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Thursday, 6 February 2014

NFF mourns renowned sports guru

The Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death of renowned sports administrator, Pa John Ojidoh, who passed on Monday night at the age of 87.

FC Taraba have signed three experienced Glo league campaigners to aid their performance in their first ever experience in the top League of Nigeria football schedule to start on the 23 of February.

Paris Saint-Germain are believed to be pondering a £40million summer move for Adnan Januzaj.

Former Celtic free kick master and playmaker, Shunsuke Nakamura has ruled out the possibility of a return to the Japan national team.

Robert Lewandowski has confirmed that fellow countryman Wojciech Szczesny attempted to get him to sign with Arsenal last month.

Daniel Sturridge has revealed that being branded as an arrogant player really gets on his nerves.

Super Eagles winger Victor Obinna was officially unveiled by Serie A campaigners Chievo Verona on Tuesday, February 5.

In a tune up game held in Marbella, Spain on Tuesday, CFR Cluj featuring Derick Chuka Ogbu lost 2 - 0 to Dnipro.

Reports from the Chinese peninsula says three clubs are monitoring Nigeria international Stephen Makinwa, 30.

Valentine Okechukwu Omeje, the CEO of Oak Zeel has declared that manager Stephen Keshi should invite Chibuzor Okonkwo to the National Team.

Kaduna united have lined up five friendly games in a space of three days.

Napoli fought back from 2-0 down, but Gervinho secured Roma’s 3-2 victory in the Coppa Italia semi-final first leg.

Manchester City could have Fernandinho fit to play Barcelona in the Champions League later this month.

The Nigeria Premier League moved up seven places in the world ranking from 60th the previous year to 53rd in the latest release by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics for the year 2013.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for three games after he was sent off against Athletic Bilbao but Real Madrid will appeal.

Enterprising star, Diego Perotti has left Sevilla to join Argentine giants Boca Juniors on a six-month loan deal.

Oyo Sports Commissioner hosts Crown FC...assures imminent mobilisation to Soun Stadium

The Oyo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports development Alhaji Umar Faruq Alao-Arisekola on Wednesday treated Crown football Club family to sumptuous meal at his residence in Ibadan.

On Thursday evening in Lokoja an old rivalry will be renewed at Confluence Stadium.

Players and officials of El Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri are currently in Lagos enroute the West Coast of Togo and Benin Republic.

Abuja will come alive today (Wednesday) with the arrival of delegates and invited guests for the Nigeria Nationwide League Congress taking place on Thursday.

Nigerian winger Ajibola Otegbeye claims he has received many offers
from Europe but will take his time to evaluate the offers or stay in
the Nigeria Elite League for one more season.

Sanliurfaspor saw off competition from clubs in Belgium to land the signature of Simon Zenke.

John Obuh has revealed his displeasure at the lack of respect that he gets from the Nigeria media.

Former Warri Wolves forward Ekigho Ehiosun was delighted to have ended his goal drought as Samsunspor defeated Denizlispor 2 - 0 on Sunday.

Nigeria U20 star Michael Olaitan will be rewarded with a new contract for his impressive displays for Olympiakos since the start of the season.

Enugu Rangers won't keep faith with goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim.

Futbalgalore.blogspot.com can authoritatively report that 2013/2014 Nigeria Women Football League Congress will hold on Thursday 6th February in Lokoja, Kogi State.

Head Coach of Giwa FC, Abdullahi Abidemi Biffo on Wednesday said that his side will pay a courtesy visit to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, and believes the move was to receive royal blessings from the Monarch in order for his team to achieve success in the 2013/14 Globacom Nigeria Premier League.

Globacom Nigeria Premier League teams Enyimba and Sharks settled for a one-all draw in a friendly match played on Monday.

Super Eagles skipper happy with Norwich move

Yobo joined Norwich to get more playing time, as the experienced defender has been out of Ersun Yanal's favour at Fenerbahce since the beginning of the season.

Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo is happy to be back in the English Premier League after he completed a loan move from Fenerbahce to Norwich during the winter transfer.

Sule Mohammed wants TEAP FC to be more aggressive when the Nigeria National League kickoff on 15th February 2014. They are on the road to meet DSS FC at Kaduna Township Stadium.

Nigerian golascorers in the past 40 hours

Name: Ekigho Ehiosun
Club: Samsunspor
Time: 83. min
Against: Denizlispor
Result: 2-0

Rivers Angels captain Evelyn Nwabuoku wants to win the double for the club as they prepare to take on Nasarawa Amazons in the Nigeria Women Football Champion of Champions' match on Thursday at Confluence Stadium.

Legia Warsaw are in the market for an offensive reinforcement before the close of the window at the end of February.

Laci have signed Nigerian duo Kehinde Owoeye and Adeniyi James from Bylis Ballsh, after the duo terminated their respective deals over unpaid wages.

Former 36 Lions striker reveals delight as Sunday's performance

Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel was delighted after the routine 4 - 0 victory over Cercle Brugge on Saturday.

Azubuike Egwuekwe and Ejike Uzoenyi are currently in South Africa negotiating with Premier Soccer League clubs.

Former Kano Pillars defender Solomon Mannaseh has been appointed as the head coach of C.O.D United, after the departure of Austin Cerezo Eguavoen to Bendel Insurance.

Okon pleased with Angels performance

Edwin Okon was pleased with Rivers' Angels performance, in the 3-1 win against Confluence Queens on Monday.

Rivers Angels ran out as comfortable winners with a 3-1 defeat of Confluence Queens on Monday.

Futbalgalore.blogspot.com can gather in authoritative terms that former Enyimba International defender Ajibade Omolade failed to make the grade in Egypt.

Power playing Flamingoes striker, Chinwendu Ihezuo says that she needs to improve despite scoring four goals in the team's last five matches.

Flamingoes defensive midfielder, Bukola Ogunnoiki has welcomed the three-nil win the team gained from Ghana's Black Maiden at the FIFA Goal Project Centre on Sunday.

Nigeria U17 women gaffer, Bala Nkiyu is not satisfied with the three-nil demolition of Ghana U17 women and has called on his Flamingoes players to do even better.

Nigeria U17 women team stepped up their preparation for Costa Rica 2014 with a comfortable victory against visitors Ghana U17 at the FIFA Goal Project Centre on Sunday evening.