Tiki Taka Summer Camp Set To Begin In Lagos
Published: July 31, 2015
The Tiki Taka summer camp will hold in Lagos from August 24-28. Revealing this in Abuja on Thursday, the Managing Director of Football Development Outfit Börje Gustavsson said that the program is aimed at teaching the players from the ages of   7-16 years and Coaches the philosophy of Tiki Taka.“ F...
Grassroots: Ondo FA Backs Ilerioluwa Soccer Tourney As 20 Teams arrived Ore
Published: July 28, 2015
Ondo State Football Association under the leadership of Otunba Dele Ajayi has thumbed-up the clergy, Prophet Mamukuyomi Ilerioluwa who is financing a national tournament tagged Ilerioluwa national U-16 boys and girls which kicked-off in Ore, Ondo State on Sunday.The Ondo FA boss while declaring the event open gave kudo...
Mikel On Target Against Liverpool In Pre - Season Fixture
Published: July 27, 2015
Mikel Agu played for 90 minutes in Porto’s 2 - 0 win over Liverpool U21s  in the Steel Park Cup staged at Corby Town FC on Sunday afternoon.For the tournament, Porto fielded their B Team and the central midfielder was one of the players selected for the trip to Northamptonshire.The Nigerian opened scoring ag...
Portland Timbers Striker Fanendo Adi Primed To Break His Single - Season Scoring Record
Published: July 26, 2015
Fanendo Adi registered his ninth goal of the season on Saturday night as Portland Timbers were thrashed 4 - 1 by FC Dallas in the MLS.At the Toyota Stadium, the 24 - year - old subbed on in the 72nd minute with The Timbers trailing the opponents 3 - 0.Mauro Diaz scored FC Dallas’ fourth goals in the 87th minute b...
Chicago Fire DP Kennedy Igboananike Ends Six - Week Goal Drought
Published: July 23, 2015
Chicago Fire have set up a meeting with Philadelphia Union in the semi - final of the US Open Cup after defeating Orlando City in the last eight of the competition.Kennedy Igboananike was in action for 24 minutes, helping Chicago Fire defeat the opponents by three goals to one, with the attacker scoring twice in the cl...
Remo Stars Crash Out Of Federation Cup With Reputation Intact
Published: July 23, 2015
Remo Stars FC ended their 2015 Federation Cup campaign in the Round of 16 haven been knocked on penalties by Lobi Stars after a one all draw at regulation time.Benue born attacker Ochowechi Salefu opened the scoring 30 seconds into the game with a brillant strike to give the Sky Blue Stars the deserved lead at half tim...
Remo Stars Defeat Hard To Swallow For Victor Mbaoma
Published: July 18, 2015
Remo Stars FC failed to pick up maximum points in the rescheduled Nigeria National League week 7 fixture against Ekiti United losing 2-1 despite taking the lead.Captain of the Sky Blue Stars Victor Mbaoma has described the loss as a bitter pill to swallow haven surrendered a one goal lead with 5 minutes to go.Victor Mb...
GTBank - Ogun State Principals Cup Season 3 Finals
Published: July 15, 2015
The finals of the GTBank-Ogun State Principals Cup competition will hold on Wednesday 15th July, 2015 at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The most widely followed youth soccer competition in the state enters its concluding phase as four schools in the male and female categories are set to compete f...
Abiola Dauda Scores For Vitesse Arnhem In Draw Vs Sparta Prague
Published: July 14, 2015
Eredivisie side Vitesse Arnhem settled for a 1 - 1 draw with Sparta Prague in a pre - season friendly on Tuesday evening.Abiola Dauda has a chance to be included in the starting XI in the new season if he impresses manager Peter Bosz during the training camp.The Swedish - Nigerian opened the scoring after two minutes b...
We Want To Use Soccer To Minister To Youths - Clergy
Published: July 11, 2015
A Christian religious leader, Prophet Mamukuyomi Isaiah Ilerioluwa has described the game of football as good means to convey God’s message to the youths and that was the conviction he had in mind in financing a national tournament to be played in Ore, Ondo State.The Shepherd-in-charge of Celestial Church of Chri...
Ogu Denied Visa To Holland
Published: July 10, 2015
Promising Nigerian striker Ogu Ezouchku will not travel with the rest of his Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. teammates for a training camp in Holland after he was denied a visa by the Dutch Embassy in Israel.The decision of the Dutch diplomats will come as a surprise because the Premier League vice - champions had also applie...
Defending Champs Enyimba Bundled Out Of Federation Cup By Remo Stars
Published: July 09, 2015
Remo Stars FC progressed to Round 16 of the Federations Cup at the expense of the defending Champions Enyimba Football Club via penalties.Remo Stars drew first blood through Ogbonna Paul who scored his first goal for the Sky Blue Stars after his low shot on the 28th minutes left Enyimba goalie Femi Thomas rooted to the...
FCT Principal Cup Gets More Accolades; Calls For Mascot Design Entries
Published: July 08, 2015
The Main Organizing Committee of 2015 FCT Principals Cup Football Competition has continued to receive more support from various organizations who descrbed the initiative as a genuine way of ensuring the grassroots developement of football in the Federal Capital Territory and the country in general.The committee has be...
Inter Turku Midfielder Vincent Onovo Out For Two Weeks With Minor Knee Injury
Published: July 03, 2015
Inter Turku midfielder Vincent Onovo has revealed that he will spend a minimum of two weeks on the sidelines after picking up a knee injury in his side’s3 - 0 defeat of champions HJK Helsinki on Monday.The 19 - year - old is already on the road to recovery as his rehabilitation is going according to plan.“I...
C & S Church Kubwa Walk/Jog For Christ
Published: July 01, 2015
Christians have been encouraged to engage in constant exercise to keep fit and reduce the chances of getting ill. This was the view of Most Senior Apostle Olatodun Olayinka of the C& S Movement Church Kubwa,Abuja ahead of the church’s working/jogging exercise tagged Walk for Christ coming up on Saturday, July...