Dad Backs Arsenal Starlet Alex Iwobi To Wear Nigeria Jersey Ahead Of England
Published: February 24, 2015
Arsenal Under 21 skipper Alex Iwobi is keen to represent Nigeria at senior level despite having caps for the youth teams of England, and his father, Chuka Iwobi, a lawyer, has backed him all the way.The 18 - year - old has been fraternizing with the Nigeria Under 23s since January, and would have debuted against Gabon ...
Done Deal : Dinamo Bucharest Loan Out Ex Fulham Defender Dapo Kayode To ACS Berceni
Published: February 24, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Romanian side Dinamo Bucharest have loaned out Dapo Kayode to cooperative club ACS Berceni until the end of the 2014 - 2015 campaign. The ex Fulham fullback put pen to paper on an 18 - month contract with Dinamo earlier in February.But the leadership of The Red Dogs have farmed him...
Daniel Chima Handed Number 27 Shirt At Shanghai Shenxin
Published: February 24, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Shanghai Shenxin new signing Daniel Chima will sport the number 27 jersey for the Chinese Super League club. That was the same kit number he wore during his last season with Norwegian champions Molde.Daniel Chima has penned a two - year deal with Shanghai Shenxin, and he trained with hi...
Sylvester Igboun Will Not Rule Out Departure From FC Midtjylland In The Summer
Published: February 24, 2015
Speaking after scoring his eighth goal in the Danish Superliga against OB Odense, Sylvester Igboun says he loves playing against the opponents.The Nigerian striker has netted 8 goals in the topflight this term, and 50 percent of the goals were scored against OB Odense, including his hat - trick last August.“The g...
Lukman Ruled Out Of Semi - Final Clash Against South Africa
Published: February 24, 2015
Golden Eagles defender Zakari Lukman Halilu will miss Wednesday’s CAF Under 17 Championship clash against South Africa due to a one - game ban handed by the governing body of African football.The Unity Academy, Kaduna starlet was cautioned two times in the group phase - in games against Guinea and Zambia.Born...
Emmanuel Emenike Mocked By Fenerbahce Fans After Loss To Akhisar Belediyespor
Published: February 24, 2015
Emmanuel Emenike was criticized by supporters of Fenerbahce in the wake of their 2 - 1 loss to Akhisar Belediyespor on Monday night.In the 21st round tie, the Nigeria international missed several scoring opportunities, and in the end the Yellow Canaries paid dearly for the fluffed chances, with their first loss at home...
SWAN FCT Chapter Congratulates Patrick Ngwaogu On His Election Into FCT FA Board.
Published: February 23, 2015
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, FCT chapter, has congratulated one of its members Mr. Patrick Ngwaogu who on Monday emerged the Vice Chairman 1, of the FCT Football Association in an election conducted in Abuja.The chairman SWAN FCT chapter, Kayode Adeniyi while speaking after results of the elections ...
Frenage Academy Celebrates Golden Eaglets Chile Qualification
Published: February 23, 2015
As the Nigeria U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, booked a place in the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup scheduled for Chile, Frenage Soccer Academy has congratulated the Emmanuel Amuneke led technical crew .The Ibadan based soccer school described the feat as a great source of motivation for every other youngster at the academy a...
Ahead of Oyo FA Election Scheduled For Wed. 25th, Electoral Boss Pledges Fairness
Published: February 23, 2015
As the 11 candidate that obtained forms to vie for various positions in the Oyo State Football Association Polls scheduled Wednesday 25th at the Emmanuel Alayande College of Education Oyo, the electoral committee Chairman Mr. Oladimeji Araola Omoniyi has assured to deliver a free, fair and transparent election, with th...
Uche Agbo Makes Granada Debut In Loss To Levante
Published: February 23, 2015
Nigeria Under 20 international Uche Agbo made his debut for Granada in their 2 - 1 loss to Levante in the 24th round of games in the Spanish La Liga.Having started from the bench, the 19 - year - old was introduced with five minutes of normal time remaining in place of  Javi Márquez.But things did not work ...
Henry Uche Agbo Inching Closer To Granada Debut
Published: February 23, 2015
Former Flying Eagles midfielder Henry Uche Agbo could make his official debut for Granada when they take on Levante on Monday evening.Along with Isaac Success, top scorer at the last CAF Under 17 Championship, the ex Enyimba man has been named in the 18 - man squad for tonight’s tie at the Estadio Ciudad de Valen...
Coach Manu Garba Drops Injured Musa Yahaya From AYC Squad
Published: February 23, 2015
Musa Yahaya, hailed as the Nigerian Neymar, will not be one of the 21 players that will travel to Senegal for the African Youth Championship. SL10.ng has reported that the Tottenham Hotspur trainee will spend six weeks on the sidelines after picking up a knee injury in the Flying Eagles 2 - 0 win over Ghana last week.&...
Sylvester Igboun Is Focused Despite Failed Move To China
Published: February 23, 2015
Sylvester Igboun has put aside his botched move to the Chinese Super League in the January transfer window, and is fully focused on helping FC Midtjylland win the Danish Superliga this term.A Chinese club enticed with an economically extremely attractive offer, but FCM said no, because they do not have time to find a r...
Emmanuel Amuneke Says Eaglets Will Not Underrate South Africa
Published: February 23, 2015
The Golden Eaglets will trade tackles with the South Africa Under 17s in the semi-final of the CAF Under 17 Championship.To get to this stage of the competition, Nigeria emerged winner of Group A with seven points while their opponents on Wednesday, Amajimbos, finished second in Group B.Coach Emmanuel Amuneke says the ...
England Legend Gary Lineker Gushing Over Jordon Ibe
Published: February 23, 2015
England legend Gary Lineker is delighted with the form of Liverpool starlet Jordon Ibe, who has Nigerian blood flowing in his veins. The teenager caught the eye of many in The Reds 2 - 0 away win over Southampton on Sunday, and the Match of the Day host took to social media to praise the England youth international.&ld...