Emmanuel Emenike Misses Training Due To Back Pain
Published: July 02, 2015
Fenerbahce continued preparations for the new season on Wednesday but the coach of the Istanbul side, Vitor Pereira, did not run the rule over Emmanuel Emenike. The Nigeria national - teamer did not undergo full training because he complained of pains in his back.Newly - appointed manager Vitor Pereira cautioned Emenik...
Joel Obi Joins Torino , Subject To A Medical
Published: July 02, 2015
Torino are on the brink of announcing the capture of Super Eagles midfielder Joel Obi.The Nigeria international has arrived in Turin to undergo a routine medical with The Maroons before appending his signature to a four - year deal if all goes well.Speaking to toronews.net before seeing the doctors, Obi said : “ ...
Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Appeals To NFF To Waive $5,000 Fine
Published: July 02, 2015
 Eddy Onazi has officially written to the Nigeria Football Federation to waive the $5,000 imposed on him in the wake of his sending off during the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad last month.The Lazio midfielder apologized to the Federation for his dismissal but pointed out that he was provoked by a C...
NWFL Match Day Four Preview : Confluence Queens Clash With Osun Babes In Star Match
Published: July 02, 2015
As action resumes this weekend in various centres of the elite cadre of the Nigeria Women Football League, the star match will be in Lokoja where Osun Babes will be guest to Confluence Queens from Kogi. The Wada girls who have left nothing to chance since the League went on break one month ago, have played several frie...
Warri Wolves Pip Lobi Stars At Cemetery Road
Published: July 02, 2015
Warri Wolves recorded a slim victory over Lobi Stars in their Premier League Match day 15 game played in Warri on Wednesday.Former Crown FC striker Onyekachi Okafor scored the only goal of the game in the 14th minute.And despite efforts from the away side to grab at least a draw, the game ended with Wolves sealing thei...
Enugu Rangers Come From Behind To Beat Kano Pillars
Published: July 02, 2015
One player has been a revelation for Enugu Rangers, while another proved his quality as the Flying Antelopes came back to defeat Kano Pillars 2-1 in Enugu.Godwin Aguda and Bobby Clement but had key roles to play as Rangers quelled Pillars with a narrow 2-1 victory on Wednesday.In the end, Clement’s 33rd minute wi...
Saibou Badarou Comes Off Bench To Score Winner For Heartland
Published: July 02, 2015
Heartland further strengthened their title credentials with a narrow 1-0 win over Ifeanyi Uba FC at the Liberation Stadium on Wednesday. The Naze Millionaires were first to hit the target early on with Bright Ejike testing the goalkeeper from range.Heartland dictated the game from the middle of the park to try and unlo...
Wikki Held To A Stalemate By Giwa
Published: July 02, 2015
Wikki Tourists were held to a 1-1 draw by Giwa FC in a Nigeria Professional Football League match at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium on Wednesday.This was Wikki’s 4th draw from 15 league games and the Bauchi giants are now 3rd on the log while Giwa are in 4th place with 25 points.The energetic Godwin Obaje was...
Christian Obiozor Stars As Enyimba Go Eight Games Unbeaten
Published: July 02, 2015
Enyimba recorded their eight league win of the season as they beat out-of-form Kwara United in Ilorin.It was the Harmony Warriors’ second league loss in three matches, thereby piling more pressure on under-fire Tunde Abdulrahman. The People’s Elephants made the ideal start that they wanted when Ifeanyi Geor...
Shooting Stars Grind Out Win Vs Sharks
Published: July 02, 2015
A first half strike by Jacob Ogunleye earned Shooting Stars SC a 1-0 win over Sharks FC in the match-day 15 of the Nigeria Professional Football League on Wednesday.Shooting Stars prospects of improving their standing on the table was improved by Ogunleye’s first-half header.Ogunleye struck one minute befor...
Portland Timbers DP Fanendo Adi On Shortlist For MLS Player of the Month Award
Published: July 01, 2015
Portland Timbers forward Fanendo Adi has been nominated for the Etihad Airways MLS Player of the Month Award for June.Joining the 24 - year - old on the five - man shortlist announced on Wednesday are Sebastian Giovinco (Toronto FC), David Ousted, (Vancouver Whitecaps) , C.J. Sapong (Philadelphia Union )and Matí...
Torino Leapfrog Genoa In Race For Joel Obi
Published: July 01, 2015
According to transfer market expert, Alfredo Pedulla, writing for SportItalia, Nigeria national - teamer Joel Obi is in advanced talks with Torino. In the next few days, the attacking midfielder might be completing his move to the Stadio Olimpico di Torino after Inter Milan gave him the gave him the green light to hold...
FIFPro Ambassador Sone Aluko Flies Into Canada To Offer Moral Support To Big Sister, Eniola
Published: July 01, 2015
Hull City forward Sone Aluko has flown to Canada to offer moral support to his sister, England international Eniola, ahead of the eagerly anticipated meeting against Japan in the semi - final of the Women’s World Cup.Chelsea’s Eniola Aluko has not featured in the Three Lionesses last three games and would b...
Official : Lawrence Chiedozie Renews Contract With Rabat Ajax
Published: July 01, 2015
Lawrence Chiedozie has been rewarded for his outstanding form last season, with Maltese First Division team Rabat Ajax extending his contract. The attacker has appended his signature to a new contract that will run out at the end of next season, that is June 30, 2016.In 19 appearances in the championship during the 201...
Djurgardens IF Running The Rule Over Hibs Starlet Joseph Mbong
Published: July 01, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Malta youth international Joseph Mbong has been in Scandinavia since Tuesday undergoing trials with Allsvenskan side Djurgårdens IF .Manager Per Olsson will observe the Hibernians forward at close quarters for the next two days, and will be offered a deal with effect from thi...