1993 Under 17 World Cup Winner Nwankwo Kanu Congratulates Golden Eaglets
Published: October 21, 2015
Retired Nigeria international Nwankwo Kanu has congratulated the Golden Eaglets for qualifying for the knockout stages of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup, but has urged the defending champions not to take their feet off the pedal in subsequent games.The Emmanuel Amuneke - led team continued with their attacking brand of fo...
Chile Coach Admits Nigeria Won The Tactical Battle
Published: October 21, 2015
Chile Under - 17s manager, Miguel Ponce, has lamented his side’s loss to the Golden Eaglets, and stressed that the defending champions did not allow his wards settle into a rhythm.The former Everton defender admitted that his team lost the physical battle against the Africans, adding that they were beaten into su...
Emmanuel Amuneke Heaps Praise On Effective Golden Eaglets
Published: October 21, 2015
Coach Emmanuel Amuneke has heaped praise on his offensive players for their ruthlessness in the wake of the Golden Eaglets  5 - 1rout of Chile in a Group A fixture at the ongoing Fifa Under 17 World Cup.“It is true we were effective up front, but we also knew how to block their passing game, forcing them to ...
Samuel Chukwueze Steals The Show As Golden Eaglets Thrash Chile
Published: October 21, 2015
The Golden Eaglets qualified for the second round of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup on the heels of their resounding 5 - 1 win over hosts Chile on Wednesday morning.Samuel Chukwueze broke the deadlock after 22 seconds, when he turned in Victor Osimhen’s inviting ball into the Chilean penalty area.On 17 minutes, skip...
Funsho Bamgboye Benched As Amuneke Names Starting XI To Face Chile
Published: October 20, 2015
Emmanuel Amuneke has named a strong starting line - up for the Golden Eaglets tie with Chile at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup on Wednesday morning at the Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar.After keeping a clean sheet in the Nigeria U17s opener against the United States, Remo Academy shot - stopper Akpan Udoh will rem...
UEFA Champions League Wrap : Mixed Fortunes For Super Eagles Stars, As Ideye Extends Scoring Streak
Published: October 20, 2015
Olympiakos forward Brown Ideye extended his scoring streak to three matches after the netting the game - winner for the Greek champions in their hard fought 1 - 0 win over Dinamo Zagreb at the Stadion Maksimir.The Nigeria international’s 79th minute goal took his tally in the the Champions League to 5 goals since...
Fanendo Adi Named MLS Player Of The Week
Published: October 20, 2015
Portland Timbers striker Fanendo Adi has been named the Player of the Week in the MLS for Week 33.The Nigerian notched a brace in the Timbers 5 - 2 win over LA Galaxy on Sunday, four days after he netted the game - winner in the road win against Real Salt Lake.His brace last weekend took his tally in the MLS to 24 goal...
Official : Taye Taiwo Extends HJK Helsinki Contract
Published: October 20, 2015
HJK Helsinki have extended the contract binding them with Nigeria international Taye Taiwo after the defender impressed in the last two months.In other words, the 27 - time Finnish champions have activated a clause which was inserted into his earlier contract that allows them to prolong his stay by an additional season...
UEFA Youth League : Alex Iwobi Bags Brace In Arsenal Win; Chelsea Duo Fikayo Tomori &Tayo Aina Shine
Published: October 20, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of Nigerian starlets that were in action in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday afternoon.In Group G, defending champions Chelsea notched their second win, beating Dynamo Kiev U19s 2 - 0 at the  Stadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky. Anglo - Nigerian defenders Fikayo Tomor...
Super Eagles Off To Burkina Faso On Friday
Published: October 20, 2015
The Super Eagles will depart for the second leg of their African Nations Championship qualifier against Burkina Faso on Friday, October 23, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced.The squad and officials were scheduled to jet out to Ouagadougou in two days time but African football governing body, Confede...
Updated - Exclusive : Vincent Onovo Pleased To Sign Two - Year Deal With HJK Helsinki
Published: October 20, 2015
Vincent Onovo has expressed his delight at putting an end to transfer speculations surrounding him after penning a two - year contract with HJK Helsinki.The defensive midfielder was on the radar of Swedish team Hammarby prior to agreeing terms with the 27 - time Finnish champions.“I have already signed a two - ye...
Vincent Onovo Emerges As Transfer Target For HJK Helsinki
Published: October 20, 2015
According to Tuttomercatoweb.com, Finnish club HJK Helsinki are monitoring the transfer situation of hardworking midfielder Vincent Onovo.The 19 - year - old has caught the eyes of many this season after scoring 8 goals in 28 matches across all competitions.But he has not featured for Inter Turku since August after pic...
Exclusive : Malmo, Mjallby And Kalmar Interested In Hot Prospect Endurance Ighagbon
Published: October 20, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Swedish top division team Kalmar have started running the rule over Nigerian talent  Endurance Ighagbon, with a view to offering him a contract.The 20 - year - old winger represented Division Three club Sölvesborgs Goif for a portion of the 2015 season after arriving in S...
Anthony Nwakaeme On Target For The Second Straight Game
Published: October 20, 2015
Anthony Nwakaeme assisted Hapoel Be’er Sheva notch their second straight win in the Israeli Premier League on Monday night, after they beat hosts Beitar Jerusalem 3 - 1 at the Teddi Malcha Stadium.The Camels took the lead in the 17th minute through Melikson and five minutes later Nwakame doubled their advantage.A...
Flying Eagles Star Isaac Success Scores His Third Career La Liga Goal
Published: October 20, 2015
Granada settled for a 3 - 3 draw with Sporting Gijon in the Primera División on Monday night after throwing away a two - goal advantage in the closing minutes of the tie at the Estadio Municipal El Molinón.Nigeria Under 20 international Isaac Success netted his second goal in La Liga to give the Andalusia...