In Match Day 29 fixtures of the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League played on Sunday, Stephen Odey’s 40th minute goal ensured MFM FC kept the pressure on the league leaders.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the home team took the advantage of being galvanised by their returning home crowd to do well in the game.
The 30-year-old striker was greeted by enthusiastic Sevilla fans at the airport before being whisked away to complete his medical and sign a three-year contract.
A bid of £3 million (N1.2 billion) with add-ons was lodged by Wolves for his service and Chelsea accepted the fee for his transfer as he has no spot in Antonio Conte’s squad for next season campaign.
The Azzurri were on the verge of elimination and down to 10 men at the 89th minute in that tournament when Il Divin Codino placed a snooker-shot into the near bottom corner.
Disu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the team’s tactical formation against South Africa in the AFCON qualifiers was wrong and should not be used again.
Ikeme was diagnosed with acute leukaemia earlier this month and has been inundated with good will messages from the world of football.
The incident took place at the Demba Diop stadium in capital Dakar at the end of the League Cup final meeting between Stade de Mbour and Union Sportive Ouakam.
However, Sanchez has told Chilean media that he wants to play in the Champions League, whereas Arsenal will play in the lower Europa League
Terry moved to the Championship outfit having ended a 22-year stay at Chelsea at the end of last season, during which time he captained the Blues to five Premier League titles
Moses starred for 45 minutes as Chelsea began their pre-season campaign with a 8-2 win over Fulham at the Blues’ training ground in Cobham
The two sides are in dire straits and in desperate need of points given their precarious positions on the log
The Gunners netted three times in the space of 12 first-half minutes and, despite seeing their opponents pull one back before the hour, were able to comfortably see things through
The French forward uploaded an image of the duo celebrating the goal on his Instagram profile with the caption: “1st Game 1st Goal.. Thank you @alexanderiwobi for the Assist #AL9 #ArsenalInSydney #COYG”.
“We are really happy that Shinji will continue to play for us in the coming three years”, stressed Zorc in Tokyo, and added: “Shinji closely identifies with our club, with the city, and with our fans. And as one of the more experienced members of the squad, he is an unbelievably important anchor in a team which is very youthful overall.”
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that MFM had lost their rescheduled Match Day 28 fixtures 0-1 to Rivers United on Wednesday at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt.
Chime said the club’s Chief Coach, Chukwuma Agbo, had explained that the player sent him a letter that he was going for a check-up.
Walker underwent a medical with the Citizens on Friday afternoon, and it has now been revealed that the 27-year-old has signed a five-year contract with Pep Guardiola’s side.
Iorfa has made 93 appearances in the first team at Molineux since joining the club in January 2014, but he has fallen down the pecking order over the past 12 months.
The Nigerian struggled for starts in the second half of the campaign, meanwhile, and he has admitted that he needs to be “a bit more hungry” to produce on a regular basis.