Reigning Champs Kano Pillars Thrash Giwa FC
Published: June 18, 2015
Reigning Nigeria Professional Football League champions Kano Pillars thrashed Giwa FC 4-1 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Thursday.A brace each from Rabiu Ali and Adamu Mohammed secured the win that took Masu Gida to third on the ladder, with 21 points from 12 matches.Ocheme Edoh scored a consolation goal for the visitor...
Kingsley Udoh Strikes Late To Hand Akure Gunners Late Victory Over Wolves
Published: June 18, 2015
A last-gasp winner from Kingsley Udoh helped Sunshine Stars defeat Warri Wolves 2-1 in a Nigeria Professional Football League encounter played at the Akure Township Stadium on Thursday.The opening stages saw Wolves have the upper hand in terms of ball possession, with Sunshine sitting back looking to hit the vi...
Official : Ex Arsenal Defender Semi Ajayi Pens Two - Year Deal With Cardiff City
Published: June 18, 2015
Through official channels, English Championship side Cardiff City have announced the acquisition of ex Nigeria Under 20 international Semi Ajayi. The central defender has appended his signature to a two - year deal that will see him remain at the Bluebirds until June 30, 2017.Three months ago, Semi Ajayi arrived the Ca...
Taraba United Stumble At Home To Wikki Tourists
Published: June 18, 2015
Wikki Tourists took a huge step to remaining in the top-four cadre after defeating FC Taraba 2-1 on Thursday.Goals from Samuel Chukwudi and Godwin Obaje in the 35th and 70th minutes were enough to unsettle the Pride of Taraba, who further sunk to the relegation zone. The hosts started the game on high note sending in s...
Ostersunds Midfielder Michael Omoh To Miss Frej Away Game Due To Knee Injury
Published: June 18, 2015
östersunds FK’s Michal Omoh was a notable absentee when the Superettan high-flyers squared off against Mjällby in the league on Wednesday.It has now emerged that the 23 - year - old was unavailable for the clash at  Jämtkraft Arena due to a knee complaint but he is hoping to be fit for the upc...
Official : Mohammedan SC Snap Up Ezeh Henry And Emmanuel Ajaawa
Published: June 18, 2015
I - League second division team Mohammedan Sporting Club have secured the signature of two Nigerian players ahead of the resumption of the new season.Less than two days after snapping up Ezeh Henry, the Kolkata based club have announced the signing of Emmanuel Ajaawa.It is a reunion of sorts for both players as they bo...
Chinedu Obasi Hopes To Get Back To Full Fitness Before Summer Move
Published: June 18, 2015
Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi has returned to Germany after spending the last few weeks in Nigeria vacationing.At the end of this month, the Beijing 2008 Olympics silver medalist will walk away from Schalke 04 as a free agent after his contract was not renewed.In recent years the 29 - year - old has been plagued ...
Super Falcons Return To Nigeria On Saturday
Published: June 18, 2015
The Super Falcons will return to Nigeria on Saturday after crashing out of the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Canada at the group stage, the Nigeria Football Federation has disclosed through official sources. But Washington Spirit striker Francesca Ordega and Courtney Dike will not be on the plane from Vancouver to...
Bayelsa United Held To Frustrating Draw By Shooting Stars
Published: June 18, 2015
Bayelsa United failed to ease their relegation worries as they were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at home to Shooting Stars on Wednesday.However, the eagerly anticipated clash developed into somewhat of a war of attrition with few clear-cut chances, although the hosts will feel they perhaps had the better opportunitie...
Eludi Solomon Nets Game Winner For Ifeanyi Ubah FC In Win Against Dolphins
Published: June 18, 2015
Eludi Solomon’s strike earned Ifeanyi Ubah FC a 1-0 win over Dolphins in the 12th week Nigeria Professional Football League match at the Rojenny Stadium on Wednesday. With both sides struggling in the 12-week-old tie, a win was what was needed to enhance their respective positions on the log.Eludi, who distinguis...
Chisom Egbuchulam On Target As Enugu Rangers Edge Abia Warriors
Published: June 18, 2015
Enugu Rangers recorded a 1-0 win over Abia Warriors in a Match-Day-12 Nigeria Premier League encounter at the Nnamdi Azikwe Stadium on Wednesday 17th June. Winger Chisom Egbuchulam scored the only goal of the match with a last-gasp strikeThe win is the 4th for the Flying Antelopes in the 2014/15 season.Rangers climbed ...
Investigation : Lesbian Swedish Coach Pia Sundhage Rejects Offer To Coach Super Falcons Due To NFF Attitude Towards Lesbian Players
Published: June 18, 2015
As first published by allnigeriasoccer.com via social media, Sweden’s women’s national team coach, Pia Sundhage, has turned down an approach from the Nigeria Football Federation to coach the Super Falcons.Pia Sundhage is regarded as one of the top female coaches in the world , if not the best, and it is und...
Flying Eagles Coach Manu Garba Claims He Did Not Collect Bribe Money From Prince Ogbonna But Ex Catania Player Insists There Is Documentary Evidence
Published: June 18, 2015
Flying Eagles manager Manu Garba has vehemently denied reports that he asked for financial inducement from former Catania player, Prince Ogbonna before inviting his wards for the Nigeria Under 20s training camp before the World Cup.Coach Manu Garba has threatened to sue Prince Ogbonna, who is Youth Sports Federation of...
Kalmar Insist An Agreement Has Been Reached With Imperial Soccer Academy Over Transfer Of Taiwo Awoniyi
Published: June 17, 2015
The Sporting Director of Kalmar, Thomas Andersson, has stressed that the Swedish Premier League club have an agreement with Seyi Olofinjana’s Imperial Soccer Academy amid interest from Esperance, Red Bull Salzburg and Porto.The Nigeria youth international is expected to sign a professional contract with Kalmar on...
Eniola Aluko Fired Up For Colombia Test
Published: June 17, 2015
Three Lionesses striker Eniola Aluko is battle ready to face Colombia in England’s final Group F fixture at the Women’s World Cup, starting from 2100 hours tonight.Apart from the England Ladies winning the tie and progressing to the knockout rounds, the other thing that will be on the Chelsea star&r...