Oliseh Suspended By Fortuna Sittard Over Strained Relations With Players, Management
Published: February 14, 2018
Dutch club Fortuna Sittard suspended former Nigeria captain Sunday Oliseh on Wednesday afternoon due to his frosty relationship with players, staff and management of the club.Oliseh had been under fire with the higher-ups at Fortuna Sittard with the club suffering four defeats in a row and he fell out with the owner of...
Croatia NT Coach Dalic: First Match With Nigeria Is The Decider
Published: February 14, 2018
Speaking at a lecture to trainers regarding Croatia national team preparations for the 2018 World Cup, manager Zlatko Dalic has reiterated that the most important game in their group is the opener against Nigeria on June 16.The Croatians are in the so called Group of Death which also contains two-time world champions A...
Nigerian Coach Puts Ex-Chelsea Ace Mikel On The Same Level As Croatia's Real Madrid & Barca Stars
Published: February 14, 2018
Former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia is of the opinion that the most famous Super Eagles player John Obi Mikel is on the same level as the two main stars on the Croatia national team, Real Madrid ace Lukas Modric and Barcelona's Ivan Rakitic.Nigeria will face off with Croatia in both countries World Cup opener at...
Molde Announce Signing Of Nigerian Striker, But It's Not Aaron Samuel
Published: February 14, 2018
Norwegian Tippeligaen club Molde FK have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Daniel Chima on a deal that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2020.Molde FK had been linked with a move for Super Eagles frontman Aaron Samuel, only for the CSKA Moscow star to reject a return to Scandinavia. The 26-year-old ...
Ostersunds FK Star Says He'll Not Give Nigeria U23 Roommate Iwobi The Cold Shoulder
Published: February 14, 2018
Ostersunds FK striker Alhaji Gero has previewed the upcoming meeting between his Swedish team and Premier League powerhouse Arsenal for the last time, and said that he will have a chat with Alex Iwobi before and after the game.Gero and Iwobi are closer than you think as they both roomed together during the Nigeria U23s...
Arsenal Coach Bozovic: Leicester's Musa Will Play An Important Role For CSKA
Published: February 14, 2018
Coach of Russian Premier League club Arsenal Tula, Miodrag Bozovic, is tipping Ahmed Musa to be a big hit for CSKA Moscow on his second return to the club.The Nigeria international made his second competitive debut for CSKA Moscow on Tuesday as they were held to a goalless draw by Red Star Belgrade in the Europa League...
Promising Striker To Sign New Deal At Arsenal
Published: February 14, 2018
England U17 international Tyreece John-Jules is poised to pen a new deal at Arsenal, according to reports. Jeorge Bird has informed via his blog that  Arsenal forward Tyreece John-Jules is set to sign his first professional contract with the club.John-Jules, who celebrates his 17th birthday on February 14, was part o...
Arsenal Starlet Of Nigerian Descent Scores Maiden Goal For England U17s Vs Netherlands
Published: February 14, 2018
In their third and final match in the Torneio Internacional Algarve U17, world champions at U17 level England beat the Netherlands 2-0 on Tuesday afternoon, with Arsenal winger Xavier Amaechi netting his maiden goal for the Young Lions.Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo who conceded four goals in the Young Lions opener was an u...
New Mikel, Anjorin Feature As Chelsea Reach Ninth Consecutive FAYC Quarterfinal
Published: February 14, 2018
Chelsea have qualified for their ninth consecutive FA Youth Cup quarterfinal after beating  Tottenham Hotspur U18s 2-0 in their fifth round tie meeting at the Lamex Stadium on Tuesday evening, with two Nigerian youngsters, Tariq Uwakwe and Faustino Anjorin featuring for Chelsea.Dujon Sterling fired the young Blues int...
Iwobi To Argentina Stars : We Will Beat You Again At World Cup
Published: February 13, 2018
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi is confident that the Super Eagles have a team that can beat Argentina at the 2018 World Cup.In November 2017 in Krasnodar, the Hale End Academy product was the star man in Nigeria's 4-2 win over the South Americans, who were without the best player on the planet Lionel Messi.Iwobi has argued ...
Chelsea Recall Star Midfielder From England Camp Ahead Of FAYC Cracker vs Tottenham
Published: February 13, 2018
FA Youth Cup defending champions Chelsea have recalled Young Lions midfielder of Nigerian descent Faustino Anjorin from the England U17 camp ahead of Tuesday's intriguing clash vs Tottenham Hotspur.Chelsea youth-team guru Chelsea Youth has tweeted that Anjorin had been training with the world champions in Portugal befo...
(Photo) Exclusive: Super Eagles Defender Jets Into Lithuania To Sign FK Sūduva Deal
Published: February 13, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that out-of-favour Nigeria international Michael Odibe is about to end his search for a new club as the central defender jetted into Lithuania on Tuesday for a medical with A Lyga champions FK Sūduva Marijampolė.If all goes well, the First Bank product will append his signature to a o...
How Argentina Players Romero, Aguero, Messi Are Faring Ahead Of Showdown With Nigeria
Published: February 13, 2018
Let us make a compendious survey of Nigeria's biggest group rivals in the Russia World Cup, of which is Argentina. This piece would bring to readers how well or bad the Albiceleste players have fared of recent for their respective clubsides since they went down to the Super Eagles 4-2 in their last friendly meeting in ...
Peter Utaka To Replace Nigerian-Brazilian Striker At Vejle
Published: February 13, 2018
Vejle Boldklub sold Nigerian-Brazilian striker Dominic Uzoukwu to Beijing Enterprises in the January transfer window for a £1.53 million fee and he is set to be replaced by a Nigeria international.According to our colleagues at bold.dk, Peter Utaka is set to be offered a contract by Vejle after convincing the coachin...
Messi: Barcelona 'Helping' Nigeria As Argentina FA Pleas Ignored
Published: February 13, 2018
The president of the Argentine Football Association Claudio Tapia wants the main player for the national team Lionel Messi to be in tip-top condition when he arrives in Russia for the 2018 World Cup, and has advised the striker to play less games for Barcelona.On November 14, 2017, the Argentina captain deliberately sk...