Liverpool New Kid On The Block Jordan Ibe Eyes Tottenham Hotspur Scalp
Published: February 08, 2015
Jordan Ibe set tongues wagging with his display against Everton, and the Anglo - Nigerian winger is aware that he has set a standard which should be maintained in future matches.The 19 - year - old has to prove on Tuesday that his performance against Everton was not just a flash in the pan when the Reds tackle Tottenha...
Forum For Better League To Take Place This Weekend
Published: February 05, 2015
The 5th edition of the Forum for Better Organised Nigeria league will come up at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium Media Centre on Saturday, 7th of February from 11am.According to the coordinator Mr Vincent Akinbami the forum will focus on players and club contract, players welfare, FIFA rules on players transfer and solidarity...
Sammy Ameobi Stars For Newcastle United In Win Over Hull
Published: January 31, 2015
Former England youth international Sammy Ameobi netted his second Premier League goal of the season on Saturday afternoon, as Newcastle United thrashed Hull City 3 - 0 at the KC Stadium.Remy Cabella opened scoring for the Magpies five minutes before the interval , and five minutes after the restart Ameobi got his name ...
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Ecstatic After Goal In FA Cup
Published: January 27, 2015
Nigeria international Victor Moses was full of joy after netting his first goal since November 2014, as Stoke City defeated Rochdale 4 - 1 in the fourth round of the English FA Cup. The Chelsea loanee was on target in the 63rd minute, ten minutes after laying on an assist for teammate Stephen Ireland.“Fantastic p...
Asisat Oshoala Buzzing After Debut Goal For Liverpool
Published: January 26, 2015
Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala took to social media to celebrate her debut goal for Liverpool in her maiden appearance for the Super League champions. Only last week, The Reds announced the acquisition of the 20 - year - old from Rivers Angels on undisclosed terms.And on Sunday they were impressed with Oshoala&rs...
Chuba Akpom Makes Fourth Appearance Of The Season For Arsenal
Published: January 25, 2015
Londoners Arsenal have qualified for the last 16 of the English FA Cup following their 3 - 2 road win over Brighton & Hove Albion at the The American Express Community Stadium (Brighton, East Sussex).For the second straight game in the competition this season, Anglo - Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom was on parade for ...
In - form Odion Ighalo Nets Brace For Watford
Published: January 17, 2015
Watford are back in the play - off spots on the back of their 5 - 0 thrashing of Charlton Athletic in one of the games in the 26th round played in the English Championship on Saturday. In - form Odion Ighalo Nets Brace For WatfordFormer Flying Eagles skipper Odion Ighalo registered his name on the score - sheet either ...
England International Backs Brown Ideye To Find His Shooting Boots
Published: January 12, 2015
Speaking to the official website of West Brom, England international Saido Berahino has backed Brown Ideye to find his scoring boots again after managing only one goal in the Premier League this term.Against Hull City last weekend, the Super Eagles attacker spent 72 minutes on the pitch until he was replaced by Victor ...
Uche Ikpeazu, Nicky Ajose On Target For Crewe Alexandra
Published: January 10, 2015
In a match of the 25th round of English League One, Crewe Alexandra defeated Gillingham 3 - 1 on Saturday evening.Four the fourth time this season, ex Manchester United starlet Nicky Ajose was on target for the Railwaymen, scoring from the penalty spot in the 27th minute.And the home team went into a two - goal lead af...
Odion Ighalo Ends Two - Month Goal Drought
Published: December 28, 2014
Former Flying Eagles skipper Odion Ighalo ended a goal drought stretching back to October 21 when he scored in first half stoppage time as Watford came from behind to defeat Cardiff City 4 - 2 on Sunday afternoon.The result saw the Hornets climb to fifth position on the Championship table, seven points behind pacesette...
Teammate Hails Jordan Ibe After Wonder Goal
Published: December 27, 2014
Derby County fullback Craig Forsyth has praised Anglo - Nigerian forward Jordan Ibe for his wonder goal against Birmingham City in a Championship game decided on Boxing Day.The Liverpool loanee scored for the fifth time this season after finding the back of the net in the ninth minute in the Rams 4 - 0 thrashing of Bir...
Victor Anichebe Ruled Out Of Boxing Day Clash With Manchester City
Published: December 26, 2014
Nigeria international Victor Anichebe has been ruled out of West Bromwich Albion’s Boxing Day home fixture against in-form Manchester City. Anichebe was supposed to be close to returning from a groin injury but he is yet to regain full fitness.The former Everton forward has been an effective foil for West Brom&rs...
Aston Villa Striker Gabby Agbonlahor Cleared To Face Swansea City
Published: December 23, 2014
Gabby Agbonlahor is in line to make his 17th Premier League appearance of this season when Aston Villa tackle Swansea City on Boxing Day. His red card against Manchester United was rescinded by the Football Association Regulatory Commission on Tuesday.The England international was sent off for the first time in his Ast...
Injured Peter Odemwingie Making Good Progress
Published: December 23, 2014
Experienced Stoke City attacker Peter Odemwingie is making good progress on his road to recovery.The Nigeria international has been on the sidelines since September after undergoing surgery to repair his knee ligaments which he damaged against Manchester City at the end of August.But on Monday, the ex Lokomotiv Moscow...
Vincent Enyeama Says He Will Not Take Pay Cut To Force Premier League Switch
Published: December 03, 2014
Lille numero uno Vincent Enyeama has told Nigerian media that he will not take a pay cut to fulfill his lifelong ambition of playing in the English Premier League. In the past, the Nigeria skipper, who is eligible for a work permit, has been linked with Arsenal, Sunderland and Bolton Wanderers. “Something has...