FC Ebedei Products, Sylvester Igboun and Izunna Uzochukwu Handed First Nigeria Call - Ups, As Oliseh Names 18 Pros For Tanzania Clash
Published: August 17, 2015
Russian - based pair Sylvester Igboun and Izunna Uzochukwu are in line to make their long awaited international debut for Nigeria after Sunday Oliseh named them in his squad list for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania.The former Midtjylland players are products of FC Ebedei, a nursery team owned by C...
Fred Friday Concedes Lillestrom Have Dropped Their Standards
Published: August 17, 2015
Fred Friday has admitted that Lillestrom have suffered a dip in form after losing their fourth game in five matches in the Norwegian Premier League on Sunday.Their latest setback was the 3 - 2 defeat suffered at the hands of Stabæk in Bærum, with the young Nigerian forward opening scoring in the 15th minute...
Exclusive : Indian Super League Club Lining Up Move For Kalu Uche
Published: August 17, 2015
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, an Indian Super League club are exploring ways to sign  Kalu Uche ahead of the new season which begins in October.With two weeks before the close of the transfer market in major leagues in Europe, the future of the Nigeria internati...
Official : El-Entag El-Harby SC Sign Peter Ebimobowei
Published: August 17, 2015
Newly promoted Egyptian Premier League club El-Entag El-Harby SC have strengthened their offensive ranks ahead of the new season with the signing of Peter Ebimobowei.The 21 - year - old was on the books of Al - Ahly last term but his deal was mutually terminated last week two and half years before its expiration after ...
Kenneth Omeruo Delighted With Clean Sheet Against Gaziantepspor
Published: August 17, 2015
Kenneth Omeruo helped Kasımpa�a goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson keep a clean sheet on his debut in the Turkish Super Lig.Everything went according to plan at the Kamil Ocak Stadyumu, with the visitors scoring three goals in the final ten minutes against Gaziantepspor , who were without Gbenga Arokoyo but teammate John...
Obafemi Martins Marks Return From Injury With Brace
Published: August 17, 2015
Having spent two months on the sidelines, Obafemi Martins marked his return to the first team of Seattle Sounders by netting a brace in his side’s 4 - 0 victory against Orlando City in the MLS on Sunday night.The Nigeria international gave Sounders the lead in the 17th minute before scoring his ninth goal of the ...
Fasehun,Jorgor Back 2nd Oduduwa U-15 Soccer Tourney
Published: August 17, 2015
The second National Under-15 Soccer Championship instituted by Organization for Grassroots Sports Development (OGSD) to celebrate the Yoruba progenitor has attracted interest from the PDP gubernatorial candidate in Oyo State, Engr. Femi Babalola popularly known as Jorgor. The National leader of Odua People’s Cong...
Mannama Confident Ahead Of Federation Cup Clash With Bayelsa Queens
Published: August 17, 2015
Assistant coach Confluence Queens Football Club of Lokoja, Abubakar Musa, remains confident ahead of his side Federation Cup semi-final encounter with Bayelsa Queens despite the side’s Week 5 NWPL loss to Ibom Angels on Saturday in Uyo.Confluence Queens suffered a 2-0 defeat to Ibom Angels in the rescheduled matc...
Henty Ezekiel Nets Second Brace Of The New Season
Published: August 16, 2015
Flying Sport Academy products Blessing Eleke and Henty Ezekiel are going neck and neck in the race for the top scorer award in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. On Sunday night, ex AC Milan youth - teamer Ezekiel bagged a brace as Olimpija thrashed Maribor 3 - 0 on match day six, taking his tally to four goals this season.Before...
Kelechi Iheanacho Hails Man City Teammates After Win Vs Chelsea
Published: August 16, 2015
Kelechi Iheanacho will have to wait until next weekend before he gets to find out if he would make his official debut for Manchester City.The attacker was an unused substitute against Chelsea on Sunday evening and the signals from the player suggest he took the decision of manager Manuel Pellegrini in good faith.The Ni...
Emem Eduok Rues Loss To CS Hammam-Lif
Published: August 16, 2015
Esperance striker Emem Eduok has rued his club’s surprise 2 - 1 loss to CS Hammam-Lif in the quarter- finals of the Tunisian Cup but he is hoping they will bounce back against Al Ahly in the CAF Confederation Cup next weekend.The 21 - year - old gave the Blood and Gold the lead in the 11th minute before he was su...
Brian Idowu Admits Amkar Perm Have Not Reached Maximum Level
Published: August 16, 2015
Russian - Nigerian defender Brian Idowu has acknowledged that Amkar Perm are yet to reach their optimum level in the new season. Their performance in the Premier League after five rounds has been a mixed bag after winning two games, drawing one and losing the rest.“In fact as at now, Amkar Perm have not attained ...
Blessing Eleke Targets Slovenian League Top Scorer Award
Published: August 16, 2015
Top scorer in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Blessing Eleke, is not resting on his laurels and has vowed to score more goals to help Gorica win their first league title since 2006.Largely an unknown quantity last season, the Flying Sport Academy product has started making the back pages back in his homeland after scoring five...
Ahmed Musa Vows To Score Against Sporting Lisbon
Published: August 16, 2015
Ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash between Sporting Lisbon and CSKA Moscow, Ahmed Musa has vowed to add to his two - goal haul in the competition.Prior to the clash against Spartak Moscow , the Nigeria international had fired blanks in three consecutive games in the Russian Premier League, but promised to ...
Kelechi Iheanacho Named On The Bench Against Chelsea
Published: August 16, 2015
Kelechi Iheanacho has been named on the bench for the second game in a row for Manchester City’s clash against Chelsea in the English Premier League on Sunday afternoon.The 18 - year - old is joined on the bench by Wilfried Bony and Samir Nasri - two offensive - minded players - who are both ahead of him in manag...