CAF Confederation cup campaigners Akwa United are presently locked in talks with a Ghanian forward to ease their goal scoring worries ahead of the start of next season in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

Nigeria youth international Mustapha Abdullahi played his first test game for the reserve team of Legia Warsaw coming on in the second half of their 2-1 victory over Warta Poznan.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are now 12th in Africa but 63rd in the world in the latest ranking released by world football governing body (FIFA), an improvement on their last month rankings.

AS Roma 19 year old teen sensation Sadiq Umar made the list of top ten scoring teenagers in the top five major European league but there was no spot for his most illustrious Nigeria compatriot Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester City.

1. He is a practicing muslim from the South West region of Nigeria, Oyo state precisely but was born in Lagos State Nigeria on the 15th of April 1991

Ahmed Musa proved how invaluable he is to CSKA Moscow scoring and assisting another goal as they claim a 4-1 friendly win over Vaalerenga.

Macauley Chrisantus would have been plying his trade in the la-liga with either Rayo Vallecano,Levante or Getafe were it not for AEK Athens asking price of €350,000 for the 25 year old who has just six months left in his contract.

23 year old Nigeria forward Friday Eze says he has his sight firmly focused on beating Asamoah Gyan record of 31 goals in the UAE, a record the Ghanian set in 2012/2013 season.

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper Carl Ikeme was left frustrated between the sticks for Wolves after they let slip a two goal lead to draw 2-2 with Bolton Wanderers.

Ikechuckwu Uche who secured a deadline day loan move from Tigres of Mexico to Spanish La-Ligament side Malaga will wear same jersey number he wore for Villareal before leaving for Mexico six months ago.