Exclusive : Racing Genk Reveal Wilfred Ndidi Is In Belgium & Will Not Play For Nigeria In Rio
Published: July 26, 2016
Racing Genk defensive midfielder Wilfred Ndidi will not represent Nigeria at the 2016 Olympic Games.Speculations are rife in the local media that the former Flying Eagles star has arrived the Hyatt Place Hotel camp of the Dream Team in Atlanta and is set to replace one of the players named in the 18-man squad.But Racin...
Akpom, Iwobi Arrive USA With Arsenal ; Exciting Teenagers Bola, Eyoma Not Considered
Published: July 26, 2016
Chuba Akpom and Alex Iwobi were part of the Arsenal squad that flew to California, United States on Monday.But there was no place in the squad for the exciting teenagers Tolaji Bola and Aaron Eyoma, meaning they will continue preparing for the forthcoming season with the Gunners academy teams.Hale End Academy products ...
Enyimba, Rivers United Coaches Preview Federation Cup Clash
Published: July 26, 2016
A special football match awaits as two of the grand establishments in Nigerian football get to meet in a wonderful place-the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan-to decide which side progresses to the semi-final of Nigeria’s oldest football competition, the Federation Cup.Enyimba’s head coach, Paul Aigbogun e...
Troost-Ekong Arrives Nigeria U23s Training Camp; Madu Expected Tonight
Published: July 25, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Gent loanee William Troost-Ekong has finally landed in Atlanta, United States to begin preparations with the Dream Team.Following the central defender’s arrival in camp, it means only three players named in Samson Siasia’s 18-man roster in the shape...
CSKA Moscow Rubbish Reports Linking Club With Move For Umar Aminu
Published: July 25, 2016
Russian Premier League champions CSKA Moscow have distanced themselves from reports linking them with a summer move for Nigeria international Umar Aminu. The local press had earlier linked the Osmanlispor frontman with a shift to CSKA before the foreign press recently reported that the Army Men were preparing a bid in ...
Nigeria U20s Skipper Nwakali To Complete Move To Arsenal In A Matter Of Days
Published: July 25, 2016
Nigeria U20 international Kelechi Nwakali and his entourage will jet out to London, England at the end of this month to formalize his switch to Premier League side Arsenal, according to the CEO of his club Emeka Amajiriaku.Nwakali, 18, has agreed a deal in principle to join the Gunners but national team duties prevente...
Chelsea Star Mikel, Akpeyi Begin Training With Nigeria Olympic Squad In USA
Published: July 25, 2016
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel will have his first training session with Nigeria’s Olympic National Team as from today, July 25. The Nigeria Football Federation has informed via official sources that the Super Eagles skipper is now in Atlanta.Meanwhile, allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Chippa United glove...
OB Odense Midfielder Izunna Uzochukwu Faces Three Weeks On The Sidelines
Published: July 25, 2016
Izunna Uzochukwu might spend the next three weeks on the sidelines after sustaining a muscle injury in OB Odense’s 2-2 draw with Lyngby in the Danish Superliga on Sunday.The defensive midfielder had to make way for Thrane in the 69th minute as a result of the ailment, and coach Kent Nielsen expects the Nigeria na...
Iheanacho Will Not Play Against Manchester United, Visits Great Wall Of China
Published: July 25, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho visited the Great Wall of China on Sunday along with Manchester City stars Sergio Aguero,Samir Nasri and Nicolas Otamendi, and EDS midfielder James Horsfield.The five players showcased the club’s new Nike away kit during their visit to one of the world’s most famous landmarks.Meanwhile, th...
Incompetent Nigeria U17s Media Officer Abodunrin Sends Out Another Inaccurate Press Release
Published: July 25, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can reiterate that Charlton Athletic netminder Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu was invited to train with the Golden Eaglets in Abuja, contrary to a press release sent to media houses by Nigeria U17s Media Officer, Morakinyo Abodunrin.This is not the first time that the incompetent media officer will email an...
Four Nigerian Players Named In Chelsea Squad For USA Tour ; Omeruo, Solanke Missing
Published: July 25, 2016
New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has included four players of Nigerian descent in his squad list for the club’s pre-season tour of America. The big news is that England U19 international Dominic Solanke and Kenneth Omeruo were omitted from the 30-man roster, fueling speculation that they may not feature for the ...
Chelsea Announce Mikel Will Represent Nigeria At Olympics
Published: July 25, 2016
Chelsea have confirmed that Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has been permitted to represent Nigeria at the Olympic Games which begins in Brazil on August 4, 2016.The central midfielder, 29, did not travel with the 30-man Blues squad from West London to Los Angeles, United States on Sunday. “John Mikel Obi has...
Troost-Ekong Will Miss Four League Matches If Nigeria U23s Play Showpiece Game In Rio
Published: July 24, 2016
FK Haugesund skipper William Troost-Ekong is on his way to the United States to link up with the Nigeria U23s at their training camp in Atlanta ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games.With the Dream Team VI defense crumbling at the Suwon Invitational Tournament in June, manager Samson Siasia had no choice but to call for reinf...
Etebo Doubtful For Nigeria U23s Last Friendly; Mikel Yet To Show Up In Atlanta
Published: July 24, 2016
Oghenekaro Etebo faces a race against time to join the Dream Team VI squad in Atlanta, United States ahead of their final friendly before the Olympic Games opener against Japan, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The CD Feirense attacking midfielder was supposed to fly to the United States from Portugal on Sunday, July ...
Chelsea Coach Conte To Run The Rule Over Ola Aina In America
Published: July 24, 2016
Promising Nigerian defender Ola Aina has confirmed that he is part of Chelsea squad for their tour of the United States.The 19-year-old took to Instagram to announce that he is on his way to the USA, where the Premier League side will continue their preparations for the new season with friendlies lined up against Liver...