Kelechi Iheanacho Benched As Man City Lose To Everton
Published: January 06, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho was an unused substitute as Manchester City lost 2 - 1 to Everton in the semi - final , first - leg of the Capital One Cup on Wednesday night at Goodison Park.England star Ross Barkley worked a 90 - minute shift in midfield for the Toffees and was involved in the opening goal scored by Ramiro Funes Mo...
Official : Spezia Announce Signing Of David Okereke
Published: January 06, 2016
With a statement published on their official webpage, Italian second - tier team Spezia  have announced the permanent transfer of David Okereke, 18.The winger , who was previously on the books of Lavagnese, will be included in the first team of the Stadio Alberto Picco outfit.Okereke is a product of nursery team F...
Super Eagles Draw With Angola Ahead Of CHAN
Published: January 06, 2016
Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw in their international friendly against Angola at the Tuks Stadium in Pretoria on Wednesday.The Super Eagles took the lead after Ikechukwu Ibenegbu drove in a shot from the penalty spot six minutes from time. Angola drew level moments later from a corner kick.The Super Eagles dominated f...
Roma Rising Star Sadiq Umar Scores For Second Game In A Row
Published: January 06, 2016
Sadiq Umar, dubbed the New Nwankwo Kanu, scored for the second straight game in the Roma’s 3 - 3 draw with Chievo Verona in the Serie A on Wednesday afternoon.On 7 minutes, the lanky forward gave the visitors the lead and his team doubled their advantage eight minutes before the intermission through  Florenz...
Exclusive : Michael Babatunde Rejects Move To Raja Casablanca, Wants $500K Per Season
Published: January 06, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, Michael Babatunde rejected a move to Raja Casablanca in the winter transfer market after the Moroccan Botola Pro side were unable to meet his salary requirement.The Greens are in the market for an attacking midfielder and considered offe...
Lukman Haruna Demands 1.2 Million Euros Per Season From FC Kairat
Published: January 06, 2016
Kazakhstan Premier League team FC Kairat may give up on their chase on acquiring Lukman Haruna from Dynamo Kiev in the winter transfer market as they have failed to meet his wage demands.According to Kazfootball , the Nigeria international has demanded 1.2 million euros per season , which has been termed unrealistic by...
Royal Mother Advocates Better Life For Women Footballers
Published: January 06, 2016
A passionate soccer lover and wife of the traditional ruler of Ore in Ondo State, Olori Helen Olatomide has solicited for a better packaged Nigerian women football. She is the matron of Nana Female Football Academy that had just won the annual Oba Aromolaran National Soccer Tournament held in Ilesa, Osun State which qu...
Nwankwo Kanu Voices Concern Over Manner NFF Official Was Killed
Published: January 06, 2016
Retired Nigeria international Nwankwo Kanu took to social media to express his feelings over the murder of Nigeria Football Federation Protocol Officer Ibrahim Abubakar.The former Arsenal and Ajax Amsterdam hero voiced his concern over the manner the NFF official was killed by armed robbers.“Very bad and sad news...
Injured Chisom Chikatara Expected To Resume Training With Super Eagles On Thursday
Published: January 06, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chisom Chikatara has been ruled out of the Super Eagles friendly against Angola on Wednesday afternoon after picking up a thigh injury.But the injury suffered by the Abia Warriors attacker is not as bad as first feared and he is expected to resume training with the squad on Thursda...
Official : Ugwu Chukwuma Leaves Ironi Kiryat Shmona For Hapoel Afula
Published: January 06, 2016
Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona have revealed that Ugwu Chukwuma has been loaned out to second - tier Hapoel Afula until the end of this season.Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona have decided to farm the Nigerian out on loan to enhance his chances of playing first - team football and to free up a space i...
Jordon Ibe Delighted To Score Game - Winner Vs Stoke City
Published: January 06, 2016
England youth international Jordon Ibe was delighted to get on the score sheet in Liverpool’s 1 - 0 victory over Stoke City in the semifinal first leg of the Capital One Cup on Tuesday night.The winger, who replaced Philippe Coutinho in the 18th minute, found the net 20 minutes later and had to do a lot of defend...
NFF Official Killed In Abuja By Armed Robbers
Published: January 06, 2016
Ibrahim Abubakar, the Nigeria Football Federation Head of Protocol, was shot dead by armed robbers in his house in Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday.According to a release by the NFF, the remains of the deceased is being taken to Kaduna for burial.A source close to Ibrahim Abubakar told allnigeriasoccer.com : &ldqu...
Babajide Ogunbiyi : Viborg Meant A Lot To Me And My Career
Published: January 06, 2016
Nigerian - American defender Babajide Ogunbiyi has been looking back at his career with Danish Superliga side Viborg and reckons that he spent very fruitful years at the Green Ones.The 29  - year - old finally drew the curtain on his career with Viborg at the end of December when he ran out of contract before penn...
Official : Mainz 05 Complete Signing Of Karim Onisiwo
Published: January 05, 2016
German Bundesliga club Mainz 05 have struck a deal with SV Mattersburg over the signing of  Karim Onisiwo.A product of SC Ostbahn XI, the attacker will remain at the Coface Arena until the summer of 2019 after penning a three - and - a - half - year contract.The 23 - year - old Onisiwo has represented SV Mattersbu...
Malaysian Club Terengganu FA Working On Deal To Sign Victor Obinna
Published: January 05, 2016
Malaysian Super League side Terengganu FA are in advanced talks with out - of - favour Nigeria international Victor Obinna regarding a transfer in the January transfer window.If the former Inter Milan, Malaga and West Ham star proves he is in tip - top condition, he will be offered a contract, according the Turtles Sec...