Ex New Nigeria Bank Goalie Wilfred Agbonavbare Loses Battle With Cancer
Published: January 27, 2015
Retired Nigeria international Wilfred Agbonavbare died on Tuesday morning at the age of 48 after suffering from cancer.The former Rayo Vallecano goalie was admitted at the Prince of Asturias Hospital in Alcalá de Henares, and his last wish before he died was to see his three children.And despite the efforts of R...
Juventus Ponder Move For Sampdoria Forward Stefano Okaka
Published: January 27, 2015
The higher ups at Juventus are thought to be readying a bid for Sampdoria forward Stefano Okaka, should they fail to land the signature of their number one target, Simone Zaza, announces Tuttosport.With the arrival of Samuel Eto’o , Okaka is expected to fall behind in the pecking order of strikers at the Genoa - ...
Nigeria Coaches Mourn Musa Abdullahi
Published: January 27, 2015
The Nigeria Football  Coaches Association has expressed deep sorrow at news of the death of Coach Musa Abdullahi, a former head coach of National  U-17.  In a release in Abuja, the President of the Association Coach Bitrus Bewarang described the demise of Coach Abdullahi, as a very unfortunate one, not o...
Supreme Court Squad Battle 3SC, Sharks In Ijebu Ode
Published: January 27, 2015
Nigeria National League, NNL campaigners Supreme Court FC of Abuja will as from Friday take on Shooting Stars of Ibadan in a pre-season tournament scheduled for Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode in Ogun State between January 29 and February 4.Tagged Gold Cup, the Apex Boys who have already resumed prepa...
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Ecstatic After Goal In FA Cup
Published: January 27, 2015
Nigeria international Victor Moses was full of joy after netting his first goal since November 2014, as Stoke City defeated Rochdale 4 - 1 in the fourth round of the English FA Cup. The Chelsea loanee was on target in the 63rd minute, ten minutes after laying on an assist for teammate Stephen Ireland.“Fantastic p...
Official : Uche Ikpeazu Extends Crewe Alexandra Stay
Published: January 27, 2015
Through a press release, Watford have informed that they have struck a deal with League One side Crewe Alexandra for Uche Ikpeazu to remain with The Railwaymen until the end of this season.The initial agreement between the Hornets and Crewe Alexandra had expired this past weekend, but the Anglo - Nigerian has done enou...
Official : Femi Ajilore And FC Midtjylland Mutually Terminate Contract
Published: January 27, 2015
Danish Superliga pacesetters FC Midtjylland have terminated the contract binding them with Femi Ajilore by mutual consent, six months before expiration. About a year ago, the Nigeria international returned for a second spell with The Wolves, but injuries limited his appearances in the topflight to just two games.&ldquo...
Flying Eagles Show Class After Defeating Kano Pillars
Published: January 26, 2015
The Flying Eagles, who are handled by the popular Manu Garba, continue to impress at the ongoing Super 6 competition in Abuja.In their second match of the tourney, the Nigeria Under 20 national team defeated Nigeria Professional Football League champions Kano Pillars 2 - 1. Suleiman Abdullahi opened scoring for the Nig...
Official : Manuel Onwu Leaves Osasuna For Dinamo Tbilisi
Published: January 26, 2015
Back - to - back Georgian champions FC Dinamo Tbilisi have snapped up Spanish striker Manuel Onwu, who has Nigerian blood flowing in his veins. A product of Tudelano, Manuel Onwu arrives the 1981 UEFA Cup Winners Cup winners as a free agent, having mutually terminated his contract with Osasuna earlier this month.The 27...
No Hamburg Contract For Innocent Emeghara
Published: January 26, 2015
Switzerland international Innocent Emeghara will continue his search for a new club following the decision of Hamburg not to offer him a contract. The former Siena and Lorient forward had trained with the Bundesliga side for about two weeks, but failed to convince the technical crew at the end of the exercise.Emeghara ...
Asisat Oshoala Buzzing After Debut Goal For Liverpool
Published: January 26, 2015
Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala took to social media to celebrate her debut goal for Liverpool in her maiden appearance for the Super League champions. Only last week, The Reds announced the acquisition of the 20 - year - old from Rivers Angels on undisclosed terms.And on Sunday they were impressed with Oshoala&rs...
Exclusive : Enyimba To Challenge Malmo For Francis Benjamin
Published: January 26, 2015
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, Super Eagles right back Francis Benjamin is attracting attention from Nigeria Professional Football League vice - champions Enyimba.The two - time African champions are hoping the lure of playing in the Champions League will entice the defende...
Michael Uchebo Scores Game - Winning Goal For Boavista
Published: January 26, 2015
In the 18th round of games in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, Boavista defeated Sporting Braga 1 - 0. For the third time since he arrived Boavista , Super Eagles forward Michael Uchebo was on target for the Panthers.The ex VVV Venlo player netted the match winner in the 82nd minute , before he was substituted one minute ...
Free Kick Expert Taye Taiwo Training With Legia Warsaw
Published: January 26, 2015
Polish champions Legia Warsaw are in the market for defensive reinforcements, and have beamed their searchlight on Nigeria international Taye Taiwo.The left back arrived the team’s training camp in Belek, Turkey late on Sunday evening , and he will be hoping to bag a contract after proving he is in good physical ...
Gil Vicente Star Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo Happy To Score Seventh Goal Of The Season
Published: January 25, 2015
Gil Vicente forward Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, 22,  has expressed his delight at scoring his seventh goal in all competitions this season as his club played a 2 - 2 draw with Vitória Guimarães in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Saturday.In his 11th start of the season, the ex Future Hope Academy, Nkpo...