Golden Eaglets Sensation Samuel Chukwueze Talks Up Move To English Premier League
Published: October 22, 2015
Golden Eaglets sensation Samuel Chukwueze has talked up a move to the English Premier League and hopes to follow in the footsteps of Kelechi Iheanacho, who bagged a deal with Manchester City after the 2013 Fifa Under 17 World Cup.It can be revealed that the number 8 is one of the most sought - after Nigerian talents at...
Olympiakos striker Brown Ideye Wins Player Of The Week Award
Published: October 22, 2015
Olympiakos striker Brown Ideye has been named the Player of the Week in the Greek Super League for week seven.Eight players, including the Nigeria international, were in the running for the accolade but the former Sochaux ace picked up the award after securing 29.31 percent of the votes cast.Anastasios Bakasetas (Panio...
Adductor Muscle Tear Rules Solomon Kwambe Out Of World Cup Qualifier Against Swaziland
Published: October 22, 2015
Warri Wolves right - back Solomon Kwambe has been ruled out of the Super Eagles World Cup qualifiers against Swaziland next month after picking up a groin strain injury in a training game prior to the African Nations Championship qualifier against Burkina Faso.National team medics patched him up for the first leg tie a...
Kenneth Omeruo Hands Oliseh Injury Boost Ahead World Cup Qualifiers Vs Swaziland
Published: October 22, 2015
Nigeria national - teamer Kenneth Omeruo has resumed training with Kasımpa�a SK ahead of their Super Lig clash against Bursaspor on Saturday.The Chelsea loanee has not been available for selection since September 28 when he had to be substituted in the ninth minute versus Rizespor after picking up a muscle injury ...
Dream Team Star Effiong & Onyeali On Target In Abia Warriors Win
Published: October 21, 2015
Two second half goals from Ifeanyi Onyeali and Ndifreke Effiong gave Abia Warriors Football Club a 2-0 victory over visiting Lobo Stars of Makurdi in one of the week 34 games of the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League.Onyeali, who missed Abia Warriors last three league games because of injury, converted a Mich...
UEFA Youth League : Tosin Kehinde Makes First Start For Manchester United, Adarabioyo In Man City Squad
Published: October 21, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the Nigerian starlets that were in action on Wednesday afternoon in the UEFA Youth League.Manchester United midfielder Tosin Kehinde made his second - ever appearance in the competition, this time as a starter, as the Red Devils were thrashed 4 - 0 by CSKA Moscow at the Stadion Okt...
Sunday Oliseh Refuses To Accept Emenike Decision Until.....
Published: October 21, 2015
Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has revealed that he attempted contacting Emmanuel Emenike a day after news emerged that he had retired for the national team but the Fenerbahce loanee made himself  incommunicado.In a preemptive action by the 2013 African Cup of Nations top goalscorer, he called it quits with the ...
Brown Ideye Happy With Olympiakos Win, Wowed By Golden Eaglets Performance
Published: October 21, 2015
Brown Ideye has admitted that the Olympiakos players had to work their socks off before grinding out a win against Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.The Nigeria international would have put the Greek champions in front  earlier in the second half but fluffed his lines before scoring the m...
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...