STEPHEN KESHI Names Squad To Face Liberia
Published: September 25, 2012
Stephen Keshi has named Lazio youngster Eddy Onazi in a squad of 15 foreign based professionals for the crucial battle against the Lone Stars of Liberia next month in Calabar.As exclusively revealed by allnigeriasoccer.com, Inter Milan midfielder Joel Obi and Israel based goalkeeper Austin Ejide have been handed recall...
Azerbaijan Coach: Nigeria Deserves The Championship
Published: September 25, 2012
Sissy Wright, coach of Azerbaijan Women's Under 17 Team, has commented on Tuesday's 0 - 11 loss to Nigeria. The defeat means the hosts are technically out of the championship, and their last group game against Canada is a mere formality.She told reporters after the game: ''I congratulate the opponents.  Nigeria de...
PETER UTAKA Wants Mom And John To Join Him In China
Published: September 25, 2012
China based forward Peter Utaka has commented on his goal scoring exploits for Dalian Aerbin to fifa.com. The former OB Odense hero has netted 16 goals in 24 matches in the CSL. Now, Peter Utaka wants his older brother John, who plays in the French League for Montpellier,  and his mother to join him in China next ...
Flamingoes Coach: The Result Is Quite Understandable
Published: September 25, 2012
Nigeria's Under 17 Women's Team nicknamed the Flamingoes crushed host Azerbaijan 11 - 0 in their second group match at the ongoing Fifa Under 17 World Cup.Remarkable performance by Chinwendu Ihezuo. Apart from netting five goals, she assisted in three other goals. Halimatu Ayinde, Tessy Biahwo, Aminatu Yakubu and Joy B...
Belgium Federation To Ban IMOH EZEKIEL For Two Games
Published: September 24, 2012
Standard Liege in-form Nigerian youngster Imoh Ezekiel, author of four goals in six matches this season, was dismissed by referee Joeri Van De Velde last weekend against Gent in the Belgian championship.The 18- year -old faces further sanctions from the Royal Belgian Football Association. Ezekiel,who played for 36 Lion...
NOAH OJUOLA Makes First Start For FC Midtjylland
Published: September 24, 2012
Source: bold.dkNoah Ojuola got the first chance from the start in the Super League when FC Midtjylland on Sunday played 1-1 against Brondby, and the 19-year-old defender is happy that he started his first game in the Danish championship.''It was really nice to play a full game in the Super League. I'm glad to have been...
Agent: JOEL OBI Will Return In A Few Days
Published: September 24, 2012
Nigeria boss Stephen Keshi previously informed allnigeriasoccer.com that Inter Milan's midfielder Joel Obi is being considered for October's crucial African Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Liberia.Obi has not played an official game for the past four months due to a hamstring injury he suffered at the end of ...
KAZEEM AHMED Speaks On Norwegian Cup Semi - Final
Published: September 24, 2012
 Kazeem Ahmed has made only seven appearances in the Norwegian first division for Hødd due to fitness concerns Since the fourth round of matches, he has been struggling with a thigh injury. Ten days ago, the exciting winger played with the reserves as part of his rehabilitation programme, but suffered a rel...
Sunderland Reject RABIU AFOLABI
Published: September 24, 2012
Source: Tribalfootball.comRabiu Afolabi has been trialling with Sunderland.The Sunday Sun says Nigerian centre-back Rabiu Afolabi – who was released by French side Monaco at the end of last season – has been training with them, although Martin O’Neill ultimately opted not to offer the 32-year-old a co...
CHINEDU OBASI Returns To Full Training
Published: September 24, 2012
Chinedu Obasi could play his first game for Schalke 04 this season against Mainz 05 on Tuesday, the official website of the Bundesliga club has hinted. On Sunday, the Nigeria international had a running session without difficulties.With Klaas-Jan Huntelaar questionable for the tie at the Veltins-Arena (Gelsenkirchen) ,...
Official: Dynamo Kiev Dismiss YURI SEMIN
Published: September 24, 2012
Dynamo Kiev has officially announced that it has parted company with Yuri Semin following last weekend's 1 - 4 loss to FC Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Cup.''FC Dynamo (Kyiv) thanks Yuri Pavlovich Semin and the entire coaching staff of the team for their cooperation and wishes every success in their future activiti...
EMMANUEL EMENIKE: Playing Against MESSI Is An Honour
Published: September 24, 2012
Interviewed by championat.com on Sunday, Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike has talked about his brace against Rostov in the ninth round of matches in the RPL and the recent Champions League clash against Spain's powerhouse Barcelona.Emmanuel, was it difficult for you to  tune in to the match with a Rostov after you...
Scouts Of Man City, Montpellier And La Coruna Watch ECHIEJILE
Published: September 23, 2012
Uwa Echiejile made a rare start for Sporting Braga in the latest round of matches played in the Portuguese championship. The Nigeria international's last game for the bronze champions was about a month ago against Beira-Mar.After failing to win their last three games in all competitions, Braga silenced their critics wi...
JOHN CHIBUIKE Disappointed With Loss To Brann
Published: September 23, 2012
Norwegian giants Rosenborg hope of overtaking current champions Molde in the league standings has suffered a temporary setback. On Sunday, playing away at Brann in the 23rd round of matches, they lost 1 - 2 .John Chibuike had given RBK the lead ten minutes after the interval only for the Europa League campaigners to co...
ABRAHAM ALECHENU Returns To Albania
Published: September 23, 2012
Benue State-born left-wing-back, Abraham Alechenu is once again back in Albania to roost, after failing to hook a contract in Macedonia with top-flight side, FK Vardar, Skpoje.Although the 26-year-old invitee to the stillborn Nigerian under-14 national team camp at Oshogbo, Osun State in 1999 is reputed as the foreigne...