Lionel Messi Wins Fourth Fifa Ballon d'Or
Published: January 07, 2013
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi on Monday evening made history as the first player to win the Fifa Ballon d'Or four times on the bounce.Today there were three finalists for the award - Messi , Ronaldo and Iniesta. With 41.60% of the votes,  Lionel Messi was assigned nearly twice the votes given to Ronaldo, his main...
John Ogu To Miss Benfica Game
Published: January 07, 2013
For the away trip to Benfica on Wednesday in the League Cup, Académica coach Pedro Emmanuel will be without the services of Nigerian midfielder John Ugochukwu Ogu.Ogu has been sidelined since December 30th after suffering a groin injury during the game against Olhanense.''I am out for one week now, this is the s...
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Published: January 03, 2013
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John Ogu Faces Spell On The Sidelines
Published: January 01, 2013
Académica midfielder John Ugochukwu Ogu had to be replaced just before half time in Sunday's League Cup game against Olhanense.The 24 - year - old suffered an injury and is expected to see doctors in the coming days to know the extent of injury and possibly his stint on the sidelines.John Ogu told allnigeriasocc...
ANAYO THANKGOD Wants Immediate Turnaround
Published: December 17, 2012
Albania based midfielder Anayo Morrise ThankGod wants an immediate turnaround when the championship resumes in February. With a paltry 8 points from the first 13 matches, his team Apolonia Fier are flirting with relegation.ThankGod has opined that if there are reinforcements in the January transfer window, Apolonia Fie...
Brazilian Coach Arrives Nigeria Ahead Of Frenage Soccer Camp
Published: December 16, 2012
The  Brazilian coach Periera De Souza Junior Moises hired by the Ibadan based FRENAGE Soccer Academy would arrive Nigeria this weekend to commence the 2nd phase of residential soccer course programme of new intakes of the soccer school.The former head coach of top Brazilian side, Sumare Atletico Clube, was eager a...
Oyo Bankers Cup: OGUNJOBI Lauds Bankers, As Skye Bank Launches Operation Back - To - Back
Published: December 16, 2012
The former Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi has commended members of the staff of financial institutions in Oyo State who out of their cumbersome schedule still had time to participate in the on-going Bankers invitational football Tournament in Ibadan.Ogunjobi, who declared open...
Introducing Nigeria's Top Academy, FESTAC SPORT Football Club
Published: December 14, 2012
Are you a young footballer who has ambitions of playing professional football abroad? Have you been promised trials with foreign clubs without it materializing? Did you have to sell most of your property and ended up being duped by unregistered agents? Then this is for you!Festac Sport Football Club, one of the top fiv...
ANGELO OGBONNA To Undergo Hernia Surgery
Published: December 11, 2012
Italian - Nigerian defender Angelo Ogbonna, 24, will have hernia surgery in the coming days and this will keep him on the sidelines for at least 40 days if there are no complications, writes Turin based sports daily TuttoSport.It was decided after Sunday's 2 - 4 home loss to AC Milan that the Italian internationalist w...
CHIGOZIE UDOJI Expelled From Training
Published: December 06, 2012
Nigerian attacking midfielder Chigozie Udoji, who plays with a Bulgarian Passport, on Wednesday was driven from training and sent to the dressing room by Platanias coach Angelos Anastasiadis for not exercising properly. Udoji has turned a new leaf, and obeyed the instructions of the coach in Thursday's workout. A summe...
African Player Of The Year Finalists: Yaya Toure, Didier Drogba And Alex Song
Published: December 06, 2012
On Wednesday, the Confederation of African Football, CAF, unveiled the final three candidates for the 2012 African Player of the Year.Ivorian internationals Yaya Toure of Manchester City and Didier Drogba (Shanghai Shenhua) will compete with Barcelona's summer signing Alex Song for the prestigious award.The winner will...
Press Release Nike - NIKE GS 2 BOOT DELIVERS SEAMLESS BALL CONTROL, LOW ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Published: December 06, 2012
Nike Football unveils the second generation of its Nike GS boot, the Nike GS2 – the lightest, fastest production boot Nike has ever made and the most environmentally friendly boot available. Nike GS2 also features All Conditions Control (ACC) technology, which delivers enhanced ball control in both dry and wet we...
EFE AMBROSE Giving Away Two Autographed Jerseys
Published: December 02, 2012
In the spirit of Christmas, Celtic defender and Nigeria international Efe Ambrose is giving away two autographed jerseys to readers of allnigeriasoccer.com.The jerseys won't be given to readers on a platter of gold. Management of allnigeriasoccer.com, in its wisdom, has decided to launch a competition to select the two...
RABIU IBRAHIM Could Play Against Arbroath
Published: November 30, 2012
Nigeria youth international Rabiu Ibrahim could play his first match of the season on Saturday when Glasgow Celtic entertain Arbroath in the Scottish Cup, a source close to the club has specially informed this portal.Rabiu, an old fashioned play-maker, made his only appearance for the Glasgow giants against St Johnston...
WASH United and CECAFA Join Hands At The 2012 CECAFA Tusker Senior Challenge Cup
Published: November 29, 2012
"Protecting the beautiful game” is the motto for a new innovative partnership between the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) and WASH United around the 2012 CECAFA Tusker Senior Challenge Cup. Hand-washing with soap is the far most cost effective intervention to prevent diarrhoea, ...