Giwa FC Fined, Forfeits Three points, Three Goals To Akwa United
Published: May 13, 2016
Giwa FC has again been fined and also warned that it stands to be expelled from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) if it fails to honour a third consecutive fixture having missed two already.The latest sanction on the Jos-based club was contained in a Summary Jurisdiction notice issued by the League Manage...
Super Eagles Striker Chinedu Obasi Starts Training With Lillestrom
Published: May 13, 2016
Chinedu Obasi is poised to make a sensational return to the Norwegian Tippeligaen after the striker started training with Lillestrom, with a view to a transfer this summer.The Nigeria international started off his professional career with Lyn Oslo along with his good pal, John Obi Mikel (Chelsea), spending three years ...
Flying Eagles Star Osimhen Given The Green Light To Face Burundi;Starts Light Training
Published: May 13, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Wolfsburg-bound Nigeria youth international Victor Osimhen is not in danger of missing the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi.Having undergone a scan to determine the severity of the injury he picked up against the Olympic Team on Thursday, team medics have c...
Ighalo Pulls Plug On 40 Million Euros Move To Qatar, Rep CLAIMS Manchester United Still Want Watford Star
Published: May 13, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Odion Ighalo will not be moving to the Qatar Stars League, as the Nigeria international prefers to remain in the English Premier League for the foreseeable future.An unnamed team based in the Persian Gulf were willing to offer the Watford striker a four-year deal and annual wages o...
Layton Ndukwu Scores Beauty As Leicester City Beat Chelsea In U21 Premier League
Published: May 13, 2016
Leicester City U21s thrashed Chelsea 3-0 at the at the King Power Stadium on Thursday afternoon to retain their Barclays U21 Premier League status.England youth international with Nigerian heritage, Layton Ndukwu, was selected in the starting XI of the Foxes, Ola Aina started in defense for the Blues while teammate Ike...
Prince Louis Stadium To Host Burundi Vs Nigeria Africa U20 Cup Of Nations Qualifier
Published: May 13, 2016
The Fédération de football du Burundi (FFB) has informed the Nigeria Football Federation that the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifier first leg tie against defending champs Nigeria will hold at the Prince Louis Stadium in Bujumbura next Saturday.The FFB has also confirmed that the game will kickoff at 150...
Emmanuel Osadebe Delighted To Be Offered New Gillingham Deal
Published: May 13, 2016
Republic of Ireland midfielder Emmanuel Osadebe is delighted to be offered a new contract at English League One club Gillingham.The 19-year-old was rewarded with a new deal at the end of the regular season after impressing in his first season as a professional, in which he scored 2 goals in 18 appearances in the third-...
Canada Coach Highlights Qualities Of Tomori After Making Chelsea Bench Vs Liverpool
Published: May 13, 2016
Canada U20 coach Rob Gale has highlighted the qualities of Fikayo Tomori after the young defender was named in Chelsea’s 18-man squad for a competitive fixture for the first time in his career on Wednesday night.The defender, who remains eligible to represent Nigeria internationally, skippered the Canada U20s squ...
Agent Dismisses Fanendo Adi West Ham Link; Work Permit May Scupper Move To Crystal Palace
Published: May 13, 2016
A representative of  Fanendo Adi has dismissed reports linking the Portland Timbers striker with a switch to West Ham, and admitted that he might not be granted a work permit since he has not represented Nigeria internationally.St. Etienne in France plus teams based in Germany, Belgium and China are mulling over a...
Newly Promoted Bundesliga Club Set To Beat Porto To Signature Of Flying Eagles Star Anumudu
Published: May 13, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Flying Eagles wing-back Udochukwu Anumudu has turned down a move to Porto, with the money offered by the Primeira Liga powerhouse falling short of his valuation.During negotiations, Porto were only prepared to part with a meager 50,000 euros for the 17-year-old to pen a preli...
Nigerian Exports: Uzochukwu, Dike, Oshaniwa Start; Dauda On Song; Nwakali Clocks Up 90 Minutes; Ogude Suspended
Published: May 12, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Thursday.We start off in Holland. PEC Zwolle were forced to a goalless draw in the Eredivisie Europa League playoffs against FC Utrecht. Netherlands youth international Kingsley Ehizibue came off the bench for the home team after 63 ...
Victor Osimhen To Undergo Scan After Picking Up Shoulder Injury
Published: May 12, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Flying Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been scheduled to undergo a scan on Thursday night after picking up what appears to be shoulder injury during the second half of the 2-1 win over the Nigeria U23s.As at the time of this report, the Wolfsburg trainee was having dinner with hi...
Osimhen, Bamgboye Score As Flying Eagles Come From A Goal Down To Beat Nigeria U23s
Published: May 12, 2016
The Flying Eagles continued preparations for their Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burundi with an impressive 2-1 victory against the Dream Team VI on Thursday.Samson Siasia’s side took the lead in the 22nd minute when Daniel Etor’s freekick needed a deflection before sailing into the net, but ...
Michael Babatunde Handed International Lifeline As Mikel,Musa Are Excused
Published: May 12, 2016
Raja Casablanca midfielder Michael Babatunde has been called up to the Super Eagles squad for their upcoming international friendlies against Mali (May 27) and Luxembourg (June 1)The ex-FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk was handed an invitation after the Nigeria Football Federation excused Obi Mikel (Chelsea) and Ahmed Musa (CS...
Fulham Midfielder Adeniran Features As England Qualify In Style For U17 Euro Quarter-finals
Published: May 12, 2016
England’s UEFA European Under-17 Championship dream is alive and kicking after the Young Lions beat Denmark 3-1 in their final Group C fixture on Thursday evening at the Baku Olympic Stadium.Head coach Steve Cooper opted to start Fulham midfielder of Nigerian descent Dennis Adeniran, while Samuel Shashoua and Tol...