Chelsea,NFF Send Birthday Greetings To John Obi Mikel
Published: April 22, 2016
Chelsea and the Nigeria Football Federation have sent birthday greetings to John Obi Mikel via their social media accounts.Born on April 22, 1987 in Jos, the defensive midfielder is celebrating his 29th birthday today, Friday.Chelsea said on Twitter : “Today we say happy birthday to John Mikel Obi! #CFC.”Th...
LMC Congratulates Enyimba, Challenges Yusuf, Imama & Boboye On Super Eagles Job
Published: April 22, 2016
The League Management Company (LMC) has congratulated Enyimba International for defeating Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia and qualifying for the group stage of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League. LMC is also congratulating the recently named caretaker Coaches of the Super Eagles who were named to h...
Nicky Ajose Voted Top Player At Swindon Town,Named Third Best In League One
Published: April 22, 2016
Swindon Town striker Nicky Ajose has been named among the top 15 players in the Sky Bet League One by the Football League following the award ceremony that took place last weekend.The former Manchester United youth-teamer was the only Swindon Town player that made the list and finished as high as third position in the ...
Besiktas,Trabzonspor Mulling Over Move For Lazio Midfielder Onazi
Published: April 22, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that the future of Lazio’s Nigeria international Eddy Onazi could be in Turkey.Super Lig clubs BeÅ�iktaÅ� J.K and Trabzonspor are mulling over a move for the defensive midfielder ahead of the reopening of the transfer window.Onazi, 23, is looking to jump ship at the The Bi...
Mighty Jets Player Passes Away After A Brief Illness
Published: April 22, 2016
The management of Mighty Jets FC of Jos has received with great shock the news of the demise of the club’s defensive midfielder, John George, who passed on Thursday afternoon in Kaduna after a brief illness.In a statement released by the club, George was described as a hardworking and committed professional who w...
Nigerian Exports: Iwobi Makes 5th EPL Start; Success Shines; Mbakogu Plays In San Siro;Friday Unstoppable In Norway
Published: April 21, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in Europe on Thursday.Arsenal won for the 18th time in the Premier League this season after beating West Brom 2-0 at the Emirates. Alex Iwobi was on parade for the Gunners for 82 minutes. Victor Anichebe watched on from the bench for the visit...
Valencia Make New Move For Chelsea Midfielder Obi Mikel
Published: April 21, 2016
Allnigerasoccer.com understands that La Liga side Valencia have revived their interest in Super Eagles skipper John Obi Mikel, 28. Los Murciélagos were linked with a move for the Chelsea midfielder two years ago but could not wrap up a deal presumably because of his high transfer fees thought to be around 15 mil...
LMC, La Liga Set To Seal Partnership Pact In Abuja
Published: April 21, 2016
A delegation of the Spanish League (La Liga) Board will arrive in Nigeria on Monday for a bilateral meeting with the League Management Company (LMC) to conclude discussions on collaboration between the two leagues which began during a similar visit by the LMC to Spain earlier this year.The LMC Chairman, Shehu Dikko and...
Obi Mikel Wants To Play At Olympic Games, Siasia Claims
Published: April 21, 2016
Some established Super Eagles players like Eddy Onazi (Lazio) and Kenneth Omeruo (Kasimpasa) have indicated their interest in representing the Nigeria U23s at the 2016 Olympic Games, while there is a possibility that English-based duo Obi Mikel and Odion Ighalo will make the roster for the competition.Dream Team VI coa...
Coach Siasia Says Nigeria U23s Are Not Afraid Of PSG Star Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Published: April 21, 2016
Nigeria U23s coach Samson Siasia has reacted to reports which suggested that Paris Saint-Germain superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be facing his team at the 2016 Olympic Games.Sweden has also qualified for this summer’s European Championship, so it is not a foregone conclusion that the experienced striker will b...
Mighty Jets Recruit Ex-Golden Eaglets Star Nura Nakargo,Nine others
Published: April 21, 2016
The Coach Baldwin Bazuaye-led Technical Crew of Nigeria National League Outfit, Mighty Jets FC of Jos has completed the signing of former Nigeria youth international, Nura Nakargo ahead of the forthcoming Nigeria National League season which commences in less than a month in four abridged divisions across the country.I...
Granada Sporting Director Reveals Isaac Success Decision On Olympic Games Will Be Made In Next One Month
Published: April 21, 2016
Granada sporting director Juan Carlos Cordero will not make a decision on whether to release Isaac Success for the Nigeria U23s get-together until the next one month.And he has explained that a decision can not be made now as the Nazaríes are battling to remain in the Primera Division .“We are fighting to ...
What USA President Barack Obama Told Super Eagles Striker Bright Dike
Published: April 21, 2016
Bright Dike has talked about his life in the United States, where he was born and spent the whole of his professional career before his move to Amkar Perm in Russia.The Nigeria international, who attended the University of Notre Dame, recollected that the current president of the United States, Barack Obama, attended h...
Watford Striker Ighalo Explains Why He Failed To Turn Up In London
Published: April 21, 2016
Nigeria international Odion Ighalo has explained why he was not in the Watford squad that suffered a 3-1 loss to West Ham in the Premier League on Wednesday night.For the first time since March 14,2015, the Hornets number 24 was not included in his team’s 18-man squad for a league game as manager Quique Sá...
Nigerian-Born Striker Daniel Udoh Backed To Take League One By Storm
Published: April 21, 2016
Striker Daniel Udoh is being backed to shine for Crewe Alexandra in League One by first team coach James Collins.The 19-year-old joined the Railwaymen from non-league side Ilkeston in March and has made four appearances for the club in the third-tier, including his debut against Bradford City.“Danny has a great w...