Siasia Pulls Off PR Stunt By Handing Call-Up To Leon Balogun
Published: March 04, 2016
Super Eagles manager Samson Siasia has pulled off a public relations stunt by handing an invitation to FSV Mainz 05 stopper Leon Balogun for the African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt.Balogun was not included on the list of 20 foreign-based professionals named on Thursday but has been summoned for both matches...
Dele Alli Cleared For Mouth-Watering Clash Against Arsenal
Published: March 04, 2016
England rising star Dele Alli has been passed fit for the mouth-watering Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon.The attacking midfielder featured off the bench on Wednesday night against West Ham after recovering from an ankle complaint.“Dele is okay, w...
Injured Victor Moses Will Be Fit For Egypt Crackers, West Ham Reveal
Published: March 04, 2016
Chelsea loanee Victor Moses is not in danger of missing the eagerly anticipated African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt in three weeks time.The Nigeria international picked up a training ground injury just before West Ham’s Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday and there had been fea...
John Ogu Happy To Add Goals To His Game Since Moving To Israel
Published: March 04, 2016
Nigeria international John Ogu has been one of the success stories at Hapoel Beer Sheva in the ongoing season and is confident that the team from the Negev region can win their first Premier League title since 1976.Ahead of the playoffs, manager Bachar Barak’s side top the Israeli top division standings, with fiv...
Isaac Success Happy To End 1,011-Minute Goal Drought
Published: March 04, 2016
Ex-Golden Eaglets star Isaac Success was pleased to return to scoring ways as Granada defeated Sporting Gijon 2-0 on Thursday night in the Spanish La Liga.If the Copa Del Rey is thrown into the mix, the 20-year-old spent 1,011 minutes in total on the pitch without finding the back of the net, with his last goal coming ...
Obomate Pleased With Top Gong
Published: March 04, 2016
Rivers United midfielder, Obomate Frederick has spoken about his happiness after he was voted best performer in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for February.The midfielder beat off competition from Abia Warriors attacker, Michael Olaha, Wasiu Jimoh (Shooting Stars Sports Club) and Lobi Stars’ &lsq...
Newman Happy Scoring Against Former Team
Published: March 04, 2016
Former Sunshine Stars striker, Newman Musa has said that he’s excited scoring against Samson Unuanel’s men.Musa registered his second goal of the season against the Akure Gunners in an emphatic fashion on Wednesday at the Agege Stadium in match day 4 of the Nigeria Professional Football League.The former Ne...
We Got The Three Points From Our Training Ground - MFM Coach
Published: March 04, 2016
The assistant coach of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos, Suleman Obinna Alli has said that the hard earned three points over Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure in match day 4 of the Nigeria Football Professional League was projected from the training ground.MFM FC recorded their third ...
Mysterious Knee Injury Behind Barnabas Imenger Botched Moves Abroad
Published: March 03, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Nigeria international Barnabas Imenger has missed out on several moves abroad in the last one year due to a mysterious knee injury.The striker’s dad, retired Nigeria international Barnabas Imenger Snr, had to consult several herbalists to cure the injury but they were unsuccessful...
Osmanlispor Young Star Umar Aminu Calls Mom & Dad To Celebrate Super Eagles Invitation
Published: March 03, 2016
Osmanlıspor frontman Umar Aminu has admitted that he was pleasantly surprised after learning of his invitation to the Super Eagles for their African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt.Aminu has caps for the Flying Eagles and Dream Team and would have been heading to Brazil with the U23 squad for a friendly ga...
Portland Timbers Star Fanendo Adi Delighted With Maiden Nigeria Call Up
Published: March 03, 2016
Portland Timbers striker Fanendo Adi has expressed his gladness at his invitation to the national team for the first time in his career and thinks he has some qualities that he can bring to the squad.The 25-year-old has no international caps for Nigeria at any level but trained with the Golden Eaglets before his transf...
Official:Mikel, Victor Moses, Iheanacho, Ighalo, 38 Others Called Up For Showdown With Egypt
Published: March 03, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation in conjunction with Super Eagles interim manager Samson Siasia have announced a list of 42 players called up for the African Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures with Egypt in March.An analysis of the roster revealed that twenty-two home-based players and twenty professionals based abroad ...
CSKA Moscow Willing To Sell Ahmed Musa To English Teams For 24 Million Euros In July
Published: March 03, 2016
Director General of CSKA Moscow Roman Babayev has reiterated that the club will listen to offers for Ahmed Musa when the transfer market reopens, amid interest for the striker from teams in the English Premier League.The Muscovites turned down at least two bids from Premiership leading Leicester City in the winter tran...
Samson Siasia Invites Portland Timbers Star Fanendo Adi, Aaron Samuel, Umar Aminu & Okechukwu For Egypt Games
Published: March 03, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles interim coach, Samson Siasia, has handed a maiden invitation to Portland Timbers striker Fanendo Adi for the upcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt.Adi, 25, has been rewarded with his first-ever call up to the national team on the heels of his perform...
Leon Balogun Speaks On Beating Bayern Munich : One Can Move Mountains With Belief
Published: March 03, 2016
Leon Balogun was pleased to assist Mainz 05 rack up their 12th Bundesliga win of the season on Wednesday night against Bayern Munich.The Super Eagles defender went the distance as Mainz shocked the champions 2-1 at the Allianz-Arena (München) and was particular impressive, limiting the damage caused by Franck Ribe...