Adeyemi On Target, Odemwingie Shines But Rotherham United Lose To Burton Albion
Published: December 30, 2016
Relegation-threatened Rotherham United lost for the seventeenth time in the EFL Championship after they were beaten 2-1 by Burton Albion at New York Stadium on Thursday night.First-half goals from Chris O’Grady and Jackson Irvine put the visitors 2-0 up before English-born Nigerian midfielder Tom Adeyemi gave his...
Exclusive: Olanrewaju Set To Join New European Team In January
Published: December 30, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Nigeria U23 invitee Olanrewaju Kehinde might bid farewell to United Arab Emirates team Al-Fujairah SC in the winter transfer market.The prolific striker is in advanced talks with an unnamed Turkish First League team over a transfer.Subject to a successful visa application, O...
Fortuna Sittard German-Nigerian Striker : I Am Happy With Oliseh, He Coached Nigeria
Published: December 30, 2016
Fortuna Sittard striker Junior Torunarigha has shared his thoughts and impressions on the appointment of Sunday Oliseh as coach of his team.The German-Nigerian says he’s looking forward to his first training session in the new year, and was delighted that a former coach of the Super Eagles will tutor him.“Y...
Fortuna Sittard Stars Hail Appointment Of Oliseh : Everybody In Football Knows Him
Published: December 30, 2016
Fortuna Sittard players have hailed the appointment of ex-Ajax Amsterdam star Sunday Oliseh as manager of the Eerste Divisie club, and stressed that he has the pedigree to improve their dismal fortunes. Oliseh took over as manager on a one-and-a-half year contract after Ben van Dael was dismissed following poor results...
Official : Wolves Tie Down Nigeria GK Ikeme To New Deal
Published: December 29, 2016
With a statement published on their official website, Wolves have announced that Super Eagles netminder Carl Ikeme has extended his contract with the Championship club.Ikeme has signed a new two-and-a-half year contract, with a further year’s option in the club’s favour, which will keep him at Molineux Stad...
Al Ahly Striker Junior Ajayi Scores In Cairo Derby Vs Zamalek
Published: December 29, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Junior Ajayi helped Al Ahly register a 2-0 win over Zamalek in the Cairo derby on Thursday evening. Momen Zakaria had opened the scoring with 21 minutes on the clock before the ex-Shooting Stars frontman killed off the game in the 90th minute shortly after he was introduced.Days leading up to ...
Spartak Moscow Reject Signing Emenike, In Talks With Lokomotiv
Published: December 29, 2016
Emmanuel Emenike could join Lokomotiv Moscow on loan in the January transfer window, according to reports in the Turkish press. Ajansspor.com says Spartak Moscow have turned down the opportunity to sign the suspended Fenerbahce frontman.Emenike’s intermediary has started negotiations with Lokomotiv Moscow regardi...
Kelechi Nwakali Training With Former Club, Returns To MVV January 2
Published: December 29, 2016
Nigeria U20 skipper Kelechi Nwakali will have only a few hours of rest before having his first training session of 2017 with MVV Maastricht on January 2, 2017, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed. Based on the itinerary of the Arsenal loanee, he will depart Nigeria in the early hours of Monday morning for his trip t...
Exclusive: Manchester City Talent Nwakali Attracting Interest From Eintracht Frankfurt And Augsburg
Published: December 29, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that two German Bundesliga clubs Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Augsburg are looking to sign Nigeria youth international Chidiebere Nwakali on loan in the January transfer window.Despite impressing during his loan stint with IK Start in 2016, Nwakali is set to be loaned to a fourth club nex...
Tevez To Earn Four Times The Wages Of Highest Paid Nigerian Footballer
Published: December 29, 2016
Carlos Tevez’s move from Boca Juniors to Chinese Super League side Shanghai Greenland Shenhua is now in the bag, writes the club on its official website.The Argentina international will reportedly pocket £32 million per season (equivalent of US$39.27 million) at Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.Tevez will make ap...
German Football League Sanction Transfer Of Nigeria Superkid Osimhen To Wolfsburg
Published: December 29, 2016
The Deutsche Fußball Liga have approved the transfer of Nigeria U20 international Victor Osimhen to Wolfsburg.The Ultimate Strikers poster-boy had agreed terms with the German Bundesliga club in January but could not be utilized in competitive matches because he was a minor at that time.Through their official web...
Niger Tornadoes Show They Are Busy In Transfer Market With Signing Of Kogi Duo
Published: December 29, 2016
Kogi United captain Abiodun Afolabi and central defender James Iko have completed their transfer to Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side, Niger Tornadoes ahead of the new season.Both players joined Tornadoes after the deal was sealed last weekend.Afolabi who is one of the highly rated right backs in the Nige...
Tottenham Hotspur Boss : Important For Dele To Score Goals
Published: December 29, 2016
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino was delighted that the English-born Nigerian midfielder Dele Alli bagged a brace in his side’s 4-1 rout of Southampton in the Premier League on Wednesday night.The Three Lions star equalized for Spurs in the 19th minute before he grabbed his second of the game after s...
FC Dallas Striker Akindele Named Among Top Ten Canadians In MLS
Published: December 28, 2016
Tesho Akindele has been named among the top ten Canadian footballers plying their trade in Major League Soccer for 2016.In the just concluded season, the 24-year-old was an indispensable member of the FC Dallas squad, scoring 7 goals from 33 appearances in the American top-flight, including the playoffs.MLSSoccer.com w...
Super Eagle Uzochukwu Set To Debut For Olympique Club de Khouribga, SAFA Send ITC
Published: December 28, 2016
Ugonna Uzochukwu has been given the all-clear to resume his career with Moroccan Botola Pro outfit Olympique Club de Khouribga after the Royal Moroccan Football Federation received his International Transfer Certificate from South African Football Association, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.Olympique Club de Kh...