Bayer Leverkusen's Sidney Sam Denies Nigeria!
Published: May 28, 2013
Bayer Leverkusen's Sidney Sam has sensationally denied reports that he wanted to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria.Sam, 25,  has been named by Germany gaffer Joachim Loew in an experimental squad which travels to North America for exhibition matches against United States and Ecuador this summer.German newspape...
Peter Odemwingie Reveals Anatoliy Byshovets Introduced Him To Philosophy
Published: May 28, 2013
Nigeria international Peter Odemwingie has commented on his time spent with Lokomotiv Moscow under the leadership of Anatoliy Byshovets.Anatoliy Byshovets, an ex Russia international,  guided the Railway Men from 2006 to 2007. In his first season, Lokomotiv Moscow finished in third place while they occupied seve...
Sodje Brothers Hosted By Duchess Of London
Published: May 27, 2013
The Sodje brother Efe and Sam were recently guests on a popular London chat show Tea With The Duchess which is hosted by Nigerian born TV queen Duchess Nena Ubani, popularly known as Duchess of London in the UK Entertainment scene.  The brothers who are enjoying their summer holidays took time out from their stric...
Kenya Coach To Work With Foreign Players Monitored
Published: May 27, 2013
Harambee Stars head coach Adel Amrouche over the weekend said he is yet to officially release his list of foreign based players who will link up with the rest of the team in Nairobi ahead of the forthcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier matches.Amrouche says he will only work with the players he has been able to monitor thr...
Oyo Unveils Package For Governors Cup That Enters Final Rounds
Published: May 27, 2013
The helmsman at the Oyo State Ministry of Youth and Sports, Oyo State, Dapo Lam-Adesina has stated that the 2013 Oyo State Governors Cup which had commenced four week ago will be the best in the history of the State. He disclosed this in Ibadan while unveiling the set of branded jerseys and trophies for winners of the ...
Namibia Coach, Roger Palmgren Blasts Players Poor Fitness Levels
Published: May 23, 2013
Brave Warriors coach Roger Palmgren said Namibia’s players’ fitness levels were a disgrace when he announced the squad that will play Zambia in a friendly match at the Sam Nujoma Stadium on Saturday.Palmgren said the fitness levels of the players needed to improve drastically.“The players underwent a ...
Kenya Squad Hit By Injuries
Published: May 23, 2013
Harambee Stars Coach Adel Amrouche decided to rest the duo of AFC Leopards’ Patillah Omotto and Thika United’s Kennedy Otieno for Thursday morning’s training session after they picked up minor hamstring injuries on Wednesday evening. ''It is not a major concern. They are okay only that I wan...
Enyeama Misses Final Game Of The Season
Published: May 21, 2013
After winning the Israeli championship with four rounds of matches remaining, Maccabi Tel Aviv gaffer Oscar Garcia decided to give a break to Nigeria custodian Vincent Enyeama in the final game of the season which was played against Bnei Yehuda on Monday night.In Enyeama's absence, his replacement Tomer Chencinski conc...
Nosa Igiebor Undergoes Successful Laparoscopic Surgery
Published: May 21, 2013
Real Betis midfielder Nosa Igiebor was operated on successfully on Monday by Doctor Manuel Martin, informs estadiodeportivo.com. The Nigerian international had laparoscopic surgery for about 45 minutes, and may be discharged on Tuesday, according to the doctor.Nosa Igiebor played his last game for Real Betis this term ...
Exclusive: Dolphins To Pocket =N=80 Million From Osuchukwu's Transfer To Sporting Braga
Published: May 21, 2013
As reported by Portugal's most influential sports daily A Bola, Flying Eagles midfielder Chidi Osuchkwu is one of the targets of José Peseiro, manager of Sporting Braga in the summer transfer market.19 - year - old Osuchukwu, who is currently on the payroll of local side Dolphins of Port Harcourt, is widely rega...
Charlton Athletic's Semi Ajayi Over The Moon After Scoring For Flying Eagles
Published: May 21, 2013
Charlton Athletic's Semi Ajayi has expressed delight after scoring one of the goals in the Flying Eagles routine 3 - 0 victory over part - timers Feldmoching in the team's second build up game played on Monday afternoon near Munich.Seven minutes from full-time, Semi Ajayi, a second half substitute, scored a headed goal...
Javier Hernandez, Giovanni Dos Santos To Face Eagles In Houston
Published: May 20, 2013
Mexico coach José Manuel de la Torre on Monday unveiled his squad for the upcoming friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria on May 31 at Reliant Stadium.The North Americans are using the friendly against the African champions to fine-tune strategies ahead of the resumption of World Cup qualifiers, where they...
Namibia Coach Names 27 - Man Roster
Published: May 20, 2013
Brave Warriors coach Roger Palmgren named a 27-man squad for a friendly match against Zambia in Windhoek on Saturday, May 25, informs namibiasport.com.na.Rundu Chiefs’ young goalkeeper Edward Maova and Tigers striker Panduleni Nekundi have been called up for the first time while several other players have been re...
Coach Amrouche Unveils Foreign Based Professionals For Nigeria Clash
Published: May 20, 2013
Harambee Stars head coach Adel Amrouche has released a list of 12 foreign based players who will join the locally based stars in preparation for the forthcoming world Cup qualifier matches starting with Nigeria’s Super Eagles early in June, writes michezoafrika.com.Among those called in for national duty include ...
National Team Invitation Excites Almeria Flop John Ogu
Published: May 20, 2013
Ex Almeria, Spain midfielder, John Ogu, says his invitation to the Super Eagles is a rear privilege which he would not allow to slip off.He praised the Stephen Keshi-led technical crew of the Super Eagles for inviting him to fight for place in the team.''There are over 2,000 Nigerians playing professional football in m...