Exclusive : Odion Ighalo Yet To Decide On Olympic Games Appearance, Mikel Says No
Published: February 24, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria U23s Head Coach, Samson Siasia, has not contacted Watford sensation Odion Ighalo over the possibility of taking him as one of the three over-aged players to the 2016 Olympic Games.Ighalo, 26, skippered the Samson Siasia - led U20s which lost in the second round of the 2009 ...
Flying Eagles Coach Amuneke To Appear In Court March 10 Over Sale Of Nwakali To Manchester City
Published: February 24, 2016
Newly-appointed Flying Eagles coach Emmanuel Amuneke on Wednesday, February 24 received a summons to appear in court next month and answer to charges over the transfer of Chidiebere Nwakali to Manchester City in 2014.Amuneke and Monday Godwin, the President of Emmanuel Amunike Soccer Academy, failed to turn up for a co...
Finland Star Eremenko : Aaron Samuel Is A Monster
Published: February 24, 2016
CSKA midfielder Roman Eremenko has compared new recruit Aaron Samuel to ex-Zenith St Petersburg striker José Salomón Rondón , who is currently on the books of West Brom in England.The Finland star has tipped Samuel to shine in the Russian Premier League due to his playing style and physical attribu...
Rilwan Hassan Hopeful Midtjylland Will See Off Manchester United
Published: February 24, 2016
Winger Rilwan Hassan is optimistic that FC Midtjylland will see off their illustrious opponents Manchester United at the end of the Europa League meeting on Thursday night at Old Trafford.The Danish champions are almost half way through to the round of 16 after shocking Louis van Gaal’s side 2-1 in the first leg ...
Gaziantepspor Play Hardball Over Sale Of John Chibuike To Beijing Guoan
Published: February 24, 2016
Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan continue to thrash out terms with Gaziantepspor over the signing of John Chibuike, the attacking midfielder has informed allnigeriasoccer.com.But Gaziantepspor have played hardball during negotiations, with the Turkish Super Lig side demanding a transfer fee in excess of three mi...
Exclusive: Federal Government Finally Rewards Golden Eaglets Class Of 1985, 2015; Players Get Credit Transaction Alerts
Published: February 24, 2016
Majority of the Golden Eaglets class of 1985 that won the inaugural Fifa Under 16 World Cup are all smiles after the Federal Government kept to its promise of paying the players their cash rewards.The recent Nigeria U17s that won the World Cup for a fifth time in Chile late last year were not left out, with some of the...
Exclusive: Lukman Zakari To Cancel CS Sfaxien Contract After Playing Seven Competitive Matches
Published: February 24, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria U17 Lukman Zakari is back in Kaduna after his trip to Tunisia for contract talks with CS Sfaxien.The Unity Academy starlet and his intermediaries have agreed a five-year contract with the Ligue 1 side which will start running in December 2016 when he would have attained the...
Match Preview: MFM Versus Rivers United
Published: February 24, 2016
The Agege Stadium will literally be on fire on Wednesday afternoon when two unbeaten sides in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL); Mountain of Fire (MFM) FC and Rivers United FC file out in oneof the standout fixtures of match day two.MFM upstaged the applecart on match day one by beating highly-rated Nasar...
UEFA Youth League Wrap: Aina &Tomori Star For Chelsea; Ogochukwu Frank Benched; Adarabioyo Fails To Save Man City
Published: February 24, 2016
Catch up on the performance of youngsters of Nigerian descent in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday, February23.We start off at the Mini Estadi (Barcelona), venue of the meeting between Barcelona and Danish side Midtjylland. Despite opening scoring in the 34th minute, the Danish side lost 3-1 after conceding all the goal...
Manchester City Superkid Kelechi Iheanacho Poised To Make Champions League Bow
Published: February 24, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho could make his Champions League bow on Wednesday night in Manchester City’s clash with Dynamo Kiev at NSC Olimpiyskiy.The Nigeria international traveled with the Manchester City squad to the Ukrainian capital and was amongst the players that had a feel of the stadium last night.In the group stag...
Obafemi Martins To Earn $6.6 Million Net Per Season In China
Published: February 23, 2016
Obafemi Martins will earn $6.6 million net ( approximately N2.4 billion in Nigerian currency) in the first year of his contract with Chinese Super League club Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.According to Washington Post reporter, Steven Goff, the Nigeria international was due to gross $3.6m with Sounders this year but will ...
NFF Rules IFO Etebo Oghenekaro Over Contract Dispute; Owed =N=6.3 Million By Warri Wolves
Published: February 23, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands the Nigeria Football Federation has ruled in favour of Nigeria U23 international Etebo Oghenekaro over his contract dispute with Warri Wolves.The Seasiders had claimed that the contract binding them with the Dream Team star ought to have expired in December 2016 but the player insisted ...
West Ham Man Of The Moment Emenike Not Disappointed He Did Not Bag Hat-trick
Published: February 23, 2016
Emmanuel Emenike  is still basking in the euphoria of netting his first pair of goals for West Ham in their 5-1 hammering of Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup last weekend.The former Nigeria international has stressed that he was not disappointed that he didn’t walk away with the match ball after he was denied ...
Ex- Stabaek Striker Chuma Anene Haunts Former Club
Published: February 23, 2016
Chuma Anene scored his first goal of Amkar Perm’s winter training on Tuesday afternoon at the Jose Burgos Stadium against his former club Stabaek.The former Norway U20 international spent the second half of the 2013 season at Stabæk on loan from Tippeligaen side Valerenga and scored 4 goals in 12 appearance...
Jack Wilshere Tips Alex Iwobi To Make The Grade At Arsenal
Published: February 23, 2016
Arsenal’s England international Jack Wilshere believes Alex Iwobi can make the grade at the Londoners after he was promoted to the first team earlier this month.The Nigeria international has already made a mark in the few games he has played in the Premier League this season and was one of the standout players in...