Crossfire: Oyo FA Slams Ten - Year Ban On IFA Boss
Published: October 04, 2015
Oyo State Football Association over the weekend wielded its big stick on the chairman of Ibadan Football Association and his members after being found guilty by the panel of investigation constituted to investigate corruption allegation leveled against them by slamming a ten - year ban on Alhaji Banji Akintayo, the IFA...
Austria Vienna Striker Kayode Olanrewaju Returns To Scoring Ways
Published: October 04, 2015
Kayode Olanrewaju scored his fifth Bundesliga goal as Austria Vienna edged closer to Rapid Vienna in the standings with a 2 - 1 win over Rheindorf Altach.The home team took the lead in the 18th minute through Ismael Tajouri before the former Nigeria U20 international netted for the first time in the league since August...
Ahmed Musa Stars As CSKA Beat Dinamo In Moscow Derby
Published: October 04, 2015
In the 11th round of matches in the Russian Premier League on Sunday, Nigeria international Ahmed Musa scored his sixth goal of the season in the league alone as CSKA Moscow defeated Dynamo in the Moscow derby.After  Wernbloom gave the Army Men a one - goal lead two minutes out of intermission, Musa made sure the ...
Liverpool Talent Ovie Ejaria Wins Individual Contest Against Manchester United Midfielder Tosin Kehinde
Published: October 04, 2015
Manchester United midfielder Tosin Kehinde was involved his team’s 4 - 0 loss to Liverpool Under 18s at Aon Training Complex in the Barclays Under 18 Premier League on Saturday.In the individual contest between two highly - rated holding midfielders in the Academy League, Liverpool’s Ovie Ejaria came out on...
Alex Iwobi Trains With Arsenal First Team Ahead Manchester United Clash
Published: October 04, 2015
Super Eagles invitee Alex Iwobi trained with the Arsenal first team at London Colney ahead of their Barclays Premier League clash against Manchester United at the Emirates on Sunday.With six first team players missing including Jack Wilshere, Tomas Rosicky and Danny Welbeck, Iwobi and two other promising youngsters we...
Hapoel Beer Sheva Striker Anthony Nwakaeme Enters Premier League History Books
Published: October 04, 2015
On Saturday, Anthony Nwakaeme entered the record books as the first player to score a goal at the newly opened Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium, the new home ground of Hapoel Be’er Sheva, after finding the back of the net against Maccabi Petah Tikva.The historic moment came in the fifth minute when he hit target for th...
John Chibuike Opens Season Account For Gaziantepspor
Published: October 04, 2015
John Chibuike opened his goalscoring account for the 2015 - 16 season after hitting target in Gaziantepspor’s hard fought 2 -1 win against Aminu Umar’s Osmanlispor FK.As early as the 35th minute, the attacking midfielder netted what turned out to be the game - winner as there were no more goals after the in...
Tottenham Hotspur Star Harry Kane Says Dele Alli Merits England Call - Up
Published: October 04, 2015
Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane has stressed that teammate Dele Alli deserves his call - up to the England national team, and will not be lacking company when he reports for duty at the start of this week.The Anglo - Nigerian midfielder will no longer be eligible to represent Nigeria if he is handed game time in any ...
Prince Aggrey, Chima Akas And Four Home Based Players Battling To Obtain Visas To Belgium
Published: October 04, 2015
Six home based players that made the Super Eagles roster for the upcoming friendlies in Belgium will no longer travel to the European country on Sunday as earlier scheduled due to a visa hitch.Super Eagles’ Team Administrator, Enebi Achor explained that the Belgian embassy at Abuja demanded for additional documen...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Continues Scoring Streak In Holland
Published: October 03, 2015
Bartholomew Ogbeche netted for the third straight game across all competitions as SC Cambuur shared the spoils with Roda JC Kerkrade in the Eredivisie on Saturday night.At the Parkstad Limburg Stadion, the experienced striker opened scoring on the half - hour mark but his goal was cancelled out by Tom van Hyfte 18 minu...
Hat - Trick Hero Gbolahan Salami Happy To Hit The Ground Running
Published: October 03, 2015
On his return from injury , Warri Wolves poster boy Gbolahan Salami was delighted to score a hat - trick to take his tally this season to 13 goals, as the Delta State team thrashed one of the title contenders, Sunshine Stars, 3 - 0 in the Nigerian top flight.The Nigeria international has chosen to remain modest despite...
Bereaved Chisom Chikatara Dedicates Hat - trick To Late Mother
Published: October 03, 2015
Chisom Chikatara scored a hat - trick in Abia Warriors’s 3 - 3 draw with Enugu Rangers in the Nigeria Professional Football League on Saturday but was not happy that his side surrendered their lead right at the death.With 13 goals to his name after 32 rounds, the 20 - year - old is targeting the top scorer award ...
Uche Ikpeazu Pleased To Score Against Decent Sheffield United Side
Published: October 03, 2015
Port Vale youngster Uche Ikpeazu is in the form of his life and he played a key role on Saturday afternoon in The Valiants 2 - 1 victory against Sheffield United on game week 11 in League One.In the 45th minute, the Watford loanee found the back of the net for the sixth time in all competitions this season, smashing th...
English Premier League Wrap : Iheanacho Fails To Mark Birthday With Goal; Victor Moses Notches Assist
Published: October 03, 2015
At Selhurst Park in London, West Brom lost 2  - 0 to Crystal Palace. Nigeria international Victor Anichebe did make the Baggies 18 - man squad but was an unused sub.The ex Everton wonder- kid has not started a game in the Premier League since May 9, 2015 when he lasted 78 minutes on the pitch in the 1 - 1 draw wit...
Odion Ighalo Rescues Point For Watford Vs Bournemouth
Published: October 03, 2015
Premier League new boys Watford earned their fourth Premier League draw of the season, the most in the top flight, courtesy of Odion Ighalo’s equalizer in the 45th minute at the Vitality Stadium against AFC Bournemouth.On 28 minutes, the home team took the lead through Glenn Murray, who rose highest to head into ...