SOLOMON OKORONKWO On Target For Pecsi MFC
Published: November 05, 2012
Beijing Olympic silver medalist and Pécsi MFC forward Solomon Okorokwo scored his third goal in the Hungarian championship on Saturday against Siófok in the week 13 round of matches.With this strike, Okoronkwo has become the top scorer for Pécsi MFC in the championship. Former Hungarian defensive m...
HULK's Sister Kidnapped In Brazil
Published: November 05, 2012
According to globo.com, the sister of Zenith St Petersburg forward Zhivanildu Vieira de Souza, popularly known as Hulk, has been kidnapped in his native Brazil. Angelica Aparecida Vieira, 22, was last seen on Monday coming out of a restaurant. She was abducted when she was alone in the car, which was parked in-front of...
VICTOR MOSES: I Thought It Was The Winner
Published: November 05, 2012
Victor Moses netted his first EPL goal of the season against Swansea City on Saturday. Despite his debut goal, Chelsea, the European kings, left the Liberty Stadium with a share of the spoils.This is what Moses said on the official website of Chelsea: ''It was a great header from Gary Cahill and I was in the right plac...
ODEMWINGIE Restates Commitment To Super Eagles
Published: November 05, 2012
West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie has poured cold water on media reports that he has quit the National team, nicknamed the Super Eagles.This past weekend, Nigeria helmsman Stephen Keshi was quoted as saying by local media that Odemwingie no longer wanted to play for Nigeria. But the former Lille man has cleared the ai...
PAUL OBIEFULE Training With Viborg
Published: November 05, 2012
Paul Obiefule is currently in Denmark training with Viborg. On Monday, the Nigeria international played in the reserve team fixture against AGF.The 26 - year - old's agent, Michael Prawitz has told Danish media that his client is back at Viborg to maintain his fitness ahead of a proposed move to China.''Paul is not goi...
PETER UTAKA Vows To Remain At Dalian Aerbin
Published: November 05, 2012
Peter Utaka is disappointed that Dalian Aerbin did not qualify for an AFC competition next season after they finished fifth in the Chinese Super League. Going into the last round of matches, a loss by Guizhou Renhe and victory by Aerbin could have guaranteed Utaka and his colleagues fourth spot in the rankings.Against ...
Persecution of TOTO TAMUZ Continues, Car Tyres Punctured
Published: November 05, 2012
The persecution of Israeli international of Nigeria heritage Toto Tamuz continued on Monday . The Hapoel Tel Aviv star woke up in his Ramat Hasharon home this morning to discover his car tyres had been punctured by unknown hoodlums.Recall that last week, Tamuz was dismissed during the away game against Beitar Jerusalem...
Manager STEVE BRUCE Heaps Praises On SONE ALUKO
Published: November 04, 2012
Manager Steve Bruce has heaped praises on his Nigerian forward, Sone Aluko, who netted his fifth goal of the season against Barnsley in the 14th round of matches in the Championship.Bruce told Sky Sports: ''Aluko is a good player and was a delight to work with when he was 16. "Perhaps it has taken him time to develo...
FAITH IKIDI Set To Sign New Three - Year Contract
Published: November 04, 2012
25 - year - old Falcons defender Faith Ikidi, who is widely regarded as one of the best defenders in the Damallsvenskan, is close to agreeing terms with Piteå IF on a new three - year contract which would prolong her stay in Northern Sweden until November, 2015, reports in Sweden suggest.Desperately looking for a...
PRINCEWILL OKACHI Impresses In New Role
Published: November 04, 2012
Widzew Å�ódź Nigerian youngster Princewill Okachi originally joined the Polish club, which once paraded Ugo Ukah, as a striker. This season, he has been converted to a central midfielder by coach RadosÅ�aw Mroczkowski. The former FC Ebedei talent has been one of the revelations of the season.Speaking to wid...
CSKA Moscow Face Competition From England, France For LUKMAN HARUNA
Published: November 04, 2012
According to Ukrainian media, Olympic National Team skipper Lukman Haruna could depart Dynamo Kiev in the winter transfer market due to lack of playing opportunities.FootballTransfer.com.ua previously revealed that the 21 - year - old midfielder was on the radar of CSKA Moscow. New information from the website says the...
KESHI Denies Inviting MARTINS For Venezuela Friendly - Supersport
Published: November 04, 2012
 Head coach of the Nigerian national team, Stephen Keshi says no foreign-based player has been called up for the Super Eagles’ friendly international against Venezuela.Both nations will clash in Miami, USA on November 14 and 24, and domestically-based professionals have since been called up for the encounter...
Westerhof In Flight Hitch
Published: November 04, 2012
Flight hitch is understood to have been responsible for the inability of former Super Eagles boss, Clemens Westerhof to arrive Nigeria November 29 for the planned U-20 football tournament billed for Oshogbo, Osun State.Organizers have disclosed that the man who guided the Super Eagles to the 1994 Nations Cup triumph in...
Dosu Wants Early Camp For Super Eagles
Published: November 04, 2012
As Nigerians look forward to the Super Eagles doing well at next year’s African Nations Cup in South Africa, former Eagles keeper, Dosu Joseph has submitted that coach Keshi needs to start monitoring the players while urging players to resume camp a month before commencement of the continental show piece.''We all...
AFCON 2013: NFF Brace Up For Late Eagles Show
Published: November 04, 2012
Acting General-Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Barrister Musa Ahmadu has stated that the Glass House is fully aware that the bulk of players that would prosecute the 2013 Africa Nations Cup could be released late by their various clubs.Ahmadu however believes since the situation will not be peculiar to Ni...