Emenike Pays Tribute To Ex-Super Eagles Coach Oliseh
Published: February 26, 2016
West Ham striker Emmanuel Emenike has paid tribute to Sunday Oliseh in the wake of his resignation as Super Eagles head coach on Friday morning.The Fenerbahce loanee quit the Super Eagles in acrimonious circumstances last October after reports surfaced in the local media that he won’t be handed a call-up for the ...
Official : Nnamdi Nwachukwu Released By Maldon & Tiptree
Published: February 26, 2016
Nnamdi Nwachukwu has called time on his spell with Maldon & Tiptree, the Ryman League Division One North club have announced.In the ongoing campaign, the Anglo-Nigerian netted three times in twenty five appearances for the Jammers.“I would like to thank Nnamdi for all his hard work this season and especially ...
Official : Seattle Sounders Confirm Obafemi Martins Has Been Sold To Shanghai Greenland Shenhua
Published: February 26, 2016
Major League Soccer team Seattle Sounders have finally confirmed that Obafemi Martins has been traded to Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC of the Chinese Super League for an undisclosed fee.The Nigeria international spent two seasons with the Rave Green, notching 40 goals in 72 appearances.“We wish Obafemi success on...
Official : Vicenza Strengthen Squad With Signing Of Daniel Adejo
Published: February 26, 2016
Vicenza have sealed the signing of ex-Nigeria Under 20 international Daniel Adejo, the Italian Serie B side have announced through official sources.The central defender has penned a short-term contract that ties him to the Biancorossi until June 30,2016.Adejo had to cut short his trials with Scottish Premier League clu...
Exclusive: Golden Eaglets Skipper Kelechi Nwakali Returns To Owerri After Testing With Arsenal
Published: February 26, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria U17s international Kelechi Nwakali is back in Owerri after his trip to London to undergo trials with English Premier League high-flyers Arsenal.At this point, it is unclear if he would be offered a contract by the Londoners in the near future but this website can...
Siasia Invites Arsenal Striker Iwobi, Barcelona Fullback Ekpolo & Ex-Torino Starlet Uyi, 27 Others For Brazil Friendly
Published: February 26, 2016
Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has announced a 30-player roster for the upcoming friendly against Brazil next month, with 21 foreign-based professionals making the squad list.Headlining the list of invitees are Arsenal striker Alex Iwobi, Barcelona fullback Godswill Ekpolo, CD Feirense pair Etebo Oghenekaro and Dele...
Olympiakos Reject 12 Million Euros Bid For Brown Ideye
Published: February 26, 2016
Olympiakos decided not to cash in on Nigeria international Brown Ideye in the winter transfer market.An unnamed club in China made a bid of 12 million euros for the frontman but it was turned down by the Greek Super League champs, according to Live Sport. Brown Ideye, 27, joined Olympiakos from West Brom last summer fo...
Nigeria Football Federation Reacts To Resignation Of Unwanted Oliseh
Published: February 26, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation, through its spokesperson Ademola Olajire, has reacted to the sudden resignation of Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh.It is common knowledge that the relationship between the ex-Nigeria skipper and his employers are far from cordial, and Olajire confirmed as much , saying he was unwanted ...
Brown Ideye Disappointed To Crash Out Of Europa League
Published: February 26, 2016
Brown Ideye could not hide his disappointment after Olympiakos failed to advance to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16, losing 2-1 to Anderlecht in extra-time on Thursday night at the Karaiskakis Stadium.Frank Acheampong scored both periods of extra-time to condemn the Greek champions to defeat after they leveled the t...
Rivers United Now To Travel By Air
Published: February 26, 2016
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United will no longer embark on road trips for domestic matches.This follows the successful talks between sponsors of the club, the Rivers State Goverment and an Airline operator .Explaining the rationale behind the move, Rivers State State Sports Commissioner, H...
Sunday Oliseh Steps Down As Nigeria Coach
Published: February 26, 2016
Former Ajax Amsterdam and Juventus midfielder Sunday Oliseh has stepped down as coach of the Super Eagles a month before the national team square off against Egypt, citing breach of contract by the Nigeria Football Federation.There was a mention of his backroom staff and players in his statement, with the former Super ...
Europa League Wrap : Onuachu&Hassan Bitten By Man Utd; Fatai On Target; Onomah Subbed On; Akanji Benched;Onazi Missing
Published: February 25, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the Europa League on Thursday night.At Old Trafford, FC Midtjylland were brought crashing back down to earth, losing 5-1 to Manchester United .Rilwan Hassan was in action for 67 minutes and was replaced with the scores level on aggregate, w...
Moses Simon Poised To Return Against Lokeren
Published: February 25, 2016
Moses Simon might return to KAA Gent’s squad for Friday night’s Pro League clash at the Ghelamco Arena against K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen. The Nigeria international is struggling to overcome a minor injury which made him unavailable for selection on Sunday versus KV Oostende .Allnigeriasoccer.com unders...
Chisom Chikatara Dismisses Rumours Linking Him With Move To Esperance
Published: February 25, 2016
Chisom Chikatara has quickly dismissed rumours linking him with a transfer to Esperance in the summer transfer market and has pledged his immediate future to Abia Warriors.However, one of the worst kept secrets when the window opens in the coming months is that the Super Eagles striker might be heading to Wydad Casabla...
CSKA Moscow Striker Aaron Samuel Says He Is A Barrack Boy
Published: February 25, 2016
CSKA Moscow new signing Aaron Samuel says he is unfazed by the cold weather in Russia as he has played in Norway where the temperature is similar.The Nigeria international thinks he’ll be a success at the Muscovites and can bring a new dimension to the team, pointing out that he has physical attributes.“You...