Former captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria Vincent Enyeama has renewed his contract with French side Lille until the summer of 2019, a sign that he could end his career at the French club.
U-23s TO LEAVE FOR SOUTH KOREA ON MONDAY
The Nigeria U-23 team will most likely depart the shores of Nigeria in the early hours of Monday possibly late Sunday night for South Korea where they will be participating in a pre Olympic tournament in Suwon.
Owngoalnigeria.com gathered from top sources in the team’s camp that they will most likely arrive Suwon few hours before their first game against host South Korea on Tuesday June 2nd at the Suwon World cup stadium.
Nigeria will however have a two day rest before their second game against Honduras on June 4 at the Goyang Stadium in Goyang, north of Seoul before rounding up the tournament with a tie against Denmark two days later at the Bucheon Stadium in Bucheon,west of Seoul.
The tournament is meant to prepare the Nigeria U-23s, the dream team as they fondly called for the male football event at the Olympic games in Rio where they are in group B with Colombia,Japan and Sweden.
*Rasheed Michaels
SODIQ POPOOLA RISK MISSING OUT ON U-23 TEAM TO SOUTH KOREA TOURNAMENT
RFC Seraing of Belgium petit midfielder Sodiq Popoola is the only foreign base player yet to arrive the camp of the Nigeria U-23 according to checks done by Owngoalnigeria.com.
U-23’s GETS REMATCH AGAINST U-20, AIM TO AVENGE LOSS
The Nigeria U-23 team will on Saturday take on the U-20 team in a friendly game with the U-23s aiming to avenge a 2-1 loss to the Emmanuel Amuneke lead lads two weeks ago.
FEAR GRIPS U-23 PLAYERS WITH SIASIA SET TO TRIM SQUAD ON FRIDAY
Head coach of Nigeria U-23s Samson Siasia will on Friday name a final list of 23 players who will represent the team at a pre Olympic friendly tournament in Suwon,South Korea.
ENYIMBA VS EL-KANEMI WARRIORS, LOBI STARS VS FC IFEANYI UBAH TOPS FEDERATION CUP ROUND OF 32 FIXTURES
The Round of 32 fixtures for Nigeria premier cup tournament the Federations Cup has been made with league champions Enyimba drawn against El-Kanemi Warriors in what promises to be one of the ties of the round.
IFEANYI UBA FC PREPARES RECORD 50 MILLION NAIRA BID FOR CHISOM EGBUCHULAM AND MFON UDOH
As teams in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) begin to strengthen their squad using the mid season transfer window ahead of the second round of matches, Ifeanyi Uba FC are preparing a record bid for two prominent names in the Nigeria league circuit.
BIG MONEY OFFER FROM CSKA MOSCOW THREATHENS BESIKTAS’S DEAL FOR AMINU UMAR
Aminu Umar’s proposed move to Besiktas from Osmanlispor has been rocked by news of a big money offer from Russian league champions CSKA Moscow,Owngoalnigeria.com can reveal.
EGWUEKWE AND SALAMI ON TARGET TO FIRE FINNISH SIDE TO VICTORY
Nigerian duo of Azubuike Egwuekwe and Gbolahan Salami were on target for Finnish side KuPS powering them to a 3-0 win away from home against Mariehamm.
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR ODUWA ARRIVES NIGERIA U-23 CAMP FOR PRE OLYMPIC TOURNAMENT
Tottenham Hotspur forward Nathan Oduwa breezed into the camp of the Nigeria U-23 team beating the deadline set by head coach of the team Samson Siasia for invited foreign based players, Owngoalnigeria.com can exclusively reveal.
