Christian Obodo: National Team Refused To Play When I Was Kidnapped
Published: May 29, 2013
Nigeria international Christian Obodo has sensationally revealed to the media in Belarus that he was courted to play for the Italian National Team by former manager Marcello Lippi.''I chose to play for Nigeria. When I played for Perugia in 2002, Marcello Lippi came to watch me and told me I have to play for Italy.''But...
Peter Suswam Keeps Vitoria Setubal Waiting
Published: May 28, 2013
The future of Nigeria international Peter Suswam at Primeira Liga side Vitória Setúbal remains unresolved.According to Portugal's celebrated sports daily A Bola, the leadership of Vitória Setúbal has proposed a new contract to the 21 - year - old right back, who becomes a free agent in June,...
Oyo Government Donates Trophy To YSFON For Algon Cup
Published: May 28, 2013
Oyo State chapter of Youth Sports Federation on Nigeria (YSFON) and Local Government Council in Oyo State have collaborated and concluded plan to rebrand and stage a grand Association of Local Government of Nigeria Soccer Competition tagged ‘Oyo 2013 ALGON Cup’.The Chairman of Oyo State ALGON, Yekeen Popool...
Exclusive: Portuguese Clubs, Jagiellonia Bialystok,Servette Battle For Simeon Nwankwo
Published: May 28, 2013
The future of highly rated Nigerian striker Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo will be decided before the end of the week, the player has exclusively told allnigeriasoccer.com.21 - year - old Nwankwo, who is relatively unknown in his homeland, has rejected a two - year contract proposed by the leadership of Liga de Honra side Po...
Stefano Okaka Attracting Sere A Interest
Published: May 28, 2013
Stefano Okaka could be playing in Italy's top flight next season, transfer market portal Tuttomercatoweb.com is reporting.The 23 - year - old former Italy youth - teamer is on the wish list of Serie A new boys Sassuolo.To land the signature of Stefano Okaka in the summer transfer market, the Northern Italy side face co...
Innocent Emeghara On The Radar Of Sampdoria
Published: May 28, 2013
Siena's sporting director, Stefano Antonelli has confirmed to Italian media that Swiss  - Nigerian striker Innocent Emeghara who played for the Tuscany based outfit this past season is attracting interest from Sampdoria.''The boy has aroused the interest of many, Sampdoria and other clubs. Innocent will have h...
FC Midtjylland's Noah Ojuola Eyeing National Team Call Up
Published: May 28, 2013
FC Midtjylland youngster Noah Ojuola wants to represent the Under 23 National Team if he's handed the opportunity by the selectors.The ex FC Ebedei talent thought he would be considered for the Flying Eagles but was snubbed by manager John Obuh when he named his provisional squad for next month's Fifa Under 20 World Cu...
Bayer Leverkusen's Sidney Sam Denies Nigeria!
Published: May 28, 2013
Bayer Leverkusen's Sidney Sam has sensationally denied reports that he wanted to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria.Sam, 25,  has been named by Germany gaffer Joachim Loew in an experimental squad which travels to North America for exhibition matches against United States and Ecuador this summer.German newspape...
Peter Odemwingie Reveals Anatoliy Byshovets Introduced Him To Philosophy
Published: May 28, 2013
Nigeria international Peter Odemwingie has commented on his time spent with Lokomotiv Moscow under the leadership of Anatoliy Byshovets.Anatoliy Byshovets, an ex Russia international,  guided the Railway Men from 2006 to 2007. In his first season, Lokomotiv Moscow finished in third place while they occupied seve...
Sodje Brothers Hosted By Duchess Of London
Published: May 27, 2013
The Sodje brother Efe and Sam were recently guests on a popular London chat show Tea With The Duchess which is hosted by Nigerian born TV queen Duchess Nena Ubani, popularly known as Duchess of London in the UK Entertainment scene.  The brothers who are enjoying their summer holidays took time out from their stric...
Ifeanyi Ekwueme Buries Dad In Style
Published: May 27, 2013
Former Super Eagles midfielder Ifeanyi Ekwueme last weekend in his hometown of Nguru, Mbaise in Imo State laid his father Chief Eugene Ukazu Ekwueme to rest in style, in  a beffitting burial that drew the high and mighty from far and near to honour the departed philantropist.Ifeanyi stormed the wedding with friend...
Kenya Coach To Work With Foreign Players Monitored
Published: May 27, 2013
Harambee Stars head coach Adel Amrouche over the weekend said he is yet to officially release his list of foreign based players who will link up with the rest of the team in Nairobi ahead of the forthcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier matches.Amrouche says he will only work with the players he has been able to monitor thr...
Exclusive: Chigozie Udoji Claims Interest From Italy, Germany
Published: May 27, 2013
Chigozie Udoji is considering the options available to him in the summer transfer market. After he fell out with the leadership of Platanias, the ex Bulgaria youth - teamer had to depart the side in January. He later signed a six-month contract with rivals Atromitos.Udoji did enough to impress the Atromitos hierarchy a...
Akeem Agbetu Happy To Survive Relegation With Tavsanli Linyitspor
Published: May 27, 2013
Akeem Agbetu has expressed delight with his strike in the final game of the season which helped Tavsanli Linyitspor survive the drop.The ex Nigeria youth - teamer got on the score-sheet after 79 minutes in the 1 - 0 defeat of  Göztepe at the Ä°zmir Atatürk Stadium (Ä°zmir).Speaking to allnigeriasocce...
Oyo Unveils Package For Governors Cup That Enters Final Rounds
Published: May 27, 2013
The helmsman at the Oyo State Ministry of Youth and Sports, Oyo State, Dapo Lam-Adesina has stated that the 2013 Oyo State Governors Cup which had commenced four week ago will be the best in the history of the State. He disclosed this in Ibadan while unveiling the set of branded jerseys and trophies for winners of the ...