Ahmed Musa Starts For CSKA Moscow
Published: October 18, 2014
Nigeria international Ahmed Musa will start for CSKA Moscow in their Russian Premier League clash at home to Kuban on Saturday afternoon.Manager Slutsky has kept faith with the attacker few days after he returned to the Muscovites after international duty with the Super Eagles.Now 22 - year - old Ahmed Musa has started...
Gloria Ofoegbu : Pepe Encouraged Me To Take The Free Kick
Published: October 18, 2014
Rivers Angels fullback Gloria Ofoegbu has expressed her delight at opening her goalscoring account at the ongoing Africa Women’s Championship.The former Falconets skipper enhanced her reputation as one of the dead-ball specialists in the Falcons squad after scoring in the first half as nailed on favourite...
Official: Free Agent Abdulwaheed Afolabi Joins Sani Kaita At FC Saxan
Published: October 17, 2014
With a note on the official website, Moldovan top division side FC Saxan have announced the signing of former Nigeria youth international Abdulwaheed Afolabi on undisclosed terms.The attacker was snapped up by the club after impressing in a test game against Petroclub, scoring one of the goals in the match.22 - year - ...
Official : Ex Flying Eagles Defender Felix Udoh Completes Shift To KS Kamza
Published: October 17, 2014
Former Flying Eagles defender Felix Udoh has penned a three - month contract with Albanian side KS Kamza.The 20 - year - old has suggested that the move to the Stadiumi Kamza was to keep him match fit ahead of a potential switch to Banik Ostrava in the January transfer window. “I just recovered from ankle i...
Falcons Beat Namibia To Qualify For AWC Semis
Published: October 17, 2014
Six - time African champions the Falcons of Nigeria defeated Namibia 2 - 0 on Friday to confirm their place in the semi - finals of the ongoing Africa Women’s Championship.The Africa powerhouse progressed to the next stage of the competition thanks to goals from free - kick expert Gloria Ofoegbu and Francisca Ord...
Fit - Again Brown Ideye To Return Against Manchester United
Published: October 17, 2014
Nigeria international Brown Ideye has resumed full training with West Brom ahead of their Barclays Premier League clash at home to Manchester United at The Hawthorns.The attacker had spent more than two weeks on the sidelines after sustaining an injury in the Baggies League Cup game with Hull City late September.But th...
Hapoel Beer Sheva Coach Wary Of Anthony Nwakaeme
Published: October 17, 2014
Speaking ahead of the Israeli Premier League fixture against Hapoel Ra’anana, coach of Hapeol Be’er Sheva, Elisha Levy has cautioned his players to be wary of Nigerian forward Anthony Nwakaeme.Hapoel Be’er Sheva, who pay the wages of Nigeria internationals Austin Ejide and John Ogu, will travel to the...
Emmanuel Emenike Likely To Start Against Galatasaray
Published: October 17, 2014
Emmanuel Emenike will have only one training session with the Fenerbahce squad ahead of the Istanbul derby against Galatasaray on Saturday evening.On Thursday, the 27 - year - old left Abuja for Lagos, where he took another flight to Istanbul, and he will only arrive Turkey in the early hours of this morning.But despit...
Obafemi Martins And Robbie Keane In Two - Horse Race For MLS MVP Award
Published: October 16, 2014
Out - of - favour Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins is competing directly with Republic of Ireland international Robbie Keane for the Most Valuable Player in the MLS.The Seattle Sounders marksman had been leading the rankings until last week when he was overtaken by Robbie Keane.With the LA Galaxy forward away on in...
Hull City Midfielder Sone Aluko Happy To Be Back In Super Eagles Fold
Published: October 16, 2014
Hull City midfielder Sone Aluko, 25, was delighted to be back in the Super Eagles fold, and has thanked the fans for their support in the home fixture against Sudan. Former Nigeria manager Stephen Keshi introduced the ex England youth international in the second half of the tie against the North Africans, having ignore...
Villarreal CEO, Negueroles Confident Ike Uche Will Be Cleared Of Match Fixing
Published: October 16, 2014
Villarreal CEO Fernando Roig Negueroles is confident that  Ikechukwu Uche will be cleared of match fixing allegations that have been leveled against him by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office in Spain.The Nigeria international is one of the ex and current Real Zaragoza players being investigated as regar...
Exclusive: Golden Eaglets Players Fail MRI, Amuneke Invites Six Under 15 National Team Stars To Beef Up Squad
Published: October 16, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that an unspecified number of the current Golden Eaglets players failed the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan which was conducted to ascertain their true ages, ahead of the CAF Under 17 Championship.This website has gathered that six members of the National Under 15 Team that won t...
Brian Idowu States Reason For Leaving Zenith St Petersburg
Published: October 16, 2014
Russian - Nigerian defender Brian Idowu has revealed that he had to depart Premier League side Zenith St Petersburg for pastures new after he was advised by his agent.The 22 - year - old would have become the first coloured player to turn out for the four - time Russian champions if he did not part company with the Pet...
Samson Siasia Back In Comfort Zone, Appointed Under 23 National Team Coach
Published: October 16, 2014
Retired Nigeria international Samson Siasia has been appointed coach of the Under 23 National Team, otherwise known as the Dream Team, the Nigeria Football Federation officially announced on Thursday morning.This is the second time the former Nantes star will tutor the Nigeria Under 23s , having steered them to the fin...
Official : Stephen Keshi Sacked As Coach Of The Super Eagles
Published: October 16, 2014
Stephen Keshi has been fired as coach of the national team after a poor run of form that saw the Super Eagles pick just two wins in their last 12 games. The Nigeria Football Federation has officially announced in a press release that he will be replaced by Shuaibu Amodu who coached the Super Eagles at the 2002 and 2010...