Brown Ideye Helps Olympiakos Move 18 Points Clear With 7th League Goal
Published: January 10, 2016
Greek Super League champions Olympiakos racked up their 17th win of the season from the same number of games, beating Levadiakos 3 - 1 at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki (Pireás) on Sunday.Brown Ideye was lively for the entire contest and gave the Reds the lead in the 15th minute from close range after he was ...
FA Cup Wrap : Mikel Rested; Onomah& Ameobi Start; Adelakun&Alli Come Off Bench
Published: January 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday.We start off at Stamford Bridge, venue of the meeting between Chelsea and Scunthorpe United. John Obi Mikel watched from the beat as his team beat their League One opponents 2 - 0.Midfielder Hakeem Adelakun came...
Nnamdi Oduamadi Could Return To Lazio
Published: January 10, 2016
Nigeria international Nnamdi Oduamadi is in discussions with Lazio - based Serie B club U.S. Latina Calcio.Tuttomercatoweb.com has reported that Latina are working on a deal to snap up the pacy winger, who was initially signed by the club in the winter transfer market of 2015. In practice, Nnamdi Oduamadi has been inac...
Official : Shola Shodiya And Birkirkara Go Their Separate Ways
Published: January 10, 2016
Maltese Premier League side Birkirkara FC have announced via their official website that they have parted company with Shola Shodiya, 24.The former Gateway and Enyimba frontman is yet to appear for The Stripes in the league this season after picking up a long term injury.Shola Shodiya joined Birkirkara FC in August 201...
Nigerian Footballers in the English Premier League
Published: January 10, 2016
There are currently seven active Nigerian players in the English Premier League. Let’s take a look at who those players are, and how their seasons are going. Nigeria has been one of the most heavily represented countries in the English Premier League for many years now. Players like Jay-Jay Okocha, Joseph Yobo,...
Two Most Exciting Nigerian Footballers to Look Out For in 2016
Published: January 10, 2016
Nigeria has produced some sensational players over the years, and here we take a look at the two most promising Nigerian players for 2016. Nigeria has been the birthplace to a lot of talented footballers. Their U21s, U19s and U17s have always managed to impress in tournaments and scouts often visit their games in se...
Exclusive : Hapoel Haifa Leapfrog Bnei Yehuda In Race For Harmony Ikande
Published: January 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed by a representative of Harmony Ikande that the central midfielder will not be joining Israeli Premier League club Bnei Yehuda, despite interest from the Lions.The former Flying Eagles star is presently in Yehuda, where he is rooming with former FC Midtjylland striker Jude Nworuh, ...
Raja Casablanca Set To Close Deal For Michael Babatunde
Published: January 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Michael Babatunde is inching closer to bagging a deal with Moroccan club Raja Casablanca. The Super Eagles offensive allrounder and his intermediary jetted into Casablanca on Saturday to conclude negotiations with the Botola Pro team.The talks between Babatunde and Raja Casablanca ...
Wenger Hails Brave And Visionary Alex Iwobi
Published: January 10, 2016
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, had kind words to say about his young Nigerian forward Alex Iwobi after the Gunners 3 - 1 triumph over Sunderland in the FA Cup on Saturday.The teenager sparkled in his first start at the Emirates Stadium and was involved in the the equalizer netted by Joel Campbell in the first half .&l...
Ex - AC Milan Starlet Harmony Ikande Offered To Bnei Yehuda
Published: January 10, 2016
Free agent Harmony Ikande is being hawked around the Israeli Premier League in the January transfer window.The former Nigeria youth international is in the search of a new employer after terminating his contract with Bosnia and Herzegovina champs FK Sarajevo by mutual consent last month.Ikande, who is represented by an...
Roma Coach Delighted With New Nwankwo Kanu, Sadiq Umar
Published: January 10, 2016
Roma’s new kid on the block Sadiq Umar ended his scoring streak in the capital side’s 1 - 1 draw with AC Milan in the Serie A on Saturday. The 18 - year - old Umar has somehow forced his way into Roma’s first - team in recent games, with manager Rudi Garcia handing him his second consecutive start in ...
Kelechi Iheanacho : I Am Happy Playing With Sergio Aguero
Published: January 10, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho had nothing but praise for Argentina star Sergio Agüero in the aftermath of Manchester City’s 3 - 0 triumph over Norwich City in the third round of the FA Cup on Saturday evening.The Argentina international was instrumental in the fifth goal Iheanacho scored in a City shirt in all competiti...
Kidnappers Of Fegor Ogude Wife Demand Ransom From Super Eagles Star
Published: January 09, 2016
Fegor Ogude will miss the start of Amkar Perm’s training camp scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates from January 11 - 31 as a result of the abduction of his wife in Delta State, Nigeria.The General Director of Amkar Perm, Igor Rezvuhin, has revealed that the hoodlums have asked the Nigeria internati...
FA Cup Wrap : Iheanacho On Target; Iwobi & Solomon - Otabor Debut; Ikeme,Iorfa, Onuoha & Etuhu Go The Distance; Odemwingie, Umerah Benched
Published: January 09, 2016
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday evening.Holders Arsenal are through to the fourth round on the heels of their 3 - 1 victory over Sunderland at the Emirates. Super Eagles youngster Alex Iwobi made his debut in the competition lasting 67 minutes on the pitch b...
World Exclusive : Manchester City Turn Down Approach From Bournemouth, Sunderland & West Ham For Kelechi Iheanacho
Published: January 09, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Manchester City have turned down an approach from Premier League rivals Sunderland and A.F.C. Bournemouth to sign Nigeria national - teamer Kelechi Iheanacho on loan until the end of the season.West Ham have also contacted the Citizens suits about the possibility of snap...