Obi Mikel Eyes Manchester City Scalp
Published: February 15, 2014
Ahead of the meeting with Manchester City, Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has stressed that the FA Cup is an important competition. Both British powerhouses square off at Etihad Stadium on Saturday in the last 16 of the prestigious contest.Speaking to the official website of the Londoners, Mikel Obi said : “Th...
Brown Ideye Focused Ahead Of Valencia Tie
Published: February 15, 2014
Dynamo Kiev attacker Brown Ideye has vowed to meet the expectations of supporters ahead of their meeting with Valencia in the Europa League, with the first leg scheduled to take place this coming Thursday.The Nigeria international has exhibited some of his qualities in the exhibition games at the team’s training ...
Odeh Prepared To Start The Season On A High
Published: February 15, 2014
Jigawa Golden Stars coach Rolandson Odeh is prepared for the Nigeria National League week 1 match against Wikki Tourists in Dutse today.The highly experienced tactician spoke to allnigeriasoccer.com via a telephone  conversation and expressed satisfaction with his boys\' readiness for the new campaign.“All I...
Fit Again Emmanuel Emenike Ready To Face Kasimpasa
Published: February 14, 2014
For the game against Kasimpasa on Sunday, Fenerbahçe S.K. manager, Ersun Yanal might include Emmanuel Emenike on his list of players summoned for the home game.A muscle injury had kept the Nigeria international on the sidelines since January 27,  in the 2 - 1 win over Konyaspor.But he is fully recovered fro...
World Exclusive : Sam Sodje Breaks Silence On Match Fixing Accusations, To Sue British Newspaper
Published: February 14, 2014
Sam Sodje , 34,  has broken his silence for the first time since he was accused of match fixing.It would be recalled that last December, British media had released video evidence which suggested that the former Portsmouth defender had agreed to throw away matches in return for cash.But Sam Sodje has always maintai...
Official : Christian Nnamani Departs Flota Swinoujscie
Published: February 14, 2014
Polish second - tier side FlotÄ� Å�winoujÅ�cie has officially announced that is has shredded the contract binding the team with Nigerian striker Christian Nnamani.Thus, Christian Nnamani , 24,  can walk away for nothing and join a new employer.He has been inactive for FlotÄ� Å�winoujÅ�cie in the Polish cham...
Sidney Sam To Skip Game Against Schalke 04
Published: February 14, 2014
German international of Nigerian descent Sidney Sam, 26, will skip Bayer Leverkusen’s game with Schalke 04 on Saturday even though he has fully recovered from a hamstring injury that previously sidelined him.Manager Sami Hyypia has said that Sam will not be considered for selection as he becomes a player of Schal...
Exclusive : Martins Ekwueme Agrees Short Term Contract With Sporting Clube de Goa
Published: February 14, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm  a report by 90minut.pl that Martins Ekwueme is on the verge of a move to Sporting Clube de Goa, with the midfielder even claiming a deal is in place with the I - League side.Following the termination of his contract with Flota Swinoujscie, he is free to sign for any club of his c...
Official : Toto Tamuz Pens Two - And - A - Half Year Deal With Petrolul Ploiesti
Published: February 14, 2014
Per a statement on its official webpage, Romanian Liga 1 side  Petrolul Ploieşti has announced that it has signed Toto Tamuz until the summer of 2016. The Israeli - Nigerian attacker arrives Petrolul Ploieşti as a free agent after terminating his contract with FC Ural last month.“We chose Petrolu...
Victor Obinna Pleads With Fans To Rally Behind Chievo
Published: February 14, 2014
New Chievo Verona signing Victor Obinna was pleasantly surprised that he was handed the number 10 jersey .This is his second stint with the Flying Donkeys, having previously worn their jersey from 2005 - 2008.During that time, he scored 20 goals in 86 matches before jumping ship to Inter Milan.“My trips to other ...
Valencia Preparing To Launch Bid For Olaitan
Published: February 13, 2014
Michael Olaitan’s recent purple patch has not gone unnoticed by other teams in Europe.According to gazzetta.gr, the 21 - year - old striker has emerged as transfer target for clubs in Spain, France and Italy.It has been reported that Valencia lead other suitors in the scramble for the signature of the former Flyi...
Garba Lawal Causes Unrest In Kaduna United
Published: February 13, 2014
With less than a week to Kaduna United’s first game in the Glo NPFL season,an unrest has been created in the team after ex-international and newly appointed team manager,Garba Lawal demoted some coaches and team staff and appointed a new media officer. Those affected according to sources close to the club are loy...
Eagles Drop In Fifa Ranking
Published: February 13, 2014
On Thursday, the official website of Fifa released the latest ranking of National Teams for the month of February.The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped six places are now ranked in number 47 position, compared to last month’s ranking.In the continental ranking, Nigeria are the eighth best team in Africa, behi...
Supreme FC Unveil Jerseys
Published: February 13, 2014
Newly promoted Nigeria National League (NNL) side Supreme FC yesterday unveiled jerseys for 2013/2014 football season with a vow to present a squad capable of clinching a possible Premier league ticket.The jerseys which are designed to serve both home and away matches are adorned in both yellow, blue, green, white and ...
Lukman Haruna : I Have Not Heard From Keshi
Published: February 13, 2014
Dynamo Kiev midfielder Lukman Haruna has said that he is not losing sleep over his omission from the Super Eagles squad in recent times. Indeed, the 23 - year - old has not represented the National Team for close to four years, with his last appearance coming against Greece at the 2010 World Cup held in South Africa.&l...