Portland Timbers Frontman Fanendo Adi Named Fourth Best Player In Major League Soccer
Published: March 22, 2016
Super Eagles invitee Fanendo Adi has been named the fourth best player in Major League Soccer based on the Audi MLS Player Index for Week 3.The Portland Timbers star rescued his side from the jaws of defeat at Providence Park on Saturday by scoring a brace to take his tally in the league to three goals from as many gam...
Egyptian Football Association Wants Kick-Off Time Of Nigeria Clash To Remain At 4 PM
Published: March 22, 2016
The Egyptian Football Association has argued that rescheduling the kickoff of the African Cup of Nations qualifying tie against Nigeria has disrupted its travel plans.The match day three fixture was earlier scheduled to begin at 1600 hours but will now start an hour later, according to the Confederation of African Foot...
Super Eagles Hold First Training Session In Kaduna
Published: March 22, 2016
The Super Eagles have arrived in Kaduna, venue of the eagerly anticipated African Cup of Nations qualifier against Egypt .Immediately the squad and officials arrived in Kaduna, they settled into the African Continental Hotel camp, where they will be accommodated during their stay in the northern city.The players had a ...
Nigeria Federation Reveals Arsenal Midfielder Iwobi Is Set To Make Competitive Debut Against Egypt
Published: March 22, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation has revealed that Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is not in danger of missing the African Cup of Nations qualifying match against Egypt.The former England youth-teamer did not participate in training with the Nigeria squad on Tuesday morning and the initial reports that emanated ...
Tottenham Hotspur Starlet Oduwa Poised To Make Nigeria Debut Against Brazil
Published: March 22, 2016
It is all but confirmed that Tottenham Hotspur winger Nathan Oduwa will play his first game for the Nigeria U23s against their Brazilian counterparts on Thursday, March 24.The Nigeria Football Federation is reporting that Oduwa and the other invited foreign-based professionals arrived the Hotel Ilha Do Boi camp of the ...
Exclusive: Watford Thrashing Out Uche Terms With Granada
Published: March 22, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that English Premier League club Watford are exploring ways to sign ex-Nigeria U20 international Uche Agbo from Granada in the summer. Uche’s teammate at the Andalusian outfit, Isaac Success, is in the final round of talks with Hornets suits regarding a transfer and the...
Alli Confident Of Kano Pillars Fall
Published: March 22, 2016
Assistant head coach of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos, Alli Suleman Obinna has declared that Kano Pillars football club will fall in Lagos on Wednesday in Match Day 8 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) tie involving the two sides.The Agege Stadium will witness y...
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Delighted To Return To International Fold
Published: March 22, 2016
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses is delighted to be back in the Super Eagles squad for the forthcoming 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt.Prior to his latest call up, the winger had been in the international wilderness for close to two years, with his last appearance for the national team coming against Fr...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Midfielder Ifeanyi Expects Tough Fight From Pillars
Published: March 22, 2016
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos utility midfielder, Ifeanyi Ifeanyi has said he’s expecting Kano Pillars football club to put up a tough fight on Wednesday in Match Day 8 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)clash.Third placed Sai Masu Gida will be the guest of...
Enyimba Coach, Aigbogun: Egypt Team More Stable Than Nigeria
Published: March 22, 2016
Coach of Enyimba, Paul Aigbogun, has predicted a tough game against Egypt and admitted that the North Africans are in an advantageous position because the squad is stable unlike the Super Eagles, who are building a new team.However, the manager of the NPFL champions is optimistic that the Super Eagles can get a win in ...
Official : Nnamdi Oduamadi Joins Taye Taiwo At HJK Helsinki
Published: March 22, 2016
Finnish powerhouse HJK Helsinki have announced the signing of Nnamdi Oduamadi on a season-long loan from Italian side AC Milan. The Nigeria international failed to secure a transfer to another club in the January transfer window and has decided to try his luck with the 27-time Veikkausliiga champions instead of being i...
Barcelona Defender Ekpolo Starts Training With Nigeria Squad Ahead Showdown With Brazil
Published: March 22, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Barcelona defender Godswill Ekpolo has joined the Nigeria Under 23s training camp in Vitória ahead of the international friendly against Brazil.Born in Benin City, Ekpolo had been on the radar of the Dream Team VI handlers and was first invited for a get-together in December...
Super Eagles Coach Siasia Sweating On The Fitness Of Arsenal Starlet Iwobi Ahead Egypt Clash
Published: March 22, 2016
Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia is sweating on the fitness of Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi ahead of Friday’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against Egypt.The former England youth international missed the team’s first training session on Tuesday morning and the official information from the Sup...
Ahmed Musa, Efe Ambrose, Moses Simon Take Part In Super Eagles First Training Session
Published: March 22, 2016
CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa has linked up with the Super Eagles ahead of their African Cup of Nations qualifiers against  Egypt.The former Kano Pillars star, Gent winger Moses Simon, Celtic stopper Efe Ambrose and Dream Team skipper Azubuike Okechukwu were involved in the first training session with the nationa...
Rivers United Stopper Douhadji Poised To Make International Debut After Teaming Up With Togo
Published: March 22, 2016
Yaovi Douhadji has teamed up with Togo’s national side ahead of 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying fixtures against Tunisia this month.The Rivers United man was named in the 25-man squad made public by the head coach of the Hawks, Tom Saintfiet earlier this month.He has now joined up with his internati...