Exclusive - PERPETUA NKWOCHA: It's Time To Quit
Published: October 01, 2012
Although she still looks very youthful, and could pass for a lass of 16 (a la Sweet Sixteen), four-time African Women’s Footballer of The Year, Perpetua Nkwocha is never shy to reveal that she is actually 36-years-old! During a chance encounter with the Sweden-based Super Falcons top-scorer in Owerri, Imo State, ...
UWA ECHIEJILE Snubbed Again, Omitted From Champions League Squad
Published: September 30, 2012
Sporting Braga coach José Peseiro has omitted Uwa Echiejile from the list of 21 players nominated for Tuesday's Champions League match with Galatasaray in Istanbul, Turkey.The recent snub of Echiejile by the Portuguese gaffer could mean the former Bendel Insurance defender is irrelevant to the club in the Champi...
DANIEL CHIMA Dedicates Hat-trick To God
Published: September 30, 2012
Daniel Chima was hat-trick hero for Molde in the entertaining 4 - 3 win over Stabæk on Sunday at the Aker Stadium. The victory means MFK now top the standings in Norway's top division with 48 points from 24 games.''This is my first hat-trick in Norwegian Football. I am dedicating this feat to God who made it poss...
Women League Board Thumps Up Flamingoes
Published: September 30, 2012
Nigeria Women League Board, has congratulated the Nigeria’s Under-17 women football team for topping their group after Halimatu Ayinde's second brace of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup sent Nigeria to the quarter-finals in a routine 3 - 0 victory over Colombia on Saturday.The vice Chairman of NWLB, Debo Adeoye di...
TAYE TAIWO Wants Win Against Dinamo Zagreb
Published: September 30, 2012
Ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Champions League encounter between Dynamo Kiev and Croats Dinamo Zagreb, Nigeria defender Taye Taiwo has told the official website of the capital club that the club should remain persistent in its quest to qualify for the knockout rounds of Europe's most glamorous cup competition.''Our objecti...
DERICK OGBU's Goal - Drought Continues
Published: September 30, 2012
22 - year -old OH Leuven forward Derick Chuka Ogbu must prove in the course of this season that he is no one season wonder. If not for injury Ogbu would have netted more than the ten goals he was credited with at the end of the 2011- 2012 campaign.After 9 matches for OHL this campaign and 745 minutes spent on the pitch...
Exclusive:Parma Face Competition From Sweden, Ukraine For IFEANYI IGWENJOKU
Published: September 28, 2012
Former Oman based striker Ifeanyi Igwenjoku has started trials with Serie A club Parma. Should he impress coach Roberto Donaldo at the end of tests, he would be offered a professional contract by the 1999 UEFA Cup champions.''I have been training with the reserve team since I arrived this week. I was told by my agent I...
Calisia Kalisz Sign BRAIN OBEM
Published: September 28, 2012
Polish II League outfit Calisia Kalisz have announced the acquisition of Nigerian defender Brain Obem, informs 90minut.pl. The terms and financial details of the 25 - year - old's contract was not disclosed by Calisia Kalisz.In the past, Obem played for OrzeÅ� TrÄ�bki Wielkie, Polonia Warsaw, LKS Lodz , Ursus Wa...
Sweden Football Expert: JOHN CHIBUIKE Is Not Eligible To Play For Sweden
Published: September 28, 2012
Rosenborg star John Chibuike is wishing to play for the National Team of Nigeria.Chibuike, a modern day midfielder as he has offensive and defensive abilities, is one of the exciting talents in Scandinavian football, but has been overlooked for selection first by Samson Siasia and now his successor Stephen Keshi.''Nige...
AKEEM LATIFU Will Play In Norwegian Cup Final
Published: September 28, 2012
Next season, second-tier club Hødd could be one of Norway's representatives in the Europa League thanks to their 3 - 1 victory over SK Brann in the semi-final of the cup on Thursday.Former Nigeria youth - teamer Akeem Latifu was part of  Hodd's squad that created history in front of 6, 200 passionate fans a...
NNAMDI ODUAMADI Has Nothing But Praise For EDDY ONAZI
Published: September 28, 2012
If his rehabilitation goes according to plan, injured Nigeria international Nnamdi Oduamadi has set his sights on returning to the football pitch second week of November. Oduamadi, who arrived Varese on loan from AC Milan this past summer window, has not played an official game for his Serie B club after having surgery...
YUSSUF AYILA Eyes First Team Shirt Under OLEG BLOKHIN
Published: September 28, 2012
Earlier in the week, Dynamo Kiev fired coach Yuri Semin and promptly appointed Ukraine manager Oleg Blokhin as his successor.Nigeria defender Yussuf Ayila was sent to train with the Youth Team by Semin a week before he was shown the exit door by the Dynamo Kiev hierarchy. After his first workout with new gaffer Oleg Bl...
VICTOR OBINNA Ready For Zenith Test
Published: September 28, 2012
Lokomotiv Moscow , third on the log, are guests to Zenith St Petersburg in the tenth round of matches in the Russian championship on Saturday at the Petrovskij Stadium.Zenith have won only one of their last five games in the Premier League. Nigeria striker Victor Obinna has told Russian media that The Railway Men are n...
Eaglets Team Doctor Plans Superlative Wedding!
Published: September 28, 2012
Members of Nigerian Golden Eaglet crew would this weekend be celebrating with the head of medical department of the team Dr. Emmanuel Ayodeji Olarinoye who would be taking his heartthrob Dr. Lynda Nafi to altar in a superlative wedding slated to hold in Abuja.Ayodeji who is a son of the zonal coordinator of National Sp...
Ex Eaglets Defender Turns Scout
Published: September 28, 2012
Another addition has come to the ever-growing number of Nigerian ex-players turning to football management, as former Golden Eaglets defender, John Obinna Nkeodi has also floated a players’ transfer company in Manchester, England.Information reaching allnigeriasoccer.com has it on authority that the member of for...