Odion Ighalo fired blank as Al-Shabab FC suffered a 2-0 defeat to Al-Fateh in the Saudi Arabian Premier encounter on Thursday.The former Nigerian international played from start to finish but failed to replicate the form that saw him scored twice in their previous game.The former Manchester United and Watford striker was yellow carded, while his…
SCORENigeria can exclusively reveal that the Italian football federation have made a bold move to begin the process to secure Italian citizenship for Empoli youngster Emmanuel Ekong.Ekong, 19, holds Swedish passport even though he was born in Italy and he is still eligible to play for Nigeria.His father and former Super Eagles midfielder Prince Ikpe…
Watford defender William Ekong has praised the quality of Super Eagles strikers Victor Osimhen, Kelechi Iheanacho and Paul Onuachu, saying they deserve all the accolades they have been getting.Ekong singled out his fellow Eagles teammates ahead of next month’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde. “I think Paul Onuachu, Kelechi Iheanacho, Victor…
Onyeka, who joined Brentford from Midtjylland in Denmark last month, has already made a big impact in the English top flight, starting for the Bees in both their 2-0 win over Arsenal and a 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace last weekend.The 23-year-old Super Eagles player says he is trying to model his game on Kante’s,…
Swedish Allsvenskan champions Malmo have been handed a tough draw in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League after they were named alongside current champions Chelsea, two-time winners Juventus and Russian Premier League powerhouse Zenit Saint Petersburg in Group H. Super Eagles invitee for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde, Innocent Bonke…
Everton and Scotland hero James McFadden reckons that Joe Aribo will be one of the key players that may decide Sunday’s eagerly anticipated Old Firm derby between Rangers and city rivals Celtic at Ibrox Stadium. The Super Eagles star helped the Light Blues reach the Europa League group stage for the fourth consecutive season on…
Henry Onyekuru is a happy man after helping Olympiacos qualify for the Group Phase of the UEFA Europa League.The Super Eagles of Nigeria dazzler, was on target as Olympiacos popped Slovan Bratislava at the National Football Stadium to advance in the competition.Onyekuru was making his full debut for the Club on the night, since joining…
Udinese is delighted to complete the signing of Super Eagles forward Isaac Success from English premier league side, Watford. The 25-year-old signed a three-year contract with the Serie A outfit after ending his relationship with the Hornets.The Serie A club confirmed the arrival of the 25-year-old forward, their fifth of the current transfer window, on…
FIFA has appointed Togolese official, Kouassi Attisso Attiogbe as the referee for next Friday’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying match between Nigeria and Liberia scheduled for the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.The Day 1 clash between the Super Eagles and the Lone Stars will commence at 5pm Nigeria time, with Attiogbe to be assisted…
