Super Eagles Invitee Awaziem Dedicates Cup Final Goal Against Sunderland To Deceased Mom
Published: May 18, 2017
Super Eagles invitee Chidozie Awaziem was thinking about his deceased mother and aunt after netting in the Premier League International Cup final against Sunderland on Wednesday night.In a 5-0 win, the Porto defender wrapped up the scoring nine minutes into the second half when he peeled away at the far post to place a...
Rohr Gets Encouraging News On Situation Of Ex-Chelsea Star Obi Mikel
Published: May 18, 2017
Recuperating Nigeria international John Obi Mikel is expected to return to Tianjin Teda as from next week.The former Chelsea star is still undergoing rehabilitation after undergoing surgery in England towards the end of last month.Tianjin Teda manager ‎Jaime Pacheco is desperately looking forward to the return to ful...
Promising Nigerian Youngster Could Make Manchester United Debut Against Crystal Palace
Published: May 18, 2017
Promising Nigerian defender Matthew Olosunde may eventually make his Manchester United first-team debut against Crystal Palace on the final day of the 2016-17 season on Sunday, May 21.The United States youth international had been on the brink of playing his first competitive game for the Red Devils when he traveled to...
Everton Join Borussia Dortmund In Race For Man City Striker Iheanacho
Published: May 18, 2017
Everton are interested in signing Kelechi Iheanacho from Manchester City when the transfer window opens for business in the coming weeks, according to reports.The Sun claims that the Toffees are set to launch a shock £20 million summer bid for the Nigeria national-teamer as a possible replacement for Romelu Lukaku, wh...
Chelsea Linked Striker Onyekuru Topping The Goalscoring Charts After 20th League Goal
Published: May 18, 2017
The in-demand striker Henry Onyekuru took his tally for the season to 20 goals in the Belgian First Division A after finding the net in Eupen's 2-0 win over  Mouscron-Péruwelz on Wednesday night. If Cup games are included in the mix, the 19-year-old has now scored 22 goals for his modest Belgian club in all compet...
Chidozie Awaziem On Target As Porto Thrash Sunderland To Win PL Int'l Cup
Published: May 17, 2017
Super Eagles invitee Chidozie Awaziem found the net as Porto thrashed Sunderland 5-0 in the final of the Premier League International Cup on Wednesday night at the Stadium of Light. Josh Maja, who was handed a late call-up to the national team's training camp in March, and Sweden U21 international of Nigerian herita...
Official : Ex-Super Eagles Star Amokachi Appointed Technical Director Of JS Hercules
Published: May 17, 2017
1994 World Cup star Daniel Amokachi has been appointed as Technical Director of  JS Hercules with immediate effect, the Finnish third tier club have announced via their official webpage. Prior to this appointment, the former Nigeria international managed the side for 14 months, and he has been promoted because Herc...
64-Cap Defender Akpoguma Omitted From Germany European U21 Championship Squad
Published: May 17, 2017
Germany U21 manager Stefan Kuntz announced a 25-man squad for the forthcoming 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship on Wednesday. There is no place in the squad for Fortuna Düsseldorf central defender of Nigerian descent Kevin Akpoguma. The former Germany U20 skipper has been on the sidelines since April 21...
Nigerian Midfielder Mikel To Marry Girlfriend A Week After AFCON Qualifier Vs South Africa
Published: May 17, 2017
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigerian midfielder Mikel Agu is set to marry his long-term girlfriend on June 17, a week after the Super Eagles face South Africa in an African Cup of Nations qualifier. The Porto loanee will tie the knot in a ceremony in Asaba and has invited several Super...
Exclusive: West Ham Reignite Interest In Watford Starlet Isaac Success, Switches Agents
Published: May 17, 2017
Isaac Success could depart Watford in the summer transfer window, with West Ham set to reignite their interest in the striker after missing out on his signature in 2016, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Watford parted company with their Italian manager Walter Mazzarri on Wednesday, and the Nigeria international is...
Arsenal Winger Iwobi Reveals The Key Area Of His Game He Has To Improve
Published: May 17, 2017
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi has acknowledged that he has to add goals to his game and hopes to force his way back into the team. The Nigeria international had been snubbed for the last eight matches in the Premier League before manager Wenger gave him a run out in Tuesday night's 2-0 win versus Sunderland, but he coul...
Official : Charlton, Wigan Athletic Retain Aribo, Odelusi
Published: May 17, 2017
Through official channels, EFL League One outfits Charlton Athletic and Wigan have confirmed their retained lists following the conclusion of the 2016-2017 campaign. Addicks Nigerian duo Joe Aribo and Josh Umerah are among the players that will be part of pre-season training, having been retained.  Midfielder A...
Rohr Calls Off Friendly, Eagles To Spend Two Weeks In Nigeria Before South Africa Game
Published: May 17, 2017
The Super Eagles will no longer hold a training camp in Paris before their African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa on June 10. Therefore, a proposed friendly with the Togolese National Team has been canceled, though it was never approved by the Nigeria Football Federation in the first place. Allnige...
Former Liverpool Defender Could Be Back In The Premier League
Published: May 17, 2017
Former Portugal youth international Tiago Ilori could return to the Premier League next season, less than five months after he departed Liverpool. The versatile defender returned to Reading's starting eleven in the second leg of the playoff semifinal against Fulham at the Madejski Stadium on Tuesday night. Ilori...
Ex-Arsenal Youth-Teamer Robson-Kanu Reacts After Scoring Against Manchester City
Published: May 17, 2017
Hal Robson-Kanu was delighted to score his third Premier League goal of the season against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night, and has said that West Brom gave the Citizens a run for their money but were unlucky to lose. The Wales international netted in the 87th minute after a great cross from C...