Toronto FC Rising Star Akinola Making Remarkable Progress In USA U17s
Published: May 18, 2016
United States U17 international Ayomide Akinola is showcasing his skills at the ongoing 2016 AIFF Youth Cup in Goa, India.The Toronto FC Academy striker, who has Nigerian roots, registered his name on the score sheet in the United States first game of the tournament against Tanzania at the start of this week, scoring a...
Rivers United Have Positive News From The Treatment Room Ahead Showdown Vs Akwa Utd
Published: May 18, 2016
Rivers United coach Eguma will prosecute Wednesday’s game against Akwa United without first choice defenders, Yaovi Douhadji and Chigozie Ihunda who are still sidelined with varying degrees of indisposition.There is happier news to report from the sick bay as Ivorian marksman, Guy Kuemian looks set to make his fi...
Nigerian Exports : Odubajo Clocks Up 90 Minutes, Akpom Benched As Hull City Advance; Ideye Loses Cup Final; Chrisantus Absent For AEK
Published: May 17, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues plus Cup on Tuesday.Hull City advanced to the Championship play-off Final despite losing 2-0 to Derby County at the KC Stadium. The Tigers had won the Semi-final, Game 1 3-0.Moses Odubajo and England youth international Chuba Akpom were...
Nigerian - Born Midfielder Appointed Coach Of English Club
Published: May 17, 2016
Nigerian midfielder Peter Adeniyi has agreed to take over as coach of Ryman League Division One South club Carshalton Athletic for the 2016-2017 season. Born in Ibadan, Adeniyi will fill the role vacated by Chris McGinn, who cited interference as the major reason he left the club in April.The 36-year-old will take on t...
Official : Osimhen,Nwakali Headline List Of 18 Players Named To Flying Eagles Roster For Burundi Clash
Published: May 17, 2016
Flying Eagles coach Emmanuel Amuneke has officially announced his 18-man squad for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi on Saturday, May 21. The former Barcelona and Zamalek winger made last-minute changes to the roster, with three players Abbas Usman, Ofe Opeh and Funsho Bamgboye missing out.Otherwi...
Ex-Arsenal Striker Olufela Olomola Signs Professional Contract With Southampton
Published: May 17, 2016
Southampton have informed via their official webpage that the versatile Nigerian striker Olufela Olomola has signed his first professional contract with the club. Born in London, the 18-year-old was on the books of Arsenal before joining the Saints in the summer of 2014.Olufela Olomola was one of the four youth-teamers...
Wolves Stopper Dominic Iorfa Is Looking Forward To Representing England
Published: May 17, 2016
Dominic Iorfa , 20,  is eagerly looking forward to the start of the 2016 Toulon Tournament which will hold in France 18–29 May, having been named to the England U21s roster.The Wolverhampton Wanderers defender was part of the England U20s squad in 2015 and featured against Morocco, Mexico and the United Stat...
Updated : Flying Eagles Jet Out To Burundi 1245 PM On Wednesday
Published: May 17, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Flying Eagles will have their final training session on Tuesday afternoon, starting from 1600 hours, ahead of their departure to Bujumbura on Wednesday for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi.The players and backroom staff will jet out to the East African co...
Ahmed Musa Reflects On Long Range Strike Vs FK Krasnodar
Published: May 17, 2016
CSKA Moscow frontman Ahmed Musa has reflected on his wonder goal against FK Krasnodar in the Russian Premier League on Monday. The Nigeria international opened scoring in the 17th minute with a long range shot, and has admitted that he was surprised that he scored from that distance. “I was lucky enough to open s...
Nigeria Target Ojo, Charlton Wonderkid Lookman, 3 Others Eligible To Represent Nigeria Called Up To England Squad
Published: May 17, 2016
As many as five players eligible to defend the colours of Nigeria have been called up to the England U19s squad ahead of their international friendlies against Mexico early next month.Joshua Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur), Dominic Solanke (Chelsea) and Sheyi Ojo (Liverpool) are poised to add to their international caps aft...
England Overtake Nigeria,Canada In Race For Services Of Chelsea Talent Tomori
Published: May 17, 2016
England have leapfrogged Nigeria and Canada in the race for the services of highly-rated Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori.The 18-year-old stopper is set to earn his first cap for England at any level, with England U19s manager Aidy Boothroyd including him in a 24-man roster for the upcoming international friendlies again...
Mountain of Fire And Miracles Claim Seventh Win Of The Season
Published: May 17, 2016
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos claimed its 7th victory of the season after a 2-0 win over Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna in match day 17 encounter of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) played at the Agege Township Stadium on Monday morning. The visitors defender, Ab...
Leicester City, Tottenham Target Musa Set For Talks With CSKA Over His Future
Published: May 17, 2016
Nigeria national-teamer Ahmed Musa will sit down and talk about his future with CSKA Moscow at the end of this season, and remains focused on winning the Russian Premier League title with the capital team. Speculations are rife at home and abroad that the pacy striker has more or less agreed terms with English Premier ...
Iheanacho Earns 20,000 Pounds Per Week; Had Demanded 70,000 Pounds-A-Week Gross From Manchester City
Published: May 17, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can reiterate that Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho is yet to kickoff contract talks with Manchester City, amid reports in the media that he demanded 150,000 - 200,000 pounds a week before penning a new deal, which is beyond comprehension. Manchester City are aware of the ongoing dispute bet...
Obomate, Kuemian & Andoh Passed Fit To Face Akwa United
Published: May 17, 2016
Rivers United midfielder, Obomate Frederick has been passed fit for the club’s match day 18 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game against Akwa United.Obomate suffered a foot injury during the warm up for the club’s match day 17 game against Abia Warriors in Umuahia on Sunday and was promptly repl...