Echiejile To Reward Fans After Making 100th Braga Appearance
Published: November 30, 2013
Elderson Echiejile made a memorable 100th appearance for Sporting Braga on Friday night, lasting the entire duration in the 4 - 1 win over Olhanense at the AXA Stadium.After playing for French club Rennes, the 25 - year - old wing back moved to Braga to further his career, signing a four - year deal for a fee in the re...
OGUN FA Backs NUPENG Boss Soccer Tourney Which Gets New Date
Published: November 29, 2013
Ogun State Football Association has backed the grassroots soccer tournament initiated by the Chairman of Nigeria Union of Petroleum & Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) Lagos state zone, Comrade Tokunbo Najeemdeen Korodo tagged ‘Korodo National Under-18 Unity Soccer Tourney’ now scheduled to commence on 8th ...
Omofoyewa, IFA League Top Scorer Seeks CHAN Action
Published: November 29, 2013
Omofoyewa Teslim who emerged the top scorer in the recently concluded Ibadan Football Association (IFA) League, afternotching up 25 goals in 36 appearances to beat other point-men to the coveted prizes has begged for call-up to home based Eagles preparing under Coach Stephen Keshi ahead of the Orange African Nations Ch...
Victor Moses Targets 20 Goals
Published: November 29, 2013
Despite just one goal in his last eight matches in the English Premier League,  Victor Moses has set himself an ambitious target of at least 20 goals this season. The Nigeria international is on loan at Liverpool from Londoners Chelsea.“I just want to score goals. I wanted to score around 20 goals this seaso...
Ahmed Musa Worried About Russian Weather
Published: November 29, 2013
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa has confessed that he is worried about the bad weather in Russia at the moment and has spoken on how he is coping with the conditions.Recall that the UEFA Champions League meeting between CSKA Moscow and Bayern Munich held at Arena Khimki witnessed snowfall and subzero temperatures.Spea...
Sports Day : Stephen Keshi Should Expect Transaction Alert From His Bank
Published: November 29, 2013
Nigeria gaffer Stephen Keshi should be expecting a transaction alert from his bank next week, with the narration outstanding wages now paid’. The electronic edition of Sports Day is reporting that the NSC has dipped into its cash reserves to offset the overdue seven months liability being owed the Super Eagles ma...
Eddy Onazi Targets Europa League Knockout Phase
Published: November 28, 2013
Lazio midfielder Eddy Onazi is confident of the chances of the Italian club reaching the knock out round of the Europa League.The capital club are away to Polish club Legia Warszawa on Thursday night and the Nigeria international has been named in the 18 - man squad but will start from the bench.Lalaziosiamonoi.it quot...
Frenage Applauds New Oyo Sports Commissioner
Published: November 28, 2013
The Chairman, management of Ibadan based football school, Frenage Soccer Academy has congratulated the new helmsman at the Sports in Oyo State, Mr. Umar Farouk Alao who resumed fully for duty on Wednesday 27th November at the Ministry of Youth and Sports.Farouk, son of an Ibadan based business mogul and frontline relig...
Victor Moses Wants More Game Time At Liverpool
Published: November 28, 2013
Victor Moses has insisted that he needs more game time at Liverpool for him to flourish.The Nigeria international moved to Anfield in the summer transfer market on loan from rivals Chelsea but has managed only five starts in the Premier League.“The main thing is to be on the pitch and enjoy my football. That&rsqu...
Fifa Ranking : Nigeria In The 36th Position
Published: November 28, 2013
Football’s governing body, Fifa released its monthly ranking of national teams on Friday morning.Despite the 2 - 0 victory over Ethiopia in the World Cup play - offs and a credible 2 - 2 draw played with European powerhouse Italy in the month of November, the Super Eagles of Nigeria are now ranked in the number 3...
Jude Nworuh : Unstoppable At Our Best
Published: November 28, 2013
After a volatile period, AC Horsens closed the autumn in a beautiful way, winning three of their last matches in the First Division.Horsens are second in the standings, seven points behind leaders Hobro. “It is a very tough and close, how many teams have many young, talented players?“But we have a really go...
Raheem Lawal : Many Clubs Are Interested In Me
Published: November 28, 2013
Raheem Lawal has flourished this season in  the Turkish 1 Lig and has admitted that he might have to find another club in the January transfer window to improve his chances of making the Super Eagles roster to Brazil 2014 World Cup.The central midfielder has been on the score-sheet 4 times in his last 9 matches fo...
EXCLUSIVE: Onyekachi Apam Intends To See Out Rennes Contract
Published: November 28, 2013
Despite reports linking him with an exit from Rennes in the January transfer window, Onyekachi Apam intends to see out the last seven months of his contract with the Ligue 1 side.The Nigeria international was a big hit for fellow Ligue 1 campaigners OGC Nice, which made Rennes come for his signature in the summer of 20...
Agent : Offers From Greece, France, Portugal, England For Kelechi Iheanacho
Published: November 27, 2013
Henry Galeano, the authentic agent of Nigeria youth international Kelechi Iheanacho, has told Tuttomercatoweb his client is attracting interest from major clubs in Europe.Kelechi Iheanacho netted 6 goals at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup staged in the United Arab Emirates and ended the tournament as the Golden Ball winner...
Consistent Elderson Echiejile Targets Milestone For Braga
Published: November 27, 2013
Sporting Braga fullback Elderson Echiejile is on the verge of a significant milestone in his career with Sporting Braga.Currently on 99 appearances for the Archbishops in all competitions, if the Nigeria international is fielded against Olhanense on Friday, he will join the list of players who have played 100 games for...