Marco Tagbajumi : Nothing Can Stop Us Qualifying For Europe
Published: April 06, 2014
Speaking after netting a brace in Ermis’ 2 - 1 win over Anorthosis on Saturday in the Cypriot championship, Italian - Nigerian forward Marco Tagbajumi has tipped his modest club to qualify for next season’s Europa League.25 - year - old Tagbajumi is having his breakthrough season as a professional with 15 s...
Controversial Referee Takes Spotlight Off Supreme Court
Published: April 06, 2014
Despite losing an away controversial 0-1 loss to Spotlight of Katsina on Saturday, Supreme Court FC handler, Henry Haggai has praised the resilience spirit of his players whose brilliant incursions were truncated by match officials. “We didn’t deserve to lose this match in any way but the officials dec...
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, FCT Chapter To Hold Green Carpet Night
Published: April 06, 2014
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN, FCT Chapter will on the 10th of this month hold a “Green Carpet Night” aspart of activities  marking  the two year in office of its current Executive Committee.The event which is in partnership with the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the P...
Anthony Ujah Says Goal Will Improve His Confidence
Published: April 05, 2014
Nigeria international Anthony Ujah has explained the rationale behind his bit part role in the last three games played by Cologne in the 2 Bundesliga. The 23 - year - old came off the bench on Saturday as the Billy Goats cemented their lead in the second - tier thanks to the 2 - 0 win over Arminia Bielefeld in the 29th...
Victor Obinna Targets Victory In Verona Derby
Published: April 05, 2014
Speaking shortly before the derby against Hellas Verona, Nigeria international Victor Obinna has stated that it is important for Chievo Verona to grab the three points on offer in their bid to beat the drop. The Flying Donkeys are 16th on the 20 - team Serie A table, just 2 points above the last relegation spot occupie...
Luter Iyorhe Will Miss Enyimba Clash
Published: April 05, 2014
FC Taraba striker Luter Iyorhe will miss Sunday’s home match to Enyimba FC after injuring his thigh during Friday’s training.The 20-year-old forward will be missed by coach Ndubuisi Nduka as he has a knack for netting in crucial matches. A statement from an official of the club read: “Medical tests un...
Exclusive: James Ade Oluranti Training With Panathinaikos
Published: April 05, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigerian starlet James Ade Oluranti is on the verge of signing a contract with Greece powerhouse Panathinaikos. Since the start of the week, the 20 - year - old has been trialing with the Greens, and has impressed manager Giannis Anastasiou in the training matches.James Ade Olurant...
Lukman Haruna Eyes Win Against Metalist
Published: April 05, 2014
Lukman Haruna reckons that Dynamo Kiev will mount a late challenge for the Ukrainian Premier League title should they defeat Metalist on Sunday. The team’s title aspirations came under scrutiny following the 2 - 0 loss to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk last weekend.“We are looking forward for win, especially after d...
Arsenal Youngster Ovie Ejiara Commits International Future To Nigeria
Published: April 04, 2014
Arsenal starlet Ovie Ejiara has committed his international future to Nigeria despite being eligible to represent England, having being born in the country about 16 years ago.The midfielder trained with the Golden Eaglets squad over the summer but failed to make the provisional squad as he was recalled to England by Ar...
Musa Yahaya, Alhassan Ibrahim And 18 Others Make Flying Eagles Squad For Morocco Friendly
Published: April 04, 2014
Flying Eagles gaffer Manu Garba has named a 20 - man squad for the upcoming friendly with Morocco in Casablanca.And he has included some of the boys that did the country proud at the last Fifa Under 17 World Cup held in United Arab Emirates.The standout players in the list are Musa Yahaya( Tottenham Hotspur) plus three...
Kayode Olanrewaju On Target As Maccabi Netanya Win National League
Published: April 04, 2014
With six rounds of matches left, Maccabi Netanya have been promoted to the Israeli Premier League after they were demoted at the end of last season.Having led the National League for most part of the campaign, the Diamonds sealed promotion to the topflight thanks to the 3 - 1 victory over Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla on Frida...
Bamidele Yampolsky Expected To Make Starting Lineup Against Ashdod
Published: April 04, 2014
Everything is pointing to the fact that Israeli - Nigerian attacker Bamidele Yampolsky will make his sixth start of this season when Hapoel Haifa trade tackles with Juwon Oshaniwa’s MS Ashdod on Saturday.Following the injury to experienced striker Maaran Lala, manager Shlomi Dora might tinker with his preferred f...
Exclusive: Mallorca President Blocks Marvin Ogunjimi Transfer To Stromsgodset
Published: April 04, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Belgium National Teamer Marvin Ogunjimi missed out on a move to Tippeligaen champions Strømsgodset before teams were allowed to conclude their transfer market business in Norway on March 31.The 26 - year - old forward had impressed manager Ronny Deila during trials and was s...
Brown Ideye In Good Spirits Despite Five - Month Goal Drought
Published: April 04, 2014
Dynamo Kiev striker Brown Ideye is not losing sleep despite failing to replicate his past performances for the capital team this season. Before the start of this campaign, the Nigeria international had recorded an impressive 29 goals in 55 appearances for the Kievites in the Ukrainian championship.Brown Ideye has not s...
Saviour Fidelis Vows To Compound Enyimba Misery
Published: April 03, 2014
Ahead of the meeting with Enyimba in the Glo Premier League on Sunday, Taraba United golden boy Saviour Fidelis has promised to break his goal drought when both teams clash at the Jalingo Stadium.Saviour Fidelis departed the People’s Elephants just over a month ago for a second spell at Taraba United .And even th...