EMMANUEL EMENIKE Wants Russian Passport!
Published: May 17, 2012
Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike was a guest of Russian television station Russia 2 on Wednesday. Interviewed by the anchor of the programme, Emenike revealed his desire to own a Russian Passport.''Why not?" the Spartak Moscow attacker was quoted as saying by championat.com. Emenike, who finished as top goalscore...
Eskisehirspor, Besiktas and Trabzonspor In Three Way Battle For MICHAEL ENERAMO
Published: May 16, 2012
EskiÅ�ehirspor are the latest team to be interested in the hot-in-demand Nigerian forward Michael Eneramo according to media reports in Turkey. Before Eneramo had surgery on Monday, there was contact between the striker and the Chairman of the Red Lightnings, Halil ünal.The 27-year-old, who is also being tracked ...
VICTOR OBINNA Gets June 12 Date
Published: May 16, 2012
Locomotiv Moscow forward Victor Obinna must return to the Russian capital on or before June 12.The Railway Men, who finished in a disappointing seventh position in the 2011 - 2012 season, start summer training on June 12, the official website reported on Wednesday. The team's training schedule will be disclosed laterNi...
Exclusive: ABIOLA DAUDA: No Contact With Mjallby
Published: May 16, 2012
24-year-old Sweden based forward Abiola Dauda had previously been linked with top flight club Mjällby AIF . Dauda becomes a free agent in the next seven months. Talks between Dauda and Kalmar on a new contract have not started, and he could leave for nothing should he fail to extend his deal.''There has been no ne...
Wisla Krakow Lead Sprint For UGO UKAH
Published: May 15, 2012
According to our colleagues at sport.pl, Ugochukwu Ukah might not have to pack his belongings and leave for another country. The former Queens Park Rangers defender is on the radar of at least four clubs in Poland. The one-cap Nigeria international is wanted by Legia Warsaw, Jagiellonia Bialystok, Lech Poznan and Wisla...
MICHAEL ENERAMO Out For Six Weeks, Besiktas Join Chase
Published: May 15, 2012
Earlier allnigeriasoccer.com reported that Trabzonspor had targeted Michael Eneramo to lead the team's attack next season. Turkish media, naklenfutbol.com, informed on Tuesday that Besiktas have joined the chase for the former Esperance skipper, who bagged 15 goals in 34 matches this campaign.Michael Eneramo is now a f...
IKECHUKWU UCHE Returns To Relegated Villarreal
Published: May 15, 2012
Villarreal have announced that Ikechukwu Uche will be returning to the club, relegated at the end of this past season to Spain's Segunda division.Ikechukwu Uche was one of the surprises of last summer market. On deadline day, the Nigeria international arrived Villarreal from Real Zaragoza. Without kicking a ball, the Y...
Diamonds Are Forever, NOSA IGIEBOR Hands Hapoel State Cup
Published: May 15, 2012
Hapoel Tel Aviv have defeated Maccabi Haifa 2-1 to win the State Cup. Tuesday's game was an emotional farewell for the Nigerian midfielder Nosa Igiebor. Most probably Igiebor's last game for the Reds, allnigeriasoccer.com can report.Hours before the game, Hapoel were sweating on the fitness of the 21-year-old after he ...
MIKEL Wants Chelsea To Win UCL
Published: May 15, 2012
John Obi Mikel admits no-one at Chelsea wants to be playing in the Europa League.Chelsea must win the Champions League final to qualify for next season’s tournament.Obi Mikel said: "No one wants Thursday nights. It's come to a point now where the final is a game we can't lose."It's the game of our lives. This is ...
Peru Legend, ROBERTO PALACIOS Plays Last Official Game Against Nigeria
Published: May 15, 2012
Three-time Peruvian Footballer of the Year, Roberto Palacios plays his last official game in a red jersey on May 23 in Lima when Peru confronts the Super Eagles in an exhibition game. For more than 19 years, Palacious, Peru's most capped player, has been part of the National Team, making over 120 official appearances d...
DPO Assures Fans Of Adequate Security During 3SC League Matches
Published: May 15, 2012
The newly posted divisional Police officer to Mokola Police Station Ibadan, Moses Aikuola which has Lekan Salami Sports Complex where the Ibadan 3SC played its home matches within its jurisdiction has assured the followers of the team adequate protection during league matches.The Superintendent of Police who led other ...
NNAMDI ODUAMADI Hits Lima May 20
Published: May 15, 2012
Torino of Italy mid-fielder, Nnamdi Oduamadi, will be arriving in Lima, venue of the May 23 interna-tional friendly against Peru on Sunday, May 20, National Mirror can authoritatively report. The 20-year old star will depart his Turin base and will stop over in Madrid, Spain to connect a flight to the South American co...
Bayern Munich: DAVID ALABA Not Leaving For Barcelona
Published: May 15, 2012
Wing back David Alaba has denied speculations in the media linking him with a summer exit from UEFA Champions League finalists Bayern Munich.Barcelona are searching for a left back as replacement for Frenchman Eric Abidal, and according to reports have the Austrian-Nigerian super-teen on their wishlist.''No this is not...
Hapoel Battle On NOSA IGIEBOR's Fitness, To Play State Cup Finals By Hook Or By Crook
Published: May 15, 2012
Injured towards the end of training on Monday, Nosa Igiebor faces a race against the clock to be fit for Tuesday's State Cup final between Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa. At the end of training, the 21-year-old midfielder had his foot bandaged.Overused for most part of this campaign, the two-time State Cup defending...
ODION IGHALO: I Want To Stay With Granada
Published: May 14, 2012
Granada survived the drop despite losing 0-1 to Rayo Vallecano in the last round of matches played in Spain.After Sunday's game, Nigeria youth-teamer Odion Ighalo was a happy man even though he did not take his tally of goals to more than six.''I want to thank God for everything, is very important for us to stay in Fir...