Kogi United Regain Slot in NNL, Resume January For New Season
Published: December 10, 2015
Kogi United FC have confirmed their readiness to compete for honor and trophy in the upcoming Nigeria National League, NNL season. Chairman of the club, Abdul Sule disclosed this in Lokoja after Kogi United completed the swapping of position with Bida Lions FC of Niger State to remain in the NNL.Kogi United lost their ...
West Ham Confirm Victor Moses Will Miss At Least Five Premier League Games
Published: December 10, 2015
West Ham have confirmed that Nigeria international Victor Moses, 24, will be out of action for at least four weeks.The winger had a scan earlier this week to determine the extent of damage after picking up a hamstring injury during the first half of the Premier League clash against Manchester United last weekend.&ldquo...
Arab Contractors Part Ways With Ex Dolphins Midfielder Stone Evbuomwan
Published: December 10, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Egyptian side Arab Contractors have terminated the contract binding them with Stone Evbuomwan, two years before the agreement between club and player was supposed to expire.Arab Contractors higher - ups were furious with the former Dolphins midfielder after he failed to turn up for...
Macauley Chrisantus Involved In Row With AEK Athens Higher - Ups
Published: December 10, 2015
The relationship between Macauley Chrisantus and AEK Athens higher - ups is far from cordial and there is a strong possibility that the former Golden Eaglets sensation could be offloaded by the Greek Super League side in the January transfer window.Gazzetta.gr, making reference to Time Sports, says Chrisantus was upset...
Daniel Adejo Resumes Training After Ankle Injury Scare
Published: December 10, 2015
Daniel Adejo has resumed full training with Greek Super League side Kalloni  ahead of their game this weekend against Atromitos.The defender had to make way for compatriot Ugo Ukah after 65 minutes in the  3  - 0 loss to AEK Athens on Sunday and did not participate in the first training session held afte...
Alex Iwobi Proud Of Dream Team After Sealing Qualification
Published: December 10, 2015
Arsenal striker Alex Iwobi has hailed the Dream Team for becoming the first country in Africa to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games.The 19 - year - old is yet to make his debut for the Nigeria U23s after training with the squad in January, but would have done so in Senegal if he had received clearance from Arsenal to m...
Barcelona Defender Elohor Godswill Ekpolo Congratulates Dream Team
Published: December 10, 2015
Barcelona defender Elohor Godswill Ekpolo has congratulated the Dream Team VI for qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.The Benin City - born player would have been one of the foreign - based players defending the colours of the national team in Senegal, having been called up to a training camp prior ...
Samson Siasia Hails Goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel Heroics
Published: December 10, 2015
Nigeria U23s coach, Samson Siasia, has commented on his team’s qualification for the showpiece game at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations against Algeria.Against all the odds - on and off the pitch problems - the national team booked their ticket for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after beating Senegal 1 - ...
Dream Team VI Players Threaten To Boycott Africa U-23 Cup Of Nations Final Over Outstanding $126,000 Bonus
Published: December 10, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that the Dream Team VI players have threatened to boycott Saturday’s final game at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations against Algeria as a result of unpaid entitlements.The players and officials have not received a single dime from the Nigeria Football Federation or the Sports M...
Champions League Wrap : Ideye Plays 90 Minutes; Mikel Comes Off Bench; Simon Notches Assist; Igiebor Loses In Kiev; Iwobi Benched
Published: December 09, 2015
Catch up on the performance of Nigerian stars in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.English Premier League side Arsenal have progressed to the last 16 of the competition on the heels of their 3 - 0 victory over Olympiakos at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki.Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye lasted the distanc...
UEFA Youth League : Ugbo Makes First Start; Sadiq Umar On Target; Aina, Tomori, Abdullahi & Osawe Absent
Published: December 09, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday.Defending champions Chelsea drew goalless with Porto in Group G to maintain their unbeaten record at the end of the group phase.England youth - teamer Ike Ugbo was handed his first start in the competition ...
Olympiakos Coach Counting On Ideye To Deliver The Goods Against Arsenal
Published: December 09, 2015
Olympiakos’ Portuguese manager, Marco Silva , is counting on Super Eagles forward Brown Ideye to deliver the goods when the Greek champions clash with Arsenal in the Champions League tonight.The Nigerian knows about the Premier League opponents, having spent a season in England with West Brom prior to his move to...
Dream Team Book Their Ticket For Olympic Games, Beat Senegal In Semis
Published: December 09, 2015
Emmanuel Daniel emerged as the hero as Nigeria secured their passage to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games with a one-nil victory over ten-man Senegal in the first semi-final of the 2015 CAF U23 Championship at the Stade Lepold Sedar Senghor on Wednesday.The Enugu Rangers goalie produced smart saves including a late penalty st...
Inter Milan Join Race For Victor Osimhen
Published: December 09, 2015
Nigeria Under 17 international Victor Osimhen is being linked with a move to Serie A side Inter Milan, according to reports in the Italian press.Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport says Inter Milan suits have made contact with the entourage of the player regarding a contract.But the stumbling block the Nerazzu...
Nwankwo Kanu Backing Dream Team To Beat Senegal
Published: December 09, 2015
Retired Nigeria Under 23 international Nwankwo Kanu is backing the Dream Team to beat Senegal on Wednesday and qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.The former Arsenal, Inter Milan and Ajax Amsterdam striker skippered the original Dream Team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games, scor...