Obafemi Martins Rescues Point For Seattle Sounders
Published: October 19, 2015
Obafemi Martins rescued a point for Seattle Sounders in their 1 - 1 draw with Houston Dynamo at the BBVA Compass Stadium in the MLS on Sunday night.The home team, who have ex Enyimba star Rasheed Olabiyi in their ranks, went in front in the 65th minute through Ricardo Clark but Sounders restored parity eight minutes fr...
Suleiman Abdullahi On Target As Viking All But Kiss Goodbye To Europa League
Published: October 18, 2015
Viking’s hopes of qualifying for the next season’s Europa League were dealt a huge blow on Sunday night after they lost 3 - 1 to Tromso on game week 27.Nigeria Under 20 international Suleiman Abdullahi lined up alongside compatriot Samuel Adegbenro in attack, and it was the former that gave the visitors an ...
Eddy Onazi Fails To Impress For Lazio
Published: October 18, 2015
Eddy Onazi had one of his worst games in a Lazio jersey, so much so that he had to replaced before the start of the second half in the Biancocelesti’s 2 - loss to Sassuolo on Sunday.Of the 13 Lazio players rated, the Nigeria international was awarded the lowest marks, 4.5 out of a possible 10.The editors of Tutto...
1985 World Cup Winner Sani Adamu Tips Golden Eaglets To Win Trophy
Published: October 18, 2015
Former Nigeria Under 16 international, Sani Adamu, has given the Golden Eaglets a pass mark after the team dispatched the United States of America in their group Opener at the Fifa U-17 World Championship that is ongoing in Chile.Adamu, who is now an assistant coach with Plateau United FC of Jos, while speaking w...
Dominic Solanke Bags Third League Goal
Published: October 18, 2015
Vitesse Arnhem stretched their unbeaten run in the Eredivisie to four matches following their 5- 1 win over PEC Zwolle on Sunday afternoon. The game at the IJsseldelta Stadion saw three players of Nigerian descent in action, with Dominic Solanke named in the starting line - up for the fourth time in the league this sea...
Chuwkudi Agor Hopes His Goal Against USA Will Put Him In Shop Window
Published: October 18, 2015
ASJ Academy midfielder Chuwkudi Agor hopes his goal against the United States at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup will put him in the shop window.The Golden Eaglets number 12 broke the deadlock in the 50th minute before assisting Victor Osimhen score Nigeria’s second goal 11 minutes later.“I’m happy that I...
Sean Kanu Inspires English School Team To Title, Scores 7 Goals
Published: October 18, 2015
St John’s Prep and Senior School have won the Under-11s English Schools Football Association Enfield Borough Football Tournament after beating Suffolks 2 - 0 in the final.Sean Kanu, whose dad Nwankwo Kanu turned out for Arsenal and West Brom before his retirement, inspired the Enfield side to victory, scoring 7 g...
Victor Moses Pleased With Win At Crystal Palace; Winger Not Available For Selection Until October 31
Published: October 18, 2015
Nigeria international Victor Moses was happy to return to Selhurst Park, and assist West Ham win for the fifth time in the Premier League this season.The creator was in action for 74 minutes before making way for Mauro Zarate, and was involved in the Hammers opening goal netted by Carl Jenkinson.“Great to be back...
World Exclusive : West Ham Join Manchester City In Race For Nigeria U17s Skipper, Kelechi Nwakali
Published: October 18, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that West Ham have joined English Premier League rivals Manchester City in the race for Nigeria Under 17 international Kelechi Nwakali.The Golden Eaglets star displayed his wares at the 2015 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, scoring three goals which helped Nigeria qualify for the ...
Olympiakos Striker Brown Ideye Pleased To Win Man Of The Match Award
Published: October 18, 2015
Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye was officially recognized as the best player on the pitch in Olympiakos’s 4 - 0 rout of Macauley Chrisantus’s AEK Athens in the Greek Super League on Saturday.The ex West Brom forward hit target for the second game in a row, after scoring in the 70th minute to give the Reds ...
Chuba Akpom Injures Referee In Championship Game
Published: October 18, 2015
Chuba Akpom injured referee Keith Stroud during Hull City’s 1 - 1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday afternoon on game week 11 in the English Championship.While Hull City were launching an attack, the Anglo - Nigerian accidentally collided with the referee and he had to be replaced with the fourth official...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Continues To Sparkle In Eredivisie; Leke James Break His Single - Season Scoring Record
Published: October 18, 2015
Cambuur forward Bartholomew Ogbeche continued his fine run of form in the Eredivisie after scoring his fifth goal of this season on Saturday night in his team’s 1 - 1 draw with AZ Alkmaar.The visitors grabbed the lead in the 26th minute courtesy of Vincent Janssen but  Ogbeche rescued a point for Cambuur&nbs...
USA Coach Disappointed To Lose To Good Nigerian Team
Published: October 18, 2015
USA Under - 17s coach, Richie Willams, was disappointed with his side’s 2 - 0 loss to Nigeria in their opening Group A fixture, but was quick to praise the Golden Eaglets after they made his team look ordinary.Of the five goal attempts by the Americans, none of them was on target and they will be without Auston T...
Emmanuel Amuneke Reveals Half Time Pep Talk Inspired Golden Eaglets
Published: October 18, 2015
Nigeria Under 17s coach Emmanuel Amuneke was pleased to start the defense of their title with a victory against a stubborn United States team, and revealed that his half - time pep talk inspired his team. The Golden Eaglets were the dominant team and had 19 attempts at goal, compared to the Americans, who managed ...
Golden Eaglets Flaunt Title Credentials With Win Against The United States
Published: October 17, 2015
A goal each from Chukwudi Agor and Victor Osimhen gave the Golden Eaglets a 2-0 win over USA in the opening match of the 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup in Chile. The reigning world champions were the better side in the match played at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago.The breakthrough that t...