Obafemi Martins Announces Retirement From Nigeria National Team
Published: December 03, 2014
Saettle Sounders marksman Obafemi Martins has announced his retirement from international football, a decade after making his debut against Republic of Ireland.The former Inter Milan and Newcastle United star has lifted the lid, saying he was forced to make this decision because he does not have a good relationship wit...
Abdul Ajagun Resumes Full Training With Panathinaikos
Published: December 03, 2014
Former Flying Eagles skipper Abdul Ajagun is making progress in his recovery from a second degree tear in the right rectus femoris, or simply put a muscle complaint.As a result of the injury, the Panathinaikos midfielder sat out the last two games played by the vice - champions, against Dinamo Moscow in the Europa Leag...
Exclusive : Brescia Running The Rule Over Chicharito And Christiano Daniel
Published: December 03, 2014
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, Italian club Brescia are running the rule over two Nigerian talents, Chikwendu Chijioke and Christiano Daniel.Both players recently trained with Kalmar, but the Swedish club have kept their signing in view, as they say, which may be a blessing...
Vincent Enyeama Says He Will Not Take Pay Cut To Force Premier League Switch
Published: December 03, 2014
Lille numero uno Vincent Enyeama has told Nigerian media that he will not take a pay cut to fulfill his lifelong ambition of playing in the English Premier League. In the past, the Nigeria skipper, who is eligible for a work permit, has been linked with Arsenal, Sunderland and Bolton Wanderers. “Something has...
Joseph Mbong Pleased To Make First Start For Hibernians
Published: December 03, 2014
Maltese - Nigerian striker Joseph Mbong was delighted to make his first start for Hibernians in the third round FA Trophy clash against St. George’s on Tuesday. The Premier League team defeated their First Division opponents after netting twice in the first half.“I am happy with the win, we had a good game...
SWAN FCT Chapter Mourns Ace Journalist Ramsey Ugele
Published: December 03, 2014
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN FCT chapter, has been thrown into a mourning mood over the death of ace journalist Ramsey Ugele.The well respected media luminary died on Wednesday morning at the Suleja Hospital, Niger State after a brief illness.Ramsey an elder state man in SWAN, a former civil servant,...
Official : Kennedy Igboananike Quits Sweden For MLS
Published: December 03, 2014
With a statement on the official webpage, MLS club Chicago Fire have announced the acquisition of  Kennedy Igboananike from AIK, subject to the completion of his paperwork.Per MLS and club policy, the financial details plus the duration of the contract the Swedish - Nigerian signed were not disclosed.“Kenned...
Update On Missing Efe Ambrose Transfer Fee - Garba Lawal : The $70,000 Is NOT The Property Of Sabo Babayaro
Published: December 02, 2014
The General Manager of Kaduna United, Garba Lawal, has provided an update on the missing US$70,000 transfer fees supposed to be credited to the club for the sale of Nigeria international Efe Ambrose to MS Ashdod in 2010.There is documentary evidence showing that the fraudulent ex chairman of Kaduna United, Sabo Babayar...
Nigerian Club President In Georgia, Kalvin Black Otus, Dupes Players $150,000
Published: December 02, 2014
Mr.Kalvin Black Otus, President and owner of FC MARK STARS, a second - tier club in Georgia licensed by Georgia Football Federation, is taking money from African players, especially Nigerian players,  both for visas and flight tickets as well as hotel accommodation with food, transportation for the players to atte...
Clergies To Immortalize Obadare With Soccer Tourney
Published: December 02, 2014
Members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) from all parts of the world have finalized plans to immortalize the late renowned evangelist and founder of the World Soul Winning Evangelical Mission, WOSEM Apostle prophet Timothy Obadare with a soccer  competition to be competed among youths within the Southwest geo-...
Enyimba Midfielder Kingsley Sokari Joins Flying Eagles Camp On Sunday
Published: December 02, 2014
Crocked Enyimba midfielder Kingsley Sokari will join the Flying Eagles camp on Sunday, having missed the start of camping due to a hamstring complaint.But that does not mean the 19 - year - old is now as fit as a fiddle, and national team medics are expected to examine the injury he picked up during the Federation Cup ...
Hapoel Tel Aviv Coach And Harmony Ikande Bury The Hatchet
Published: December 02, 2014
Hapoel Tel Aviv manager Asi Domb and Harmony Ikande have buried the hatchet, after the ex Nigeria youth international fell out with coach during training on Monday. The coach had a chat with the midfielder during practice today, and from all indications, the club will not take punitive actions against the Nigerian afte...
Samson Siasia Delighted With Quality Of Under 23 Trainees
Published: December 02, 2014
Nigeria Under 23 coach, Samson Siasia, has expressed happiness over the quality of domestic based players that attended the ongoing screening exercise in Abuja.In the next three days, the invitees will be whittled down so as to accommodate the foreign based professionals, with Siasia expected to run the rule over the o...
Nigeria Football Coaches Congress Holds In Abuja
Published: December 02, 2014
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association has announced that the 2014 Annual General Congress of the Association will hold on 29th December, in Abuja. According to release signed by the General Secretary of the Association Solomon Ogbeide, two delegates are expected to represent each state and FCT.&nbs...
Women League Boss Dilichukwu Onyedinma Commends Clubs
Published: December 02, 2014
The Chairman of Nigeria Women Football League Chief (Mrs.) Dilichukwu Onyedinma has commended all the clubs that participated in the 2013/2014 Nigeria Women Football League for the successful completion of season.The NFF Executive Board Member, who spoke in Abuja on Tuesday, appreciated all the clubs for the orderly ma...