Super Eagles Make Slight Progress In Fifa Ranking
Published: March 03, 2016
On Thursday morning, the governing body of football, Fifa, published the updated ranking of national teams.Compared to their position the previous month, the Super Eagles have climbed one place, and now occupy the 62nd position. In the continental ranking, Nigeria are eleventh. Cape Verde Islands, Ivory Coast, Algeri...
Exclusive: Derick Ogbu Set For Medical With Asian Club
Published: March 03, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that free Derick Chuka Ogbu can continue his career in Asia.The ex-Enugu Rangers youth-teamer is in advanced talks with an unnamed club in Asia and will travel for a medical in the coming days.Ogbu was offered a two-year contract renewal by Liaoning Whowin but decided against extending ...
Rotimi, Ogunbote Differ On Controversial Goal
Published: March 03, 2016
Rivers United goalkeeper, Sunday Rotimi insists Giwa FC’s second goal against Rivers United in Wednesday’s match day four Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos should have been disallowed.David Sunday (the goal scorer) appeared to kick the ball out of Rotimi&rsquo...
3SC, Crown Confront 20 Others In State FA Cup;As Oyo FA Earns NFF Commendation
Published: March 03, 2016
20 teams in Oyo State have registered to compete along with the defending champion, Shooting Stars and the Ogbomoso professional side, Crown FC at this year’s State Federation Cup.The organizer of the tourney, Oyo State Football Association disclosed this at a draws ceremony held in its Lekan Salami Sports Comple...
MFM FC Stops Sunshine Stars
Published: March 03, 2016
Stephen Odey’s 86th minute strike on Wednesday evening at the Agege Stadium in Lagos gave Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos a hard earned victory over Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure in match day 4 of the Nigeria Professional Football League.The Olukoya Boys dominated the first...
Exclusive Documents Obtained Prove Sunday Oliseh Was NOT Paid Before He Quit
Published: March 03, 2016
Alllnigeriasoccer.com has exclusively obtained documents from the Nigeria Football Federation proving beyond a reasonable doubt that ex-Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has been paid his entitlements.The former Juventus and Ajax Amsterdam star sent a letter to the NFF notifying them of his decision to resign exactly a ...
Premier League Wrap: Ighalo, Emenike Extend Goal Drought; Iwobi Dropped; Moses Injured; Odemwingie Remains Inactive
Published: March 02, 2016
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Wednesday night.Alex Iwobi was not involved in Arsenal’s surprise 2-1 defeat suffered at the hands of Swansea City at the Emirates.Fellow Londoners Tottenham Hotspur lost 1-0 to West Ham in a derby at the Boleyn Ground . S...
Official : Wydad Casablanca Announce The Capture Of Chisom Chikatara
Published: March 02, 2016
Moroccan powerhouse Wydad Casablanca have announced that they have struck a deal with Abia Warriors over the transfer of Super Eagles frontman Chisom Chikatara.The financial terms and length of contract penned by the 21-year-old were not disclosed by the Botola Pro side on their official webpage.It is understood that C...
Arsenal-Bound Kelechi Nwakali Presents Boots, Jerseys To ASJ Academy
Published: March 02, 2016
Golden Eaglets skipper Kelechi Nwakali visited his nursery team, ASJ Academy, on Wednesday to bid the players and officials farewell before he travels to the United Kingdom to link up with Arsenal and did not come empty-handed.The central midfielder presented 30 pairs of boots, 3 sets of jerseys and other training mate...
Exclusive: Golden Eaglets Star David Enogela Misses Out On 300,000 Euros Chievo Verona Deal Over Impersonation
Published: March 02, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Italian Serie A side Chievo Verona have given up their chase of Nigeria U17 international David Enogela.The Flying Donkeys were ready to stump up a transfer fee in the region of 300,000 euros to secure the signature of the Golden Eaglets number four from nursery team Young Stars.Bu...
United Make Four Changes For Giwa
Published: March 02, 2016
Rivers United manager, Stanley Eguma has made four changes to his side for Wednesday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game against Giwa FC in Jos.Right back, Ali Chiwendi is yet to recover from the groin strain he picked up in Sunday’s 2-0 win over FC Ifeanyi Ubah in Port Harcourt and misses ou...
Zambian Referee To Officiate Cracker Between Super Eagles And Egypt
Published: March 02, 2016
Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe will officiate the African Cup of Nations qualifying fixture between Nigeria and Egypt in Kaduna on March 25, the NFF has announced via official sources.His compatriots Romeo Kasengele and Wisdom Chewe will serve as assistant referee 2 and reserve referee respectively, while Arsenio Chadre...
Official : Ukrainian Club Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk Announce Signing Of Akeem Latifu
Published: March 02, 2016
Through official channels, Ukrainian Premier League side Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk have announced that they have completed the signing of Nigeria international Akeem Latifu.Though the financial terms and length of contract were not disclosed, allnigeriasoccer.com had exclusively reported that the deal between club and play...
Hope Akpan Pleased to Score Third Headed Goal Of The Season
Published: March 02, 2016
Hope Akpan netted his third goal of the season as Blackburn Rovers defeated Middlesbrough 2-1 at Ewood Park in the Championship on Tuesday night.The Nigeria national-teamer opened scoring for Rovers in the 47th minute , heading home past Konstantopoulos after a cross by Grimes from the left flank.Akpan was delighted wi...
Fleetwood Town Boss Hails Aerial Threat Of Shola Ameobi
Published: March 02, 2016
Fleetwood Town boss Steven Pressley has revealed that former Nigeria international Shola Ameobi had to return to the starting XI for the 2-1 win against Gillingham FC on Tuesday night due to his aerial threat.Having started on the bench in the League One tie against Coventry City, the former Newcastle hero repaid the m...