Suleiman Abdullahi Steals The Show As Nigerians Clash In Norway
Published: July 11, 2015
Flying Eagles striker Suleiman Abdullahi worked 77 minutes in attack before he was subbed off for compatriot Osita Henry Chikere in Viking’s 4 - 1 humiliation of Aalesund in the Norwegian Tippeligaen.There was plenty of Nigerian interest in this game, with as many of five Nigerian players expected to feature at t...
Werder Bremen New Man Anthony Ujah Scoring For Fun In Pre - Season
Published: July 11, 2015
Werder Bremen continued their pre - season preparations with a friendly against Salzburg on Saturday afternoon.Nigeria international Anthony Ujah continued his goalscoring purple patch for the Bundesliga side with a goal in the 22 minute.The River Islanders’ four goals came in a 30 - minute spell in the first hal...
Kelechi Iheanacho Primed To Play Against Real Madrid And Roma; Makes Manchester City Roster
Published: July 11, 2015
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has named Kelechi Iheanacho in his 25 - man squad for the club’s pre - season tour of Australia.While the Under 18s and Elite Development Squad of The Citizens will jet off to Spain on Sunday to start preparations for the new season, the Flying Eagles midfielder has been ...
Exclusive : CSKA Moscow Sweeten Aaron Samuel Deal By Inserting 10 Percent Sell - On Clause As Guangzhou R&F Fail To Lower Asking Price
Published: July 11, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Guangzhou R&F have continued to oppose Aaron Samuel’s move to CSKA Moscow by insisting that it will take a minimum of five million euros to seal the deal.CSKA Moscow are prepared to pay €3.5 million to the Super League club but the sum was deemed insufficient .But to...
Rasheed Olabiyi Makes MLS Debut For Houston Dynamo
Published: July 11, 2015
Ex Enyimba midfielder Rasheed Olabiyi made his first career appearance in Major League Soccer for his new team Houston Dynamo on Saturday in their 2 - 0 win against San Jose Earthquakes.Wearing the number 20 jersey, the ex Nigeria youth international replaced Alexander Lopez 11 minutes from time at  Avaya Stadium....
DONE DEAL : Izu Azuka Signs Five - Month Contract With FC Taraz
Published: July 10, 2015
Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Taraz have snapped up Nigeria international Izu Azuka from rivals FC Irtysh Pavlodar.With the 26 - year - old’s former contract with Irtysh Pavlodar supposed to expire in December 2015, it means FC Taraz have bought out the player from the remainder of his contract, having signed...
Aalesund Running The Rule Over AFC Leopards Striker Austine Ikenna Uzoremeke
Published: July 10, 2015
Aalesund coach , Trond Fredriksen , has admitted that test player Austine Ikenna Uzoremeke has impressed him since he started trials with the club a  few days ago. The attacker was recommended to the Color Line Stadium outfit by former Molde striker André Schei Lindbæk.“Austin has made â��â��a...
Exclusive : Istanbul Basaksehir In Talks With AC Milan Striker Nnamdi Oduamadi
Published: July 10, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that  Nnamdi Oduamadi has held preliminary talks with İstanbul Başakşehir F.K over a possible transfer in the summer.The Turkish Superlig club must fend off interest from Adana Demirspor after he was offered to the second - tier side by an agent. Apart fro...
Official : Angelo Ogbonna Joins West Ham On Four - Year Deal
Published: July 10, 2015
West Ham have completed the signing of Italian - Nigerian defender Angelo Ogbonna from Serie A champions Juventus for an undisclosed fee. The 27 - year - old finally ended speculation about his future by putting pen to paper on a four - year contract with the Hammers on Friday.Speaking after the transfer was announced,...
Ex Super Eagles Defender Sam Sodje Pays Courtesy Call On Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa
Published: July 10, 2015
Former Nigeria international Sam Sodje paid a courtesy call on the Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday.During the meeting, the ex Reading and West Brom central defender focused his discussion on the development of sports, football in particular, in the state.Sammy, an important member of the Sodje dynasty, ...
FC Midtjylland Duo Musefiu Ashiru And Razak Adebayo Impress Skive IK
Published: July 10, 2015
Sporting Director of Skive IK , Jesper Larsen, has dropped a hint that the duo of Musefiu Ashiru and Razak Adebayo will be offered a contract after a successful trial.Coach Jakob Michelsen has been running the rule over the FC Midtjylland starlets in the last few days and the performances of the duo during the training...
Fifa World Rankings : Super Falcons Climb Four Places
Published: July 10, 2015
On Friday morning, Fifa s released the latest ranking of Women’s National Teams for the period ended July 9, 2015.Despite failing to win a game at the Fifa Women’s World Cup, African champions, the Super Falcons, have climbed four positions in the rankings and now occupy the 29th position.In Africa, Nigeria...
Ogu Denied Visa To Holland
Published: July 10, 2015
Promising Nigerian striker Ogu Ezouchku will not travel with the rest of his Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. teammates for a training camp in Holland after he was denied a visa by the Dutch Embassy in Israel.The decision of the Dutch diplomats will come as a surprise because the Premier League vice - champions had also applie...
Official : Houston Dynamo Sign Long - Serving Enyimba Star Rasheed Olabiyi
Published: July 10, 2015
Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo have announced the signing of Rasheed Olabiyi, who last represented Nigeria vice - champions Enyimba of Aba. Per club and MLS policy, the financial terms and duration of contract have not been disclosed by the two parties.“We’re pleased to welcome Rasheed to the Houst...
Victor Obinna Fishing For Serie A Return After Turning Down Offers From MLS,China
Published: July 09, 2015
Victor Obinna has revealed that he rejected advances from teams based in China and the MLS because he has unfinished business in the Serie A.The out - of - favour Nigeria international ran out of contract with Lokomotiv Moscow at the end of last month but he didn’t get to play an official game for the Railwaymen ...