Exciting Nigerian Winger Trains With Liverpool For The First Time This Season
Published: November 14, 2016
England youth international of Nigerian ancestry Sheyi Ojo participated in full training with Premier League side Liverpool at Melwood on Monday morning for the first time since August.The winger sustained a back injury in pre-season, then suffered a relapse in September which had kept him out of action.Last season, Oj...
Akpeyi Returns To South Africa Today; City Striker Iheanacho In Manchester; Etebo Having Quality Time With His Family
Published: November 14, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chippa United goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi will return to Johannesburg, South Africa on Monday evening after international duty with the Super Eagles.The former Warri Wolves star was in between the pipes for the whole of Nigeria’s 3-1 over Algeria in Uyo this past weekend, and ca...
(Photo Evidence) Iwobi Posts Picture Of One Of The Top Exponents Of The Rainbow Flick, Okocha
Published: November 14, 2016
Arsenal whizkid Alex Iwobi has posted on social media a picture he took with his uncle, former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Austin Okocha, following the Super Eagles 3-1 win over Algeria on Saturday.Iwobi was dressed in blank pant and a black shirt to match, while Okocha wore a yellow shirt and a face cap.The attacking ...
Ex-Marseille Coach Warns Super Eagles : Cameroon Can Beat You Even In Nigeria
Published: November 14, 2016
Former Marseille coach Rolland Courbis has refused to write off the chances of Algeria qualifying for the World Cup despite picking up just one point from their first two matches, and reckons that Cameroon will beat the Super Eagles in their next two fixtures.Ahead of Nigeria’s next two games against the Indomita...
Cameroon FA, Coach Hugo Broos : We Must Beat Nigeria Home And Away To Qualify For Russia 2018
Published: November 14, 2016
The Cameroon Football Federation are not satisfied with the 1-1 draw the Indomitable Lions played against Zambia on match day two in the World Cup qualifiers, and have targeted two wins against Nigeria to stand a chance of qualifying for the tournament in Russia. Cameroon began the qualifying campaign with a 1-1 draw a...
Nwofor Confirms Boavista Used Big Security Men To Push Him Out, FIFPro & Fifa Investigate
Published: November 14, 2016
Nigeria international Uche Nwofor, who left Boavista in the summer, confirmed that security operatives of the club had pushed him around on numerous occasions and denied him access to the club facilities.“I have never seen anything like this. It’s like a mafia operation. They tell you to reduce your salary,...
Exclusive : Swedish Club IFK Varnamo In Contract Talks With The New Wilfred Ndidi
Published: November 13, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Swedish Superettan outfit IFK Värnamo are hoping to clinch the signing of former Nigeria U20 trainee Adebayo Ademilua in the close season.The wing-back,who is presently in Scandinavia, has been undergoing trials with IFK Värnamo for the past one week, with a view to a tra...
Exclusive: Manchester City Striker Kelechi Iheanacho Dismisses Barcelona Interest
Published: November 13, 2016
Manchester City wonderkid Kelechi Iheanacho has dismissed reports linking him with a switch to Barcelona next summer, and has stressed that he has not received any offer or had any contact with the Nou Camp side.The Nigeria international is on the same wavelength as his dad, who had earlier informed this website that h...
Iheanacho, Iwobi, Mikel, Moses Not Considered For BBC African Footballer of the Year Award
Published: November 13, 2016
Super Eagles Premier League stars Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City), Obi Mikel (Chelsea), Ahmed Musa (Leicester City), Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) and Victor Moses have not been considered for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award 2016.The five candidates nominated for the award include : Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (G...
Mikel Insists He Is Not Being Punished By Chelsea For Representing Nigeria At Olympics
Published: November 13, 2016
John Obi Mikel has clarified that he is not being punished by Chelsea manager Antonio Conte for representing the Dream Team at the Olympic Games, and added that comments credited to Super Eagles manager Rohr two days before the World Cup qualifier against Algeria were taken out of context. The holding midfielder has se...
Rep Flies To Spain To Conclude Talks With Cadiz Over Transfer Of Nigeria U23 Star
Published: November 13, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a representative of Saturday Erimuya has flown to Andalusia, Spain to conclude talks with Cadiz over the transfer of the Nigeria U23 international.The central defender and his rep have scheduled talks with the sporting director of Cadiz on Thursday in their bid to complete the tran...
Enyimba Star Mfon Udoh Explains Why He Rejected Al Merreikh $100,000 Per Season Deal
Published: November 13, 2016
Enyimba striker Mfon Udoh has returned to his homeland empty-handed without signing a contract with Sudanese Premier League club Al Merreikh after the deal stalled over personal terms, contrary to reports in the local media that he failed a medical. From the word go, there were signs that the deal that would have taken...
Chelsea Wonderkid Abraham In Line To Make Nigeria Debut Vs Cameroon, Claims NFF
Published: November 13, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation are ready to fast track the highly-rated Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham into the national team. The 19-year-old Abraham has taken the Championship by storm this season, netting 12 goals in 20 matches in all competitions for Bristol City.Nigeria Football Federation vice-president Akinwunmi...
BLACK SUNDAY : Japan Storm To 6-0 Win Over Nigeria In Fifa U20 World Cup
Published: November 13, 2016
Nigeria were handed a humiliating 6-0 defeat by Japan in their 2016 Fifa Women’s Under-20 World Cup opener on Sunday. Coach Peter Dedevbo’s side suffered a heavy reversal at the youth competition in Papua New Guinea.A treble from Mami Ueno followed by Yuka Momiki’s brace and an own goal from Mary Olog...
(Photo Evidence) Nigeria U20 Striker Fraternizing With Algeria Star Riyad Mahrez
Published: November 13, 2016
Nigeria U20 international Alhassan Ibrahim was seen fraternizing with Leicester City’s Algeria international Riyad Mahrez in the wake of the Super Eagles 3-1 win over the Desert Foxes in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday.The striker was at the Le Meridien Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort to wish his teammates good lu...