Wednesday, July 22, 2015

INFORMATION NIGERIA 55 Updates)-“Oduamadi Joins Turkish Division 2 Club On Loan”

INFORMATION NIGERIA 55 Updates)-“Oduamadi Joins Turkish Division 2 Club On Loan”


Oduamadi Joins Turkish Division 2 Club On Loan

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 10:36 AM PDT

Nigeria international Nnamdi Oduamadi has joined Turkish second tier club Sanliurfaspor on a season-long loan. Oduamadi has been on the book of Serie A Giants AC Milan since 2010, but shortage of...

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Sokari, 4 Others to Join Dream Team for Congo Showdown

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 09:14 AM PDT

Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Coach Samson Siasia has invited five more players to the team’s camp ahead of the return leg of the African U-23 Championship final qualifying fixture...

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Ghanaian Frimpong Gets Two-Game Ban for Responding to ‘Racists’ in Russia

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 08:12 AM PDT

FC Ufa midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong has received a two-match ban after he was sent off for an offensive gesture to the crowd in response to alleged racist abuse during a Russian Premier League game....

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Chelsea Fans Banned from Football Matches Over Paris Metro Incident

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 07:17 AM PDT

Four Chelsea fans accused of obstructing a black man from boarding a Paris Metro have been handed up to five years ban from venues of football matches. A Stratford Magistrates’ Court, on...

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West Ham Sign Argentine Playmaker, Lazini On Loan

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 06:21 AM PDT

West Ham have added Argentine playmaker, Manuel Lazini on a season-long loan from UAE side, Al-Jazira with an option to a permanent deal. Lazini, a product of the same River Plate youth setup which...

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Cambiasso Bids Farewell to Leicester After A Successful Year

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 05:40 AM PDT

Argentine international, Esteban Cambiasso has turned down Leicester City’s plea to stay for a further year after seeing out his one-year deal. The Argentine midfielder arrived the King Power...

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Footballer Loses Fresh Contract After Club Found He Abused Them On Twitter 3 Years Back

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 02:18 AM PDT

Julio Rey has nobody but himself to blame after Deportivo La Coruna canceled his contract in a matter of hours (of signing them) because of a Twitter abuse he targeted at the Spanish club three years...

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Chelsea Loan Omeruo To Turkish Top Flight Club Kasimpasa

Posted: 22 Jul 2015 12:07 AM PDT

Nigeria international defender Kenneth Omeruo has joined Turkish Super Lig side Kasimpasa from Chelsea on a season-long loan. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan at Championship club...

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PSG Sign French Midfielder Stambouli from Spurs

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 01:52 PM PDT

Paris St-Germain have completed the signing of midfielder Benjamin Stambouli from Tottenham Hotspur. The 24-year-old Frenchman has penned a five-year contract with the French champions and becomes...

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Fifa Announces New ‘Reform’ Taskforce to Address Corruption

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 09:21 AM PDT

World football’s governing body Fifa has set up an 11-man Taskforce to oversee its reform process. As discussed at its meeting of executive committee (ExCo) member on Monday, reform plans...

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Platini Endorsed by 4 of Fifa’s 6 Member Confederations for President

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 08:27 AM PDT

President of European football’s governing body Uefa, Michelle Platini, has received the backing of four of six Fifa continental confederations to become president of the world football...

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Amokachi, Baba Ganaru Tipped for Vacant Pillars Job

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 07:45 AM PDT

Former Super Eagles assistance coach Daniel Amokachi and Nasarawa United coach Mohammed Baba Ganaru have taken pole position amongst possible successor to the dismissed Kano Pillars coach Okey...

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Comedian Throws Pile of Fake Dollar Bills Over Blatter

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 07:01 AM PDT

Simon Brodkin, again was the centre piece of another gate-crash mission as Sepp Blatter faced the media for the first time in Zurich since announcing he will step down as Fifa President. The British...

