club's training camp in Campoamor. The Nigeria international impressed the 19-year-old with his ability to go past opponents with ease. Though Ejuke has been criticized for showboati...
Chelsea-Owned Winger Moses On Target For Spartak Moscow In Big Win Over Riga FC In Dubai
Published: February 07, 2021
Spartak Moscow ended their training camp in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with a big win over back-to-back Latvian champions Riga FC in a friendly on Sunday. Manager Domenico Tedesco brought on Chelsea loanee Victor Moses for the final twenty minutes of the contest. Fourteen minutes after the introduction of the f...
Spartak Moscow Want To Sign A Rival For Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses
Published: February 07, 2021
Spartak Moscow coach Domenico Tedesco has confirmed that the Russian Premier League giants are scouring the market for a new wing midfielder before the close of the winter transfer market. The Russian window closes on February 25, meaning the Muscovites have eighteen days left to get their man. Chelsea loanee V...
Super Eagles Star Ejuke On Target In CSKA Moscow's 5-0 Rout Of Real Murcia
Published: January 28, 2021
CSKA Moscow continued their preparations for the second half of the Russian Premier League season with a 5-0 rout of Real Murcia in a friendly at their training camp in Spain. Nigeria international Chidera Ejuke got on the scoresheet for the Army Men after coming off the bench in the 46th minute - the third goal net...
Chelsea Loanee Moses Named In Spartak Moscow Squad For Mid-Season Training Camp In UAE
Published: January 13, 2021
Victor Moses has been named in Spartak Moscow's squad for their mid-season training camp holding in the United Arab Emirates, the Russian Premier League club confirmed via social media on Wednesday evening. The Chelsea loanee and twenty-eight other players have been selected for the trip by manager Domenico Tedesco....
Romano Criticises Arsenal For Not Tying Down Folarin Balogun To A New Deal One Year Ago
Published: January 13, 2021
Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has criticized Arsenal for not tying down New York-born striker of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun to a new contract at least one year ago.  The England U20 international's current deal expires in June 2021 and there is talk about him leaving with at least fifteen clubs m...
'Moses Is Not Lazy' - Spartak Moscow Coach Defends Work Ethic Of Chelsea Loanee
Published: December 05, 2020
Spartak Moscow coach Domenico Tedesco has defended the work ethic of Chelsea-owned wing-back Victor Moses following his side's 5-1 rout of Tambov in the seventeenth round of matches in the Russian Premier League on Saturday, a victory that saw them go joint top in the standings. The German-Italian football manager ...
'I Can Play Center Back' - Chelsea Loanee Moses Speaks About His Versatility On The Pitch
Published: December 04, 2020
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses has spoken about his versatility on the pitch, saying he is comfortable playing in multiple positions including as a central defender. Predominantly a right winger by trade, the Spartak Moscow number 8 was deployed in a left wing-back role in the last round of matches against FC Rotor Vo...
Spartak Moscow Coach Explains Why Chelsea Loanee Moses Played Out Of Position Vs Rotor
Published: November 29, 2020
Spartak Moscow have caught up with Zenit St Petersburg and CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League table following their 2-0 win over FC Rotor Volgograd on Sunday evening. With Brazilian left-back Ayrton Lucas unavailable for selection due to a suspension for accumulated bookings, manager Domenico Tedesco respond...
Best Nigerian Footballers Who Played In The Russian Premier League
Published: November 24, 2020
The Russian Premier League has always been known for spending a lot of money on purchasing foreign players - especially the ones from Africa. This trend has been visible for almost 20 years. The clubs like CSKA, Zenit, Krasnodar have spent a lot of money on Nigerian players. Because of that, a decent number of foot...
'Moses Plays Quite Well' - Russian Pundit Defends Spartak's Signing Of Chelsea Winger
Published: November 23, 2020
Russian football pundit Ilya Kazakov has defended the signing of Victor Moses by Spartak Moscow in the summer transfer window. The former Nigeria international joined the Muscovites on loan for the remainder of the season with an option to buy set at five million euros included in the deal. The arrivals of Moses...
'Moses Is Not Yet At The Level' - Spartak Coach Admits Chelsea Loanee Not In Tip-top Condition
Published: November 21, 2020
Spartak Moscow head coach Domenico Tedesco has revealed that he's not satisfied with the match fitness of Victor Moses. Having missed pre-season training with the Muscovites and inactive before his loan move to the Russian Premier League, the former Nigeria international is not yet in tip-top condition. For the...
'We Will Bounce Back' - Chelsea Loanee Moses Disappointed With Spartak's Draw
Published: November 09, 2020
Chelsea-owned winger Victor Moses has revealed that he was disappointed with Spartak Moscow's 2-2 draw with Ural in their latest game in the Russian Premier League. The former Nigeria international won the penalty converted by Aleksandr Sobolev in first half stoppage time which put the Red and Whites 2-1 up at the ...
'He Was One Of The Best' - Chelsea Loanee Moses Gets Top Rating From Spartak Chief
Published: November 08, 2020
Spartak Moscow general director Shamil Gazizov has praised Victor Moses for his performance in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Ural in the Russian Premier League. The Chelsea loanee started the game and it made sense to replace him at half time as he was walking a disciplinary tightrope after he was cautioned in the 34th ...
Spartak Moscow Coach Reveals Referee Threatened To Send Off Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses
Published: November 07, 2020
Spartak Moscow coach Domenico Tedesco has revealed that referee Pavel Kukuyan threatened to send off Victor Moses during his side's 2-2 draw with Ural at the Ekaterinburg Arena on Saturday afternoon. The former Nigeria international has yet to go the distance in his four appearances for the Red and Whites as he was ...