Nigeria Federation Refuses To Give Up Pursuit Of England Youth-Teamer Moses Odubajo
Published: May 05, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that the Nigeria Football Federation has not dropped its pursuit of Hull City wing-back Moses Odubajo to represent the national team.The Greenwich-born Odubajo was one of the players that was considered for the upcoming friendlies against Mali and Luxembourg but it appears he will...
Guinea,Mali Replace Nigeria,South Africa At 2016 Toulon Tournament
Published: May 05, 2016
Brazil-bound Nigeria and South Africa will not be participating at the 2016 Toulon Tournament, organizers have confirmed.Francophone duo Guinea and Mali will fly Africa’s flag in France after the Nigeria U23s pulled out of the tourney citing lack of funds while South Africa failed to confirm their participation.O...
Nigerian Exports: Iheanacho Plays Against Real Madrid; Troost-Ekong&Bentley Advance; Onobi Debuts For KuPS; Oboabona Absent
Published: May 04, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in Europe on Wednesday.Kelechi Iheanacho and Manchester City will not compete in the Champions League final after they were beaten 1-0 by Real Madrid  at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. The Nigerian played the last 22 minutes.There were mi...
AC Milan Loanee Oduamadi Finally Off The Mark For HJK Helsinki
Published: May 04, 2016
Nnamdi Oduamadi was among the scorers as HJK Helsinki thrashed Ilves 5-1 in the Finnish Veikkausliiga on Wednesday.Having failed to find the net in his previous six games in the league, the AC Milan loanee registered his name on the scoresheet in the 63rd minute to end a 521-minute goal drought.Oduamadi started his six...
Leading Scorer In Norway, Fred Friday Admits Several European Scouts Are Watching Him
Published: May 04, 2016
Lillestrom striker Fred Friday had admitted that several teams outside Norway have sent their scouts to watch his games with a view to a transfer in the summer transfer market.The 20-year-old has taken the Norwegian Premier League by storm this season, scoring in each of his last six games in the division, and could de...
Ex-Liverpool Striker Anoruo Parts Company With Stockport County
Published: May 04, 2016
With a statement published on their official website, National League North side Stockport County have announced that they have parted company with Nigerian-born striker Obi Anoruo.The 24-year-old Anoruo was one of the fourteen players released by the Hatters on Wednesday when they announced their retained list for the...
Birmingham City Boss Hints Nigeria Target Solomon-Otabor May Start Vs Cardiff City
Published: May 04, 2016
Birmingham City boss Gary Rowett has hinted that Viv Solomon-Otabor will be given a run-out in the club’s final game of the season against Cardiff City on Saturday due to injuries to a number of first team players.Solomon-Otabor made his professional debut for the Blues in the current campaign and has appeared 21...
Alfred Effiong,Augustine James Obaje Recognized At MFPA Awards
Published: May 04, 2016
Two Nigerian players were recognized at the 2016 Malta Football Players Association (MFPA) awards ceremony held at Xara Lodge, Rabat on Monday. Malta international and Balzan striker Alfred Effiong was named in the Team of the Season for the Premier League and led the frontline alongside Jhonnattann (Valletta) and Matt...
Manchester City Legend Expects Big Things From Iheanacho Next Season
Published: May 04, 2016
Manchester City legend Shaun Goater expects Kelechi Iheanacho to take the Premier League by storm next season.The Nigerian talent has already shown glimpses of his quality in the current campaign, with 13 goals to his name in 32 appearances in all competitions, including his brace last weekend at Southampton.“A f...
Mountain Of Fire Fine-tuning Their Strategy Ahead Lobi Stars Clash
Published: May 04, 2016
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football club of Lagos returned to training on Tuesday morning after their 3-0 win over Akwa United Football Club in match day 14 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as they prepare for this weekend’s game against Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi, venue w...
Alex Iwobi Voted Arsenal Third Best Player In April
Published: May 04, 2016
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has missed out on Arsenal’s Vitality Player of the Month award for the second straight month .The attacking midfielder finished third in the voting behind Egypt international Mohamed Elneny, who picked up the accolade in March, and Chile star Alexis Sanchez.Elneny got 40.2 percent...
Arsenal, Spurs And Watford Monitoring Situation Of Liverpool Talent Jordon Ibe
Published: May 04, 2016
England U21 international Jordon Ibe could depart Liverpool in the summer transfer market, amid suggestions that he is not in the good books of Reds boss Jürgen Klopp.Squawka has reported that the winger is attracting interest from Arsenal, while Tottenham Hotspur and Watford are also monitoring his situation at A...
Tom Dele-Bashiru Stars As Man City Win U18 Premier League Title
Published: May 04, 2016
Manchester City U18s won the Barclays U18 Premier League title on Tuesday on the heels of their 4-4 draw with Everton.The highly-rated attacking midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru netted City’s third goal and notched an assist for Lukas Nmecha two minutes before he made it 3-2.On 53 minutes, the 16-year-old struck from ...
Real Madrid Want Dele Alli To Join Gareth Bale In Spain
Published: May 04, 2016
Real Madrid are reportedly interested in the acquisition of Tottenham Hotspur star Dele Alli this summer.Marca first reported that the England midfielder is one of the summer transfer targets of the ten-time European champions.But Tottenham Hotspur are not interested in offloading Alli amid interest from Spain and woul...
German Football Association Reduces Leon Balogun Ban After Appeal
Published: May 03, 2016
Leon Balogun will be available for selection for Mainz in their final Bundesliga game of the season against Hertha BSC on May 14 after the German Football Association (DFB) reduced his ban to two matches.The Super Eagles stopper was initially suspended for three games after video evidence showed that he hit his right k...