Onigbinde Hails Lead City Varsity Boys After Beating Ibadan Poly To Ibadan Cup
Published: March 10, 2016
After winning the soccer Gold medal at the recently held Private University Games Association (NPUGA), the Lead City University soccer team has again proved its soccer prowess by whipping the football team of the Polytechnic Ibadan by a lone goal to win the maiden Lagelu Cup.The soccer tourney which was played inside t...
Kelechi Iheanacho Challenges Aguero, Toure, 7 Others For Manchester City Goal Of The Month Award
Published: March 10, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho has been nominated for Manchester City’s Nissan Goal of the Month Award for February 2016.Manchester City have posted on their official website the top ten eye - catching goals scored by their entire teams last month and the third goal shortlisted for the award was netted by the Super Eagles s...
Ammeh: We Will Take our Chances against Rivers United
Published: March 10, 2016
Niger Tornadoes attacking winger, Angel Wilfried Ammeh, has confirmed his side’s resolve to utilize their scoring opportunities when they take on Rivers United on Sunday.Ammeh said the Week 6 NPFL encounter would be used to rediscover Tornadoes’ misfiring attitude in front of goal.A fourth minute goal from ...
Eniola Aluko Becomes Tenth Player To Amass 100 Caps For England
Published: March 10, 2016
Chelsea striker Eniola Aluko amassed 100 international caps for England Women on Wednesday in their goalless draw with France at the SheBelieves Cup.With 99 caps under her belt, the Anglo-Nigerian reached the milestone after she stepped out onto the Florida Atlantic University Stadium pitch, replacing Duggan in the 56t...
Maurice Edu To Spend At Least Three Months On The Sidelines
Published: March 10, 2016
Major League Soccer outfit Philadelphia Union have informed via their official webpage that USA international Maurice Edu will spend a minimum of three months on the sidelines due to a stress fracture in his left leg.The Nigerian-American, who is spending his third consecutive season with The U, sat out his team’...
Fifa Sends Oghenekaro Etebo ITC To FPF;NFF Fails To Meet Deadline
Published: March 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands the governing body of  football, Fifa, has issued the International Transfer Certificate of Nigeria U23 international Oghenekaro Etebo, which has paved the way for him to begin his career with Clube Desportivo Feirense.The attacking midfielder had agreed terms with the Portuguese L...
Dream Team VI Get Their Pound Of Flesh Off Super Eagles
Published: March 10, 2016
As part of their preparations for the high-profile friendly against Brazil on March 24, the Dream Team VI squared off against the Super Eagles in a scrimmage on Wednesday.The Nigeria U23s defeated the home-based Super Eagles 2-0, with Joseph Osadiaye and Usman Mohammed both registering their names on the scoresheet. Th...
Sky Blue Stars Bow Out Of The Federation Cup
Published: March 10, 2016
Remo Stars Football Club were knocked out of the 2016 Ogun State Football Association Cup by Almar FC via penalties.The Ogun State Champions won’t be defending their title this year as the quarter final tie witnessed a goalless draw after 90 minutes and needed penalty shootout to decide the tie.Couple of missed c...
Ex-Porto Starlet Jacob Njoku Set To Undergo Trials With Liverpool
Published: March 10, 2016
Liverpool will start running the rule over ex-FC Porto youth-teamer Jacob Njoku next month with a view to a transfer in the summer transfer market, according to the player’s intermediary.The Reds have been tracking the progress of the 18-year-old for close to a year but could not bring him to Anfield because he s...
John Obi Mikel Goes The Distance As Chelsea Crash Out Of Champions League
Published: March 09, 2016
John Obi Mikel’s Chelsea crashed out of the Champions League on Wednesday night after Paris Saint-Germain beat the team from London in the last 16 for the second season on the trot.The French club won 4-2 on aggregate, with Sweden star Zlatan Ibrahimovic scoring a crucial goal in the 67th minute to put PSG 2-1 up...
West Ham Lagging Behind In The Race For Watford Star Odion Ighalo
Published: March 09, 2016
West Ham are lagging behind in the race for the signature of the highly-coveted Super Eagles frontman Odion Ighalo,26.The Daily Mirror is reporting that the Hammers could be priced out of a move for the Watford star in the summer and have turned their attention to cheaper alternatives.West Ham suits have now targeted M...
Zamalek Star Maroof Yusuf Highlights Importance Of Arsenal Midfielder Elneny To Egypt
Published: March 09, 2016
Zamalek midfielder Maroof Yusuf has picked Arsenal new star Mohamed Elneny and Roma winger Mohammed Salah as the most important players in the Pharaohs ranks that can cause havoc in the Super Eagles defense.The 23-year-old has has advised the Super Eagles handlers to pay special attention to Mainz defender Leon B...
Ex-OH Leuven Hero Derick Ogbu Reveals He Is On Brink Of Signing Lucrative Deal With Japanese Team
Published: March 09, 2016
Free agent Derick Chuka Ogbu,25, has revealed that he is in advanced talks with an unnamed club in Japan regarding a transfer.Subject to being granted a work visa, the ex-Liaoning Whowin star could make his debut for the mysterious team next weekend.“The identity of the club will be revealed after my medical, I a...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles FC Engage Players,Officials In Seminar
Published: March 09, 2016
The management of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos will engage their players and officials in a seminar titled Understanding Temperament on Friday at the MFM Youth Church, MFM Headquarters, Yaba, Lagos.It is often said that athletes with b...
Obi Mikel Keeps Chelsea Waiting Over Contract Extension
Published: March 09, 2016
English Premier League champions Chelsea will have to wait until the summer before finding out whether or not John Obi Mikel will prolong his stay at Stamford Bridge. According to the defensive midfielder’s representative, The Blues have opened talks with the Super Eagles star over the extension of his contract ,...