Tag: Shola Ameobi
Football: Ameobi joins Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace on Thursday announced the signings of midfielder Jordon Mutch from Premier League rivals Queens Park Rangers and former…
World Cup: Osaze, Yobo in 23-man team, Mba, Uzoenyi out
Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi, has finally released his 23-man list for the World Cup in Brazil. Keshi named…
Keshi will have selection problems – Yobo, Osaze
Players of the Super Eagles have said they don’t envy Coach Stephen Keshi at this very difficult period. They said…
Eagles Draw Inspiration From Coach
Several members of the Nigeria national team have identified the influence of Head Coach, Stephen Keshi as one of the…
Shola Ameobi quits Newcastle Utd
Nigeria striker Shola Ameobi is to leave Newcastle after 14 years with the Premier League club. Ameobi’s current contract expires…
I’m fit for Ethiopia, says Ameobi
Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi has dismissed speculation over his fitness ahead of Sunday’s 2014 World Cup play-off in Ethiopia.…
Keshi Clears Ameobi For Ethiopia Tie
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has disclosed that injured Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi will be fit for a 2014 World Cup…
How Eagles Can Qualify For 2014 World Cup —Ameobi
Having played his second game for Nigeria against Malawi in Calabar, Cross River State last Saturday, Shola Ameobi, a player…
Nwosu Hails Red Hot Eagles
Former Nigeria international, Henry Nwosu has described as positive development Super Eagles win against the Stallions of Burkina Faso in…
Nigeria calls Ameobi, Nsofor, Emenike against Malawi
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has called up a total of 42 players made up of 24 from the local league…
Moses, Ameobi back for Nigeria, Enyeama dropped
Nigeria have recalled Chelsea’s Victor Moses and Shola Ameobi of Newcastle United for next month’s friendly against South Africa in…
Nsofor To Make Eagles’ Return
Out-of- favour Super Eagles’ striker, Obinna Nsofor is set to return to the Nigeria set-up for the first time in…
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What Osaze Must Do To Return To Eagles —Keshi
There are strong indications that the return of Osaze Odemwingie to the Super Eagles may not happen so soon. Chief…
World Cup Qualifier: Keshi Opens Door For More Players
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has said he will welcome more players who could add quality to his African champions. Keshi…
Uche, Ejide join Eagles Camp, Ameobi’s case closed
The last set of players being expected at Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp preparing for the 2013 African Cup of Nations…
Nations Cup: Martins to Nigeria’s rescue
Obafemi Martins, Levante forward, could be called up into Nigeria’s provisional squad for the 2013 Afcon, according to Supersport. With…
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Nigeria bows to Newcastle United over Ameobi
Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi appears to have given up on his battle to land Newcastle striker, Shola Ameobi…
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Ameobi must play for Nigeria, says Keshi
Tunde Oyedele/sports editor It’s country versus club controversy once again and FIFA may have to wade in for arbitration as…
Nations’ Cup: Eagles’ Camp Opens 17 December
ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE All things being equal, the Super Eagles are expected to start preparations for the South Africa 2013 Nations…
Ameobi: I’ve Not Forgotten My Roots
Shola Ameobi has made a bold declaration that he is excited to show he has never thought of turning his…
Ameobi gets Super Eagles duty call
Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi has been handed his first call-up by Nigeria for a friendly next week against Venezuela in…
Nigeria Not Seeded In Nations Cup Draws
Super Eagles of Nigeria will not be seeded when the draws for the South Africa 2013 Africa Cup of Nations…
Guatemala Friendly: Ameobi, 7 W/Cup Eagles Make List
Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has handed Newcastle of England star, Shola Ameobi the opportunity to be capped by Nigeria…