Rivers United Stars Visit Super Eagles Striker Gambo In Hospital
Published: April 19, 2016
Players of Rivers United visited Kano Pillars striker, Gambo Mohammed who was hospitalized on Sunday.Gambo was taken to hospital on Sunday after suffering a rupture of the tympanic membrane in the match day 12 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash against Rivers United.Gambo clashed in mid-air with United&r...
Tottenham Hotspur Target Lookman Delighted To Win LFE Apprentice Of The Year
Published: April 19, 2016
Charlton Athletic teen sensation Ademola Lookman has expressed his joy at winning the Championship’s LFE Apprentice of the Year 2016 at the Football League Awards.Last season, Lookman starred for the U18 squad of the Addicks which earned him a promotion to the first-team squad in the ongoing campaign and he has m...
Sheffield United Looking To Beat Leicester City,West Brom To Signing Of Man City Stopper Oseni
Published: April 19, 2016
League One side Sheffield United have joined the race for Manchester City defender Nathaniel Oseni, allnigeriasoccer.com is reporting.It appears the Blades are keen on the stopper ahead of the opening of the transfer window, with the teenager featuring for the U21s in their 2-0 loss to Crystal Palace last Thursday.Nath...
U21 Premier League Wrap: Kigbu Goes The Distance For City; Fulham Starlets Adeniran, Adebayo Suffer Heavy Defeat; Ezewele Features For West Brom Vs Arsenal
Published: April 19, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the U21 Premier League on Monday.Ashinme Kigbu was in action for 90 minutes as Manchester City lost 1-0 to Everton at Goodison Park. The 17-year-old, who is one of the important players in the ranks of City U18s, made the bench against Sout...
Portland Timbers DP Adi Still In The Spotlight,Makes MLS Team Of The Week
Published: April 19, 2016
Portland Timbers Designated Player Fanendo Adi has been named to the Team of the Week in Major League Soccer.The 25-year-old hopped off the bench to net twice in the Timbers 3-1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday, bringing his total goals in 2016 to six.In a 4-3-3 formation, Adi led the attack alongside Giov...
Nigerian Exports: Alli&Hassan Bag Braces; Onomah Not Involved;Four Super Eagles Stars In Action In Finland
Published: April 18, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com checks on the progress of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Monday.Tottenham Hotspur have cut Leicester City’s lead at the top of the Premier League table to five points, following their 4-0 hammering of Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium.England rising star Dele Alli wa...
Rivers United Coach Says He Exploited Kano Pillars Weaknesses
Published: April 18, 2016
Second half substitute, Bernard Ovoke, struck nine minutes after he was introduced to hand Rivers United a 1-0 win over Kano Pillars in a terse and tightly-fought Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game on Sunday.Kano Pillars head coach, Mohammed Baba Ganaru, refused to speak to the media after the game but th...
Fikayo Tomori Strikes As Chelsea Win UEFA Youth League
Published: April 18, 2016
The Chelsea U19s have won the UEFA Youth League for the second year running after beating Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 in the showpiece game staged at Centre sportif de Colovray (Nyon), Switzerland on Monday.Canada U20 international Fikayo Tomori and England youth-teamer Ola Aina were both included in manager Viveash’...
Ex-Orlando City Defender Okugo Gives An Expose On Colombia U23 Players,Higuita&Rivas
Published: April 18, 2016
Colombia are one of the teams the Nigeria U23s will face during the group stage of the 2016 Olympic Games, with the South Americans qualifying for the tourney after they saw off the United States in the playoffs.Based on the current roster of Los Cafeteros, there is a possibility that Orlando City pair Cristian Higuita...
Players Excited As Royal-Unity Cup Gets Underway
Published: April 18, 2016
In a bid to contribute to the development of grassroots football in the country and secure the future of the players against unforeseen injuries that might cut short their career, Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA) in conjunction with Capital-3 have concluded plan to stage maiden Royal-Unity Cup.The soccer tou...
Joshua Obaje Enjoying His Stay At Plateau United, Thanks Management
Published: April 18, 2016
Plateau United’s new signing Joshua Obaje has thanked the management of the Nigeria Professional Football League side for the way he has been treated since he joined the club.And the Nigeria international has vowed to repay the club in his own way by helping them win silverware at the end of the 2016 season. &ldq...
Frej Striker Akpoveta Sets Himself Lofty Targets For This Season
Published: April 18, 2016
Former Warri Wolves star Oke Akpoveta is presently in fine form, with three goals to his name in four appearances for Swedish club Frej, and he has set himself lofty targets for this season.The striker was not pleased that Frej threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Degerfors on match day three in the Superetta...
Noah Ojuola Happy To Play Several Positions For Qormi
Published: April 18, 2016
Noah Ojuola netted his fourth goal in the Maltese Premier League in the ongoing season as Qormi played out a 1-1 draw with Naxxar Lions on Sunday.But the former FC Midtjylland defender has confessed that he was disappointed that the Yellow-Blacks could not win the game after earlier conceding in the 72nd minute.&ldquo...
Kennedy Igboananike In The Running For MLS Goal Of The Week
Published: April 18, 2016
Kennedy Igboananike’s goal for Chicago Fire last weekend has been nominated for the Goal of the Week in Major League Soccer after the latest round of matches.In a move he started, the 27-year-old curled a shot past Montreal Impact netminder Evan Bush with his favourite right foot after 29 minutes of action at Toy...
Charlton Athletic Rising Star Lookman, Nicky Ajose Recognized At Football League Awards
Published: April 18, 2016
Two players of Nigerian descent- Ademola Lookman and Nicky Ajose- were recognized at The Football League Awards 2016 at a gala ceremony held at Manchester Central on Sunday evening.Still only 18, Charlton Athletic rising star Lookman was named the LFE Apprentice of the Year for the Championship and saw off competition ...