Iran Confirm Friendly With Guinea On March 5
Published: December 17, 2013
As part of their build up for the Brazil 2014 World Cup, Iran National Team will play Guinea in a friendly game on March 5, coach Carlos Queiroz has announced.The Asia powerhouse have been drawn in Group F alongside African opponents Nigeria, Argentina and Bosnia.“We’ve received several offers for friendly ...
Exclusive: Kelechi Osunwa Pens Two - Year Deal With BEC Tero Sasana
Published: December 17, 2013
Thailand Premier League side BEC Tero Sasana have acquired the services of Nigerian striker Kelechi Osunwa on a two - year contract from Sudan powerhouse Al Merreikh. To secure the signature of the 29 - year - old, the two - time Thailand champions beat off competition from the likes of Zamalek plus other teams in Afri...
Onyekachi Apam Confident Nigeria Can Take Care Of Messi, Aguero
Published: December 16, 2013
Reacting to the World Cup draw, Rennes defender Onyekachi Apam has advised the Nigeria Football Federation to organize quality exhibition games if the Super Eagles are to do well in Brazil.26 - year - old Apam was listed in rosters which confronted Argentina - Group F opponents - in age grade tournaments in the past. &...
Watford Striker Uche Ikpeazu Sad Over Resignation Of Gianfranco Zola
Published: December 16, 2013
Anglo - Nigerian striker Uche Ikpeazu has reacted to the decision of Gianfranco Zola to resign as Watford manager. The Italian announced his departure on Monday following a dismal run in which they have lost their last five home games.“Sad news to see such a good manager as well as a good person go. Thanks for wh...
Kelechi Iheanacho Departs Eagles Camp, Set To Sign For Manchester City
Published: December 16, 2013
Golden Ball winner at the last Fifa Under 17 World Cup, Kelechi Iheanacho has reportedly departed the Eagles camp in Abuja to finalize a move to Manchester City. It is assumed that the Citizens beat the likes of Udinese, PAOK, Monaco, Chelsea, Arsenal and Porto in the race for the signature of the highly rated starlet ...
John Ibeh Departs Broke Aris, Udoji Continues Negotiations
Published: December 16, 2013
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff,  John Ibeh has mutually agreed to  terminate his contract with Greek club Aris Thessaloniki over unpaid wages.Over the summer, the 27 - year - old put pen to paper on a two - year deal with Aris, which would have kept him with the Ye...
Oguchi Onyewu Refusing To Give Up On Making United States Roster
Published: December 16, 2013
To improve his chances of making the United States World Cup roster, Oguchi Onyewu , then a free agent, penned a short - term deal with Queens Park Rangers.However, since the arrival of the 31 - year - old defender, he has failed to play an official game in the Championship. “(The contract is) just until the end ...
Olympiakos, Antalyaspor Join Scramble For Victor Obinna
Published: December 16, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Greece powerhouse Olympiakos are interested in Lokomotiv Moscow attacker Victor Obinna in the winter transfer market. But the Reds face a battle from at least three other teams for the signature of the Nigeria international. As earlier reported, there are feelers that PAOK plus an ...
Brazil 2014 : Bosnia Coach Bans Players From Fooling Around With Women
Published: December 16, 2013
Bosnia-Herzegovina manager, Safet Susic has banned his charges from fooling around with women during the 2014 World Cup to be staged in Brazil next summer. The Italia 1990 World Cup star made the declaration because he wants his players to be in peak physical condition throughout the duration of the tournament.“A...
PAOK, Qatari Club Go Head-To-Head For Victor Obinna
Published: December 16, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm reports in the Greek press that Lokomotiv Moscow attacker Victor Obinna is wanted by Super League vice - champions PAOK. At the moment, the Black and Whites have not made contact with the Nigeria international or his representatives regarding a deal but that should be settled in the com...
Middlesbrough Intensify Push For Kenneth Omeruo
Published: December 15, 2013
As first reported by allnigeriasoccer.com and now echoed by the electronic edition of Gazzette Live, Nigeria international Kenneth Omeruo is attracting huge interest from Championship side Middlesbrough.Gazettelive.co.uk says Boro manager Aitor Karanka will use his excellent relationship with Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho...
Stanley Ohawuchi Nets Second Career Hat trick In Malta
Published: December 15, 2013
Sliema Wanderers defeated Balzan 3 - 0 on Saturday to keep alive their hope of catching up with Birkirkara in the race for the Malta Premier League crown. In front of 408 spectators, Stanley Ohawuchi netted a hat - trick for the home team, two goals in the first half and a third after 50 minutes.This is not the first t...
Eddy Onazi Advices Lazio Teammates To Remain Calm
Published: December 15, 2013
Nigeria international Eddy Onazi was an unused substitute in Lazio’s 2 - 0 victory over Livorno on Sunday in the 16th round of games. It would have been his 14th Serie A game had he been fielded by manager Vladimir PetkoviÄ�.Ahead of the encounter at the Olympic Stadium, Eddy Onazi urged his teammates to remain ...
Kenneth Otigba To Miss Last League Game Of This Year
Published: December 15, 2013
Heerenveen will be without Nigerian defender Kenneth Otigba for the last round of matches in the Eredivisie as a result of the booking he received on Friday against PEC Zwolle.Referee Jeroen Sanders booked Otigba in the 47th minute, his fifth caution of the season.Thus the Hungary youth - teamer has been automatically ...
Carlos Queiroz Dismisses Reports Iran Will Play Spain, Russia
Published: December 15, 2013
Iran manager Carlos Queiroz has reacted to reports in the media that the National Team will play exhibition matches against Spain and Russia as part of their build up for Brazil 2014.“I don’t know where these rumors come from but don’t care about that. This is absolutely ridiculous. “At the mome...