Nwankwo Kanu Reacts To Wonder Goal From Yaya Toure Against Arsenal
Published: December 22, 2015
Former Arsenal hero Nwankwo Kanu has congratulated the Gunners for their hard fought 2 - 1 victory over one of the challengers for the Premier League title, Manchester City, on Monday night at the Emirates.Like everyone else, the retired Nigeria international was in awe of the wonder goal scored by the Citizens powerho...
Nigerian Exports: Iheanacho & Iwobi Benched; Aminu, Ogu & Igiebor Play Full Game, Gabriel & Nwofor Feature; Chrisantus Frozen Out
Published: December 21, 2015
Catch up on the performance of Nigerian players in the European Leagues on Monday.Both Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi made their respective teams 18 - man squads for the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Manchester City, but the two strikers didn’t feature as the Citizens were beaten 2 - 1 by the Gunners...
Iheanacho, Iwobi Start From Bench As Arsenal Host Man City
Published: December 21, 2015
Nigeria internationals Alex Iwobi and Kelechi Iheanacho will be involved in the biggest game of their careers if they are given a run - out in the Premier League tie between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates tonight.Anglo - Nigerian striker Iwobi has made the Gunners 18 - man squad for the fifth time this sea...
Official : Anzhi Makhachkala And Lukman Haruna Go Their Separate Ways
Published: December 21, 2015
Russian Premier League club FC Anzhi Makhachkala have announced that the contract of Dynamo Kiev loanee Lukman Haruna will not be renewed.FC Anzhi General Director Sergey Korablev says he has informed the parent club of Haruna, Dynamo Kiev, of the decision not to retain the services of the Nigeria national - teamer.&ld...
Updated : Esperance Striker Emem Eduok Confirms Interest From Al-Khaleej Club
Published: December 21, 2015
Esperance striker Emem Eduok has confirmed that his agent is in talks with Saudi Arabian Pro League side Al-Khaleej Club but has stressed that he remains committed to the Tunisian powerhouse.The former Dolphins of Port Harcourt poster boy has found game time difficult to come by in recent months after returning late to...
Alex Iwobi Misses Arsenal U21 Clash Vs Aston Villa
Published: December 21, 2015
Alex Iwobi was not in the Arsenal U21s squad that lost 2-1 to their Aston Villa counterparts in the Under 21 Premier League Division 2 on Monday afternoon at Meadow Park.This has fueled speculation that the Nigeria international could be named in the match day squad for the Premier League clash with Manchester City at ...
Skenderbeu Korce Beam Searchlight On Adeshina, Ofor & John
Published: December 21, 2015
Albanian champions Skënderbeu Korçë are working on a deal to sign three Nigerian players when the transfer window opens on the 4th of January, 2016.Panorama Sport says Adeshina Rasak, Ofor Godswill and John Otto John are expected to pen deals with the Superliga champs in the coming days if they manager...
Bari Make Move For Carpi Striker Jerry Mbakogu
Published: December 21, 2015
Jerry Mbakogu is attracting plenty of interest from Serie B side Bari ahead of the January transfer window, according to reports. La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno says Bari are targeting a return to the Italian top - flight next season and have beamed their searchlight on Mbakogu to assist their push for automatic promotion...
Osaguona Ighodaro Plays First Game Of The Season For Raja Casablanca
Published: December 21, 2015
Osaguona Ighodaro played his first game of the 2015 - 16 season for Raja Casablanca in their goalless draw with bitter rivals Wydad Casablanca in a Brotola Pro game on Sunday.Five days after Ighodaro began training with The Green, manager Rachid Taoussi named the Nigeria international in his starting XI for the clash a...
Mighty Jets FC To Float A Sports Weekly
Published: December 21, 2015
Mighty Jets FC of Jos are on the brink of launching a weekly sports news tabloid which would be sold to sports loving Nigerians who are keen on getting information on domestic sporting activities as well as international sporting news.In a statement released by the Club through itss Media Officer, Mbum Ferdinan...
Exclusive : Watford Turned Down The Chance To Sign Michael Babatunde
Published: December 20, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Watford turned down the opportunity to sign Michael Babatunde in the summer.Representatives of the Nigeria international had proposed him to the Hornets prior to his switch to Ukraine but the English Premier League club refused to do business, saying he did not fit the profil...
Exclusive : Victor Osimhen Family Disowns 36 Lion CEO Gafar, As Agents Demand 3 Million Euros From Wolfsburg
Published: December 20, 2015
Agents representing Victor Osimhen and Ultimate Strikers Lagos are demanding the sum of three million euros from Wolfsburg before rubber - stamping his move to the Bundesliga club when the striker attains the age of majority.The European clubs that have launched a transfer bid for the Nigeria Under 17 international are...
18 - Year - Old Sadiq Umar Nets First Professional Goal For Roma
Published: December 20, 2015
Highly - rated teenager Sadiq Umar scored his first professional goal in Roma’s 2 - 0 win over Genoa at the Stadio Olimpico on match day 17 in the Italian top - flight.The number 97 replaced Egypt star Mohamed Salah in the 82nd minute and celebrated his maiden goal for the Giallorossi a minute before full time.Wi...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Notches Third Brace Of The Season
Published: December 20, 2015
Bartholomew Ogbeche was the standout performer for Cambuur in their 4 - 1 spanking of Excelsior in the Eredivisie on Sunday afternoon.The out - of - favour Nigeria international once again showed off his goalscoring prowess, notching a brace to take his tally in the league to nine goals.Ogbeche gave Cambuur the lead in...
Sani Lulu Cautions On Grassroots Football Development
Published: December 20, 2015
Former NFF President Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi has insisted that for the country to sustain the successes recorded at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, that genuine attention should be on the development of the game at the grassroot level.Lulu, who was the President of the Federation from 2006-2010, said  if the game is p...