Oduamadi Celebrates 26th Birthday By Ending Three-Month Goal Drought
Published: October 17, 2016
Nigeria international Nnamdi Oduamadi gave himself a perfect birthday present when he registered his name on the scorecard in HJK Helsinki’s 3-1 win at Ilves in Finland’s Veikkausliiga.Born October 17, 1990, the AC Milan loanee is celebrating his 26th birthday today. On 83 minutes, Oduamadi was on the mark ...
Exclusive : Nigerian Winger Eze Cancels CA Bizertin Contract Over Fee
Published: October 17, 2016
Former AC Omonia star winger Vincent Okeuhie Eze has cancelled his contract at Tunisian side Club Athlétique Bizertin due to disagreements over fee, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed. Eze returned to Lagos on Friday last week after severing ties with the former club of late Super Eagles super striker Rashid...
Nigerian Messi & Adeyemo On The Mark For Watford U23 In Eight-Goal Thriller
Published: October 17, 2016
Watford U23s scored three goals but still lost an eight-goal thriller against Coventry City in the Professional Development League on Monday afternoon, October 17.Former Nigeria U23 target Ola Adeyemo gave the Hornets a glimmer of hope when he reduced the deficit in the 38th minute, scrabbling home an effort after a li...
Musa Rules Out CSKA Moscow Return; Cautions Nigerian Journalists To Stop Inventing News
Published: October 17, 2016
Ahmed Musa is not pleased with reports in the local media that suggested that he will return to former club CSKA Moscow in the event that his transfer to Leicester City does not work in his favour. Allnigeriasoccer.com subtly revealed earlier today that Musa’s return to the Russian capital is not feasible for the...
Izu Joseph Death Is Reminiscent Of Ex-Aston Villa Striker Who Was Shot By Police
Published: October 17, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation have expressed their condolences following the passing away of Shooting Stars central defender Izu Joseph. Joseph tragically lost his life this past weekend in Bayelsa State when a stray bullet fired by a yet to be identified soldier hit him.The Nigeria Football Federation stated via Twi...
Ex-Chelsea Ball Boy Talks About Sensational Assist For Moses Goal Vs Leicester City
Published: October 17, 2016
Sierra Leonenan midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah has looked back on the assist he provided for Victor Moses’s goal against Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday, admitting that he never knew his back-heel would be perfect.With ten minutes remaining at Stamford Bridge, a sensational pass from the England U...
Exclusive : No Buy-Back Clause Inserted Into Musa Leicester City Contract By CSKA Moscow
Published: October 17, 2016
According to information exclusively gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, CSKA Moscow didn’t insert a buy-back clause into the contract of Ahmed Musa before agreeing his sale to Premier League champs Leicester City in July 2016.Speculations are rife in the local media that the Muscovites are ...
Arsenal Nigerian Stopper : Defenders Need To Be Aggressive To Stop Diego Costa
Published: October 17, 2016
Promising Nigerian teenager Tobi Omole has revealed that he started off his career as a box-to-box midfielder but was converted into a central defender upon his arrival at Arsenal.The Thamesmead product has no regrets switching roles, and has highlighted the qualities of a central defender, including being aggressive i...
Ex-Hoffenheim Star Chinedu Obasi Is One Goal Shy Of Setting Nigerian Record In Sweden
Published: October 17, 2016
Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi took his tally to six goals from seven games when he found the back of the net in AIK’s 2-0 win over Alhaji Gero’s östersunds FK in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Sunday. AIK increased their lead when Obasi unleashed a low shot from just outside the penalty box, which to...
Watford Striker Success Beats Deeney, Holebas, Capoue & Negredo To Man Of The Match Award
Published: October 16, 2016
Isaac Success’s performance on his full debut for Watford against Middlesbrough in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon earned him the Man of the Match accolade. The Nigeria youth international proved a handful for the Boro defenders, with right-back Antonio Barragan escaping a red card after fouling the strike...
Talented Nigeria U23 Striker Finally Makes Competitive Debut For Bologna
Published: October 16, 2016
The young Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar, 19, finally made his competitive debut for Bologna in the Serie A on Sunday afternoon after recovering from an ankle injury. The Nigeria U23 international was introduced in the second half of Bologna’s 1-1 draw with Lazio, replacing Sergio Floccari in the 54th minute.Before ...
Nigeria U23 Ace Etebo Scores In Second Straight Game After Return From Injury
Published: October 16, 2016
Oghenekaro Etebo scored for the second game running as CD Feirense beat Alcanenense 2-1 in the Portuguese League Cup on Sunday afternoon at Joaquim Maria Batista Stadium.The Nigeria U23 international scored an important game-winner for the Santa Maria da Feira club in the 77th minute.Only last weekend, Etebo netted...
Moses Simon Scores In Front Of Manchester United, Newcastle Scouts
Published: October 16, 2016
Moses Simon was on target in Gent’s 3-0 win over Zulte-Waregem at the Ghelamco Arena on Sunday afternoon in the Belgian First Division A. The 21-year-old made the starting line-up alongside fellow Nigeria international Anderson Esiti, while Rabiu Ibrahim and Kingsley Madu started on the bench for Gent and Zulte-W...
Nigeria Top 50 Youngsters (20- 16) : Osimhen, Solanke, Okechukwu, Aina & Esiti
Published: October 16, 2016
In continuation of allnigeriasoccer.com Top 50 Nigerian youngsters, we reveal numbers 20-16. All players yet to celebrate their 24th birthday are eligible to appear on the list.20) Victor Osimhen (Ultimate Strikers Academy, Lagos)Age : 17Market Value : €3,500,000Comments : Osimhen was the first Golden Eaglets ...
Watford Coach Urges Success To Justify His Inclusion In Starting XI Ahead Of Ighalo
Published: October 16, 2016
Watford manager Walter Mazzarri has urged Nigerian striker Isaac Success to justify his inclusion in the starting lineup against Middlesbrough. With the 20-year-old preferred ahead of compatriot Odion Ighalo, the Italian coach is eager to see how he performs from the blast of the whistle, having starred in five consecu...