Lille Chase Nigeria Defender Taye Taiwo
Published: May 01, 2013
Ukrainian media citing celebrated Italy sports daily Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting that Nigeria wing back Taye Taiwo could make a sensational return to Ligue 1.Football.ua says representatives of Lille have already approached the leadership of the Italian team for the signature of Taiwo, who has experience playing ...
Agboebina Osi Lucky Thrilled With Performance This Season
Published: May 01, 2013
Agboebina Osi Lucky is delighted for his performance this season for Maltese club St Georges. The striker emerged the highest goalscorer in the second division with 23 goals, including three hat - tricks.His goals contributed to the promotion of St Georges, who will be playing in the first division next season.''Let me...
Football Fans Pay Tribute To Late 3SC Baba Eleran
Published: May 01, 2013
The late Shooting Stars Sports Club’s (3SC) number one supporter, Ganiyu Elekuru was remembered during a photo exhibition tagged ‘Football, A Nigerian Passion’ organized by a sports photo journalist Ademola Bamigbelu in collaboration with the Ibadan based French village, also known as Alliance Francai...
Kenya Super Talent, Blackberry May Be Recalled For Nigeria Match
Published: May 01, 2013
Lille striker Divock Origi, cousin to Kenya’s number one keeper Arnold Origi is among the players that are being constantly watched by Harambee Stars Coach Adel Amrouche. According to his assistant James Nandwa, there are over 20 foreign based players who are being watched and are likely to be called up for the n...
Christian Obodo To Start Training On Friday
Published: April 30, 2013
Nigeria international Christian Obodo is expected to start full training with Dinamo Minsk on Friday, reports the official website of the Belarus club.Due to injury, the 28 - year - old central midfielder has not played an official game since joining the capital side as a free agent in the winter transfer market.He had...
Official: Michael Olaitan Pens Four Year Deal With Olympiakos
Published: April 30, 2013
As first published by allnigeriasoccer.com, highly rated Nigerian youngster Michael Olaitan has penned a four - year deal with Greece giants Olympiakos, the official website reported on Tuesday.20 - year - old Olaitan, who last defended the colors of Veria, will start training with the 40 - time champions of Greece tom...
Adeleye, Afolabi May Be Suspended For Six Months
Published: April 30, 2013
According to sport-express.ru with reference to the official website of the Russian Premier League, rus.rfpl.org Kuban Krasnodar has excluded from its squad two Nigerian internationals  - Dele Adeleye and Abdulwaheed Afolabi.Adeleye and Afolabi were sent to the reserve team of Kuban despite having first team ...
Kennedy Igboananike Scores Wonder Goal In Sweden
Published: April 30, 2013
Despite the resumption of the league early April, Kennedy Igboananike's goal against Halmstad on Monday night is a candidate for goal of the season.The AIK attacker scored with an amazing propeller kick in the 74th minute. Indeed, the wonder goal is being talked about around the world, and the experts have even selecte...
In-form John Ibeh Scores In Third Consecutive Game
Published: April 30, 2013
Pandurii Târgu Jiu midfielder John Ibeh is having probably his best season since he arrived Romania six years ago from Dutch club Door Wilskracht Sterk. With 7 goals in 13 matches , John Ibeh's statistics are very impressive as his season has been blighted by injuries.  In fact a muscle injury kept him out o...
Chinedu Ede Undergoes Surgery For Appendicitis
Published: April 30, 2013
26 - year - old Mainz offensive midfielder Chinedu Ede underwent a surgery for appendicitis on Monday, the official website of the Bundesliga club, mainz05.de has reported.At the moment, it is unclear when Ede would return to the pitch but he could be out of action for the rest of the season as the league is scheduled ...
Patrick Owomoyela Accepts He Has No Future With Borussia Dortmund
Published: April 30, 2013
Former Germany international Patrick Owomoyela has accepted that he has no future with Borussia Dortmund and will leave the club in the summer transfer market.''At the moment, it looks like the club is no longer planning with me."But it is fair enough that they don't go out of their way for a player who has been out in...
Emmanuel Emenike Out For At Least Two Months
Published: April 30, 2013
Head coach of Spartak Moscow, Valery Karpin has told the press in Russia that Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike will be out of action for at least two months.Recall that the 25 - year - old had to be stretchered from the pitch against Anzhi on Sunday after damaging knee ligaments.Soviet Sport quoted Valery Karpin as say...
Ibadan Agog For Yekini's One Year Remembrance, NFF Sends Kits
Published: April 29, 2013
Activities marking the first year anniversary of the death of Nigerian soccer legend, Rashidi Yekini who passed on in a controversial circumstance on 4th of May 2012 is in top gear, as friends and well-wishers have released schedule of events.Counsel to the late Super Eagles’ striker, Jibril Mohammed Olanrewaju w...
Emmanuel Emenike To Undergo Arthroscopic Surgery, Will Miss Confederations Cup
Published: April 29, 2013
Spartak Moscow attacker Emmanuel Emenike will undergo arthroscopic surgery in the coming days, the official website of the red and white, spartak.com reported on Monday morning.The Nigeria international got injured on Sunday while playing against Anzhi and had to be stretchered from the pitch.According to Spartak's tea...
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...