Bayern Munich Star David Alaba Hails Matchwinner Rubin Okotie
Published: November 16, 2014
Speaking after scoring the winning goal in Austria’s hard fought 1 - 0 win over Russia on Saturday in Euro 2016 qualifying, 1860 Munich attacker Rubin Okotie has refused to criticize  the coach for failing to name him in the starting eleven.Manager Marcello Koller introduced the Austrian - Nigerian just befo...
Bayern Munich Star David Alaba Faces Spell On The Sidelines
Published: November 06, 2014
Bayern Munich and the Austria National Team have suffered an injury setback with news that David Alaba damaged knee ligament in the 2 - 0 win over Roma in the Champions League on Wednesday night.The 22 - year - old, who assisted the first goal scored by Franck Ribery, had to make way for Sebastian Rode nine minutes fro...
David Alaba Confident Bayern Munich Will Defeat Roma
Published: November 04, 2014
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba, 22, is confident that the Bundesliga champions will defeat Roma on Wednesday night in the Champions League.The 2013 champions will be assured top spot in Group E with two rounds to spare if they triumph over the Italian visitors. “We’re still extremely hungry and ambitiou...
David Alaba Named Austria Sportsman Of The Year Again
Published: October 31, 2014
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has retained Austria’s Sportsman of the Year Award, which he also won in 2013.To scoop the prestigious accolade, Alaba beat downhill skier Marcel Hirscher by one point, and was recognized for his outstanding contribution to Bayern Munich and the national team in the year under r...
Anthony Ujah Nets Game Winner For Cologne
Published: October 25, 2014
Anthony Ujah came off the bench to score the only goal as Cologne defeated Werder Bremen 1 - 0 in the German Bundesliga on Friday night. It was an inspired substitution by manager Peter Stoger, with the Nigeria international spending 68 seconds on the pitch before he grabbed the match winner in the 59th minute.Ujah wil...
David Alaba Focused Ahead Of Hamburg Clash
Published: September 19, 2014
Austrian - Nigerian defender David Alaba has put behind him the victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday, and is focused on the German champions next clash against Hamburg.The Austria international was on parade for 90 minutes as Bayern Munich defeated their English opponents 1 -0, thanks to a ...
Experienced David Alaba Delighted With Game Time
Published: September 02, 2014
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba is one of the most experienced players in the squad despite being only 22 years of age.Only three players in the current roster - Manuel Neuer,  Thomas Müller and Philipp Lahm - have played more games than the Austria international in the past three seasons.“The high n...
Anthony Ujah Pleased With First Bundesliga Goal For Cologne
Published: August 31, 2014
Cologne striker Anthony Ujah netted his third goal in competitive fixtures this season as the Billy Goats beat VfB Stuttgart 2 - 0 away in the second round of matches in the German Bundesliga. The Nigeria international was on target for the 2 Bundesliga champions, who are making a return to the topflight after two seas...
Cologne Striker Anthony Ujah Says Goals Will Boost His Confidence
Published: August 16, 2014
Cologne’s Anthony Ujah delivered a warning to Bundesliga defenders after scoring a second half brace in the 4 - 0 defeat of FT Braunschweig in the DFB Pokal on Saturday.In his first official game of the season, the Nigeria international broke the deadlock in the 46th minute before grabbing his brace six minutes l...
Chinedu Obasi Ends Two - Year Goal Drought Against Former Team
Published: March 09, 2014
In the 24th round of matches in the German Bundesliga, Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi got off the mark for Schalke 04 in their 4 - 0 hammering of Hoffenheim.What a perfect timing for the 27 - year - old forward to end his goal drought for the Royal Blues, dating back to February 4, 2012 when he was on target after...
Sidney Sam To Skip Game Against Schalke 04
Published: February 14, 2014
German international of Nigerian descent Sidney Sam, 26, will skip Bayer Leverkusen’s game with Schalke 04 on Saturday even though he has fully recovered from a hamstring injury that previously sidelined him.Manager Sami Hyypia has said that Sam will not be considered for selection as he becomes a player of Schal...
Chinedu Obasi : Game Against Hannover Was Special
Published: February 12, 2014
Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi has commented on Schalke’s 2 - 0 win over Hannover 96 in the latest round of matches in the Bundesliga. His appearances for the Royal Blues has been curtailed by injuries since the season started, so it was a rare start for the 27 - year - old at the Gelsenkirchen on Sunday.And...
Sidney Sam Declares Himself Fit For Showdown With Stuttgart
Published: January 30, 2014
Bayer Leverkusen star Sidney Sam has not played since November due to a thigh complaint which he picked up in the 1 - 0 win over Hertha Berlin. Ahead of the showdown with Stuttgart , the 25 - year - old attacking midfielder has declared himself fit and is ready to feature for the North Rhine-Westphalia side on Saturday...
David Alaba : Ribery Is Like My Brother
Published: January 23, 2014
Bayern Munich fullback David Alaba has stated that France international and teammate Franck Ribery assisted him adapt to the German champions.Alaba was aged 16 when he arrived Bayern Munich from Austrian Bundesliga campaigners Austria Vienna, and less than two years later made his official debut in a cup game against S...
Anthony Ujah Resumes Training After Injury Scare
Published: January 16, 2014
Cologne forward Anthony Ujah , 23,  limped out of training on Monday.It was thought the Nigeria international had suffered a laceration in his right calf and may be on the sidelines for an unspecified period. But scans later conducted showed positive signals, meaning he could feature in the exhibition game with Sc...