IGIEBOR's Strange Behavior Criticized In Spain
Published: September 19, 2012
Nosa Igiebor made his much anticipated official debut for Real Betis on Monday night against Valladolid, not without some talking points by the highly critical but knowledgeable Press.Spanish website manquepierda.com berated the Nigeria international for his on and off the field antics. Introduced on the hour mark, it ...
UDO NWOKO Training With Hibernians
Published: September 19, 2012
Maltese former international midfielder Udo Nwaka is back in Malta and currently training with Hibernians with a view to agreeing a deal with the FA Trophy winners.The Nigerian born player was on the books of Welsh side Neath and was released at the end of last season.Sportinmalta.com made contact with Hibernians coach...
Official: ONYEKA GODWIN Arrives Pandurii Targu Jiu
Published: September 19, 2012
Joint table toppers in the Romania top division Pandurii Târgu Jiu on Wednesday completed the signing of 20 -year - old Nigerian Konyeha Onyeka Godwin on a one - year contract with an option to extend for an additional season, the official website of The Pandurs has reported.Onyeka impressed coach Petre GrigoraÅ...
Man City ALEX NIMELY Confirms Liberia Interest
Published: September 19, 2012
Manchester City fringe forward Alex Nimely says he has received a text message from Liberia Football Association (LFA) president Musa Bility, promising to speak to his father on the player coming over to play for Liberia and as well going through the process required by world football governing body FIFA."I am just fro...
NWFL, NFF Broker Truce
Published: September 19, 2012
After a crucial meeting involving the President of NFF, Alhaji Aminu Maigari, some members of NFF Executive, which included the General Secretary, Bar. Musa Amadu, Director of competitions, Dr. Sanusi and the representative of Women Football League led by its Chairperson, Chief (Mrs) Dili Onyedinma and  Debo Adeoy...
NBA Seeks To Take Over YEKINI's Case
Published: September 19, 2012
After a long wait without pleasing results, the Nigeria Bar Association, Oyo State branch has signified interest to wade into the investigations surrounding the death of late Super Eagles’ striker, Rashidi Yekini.The was revealed to news men in Ibadan yesterday by the Yekini’s Lawyer, Barrister Mohammed Ola...
BROWN IDEYE Admits Dynamo Kiev Played Badly
Published: September 19, 2012
Dynamo Kiev forward Brown Ideye has shared his thoughts and impressions to the official website of UEFA on the 1 - 4 loss suffered by the Ukrainian vice champions on Tuesday night in their first match of the group stage of the Champions League.''I don't think PSG were too strong for us. They're a good team, but we play...
SANI EMMANUEL Racing To Be Fit For Arzanese Game
Published: September 19, 2012
Sani Emmanuel, one of the revelations of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup hosted by Nigeria three years ago, has been sent on loan by Lazio to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione B club Salernatina.The 19 - year -old forward made his league debut for last season's Serie D champions on September 8 in the 1 - 4 loss to Chieti. A week ...
UWA ECHIEJILE Dropped For Champions League Tie
Published: September 18, 2012
Sporting Braga will certainly be without Nigeria left back Uwa Echiejile for the UEFA Champions League Group H clash with CFR Cluj on Wednesday.For technical reasons, coach José Peseiro has omitted Echiejile from the list of 18 players nominated to face the Romania champions.This summer, Braga were busy in the t...
UGO UKAH Returns On Saturday
Published: September 18, 2012
Club medics have given Ugochukwu Ukah  the green-light to return to action.On his debut for Polish club Jagiellonia Bialystok, the giant central defender fractured his arm, which unfortunately ruled him out of action for more than three weeks.Ukah had been undergoing individual training since last week. But on Mon...
EFE AMBROSE Finally Issued Work Permit
Published: September 18, 2012
Glasgow Celtic new boy Efe Ambrose on Monday was granted a work permit by the British authorities. Wednesday's Champions League game with Portuguese giants Benfica might be too early for the defender, though it must be said he is in good physical condition after training with the Super Eagles and past Israeli club MS A...
SANI KAITA Starts Training With Olympiakos Nicosia
Published: September 18, 2012
Nigerian midfielder Sani Kaita had his first training session with Cypriot club Olympiakos Nicosia on Tuesday. He had been scheduled to arrive the capital since last week, but had a problem processing his traveling document.Nikodimos Papavasiliou, coach of the three-time league champions, is assessing Kaita's physical ...
ODEMWINGIE Worried About Losing Position
Published: September 17, 2012
Source: Tribalfootball.comPeter Odemwingie admits he fears for his place in the West Bromwich Albion line-up following the weekend’s sending off.The Nigerian striker was shown a straight red card for his reckless hack on Fulham’s Sascha Riether in the first half of his side’s 3-0 defeat at Craven Cott...
UCHE NWOFOR Makes Eredivisie Team Of The Week
Published: September 17, 2012
Top scorer at the last African Youth Championship Uche Nwofor came off the bench on Sunday to save VVV Venlo the agony of yet another defeat in the latest round of matches played in the Dutch championship.Nwofor bagged a brace in the 2-2 draw with NEC. The Limburg based club had trailed the away team by two goals score...
BROWN IDEYE: Always A Pleasure Playing At Parc des Princes
Published: September 17, 2012
Dynamo Kiev striker Brown Ideye has netted three times in the preliminary rounds of the Champions League. Against PSG on Tuesday, the former Sochaux player could add to his tally, but has warned the rest of his teammates to be wary of the French team.''This team has a special place in French football. The Club and the ...