South Africa vs Nigeria

Uche Nwofor gave the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2- 0 victory over the Bafanna Bafanna of South Africa in the Nelson Mandela Challenge.

2013/14 SUMMER TRANSFER ( NIGERIA)

 




Date       Players Name                  from                     To                          Type


9/8/13    Ekigho Ehiosun             Samsunspor          Genclerbirligi            Free Transfer


9/8/13     Emenike                       Fenerbahce           Spartak Moscow      Full Ownership


31/7/13   John Utaka                  Sivasspor                Montpellier Herault SC       Free Transfer


29/7/13   Eneramo Michael        Besiktas                 Sivasspor            Free Transfer


26/7/13   Nnamdi Oduamadi       Brescia                    Milan                   Loan


10/7/13   Kingsley Onuegbu        Duisburg             Greuther Furth    Free Transfer

List of Friendly games to be played Today Around Africa

Rwanda v Malawi


Egypt v Uganda


Libya v Central African Republic


Turkey v Ghana


South Africa v Nigeria


Tunisia v Congo


Morocco v Burkina Faso


Zambia v Senegal


Gabon v Cape Verde Islands


Algeria v Guinea


Mexico v Ivory Coast

John Mikel Obi out of South Africa friendly

John Mikel Obi has withdrawn from the Nigeria squad that will face South Africa today in the Mandela Challenge friendly in Durban.

 

The Nigeria and Chelsea player is suffering form a stomach bug and his club doctors wrote to the Nigeria Football federation asking for the player to be excused, but his Chelsea team mate is included in the nigeria team to South Africa in Durban

 

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has accepted his request.

Remembering Late Legend Samuel Okwaraji

On monday 12 August 1989  marks the day one of Nigeria finest most intelligent footballer samuel okwaraji slump an die, while  playng for nigeria. Rest in Perfect Peace. 

Man Utd lift Community Shield

Robin van Persie took just six minute to score the opening goal with a powerful header from a perfect clipped cross from Patrice Evra , to make sure David Moyes era at Manchester United began with a trophy as Wigan were beaten in the FA Community Shield at Wembley.


The Dutchman scored the secord goal and settled the contest in the second half when he scored via a deflection. Manchester United 2 vs Wigan Athletic 0

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores hat-trick in Dortmund win

 

 

 

 

                                                  

 

                                                       Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang

 

 

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang became only the sixth player to score a hat-trick on his Bundesliga debut as Borussia Dortmund opened their campaign with a 4-0 victory at Augsburg.

The £11m summer signing opened the scoring in the first half and added two more in the second before Robert Lewandowski completed the win


Gabon international Aubameyang, signed from French side Saint-Etienne, formed an impressive strike partnership with Lewandowski - to the delight of manager Jurgen Klopp.

Emmanuel Emenike Rule out of South Africa Friendly

 

Emmanuel Emenike

 

Kenneth Omeruo

 

 

 

   Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike and defender  Kenneth Omeruo have been ruled out of the Super Eagles' friendly tie against South Africa on 14 August.

 

The 26-year-old Nigeria international remains in Turkey after  re-signing for his old club Turkish club Fenerbahce from Spartak Moscow for a sign on fee of $17.4m US dollar ,after two seasons with the Russian league leaders.

Emenike has  requested to be allowed to settle well at his new club while Omeruo who injured his shoulder at the confederations cup , was rule out due to injury and ask to stay back in his club Chelsea to recover