Derick Ogbu Determined To Turn Things Around At Liaoning Whowin
Published: August 25, 2014
Speaking after scoring his fourth goal in six games for Chinese team Liaoning Whowin, Derick Chuka Ogbu has every reason to be a fulfilled man even though his club he joined this summer are struggling to maintain to their topflight status.The former OHL sensation registered his name on the score-sheet after seven minut...
Frenage Signs UEFA Licensed Coach, Commences Session
Published: August 15, 2014
In a bid to give best to the aspiring footballers, the Ibadan based soccer school, Frenage International Soccer Academy has engaged the services of Brunks Mtolo Warwick, a United State of America trained UEFA licensed Football Coach to assist its Scottish Coach, Fennessey Harty, as the academy commences its new...
Red Star Belgrade Loanee Ifeanyi Onyilo Targets League Title With Ermis
Published: August 12, 2014
Ifeanyi Onyilo completed his season - long loan move to Ermis of the Cypriot First Division on Monday after successfully passing a medical examination.The attacker has stated that the ambitions of Ermis match his own, and that convinced him to join the club, who were the surprise package in the league last term, thanks...
Michael Tukura Resumes Training With Hapoel Petah Tikva
Published: August 05, 2014
Hapoel Petah Tikva new signing Michael Tukura has landed in Israel and will begin practice with his teammates as from Tuesday morning.A visa delay meant the midfielder was holed up in his homeland while he awaited news of whether or not his work permit application was successful. But it is confirmed that he is now in I...
Visa Hitch Stops Kehinde Owoeye From Facing Zorya In Europa League
Published: July 23, 2014
KF Laci, Albania left for Ukraine on Tuesday to keep a date with Zorya in the Europa League without their young Nigerian midfielder Kehinde Owoeye. The 18 - year - old had applied for a visa at the Ukrainian Embassy in Skopje but was not successful. Also, he was not granted a visa to Kosovo, where the plane is schedule...
Benin Rep Wins Ogun Unity Cup
Published: June 17, 2014
A team from Republic of Benin has emerged winner of Under-16 category of International Soccer Tournament tagged ‘Ogun Unity Cup’ while the host, Ogun State won the Under-13 class of the tourney after defeated Anambra 2-0 at the finals played inside the mainbowl of Dipo Dina International Stadium Ijebu-Ode o...
Chigozie Udoji On Target As Dinamo Minsk Beat Dnepr Mogilev
Published: June 12, 2014
Belarusian side Dinamo Minsk defeated their opponents Dnepr Mogilev 3 - 0 in the 12th round of matches in the Premier League decided on Wednesday, with Nigerian attacking midfielder Chigozie Udoji netting one of the goals. The 27 - year - old, a winter arrival from Aris in Greece, registered his name on the score - she...
Red Star Belgrade Striker, Abiola Dauda In Shock Following UEFA Ban
Published: June 07, 2014
Red Star Belgrade striker Abiola Dauda, 26, is in shock following news that the Serbian champions have been banned from participating in the next edition of the Champions League.UEFA’s hammer fell on the 1991 European champions for breaching Financial Fair Play regulations.“I am aware of UEFA ruling and it ...
Shola Shodiya Tips Himself To Win Player Of The Year Award
Published: May 21, 2014
Nominated for the 2014 Best Premier League Player by the Malta Football Association alongside Paul Fenech and Denni Dos Santos, Birkirkara attacker Shola Shodiya has tipped himself to scoop the top honour.The Nigerian striker was recognized for an outstanding season, having netted 14 goals in 31 starts for the vice - c...
Shola Shodiya, Joseph Okonkwo Shortlisted For MFA Award
Published: May 19, 2014
Two Nigerian players in Malta have been shortlisted for the 2013 - 2014 edition of the Malta Football Awards.For the best player in the Premier League, Birkirkara attacker Shola Shodiya will compete with teammate Paul Fenech and Denni Dos Santos of Valletta.Experienced Fgura United  striker Joseph Okonkwo is one o...
Chigozie Udoji Scores Debut Goal For Dinamo Minsk
Published: May 05, 2014
New Dinamo Minsk recruit Chigozie Udoji netted his first goal for the Belarusian Premier League campaigners as they defeated Belshina 4 - 1 on Sunday at Stadyen Traktar. The Nigerian midfielder opened scoring for the capital outfit as early as the third minute before  Ferenchak leveled the scoreline for the vis...
Shola Shodiya Named In MFPA Team Of The Season
Published: April 29, 2014
Birkirkara FC marksman Shola Shodiya is the only Nigerian player based in Malta that was selected in the ceremonial Team of the Season for the 2013 - 2014 campaign.The 22- year - old had his breakthrough season in the Island season, notching up 14 goals in 30 matches as Birkirkara finished as  vice - champions, on...
Tony Nwakaeme Delighted With Win Over Bnei Yehuda
Published: April 19, 2014
Nigerian striker Tony Nwakaeme was overjoyed after netting his fifth goal in the Israeli Premier League as Hapoel Raanana defeated Bnei Yehuda featuring Dele Aiyenugba 3 - 1 on Saturday.With the scoreline reading 2 - 1, Bnei Yehuda were threatening a comeback until Nwakame extinguished their hopes with a goal in the 76...
RoPS Manager Heaps Praise On Obilor, Alison
Published: April 13, 2014
Despite conceding 3 goals in their opening 2 games in the Finnish championship, RoPS manager Juha Malinen has boasted that the central defensive partnership of Friday Obilor and Ndukaku Alison is the best in the league.Both Nigerians who are on the radar of teams overseas are spending their third season with the Finnis...
Bamidele Yampolsky Expected To Make Starting Lineup Against Ashdod
Published: April 04, 2014
Everything is pointing to the fact that Israeli - Nigerian attacker Bamidele Yampolsky will make his sixth start of this season when Hapoel Haifa trade tackles with Juwon Oshaniwa’s MS Ashdod on Saturday.Following the injury to experienced striker Maaran Lala, manager Shlomi Dora might tinker with his preferred f...