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Vidal Set To Join Bayern Munich

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 06:17 AM PDT

Arturo Vidal will join Bayern Munich after Juventus and the German champions agreed a €37m (£25.9m) fee for the midfielder, plus a further £2.1m in add-ons. The Munich club has been locked in...

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FIFA Extraordinary Congress Slated for 26 February

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 05:39 AM PDT

The embattled leadership of world football’s governing body, Fifa, have scheduled an extraordinary elective congress for 26 February, 2016 in Zurich. Members of Fifa’s executive committee...

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Dream Team Get $60,000 from Governor Wike after Congo Win

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 04:27 AM PDT

Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has fulfilled his pledge of $60,000 to the Nigeria men’s U-23 team after their narrow home win over Congo on Sunday. The Dream Team VI will take a narrow 2-1...

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Kano Pillars Dismiss Coach Okey Emordi

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 03:12 AM PDT

Coach Okey Emordi has been sacked as Kano Pillars coach, according to the Glo Premier League champions. Emordi’s dismissal is understood to have been approved by newly appointed head of the...

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Unofficial: Sunshine Stars are Glo NPFL Mid-Season Champions

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 11:06 AM PDT

Sunshine Stars came back from one-goal down to claim a 2-1 home win over resilient FC Taraba on Sunday. The Akure Gunners are mid-season champions in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)...

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Nigeria U-23 Claim Narrow Win against Congo

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 10:37 AM PDT

Nigeria Under-23 national team edged closer to qualification for the Africa U-23 Championship with a hard fought 2-1 win over Congo in Port-Harcourt on Sunday. Second-half brace by Junior Ajayi...

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Falcons Share the Spoils With Equatorial Guinea in Abuja

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 06:18 AM PDT

Nigeria senior women’s national team played out a 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea on Saturday in a third round African qualifier for the 2016 Olympics Games Women's Football Tournament. The...

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Siasia Name 18-Man Party for Congo Battle

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 07:10 AM PDT

Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Samson Siasia has selected 18 players for Sunday’s African U-23 Championship final round, first leg qualifier against Congo, in Port Harcourt. The...

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Oliseh Clarifies His ‘All Top-Flight Comers’ Criterion for Eagles Call-Up

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 06:58 AM PDT

Nigeria senior men’s national team coach, Sunday Oliseh, has shed more light on his main criterion for selection of players for international duties. During his presentation by the Nigeria...

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F1 Driver Bianchi Dies, Months after Grand Prix Crash

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 06:05 AM PDT

French Formula 1 driver Jules Bianchi has passed on, nine months after suffering serious head injuries in a crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. Bianchi, 25, had been in a coma since crashing his...

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Wike Promises Cash Reward for Dream Team VI

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 01:25 AM PDT

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has charged players of the Nigeria Under-23 national team to post an emphatic win over Congo in Sunday’s Africa U-23 Championship final round qualifier in...

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Ethiopia’s Dibaba Breaks 1500m World Record in Monaco

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 01:05 AM PDT

Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba smashed the 1500m world record with a time of 3:50.07 at the Monaco leg of the IAAF Diamond League on Friday. World indoor 800m champion Chanelle Price paced the...

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Man City Sign Fabian Delph from Aston Villa for £8m

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 12:13 PM PDT

Manchester City have signed Aston Villa captain Fabian Delph on a five-year contract. The deal comes few days after the 25-year-old said he was staying at Villa Park, after City agreed to meet an £8m...

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Real Madrid to Sign Kiko Castilla Back from Espanyol

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 11:32 AM PDT

Espanyol have confirmed they have reached an agreement with Real Madrid over the transfer of goalkeeper Kiko Casilla. This is very likely going to put an end to the Los Merengues’ interest in...

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Oliseh Wants More Changes to Eagles Back-Room Setup

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 10:15 AM PDT

Sunday Oliseh has demanded for further reshuffling of his back-room staff, according to a top official. The new Super Eagles coach is determined to inject freshness into the management of his...

