Tijani Babangida Wants State Government To Reward Taraba FC Players Over Promotion
Published: August 31, 2013
Taraba FC have clinched promotion to the Nigeria Premier League with a hard fought 1 - 0 victory over already promoted Giwa FC on the final day of the National League.Former Ajax Amsterdam wing wizard Tijani Babangida was appointed chairman of Taraba FC by the State Governor Danbaba Suntai in November 2011, and given a...
Abiola Dauda Delighted After Scoring For Red Star Belgrade
Published: August 31, 2013
Red Star Belgrade's Abiola Dauda was full of joy after netting his first goal of the season against Radnički Kragujevac on Saturday in the Serbian Super League.Previously, the 25 - year - old marksman had failed to find the back of the net in his last five matches.Filip Kasalica opened scoring for the 1991 Europea...
EXCLUSIVE: Turkish Super League Club Slap In One Million Euros Bid For Raheem Lawal
Published: August 31, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a Turkish Super League club have slapped in a bid worth one million euros for Mersin İdmanyurdu central midfielder Raheem Lawal.However, the offer from the unnamed club did not tempt Mersin to release the former ECO FC starlet as he is valued in the region of 1.5 million euros.The...
Why 3SC Chairman Resigned
Published: August 31, 2013
Apparently overwhelmed with the pressure associated with managing a traditional side like Shooting Stars, Toyin Akintunde, the chairman of the management board had to resign, citing personal reasons for his actionThe embattled board chairman who put in his resignation letter on Monday declined to give any details behin...
Fanendo Adi Receives Work Permit
Published: August 31, 2013
Despite Fanendo Adi not having a residence and work permit, FC Copenhagen fielded him when they played FC Vestsjælland last weekend and he even scored after 6 minutes.Sporting Director of FCK, Carsten V. Jensen had stated earlier in the week that the 22 - year - old attacker won't be risked in future matches exce...
Sylvester Igboun Suspended For Trip To Esbjerg
Published: August 31, 2013
FC Midtjylland gaffer Glen Riddersholm will be without the services of Sylvester Igboun for the away game against Esbjerg on Sunday.Igboun, 22, has picked up three cautions in his last five matches. Thus, he is ineligible for the tie at the Blue Water Arena.Riddersholm has included three Nigerian players - Izunna Uzoch...
Official: Augustine Obaje Pens One - Year Contract With Valletta
Published: August 31, 2013
21 - time Malta champions Valletta, through its official website, has announced the acquisition of Nigerian striker Augustine James Obaje.The 26 - year - old joins the Lilly Whites on a one - year contract from Union Bank FC, Lagos.Augustine Obaje previously represented Spanish clubs Galdar , San Andrã©s y ...
Ahmed Musa : I Feel Like I Have Improved
Published: August 31, 2013
Having netted his fifth goal in the Russian Premier League this season, Super Eagles attacker Ahmed Musa has confessed that he has improved on his goalscoring .Musa scored the match-winner after 77 minutes as CSKA Moscow defeated Amkar Perm 2 - 1 on Friday, and that goal was his third consecutive strike in the champion...
Godfrey Oboabona Cleared For Rizespor Debut
Published: August 31, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria international Godfrey Oboabona is expected to make his debut for Rizespor on Sunday in the Super League.Recall that the 23 - year - old could not feature in last weekend's tie against Trabzonspor because of missing paperwork.But his International Transfer Certificate arrive...
EXCLUSIVE: Dele Olorundare Set For League Debut Against Bucaspor
Published: August 31, 2013
Dele Olorundare has been given the go-ahead by the Turkish Federation to make his debut on Sunday when TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor clash with Bucaspor. On Friday, TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor released a statement confirming that the 21 - year - old attacker will play on loan at the club until...
Efe Ambrose Hits Super Eagles Camp Next Tuesday
Published: August 30, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Glasgow Celtic utility defender Efe Ambrose will hit the Super Eagles camp in Calabar on Tuesday ahead of the crucial World Cup qualifying match against the Flames of Malawi on September 7.Efe Ambrose , 24, is one of the 18 foreign based professionals that has been summoned by mana...
Liverpool On Brink Of Deal For Tiago Ilori
Published: August 30, 2013
Liverpool are close to completing the signing of defender Tiago Ilori from Sporting Lisbon after both clubs agreed a transfer fee of 9.3 million euros, according to Daily Mirror.The British newspaper reported on Friday that the Portugal youth teamer arrived Liverpool , with his dad , to undergo a medical.If there are n...
Parma Plan Late Move For Joel Obi
Published: August 30, 2013
As reported by Sky Sports Italia journalist Luca Marchetti, Nigeria international Joel Obi is being linked with a transfer to Parma before the window closes on Monday night.Despite Obi's agent Renzo Contrato playing down reports of an imminent move to The Yellow and Blues, his future is far from Inter Milan, with the y...
Sporting Lisbon Like Kehinde Fatai
Published: August 30, 2013
Sporting Lisbon plan to add former Nigeria youth international Kehinde Fatai to their squad before the close of the summer transfer window. Prosport. ro citing Portuguese sports daily O Jogo says the 23 - year - old attacker is being sought after by manager Leonardo Jardim.Fatai's contract with Astra Giurgiu runs out i...
Under 21 Call - Up For Real Madrid Starlet Derik Osede
Published: August 30, 2013
Spain Under 21 coach Julen Lopetegui has made public the list of invited players for next month's Euro 2015 qualifiers against Austria and Albania. Defender Derik Osede is one of the five Real Madrid youngsters that have been named in the 20 - man rosterThe 20 - year - old, born to a Nigerian dad and a Spanish mom, has...