Abiola Dauda Has Kind Words For Heart of Midlothian Fans After Debut
Published: February 08, 2016
Heart of Midlothian new striker Abiola Dauda was pleased to play his first competitive match for the Scottish Premiership club in their 2-2 draw with Hibernian in the Cup on Sunday.With the scoreboard reading 2-2, the Vitesse loanee would have won the tie for The Jam Tarts, but his glancing header went past the post.&l...
Shola Ameobi Rejects Move To Non-League Team South Shields
Published: February 08, 2016
Free agent Shola Ameobi, 34, has turned down a move to South Shields FC after he was approached by the Ebac Northern League Second Division table-toppers.The former Nigeria international refused the proposal from manager Jon King because he already has other offers he is weighing up.“I got a number for Shola and ...
Odion Ighalo Is Granada Special Guest For La Liga Tie Vs Real Madrid
Published: February 08, 2016
Watford sensation Odion Ighalo was a special guest for Granada’s La Liga tie at home to Real Madrid on Sunday.The Nigeria international was introduced to the supporters of Granada just before kickoff at the Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes.The 26-year-old Ighalo was presented with the number seven jersey with hi...
Michael Babatunde Threatens To Terminate Raja Casablanca Deal; Moroccan Club Seizes Passport
Published: February 08, 2016
Nigeria international Michael Babatunde has threatened to terminate his contract with Moroccan club Raja Casablanca over unpaid wages.And it has now been suggested that the attacking midfielder would have turned to a beggar in the North African country if not for the presence of his close friend and Super Eagles teamma...
Aaron Samuel Has One Foot In CSKA Moscow, Loan Agreement With Option To Buy Being Negotiated
Published: February 08, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Russian Premier League side CSKA Moscow remain in talks with Guangzhou R&F over the signing of the young striker Aaron Samuel.The Nigeria international put the cart before the horse when he announced via Instagram on Sunday that he is set for a new challenge with the Muscovites...
Done Deals : Super Falcons Stars Ngozi Okobi, Josephine Chukwunonye Join Vittsjo From Washington Spirit
Published: February 08, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Super Falcons star Ngozi Okobi,22, and international teammate Josephine Chukwunonye,23, have bid farewell to NWSL team Washington Spirit.The highly-rated pair have committed their future to Swedish Damallsvenskan side Vittsjö GIK on undisclosed terms.Okobi was one of the...
Super Falcons Hero Peppe Nkwocha Returns To Sunnana For The Sake Of Faith Ikidi
Published: February 08, 2016
Two of Nigeria’s top female football players and good friends met on Sunday in a soccer game in Piteå in Northern Sweden.   Faith ikidi, 28 years old (her birthday is 28th February!), playing for Piteå IF in the Damallsvenskan and Perpetua Nkwocha, 40 years old, who made a short comeback of ...
Official : Sharks Part Ways With Jerry Abrede
Published: February 08, 2016
Nigeria National League (NNL) club, Sharks FC of Port Harcourt, have announced that they have parted company with Mr Jerry Abrede with immediate effect.The demoted NPFL side have stressed that he has no capacity to act as Secretary of Sharks FC sequel to his resignation from the said office on December 30, 2015.“...
Mikel Extends Unbeaten Record Under Hiddink To 26 Games After Starring Against Man United
Published: February 07, 2016
John Obi Mikel has extended his unbeaten record under Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink to 26 games after lasting the distance as the champions played out a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday in the Premier League.In Hiddink’s first spell in charge, during the 2008-2009 se...
Free Agent Tunde Ogunbiyi Training With Hobro
Published: February 07, 2016
Danish Superliga club Hobro have invited American-Nigerian netminder Tunde Ogunbiyi for trials, with a view to offering him a contract.Ogunbiyi has been on the lookout for a new club since his departure from Næstved and recently declared that he would love to continue his career in Denmark. “Of course I hop...
Sunday Oliseh Replies Critics Calling For His Sack Over CHAN Failure
Published: February 07, 2016
Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has responded to critics who have been calling for his sack following the dismal performance of the national team at the African Nations Championship.The former Juventus and Ajax Amsterdam midfielder has scored himself high, pointing out the Super Eagles have bean beaten only twice sinc...
Alex Iwobi Starts On Bench Against Bournemouth
Published: February 07, 2016
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has included Alex Iwobi in his 18-man squad for his side’s Premier League clash against AFC Bournemouth at Dean Court on Sunday afternoon.The 19-year-old was not considered for selection in the Gunners last two Premier League fixtures against Chelsea (January24) and Southampton (Febr...
FCT League Enters Final Round
Published: February 07, 2016
The final round of matches of the 2015/2016 FCT Super League enters its final round today.The League which started in November last year had 57 teams drawn from the six Area Councils of the Capital City. Over 205 matches have been played so far, spanning into four stages. At the end of the last round, four team emerged...
Etuhu To Spend Minimum Of Two Weeks On The Sidelines
Published: February 07, 2016
Kelvin Etuhu will not take part in Bury’s clash with Barnsley on Sunday at Oakwell in Football League One.The Anglo-Nigerian misses the tie after failing to recover from a hamstring injury he picked up against Hull City in the FA Cup last weekend.The former Manchester City midfielder was substituted after only 10...
Watford Goalie Hails Spurs Influential Midfielder Dele Alli
Published: February 07, 2016
Watford glovesman Heurelho Gomes has admitted that the Anglo-Nigerian Dele Alli was decisive when he came on in the second half in Saturday’s 1-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.Shortly after his introduction in the 61st minute, the England international made a delightful cross which was tapped home ...