Chibuike, Ohawuchi On Target In Europa League
Published: July 05, 2013
Scandinavia powerhouse Rosenborg defeated Crusaders of Northern Ireland 2 - 1 in the first qualifying round of the Europa League played on Thursday.Owens scored the game's first goal in the 22nd minute only for Nigerian attacking midfielder John Chibuike to restore parity for the Norwegians two minutes into first half ...
Fegor Ogude Could Miss Two League Games
Published: June 10, 2013
After being named in Nigeria's Confederations Cup roster, Fegor Ogude could miss up to two league games for struggling Norwegian club Vålerenga. The central midfielder will be unavailable for selection when Vif entertain Daniel Chima's Molde on June 22, incidentally the date the Tippeligaen resumes after a short ...
Ex Nigeria Youth - Teamer Akeem Latifu Named Best Right Back In Norway
Published: June 07, 2013
Norway's biggest broadcaster TV 2 has selected Hodd right back and former Nigeria youth international Akeem Latifu in its Dream Team after the first ten matches in the Norwegian First Division, otherwise known as the Adeccoligaen.Akeem Latifu, a gentleman on and off the pitch, has been one of the shining lights for the...
UPDATED - Stanley Ihugba Unhappy With League Position
Published: May 30, 2013
25  - year - old Stanley Ihugba is unhappy with the league position of Ullensaker / Kisa in the Norwegian championship. Sunday's 1 -  1 draw with Kongsvinger left Ullensaker / Kisa 14th on the 16 -team table with ten rounds of matches played in the second - tier.''During pre - season, we hardly lost any of th...
Rosenborg's John Chibuike To Make First Start Of The Season
Published: May 07, 2013
According to a report by adressa.no, Nigerian midfielder John Chibuike could make his first start of the 2013 season when Rosenborg entertain Tromso in the eighth round of matches on Wednesday, May 8.''We've got a situation where more people have signed up in the race to get started. Chibuike is definitely one of them,...
John Chibuike Is Back In The Good Books Of Rosenborg
Published: May 05, 2013
Last month, Rosenborg midfielder John Chibuike was in the news for the wrong reason after he refused to warm up in the Premier League match against Solomon Owello's IK Start. Though the club queried him for his behavior, this has not affected his performances for the Scandinavia powerhouse. The 24 - year - old  wa...
Daniel Chima: We Have Been Unlucky
Published: April 29, 2013
Molde has had their worst start to a season in more than 100 years of existence following their 2 - 1 loss to Strømsgodset on Sunday.The defeat left the back - to - back Norwegian champions last in the standings with only 1 point from 6 matches.Nigerian striker Daniel Chima, who scored his first goal of the seas...
Hodd's Akeem Latifu Delighted With Brace
Published: April 24, 2013
Hodd right back Akeem Latifu is excited after scoring a brace in Wednesday's evening fixture against Ham Kam in the third round of matches in the Norwegian First Division.The former Nigeria youth - teamer scored 52 seconds into the second half and netted from the penalty spot 13 minutes later as Hodd defeated Ham Kam 2...
Injured Fegor Ogude Will Miss Start Game
Published: April 18, 2013
Fegor Ogude is unavailable for Vålerenga's next match in the Norwegian Premier League, which is against Solomon Owello's IK Start on Friday at Sor Arena, Kristiansand.Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten says the Nigeria international will remain in Oslo as he is slightly injured. Fegor Ogude,25, was expected to take ...
John Chibuike: I Was Frustrated Sitting On The Bench
Published: April 16, 2013
Rosenborg midfielder John Chibuike refused to warm up in Friday's match with Solomon Owello's IK Start. John Chibuike was a big hit when he signed the dotted lines with Rosenborg in 2011, notching five goals in his first three games. But he has been battling with a hamstring injury since last year which has slowed his ...
Rosenborg's John Chibuike Queried For Refusing To Warm Up
Published: April 15, 2013
In one of the fourth round games in the Tippeligaen, Rosenborg midfielder John Chibuike, who has been battling with injuries since last year, refused to warm up and come on as a substitute against IK Start.This did not go down well with RBK coach Per Joar Hansen, who invited Chibuike to his office on Monday morning, an...
Akeem Latifu Eligible To Face Fredrikstad Despite Red Card
Published: April 04, 2013
It was feared former Flying Eagles wing back Akeem Latifu would miss Hodd's first game in the Norwegian first division following his red card in a pre - season friendly on Monday.When Hodd played Forde in their last practice match before the start of the championship, Latifu took the walk of shame after  65 minute...
Fegor Ogude Is A Hard Man- Teammate
Published: April 02, 2013
Vålerenga midfielder Christian Grindheim has praised Nigeria international Fegor Ogude for his combativeness and work rate.Against Sogndal on Sunday, Vif were losing control of the midfield until manager Kjetil Rekdal introduced hard-man Fegor Ogude.''It was better when we put on the 4-3-3, we got more behind the...
Exclusive - Agent : Daniel Chima NOT Interested In Steaua Bucharest
Published: March 22, 2013
There are strong speculations in the Romania media linking Molde's Daniel Chima with a move to Steaua Bucharest in the summer transfer market. This is not the first time the 21 - year - old attacker is being courted by the Romania powerhouse. Only last December, Gigi Becali, president of Steaua, openly expressed an int...
John Chibuike Starts Full Training After Groin Surgery
Published: March 20, 2013
After failing a late fitness test, Rosenborg's John Chibuike was unavailable for the club's opening match in the Tippeligaen against Odd Grenland last weekend.Two weeks ago, the 24 - year - old had groin surgery in Germany after he felt pains in his adductor muscles.The midfielder has hinted that he will be in the squa...