Golden Eaglets Skipper, Musa Mohammed Prefers Serie A To Chelsea, Liverpool
Published: January 18, 2014
According to reporting by Tuttomercatoweb.com, the destination of Nigeria Under 17 international Musa Mohammed might be  the Serie A.Despite offers from British powerhouses Chelsea and Liverpool,  the Golden Eaglets skipper would prefer to continue his career in Italy.This portal previously reported that Udin...
Exclusive: Nigeria Federation Fails To Pay Super Eagles Win Bonus And Camp Allowances
Published: January 18, 2014
Ahead of the win or bust meeting with hosts South African in the African Nations Championship on Sunday, the morale of the Super Eagles needs to be improved.The African champions might be eliminated from the tourney for footballers plying their trade in their domestic leagues even before kicking a ball as the squad is ...
Nosa Igiebor Resumes Full Training With Betis
Published: January 17, 2014
Nosa Igiebor, 23,  resumed full training with the Real Betis squad on Thursday.It is past two months since he underwent surgery to correct the problems caused by a hamstring injury of his left leg.The Nigeria international completed the exercises under the guidance of  manager Juan Garrido without any discomf...
Bafana Bafana Defender Tefu Mashamaite Predicts Difficult Game
Published: January 17, 2014
Kaizer Chiefs stopper Tefu Mashamaite has predicted that the final group match between South Africa and Nigeria this coming Sunday will be difficult.South Africa top Group A of the African Nations Championship with four points ahead of Mali, who have an inferior goal difference, and a loss to the Eagles automatically k...
Falcons Legend, Maureen Mmadu Appointed Assistant Coach Of Karmoy Finest, Avaldsnes
Published: January 16, 2014
Norwegian Toppserien side Avaldsnes Idrettslag have appointed retired Nigeria international Maureen Mmadu as their assistant coach with immediate effect despite having no coaching experience. The 36 - year - old has signed a one - year renewable contract with Avaldsnes, who are managed by Arne Møller.She will al...
NSC Zone 1 Releases 2014 Programme Of Activities
Published: January 16, 2014
The National Sports Commission Southwest Zone 1, which has its headquarters located at Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan has released its 2014 Programme of activities for the zone which comprises of Oyo, Ogun and Lagos state.Despite the tight schedule of NSC in 2014, owing to events like the Commonwealth Games, Senior Wo...
Nigeria Drops Four Places In Latest Fifa Ranking
Published: January 16, 2014
On Thursday morning, the official website of Fifa published the latest ranking of National Teams.Compared to last month’s ranking where they were placed 37th in the world, the Super Eagles have dropped four positions and are now ranked 41st.Nigeria’s ranking in Africa also took a nosedive after falling thre...
Ejike Uzoenyi : We MUST Beat South Africa
Published: January 16, 2014
Enugu Rangers winger Ejike Uzoenyi has shared his thoughts and impressions on the Super Eagles 4 - 2 victory over Mozambique in the African Nations Championship.The victory was a team effort but one of the standout players for the Nigeria selection at the Cape Town Stadium was the former Rennes man.“We have put t...
Nigeria Beat Mozambique Despite Agbim Howlers
Published: January 15, 2014
Super Eagles endured two howlers from Chigozie Agbim to defeat Mozambique 4-2 in a thrilling African Nations Championship group A match played on Wednesday night in Cape Town. Earlier in the day, Bafana Bafana were held to a one-all draw by Eagles of Mali, who defeated Super Eagles 2-1 on Sunday.The opening exchanges s...
Henry Uche Impresses In Test Game For Kukesi
Published: January 15, 2014
Nigeria international Henry Uche impressed for Albanian Super League side Kukesi despite their 2 - 1 loss to Nasaf Qarshi in a test game played in Antalya, Turkey on Sunday.Manager Naji Shensoji named the former Enyimba star in his starting eleven and he did not disappoint in his midfield role.No decision has been made...
Godfrey Oboabona Backs Nigeria To Beat Mozambique
Published: January 15, 2014
Ahead of the Super Eagles clash with Mozambique in the second round of matches in Group A at the ongoing African Championship, Rizespor defender Godfrey Oboabona has backed Nigeria to defeat their opponents.Destiny will no longer be in the hands of Stephen Keshi’s charges if they fail to get the maximum points on...
Canada 2014: Yetunde Adeboyejo Expects Stiff South Africa Challenge
Published: January 15, 2014
Yetunde Adeboyejo has labelled Nigeria Women U20’s second leg final round fixture in the qualification for Canada 2014 FIFA World Cup as a  tough game.The African qualifiers continues with the West Africans visiting their South African opponents on 25th January 2014 and holding an healthy lead after winning ...
Prayag United Striker, Ranti Martins Waiting To Hear From Stephen Keshi
Published: January 14, 2014
Prayag United attacker Ranti Martins has claimed to be in contact with the National Team selectors.He is open to playing for the Super Eagles despite the overtures of the Indian Federation.In the past , the patriotic 27 - year - old marksman had been approached by Ghana Federation to represent their Under 17 National T...
Ikechukwu Uche Bags Brace In Villarreal Win
Published: January 14, 2014
Villarreal forward Ikechuwku Uche continued his purple patch in La Liga after bagging a brace in the 5 - 1 defeat of Real Sociedad on Monday night. This was the second consecutive match in the championship that the Yellow Submarine have put five goals past their opponents, after the 5 - 2 win over Rayo Vallecano a week...
Brendan Rodgers Assures Moses Of Liverpool Future
Published: January 13, 2014
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has assured Nigeria winger Victor Moses he still has a future at Anfield even though he is not guaranteed a first team shirt.Victor Moses joined the Reds on a season - long loan deal from Chelsea in the summer transfer window to get more matches under his belt ahead of the Brazil 2014 ...