Ironi Kiryat Shmona Go For Austin Amutu
Published: November 19, 2015
Israeli Premier League side Ironi Kiryat Shmona are working on a deal to sign the prolific Nigerian forward Austin Amutu, 22.Sports Walla says the leadership of the Premier League vice - champions has beamed its searchlight on the Kelantan star after negotiations with Fernando stalled.Amutu has notched 15 goals from 1...
Nosa Igiebor Happy To Be In Tip - Top Condition
Published: November 19, 2015
Nosa Igiebor is now in tip - top condition after picking up a knee injury in a Champions League clash against Basel and has admitted that he was emotional watching his Maccabi Tel Aviv teammates play from the stands.“When you’re in good shape and been wounded, broken for you the momentum and it’s hard...
Ezekiel Bassey : Home- Based Players Were Absolutely Superb Against Swaziland
Published: November 18, 2015
Enyimba marksman Ezekiel Bassey reckons that the local - based players gave a good account of themselves in Tuesday evening’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Swaziland.Before the start of the contest, Nigeria manager Sunday Oliseh set tongues wagging when he included three Nigeria Professional Football Leagu...
Dream Team Invitee Viv Solomon - Otabor Yet To Get Green Light From Birmingham City
Published: November 18, 2015
Birmingham City winger Viv Solomon - Otabor is at a crossroads over his invitation to Nigeria’s Olympic National Team ahead of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.While the Anglo - Nigerian is eager to make his debut for the Samson - Siasia led side, his Championship club are unlikely to release him as they have impor...
Fegor Ogude Stolen Passport And Driving License Returned
Published: November 18, 2015
The stolen purse of  Fegor Ogude which contained his Nigerian passport and driving license has been returned to him after it was snatched by an unidentified woman in Russia last week.According to the official social media account of Amkar Perm, surveillance cameras captured the culprit but the missing documents ar...
Plateau Sports Excellence Awards To Hold In January
Published: November 18, 2015
The organisers of the Plateau Sports Excellence Awards for 2015 have picked January 2016 for this year’s edition of the showpiece. Just like the last edition which was held in January this year, there would be five categories:   the Special Recognition, Administration, Technical Department , Active Athletes ...
Golden Eaglets Star Enogela Proposed To German, Austrian And Belgian Teams
Published: November 18, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria Under 17 international David Enogela has been proposed to unnamed clubs in Germany and Austria, having impressed at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup in Chile.A Nigerian - based agent, who brokered the deal that took Imoh Ezekiel to Standard Liege in 2012, has opened a line of co...
Austin Oboroakpo Praises Coaching Abilities Of Oliseh; Hails Mikel And Onazi
Published: November 18, 2015
Abia Warriors skipper Austin Oboroakpo was delighted with the 2 - 0 victory over Swaziland in a World Cup qualifier and has praised the coaching abilities of Super Eagles manager, Sunday Oliseh.After a goalless first half, the Hussey College, Warri product has revealed that Oliseh’s pep talk during the intermissi...
LMC Boss Delighted Five League Stars Made Squad To Face Swaziland
Published: November 18, 2015
Chairman of the League Management Company Limited (LMC), Shehu Dikko, has expressed his happiness with the decision of Super Eagles coach, Sunday, Oliseh to include five players in his 18 - man squad for the World Cup qualifier against Swaziland.Of the five local - based players that made the squad list, three were han...
Dele Alli Delighted To Get First England Goal
Published: November 18, 2015
Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Dele Alli marked his first start for England with a goal against France in international friendly staged at Wembley on Tuesday night.The 19 - year - old opened scoring for the Three Lions with a stunning 25 - yard shot which beat Tottenham Hotspur teammate Hugo Lloris six minutes before the ...
Kanu Commends Super Eagles, Oliseh After Win Vs Swaziland
Published: November 18, 2015
Kanu Nwankwo has commended the Super Eagles and the coaching staff after the national team qualified for the next round of the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, beating Swaziland 2 - 0 in Port Harcourt on Tuesday.Moses Simon broke the deadlock in the 51st minute before Celtic defender Efe Ambrose made sure the win was in...
Oliseh Praises Swaziland For Putting Up A Fight
Published: November 17, 2015
Sunday Oliseh has heaped praise on the Swaziland national team for putting up a fight when they tackled the Super Eagles in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday evening.Second - half goals from Moses Simon and Efe Ambrose knocked the Southern Africans, who are ranked 130th in the world, out of the qualifying series, having...
Moses Simon, Efe Ambrose Score As Super Eagles See Off Swaziland
Published: November 17, 2015
The Super Eagles knew they had to win to secure passage to the next round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers and they achieved their aim courtesy of a 2 - 0 victory over Swaziland at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium on Tuesday evening.While Nigeria did all they can, the scoreboard was unchanged when both teams went into th...
Sunday Oliseh Names Starting XI, Mikel, Echiejile & Oboabona On Bench
Published: November 17, 2015
Super Eagles manager Sunday Oliseh has sorted out his starting line - up for Tuesday afternoon’s World Cup qualifier, second leg tie against Swaziland at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, starting from 1600 hours.The former Nigeria skipper makes three changes from the side that drew goalless with the same opponents...
Samson Siasia Appeals To Kidnappers To Release Septuagenarian Mom
Published: November 17, 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation has appealed to the kidnappers of the septuagenarian mother of Dream Team VI coach, Samson Siasia.Unknown gunmen abducted Madam Ogere Siasia on Tuesday at Odoni community of  Sagama Local Council Area of Bayelsa State. When he learned about the incident, Samson Siasia, who is away...