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Spurs Table £8m Bid for Chelsea’s Victor Moses

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 09:45 AM PDT

Tottenham Hotspur have stepped up their interest in Chelsea FC forward, Victor Moses, as they prepare to lose Andros Townsend this summer. The White Hart Lane club have tabled an £8m offer for the...

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Messi To Flag Off Afcon 2017 Countdown

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 08:22 AM PDT

Argentina and Barcelona winger, Lionel Messi will flag off the official countdown to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Gabon. President of the host nation, Ali Bongo Odinmba, will, in company...

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Australia’s Pro Tennis Star Tomic Apologises after Arrest in Miami

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 05:47 AM PDT

Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has apologised after being charged with trespassing and resisting arrest by Miami Beach Police. Tomic was accused to have had an altercation with staff and...

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FC Taraba Ask Coach Ogharanduku to Stand Down

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 05:09 AM PDT

Struggling Glo Premier League side FC Taraba have sacked head coach Tony Ogharanduku. The Jalingo-based team suffered a 2-1 home defeat by Warri Wolves in a rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football...

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Siasia Upbeat Ahead of Sunday Cracker against Congo

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 04:41 AM PDT

Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Samson Siasia, has expressed confidence that his team will overcome their Congolese counterparts in Sunday’s African U-23 Championship final round, first...

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Liverpool Meet Villa’s £32.5m Asking Price For Benteke

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 04:30 AM PDT

Liverpool have activated the £32.5m release clause on Aston Villa’s Christian Benteke’s contract, paving way for a prospective transfer. Manager Brendan Rodgers had earlier hinted that...

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Sergio Ramos Is Staying At Real Madrid – Real Madrid Boss, Rafa Benitez

Posted: 17 Jul 2015 04:06 AM PDT

Manchester United will have to look elsewhere in their bid to beef up there options in the defense as Real Madrid boss, Rafa Benitez, has now confirmed that their top target Sergio Ramos is not for...

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Photos: Welterweight British Nigerian Boxer, Larry Returns To The Ring

Posted: 16 Jul 2015 01:22 PM PDT

Welterweight Nigeria’s highest ranking British boxer will be back in the ring to fight on the 25th of July in Liverpool. He won his last fight by a knock out in the 5th round. He also won his...

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Sad News: Super Falcons Media Officer Dies

Posted: 16 Jul 2015 08:25 AM PDT

The camp of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons, is in mourning following the death on Thursday morning of the team's Media Officer, Miss Gracious Akujobi. Doctors confirmed Gracious...

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First Official Extradited to the U.S. in Fifa Case

Posted: 16 Jul 2015 07:36 AM PDT

The Swiss justice ministry have said one of seven officials detained in Zurich as part of a U.S. corruption investigation into Fifa, has been extradited to The States. The unnamed official was...

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Akpom Scores Hat-Trick as Arsenal Reach Asia Trophy Final

Posted: 15 Jul 2015 09:33 AM PDT

Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom scored a hat-trick to help his club advance into the final of the Barclays Asia Trophy in Singapore on Wednesday. The Gunners thrashed Singapore Select XI 4-0, with Akpom-...

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Forbes: Real Madrid Top Rich List for a 3rd Year Running

Posted: 15 Jul 2015 09:16 AM PDT

Real Madrid are world’s most valuable sports team for a third consecutive year by Forbes magazine. The annual global rating for the world’s 50 most valuable teams witnessed a 31% increase...

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Midfielder Seydou Keita Renews Roma Contract for 2015-16 Season

Posted: 15 Jul 2015 07:45 AM PDT

Former Barcelona midfielder Seydou Keita has signed a new one-year contract at Italian Serie A side AS Roma. The 35-year-old, who joined the Serie A outfit from Spanish club Valencia last summer,...

