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Rabiu Ibrahim Plays Down Austin Okocha Comparison
Published: June 07, 2015
AS TrenÄ�ín midfielder Rabiu Ibrahim has played down comparisons with retired Nigeria international Austin Okocha and insisted that his shoes are too big to fill. There were grounds to believe that the former Kilmarnock man would follow in the footsteps of Okocha in the formative years of his career only for hi...
Biel-Bienne Midfielder Steve Ukoh Ruled Out Of Afcon Qualifier With Knee Injury
Published: June 07, 2015
Former Switzerland youth international Steve Ukoh still has to wait before playing his first competitive game for Nigeria.News emerged on Sunday that the FC Biel-Bienne midfielder has been ruled out of the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad due to a knee injury. The Nigeria Football Federation has moved quic...
Official : Abdullahi Shehu Pens Two - Year Deal With Portuguese Club Uniao da Madeira
Published: June 07, 2015
Through official channels, newly promoted Portuguese Primeira Liga club União da Madeira have announced the signing of Nigeria international Abdullahi Shehu. The 22 - year - old has put pen to paper on a two - year deal with the Unionists until the end of the 2016 - 2017 campaign.The defensive all-rounder had be...
Super Sub Fanendo Adi Comes Off Bench To Bag Brace For Portland Timbers
Published: June 07, 2015
Fanendo Adi came off the bench to net a brace for Portland Timbers in their 2 - 0 win over  New England Revolution on Sunday morning. The former Dynamo Kiev and FC Copenhagen man first struck in the 86th minute before he increased his tally one minute from full time.With only 10 starts from a possible 15 this team...
Alfred Effiong And Joseph Mbong Named To Malta Squads
Published: June 07, 2015
Qormi star Alfred Effiong is set to earn his third international cap for Malta as he has been named to the final roster that will face Lithuania in a friendly match on Monday and a European Championship qualifier with Bulgaria four days later.The 30 - year - old is one of the three strikers that has been included in th...
Juventus Defender Angelo Ogbonna Rues Loss To Barcelona
Published: June 07, 2015
Angelo Ogbonna , 27, was an unused substitute on Saturday night as Juventus lost the Champions League final for the sixth time with a 3 - 1 defeat suffered at the hands of Barcelona.The loss to the Nou Camp side pained the Italy international so much so that he took to social media to express his displeasure after the ...
Aaron Samuel Is Last Eagle To Fly Into Town
Published: June 07, 2015
Guangzhou R&F striker Aaron Samuel has finally arrived the Super Eagles camp at Bolton White Hotels and Apartments in Abuja and took part in the workout on Sunday morning ahead of the national team’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad. Samuel, who turned 21 years on Thursday, was granted permissio...
Hungary U20s Coach Blames Poor Fitness For Loss To Nigeria
Published: June 07, 2015
The coach of Hungary Under 20s, Bernd Storck, has rued his team’s loss to Nigeria and has suggested that some players in the squad were not in tip -top condition unlike their previous two matches in the first round.Nonetheless, the German tactician has conceded that the African champions were superior in all face...
Flying Eagles Coach, Manu Garba Intent On Beating Euro Champs Germany After Seeing Off Hungary
Published: June 07, 2015
Nigeria Under 20s coach, Manu Garba, was pleased with the 2 - 0 victory over Hungary and has stressed that his charges are ready for the test against European champions Germany.The African champions progressed to the next round of the Fifa Under 20s thanks to a brace from Kalmar trainee Taiwo Awoniyi. “It was a v...
Taiwo Awoniyi Strikes Brace As Flying Eagles Book Round Of 16 Ticket
Published: June 07, 2015
Seven-time African youth champions, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria have progressed to the final 16 of the Fifa under-20 World Cup after a comfortable 2-0 win over Hungary.It took the predatory form of Taiwo Awoniyi for the African side to book its place in the knockout round at the Taranaki Stadium in New Plymouth, New Z...
Exclusive : Hapoel Petah Tikva Midfielder Chimezie Mbah Attracting Interest From Germany, Croatia And Qatar
Published: June 06, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Flying Eagles midfielder Chimezie Mbah has bid farewell to relegated Israeli Premier League side Hapoel Petah Tikva.The 22 - year - old is weighing up offers from unnamed teams in Croatia, Germany, Turkey and Qatar ahead of the start of pre - season training. The ex Warri Wo...
Sick Moses Simon Doubtful For Hungary Clash
Published: June 06, 2015
Moses Simon will not feature in the Flying Eagles final Group E fixture against Hungary at Stadium Taranaki, New Plymouth on Sunday  morning. The Gent striker missed the national team’s first two matches at the tournament and the status quo remains.“Moses Simon has not been playing because he is not fe...
Man City Starlet Kelechi Iheanacho, Spurs Musa Yahaya And Isaac Success Left Out Of Starting Lineup To Face Hungary
Published: June 06, 2015
Flying Eagles coach Manu Garba is sticking with the adage that you don’t change a winning team.Based on the Nigeria Under 20s last training session before the crucial clash against Hungary on Sunday morning, allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Manu Garba will start the game with the same starting XI that beat N...
Liverpool And West Ham Post Scouts To Run The Rule Over Angelo Ogbonna In Juventus Clash Vs Barcelona
Published: June 06, 2015
Liverpool will observe Angelo Ogbonna at close quarters when Juventus take on Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League final on Saturday night, according to ESPN. The Reds chiefs are eager to see how the Italian - Nigerian performs against the likes of Lionel Messi and Neymar before deciding whether to offer him a contra...
Flying Eagles In Confident Mood Ahead Of Showdown With Hungary
Published: June 06, 2015
Nigeria Under 20s coach Manu Garba has stated that his charges are confident going into their last Group E fixture against Hungary on Sunday morning. The Flying Eagles got their Fifa Under 20 World Cup campaign back on track two days ago with a 4 - 0 hammering of North Korea after conceding four goals against Brazil in...