Eulogies from Oyo Police As CP Shodipo Bags SWAN Award
Published: December 14, 2014
As the Oyo State Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) commences its annual week celebration which is commemorating the 50th year anniversary of the body, some eminent Nigerians that have contributed to the growth of sport in the country have been singled out for honour.The Chairman Technical Committe...
David Abwo Ends Four - Month Goal Drought
Published: December 14, 2014
Ex Flying Eagles striker David Abwo has finally opened his goalscoring account for Turkish First League campaigners Giresunspor. In his 12th game of the season, the 28 - year - old ended his goal drought stretching back to August after scoring eight minutes from time as Giresunspor defeated Kar�ıyaka 2- 0 on Sunda...
Tributes As Veteran Sports Writer Ramsey Ugele Is laid To Rest
Published: December 14, 2014
Followers of sports in Nigeria are mourning the home going of veteran Sports journalist Ramsey Ugele. The experienced sports reporter died Wednesday, Dec. 3 in Abuja while seeking medical attention following a sudden illness.Ramsey an elder state man in Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN FCT chapter, a former ...
FOSLA Academy Is Work In Progress - Ex NFF President Sani Lulu
Published: December 14, 2014
Former NFF President Sani Lulu Abdullahi has revealed that the dream of FOSLA Academy has started evolving, and that the task ahead is still enormous. Lulu who spoke at the weekend, while formally receiving the 2014 FCT SWAN Academy of Year won by his Academy, said that the project of FOSLA Academy is a ‘work in ...
Off - Form Emmanuel Emenike Begs For Forgiveness
Published: December 14, 2014
Fenerbahce forward Emmanuel Emenike is dismayed by his lack of efficiency in front of goal since the start of the season, and has begged coach  Ä°smail Kartal for forgiveness. The Turkish champions thrashed Sivasspor 4 - 1 on match day 13, with the Nigeria international failing to find the back of the net for th...
Uche Ikpeazu Disappointed After Loss To Scunthorpe United
Published: December 14, 2014
Watford loanee Uche Ikpeazu has expressed disappointment at Crewe Alexandra’s loss to Scunthorpe United in the third - tier of English football on Saturday.The Olympic National Team invitee was handed a starting shirt for the second straight game since his move to the Railwaymen from the Hornets.“Can’...
Updated - Malta Round Up : Saturday Nanapere Nets Brace
Published: December 14, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the matches that were played in Malta, with special reference to Nigerian footballers plying their trade in the Island Nation.Zebbug Rangers  - Tarxien RainbowsJohn Nwoba failed to come off the bench as Zebbug Rangers defeated Tarxien Rainbows 2 - 1, their first win in the Premier ...
No Isaac Success For Flying Eagles Training Camp
Published: December 14, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Granada striker Isaac Success will not honour the invitation of coach Manu Garba to train with the Under 20 national team as a result of club commitments.Ahead of the African Youth Championship scheduled to take place in Senegal, Manu Garba has called up 8 professionals for a train...
Uche Nwofor Scores Maiden Goal For Lierse
Published: December 13, 2014
Nigeria international Uche Nwofor , 23, scored his first goal for Lierse to rescue a point for his side in their 3 - 3 draw with Westerlo.Lierse were trailing the opponents 3 - 2 before the Super Eagles striker leveled matters six minutes from time.With the game entering the last ten minutes, manager Slavia StojanoviÄ...
Nicky Ajose Opens Crewe Alexandra Goalscoring Account
Published: December 13, 2014
Leeds United loanee Nicky Ajose scored for Crewe Alexandra in their 2 - 1 away loss to Scunthorpe United in the League One in the 20th round of matches. The defeat suffered at Glanford Park means the Railwaymen are still searching for their first win since October 21.Nicky Ajose restored parity for Crewe Alexandra on t...
Cologne Striker Anthony Ujah Scores Fifth Goal In Seven Matches
Published: December 13, 2014
Anthony Ujah opened scoring for Cologne as the Billy Goats defeated Schalke 04 2 - 1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon.The Nigeria international put Cologne ahead at the Veltins-Arena in the 47th minute before Matthias Lehmann doubled the lead 20 minutes later.But the home team , who were without Chinedu Obasi, p...
Ex Inter Milan Trialist, Saddam Auta Michael Scores Four Goals As Flying Eagles Thump Standard
Published: December 13, 2014
In a test game played on Saturday, the Flying Eagles, who are preparing for the African Youth Championship, made light work of their opponents, Standard FC, by thrashing the team 12 - 0.Ex Inter Milan and Sampdoria trialist Saddam Auta Michael, dubbed the Nigerian Carlos Tevez, scored four goals for the Under 20 nation...
Osa Guobadia Returns From Suspension
Published: December 13, 2014
Osa Ice-Cream Guobadia is eligible to play again for Balzan after serving a suspension, which made him sit out the last match against Qormi in the Maltese Premier League.The midfielder penned a one - season deal with Balzan in August after parting company with Beitar Jerusalem.Osa Ice-Cream Guobadia has been cautioned ...
Defender Harmony Ikande Issues Ultimatum To Hapoel Tel Aviv Coach
Published: December 13, 2014
Hapoel Tel Aviv defender Harmony Ikande has threatened to depart the Israeli club next month because he is being played out of position by manager Asi Domb. Primarily a midfielder, the ex Nigeria youth international was blamed by his own teammates  for two of the goals conceded by the club in their 3 - ...
Official : Bright Dike Extends Toronto Contract
Published: December 13, 2014
Through their official Twitter account, MLS outfit Toronto FC have announced that Bright Dike have renewed contract vows with the club, without disclosing the financial terms and length of new agreement.The future of the Nigeria international has been covered in mist, as he was not one of the 17 players protected from ...