Everton Manager Roberto Martinez Plays Down Man City Link To Ross Barkley
Published: September 25, 2014
Everton manager Roberto Martinez has played down speculation linking Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Ross Barkley with a shift to Manchester City. He has claimed that the English Premier League champions have not backed their reported interest by making an official approach to Everton.“It’s a rumour and we&rsqu...
Peter Odemwingie Confirms Surgery Was Successful
Published: September 25, 2014
Crocked Stoke City striker Peter Odemwingie has undergone surgery to repair his knee ligaments which he damaged against Manchester City at the end of August, the player has confirmed through his official Twitter account.However, both the 33 - year - old and the medical team at the Potters are keeping sealed lips on the...
Exclusive : Racing Club Beirut Snap Up Babatunde On One - Year Deal
Published: September 25, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that three - time Lebanese Premier League champions Racing Club Beirut completed the signing of Ibrahim Babatunde on a one - year deal before the close of the window on Tuesday.The 29 - year - old attacker had been on the wishlist of teams in Russia, Oman and Bahrain before signing on t...
Ardent Super Eagles Supporter Joins Stephen Keshi In Giving Kelechi Iheanacho Red Card On National Team Call Up
Published: September 25, 2014
An ardent Super Eagles supporter Ogbeche Steven has joined the debate about the suitability of Manchester City trainee Kelechi Iheanacho for the National Team. In recent days, the media has been awash with reports that the Golden Ball winner at the 2013 Fifa Under 17 World Cup should be invited to the Super Eagles, eve...
West Brom Forward Brown Ideye Ends Goal Drought
Published: September 24, 2014
In his fifth appearance for West Brom, Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye opened his goal account for the Baggies in their hard fought 3 - 2 victory over Hull City in the third round of the League Cup on Wednesday night.The ex Dynamo Kiev man hit target for West Brom in the 15th minute, but had to replaced six minutes la...
Lazio Coach Drops Strong Hint Eddy Onazi Will Play First Game Of The Season Against Udinese
Published: September 24, 2014
Speaking at a press conference ahead of the Serie A clash against Udinese on Thursday, Lazio coach Stefano Pioli has dropped a strong hint that Eddy Onazi is in line to play his first game for the club in the ongoing season.Despite not being 100 percent fit, the central midfielder was patched up for the African Cup of ...
Official : Benjamin Onwuachi Signs For Salam Zgharta
Published: September 24, 2014
Lebanese Premier League side Salam Zgharta have secured the signature of Nigerian attacker Benjamin Onwuachi.The 30 - year - old joined his new team as a free agent before the close of the Lebanese window on Tuesday, September 23.Ignoring his brief two - month spell with Otelul Galati, whom he represented from July - S...
Stephen Keshi Denies He Gave NFF September 30 Deadline
Published: September 24, 2014
Coach Stephen Keshi has denied statements credited to him that claimed he handed a September 30 deadline to the Nigeria Football Federation to prolong his contract.Technically, the former New Nigeria Bank libero has been a free agent since after this summer’s World Cup.But he was persuaded by the leadership of th...
Coaches Appeal To NFF Congress
Published: September 24, 2014
The Chairman, Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA), Federal Capital Territory Chapter, Godwin Bamigboye has appealed to the Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation to unanimously vote for the representation of the Association on the Board of the Federation come September 30 election. He made this appeal duri...
Utaka, Chrisantus Resume Full Training Ahead Showdown With Galatasaray
Published: September 24, 2014
Sivasspor striker John Utaka has returned to practice and claims to have recovered from a muscle tear complaint, ahead of the showdown with Galatasaray, a game which corresponds to the fourth round of matches in the Super Lig.According to earlier prognosis, the Nigeria international was due to spend at least two weeks ...
Godfrey Oboabona Hopes Rizespor Will Go Far In Turkish Cup
Published: September 23, 2014
Rizespor defender Godfrey Oboabona is inching closer to earning himself a starting shirt for the clash with Bursaspor this weekend after scoring in the second round of the Turkish Cup tie against Tekirda�spor on Tuesday afternoon.The Nigeria international opened scoring for Rizespor in the 16th minute, as the Super L...
FC Midtjylland Star Izunna Uzochukwu Not Thinking About Contract Situation
Published: September 23, 2014
Izunna Uzochukwu’s contract with FC Midtjylland runs out at the end of the season, and if the club don’t make the move to offer him a new deal, he can start discussing with a new team as early as January 1.The central midfielder says he is not bothered by his contract situation, and he will continue to do h...
World Exclusive : Joseph Yobo Insists Arsenal Have NOT Made Contact With Him
Published: September 23, 2014
Former Nigeria international Joseph Yobo has insisted that Arsenal have not made any contact with him over a contract.It was previously reported that the Gunners were interested in the signature of the experienced defender to provide cover for Per Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny. The ex Everton and Norwich stopper ha...
Official : Free Agent Chimezie Mbah Joins Hapoel Petah Tikva
Published: September 23, 2014
Before the close of the Israeli transfer window, Premier League side Hapoel Petah Tikva snapped up Chimezie Mbah on undisclosed terms, the ex Nigeria Under 20 international has specially informed allnigeriasoccer.com.The defensive midfielder donned the colours of Hapoel Bnei Lod during the second half of last season, m...
Emmanuel Sarki Not Called Up By Haiti For Caribbean Cup
Published: September 23, 2014
Wisla Krakow midfielder Emmanuel Sarki has not been summoned by Haiti National Team Coach, Marc Collat, for the upcoming Caribbean Cup qualifying fixtures. And this put to bed arguments by the local and foreign media suggesting that he was eligible to represent the Haiti selection, with earlier reports even claiming th...