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Stoke City Sign Moha El Ouriachi from Barca

Posted: 15 Jul 2015 07:09 AM PDT

Stoke City have secured the services of Moroccan teenager Moha El Ouriachi from Barcelona. The Premier League club have not disclosed the fee paid for El Ouriachi or the duration of his contract. The...

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Oliseh: ‘Not a Messiah’ But ‘Ready’ to Serve Nigeria

Posted: 15 Jul 2015 04:30 AM PDT

Former Nigeria skipper Sunday Oliseh has been officially presented as the new head coach of the Super Eagles in Abuja. The 40-year-old succeeds another ex-international, Stephen Keshi, at the helm of...

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Why Chelsea’s Summer Transfer Activity Could Spell Doom For Them

Posted: 15 Jul 2015 04:25 AM PDT

CHELSEA'S TRANSFER ACTIVITY After winning the League and Carling cup, one would have expected Mourinho to strengthen the team so as not to do a City who won the League and Carling cup like Chelsea...

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Van Persie Joins Fenerbahce from Man United

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 10:51 AM PDT

Robin van Persie has completed his transfer to Fenerbahce for an undisclosed fee. The 31-year-old was unveiled in front of over 10,000 club supporters at the Sukru Saracoglu stadium on Tuesday....

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Raheem Sterling Completes £49m Man City Switch

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 10:32 AM PDT

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of winger Raheem Sterling from Liverpool on a five-year deal. The 20-year-old has signed a five-year deal with coach Manuel Pellegrini’s side and...

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Enugu Rangers Name Imama Amakapabo Permanent Manager

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 07:05 AM PDT

Enugu Rangers have appointed Imama Amakapabo as head coach following his successful exploit while serving on a temporary capacity. The former Sharks and Enyimba assistant manager secured his sixth...

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NPFL Awards: LMC to Name Golden Boot Gong after Rashidi Yekini

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 03:08 AM PDT

The League Management Company (LMC) is in the final stages of unveiling the Rashidi Yekini trophy for the winner of the goalscorers’ race in the Glo Premier League season. The league board, at...

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Ranieri Named Leicester Boss

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:22 AM PDT

Leicester City have appointed Claudio Ranieri as new head coach. The Italian has signed a three-year deal at the King Power stadium and succeeds Nigel Pearson who inspired the club’s Premier...

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Oliseh to Sign Eagles Contract on Wednesday

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 06:56 AM PDT

Former Super Eagles skipper Sunday Oliseh will sign a contract with the Nigeria Football Federeration (NFF) as the country’s new head coach on Wednesday. The 40-year-old will succeed Stephen...

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Man Utd Complete Schweinsteiger & Schneiderlin Signings

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 06:26 AM PDT

Manchester United have completed the signings of midfielders Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Schneiderlin from Bayern Munich and Southampton respectively. The Premier League side announced on...

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Van Persie Passes Fenerbahce Medical Ahead of Proposed Move

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 05:45 AM PDT

Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has passed a medical at Fenerbahce, the Turkish club has confirmed. The Netherlands international was mobbed on his arrival in Istanbul on Sunday, where he...

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Chelsea Finalise Begovic Signing From Stoke City

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 04:40 AM PDT

Asmir Begovic has completed his transfer to Chelsea from Stoke City. The Premier League champions has moved in time to fill the vacuum left by the departed Petr Cech, who has since joined Arsenal, by...

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Stoke City Set To Sign Free Agent Glen Johnson

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 04:16 AM PDT

Stoke City have agreed a deal to sign English defender Glen Johnson. The former Liverpool defender, 30, has signed a two-year deal with the option for a further year. Johnson was released by the Reds...

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Sunshine Stars Beat Bayelsa to Retain Poll Position in GloNPFL

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 12:54 AM PDT

Sunshine Stars maintained their top-of-the-table berth in the Glo Premier League after seeing off Bayelsa United 2-0 on Sunday. The Akure Gunners now have 33 points from 17 matches, while Bayelsa...

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