Super Eagles ace Mohammed Usman hits target
Usman Mohammed, who has been capped by both the Super Eagles and Nigeria U23s, scored a goal for his Israeli club Maccabi Bnei Reineh in their 3-2 home loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Usman scored in the 25th minute to reduce the deficit at 2-1.
The Sokoto-born star has now scored three goals in the league so far.
The 30-year-old midfielder has previously played for Uniao Madera (Portugal), Sarpsborg (Norway), Pyunik FC (Armenia), FK Tambov (Russia), FK Shakhter Garagandy (Kazakhstan), Hapoel Hedera and Sektzia Nes Tzonia (both in Israel).
SCORENigeria Top 5: Ademola Lookman battles Victor Boniface, Tella for Euro glory
It will be a Battle of the Super Eagles on May 22 in Dublin when Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta come up against Bayer Leverkusen, who parade Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella, in the UEFA Europa League Final. All three players have been in sparkling form leading up to this game and now the question is – … Continue reading here ▶
Onuachu strikes twice for big Trabzonspor win
Paul Onuachu scored his 14th goal in the Turkish Super Lig as Trabzonspor beat Istanbulspor 3-0 tonight. He opened scoring after six minutes and doubled his team’s advantage a minute later. The big striker is on loan from English Championship side Southampton. Trabzonspor, who are a distant third with two rounds of matches to the … Continue reading here ▶
Victor Boniface scores, Bayer Leverkusen go 50 games undefeated
Victor Boniface scored tonight at Bochum for Bayer Leverkusen to now go 50 games unbeaten in all competitions this season. Fellow Super Eagles star Nathan Tella won a penalty for Leverkusen and Victor Boniface put away the resultant penalty to double his team’s lead. He has now netted 20 goals and provided 10 assists in … Continue reading here ▶
NFF: Finidi rejected Spanish club for Enyimba
An official press release by the NFF said Finidi George turned down a chance to lead a Spanish second division club to join Enyimba. The former Ajax winger featured for Spanish clubs Real Mallorca and Real Betis. Finidi will then go on to lead Enyimba to a record ninth NPFL title in his second season. … Continue reading here ▶
New Super Eagles coach Finidi media presentation fixed
The NFF will present Finidi George as the new Super Eagles coach at a media briefing in Abuja Monday. Finidi, 52, was for 20 months assistant to former Super Eagles head coach Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro. He led Enyimba to the NPFL title in his second season with the Aba club. He left the club … Continue reading here ▶
