Official : 2010 World Cup Star Kalu Uche Returns For Third Spell With Almeria
Published: February 24, 2017
Nigeria international Kalu Uche has returned for a third spell at Spanish Segunda División outfit UD Almeria, writes the official website of the Andalusian club.After passing a medical examination, the experienced striker has penned a deal that will keep him at Almeria until the end of the 2016-2017 season.Previ...
Chelsea Wonderkid Dominic Solanke Says He Is Not Related To West Brom Rising Star Tomiwa
Published: February 24, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed Chelsea wonderkid Dominic Solanke has no blood relationship with West Brom defender Tomiwa Solanke, amid suggestions that the two talented teenagers are brothers because they bear the same surname. West Brom schoolboy Tomiwa Solanke is an England U16 international, and has been ti...
Three Players of Nigerian Descent Feature As Spurs, Gent Break Europa League Record
Published: February 24, 2017
According to the official website of UEFA, there were 80,465 spectators at Wembley on Thursday night when Tottenham Hotspur clashed with Gent in the Europa League.That figure is a new record for attendance in Europe’s second most important club competition, beating the previous record of 75,180 that was set last ...
Promising Nigerian Striker Akpobire Making Inroads At Bristol City
Published: February 24, 2017
The talented English-born striker of Nigerian descent Kel Akpobire is progressing at Championship outfit Bristol City, and will fancy his chances of breaking into the first team in future. The youngster has been impressive for the U18 team of the Robins this season, and has made the most appearances for the team at tha...
Mancini Is Top Contender To Coach Musa, Ndidi At Leicester City - Report
Published: February 24, 2017
Italian manager Roberto Mancini is the main contender for the Leicester City job following the dismissal of Claudio Ranieri , according to Football Italia.Mancini is a free agent in football parlance after he was fired by Inter Milan two weeks before the start of this season, and has been linked with the vacant South A...
Oshaniwa Hoping To Bid Farewell To Heart of Midlothian In The Summer
Published: February 24, 2017
Juwon Oshaniwa is hoping to bid farewell to Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian when the transfer window reopens for business. The Nigeria international has dropped out of favour at The Jambos, with no appearances to his name ever since the season started.Asked about the future of Oshaniwa, the defender&rsquo...
Europa League Wrap: Tony Scores; Chima Debuts; Simon, Esiti Star; Aminu Injured; Dele Sees Red
Published: February 23, 2017
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the UEFA Europa League Round of 32, Game 2 on Thursday night.Umar Aminu and Brown Ideye were not on parade at Osmanli Stadi as Olympiakos qualified for the last 16 after a 3-0 rout of Osmanlispor FK. The Dream Team VI star is injured while Ideye is on the v...
Official : Ex- Colchester United Skipper Okuonghae Joins Maidstone United
Published: February 23, 2017
Vanarama National League club Maidstone United have announced the signing of former Colchester United skipper Magnus Okuonghae.The 31-year-old has appended his signature to a contract until the end of the 2016-2017 season.Born in Nigeria, Okuonghae started off his career with the youth team of Fulham, followed by spell...
Ex-Chelsea Youth-Teamer Sarki Training With GKS Tychy
Published: February 23, 2017
Polish  I liga club GKS Tychy have handed a trial to former Nigeria youth international Emmanuel Sarki, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.The winger, who now turns out for the Haiti national team, will train with GKS Tychy for the next few days before a decision is made on whether or not he will be offered a ...
Nigerian Federation Want Arsenal-Bound Omidiji To Represent Golden Eaglets At 2019 Fifa U17s
Published: February 23, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation have set the wheels in motion to beat their United States counterparts over the international future of Sparta Rotterdam youth-teamer Lateef Omidiji Jnr.American-born Omidiji trained with the United States U14s late 2016, but has not totally ruled out the possibility of representing Nige...
Sunderland Wonderkid Maja Confirms He Is Eligible To Represent Nigeria, Loves Messi
Published: February 23, 2017
Sunderland teenage sensation Josh Maja has proclaimed that he is eligible to represent the Nigerian national teams, though he was born in England. Aged 18, the striker made his first-team debut for the Black Cats in their 2-1 win over Queens Park Rangers in the League Cup in September 2016, coming on as a substitute in...
Nigerian Striker Who Scored 14 Goals In One Game Opens Watford Account
Published: February 23, 2017
Rinsola Babajide was delighted to open her goalscoring account for Watford Ladieson Wednesday night, few weeks after the Golden Girls confirmed her transfer from  Millwall Lionesses.The 18-year-old needed only two minutes to open the scoring as the Hornets were held to a 1-1 draw by Canadian touring side Griffins ...
Ex-Heartland Defender Ovye Monday Shedrack Trying His Luck At Ordabasy
Published: February 23, 2017
Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Ordabasy have handed a trial to Nigerian central defender Ovye Monday Shedrack with a view to a transfer in the coming weeks.The free agent has arrived FC Ordabasy’s training camp in Turkey, where he will be observed at close quarters by the technical crew.In January, Ovye Monday...
Nigerian Whizkid Dele-Bashiru Comes Close To Scoring As Man City Beat Aston Villa In FAYC
Published: February 23, 2017
Manchester City are through to the semifinals of the FA Youth Cup following a hard-fought 2-1 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park on Wednesday.City manager Lee Carsley named Tom Dele-Bashiru in his starting line-up, while goalkeeper Emmanuel Idem was on the bench for the home team.Abdoul opened the scoring for Aston Vil...
Ex-Spurs Target Moses Simon In Line To Play First Game At Wembley
Published: February 23, 2017
KAA Gent winger Moses Simon is in line to feature for the Belgian side when they take on Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League round of 32, second leg at Wembley on Thursday night. The Nigeria international was in Gent’s traveling party to London on Wednesday, February 22.Ahead of the fixture, Moses Simon and th...