Ibe,Ilori,Olomola Feature As Southampton U21s Thrash Liverpool
Published: March 21, 2016
Two players of Nigerian descent, Jordon Ibe and Tiago Ilori, were in action for Liverpool U21s as they suffered a 5-0 loss to their Southampton counterparts in the U21 Premier League on Sunday afternoon at Lookers Vauxhall Stadium.While Ibe and Ilori started and played the entire ninety minutes of the contest, striker ...
Heartland Edge Mountain of Fire and Miracles FC in Owerri
Published: March 21, 2016
Heartland Football Club of Owerri edged Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos 1-0 at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Match Day 7 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) tie on Sunday evening.It wasn’t the result the Olukoya Boys wanted, but they will take it in good faith after suff...
CSKA Moscow Striker Aaron Samuel Begins Training With Super Eagles On Monday
Published: March 21, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed CSKA Moscow striker Aaron Samuel is expected to begin training with the national team on Monday, ahead of the forthcoming games against Egypt.There was a last minute change to the 21-year-old’s itinerary, having departed Moscow on Sunday, and he is now expected to hit the Su...
Chelsea Midfielder Mikel, Shehu, 4 Others Arrive Nigeria Camp Ahead Showdown Against Egypt
Published: March 21, 2016
Four foreign-based professionals have showed up at the Bolton White Apartments camp of the Super Eagles, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced via official sources.As at 0800 hours on Monday, March 21, Chelsea star Obi Mikel, Arsenal rising star Alex Iwobi, Uniao da Madeira stopper Abdullahi Shehu and Nigeria U...
Nigerian Exports: Shehu, Echiejile,Esiti Go The Distance; Strikers Fire Blanks In Norway; Onazi, Obi Benched
Published: March 21, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Sunday.In the Serie A, Eddy Onazi was an unused substitute as Lazio were held to a 1-1 draw by AC Milan at the San Siro. The midfielder has played only once in the last seven top-flight games contested by the capital...
Arsenal Starlet Iwobi Joins Nigeria Camp;Aminu, Okechukwu Expected Tonight
Published: March 20, 2016
Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi arrived the Super Eagles camp in Abuja from his base in London on Sunday, ahead of the national team’s African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt .Dream Team VI striker Umar Aminu of Osmanlıspor and Azubuike Okechukwu(Yeni Malatyaspor) are expected to join the squad...
Sports, Good Component To Complete Education - VC Lead City Varsity
Published: March 20, 2016
The Vice Chancellor, Lead City University Prof. Olufemi Olubanjo has described sports as a good component to a complete educational process, saying that why the institution is striving to provide the best facilities for sporting activities within the campus.The don who made the call yesterday while addressing students ...
Premier League Wrap: Ojo Makes Debut For Liverpool; Iheanacho Benched; Alli Notches Helper
Published: March 20, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Sunday. March 20.At St. Mary’s Stadium, Olufela Olumola was missing from the Southampton squad in their come-from-behind 3-2 victory against Liverpool. The teenager made the bench against Sunderland on March 5.England you...
Chelsea Star Mikel Departs London To Link Up With Nigeria Squad
Published: March 20, 2016
Alllnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chelsea star John Obi Mikel will depart London, England on Sunday night aboard a British Airways flight to Abuja to link up with his international teammates ahead of the two crackers against Egypt.All things being equal, the defensive midfielder will arrive in Abuja on Monday morn...
Flying Eagles Dazzler Musa Yahaya Scores First Senior Goal
Published: March 20, 2016
Portimonense have moved to fourth spot on the Portuguese Segunda Liga table on the back of their 1-0 win against Benfica II at the Estádio do Portimonense SC (Portimão) on Sunday afternoon.With the game heading for a draw, Nigeria U20 international Musa Yahaya put smiles on the faces of the Portimonense f...
CSKA Moscow Striker Ahmed Musa Targets More Goals
Published: March 20, 2016
Ahmed Musa has expressed his happiness after notching a brace in the Russian Premier League clash against Kuban on Saturday evening but admitted that the pitch was not in a good condition.On 21 minutes, the Super Eagles skipper opened scoring before he made sure the three points were safe in the bag with his second of ...
Team News : Kelechi Iheanacho Starts On Bench Against Manchester United
Published: March 20, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho could make his 21st appearance in the Premier League this season when Manchester City meet their bitter rivals Manchester United at City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday evening.The Taye Academy product has been named on the bench alongside Ivory Coast forward Wilfried Bony.Iheanacho has been given a r...
Revealed: Nwankwo Kanu Helped Broker Deal That Took Nwakali To Arsenal
Published: March 20, 2016
Former Arsenal hero Nwankwo Kanu assisted in brokering the deal that took Nigeria U17s skipper Kelechi Nwakali to Arsenal, according to a source involved in negotiations.The Gunners manager Arsene Wenger had expressed an interest in signing the central midfielder after scouting him at the 2015 Fifa Under 17 World Cup a...
African Nations Championship Star Chikatara, Oboroakpo Dropped For Egypt Clash
Published: March 20, 2016
The Super Eagles coaching staff led by Samson Siasia has retained six home-based players ahead of the eagerly anticipated African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt next Friday.Austin Oboroakpo and Chisom Chikatara are no more in contention to fight for shirts ahead of the game against the North Africans as the Ab...
Ugbo,Uwakwe And Akinola Shine As Chelsea,West Ham Play Out Thriller
Published: March 20, 2016
Three British players of Nigerian descent in the shape of Ike Ugbo, Tariq Uwakwe and Tunji Akinola were in action on Saturday as Chelsea played out a thrilling 2-2 draw with fellow Londoners West Ham in the Premier Academy League.England youth international Ike Ugbo gave Chelsea the lead in the 36th minute, firing past...