Festival Of Goals In Calabar, Eagles Book Nations Cup Ticket
Published: October 13, 2012
The Super Eagles of Nigeria booked a place at the 2013 African Cup of Nations after a resounding 6 - 1 victory over Liberia, the country's biggest victory in the last two decades. Thus, Nigeria qualify 8-3 on aggregate.Right from the blast of the referee's whistle, Nigeria showed they meant serious business. Glasgow Ce...
Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Praises NOSA IGIEBOR
Published: October 13, 2012
Oscar Garcia Junyent , coach of Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv, has praised the Nigeria international and Real Betis midfielder Nosa Igiebor, writes diariodesevilla.es.The Spanish coach said that Igiebor, who is in the Nigeria squad that plays Liberia on Saturday afternoon, would be a good summer signing if he is well h...
TIJANI BABANGIDA: Our Fate Is In Our Hands
Published: October 13, 2012
With only few hours before the start of Nigeria's African Cup of Nations qualifying game against Liberia, former Ajax Amsterdam winger Tijani Babangida has predicted that the Eagles would overcome their Liberian opponents.''Last year, we had our fate in other people's hands. Now, our fate is in our hands. Keshi has don...
EJIKE AWURUM Claims Costa Do Sol, Ferroviario de Maputo Interest
Published: October 12, 2012
Little known Nigerian forward Ejike Awurum on the back of a successful season with second division Mozambican club Baleia MG  claims to be on the wishlist of two big clubs in the country.The 22 - year -old emerged the top scorer last term in Mozambique's second - tier, and this has sparked interest for his service...
MICHAEL ODIBE Hoping For National Team Recall
Published: October 12, 2012
One - cap Nigeria international Michael Odibe since he made his international debut two winters ago against Sierra Leone has been ignored by the National Team selectors.Now, the FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk defender is hoping that his displays for his Ukrainian team would attract the attention of coach Stephen Keshi.Nation...
Wolves, Dolphins Head Queue For BASSEY EZEKIEL
Published: October 12, 2012
Millionaire Nigeria Premier League club Warri Wolves have approached Lobi Stars for the services of wing - back Bassey Ezekiel, supersport.com is reporting.''Coach Solomon Ogbeide has spoken to Ezekiel about joining Warri Wolves for the coming season. Talks are still inconclusive because there's no agreement yet,'' a s...
TAIWO, HARUNA, AYILA Off To Germany
Published: October 12, 2012
Nigeria internationals Taye Taiwo, Lukman Haruna and Yussuf Ayila are part of the 18 - man Dynamo Kiev squad which flew to Germany this morning for a test game against Werder Bremen on October 13th.In the absence of head coach Oleg Blokhin, his assistant Alex Mickle will act in his stead, reports the official website o...
PHILIP ONYEMAH Back To Top Form
Published: October 12, 2012
Former Portugal-based striker, Philip Chidi Onyemah is back banging goals one by the dozen for Olympiakos Nicosia of Cyprus, just few months after he almost quit the cash-strapped outfit..Incidentally, Super Eagles 2010 World Cup star, Sanni Kaita recently joined the capital club, but it is Onyemah that is still hoggin...
CONOR OKUS Pleased With Enfield Town Move
Published: October 12, 2012
Former West Ham starlet Conor Okus is delighted with his switch to Ryman Premier League side Enfield Town.The 21 - year -old midfielder, dubbed the 'New Yussuf Ayila' signed a one - year contract with the North London club in September.''I have signed for Enfield Town for the time being. I am hoping to move up the leag...
NKEODI Brings Man City Deal
Published: October 12, 2012
Former Golden Eaglets defender, John Obinna Nkeodi has come out with a programme that should see some lucky Nigerians storm England to watch matches of Manchester City of England live at Ettihad Stadium.While making this known in an interview from his base in Manchester, England via telephone, the Abia State-born playe...
VINCENT ENYEAMA Predicts Difficult Game Against Liberia
Published: October 12, 2012
Maccabi Tel Aviv custodian Vincent Enyeama has dismissed suggestions that his lack of regular playing time at French club Lille negatively affected his form in  the National Team.Schoolboy - type errors made by Enyeama against Malawi and Liberia cost Nigeria victories in those games, and a section of the fans and ...
FEMI ORENUGA Did Not Impress Carlisle
Published: October 11, 2012
Source: Tribalfootball.comCarlisle boss Greg Abbott has decided against offering 19 year old former Everton player Femi Orenuga a contract."Femi is a really nice lad and has worked really well with us over the last few weeks," Abbott told the club's official website."He's a good player, but in our situation we're alway...
DIXON, OMEGA ROBERTS Unavailable To Face Eagles
Published: October 11, 2012
Source:liberiansoccer.comThe Liberia Football Association has confirmed that two of its experience defenders will missed the crucial encounter against the Super Eagle of Nigeria on Saturday.Jimmy Dixon of Swedish club BK Hacken and Omega Roberts Alamadine of Serb side FK Smederevo will not form part of the team that go...
WILSON ORUMA Winning Souls For GOD
Published: October 11, 2012
Former Super Eagles midfielder Wilson Oruma has now gone into full evangelical ministry, winning souls for God following his retirement from active football early this year, National Mirror can exclusively report. The former Marseille midfielder, who is currently based in Warri, has already started a nationwide evangel...
Former Cologne Star SUNDAY OLISEH Tips UJAH To Break Into The National Team
Published: October 11, 2012
Former Cologne player and retired Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has commented on the recent form of compatriot Anthony Ujah to the Press in Germany.Ujah has notched two goals in two consecutive games in Germany's second - tier. Truly, the former Lillestrom golden boy, who failed to prove his credentials at Mainz,...