Hope Akpan In Town For Super Eagles Clash With Uganda
Published: March 24, 2015
Reading’s Hope Akpan has hilariously disclosed that he has arrived in Nigeria for the Super Eagles exhibition game with Uganda on Wednesday. The central midfielder was in Lagos late on Monday, and will now have to connect a flight to Uyo, venue of the international friendly.It appears the Liverpool born lad is no...
Gent Whizkid Moses Simon Arrives Super Eagles Camp
Published: March 23, 2015
In - form Gent striker Moses Simon is the latest player to arrive the Super Eagles camp in Uyo ahead of the national team’s exhibition game against Uganda in two days time.Therefore, the 19 - year - old will train with the squad for the first time on Tuesday evening at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium, venue o...
Sporting Kansas Defender Ike Opara Named To MLS Team Of The Week
Published: March 23, 2015
For the second week running, a player of Nigerian descent has been named in the prestigious MLS Team of the Week.Last week, FC Dallas striker Tesho Akindele was selected in the ceremonial top 11 footballers plying their trade in the MLS.But in the recent Team of the Week published by mlssoccer.com on Monday night, the ...
Omeruo, Ighalo And Musa Hit Super Eagles Camp
Published: March 23, 2015
At least 7 invited players have arrived in Uyo for the international friendly between the Super Eagles and the Cranes on Wednesday at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium.Checks at the team’s camp revealed that English - based duo Odion Ighalo and Kenneth Omeruo are in camp.Joining them are Ahmed Musa, Aaron Samue...
Fenerbahce Release Statement About Emmanuel Emenike
Published: March 23, 2015
Turkish champions Fenerbahce have released an official statement in which they clarified the Twitter account of Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike. After the incident on Sunday, there was a post from a fake account stating that Emenike will leave the Yellow Canaries in the summer because of the way he is being treated b...
Confluence Queens Tackle Rivers Angels In Exhibition Match
Published: March 23, 2015
The Nigeria Women League Congress for the 2015 season billed for Tuesday 25th March will witness an exhibition match between League champions Rivers Angels and Confluence Queens.Pelican Stars pulled out of the 2013/14 Nigeria Women Premier League Champion Of Champions Challenge against Rivers Angels.The match which has...
Solomon Owello To Be Deployed As A Striker This Coming Season
Published: March 23, 2015
Former Nigeria Under 20 international Solomon Owello could be deployed as a striker this coming season, IK Start coach, Mons Ivar Mjelde, has strongly hinted ahead of their opening game in the Tippeligaen against Lillestrom.The 26 - year - old, who is primarily an old fashioned playmaker, has been utilized in midfield ...
Alfred Effiong Retained In Malta Squad As Joseph Mbong Is Dropped
Published: March 23, 2015
Malta national team coach, Pietro Ghedin, has named his final squad for the upcoming matches against Georgia and Azerbaijan.Qormi star Alfred Effiong is primed to make his international debut for the Island Nation, as he was among the players retained.But Hibernians youngster Joseph Mbong failed to make the squad list ...
Norwich City In Pole Position To Sign Chuba Akpom On Loan From Arsenal
Published: March 23, 2015
As reported by The Sun, Chuba Akpom could spend the last two months of this season away from The Emirates.A plethora of Championship clubs are thought to be interested in the temporary acquisition of the England youth international.But it is Norwich City that is in pole position for his signature, with the likes of Der...
World Exclusive : Udinese Weighing Up A Move For Flying Eagles Star Akinjide Idowu
Published: March 23, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Italian Serie A side Udinese are mulling over a move for Nigeria Youth Soccer Academy, Calabar starlet Akinjide Idowu.Unsung before the African Youth Championship, Akinjide Idowu was one of the Flying Eagles standout players in Senegal, featuring in every single game contested by ...
Exclusive : Austrian Champions Red Bull Salzburg In Talks With Ex Besiktas Target Musa Mohammed
Published: March 23, 2015
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, eight - time Bundesliga champions Red Bull Salzburg have opened talks with Nigeria Under 20s  skipper Musa Mohammed regarding a potential transfer ahead of the summer transfer window. The 18 - year - old put himself in the shop window at ...
Flying Eagles Skipper Musa Mohammed Says Mission Has Been Accomplished
Published: March 23, 2015
Nigeria Under 20s skipper Musa Mohammed has expressed his happiness at winning the African Youth Championship, with the Flying Eagles beating Senegal 1 - 0 on Sunday to win the tournament for the seventh time.The FC Heart Academy defender says the mission of the Flying Eagles in Senegal has been accomplished, as they h...
Warri Wolves Striker Onyekachi Okafor Replaces Crocked Brown Ideye
Published: March 23, 2015
Ahead of the back - to - back friendlies against Uganda and South Africa in Uyo and Nelspruit respectively, the Super Eagles handlers have handed a late call - up to Warri Wolves striker Onyekachi Okafor.West Brom forward Brown Ideye will have to wait to play his first game for the national team in over a year after he...
Emmanuel Emenike Tries To Substitute Himself Following Abuse By Fenerbahce Fans
Published: March 23, 2015
The major talking point at the Å�ükrü SaracoÄ�lu Stadium on Sunday night when Fenerbahce clashed with Istanbul rivals Besiktas was not the Yellow Canaries struggling to snatch all three points thanks to a late goal from Moussa Sow.Instead, the best or is it worst moment of the game was  Emmanuel Emenik...
Wonder Strike By Bernard Bulbwa Gives Nigeria AYC Trophy
Published: March 22, 2015
The Flying Eagles have lifted the 2015 African Youth Championship after defeating hosts Senegal 1 - 0 in the final decided on Sunday night at Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar .Nigeria were crowned African champions at Under 20 level for the seventh time in their history thanks to a moment of pure magic ...