In - form Leon Balogun Pleased To Be Recalled By Nigeria
Published: March 21, 2015
Darmstadt 98 defender Leon Balogun, 26, was pleased to be recalled to the Nigeria national team for their upcoming friendlies against Uganda and South Africa. The right - back has been in the international wilderness for more than a year after injuring his right foot in a pre - World Cup friendly against Mexico, which ...
Isaac Promise Becomes First Nigerian Player To Score A Brace In Super Lig In Last 3 Months
Published: March 20, 2015
A brace from ex Flying Eagles skipper Isaac Promise helped Balikesirspor defeat Eskisehirspor 4 - 1 in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday evening. For the first time since joining Balikesirspor in the winter transfer market, Isaac Promise was on target for his new employer.The 27 - year - old first scored in the 35th min...
Official: Pelican Stars Pulls Out Of Champion Of Champions Challenge
Published: March 20, 2015
Pelican Stars have pulled out of the 2013/14 Nigeria Women Premier League Champion Of Champions Challenge against Rivers Angels.With this development, Rivers Angels have been crowned the overall champions of the 2013/14 season.The match which was originally fixed for the FIFA Goal Project Technical Centre on Tuesday 24...
Chioma Wogu Targets Success With Super Falcons
Published: March 20, 2015
Confluence Queens attacker Chioma Wogu has revealed her target to help the Super Falcons of Nigeria get a convincing result this weekend in Bamako.Super Falcons, who are going into the weekend game away to Mali in the All Africa Games Qualifiers are fully aware that any result apart from defeat will boost their chances...
Kingsley Sokari, Omeruo Make Dream Team Squad To Tackle Zambia
Published: March 20, 2015
Samson Siasia has named his final 18 - man roster for the first leg, last round of the All Africa Games qualifying fixture against Zambia this weekend. The Dream Team VI coach has selected two goalkeepers, six defenders, six midfielders and four strikers.Enyimba players Kingsley Sokari and Peter Onyekachi, Etebo Oghene...
Aaron Samuel Hits Super Eagles Camp On Monday
Published: March 20, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Aaron Samuel will arrive in Uyo for the Super Eagles international friendly against Uganda on Monday, March 23.That date is the earliest possible time he can join the squad because of the distance between China and Nigeria. What is most important is that the 20 - year - old is in t...
Better Days Ahead For Apex Boys - FCT FA Chairman
Published: March 20, 2015
Ahead of 2014/15 Nigeria National league, NNL football season, Chairman of Federal Capital Territory, FCT Football Association, FA Alhaji Musa Talle has expressed strong confidence on the ability of Supreme Court FC to book a place in the Nigeria Professional Football League. The FCT FA boss who observed that Abuja Fan...
Oak Zeel CEO Petitions NFF,LMC Over Illegal Provisional Clearance Issued To Chibuzor Okonkwo
Published: March 20, 2015
Oak Zeel CEO, Chief Omeje Okechukwu Valentine, has petitioned local football regulator Nigeria Football Federation and the LMC over the illegal provisional clearance issued to defender Chibuzor Okonkwo. Based on the contract signed between Oak Zeel and Okonkwo in 2013, the Beijing Olympics silver medalist is still ...
Lillestrom Striker Fred Friday Ready For Tippeligaen Start
Published: March 19, 2015
Lillestrom forward Fred Friday is eagerly looking forward to the start of the Norwegian Tippeligaen, with The Canaries taking on 2013 champions Strømsgodset in their opening fixture.Based on their pre - season friendlies, the Olympic National Team invitee is of the opinion that LSK are well prepared for their fi...
Injured Dele Alli Omitted From England Under 19 Roster
Published: March 19, 2015
Tottenham Hotspur loanee Dele Alli has not been called up by the coach of England Under 19s, Sean O’Driscoll , for the games against France, Azerbaijan and Denmark. The attacking midfielder, a regular for that age - group, was not selected by the manager due to an ankle injury he sustained in the 1- 0 win over Co...
Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche Refuses To Give Up
Published: March 19, 2015
Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche has refused to see the handwriting on the wall, and reckons that The Yellow Submarine stand a chance of progressing to the quarter - finals of the Europa League at the expense of holders Sevilla.The Camp El Madrigal outfit have a mountain to climb in their bid to reach the last eight o...
Joel Obi Returns To Inter Milan Europa League Squad
Published: March 19, 2015
Joel Obi could make his sixth appearance in the Europa League, having made the provisional roster for the visit of Wolfsburg on Thursday evening.The Nigeria international sat out the 3 - 1 loss to the German opponents last week after failing to recover from injury.Obi took part in the The Nerazzurri final training sess...
Uganda To Face Nigeria In Uyo On March 25
Published: March 19, 2015
The Super Eagles will square off against Uganda in an international friendly in Uyo during the Fifa free window on March 25, both Jairo Pachon, NFF’s FIFA match agent, and the Nigerian Federation have confirmed. The Cranes of Uganda have replaced South Americans Bolivia , who pulled out of a friendly with Nigeria...
Nigeria Women Football League Congress Holds In Abuja
Published: March 19, 2015
The 2014 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Congress and the draws of the 2015 Nigeria Women Premier League will hold in Abuja on Tuesday 24th March, 2015.According to a release signed by the Secretary of the League Isaac Ajisafe, delegates are expected to arrive Abuja on Monday 23rd March, 2015. Quoting his words, t...
Positives For Kogi United After Draw with Ekiti United
Published: March 19, 2015
Head Coach of Nigeria National League, NNL side Kogi United Yomi Elijah has disclosed that much of positives were drawn from his side’s 1-1 friendly encounter against Ekiti United.The friendly match played at Confluence Stadium saw both sides started slowly with creating of few chances.Coach Elijah, who noted tha...