Ahmed Musa Targets Win Against Manchester United
Published: November 01, 2015
Ahmed Musa says CSKA Moscow will do everything in their power to beat Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday night at Old Trafford.The Muscovites will leapfrog Manchester United in the standings if they manage to secure three points, with both teams level on four points presently, though the English club ...
Odion Ighalo Hails Watford Teamwork After Win Against West Ham
Published: November 01, 2015
According to the statistics, only Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy is more clinical than Odion Ighalo in the Premier League but the Nigeria international is not getting carried away and has praised the team after the win against West Ham.The attacker is convinced the Hornets are heading in the right direction i...
Giwa Strives For Maximum Points Against Heartland
Published: November 01, 2015
Second -  placed Nigeria Professional Football League side, Giwa FC of Jos are bent on grabbing all three points at stake in their match-day 36 tie against hosts, Heartland FC of Owerri at the Dan Anyam Stadium in Owerri on Sunday.Media Officer of the Club, David King, who spoke with allnigeriasoccer.com in Owerri...
NFF Finally Communicates Plateau United On Controversial Decision
Published: November 01, 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has finally communicated Plateau United FC of Jos on the highly controversial decision of the Barr. Christopher Green led Organising and Disciplinary Committee, O&D, to nullify the garnered points the Simon Lalong boys accrued in their match-day 14 tie of the Nigeria National L...
Idoko Praises Nigeria Nationwide League But Urges Board To Do More
Published: November 01, 2015
The Chairman of Nigeria Nationwide Division Two Club, Vet Rovers FC of Vom, Anebi Idoko,  has praised the efforts of the Board of the Nigeria Nationwide League for the various levels of innovations they have infused in the system but at the same time urged the body to do more at the area of  referees educatio...
Abia Warriors Motivate Players By Inaugurating MOTM Award
Published: November 01, 2015
In order to motivate and bring out the best in her players, Abia Warriors FC have commenced man-of the match awards to their best player in every home game.According to the club marketing manager Johnny Ogbah in a release, the award commenced in the last league match against Lobi stars and former Kwara Utd utility play...
Anthony Ujah Extends Scoring Streak To Three Games
Published: October 31, 2015
Anthony Ujah scored for the third game in a row but it was not enough as Werder Bremen fell 3 - 1 at home to Borussia Dortmund on game week 11 in the German Bundesliga.On 32 minutes, the Nigeria international cancelled out  Marco Reus’s opener, capitalizing on a rebound after Grillitsch saw his effort cleare...
English Premier League Wrap: Iheanacho Makes First Start, Iwobi Debuts & Ighalo Notches Brace
Published: October 31, 2015
Alex Iwobi made his Premier League debut in Arsenal’s 3 - 0 win against Swansea City, coming on in second - half stoppage time.Super Eagles invitee Kelechi Iheanacho was handed his first Premier League start as Norwich City succumbed to a late goal to lose 2 - 1 to Manchester City at the Etihad. The Flying Eagles...
Sheyi Ojo On Target As Wolves Beat Birmingham City
Published: October 31, 2015
Goals from Anglo-Nigerian winger Sheyi Ojo and Dave Edwards assisted Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Birmingham City at St Andrews in the Championship on Saturday afternoon.It was the 18 - year - old’s first strike in the league since he found the net in Wolves’ 3 - 0 win over Fulham at the end of September.Ed...
Super Eagles Star Mikel Makes Starting XI To Face Liverpool, As Ibe Is Benched
Published: October 31, 2015
Super Eagles star John Obi Mikel will make his second Premier League start of the season against Liverpool on Saturday afternoon, Jose Mourinho has announced.The 28 - year - old will shield the defenders along with Brazil international Ramires, who few days ago extended his contract with the Londoners.Mikel has not sta...
Asisat Oshoala Wins Another Award In England
Published: October 31, 2015
Asisat Oshoala has won the Outstanding Achievement Female New Player award, Liverpool Ladies Football Club have announced through official channels.The Nigeria international is widely regarded as one of the top young players in the world, having won the FIFA U-20 Women’ s World Cup Golden Boot and Golden Ball in&...
David Enogela Vows To Put It Right Against Brazil
Published: October 31, 2015
Defensive midfielder David Enogela has vowed to put it right when the Golden Eaglets face Brazil at the ongoing Fifa Under 17 World Cup after his slip led to Croatia’s match winner in their final group fixture.But he can take heart from his performance in the Nigeria U17s win over Australia, having helped goalkee...
Jos North LGA Wins Plateau State Governor Cup
Published: October 31, 2015
Jos North Local Government Area have have been crowned Champions of the Plateau State Governor’s Cup Football tournament after they beat their counterparts from Barkin-Ladi 1-0 in a tense final.The final which was scheduled originally for 2014 had to be delayed by one year by the organisers, the State&rsq...
Bright Enobakhare Scores In U21 League Action As Wolves Suffer Defeat
Published: October 31, 2015
Wolves striker Bright Enobakhare was on target on Friday night in the Under 21 Premier League Division 2 but his goal was not enough, with his team losing 3 - 2 to Blackburn Rovers at Molineux.On 10 minutes, the highly - rated Nigerian starlet gave Wolves the lead, reacting quickest to a rebound after Hunte’s eff...
Wenger Reveals Iwobi In Contention To Make Premier League Debut Vs Swansea
Published: October 31, 2015
Super Eagles frontman Alex Iwobi could play his first game in the English Premier League on Saturday, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed.The Gunners have been hit by an injury crisis ahead of the trip to the Liberty Stadium, with Three Lions stars Theo Walcott and Oxlade-Chamberlain picking up injuries in the 3...