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...
Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Banned For Two Matches By CAF
Published: June 17, 2015
Lazio’s Eddy Onazi has been handed a two - match suspension by the Confederation of African Football for his violent conduct during the second half of the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad lat weekend.Around the 80th mark, the central midfielder was dismissed for retaliation after the referee awarded ...
Birmingham City Winger Viv Solomon - Otabor Returns To England With High Hopes After Training With Nigeria U23s
Published: June 17, 2015
Birmingham City winger Viv Solomon - Otabor has returned to the United Kingdom after training with Nigeria’s Olympic National Team for about a week.And it is thought the 19 - year - old impressed the manager of the Dream Team VI, Samson Siasia, during the Under 23s get - together.The coach has hinted that he woul...
Official : Ikechukwu Uche Joins Mexican Club Tigres ,Subject To A Medical
Published: June 17, 2015
Mexican club Tigres have announced the signing of Ikechukwu Uche from Villarreal subject to a successful medical.The Nigeria international watched from the stands when Tigres clashed with Emelec in the quarter - final of the Copa Libertadores last month and he would feature in the semi - final tie against Internacional...
Oyo State First Lady, Chief Florence Ajimobi, Backs Iyaloja Soccer Tourney
Published: June 17, 2015
Oyo State’s first lady, Chief Mrs. Florence Ajimobi has commended the the Iyaloja of Ibadanland Chief Mrs. Labake Lawal over her grassroots soccer competition initiative tagged Iyaloja Cup which was played by all the major markets in the city of Ibadan and pledged her support to the tourney.The first lady who was...
Governor Wada Unveils New Hummel Kits for Kogi United, Confluence Queens
Published: June 17, 2015
The Kogi state Governor, Captain Idris Wada will officially unveil new Hummel jerseys for Kogi United and Confluence Queens Official, as a means of boosting the morale of both officials and players.The unveiling of the new Hummel kits for Kogi United and Confluence Queens Football Clubs is  scheduled for Banquet H...
Obafemi Martins Scores As Seattle Sounders Lose To Portland Timbers
Published: June 17, 2015
Obafemi Martins scored his second goal in three days but it was not enough, with Seattle Sounders losing 3 - 1 to Fanendo Adi’s Portland Timbers. Both Nigerians made the starting XI for their respective teams in the tie held at Starfire Sports Complex Stadium (Tukwila, Washington).After 79 minutes, former Inter M...