Ex-Chelsea Defender Ayo Obileye Returns To England After Training With Nigeria U23s
Published: April 30, 2016
Charlton Athletic stopper Ayo Obileye returned to the capital of the United Kingdom on Saturday morning following his trip to Abuja to train with the Nigeria U23s setup.Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia assessed the ex-Sheffield Wednesday Development Squad skipper for five days in Abuja.“I returned to London this...
Rabiu Ibrahim, Kingsley Madu & Samuel Kalu Celebrate Winning The Slovak Cup
Published: April 30, 2016
AS TrenÄ�ín have won the Slovak Cup for two successive years after beating Slovan Bratislava 3-1 in Friday’s final played at štadión Antona Malatinského (Trnava).Nigeria internationals Kingsley Madu and Rabiu Ibrahim plus the in-form striker Samuel Kalu were included in the starting l...
Nigerian Exports:Obinna&Onuegbu On Target; Awoniyi,Akpoguma&Iyoha Lose;Dike Makes First Start; Taiwo,Ogude&Akpala Play Full Game
Published: April 29, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Friday.Nigeria U23s hopeful Viv Solomon-Otabor played the last four minutes of Birmingham City’s 2-2 draw with Middlesbrough at St. Andrews Stadium in the Championship.Two second half goals from Kingsley Onuegbu (47th minute) a...
We Have Started Brightly - Ogunmodede
Published: April 29, 2016
Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed delight on the RSFC Juniors start to the 2016 Metro Pro League season.The Club’s U19 team currently feature in the Metro Pro League and have had a fine start to the league, picking up 10 points from possible 12pointsDaniel Ogunmodede who doubles as the assistant coach in the first ...
Ike Ugbo Takes Goals Tally To 24 As Chelsea U18s And Liverpool Play Out Thriller
Published: April 29, 2016
Ike Ugbo scored his 23rd and 24th goals of the season as Chelsea U18s played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier Academy League on Friday night at the Recreation Ground (Aldershot, Hampshire).The England youth international and Tariq Uwakwe made the starting XI of the Young Blues, while ex-Golden...
Leicester City Send Scouts To Watch Summer Target Ahmed Musa
Published: April 29, 2016
English Premier League champions-in-waiting Leicester City sent some of their trusted scouts to run the rule over Ahmed Musa on April 16 during the Moscow derby between CSKA and Lokomotiv, according to BBC journalist Oluwashina Okeleji.The Nigeria international has repeatedly stated that he would love to play in Englan...
Exclusive : Dele Alampasu Included In Nigeria U23s Provisional Roster
Published: April 29, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that CD Feirense netminder Dele Alampasu has made Nigeria U23s provisional roster for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.And the former Nigeria U17 international will have to work hard during preparations to earn a spot in the final 18-man list for the competition in Brazil,...
Olympiakos Make Move For Aston Villa Striker Gabriel Agbonlahor
Published: April 29, 2016
Greek champions Olympiakos are eyeing Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor, 29, after he was recommended to the club.Gazzetta.gr says the former England international is one of the strikers being considered as a possible reinforcement in the summer.But the stumbling block is Agbonlahor is tied to Aston Villa until th...
Olympiakos Striker Ideye Honoured To Get Super Eagles Recall
Published: April 29, 2016
Brown Ideye was delighted to be recalled to the Super Eagles for the upcoming international friendlies against Mali and Luxembourg.The Olympiakos frontman is making a comeback to the national team after two and a half years, with his last appearance coming against Italy in a pre-World Cup friendly on November 18,2013.&...
Joshua Umerah Extends Charlton Athletic Contract
Published: April 29, 2016
With a statement published on their official webpage, Championship side Charlton Athletic have announced that they have extended the contract of Joshua Umerah.The 18-year-old frontman has been rewarded with a new deal after scoring plenty of goals in the Professional Development League 2 South , 15 in total.The new agr...
Confirmed : Orlando Pirates In Talks With Chippa United Defender Okwuosa
Published: April 29, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that South African Premier Division powerhouse Orlando Pirates are interested in the signing of Nigeria national-teamer James Okwuosa from Chippa United in the summer.Soccer Laduma reported in February that the transfer of the Enugu Rangers skipper was put on hold until next season as P...
Nigeria Lagging Behind England For Services Of Highly-Rated Arsenal Goalie Arthur Okonkwo
Published: April 29, 2016
The English FA is ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation  for the services of highly-rated Arsenal goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo.  The Gunners U15s netminder has made remarkable progress at Arsenal since he joined the club and is on the brink of earning a promotion to the U18s after he made the squad for their ...
Mainz To Appeal Leon Balogun Three-Game Ban
Published: April 29, 2016
There is a little hope that Leon Balogun would play for his Bundesliga club Mainz 05 before the end of this season after he was slapped with a three-match ban by the German Football Association on Thursday for violent conduct.Germany’s international broadcaster DW Sports is reporting that Mainz are appealing the ...
Dele Alli Slapped With Three-Match Ban By The FA
Published: April 29, 2016
England rising star Dele Alli will miss the rest of the season after the English FA handed him a three - match ban following his misconduct in Monday night’s 1-1 draw with West Brom at White Hart Lane.The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder was caught on video hitting West Bromwich Albion midfielder Claudio Yacob in the...
Agbonlahor Steps Down As Aston Villa Skipper; Apologizes To Fans
Published: April 29, 2016
Former England international Gabby Agbonlahor has stepped down as captain of Aston Villa in the wake of his behavior after the club were relegated from the English Premier League.The striker was suspended from training and taking part in official games by Villa after he was pictured inhaling laughing gas on Saturday, A...