Nigerians In Sports: Onazi Vows To Reunite With Yobo
Nigerian football star, Ogenyi Onazi, has vowed to work really hard so he would be recalled to the Super Eagles to reunite with new assistant coach, Joseph Yobo, who he played together with before the latter called time on his international career after a second round of 16 finish at the 2014 FIFA World Cup […]
Onazi Returns To Action
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has finally made his much-awaited return from injury, featuring in Trabzonspor’s 2-0 loss against FC Basel yesterday, December 12, 2019, in their last UEFA Europa League group game. Onazi had for over a year been sidelined with an injury after rupturing his Achilles tendon in a Turkish Super […]
2018 AFCON: Nigeria Prepares To Face South Africa
Nigerian are widely distressed by the number of players that have picked up an injury ahead of Nigeria’s big face-off against South Africa next month. The Super Eagles currently have a cozy seat atop the Group E table with nine points, nonetheless, their game against the Bafana Bafana, in Johannesburg, on 17th of November 2018, […]
Onazi, Back To Training At Trabzonspor After Knee Knock.
Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has confirmed speculations that he may return to training this week after he suffered a knee knock injury. Speaking to CSN correspondent, Onazi expressed his eagerness to return to the field after missing Trabzonspor’s last three games, including a 0-0 draw away at Genclerbirligi on Saturday. The 25-year-old has suffered […]
Ajayi Scores in Ahly Win, Onazi in Action for Trabzonspor
Junior Ajayi has yet again helped Al Ahly to take over the game from behind, with his fourth goal this season, as he scored an equalizer against Makasa, to make way for Walid’s lead goal in the Egyptian first division on Sunday. Makasa went ahead in the 27th minute, from a penalty shot on goal […]
Nigeria Wins Mandela Challenge
Uche Nwofor scored a second half brace to give the Super Eagles a resounding 2-0 win over their South African counterparts in the Nelson Mandela Challenge on Wednesday night. The VVV Venlo of Netherlands striker repaid Keshi’s faith in him with two well-taken goals to help Nigeria win the annual event. Mikel Obi, Kenneth Omeruo, […]
Confederations Cup 2013: Nigeria vs Uruguay Preview
Venue & date:Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador; Thursday, 20 June This is the first meeting between the two countries. Uruguay won the Copa America in 2011 to book their participation in the competition. Stephen Keshi has said Ogenyi Onazi won’t be available for the match and it’s too late for the Super Eagles to call up […]
Ogenyi Onazi’s Injury Puts More Pressure on Eagles
Super Eagles’ Italy based midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has been ruled out of the forthcoming FIFA Confederations Cup due to injury. The Lazio hard tackler picked up an injury in Nigeria’s 1-all draw with Namibia on Wednesday in Windhoek. He had to go off the field in the second half of the game and was replaced […]