UGOCHUKWU UKAH: I Do Not Agree With SOL CAMPBELL
Published: June 02, 2012
During the week, Nigeria international Ugochukwu Ukah featured on the BBC Panorama programme. Interviewed by the anchor, the former Widzew Lodz defender complained that he was racially abused by rival supporters in Poland.Poland's biggest and most influential sports daily Przeglad Sportowy contacted Ukah to clarify his...
OBAFEMI MARTINS Leaving Rubin Kazan
Published: June 02, 2012
Former FC Ebedei whiz-kid Obafemi Martins could change clubs this summer, writes Russia's number one sports daily Sport Express.The 27-year-old Nigeria international who joined Rubin Kazan from Bundesliga side Wolfsburg in the summer of 2010 for a club record transfer fee has seen his first team opportunities limited a...
Chinese, Israeli Clubs Target OBINNA OBIEFULE
Published: June 02, 2012
Record goal scorer in the Maltese Premier League Obinna Obiefule is set to leave the Island Nation. Obiefule's 34 goals last season has seen more illustrious clubs in Europe and abroad scrambling for his services. The striker is very enticing to suitors as he is a free agent, after choosing not to extend his contract w...
Trabzonspor Still Working On Deal To Sign MICHAEL ENERAMO
Published: June 02, 2012
Trabzonspor hope to continue discussions with Michael Eneramo next week. In the first meeting held, negotiations on signing the Nigerian forward had met a brick-wall after both club and player could not agree economic terms.According to reports in Turkey, Trabzonspor have increased their financial offer to Eneramo, gua...
ALFRED EFFIONG On The Wishlist Of Gzira United
Published: June 01, 2012
According to sportinmalta.com, first division promotion hopefuls Gzira United are interested in Alfred Effiong, top scorer in the BOV Malta Premier League with 17 goals two seasons ago.Gzira United President Joe Pace has offered a contract to the 27-year-old Valletta forward who is set to released by the Maltese champi...
OBODO Close To Benevento Deal
Published: June 01, 2012
Lega Pro Prima Divisione A team Benevento are close to announcing the acquisition of Kenneth Obodo, the younger brother of former Udinese star Christian Obodo.Kenneth Obodo was due to be unveiled by Benevento on May 31st, but the signing ceremony has been postponed. According to the official website of the third-t...
English, Dutch And Belgian Suitors For MARVIN OGUNJIMI
Published: June 01, 2012
Marvin Ogunjimi could make a sensational return to Belgium. The Belgian international joined Mallorca in the winter market, but has failed to establish himself in the squad.Now, there is speculation in the Spanish Press he could be leaving Spain in the summer transfer window. English, Dutch and Belgian clubs are ready ...
RAHEEM LAWAL Leaves Spain Without Permission
Published: June 01, 2012
CD Atlético Baleares are unhappy Raheem Lawal left Spain on Friday for Nigeria without permission. The midfielder is one of the invited players for Sunday's World Cup qualifier against the Brave Warriors in Calabar.Lawal only arrived Spain on Wednesday from Lima,where the Eagles had played Peru in an internation...
Swiss Club Lucerne Chase TOTO TAMUZ
Published: June 01, 2012
Swiss vice-champions Lucerne are looking for reinforcements in attack, and are focusing on the Israeli-Nigerian forward of Hapoel Tel Aviv, Toto Tamuz reports blick.ch.Tamuz has a market value of €1 .5 million which has not deterred the Swiss club from preparing a bid. Lucerne also have an excellent relationship w...
Namibia Technical Director Throws In Towel
Published: June 01, 2012
Ahead of Sunday's game against the Super Eagles, Klaus Starke, Technical Director of Namibia Football Association has thrown in the towel, predicting that Nigeria will defeat the Brave Warriors in Calabar.''Nigeria is a big country in African football. We are not on the pedestal with them. We are here with the hope to ...
Shanghai Shenhua Lure YAKUBU AIYEGBENI To China With Big Cash
Published: June 01, 2012
Chinese clubs Shanghai Shenhua and Beijing Guoan are the latest suitors for the want-away Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni, according to the Daily Mail.Following Blackburn Rovers' relegation to the championship, Yakubu is on the radar of most clubs. Earlier, the prolific forward had been linked with Premiership ...
Swedish, Danish Clubs Ready To Swoop For ABIOLA DAUDA
Published: June 01, 2012
Nigerian forward Abiola Dauda has confirmed to allnigeriasoccer.com that he has started talks with the management of Swedish club Kalmar FF on a new contract.When quizzed on his contract situation, Dauda said: ''We had a meeting last week in order to discuss my contract and we decided to sit and talk when we come back ...
Samsunspor, EKIGHO EHIOSUN Severe Ties
Published: June 01, 2012
Samsunspor have severed ties with the one time Warri Wolves striker Ekigho Ehiosun, the club officially disclosed on Thursday, May 31st, the same date the Super Eagle ran out of contract.Ehiosun is attracting interest from within Turkey. Bursaspor have approached Ehiosun whose nine goals in 23 starts could not save Sam...
Trabzonspor Tempt MAURICE EDU
Published: May 31, 2012
Free agent Michael Eneramo is not the only Nigerian player linked with a summer transfer to Trabzonspor. According to the Daily Record Scotland, USA international Maurice Edu, who is of Nigerian descent, is also being courted by the Turkish club.The lure of playing in the Europa League may convince Edu to join Trabzons...
No AEK Athens Move For BENJAMIN ONWUACHI
Published: May 31, 2012
Greek club Panetolikos F.C. have parted company with Benjamin Onwuachi. The ex Kavala forward joined Panetolikos F.C. in the winter transfer market from Cypriot side AEL Limassol on a five month deal, with the club having the option for an additional season if he impresses on expiration of the contract.Panetolikos have...