Aaron Samuel Explains Reason Behind Botched Move To CSKA Moscow
Published: August 30, 2015
Guangzhou R&F striker Aaron Samuel has explained the circumstances that led to his botched move to CSKA Moscow in the summer transfer market.For more than eight months, the Russian Premier League table - toppers had been in contact with the Chinese club and Samuel’s intermediary over a transfer before...
Tesho Akindele Happy To Deliver On Promise To Score
Published: August 30, 2015
FC Dallas’ Nigerian - Canadian front - man Tesho Akindele was delighted to get on the score - sheet in his side’s 2 - 0 win against Real Salt lake in the MLS in the early hours of Sunday morning.Prior to the contest at the Toyota Stadium, the Canada international had promised to score and he did walk the wa...
Biffo Steers Niger Tornadoes Back To The NPFL
Published: August 30, 2015
Excitement was in the air as the Abdullahi Usman Biffo tutored Niger Tornadoes got promoted to the Nigeria Professional Football League.Tornadoes who were relegated to the second tier in the 2012/13 campaign have won seven matches, drawn two and lost two in the ongoing Nigeria National League campaign.Biffo whose magic...
NNL: Plateau United Pip Kogi United in Jos
Published: August 30, 2015
John Kim’s second minute goal was all Plateau United needed to claim a 1-0 victory over highly spirited Kogi United in a match witnessed by a large crowd including Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong on Saturday.The Confluence State club threw all the could to level up but were denied by a slippery pitch as a re...
Midtown Soccer Explains Shift In Talent Identification Camp
Published: August 30, 2015
Ibadan based Midtown Soccer School has ascribed the shift for its much publicized 2015 Talent Identification & Coach Education program scheduled for 7 to 11 September, in Ibadan where a top Danish soccer tactician Tommy Moller Nielsen expected to anchor the event.Nielsen, who was formerly with FC Vestsjælland...
Gorica Striker Blessing Eleke Pleased With Brace Against Koper
Published: August 29, 2015
Dream Team VI target Blessing Eleke, 19, was pleased to net a brace on Saturday evening for Slovenian PrvaLiga table - toppers ND Gorica in their 3 - 1 away win against Koper.Koper’s defenders knew all about Eleke’s qualities before the game at šRC Bonifika and it was not a surprise that they stuck t...
Aliko Bala Opens AS Trencin Account After 28 Minutes
Published: August 29, 2015
Exciting winger Aliko Bala scored his first professional goal on Saturday for Slovakian champions AS Trencin in their 4 - 1 win over Senica In game week seven in the Super Liga.The 18 - year - old joined AS Trencin in the summer transfer market from nursery team Golden Boot Soccer Academy and was handed his deb...
Exclusive : Mikel Joins Club Brugge On Loan From Porto, Subject To Routine Medical
Published: August 29, 2015
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, Porto and Club Brugge have reached an agreement for the loan of defensive midfielder Mikel Agu.There is no longer a point of conflict in negotiations between the Portuguese setup and the Pro League side as Mikel is already in Belgium to ...
England Wrap : Chibuzor Chilaka Nets Hat - trick, Jabo Ibehre Tops League Two Scoring Chart
Published: August 29, 2015
Bradford Park Avenue striker Chibuzor Chilaka netted his first hat - trick in the National League North since 2012 on Saturday.The last occasion the Anglo - Nigerian managed to score more than two goals in a game was on  March 6, 2012 when he struck three times against Corby Town while wearing the jersey of Harrog...
Kelechi Iheanacho Finally Makes Official Debut For Manchester City
Published: August 29, 2015
Aged 18 years, 10 months and 26 days , Nigeria youth international Kelechi Iheanacho has finally made his official debut for Manchester City and it came in their Premier League tie against Watford on Saturday afternoon.Manchester City maintained their 100 percent start to the new season with their fourth win in a row a...
Super Eagles Players Send Birthday Greetings To Vincent Enyeama
Published: August 29, 2015
Super Eagles players past and present have taken to social media to wish Nigeria captain Vincent Enyeama a happy 33rd birthday. The Lille netminder, who was born August 29, 1982, was also greeted today by the Nigeria Football Federation  and Fifa.Dele Aiyenugba wrote on Instagram : “Wish you a wonderful and ...
Boyd Okwuonu And Gboly Ariyibi Get United States Under 23 Call - Up
Published: August 29, 2015
USA Under-23s head coach Andi Herzog has included two players of Nigerian descent in his roster for a get - together ahead of the 2015 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament in October.Boyd Okwuonu (Real Salt Lake) was amongst the eight defenders that made the provisional squad list while midfielder Gboly Ariyibi, who ...
Alex Iwobi Delighted Arsenal Kept 100 Percent Record Intact
Published: August 29, 2015
Arsenal Under 21s striker Alex Iwobi was delighted that the young Gunners kept their 100 percent record in the Under 21 Premier League Division 2 intact after thrashing West Ham 5 - 0 on Friday night in their third game of this season.The Dream Team VI target was named in the starting line-up for the third time this te...
Friday Europe Round Up : Ogude Takes Walk Of Shame, Akpan And Osede Missing
Published: August 29, 2015
ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIPHope Akpan was not listed in match day squad while Anglo-Nigerian striker Nathan Delfouneso was substituted 12 minutes from time.Derik Osede was also not listed in Bolton’s match day squad as Blackburn Rovers played out a goalless draw with Bolton Wanderers.DUTCH EREDIVISECentral midfielder Fu...
Official : Super Lig New Boys Kayserispor Announce Signing Of Yakubu Aiyegbeni
Published: August 29, 2015
Through a press release, Turkish Super Lig club Kayserispor have announced the signing of former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni.The experienced forward has appended his signature to a season - long contract, with the club retaining the option to extend his stay by a further year.Yakubu Aiyegbeni last plied his ...