OBI MIKEL Milks Chelsea's Millions
Published: August 16, 2012
As another season of thrills beckons in the English Premier League (EPL), with the first weekend of action now at hand, the main individual focus from the Nigerian point of view should be John Mikel Obi (The Catalyst), who has become probably the busiest and arguable the best paid professional footballer from Africa&rs...
Exclusive: OBINNA OBIEFULE Fails To Reach Agreement With ES Setif
Published: August 15, 2012
Former Denmark based player Obinna Obiefule has signed a contract with Algerian giants Entete Setif, so we thought. The Mosta forward has failed to reach an agreement with ES Setif, and his search for a new club continues, Daddy Okeke who represents the player has told allnigeriasoccer.com.''The contract talks with ES ...
Official: TUNDE ENAHORO Joins NOLBERTO SOLANO At Universitario de Deportes
Published: August 15, 2012
Source: Depor.peNigerian striker Tunde Enahoro has signed a one - and - a - half - year contract with Peruvian Premier Division club Universitario de Deportes.On Wednesday morning, Enahoro, who is relatively unknown in his homeland Nigeria, started training with his new teammates and had a chat with coach Nolberto Sola...
AKANNI SUNDAY WASIU Training With Floriana
Published: August 15, 2012
According to sportinmalta.com, Nigerian striker Akanni Sunday Wasiu is back in Malta and has started training with his former club Floriana with a view of signing a permanent contract.The 28 - year - old was a hit with The Greens back in 2009 after he was brought to Malta by Irish Roddy Collins and found the back of th...
Exclusive: Charlton Athletic Is Possible Destination For SAM SODJE
Published: August 15, 2012
Nigeria international Sam Sodje is likely to remain in England. The experienced defender's contract was not renewed by Notts County when it expired at the end of last season.A source close to Sam Sodje has specially informed allnigeriasoccer.com that Charlton Athletic lead the race for his signature.''Sammy might be go...
Mjallby's GBENGA AROKOYO Delighted With Progress
Published: August 15, 2012
Mjällby's Nigerian central defender Gbenga Arokoyo on the back of his imperious displays for the reserve team has been promoted to the first team squad by coach Peter Swärdh.Arokoyo, who cut his footballing teeth with the famous Kwara State Football Academy, is delighted with the progress he has made since hi...
Eagles Take Sallah Break
Published: August 15, 2012
The Super Eagles’ preparations for their September 8 Africa Cup of Nations final qualifier against Lone Star of Liberia will be put on hold for five days, as the players are billed to go on break immediately after their midweek international friendly against Niger Republic.This much was disclosed Wednesday mornin...
OKE AKPOVETA Blames Ill-Luck For Brondby's Poor Run
Published: August 15, 2012
Brøndby's record in the first five games of the new Danish season has been dismal, winning one game and losing four.Ex Warri Wolves forward Oke Akpoveta has blamed ill-luck for the club's poor run.''I actually think that we are doing well, but currently we are unlucky not to get more points. On Sunday, we domina...
MICHAEL EMENALO Wants CAVANI To Lower Wage Demands
Published: August 15, 2012
Chelsea refuse to meet the match the demands of Napoli striker Edinson Cavani.The Daily Mail says Cavani has insisted he become one of Chelsea’s top earners should he agree a move to London - demanding a hefty £150,000-per-week.In addition to his wages, Cavani would cost £35million in transfer fees.An...
Exclusive: EMMANUEL SARKI Fails To Convince Brondby
Published: August 15, 2012
24 -year - old former Chelsea youth -teamer Emmanuel Sarki had been undergoing tests with Danish powerhouse Brondby. Unfortunately, Sarki, who is now a free agent, has not totally convinced coach Aurelijus Skarbalius of  his abilities, so was not offered a contract after undergoing trials for close to a week, a so...
BROWN IDEYE Reveals Secret of Goalscoring Form
Published: August 15, 2012
Interviewed by the official website of Dynamo Kiev, Super Eagle Brown Ideye has revealed the secret behind his blistering start to the season. In-form Ideye has notched 6 goals in the first 5 games in the Ukrainian Premier League. Only Henrikh Mkhitaryan, with 7 goals for champions Shakhtar Donetsk, has a better statis...
Exclusive: RASHEED ALABI To Remain With Omonia, Rejects Move To Skoda Xanthi, Hapoel Ramat Gan
Published: August 15, 2012
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com's Editorial Staff, AC Omonia central defender Rasheed Alabi will remain with the Nicosia based club until his contract expires at the end of May, 2013.Due to a glut of central defenders and for economic reasons, coach Neophytos Larkou had wanted to prune his squad. Th...
American - Nigerian Forward JOHN OLUREMI WILLIAM Starts Tests With MS Ashdod
Published: August 14, 2012
American striker with Nigeria heritage John Oluremi William has started tests with Israel club MS Ashdod, according to Walla Sports.The Dolphins have failed to find the back of the net in the last two matches, so it is logical that coach Yossi Mizrahi wants to bolster his front-line. William, a former USA youth - teame...
DANNY SHITTU: I Am Delighted To Have Signed For Millwall
Published: August 14, 2012
Nigeria defender Danny Shittu says he is delighted to rejoin Championship side Millwall. The 31 - year - old signed a one - year deal at The Den on Monday.Shittu was quoted as saying by newsatden.co.uk : ''I am delighted to have signed for Millwall yesterday. I would like to thank Kenny Jackett and Andy Ambler."I would...
Agent: ABDULWAHEED AFOLABI Was Not Allowed To Defend Himself
Published: August 14, 2012
Dmitri Selyuk, the agent of Nigerian footballer Abdulwaheed Afolabi, who has been suspended from playing football for the next six months, has spoken to Russian media on the banning of his client by the DC of the Ukrainian Premier League.Selyuk stated that the Disciplinary Committee failed to hear Afolabi's side of the...