FA Cup: Adarabioyo Named MOTM On Man City Debut; Iheanacho Notches Helper; Onomah Impresses; Mikel, Alli In Action
Published: February 21, 2016
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the FA Cup on Sunday.Anglo-Nigerian defender Tosin Adarabioyo made his competitive debut for Manchester City as they suffered a 5-1 humiliation away to Chelsea. And despite the five goals conceded, the England youth international was voted the Man of the Mat...
Raheem Lawal Taunts Former Club Mersin Idmanyurdu After Scoring Maiden Goal For Osmanlispor
Published: February 21, 2016
Raheem Lawal has revealed that he celebrated his maiden goal for Osmanlıspor in a 3-1 win against his former club Mersin İdmanyurdu in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday afternoon.The Super Eagles midfielder made sure Osmanlıspor got the maximum points with the team’s third goal in the 90th minut...
Emenike Denied Hat-trick In First Start For West Ham As Moses Sparkles
Published: February 21, 2016
Emmanuel Emenike netted twice in his first start for West Ham in their 5-1 rout of Blackburn Rovers in the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday afternoon.Super Eagles creator Victor Moses equalized for the Claret and Blue visitors in the 26th minute after Ben Marshall had put the homers in front six minutes earlier.On 61 minutes,...
Exclusive : Ukrainian Side Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk On Brink Of Deal For Akeem Latifu
Published: February 21, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Ukrainian Premier League club FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk are on the brink of announcing the capture of Super Eagles fullback Akeem Latifu, 26.Latifu is presently out of contract after bidding farewell to Norwegian Tippeligaen side Aalesund, where he spent two and a half seasons.Stal Dnipr...
Sunday Mba, Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo Bag Brace For Yeni Malatyaspor , Gil Vicente
Published: February 21, 2016
Out--of-favour Nigeria national-teamer Sunday Mba bagged a brace as Yeni Malatyaspor thrashed Elazigspor in the Turkish First League on Sunday afternoon.The former Enugu Rangers and Warri Wolves star has now entered double-digits goal tally since transferring to Europe in January 2014, with five of those strikes coming...
Obi Mikel Has Not Yet Been Offered A New Contract By Chelsea
Published: February 21, 2016
A representative of  John Obi Mikel has cleared the air on suggestions that the Super Eagles star is in talks with Chelsea over a new deal.The defensive midfielder is enjoying a new lease of life under manager Guus Hiddink leading to speculation by the Daily Mirror that he is set to be offered a new contract.But t...
Official : KuPS Announce Signing Of Super Eagles Star Paul Onobi
Published: February 21, 2016
Finnish club Kuopion Palloseura have pulled off a major transfer coup after announcing the signing of Nigeria international Paul Onobi, subject to the player passing a medical examination.The central midfielder has agreed a one-year deal with KuPS, with the Veikkausliiga side retaining the option of extending the contr...
Swindon Town Star Nicholas Ajose Labels Himself Penalty-Box Predator Following Hat-trick
Published: February 21, 2016
Swindon Town star Nicholas Ajose has labelled himself a penalty-box predator following his hat-trick against Blackpool in the English League One on Saturday at the County Ground.With 18 goals to his name in the league, statistically the second best in the division, the former Manchester United trainee admitted ...
Anthony Ujah Admits Werder Bremen Fans Are Unhappy With Recent Performances
Published: February 21, 2016
Anthony Ujah has admitted that Werder Bremen were far from their best in their 2-0 loss to Ingolstadt at Audi Sportpark on Saturday afternoon in a Bundesliga clash.The Nigeria international, Werder’s top scorer in all competitions this season, had two opportunities to score either side of half-time but could not ...
In-form Nduka Ozokwo Fires Adanaspor To Top Of The League
Published: February 21, 2016
Ex-Flying Eagles dazzler Nduka Ozokwo netted the game-winner as Turkish First League leading Adanaspor beat Balıkesirspor 1-0 on match day 22.The Enugu Rangers product, who was named in Adanaspor’s starting XI for the 21st time this season, scored the important goal which gave his team all three points in th...
Drogba Endears Himself To FK Haugesund Fans With Brace Against Sogndal
Published: February 21, 2016
Clement Udeh Godday endeared himself to FK Haugesund supporters after notching a brace as The Arabs thrashed Tippeligaen newcomers Sogndal in a preseason friendly on Saturday.Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong, who will skipper FKH in the upcoming season, made the starting XI with new signing Ibrahim Shuaibu ha...
Obafemi Martins Makes Debut For Shanghai Greenland Shenhua
Published: February 20, 2016
Super Eagles star Obafemi Martins made his debut for Shanghai Greenland Shenhua in their 4-2 victory over South Korean K League Classic side Jeju United in a pre-season friendly.Fourteen minutes from time, Martins replaced Cao Yun but there was no debut goal for the former Seattle Sounders sensation.The 31-year-old arr...
FA Cup Wrap: Iwobi, Aluko Impress; Ighalo,Anya Through To Next Round; Anichebe Suffers Defeat With WBA; Adeyemi Benched
Published: February 20, 2016
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the FA Cup on Saturday.At the Emirates, Hull City earned a replay against holders Arsenal following an entertaining goalless draw.Alex Iwobi would have given the Gunners the lead in the 17th minute, with his curler beating the Tigers goalie but the ball drif...
Osayamen Osawe, Peter Nsima On Target For Hallescher,Varbergs BoIS
Published: February 20, 2016
Former Blackburn Rovers striker Osayamen Osawe assisted Hallescher FC seal a 4-1 home triumph over Sonnenhof Großaspach in the German third-tier on match day 26.On 75 minutes, the Anglo-Nigerian scored his tenth goal of the season before he made way for Stagge five minutes later.The 22-year-old has been in amazin...
Rivers United Ready For Enyimba Test - Eguma
Published: February 20, 2016
Rivers United Technical Manager, Stanley Eguma is brimming with confidence ahead of Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) opener against champions, Enyimba. Eguma reckons the seven-time champions will pose a real threat at the Yakubu Gowon (formerly Liberation) Stadium but insists his charges will ...