Chievo Verona In Carpi Contact For Nigerian Striker Mbakogu
Published: June 10, 2016
Nigerian striker Jerry Mbakogu may not go down with demoted Carpi if transfer reports are anything to go by.Italian newspaper Modena Il Resto del Carlino is reporting that Chievo Verona have opened talks with Mbakogu regarding the possibility of joining the club in the summer.Born in Lagos 23 years ago, the attacker is...
Nigeria U20s To Wear Black Armbands On Saturday In Honour Of Ex-Coach Keshi
Published: June 10, 2016
The Flying Eagles will be wearing black armbands when they take on the Young Swallows of Burundi on Saturday afternoon in Calabar, after the death of former Nigeria skipper Stephen Keshi.As a mark of respect for the former Anderlecht of Belgium central defender, the Nigeria U20s wore black armbands during Wednesday&rsq...
Deputy Speaker Intervenes In Dispute Between Obi And Heartland; Resumes Training
Published: June 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Heartland have been handed a boost ahead of Sunday’s NPFL clash against Wikki Tourists in Owerri, with news that Ebele Obi has resumed training with the club.The goalkeeper started training with the Naze Millionaires on Tuesday, June 7, having skipped workouts for close to a ...
Norwich, Crystal Palace Target Troost-Ekong Not Joining Panionios
Published: June 10, 2016
Speculations linking William Troost-Ekong with a possible move to Greek Super League club Panionios in the summer transfer market are wide of the mark. It was earlier suggested that Panionios were exploring ways to sign the FK Haugesund skipper from Gent and were willing to offer him a two-year contract.“Those re...
Rivers United Force Scoreless Draw Against Enyimba
Published: June 09, 2016
Champions, Enyimba and Rivers United played out an exciting scoreless draw in the final game of match day 21 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) on Thursday.Enyimba almost scored inside the opening 30 seconds as Udoh peeled off Chiwendu Ali on the right before watching in despair as Sunday Rotimi easily ...
Manchester City Striker Iheanacho Faces Huge Bill Over Agents Row
Published: June 09, 2016
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is firing on all cylinders for club and country but has problems to contend with off the pitch, with two rival agents battling over who will represent him. It is confirmed that shortly after the 2015 Fifa Under 20 World Cup, the Taye Academy product renewed his representation a...
England Handed Boost As Charlton Wonderkid Ogbebor-Onaiwu Rejects Chance To Train With Nigeria U17s
Published: June 09, 2016
The English Football Association have been handed a boost in their effort to cap highly-rated Charlton Athletic glovesman Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu, with the teenager rejecting overtures from the Nigerian Federation to represent the Golden Eaglets. The 15-year-old has long been on the radar of the Nigeria coaches and ...
Armenian Club FC Shirak Make Move For Fidelis Okafor
Published: June 09, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigerian starlet Fidelis Okafor is attracting genuine interest from four-time Armenian Premier League champions FC Shirak.Subject to a successful visa application, the 18-year-old will jet off to the Shirak Province in coming days for a football trial that will last for two weeks.O...
Nigeria U23s Star Could Terminate His Contract With Akure Gunners For Just Cause
Published: June 09, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigeria U23 international Stanley Dimgba could unilaterally terminate his contract with NPFL side Sunshine Stars of Akure.  The exciting winger joined the Akure Gunners in February from Warri Wolves, snubbing the overtures of champions Enyimba who were als...
Kingsley Madu, Moses Simon Sign Condolence Register In Honour Of Keshi
Published: June 09, 2016
Gent winger Moses Simon and AS Trencin fullback Kingsley Madu visited the Nigeria Football Federation office in Abuja on Thursday morning. The pair were at the Glass House to sign a condolence register in honour of former Nigeria skipper Stephen Keshi who passed away on Wednesday in Benin City due to a suspected cardia...
Tottenham Hotspur Starlet Oduwa Did Not Return To Nigeria With Olympic Squad
Published: June 09, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Tottenham Hotspur winger Nathan Oduwa was missing from the Nigeria U23s squad that returned to the country on Wednesday morning from South Korea.The 20-year-old Oduwa checked out of the Dream Team hotel on Tuesday morning before he jetted off to London, England.In making that decis...
Carl Ikeme Rated One Of The Top Three Goalkeepers In The Championship By Rival
Published: June 09, 2016
Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers have bolstered their goalkeeping ranks with the signing of experienced Andy Lonergan from rivals Fulham on a 2+1 year deal. Though the 32-year-old glovesman faces competition from Carl Ikeme for a starting shirt next term, he has high regard for the Nigeria international, stati...
Exclusive: Liverpool Striker Awoniyi Not Joining Kalmar On Loan, Sporting Director Reveals
Published: June 09, 2016
Kalmar sporting director Thomas Andersson Borstam has put to bed rumours that Nigeria youth-teamer Taiwo Awoniyi will be joining the Swedish Allsvenskan side in the summer transfer window.The Dream Team VI star originally joined English Premier League club Liverpool hours leading up to the close of the transfer window ...
Olatunbosun Brace Gives Mountain of Fire Win Over Nasarawa
Published: June 09, 2016
Two first half goals from Sikiru Olatunbosun gave Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos a convincing win over Nasarawa United Football Club of Lafia in Match Day 20 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) tie played at the Agege Township Stadium on Wednesday evening.Olatunbosun who ...
Arsenal Starlet Iwobi, Chelsea Defender Omeruo Will Miss Keshi
Published: June 08, 2016
Arsenal midfielder Alex Iwobi and Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo have expressed deep sorrow at news of the death of former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi.The 20-year-old Iwobi was not coached by Keshi but he recognized his achievements as a player and coach. On the other hand, Omeruo was handed his debut by the form...