IKECHUKWU UCHE Returns To Relegated Villarreal
Published: May 15, 2012
Villarreal have announced that Ikechukwu Uche will be returning to the club, relegated at the end of this past season to Spain's Segunda division.Ikechukwu Uche was one of the surprises of last summer market. On deadline day, the Nigeria international arrived Villarreal from Real Zaragoza. Without kicking a ball, the Y...
Diamonds Are Forever, NOSA IGIEBOR Hands Hapoel State Cup
Published: May 15, 2012
Hapoel Tel Aviv have defeated Maccabi Haifa 2-1 to win the State Cup. Tuesday's game was an emotional farewell for the Nigerian midfielder Nosa Igiebor. Most probably Igiebor's last game for the Reds, allnigeriasoccer.com can report.Hours before the game, Hapoel were sweating on the fitness of the 21-year-old after he ...
MIKEL Wants Chelsea To Win UCL
Published: May 15, 2012
John Obi Mikel admits no-one at Chelsea wants to be playing in the Europa League.Chelsea must win the Champions League final to qualify for next season’s tournament.Obi Mikel said: "No one wants Thursday nights. It's come to a point now where the final is a game we can't lose."It's the game of our lives. This is ...
Peru Legend, ROBERTO PALACIOS Plays Last Official Game Against Nigeria
Published: May 15, 2012
Three-time Peruvian Footballer of the Year, Roberto Palacios plays his last official game in a red jersey on May 23 in Lima when Peru confronts the Super Eagles in an exhibition game. For more than 19 years, Palacious, Peru's most capped player, has been part of the National Team, making over 120 official appearances d...
DPO Assures Fans Of Adequate Security During 3SC League Matches
Published: May 15, 2012
The newly posted divisional Police officer to Mokola Police Station Ibadan, Moses Aikuola which has Lekan Salami Sports Complex where the Ibadan 3SC played its home matches within its jurisdiction has assured the followers of the team adequate protection during league matches.The Superintendent of Police who led other ...
NNAMDI ODUAMADI Hits Lima May 20
Published: May 15, 2012
Torino of Italy mid-fielder, Nnamdi Oduamadi, will be arriving in Lima, venue of the May 23 interna-tional friendly against Peru on Sunday, May 20, National Mirror can authoritatively report. The 20-year old star will depart his Turin base and will stop over in Madrid, Spain to connect a flight to the South American co...
Bayern Munich: DAVID ALABA Not Leaving For Barcelona
Published: May 15, 2012
Wing back David Alaba has denied speculations in the media linking him with a summer exit from UEFA Champions League finalists Bayern Munich.Barcelona are searching for a left back as replacement for Frenchman Eric Abidal, and according to reports have the Austrian-Nigerian super-teen on their wishlist.''No this is not...
Hapoel Battle On NOSA IGIEBOR's Fitness, To Play State Cup Finals By Hook Or By Crook
Published: May 15, 2012
Injured towards the end of training on Monday, Nosa Igiebor faces a race against the clock to be fit for Tuesday's State Cup final between Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa. At the end of training, the 21-year-old midfielder had his foot bandaged.Overused for most part of this campaign, the two-time State Cup defending...
ODION IGHALO: I Want To Stay With Granada
Published: May 14, 2012
Granada survived the drop despite losing 0-1 to Rayo Vallecano in the last round of matches played in Spain.After Sunday's game, Nigeria youth-teamer Odion Ighalo was a happy man even though he did not take his tally of goals to more than six.''I want to thank God for everything, is very important for us to stay in Fir...
JOHN UGOCHUKWU OGU Announces Leiria Exit
Published: May 14, 2012
For some time now, there has been uncertainty surrounding the future of John Ugochukwu Ogu at relegated Portuguese Primeira Liga outfit U.D Leiria.Ogu in an exclusive chat with allnigeriasoccer.com has disclosed that his romance with Leiria is finally over, and only waiting to formalize his exit from the Municipal da M...
Trabzonspor Like MICHAEL ENERAMO
Published: May 14, 2012
Trabzonspor have started preparations for the 2012 - 2013 season. Turkish website haberform.com says the club are looking for offensive reinforcements, and have set their sights on the Nigerian striker Michael Eneramo.Eneramo has proved his credentials in Turkey, netting 15 goals in 34 matches (33 starts) for Sivasspor...
MAURICE EDU Wants To Remain With Rangers
Published: May 14, 2012
USA international with Nigeria roots Maurice Edu wants the players at Rangers to remain at the club despite a dark cloud surrounding the future of the Glasgow giants.With only one year left on his current deal, Edu is optimistic that Rangers can wrestle the title from Celtic if the players don't jump ship.''We want to ...
OBAFEMI MARTINS Off To Vacation
Published: May 14, 2012
Russian Cup winners Rubin Kazan after the 3-1 victory over CSKA Moscow in the 44th round of matches in the Premier League announced that the players and staff of the club will be allowed to go on a one-month vacation.Nigeria international Obafemi Martins and the rest of his teammates are scheduled to start summer train...
CHUKS AKABUEZE Naturally Happy With His Hat-trick
Published: May 14, 2012
Brann SK winger Chuks Akabueze was on show at the åråsen Stadium on Sunday. The Nigeria international scored a hat-trick in Brann's 4-3 victory over Lillestrom.Only last week, allnigeriasoccer.com revealed that the 23-year-old was beginning to flourish in Norway's elite series after a disappointing 2011 sea...
Exclusive: Al Sadd Offer MONDAY IGHALO Big Oportunity
Published: May 14, 2012
Non-league player Monday Ighalo is set for a sensational move to the biggest club in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar, Al Sadd SC, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.The Wolf have huge ambitions of winning the Qatari league next term, and have gone a massive recruitment campaign ahead of the start of summer...