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SoccerBlitz - Arsenal came from behind to beat Stoke City 4-1 as Nigeria's Alex Iwobi continued his fine form by netting a hat trick.





Source: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/08/alex-iwobi-s-hat-trick-for-arsenal-u-21-sinks-stoke-city/

SoccerBlitz - According to the Daily Star, Henderson has
rejected an offer of £80,000-a-week to remain at Liverpool.
And that has reportedly put Chelsea on alert, with
Jose Mourinho weighing up a move for the 24-
year-old.
Henderson insisted on Saturday that Liverpool
can still make the top four this season despite a
humiliating loss to Arsenal.


SOURCE: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/06/henderson-linked-with-chelsea-after-contract-
dilemma-with-liverpool/

Chelsea linked with Henderson



According to the Daily Star, Henderson has rejected an offer of £80,000-a-week to remain at the Liverpool.

And that has reportedly put Chelsea on alert, with Jose Mourinho weighing up a move for the 24-year-old.

Henderson insisted on Saturday that Liverpool can still make the top four this season despite a humiliating loss to Arsenal.

SOURCE: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/06/henderson-linked-with-chelsea-after-contract-dilemma-with-liverpool/

SoccerBlitz- Edinson Cavani has taken another step towards the Paris Saint-Germain exit after falling out with Laurent Blanc yesterday.

The Uruguayan striker has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League this summer with Arsenal and Liverpool both reportedly interested according to the Daily Express






SOURCE: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/06/cavani-set-for-arsenal-or-liverpool-move-after-burst-up-with-laurent-blanc/

soccerblitz- After beating Dedebit 2-0 on aggregate, the Delta boys qualified for the second stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.

Warri Wolves will now play FC Etanchéité of the Democratic Republic of Congo with the first leg scheduled between April 17-19 (Two weeks from now) while the second leg between May 1st and May 3rd.



SOURCE AND FULL STORY: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/05/cafcc-second-round-warri-wolves-to-battle-fc-etancheite/

Nigeria home based Eagles have a task ahead as they have been drawn against Burkina Faso in their quest to qualify for the Championship of African Nations in 2016


source: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/05/chan-qualifiers-nigeria-drawn-against-burkina-faso/

soccerblitz-Smhoua played hosts to two time CAF champions league champions Enyimba at the Alexandria stadium in their CAF champions league second leg encounter.

Enyimba were forced to make a substitution earlier in the 15th minute when Ezekiel Bassey got injured and was replaced by Andrew Abalogu.

The first half was a tough one for Enyimba as the home side were on the offensive side but all thanks to brilliant saves from goal keeper Femi Thomas.

FULL DETAILS : http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/05/enyimba-bow-out-of-caf-champions-league-after-smhoua-defeat/

Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike & Fenerbahce's team was attacked in Turkey today. Shots were fired, the driver of the bus was seriously injured.




Pictures here: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/04/breaking-emenike-escapes-death-in-fenerbahce-bus-attack/#14281879371931&if_height=665&iframe=tap-sport-tools-82624

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Arsenal battle Liverpool tomorrow in the Barclays Premier League week 31 fixture.


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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger
has been named Premier
League Manager of the Month
for March and Olivier Giroud
has made it a double for the
Gunners by winning the Player
of the Month award.
Arsenal were knocked out of the Champions
League by Monaco in March but won all four for
their Premier League matches against Everton,
QPR, West Ham and Newcastle.
Giroud bounced back from being substituted just
an hour into Arsenal’s Champions League first-
leg defeat against Monaco by scoring six goals in
all competitions, averaging a goal every 78
minutes from 17 shots.

FULL STORY HERE: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/03/olivier-giroud-and-asene-wenger-win-barclays-premier-league-player-and-manager-of-the-month/#14280592599051&if_height=665&iframe=tap-sport-tools-82624

Super Eagles defender Elderson Echiejile and
Obafemi Martins have sent a congratulatory
message to president-elect of Nigeria,
Muhammadu Buhari.
Buhari defeated incumbent president Goodluck
Jonathan with over two million votes, the first
time a sitting president will suffer defeat via the
ballots.
The AS Monaco left back took to his twitter
account @EldersonEch to pass his message.

FULL STORY: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/03/aluko-echiejile-aluko-congratulate-gen-muhammadu-buhari-on-victory-at-the-polls/#14280576023871&if_height=665&iframe=tap-sport-tools-82624

Esperance have signed Flying Eagles forward Bernard Bulbwa on a four-year contract.

According to Esperance-de-tunis.net website, Bulbwa will join Esperance in June after negotiations between his agent and the Tunisian club’s sporting director.

Full Story Here: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/02/flying-eagles-winger-bernard-bulbwa-joins-esperance/#14279855234861&if_height=665&iframe=tap-sport-tools-82624

The Nigeria Professional Football League and the Nigeria National League will resume on April 18 and 19 after the general elections in Nigeria.






The league was put on hold due to the General elections in the country taking place between March 28 and April 11.

Match Day 4 fixtures of the Glo Premier League scheduled for this weekend has been postponed to the Sunday, April 19.

An earlier statement from the office of the Chief Operating Officer of the League Management Company (LMC), Salihu Abubakar, said the games have been rescheduled sequel to the directive of the Nigeria Football Federation fixing all States’ FA Cup finals for this weekend of April 4 and 5.

All Match Day 4 fixtures will now hold on Saturday April 18  and Sunday April 19 and a date will be realeased later for Match Day 5 fixtures in due time.

Kano Pillars are the defending
Champions of the Nigeria Premier
League.

source: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/04/01/nigeria-professional-football-league-to-resume-april-180th/#14278898949821&if_height=665&iframe=tap-sport-tools-82624

African player to feature in the FA Women's Super league.
The Nigeria international entered the history books on Wednesday night when she stepped out on to the Select Security Stadium pitch as back to back champions Liverpool tackled Sunderland.

One of England's UEFA Women's Champions League representatives, The Reds, slipped to a shock 2 - 1 loss at the hands of The Lady Black Cats.

In the first half, with the scoreboard reading 1 - 0 in favor of Sunderland , Asisat Oshoala had a golden opportunity to make it 1 - 1, but her shot missed the target.

On a personal note, the Falcons star has admitted that she was sad to lose on her Women's Super League bow, and was unable to open her Liverpool goal scoring account, albeit in an official match.

''I am disappointed that we lost and I failed to score,''
Asisat told sl10ng
With 17 minutes remaining, Asisat Oshoala made way for England youth international Lucy Staniforth.

The current African Women's Footballer of the Year is contractually bound to Liverpool until the end of next season.

source: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/03/27/asisat-oshoala-makes-liverpool-debut-makes-history-as-first-african-to-play-in-fa-womens-super-league/

Super Eagles goalkeeper and captain, Vlincent Enyeama will not travel with the rest of the Nigeria squad to South Africa for Sunday’s international friendly against the Bafana Bafana after he was ruled out through injury.


The Nigeria captian, who recently notched up 100 games for the Super Edagles has been ruled out due to a back ache.


Enyeama was in goal for Nigeria on Wednesday when they lost 0-1 to the Cranes of Uganda in an international friendly, which marked his 100th game in Nigeria’s colours.


But according to reports gathered from the camp of the former African champions, the 32-year old has been ruled out due to a back problem.

source: http://soccerblitz.net/2015/03/26/enyeama-to-miss-bafana-bafana-friendly/

Chuba Akpom leaves Arsenal for Nottigham forest on loan till the rest of the season.. you can check the full details on www.soccerblitz.net website