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Ukrainian side Kryvbas, Completesportsnigeria.com can report, has rejected a 750,000 euros offer from Metalurh Donestk to sign their Nigerian winger Babatunde Michael in the summer.
Flying Eagles midfielder, Chidi Osuchukwu, tells IZUCHUKWU OKOSI in this interview that his target is to win the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey next month among other salient issues. Enjoy excerpt…
Wayne Rooney revealed his delight in the early hours on Tuesday morning after the arrival of his second child, Klay.
Yaya Sanogo has revealed that he has rejected numerous offers to sign for Arsenal.
Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Fiorentina’s Stevan Jovetic, with his agent reportedly in London negotiating a £24.5million deal.
Manchester City appear set to beat Chelsea to the signing of Edison Cavani with Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis admitting negotiations have begun over a dealthat could include Edin Dzeko heading in the opposite direction.
Chelsea are being linked with a move for £25million-rated Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez, should Jose Mourinho takeover as manager.
Lyon are interested in taking Gervinho back to France this summer, according to reports.
General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Musa Amadu, has said that only coach Stephen Keshi can determine whether to replace the two players who opted out of the Super Eagles tight schedules in the coming weeks on medical grounds.
Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has not ruled out the possibility of returning to play forMaccabi Tel Aviv in the nearest future after his season-long loan deal he signed with the Israeli side expired last weekend. The former Enyimba of Aba goal-tender was full of gratitude to the management, players and fans of the club for 'giving him back his confidence' following his relatively unsuccessful stint in France with Ligue 1 side Lille, the team he joined two seasons ago.
Heartland of Owerri will be hoping to continue their good form which has seen them record two back-to-back wins, as they take on Sunshine Stars in what could be described as (Wednesday) today's star match of week 14 of the Glo Nigeria Professional Football League, Completesportsnigeria.com previews.
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeated non-league Feldmoching 3-0 in their second friendly near Munich in Germany on Monday.
Reigning Nigeria 100m champion,Blessing Okagbare returned to Beijing,China,the venue of her Olympic bronze medal feat yesterday and raced home first in the 100m event at the 2013 IAAF World Challenge.
Standard Chartered Trophy 2013: Anti-climax Finish For Nigeria As Thailand Emerge Champions
Posted: May 21, 2013
Category: Headline
"IF anyone asks me what went wrong at this tournament, I will simply tell them that we tried our best but it wasn't good enough." Those were the hurtful but truthful words of Tosin Baruwa, Nigeria' defense stalwart at the Standard Chartered Trophy 2013 5-A-Side tournament that was concluded at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Tuesday.
Chelsea's Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi is a major doubt for the Super Eagles' crucial World Cup qualifier against Kenya on the 5th of June, a top NFF source has revealed to Completesportsnigeria.com.
Super Eagles skipper Joseph Yobo will be hoping to join the growing list of Nigerian players who have won a title in Europe this outgoing season when his side Fenerbahce defends their title against Trabzonspor in Wednesday's Turkish Cup final at the Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium, reports Completesportsnigeria.com.
Thailand on Tuesday emerged winners of the 2013 Standard Chartered Trophy. They defeated Emirate of Dubai 3-2 on penalties after the full time ended 1-1 at Anfield, Liverpool.
Beach Soccer Championship: Nigeria Draw Egypt, Civ, Libya
Posted: May 21, 2013
Category: Breaking News
The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria have been pooled in group A along with Liyba, Egpyt and Ivory Coast for the 2013 Africa Beach Soccer Championship in Morocco to decide the two African representatives for the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Tahiti later in September this year, Completesportsnigeria.com reports.
Coach of the Nigeria tennis team to this year’s Davis Cup Africa Zone 111 qualifiers in Cairo Egypt, Benson Isicheli has attributed their failure at the competition to injuries to three of his players during the tournament, Completesportsnigeria.com can report.
What with missing out on the Spanish league title, being knocked out of the Champions League semi-finals and having to put up with the growing turmoil within his club, including the rumored departure of boss Jose Mourinho, it’s been a difficult few months for Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
In what can only be welcome news for geese a British designer has developed a new form of shuttlecock that doesn’t require feathers.
Christian Chukwu, MFR has declared that the international friendly match between the Super Eagles and Mexico slated for May 31 in Houston, USA will toughen the Eagles ahead the world Cup qualifier against Kenya in Kasarani.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will host the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire between 6th and 7th July in the first of a two-leg qualifying fixture for next year’s African Nations Championship, the Confederation of African Football has decided.
Zanna Mala, the Team Manager of the Maiduguri-based El-kanemi Warriors FC, said on Monday that the club would remain in the elite premier league in spite of its non-encouraging outings in the league.
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Austin Ejide, is confident Nigeria will come out unscathed in the June crowded fixtures. The Israel-based goal-tender in this interview with SAB OSUJI salutes John Obi Mikel and Victor Moses for winning the UEFA Europa League. He also says the Super Eagles cannot afford not to qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, adding that Nigeria’s World Cup qualification destiny lies entirely in the country’s hands.









