Aghahowa Starts, Plays 90 Minutes For Sevastospol, Yakubu Still Missing For Everton     Mikel, Osaze In Mixed Fortunes For Chelsea, West Brom John Mikel Obi (Chelsea) Super Eagles midfielder, John Obi Mikel played throughout the duration of Chelsea’s 2-0 home win over Stoke City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The game was Mikel’s 108th appearance in the English Premier League since he joined the Blues. The former ...
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Former Nigeria skipper Nwankwo Kanu signed a new three-year contract with English Championship side Portsmouth with the aim of training to be a coach during that time.  Portsmouth administrator, Andrew Andronikou, disclosed that 34-year-old Kanu who agreed a fresh contract to stay at Fratton Park and was expected to feature in the home game against Cardiff this weekend.  Andronikou further told The News: “Kanu has ...
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Irked by the racist chants suffered by Super Eagles and West Brom striker Osaze Odemwingie recently, NFF Chairman Aminu Maigari has described the behaviour of Lokomotive FC fans as ridiculous and unacceptable. In a telephone chat with Complete Sports Saturday, the newly appointed NFF boss stated that Nigeria Football governing body would not take the back seat while it’s players suffer racism in the ...
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Greek club, Kavala have welcomed former Nigeria international, Bartholomew Ogbeche, after they bade farewell to another, Wilson Oruma.   MTNFootball.com has gathered that Ogbeche, the former Paris Saint-Germain striker, who featured at the 2002 World Cup, has signed a two-year contract at Kavala.   The 25-year-old forward, who holds French citizenship, has been starring for several Spanish clubs like Alaves, Cadiz and Real Valladolid in recent years.   Ogbeche ...
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As part of his plans to give back to the youths in the society, Super Eagles defender, Danny Shittu will in the coming weeks organize a football talent hunt for youths between the age bracket of 16-24 in the country. The talent hunt which is tagged “DS STAR” will hold in five major regions in yet to be determined dates and venues. It is the ...
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Victor Obinna has put his hand up for West Ham United’s spotkick duties.Obinna joined West Ham on-loan yesterday from Inter Milan. In her diary for The Sun, vice-chairman Karren Brady wrote: “He is a sweet guy, who clearly thinks I have influence on team matters. He asks me: ‘Can I take the penalties?’ So I tell him that is the manager’s business. “‘Will I play every ...
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Russian side, FC Rostov have decided not to offer Beijing Olympics star, Chibuzor Okonkwo a contract, the club announced on its website. Rostov announced last week that they had taken the Nigerian subject to a medical, but it remains unclear why the versatile player was not offered a deal by the club. The former Gabros defender was voted the best player in the local league ...
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Taiwo, Peter Utaka, Adeleye On Target In France, Denmark And  Ukraine; Igboananike, Onuegbu Also Score, Martins Makes First Start In Russia     Oladapo Sees Yellow; Kanu, John Utaka, Obasi Missing, Mikel Shines In  Chelsea’s 6-0 Romp Over Wigan John Mikel Obi (Chelsea): Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi was in action for 90minutes on Saturday in Chelsea’s 6-0 whitewash of Wigan Athletic at the  DW Stadium. The Blues’ holding midfielder was one of ...
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Mikel, Ajilore, Etuhu, Ideye Experience Mixed Fortunes       Dele Adeleye,Echiejile Play 90 Minutes In Ukraine, Portugal; Utaka In Action For Pompey, Kanu Still Missing John Mikel Obi (Chelsea) Super Eagles midfielder, John Obi Mikel started his 2010/11 Premier League campaign for Chelsea with a magnificent display in the Blues’ 6-0 destruction of West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge. Mikel who missed the 2010 World Cup due to injury played for ...
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The Youngest Of The Sodje Sibling Scores For Charlton      Contractual Dispute Stops Kanu, Aghahowa Missing   Utaka Begins Life In Lower Division Obafemi On For 75 Minutes John Mikel Obi (Chelsea) Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi was replaced by Ivoiren hitman Didier Drogba in the 60th as the Blues lost 1-3 to an impressive United side in the EPL’s Community shield clash at the Wembley ...
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