Nigeria Federation Says Super Falcons MUST Step Up Their Game In Canada
Published: April 21, 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation has no doubt that the Super Falcons are the best female national team in Africa, but their previous performances at the Fifa World Cup leaves food for thought.In the light of the foregoing, the local football regulator has urged the Falcons to step their game up at the Fifa World Cup in ...
Etisalat U-15 School Cup Quarter Final Kicks Off Today
Published: April 21, 2015
Fun, excitement and display of talents are some features football lovers can look forward to at the Etisalat U-15 School Cup National which kicks off today at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos The eight regional school teams who will compete for the quarter final stage of the tournament are Greensprings Secondary S...
FA Youth Cup : Tosin Adarabioyo Skippers Manchester City U18s In Loss To Chelsea
Published: April 21, 2015
Chelsea Under 18s are poised to retain the FA Youth Cup following their 3 - 1 defeat of Manchester City at the Academy Stadium on Monday.Four Anglo - Nigerian players were named in the starting XI for both teams, with England youth international Tosin Adarabioyo skippering the Manchester City side.Ola Aina, Fikayo Tomo...
Nine Nigerian Players Miss Out On MLS Team Of the Week, As Obafemi Martins Makes ONLY The Bench
Published: April 21, 2015
The official website of the MLS has published the Team of the Week for the seventh round of matches.For the second straight week, no Nigerian player was picked amongst the outstanding eleven players in the American top division.Maurice Edu (Philadelphia Union), Fatai Alashe, Innocent Emeghara ( both San Jose Earthquake...
Ohale Osinachi Insists No Extra Weight On Her Shoulders Following Appointment As Falcons Skipper
Published: April 20, 2015
Former Houston Dash stopper Ohale Osinachi has been appointed skipper of the Super Falcons after the departure of substantive skipper Evelyn Nwabuoku to BIIK FC, Kazakhstan. The 23 - year - old has stressed that she has no weight on her shoulders following the extra responsibility given to her by the technical crew led...
Fenerbahce Warn Emmanuel Emenike Not To React If Insulted By Fans
Published: April 20, 2015
Fenerbahce manager Ismail Kartal has advised Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike not to be provoked if he is insulted  by their supporters during today’s Super Lig clash against Bursaspor. The Nigeria international overreacted by attempting to get himself subbed off the last time the Yellow Canaries played...
President Jonathan Can Still Pull This Last String
Published: April 20, 2015
The world stood still when they heard the actions President Goodluck Jonathan at the recently concluded Presidential election in Nigeria. He did not only allow the will of the people to prevail, he also conceded defeat and congratulated the President elect General Muhammadu Buhari even before the last count of the vote...
Millwall Starlet Fred Onyedinma Misses Out On Championship Apprentice of the Year
Published: April 20, 2015
The 18 - year - old Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Fred Onyedinma has missed the opportunity to be crowned the Championship Apprentice of the Year .At the annual Football League Awards , the Millwall talent lost out to Lewis Cook of Leeds United.Magnus Okuonghae’s Colchester United won The Football League Family Clu...
Dele Ali Scoops Football League Young Player of the Year Award
Published: April 20, 2015
England youth - teamer Dele Alli scooped The Football League’s Young Player of the Year for the 2014 - 2015 season, which rewards the most outstanding youngster in the second - fourth level of English football.The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, who is on loan at MK Dons until this summer, saw off competition from ...
Nigeria Federation DENY Keshi Is Being Forced On Them
Published: April 20, 2015
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation , Amaju Pinnick, has denied suggestions by local media that coach Stephen Keshi will not a sign a new contract. Those speculations arose because the signing ceremony has been postponed several times but Pinnick has stated that the contract would definitely be signed some...
Kettering Town Striker Dubi Ogbonna Reveals He Will Begin Kilmarnock Trials On Monday
Published: April 19, 2015
As first reported by the Scottish Daily Express, allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Kettering Town marksman Dubi Ogbonna will begin trials at Scottish Premier League club Kilmarnock on Monday. The Nigerian striker has been linked with possible moves to Luton Town, Peterborough United and Northampton Town following h...
Chichi Ubogagu Scores Match - Winner As Arsenal Beat Manchester City
Published: April 19, 2015
Ex United States youth - teamer Chioma Ubogagu scored the match winner for Arsenal Ladies in their 1 - 0 win over Manchester City at the Academy Stadium on Sunday evening.In her first start for The Gunners since arriving London from Stanford University in February, Ubogagu justified her inclusion by scoring the import...
Edward Ofere Scores Against Celtic Again
Published: April 19, 2015
Super Eagles defender Efe Ambrose will not be contesting the Scottish Cup final after Glasgow Celtic lost 3 - 2 after extra time to underdogs Inverness Caledonian Thistle in today’s semi - final.Most of the pre - match talk centered around Inverness Caledonian Thistle’s Nigerian forward Edward Ofere, and he...
Sani Lulu Awards =N=7.5 Million Scholarship To Under 13 Players
Published: April 19, 2015
Former NFF President Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi has awarded academic scholarship worth N7.25 million to ten U.13 players to pursue their education at FOSLA Academy.The players who were picked from FCT and Kogi state are Emmanuel Yakubu (Idah), Simeon Zakari  (Igalamela), Bala Abubakar (Omala), Ayuba Yusuf (Ofu), a...
Mixed Fortunes For Daniel Chima At New Chinese Club Shanghai Shenxin
Published: April 19, 2015
Daniel Chima has started repaying his Chinese club Shanghai Shenxin for investing in him in the winter transfer market, having scored his third league goal against Changchun Yatai. On the flip side, Shanghai Shenxin suffered their sixth straight loss of the new season on Saturday, losing 4 - 1 to the visitors.“My...