Brian Idowu Argues That Messi,Ronaldo Will Struggle Against Amkar Perm At Temperature Of Minus 30
Published: April 20, 2016
Ahead of Amkar Perm’s Russian Cup tie with Zenit Saint Petersburg, Brian Idowu has argued that two of the best footballers in the world, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, will struggle against his team due to the unfavorable conditions. Zenit’s Russia international Artem Dzyuba first pointed out that the ...
Nigerian Exports: Akpala Strikes; Ujah Named On Bench For 2nd Straight Game; Iheanacho Not Involved;Solanke Features
Published: April 19, 2016
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Tuesday, April 19.We start off in Belgium at the Stadion Schiervelde (Roeselare). KV Oostende are still playing catch up in the race for the Jupiler League crown after letting a two-goal lead slip in their 3-3 draw with Zulte-Waregem....
Championship Wrap: Onuoha Makes 43rd Start; Odemwingie,Akpom&Ameobi Make Cameo; Odubajo,Osede&Iorfa Clock Up 90 Minutes
Published: April 19, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the Football League Championship on Tuesday night.Sammy Ameobi played the last two minutes of Cardiff City’s 2-1 loss to Brentford at Griffin Park. It was his 34th appearance in the second-tier so far this season.Nedum Onuoha featured...
AS Trencin New Kid On The Block Samuel Kalu Nets Third Goal In Five Games
Published: April 19, 2016
Slovakian champs AS TrenÄ�ín returned to winning ways on Tuesday, beating  MFK Ružomberok 1-0 in the Fortuna League and opened up a nine-point lead over nearest challengers Slovan Bratislava, who have a game in hand.The 18-year-old Nigerian striker Samuel Kalu struck his third goal in five games across ...
LMC Sanctions Giwa For Breach Of Regulations,Fined N6.75m, Banished to Ilorin
Published: April 19, 2016
Giwa FC has been fined N5 million and ordered to play their next three home matches at the Ilorin Township Stadium amongst other sanctions placed on the club and its Media Officer by the League Management Company (LMC) following investigations into the circumstances that led to the abandoning of the Match Day 12 fixtur...
Exclusive: Polish Champions Lech Poznan Emerge As Early Frontrunners To Sign Midtjylland Star Rilwan Hassan
Published: April 19, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Rilwan Hassan may end his association with Danish champions FC Midtjylland in the summer, with his current contract set to run out at the end of the 2015-16 season.While the attacking midfielder has been offered a new deal by The Wolves, he is all but set to end his long-term relat...
Peter Onyekachi Predicts : Etoile du Sahel 1 Enyimba 1
Published: April 19, 2016
Enyimba striker Peter Onyekachi says he has erased the 3-0 victory over étoile Sportive du Sahel in the first leg of their CAF Champions League tie from his mind and has predicted that the Nigeria champions will qualify for the group stage of the competition.Officials of the two-time African champs have complain...
Gabby Agbonlahor Suspended Again By Aston Villa
Published: April 19, 2016
Aston Villa have suspended the former England international of Nigerian descent Gabby Agbonlahor pending an internal investigation by the club.The relegated English Premier League team have refused to comment on the offense committed by the striker, but only dropped a hint that they are investigating his conduct last w...
Rivers United Stars Visit Super Eagles Striker Gambo In Hospital
Published: April 19, 2016
Players of Rivers United visited Kano Pillars striker, Gambo Mohammed who was hospitalized on Sunday.Gambo was taken to hospital on Sunday after suffering a rupture of the tympanic membrane in the match day 12 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash against Rivers United.Gambo clashed in mid-air with United&r...
Tottenham Hotspur Target Lookman Delighted To Win LFE Apprentice Of The Year
Published: April 19, 2016
Charlton Athletic teen sensation Ademola Lookman has expressed his joy at winning the Championship’s LFE Apprentice of the Year 2016 at the Football League Awards.Last season, Lookman starred for the U18 squad of the Addicks which earned him a promotion to the first-team squad in the ongoing campaign and he has m...
Sheffield United Looking To Beat Leicester City,West Brom To Signing Of Man City Stopper Oseni
Published: April 19, 2016
League One side Sheffield United have joined the race for Manchester City defender Nathaniel Oseni, allnigeriasoccer.com is reporting.It appears the Blades are keen on the stopper ahead of the opening of the transfer window, with the teenager featuring for the U21s in their 2-0 loss to Crystal Palace last Thursday.Nath...
U21 Premier League Wrap: Kigbu Goes The Distance For City; Fulham Starlets Adeniran, Adebayo Suffer Heavy Defeat; Ezewele Features For West Brom Vs Arsenal
Published: April 19, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the U21 Premier League on Monday.Ashinme Kigbu was in action for 90 minutes as Manchester City lost 1-0 to Everton at Goodison Park. The 17-year-old, who is one of the important players in the ranks of City U18s, made the bench against Sout...
Portland Timbers DP Adi Still In The Spotlight,Makes MLS Team Of The Week
Published: April 19, 2016
Portland Timbers Designated Player Fanendo Adi has been named to the Team of the Week in Major League Soccer.The 25-year-old hopped off the bench to net twice in the Timbers 3-1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday, bringing his total goals in 2016 to six.In a 4-3-3 formation, Adi led the attack alongside Giov...
Nigerian Exports: Alli&Hassan Bag Braces; Onomah Not Involved;Four Super Eagles Stars In Action In Finland
Published: April 18, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com checks on the progress of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Monday.Tottenham Hotspur have cut Leicester City’s lead at the top of the Premier League table to five points, following their 4-0 hammering of Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium.England rising star Dele Alli wa...
Rivers United Coach Says He Exploited Kano Pillars Weaknesses
Published: April 18, 2016
Second half substitute, Bernard Ovoke, struck nine minutes after he was introduced to hand Rivers United a 1-0 win over Kano Pillars in a terse and tightly-fought Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game on Sunday.Kano Pillars head coach, Mohammed Baba Ganaru, refused to speak to the media after the game but th...