St Mirren vs Rangers: Balogun is 50-50, says Gerrard

By Akeem Lawal 

RANGERS manager, Steve Gerrard has revealed that Nigeria international Leon Balogun has a “50-50” chance of being fit enough to feature in the Scottish Premiership clash at St Mirren on Sunday.

Balogun proud to extend Rangers contract untill 2022

 

By Our Reporter

SUPER Eagles defender Leon Balogun claimed newly-crowned champions Rangers are "just getting started" after he signed on at Ibrox for another year.

Balogun: I want to play at the 2022 World Cup

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles defender, Leon Balogun is already looking forward to represent Nigeria at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. 

Balogun: My Eagles’ recall special

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has described his recall to the national team setup as special.

Leon Balogun returns to training

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has resumed training for Brighton and Hove Albion, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Balogun banks on new speed boots to stop Messi, Mandzukic

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has been equipped to stop top stars such as Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Croatia’s Mario Mandzukic when hostilities begin in Group D at the FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia after taking delivery of new Energy Mode X18+ speed boots from renowned kit manufacturer, adidas, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Balogun sees red as Mainz hold Hamburg

By Akeem Lawal

IT was a mixed feeling for Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun after being sent off in a game that saw FSV Mainz 05 secure a vital 0-0 draw against relegation-rival Hamburger SV in a German Bundesliga match at the Volksparkstadion on Saturday, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

EUROPA LEAGUE: Ideye relishes progress with Olympiacos

.Kayode, Ndidi, Simon, Lawal, Balogun on parade

.Echiejile missing

By Akeem Lawal

Olympiacos striker, Brown Ideye has expressed gratitude to the club fans after the team secured a place in the next round of the Europa League despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Young Boys.

'Masked-man' Balogun glad to be back from injury

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIAN international, Leon Balogun says he is happy to be back in action again after featuring for FSV Mainz 05 last weekend.

Balogun makes Bundesliga Team of The Week

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles and Mainz 05 defender, Leon Balogun has been named in the German Bundesliga's Team of The Week for Gameweek 4 by whoscored.com, one of the largest detailed football statistics website which covers Europe's top leagues.

Balogun on protective mask, doubtful for Augsburg clash

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles defender, Leon Balogun is yet to recover from a face injury and is a serious doubt for Mainz 05 as they host Augsburg in the German Bundesliga match day 3 clash billed for WWK Arena on Sunday.

Dortmund 2 – 1 Mainz 05: Balogun hails team spirit despite loss

By Akeem Lawal

Mainz 05 defender, Leon Balogun believes his team showed great character and team spirit despite the 2-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund in their Bundesliga season opener.

Enyeama, Onazi, Ideye, Oparanozie bid farewell to late Amodu

FORMER Super Eagles captain, Vincent Enyeama led most of the current national team players to pay tribute to late Shuaibu Amodu.

The Lille of France goalkeeper was joined by Super Eagles vice captain, Ogenyi Onazi, Olympiacos forward, Brown Ideye, Hapoel Be'er Sheva of Isreal midfielder, John Ogu, AS Monaco defender, Elderson Echiejile , FSV Mainz 05 defender, Leon Balogun and Super Falcons striker, Desire Oparanozie in mourning the departed coach who gave up the ghost in the early hours of Saturday, aged 58. 

VIOLENT CONDUCT: Leon Balogun ban reduced, fined 10,000 Euros

NIGERIA international Leon Balogun has had his three-match ban reduced to two and he will now pay a fine of 10,000 Euros for violent conduct during a Bundesliga game which was not captured by the referee.

MAINZ 2 -3 COLOGNE: Balogun celebrates 1st Bundesliga goal despite loss

IT was a mixed feeling for Nigerian International, Leon Balogun after featuring for Mainz in the German Bundesliga match against Cologne last weekend.

The Super Eagles defender scored his first goal in the elite division since joining the Bundesliga side from SV Darmstadt 1898 on free transfer in summer of 2014, but ended up on the losing side as they were beaten 2-3 at home by Cologne.