Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Not Considered For Olympic Games On Technical Grounds
Published: April 27, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Lazio’s Eddy Onazi has not been included in Nigeria U23s provisional squad for the 2016 Olympic Games. The defensive midfielder had made himself available for selection and had opened a line of communication with Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia regarding his participation i...
Nigerian Exports: Iheanacho Plays For 50 Minutes As City Held By Real Madrid; Odubajo Faces Former Team;Chrisantus Still Out Of Favour At AEK
Published: April 26, 2016
Catch up on the performances of Nigerian players in Europe on Tuesday, April 26.Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho made his third appearance in the UEFA Champions League as Manchester City were held to a goalless draw by Real Madrid at the Etihad.The 19-year-old striker came on in the 40th minute and thought he ha...
NPFL, LaLiga Sign Five-year Technical And Commercial Partnership In Abuja
Published: April 26, 2016
Top representatives of the governments of Nigeria and Spain were on hand to witness the landmark signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a five-year technical and commercial partnership between the League Management Company of Nigeria (LMC) and the Spanish League Board (LFP) on Tuesday, April 26, at the Tran...
Nigeria U20s Coach Amuneke To Appear In Court On Wednesday Over Transfer Of Nwakali To Manchester City
Published: April 26, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria U20s coach Emmanuel Amuneke is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday morning to respond to a breach of contract claim.Former Enyimba player Dominic Egbukwu and French - based intermediary Oliver Noah of Noga Sports Management have taken Amuneke to court over the trans...
Wolves Young Defender Odofin Reveals Mom Has Been A Big Influence
Published: April 26, 2016
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Hakeem Odofin has revealed that his mom has been a big influence since he became a footballer and has offered him advice whenever he needs it.The 18-year-old joined the Championship side from Barnet in the January transfer window and has impressed for the U21s since his arrival. “...
Kelechi Iheanacho Fired Up Ahead Of Showdown With Real Madrid
Published: April 26, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho is eagerly looking forward to Tuesday night’s Champions League Semi-final, Game 1 between the Citizens and Real Madrid at the City of Manchester Stadium.If the teenager is fielded by coach Manuel Pellegrini, he won’t be lacking confidence, having registered his name on the score sheet twic...
Alex Iwobi Shortlisted For Arsenal Player Of The Month Award
Published: April 26, 2016
Super Eagles attacking midfielder midfielder Alex Iwobi is in the running for Arsenal’s Vitality Player of the Month for April 2016.The official website of the Gunners has revealed that the 19-year-old has been nominated for the award and will have to see off competition from the likes of Alexis Sanchez, Hector B...
Nigeria Target Ovie Ejaria Shines For Liverpool U21s In Win Vs Norwich City
Published: April 26, 2016
Ovie Ejaria is proving to be one of the hottest commodities in the Academy Team of Liverpool with yet another impressive display on Monday against Norwich City in the U21 Premier League Division One.The Reds U21 manager rolled out a starting line-up that included Portugal youth international Tiago Ilori and Ovie Ejaria...
Rangers Management Thanks Fans For Support
Published: April 26, 2016
The Management of Rangers International Football Club has appreciated their teaming fans and supporters within and outside Enugu for massive support and turn out in their last match day 13 encounter against Nasarawa United Fc on Friday in Enugu in which Rangers won by two goals to one under floodlight.�A statement b...
Leon Balogun In Hot Water With German FA For Violent Conduct
Published: April 26, 2016
The German Football Association (DFB) has informed via its official webpage that Mainz defender Leon Balogun is being investigated for violent conduct that took place during the Bundesliga tie against Eintracht Frankfurt at the Commerzbank-Arena on Sunday.Referee Felix Zwayer did not take any action after the Nigeria i...
Nigeria U23s Confirm Chelsea Loanee Kenneth Omeruo Will Miss Olympic Games
Published: April 26, 2016
The Media Officer of Nigeria’s Olympic National Team, Timi Ebikagboro, has confirmed that Chelsea loanee Kenneth Omeruo will not be suiting up for the Samson Siasia-led side at the 2016 Olympic Games.Allnigeriasoccer.com broke the news that the central defender was considered for the competition by the technical ...
Odion Ighalo : I Can Not Believe My Dad Is No More
Published: April 26, 2016
Watford striker Odion Ighalo is still grieving over the death of his father, Paul Ighalo, who passed away on Monday morning after complaining of being weak three days ago.A day before the Hornets clashed with Crystal Palace in one of the semifinal ties in the Emirates FA Cup, the Nigeria international spoke to his dad ...
Rivers Angels TM Matilda to NFF: Save Women Football In Nigeria
Published: April 26, 2016
Team manager of Nigeria Women Football League champions, Rivers Angels, Mrs Matilda Oyiloha has described the Annual General Congress of the NWFL held last Friday as a congress marred with too many irregularities.The Congress had on Friday smuggled in four relegated teams, namely; FC Robo, Martins White Doves, Pelican ...
Nigerian Exports: Alli Features As Spurs Stumble;Anichebe Benched; Success Fails Test;Troost-Ekong,Arokoyo,Chibuike In Action
Published: April 25, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Monday.Tottenham Hotspur have all but surrendered the Premier League title race after stumbling at White Hart Lane against West Brom. England star Dele Alli started and was in action for 90 minutes before he was replaced. Josh Onomah...
Aliyu Abubakar Reveals Clause In KuPS Contract Stipulating He Must Be Released For Olympic Games
Published: April 25, 2016
KuPS defender Aliyu Abubakar has revealed that there’s a clause interested into his contract that stipulates that the the Finnish Veikkausliiga side have to release him to the national teams whenever he is invited.It is confirmed beyond reasonable doubt that the former Golden Eaglets defender has been named to th...