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...
Obinna Obiefule Not Pleased With Result Against Mosta
Published: March 31, 2014
Despite being on the score - sheet, Hibernians forward Obinna Obiefule is not pleased that his team failed to get maximum points against Mosta (2 - 2).For the second straight game in the Maltese Premier League, the 26 - year - old was on target against a club that he represented in the past after finding the back of th...
Derick Ogbu Laments Missed Scoring Opportunities Against Universitatea Cluj
Published: March 26, 2014
Derick Chuka Ogbu has admitted that CFR Cluj threw away many scoring opportunities in the 2 - 1 loss to city rivals Universitatea Cluj on Monday.The Nigerian striker restored parity for the Railwaymen in the 18th minute, 3 minutes after Valentin Lemnaru scored the opening goal of the game at  Stadionul Dr. Constan...
AZAL Midfielder William Oluremi John Wins Goal Of The Month Award Again
Published: March 06, 2014
AZAL ace William Oluremi John has won the Goal of the Month award in the Azerbaijani championship for the month of December. This is the second time the 28 - year - old will be winning the accolade this season after he scooped the prestigious award in August 2013.William Oluremi John , who represented Team USA at the F...
Shola Shodiya Scoops Player Of The Month Award
Published: March 03, 2014
Nigerian striker Shola Shodiya , 22, has won the BOV Player of the Month award for February .The Birkirkara marksman has been rewarded after netting 4 goals in three consecutive matches including a brace against Vittoriosa Stars on February 8.The Malta Premier League table-toppers accumulated nine points from the three...
Shola Shodiya Delighted After Scoring Eleventh Goal Of The Season
Published: February 24, 2014
Shola Shodiya was delighted with his second half strike as Birkirkara defeated Balzan 3 - 1 on Sunday in the Maltese championship.With his 50th minute strike at the Ta Qali National Stadium, the 22 - year - old has taken his goal tally this season to 11 in 21 matches.“I am very happy to continue my good run in th...
Chigozie Udoji Continues To Ignore Aris
Published: February 20, 2014
Greek club Aris have not thrown in the towel in their bid to lure Nigerian midfielder Chigozie Udoji back to Thessaloniki .After only five months at the Super League outfit, the 27 - year - old unilaterally terminated his contract last December citing backlog of unpaid entitlements. Gazzetta.gr says Aris made a last-di...
Shola Shodiya Gives Excuses For Defeat To Qormi
Published: February 16, 2014
Shola Shodiya says Birkirkara were unlucky to lose 3 - 1 to Qormi in the quarter finals of the Malta FA Trophy on Saturday.Paul Fenech put Birkirkara ahead in the 17th minute but an own goal by Alejandro Mendoza leveled matters before two further strikes by Grech and Cantoro sealed victory for Qormi, featuring Nigerian...
Oke Akpoveta Scores On Home Debut For Revan Baku
Published: February 08, 2014
Oke Akpoveta netted on his home debut for new club Revan Baki in their 1 - 2 loss to city rivals Inter Baki on Saturday .The former Brondby striker had penned a four - month contract with the capital outfit in the winter transfer market just in time to make his debut last weekend against FK Baki.He was disappointed tha...
Exclusive : German Coach To Rival Glenn Hoddle For Swansea City Job
Published: February 06, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a high profile German manager has been proposed to the leadership of Swansea City as replacement for  Michael Laudrup, who was fired on Tuesday after a dismal run of results.The preferred choice to take over the reins at the Welsh outfit is Everton assistant manager Graeme Jon...
Derick Ogbu : We Will Keep Working Hard In Training
Published: February 06, 2014
In a tune up game held in Marbella, Spain on Tuesday, CFR Cluj featuring Derick Chuka Ogbu lost 2 - 0 to Dnipro.23 - year - old Derick Ogbu, well known for his stint in Belgium with OHL, says the team have to keep working hard at training if they are to do well in the second stanza of the championship.“They were ...
Egutu Oliseh Set For Paniliakos Debut
Published: February 03, 2014
Experienced midfielder Egutu Oliseh has been included in Paniliakos preliminary roster for the visit to Chania on Monday.Just before the close of the winter transfer market, the 33 - year - old formalized his switch to Paniliakos.He is in good physical condition, thus was included in the 19 - man squad by manager Nikos...