Chelsea Defender Omeruo: We Would Have Beaten South Africa If ......
Published: June 29, 2017
Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo has opined that the Super Eagles would have beaten South Africa in an African Cup of Nations qualifier staged in Uyo this month if he was handed game time.In truth, one of the strange decisions taken by Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr was to name Chidozie Awaziem in the starting eleven ahead...
Fraudulent Ivorian Agent Alfred Obrou Dupes Nigerian Intermediary, Ex-Super Eagles Star Of N4.03 Million
Published: June 29, 2017
A popular Ivorian intermediary Alfred Obrou has defrauded an Italian-based Nigerian agent Ben Itorho and ex-Super Eagles star Prince Ike Ekong of 10,000 euros (equivalent of N4.03 million) following the transfer of Haruna Garba to Djurgårdens IF in March. Obrou, otherwise known as Alfredo in football circles, was intr...
Why Young Nigerian Goalkeeper Was Not Offered Fresh Terms By Arsenal
Published: June 29, 2017
England U16 goalkeeper of Nigerian descent Arthur Okonkwo has not been offered a fresh contract by Arsenal.It was previously reported that the netminder was in line to pen a scholarship deal with the Gunners with effect from July 1, 2017, but it has come to light that the Emirates outfit will make a decision at the end...
Official : Ex-Man City Midfielder Etuhu Signs Two-Year Deal With The Blues
Published: June 29, 2017
EFL League Two club Carlisle United have completed the signing of Nigerian-born midfielder Kelvin Etuhu on a free transfer.The Manchester City product has put pen to paper on a two-year contract that will keep him at the Blues until the end of the 2018-19 season.'Manager Keith Curle said to the club's official webpage ...
Will Emenalo Sanction Departure Of Chelsea Young Star Ake To Bournemouth For 20 Million Pounds?
Published: June 29, 2017
Netherlands international Nathan Ake is being linked with a transfer to Bournemouth.The central defender, who was concerned about his lack of first team opportunities, was due to hold showdown talks with The Blues technical director Michael Emenalo over his future at Stamford Bridge in the off season.Ake spent the firs...
Club Brugge New Boy Dennis Scores In His Second Straight Game
Published: June 29, 2017
New signing Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis was on target for the second straight game as Belgian First Division outfit Club Brugge thrashed Oudenaarde 6-0 in a friendly on Wednesday.The former Zorya Luhansk sensation netted on his unofficial debut for Club Brugge in their first pre-season fixture against Westkapelle last...
Arsenal Dish Out Squad Numbers To Five Nigerian Wonderkids
Published: June 29, 2017
Three players of Nigerian descent recently signed scholarship terms with FA Cup kings Arsenal, and they have been handed squad numbers for the new season along with two other talented Nigerians.England U16 international Xavier Amaechi will wear the number 72 kit and the highly-rated midfielder Folarin Balogun takes the...
Newcastle Hoping To Beat Boro, Burnley In Race For Football's Most Expensive 14-Year-Old
Published: June 29, 2017
Newly promoted Premier League club Newcastle United are in pole position for the signature of England U20 international Sheyi Ojo, according to reports in the English press.The Independent claims The Magpies are at the front of the queue to sign Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo on loan for next season but face competition fr...
Done Deals: Three Nigerian Midfielders Sign New Contracts At Arsenal
Published: June 29, 2017
According to the official website of Arsenal, their new intake of first-year scholars trained at London Colney for the very first time on Wednesday, June 28.Though the identities of the new scholars have not yet been disclosed by the Emirates Stadium outfit, Arsenal youth-team guru Jeorge Bird has revealed that three p...
Official : Talented Nigerian Prospect Departs Arsenal For Sheffield Wednesday
Published: June 29, 2017
The promising Nigerian defender Joshua Dawodu has departed Premier League side Arsenal.Through their official website, Championship outfit Sheffield Wednesday have confirmed the signing of Dawodu on undisclosed terms.The 16-year-old's transfer to the Owls suggests that he could not agree terms with the Gunners regardin...
Stephen Odey Scores 16th Goal Of The Season In Front Of Djurgardens IF Scout
Published: June 28, 2017
One-cap Nigeria international Stephen Odey scored his 16th goal of the season in  Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries FC's 2-1 win over Sunshine Stars in the latest round of matches played in the Nigeria Professional Football League on Wednesday.Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that representatives of Swedish All...
Official : Hearts Terminate The Contract Of Super Eagles Defender By Mutual Consent
Published: June 28, 2017
Scottish Premiership side Heart of Midlothian have terminated the contract of Juwon Oshaniwa by mutual consent.The left back joined Hearts in July 2015 and was in the final twelve months of his contract before he was released.Hearts wanted to get the Nigeria international off their wage bill due to his lack of first-te...
Dieke Set To Earn At Least 120 Caps For Scotland, Named In Squad For Euros
Published: June 28, 2017
Vittsjö GIK defender Ifeoma Dieke is set to participate in the forthcoming 2017 UEFA Women's Championship that will hold in the Netherlands (16 July – 6 August 2017).The 36-year-old is one of the eight defenders named in the 22-player roster by head coach Anna Signeul.Dieke and her teammates will face England at the...
Northern Ireland U17 Skipper Links Up With Six Nigerian Wonderkids At Manchester United
Published: June 28, 2017
Northern Ireland under-17 captain Ethan Galbraith has agreed a three-year deal with Premier League powerhouse Manchester United.The Irish Football Association writes on its official website that Galbraith's contract includes an initial one-year scholarship and then a two-year pro deal, and he will travel to England thi...
Official : Former West Brom Superkid Ezewele Signs One-Year Deal With AFC Fylde
Published: June 28, 2017
Through official channels, Vanarama National League newcomers AFC Fylde have announced the signing of Josh Ezewele. The 20-year-old fullback has put pen to paper on a one-year contract with the Coasters, with the option of a second year inserted into the deal.Born in England, Ezewele started his career at West Brom and...