FC Dallas Striker Tesho Akindele Opens Goalscoring Account For The Season
Published: March 22, 2015
FC Dallas maintained their one hundred percent win record in the MLS with a 2 - 0 victory over Philadelphia Union on Saturday.Canadian - Nigerian attacker Tesho Akindele registered his first goal of this season, opening the score  four minutes after  the restart. Ryan Hollingshead, a second half substitute, d...
Anthony Nwakaeme Celebrates 26th Birthday With Brace Against Ashdod
Published: March 21, 2015
A week after coming back from injury, Anthony Nwakaeme returned to scoring ways for his Israeli club, Hapoel Ra’anana.The attacker netted a brace to lead Hapoel Ra’anana to a 4 - 0 win over MS Ashdod in the Premier League.The Dolphins conceded their first goal in the eighth minute when Anthony Nwakaeme rece...
Fanendo Adi States Reason For Celebrating Goal With Portland Timbers Coach
Published: March 16, 2015
Fanendo Adi has stated the reason why he had to celebrate his first goal of the season, which came against LA Galaxy, with Head Coach Caleb Porter. Early this morning, the 24 - year - old netted his fifth brace in the uniform of Portland Timbers, scoring either side of the half before a late goal from Alan Gordon denie...
Ayo Obileye Pleased To Score Second Senior Goal For Dagenham & Redbridge
Published: March 15, 2015
Charlton Athletic loanee Ayo Obileye took to social media to celebrate his second professional goal for League Two side Dagenham & Redbridge. On the flip side, the defender was not pleased that The Daggers lost for the seventeenth time this season after Southend United defeated them 3 - 1 at the London Borough of B...
Obafemi Martins And Innocent Emeghara On Target As San Jose Earthquakes Upset Seattle Sounders
Published: March 15, 2015
Obafemi Martins lasted the entire duration of the game as Seattle Sounders lost 3 - 2 to San Jose Earthquakes in the latest round of matches decided in the MLS. Switzerland international of Nigerian descent,Innocent Emeghara,  made his first start of the season for his new employer.And he fulfilled the faith repos...
Haruna Babangida, Udo Fortune Score For Mosta
Published: March 14, 2015
Former Nigeria youth internationals Udo Fortune and Haruna Babangida were on target as Mosta defeated Zebbug Rangers 3 - 1 on Saturday in the Maltese Premier League.Ex Barcelona youth - teamer Babangida opened scoring two minutes after the interval while Udo Fortune scored the third goal for Mosta in the 79th minute.Ba...
Joseph Mbong On Target For Malta Under 19s
Published: March 13, 2015
Hibernians starlet Joseph Mbong registered his name on the score-sheet as the Malta Under 19s defeated Wales Colleges Under-18 4-2 at the Torneo Roma Caput Mundi.But his goal was not enough to assist the Island Nation qualify for the final of the competition after they lost 3 - 2 to Italy in the second group game.Malta...
Kehinde Fatai Scores Fourth Goal In Four Games
Published: March 11, 2015
Kehinde Fatai was on target on Wednesday, helping Astra Giurgiu defeat Romania powerhouse Steaua Bucharest 2 - 0 in the Cupa Ligii. The ex Flying Eagles striker opened scoring in the 70th minute before Enache added a second three minutes into stoppage time.Having won the first leg tie 3 - 0 three weeks ago, Steaua Buch...
Nigerian Players Suspended In Malta By Football Association
Published: March 11, 2015
The Disciplinary Committee of the Malta Football Association has suspended two Nigerian players ahead of this weekend’s matches in the Premier League. Qormi striker Alfred Effiong will not be available for selection after picking up his fourth booking of the season last Saturday against Mosta in his 200th appeara...
Michael Uchebo On Target In Boavista Win
Published: March 09, 2015
In their battle against relegation, Boavista collected three valuable points after defeating Vitória Guimarães 3 - 1 at the Estádio do Bessa Século XXI in the 24th round. But it was the visitors who took the lead in the 22nd minute, thanks to Alex, who kept his composure to score from the pe...
Qormi Star Alfred Effiong Makes 200th Premier League Appearance
Published: March 07, 2015
Maltese - Nigerian attacker Alfred Effiong has reached an important milestone in his career, having made his 200th appearance in the Malta Premier League, as Qormi defeated Mosta 3 - 1. Only last October, the 30 - year - old, who has played in Malta since 2005, scored his 100th goal in the Premier League.He has added t...
Joseph Mbong Off To Italy With Malta Under 19 Squad
Published: March 06, 2015
 Malta Under 19 national team coach, Wayne Attard, has named an 18 - man squad for an invitational tournament - Torneo Roma Caput Mundi. Maltese - Nigerian striker Joseph Mbong made his squad - list, which will depart the Island Nation on Sunday for Rome, Italy.The Hibernians youngster has been promoted to the Und...
Michael Olaitan Resumes Training With Ergotelis
Published: March 03, 2015
Olympiakos loanee Michael Olaitan resumed full training with Ergotelis on Tuesday afternoon, ahead of The Cretans Super League tie with Veria on Saturday.The attacking midfielder skipped Monday’s practice due to a viral infection, but he trained with Ergotelis today without any limitation.It would be an emotional...
Olympiakos Loanee Michael Olaitan Misses Training
Published: March 03, 2015
Ex Flying Eagles star Michael Olaitan did not take part in the training session held by Ergotelis on Monday. The official word from Ergotelis is that the attacking midfielder is suffering from a viral infection.Ahead of the Super League clash against Veria this weekend, The Cretans will train again today, starting from...
Edward Ofere Thanks Inverness CT Teammate Graeme Shinnie For Debut Goal
Published: March 02, 2015
Inverness Caledonian Thistle new signing Edward Ofere has refused to take the credit alone for his debut goal against Motherwell in the SPL last weekend. The former Malmo hero has thanked teammate Graeme Shinnie for providing the assist that led to his goal in the 76th minute.“I felt great scoring on my debut. It...