NFF Defends Leicester Ace Musa : He Is A Responsible Family Man & Did Not Beat His Wife
Published: April 06, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation have dismissed reports which emanated from the foreign press that claimed Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa was detained in Leicester on suspicion of attacking his wife.NFF supremo Amaju Pinnick has been in contact with the former CSKA Moscow star and said that suggestions that the player ...
Promising Nigerian Striker On Song Against Scottish Champions Celtic In Paradise
Published: April 06, 2017
Promising Nigerian striker Adebayo Azeez rescued a point for Partick Thistle as they came from behind to hold Scottish champions Celtic to a 1-1 draw at Celtic Park on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old flicked home a cross by Elliot in the 64th minute to earn a share of the spoils for Alan Archibald’s side  a...
England U19 Star Edun Produces Impressive Display For Fulham In Narrow Loss To USA U20s
Published: April 06, 2017
Tayo Edun and Elijah Adebayo were in action for Fulham U23s squad in their narrow 1-0 loss to United States U20s in a friendly on Wednesday afternoon at Motspur Park.The Americans have set up a training camp in London ahead of the 2017 Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea.England U19 star Edun produced an impressive perfo...
Rohr Rules Out Summer Holidays For Iheanacho, Iwobi, Ndidi Until After South Africa Game
Published: April 06, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that he plans to invite fresh young players to a training camp in France, ahead of the national team’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa in June. The training camp will start next month, meaning the Super Eagles stars will not be allowed to proceed o...
Fifa Ranking : Super Eagles Back In Africa Top Five
Published: April 06, 2017
Football governing body, Fifa, on Thursday morning published its latest ranking of National Teams. Compared to their position the previous month, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have climbed one place, and now occupy the 40th position, while they are fifth in the continental ranking.Egypt, Senegal, Cameroon and Burkina...
Super Eagles Coach Rohr Invited By Ex-Protegee Agali To Scout NNL Side AS Racine Stars
Published: April 06, 2017
A very important guest was at the Agege Township Stadium, the venue of the meeting between AS Racine and Warri Wolves in the Nigerian National League on Wednesday, April 5.Allnigeriasoccer.com can report that Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr watched the game from the stands and took note of possible players that can be i...
Conte Explains Moses Absence Forced Him To Tinker With His Starting XI Vs Man City
Published: April 05, 2017
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has explained why he made few adjustments to his team for tonight’s Premier League tie against Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.Nigeria international Victor Moses was among the players named in the Blues provisional squad along with Ola Aina, but the right wing-back failed a late f...
EPL : Iwobi Benched; Back To Square One For Iheanacho; Moses In The Stands; Dele Stars; Ibe Returns To Liverpool
Published: April 05, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Wednesday night.Alex Iwobi watched proceedings from the bench as Arsenal returned to winning ways, beating West Ham 3-0 in a London derby at the Emirates. Italy international Angelo Ogbonna is out for the season and didn’...
Yakubu Departs Coventry City After Contract Is Mutually Terminated
Published: April 05, 2017
EFL League One club Coventry City have mutually terminated the contract of former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni two months before the agreement between the two parties would have expired.Yakubu made three appearances for the Sky Blues, before suffering a hamstring injury against Swindon Town on February 25.The...
Promotion Candidates Newcastle United Plotting Summer Move For Nigerian Winger
Published: April 05, 2017
Promotion candidates Newcastle United are exploring ways to sign Nigerian wonderkid Bright Osayi-Samuel ahead of the summer transfer window.Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that the Magpies have scouted the Blackpool winger on more than one occasion this season and have made preliminary contact with his camp. Newcastle...
Watford Striker Of Nigerian Descent Stars As England Thrash Turkey
Published: April 05, 2017
England U19s started their UEFA Women’s European U19 Championship Elite Qualifying Round on a winning note, after beating Turkey 3-0 at Arslan Zeki Demirci Spor Kompleksi, Mangavat on Wednesday.There was Nigerian interest in the game with the in-form Watford teenager Rinsola Babajide named to the roster announced...
Ex-West Ham Striker Emenike Linked Again With Lokomotiv Moscow
Published: April 05, 2017
Fenerbahce want to offload former Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emneike in the summer transfer window. Turkish newspaper Hurriyet claims Emmanuel Emenike could join Lokomotiv Moscow with  midfielder Manuel Fernandes moving in the opposite direction.Emenike has not ruled out a transfer to the Russian Premier League...
Rohr Arrives In Nigeria For Talks With NFF Over Chelsea Talent Ola Aina, Arsenal Striker Akpom
Published: April 05, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr was expected in Nigeria last night ahead of the Super Eagles first competitive game of 2017 against South Africa in two months time. On Wednesday or Thursday, the German tactician will hold talks with the Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Bitus Bewarang, regardi...
Exclusive : Aalborg Attempted To Sign Levski Sofia Striker Tunde Adeniji
Published: April 05, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Danish Superliga side Aalborg BK attempted to sign Nigeria international Tunde Adeniyi before his switch to PFC Levski Sofia last year.A representative of Aalborg had traveled to Akure for contract talks with Sunshine Stars but the leadership of the Nigeria Professional Football League ...
Victor Anichebe Can Help Sunderland End Their Close To Ten-Hour Barren Spell
Published: April 05, 2017
Sunderland coach David Moyes is confident that Nigeria international Victor Anichebe will help the team end their close to ten-hour goal drought following his return from injury against Leicester City on Tuesday night.The Black Cats have not scored since Jermain Defoe hit target in the 40th minute of their 3-1 loss to ...