Obinna Nwobodo Thanks NFF For Footing Medical Bills
Published: August 06, 2015
Once again, Nigeria Under 20 international Obinna Nwobodo has thanked the Nigeria Football Federation for footing his medical bills. He has just returned from Qatar, where he underwent surgery at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha to repair cruciate ligament.It would be recalled that the Enugu Ran...
Super Eagles Rated 53rd Best National Team By Fifa
Published: August 06, 2015
On Thursday morning, Fifa published on its official website the latest rankings of national teams.Compared to their position last month, the Super Eagles have climbed four spots, and have a global ranking of 53rd while in the continental ranking the Super Eagles are tenth.Algeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Tunisia and Se...
Mfon Udoh Hints At Enyimba Stay
Published: August 06, 2015
Despite spending close to three months on the sidelines, Enyimba striker Mfon Udoh has declared that he is not lacking suitors.This website understands that the 23 - year - old was on the wishlist of teams based in Tunisia, Egypt and the Middle East before the opening of the summer transfer market.The Nigeria internati...
Official : Ex Middlesbrough Defender Ejiro Okosieme Joins The Blues
Published: August 06, 2015
Vanarama National League South club Bishop’s Stortford have bolstered their ranks with the signing of center half Ejiro Okosieme.The Anglo - Nigerian began his career with Middlesbrough and played for their Under 18 and Under 21 teams.To enhance his chances of playing first - team football, Ejiro Okosieme was loa...
Brace Hero, Akleche Promises More Goals for Lobi Stars
Published: August 06, 2015
Basking in the euphoria of his brace for Lobi Stars in their 3-0 demolishing of Bayelsa United in the NPFL Week 21 encounter, midfield marshal, Sunday Enockela Akleche has promised to score more goals for the Makurdi based side to end their season on an impressive note.Akleche who has taken his Nigeria Professional Foo...
Warri Wolves Play Hardball Over Daniel Akpeyi Move To Chippa United
Published: August 06, 2015
Daniel Akpeyi will not make his debut for Chippa United in their huge PSL opener against Kaizer Chiefs due to missing paperwork.The Nigeria international has been training with The Chilli Boys, but everything is pointing to the fact that Warri Wolves are playing hard ball over the release of the shot - stopper.“D...
Nosa Igiebor Rated Highly In Maccabi Tel Aviv Win Vs Viktoria Plzen
Published: August 06, 2015
Nosa Igiebor was the second best player on the pitch on Wednesday in Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Champions League game against Viktoria Plzeň (2 - 0).The Israeli press praised the Nigeria international in their match ratings, with leading website one.co.il awarding him a score of 7.5 marks out of ten, 1.5 marks less ...
Kelechi Iheanacho Reaches Top Three In Man City Goal Of The Season Poll
Published: August 06, 2015
Flying Eagles attacking midfielder Kelechi Iheanacho’s strike against Manchester United in the Under 21 Premier League came third in the Nissan Goal of the Season poll.Manchester City Women’s star Toni Duggan picked up the accolade on Wednesday night for her volley against Chelsea Ladies in October 2014.Fra...
Champions League Wrap : Ahmed Musa, Nosa Igiebor, Efe Ambrose And Manuel Akanji Set To Feature In Play - Offs
Published: August 05, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the UEFA Champions League games that took place on Wednesday night with focus on Nigerian players.As previously revealed, CSKA Moscow are through to the play-off round after coming from behind to defeat Kehinde Fatai’s Sparta Prague 3 - 2 at Generali Arena (Praha). Sparta Prague numbe...
Manchester City Confirm Kelechi Iheanacho Has Been Promoted To First Team
Published: August 05, 2015
Manchester City have confirmed that Nigeria youth international Kelechi Iheanacho has been promoted to their first team.If there was uncertainty surrounding the status of the Taye Academy product ahead of City’s season opener in the Premier League, it came to an end on Wednesday night during the 2015 - 2016 launc...
Ahmed Musa Demands $50,000 From Teammate To Name Baby Daughter After Him
Published: August 05, 2015
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa, who is still basking in the euphoria of assisting CSKA Moscow qualify for the next stage of the Champions League, has responded to the comments of teammate Vasili Berezutski.The Russia international defender wanted Musa to name his newborn baby daughter after him, Vasilisa Musa.“...
Ahmed Musa Celebrates Arrival Of Baby Daughter With Brace Against Sparta Prague
Published: August 05, 2015
Ahmed Musa celebrated the birth of his baby daughter, Jamila, by saving CSKA Moscow from exiting the UEFA Champions League in the third round. With the Muscovites trailing Sparta Prague 4 - 2 on aggregate, the Nigeria international gave his team hope by reducing the scoreline in the 34th minute.And six minutes after th...
Efe Ambrose Starts On Bench Against FK Qarabag
Published: August 05, 2015
Efe Ambrose has been named on the bench for Glasgow Celtic’s crucial Champions League game against Azerbaijani champions FK Qarabag at Tofik Bakhramov Stadium.The central defender made the 18 - man squad for The Bhoys in the first leg but did not come off the bench.Against UMF Stjarnan in the second qualifying ro...
Eddy Onazi To Start Super Cup Game Against Juventus
Published: August 05, 2015
According to projections by the Italian media, Eddy Onazi will be named in the starting line - up when Lazio tackle Juventus in the Super Cup on Saturday. Tuttomercatoweb.com says the Biancocelesti manager, Stefano Pioli, is planning to deploy a 4 - 3 - 3 formation, with Onazi handed one of the spots in midfield alongs...
Official : Toronto FC Release Nigeria Striker Bright Dike
Published: August 05, 2015
Major League Soccer outfit Toronto FC have mutually parted ways with Nigeria international Bright Dike, the Canadian club have announced through their official webpage.The physical striker arrived the BMO Field, Ontario in September 2013 from Portland Timbers but saw his first team opportunities with The Reds limited d...