AUSTIN EJIDE Inks Two-Year Deal With Hapoel Beer Sheva
Published: June 05, 2012
Super Eagles back up goalie Austin Ejide has sensationally terminated his contract with Hapoel Petah Tikva, who were relegated at the end of last season.Hours after Nigeria defeated Namibia by 1-0, the 28-year-old ex Gabros International custodian called officials of Hapoel Petah Tikva, telling them of his decision of ...
FC Dnipro Set To Beat Dynamo Kiev For MICHAEL ODIBE
Published: June 05, 2012
23-year-old Nigerian defender Michael Odibe might continue his career in the Ukraine where he had spent last season on loan with capital club Arsenal Kiev.Odibe is attracting concrete interest from FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, who are managed by Spaniard Juande Ramos.  The management of FC Dnipro see Odibe as a possi...
Exclusive: Catania Lead Pursuit For OBIORA NWANKWO
Published: June 05, 2012
The transfer buzz around Obiora Nwankwo seems to be gathering momentum.. Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively reveal that Serie A side Catania appear to be in pole position in the race to land the midfielder and are ready to put their money where their mouth is.Obiora, who made his competitive debut for the Super Eagle...
Malawi Coach Targets Nigeria Upset
Published: June 03, 2012
Malawi coach Kinnah 'Electric' Phiri hopes to build on the goalless draw with Kenya in next weekend's crucial World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles in Blantyre. ''These boys may look small, but they are very intelligent and very fit and no team can play around with them. “We have upset Egypt, DR Congo and ...
STEPHEN KESHI Dedicates Win To Victims Of Plane Crash
Published: June 03, 2012
Nigeria now top Group F of the CAF qualifiers to the Brazil 2014 Fifa World Cup. And they have Villarreal CF striker Ikechukwu Uche to thank for his match winner 10 minutes from time as the Eagles beat a courageous Namibian side 1-0.Eagles gaffer Stephen Keshi has dedicated the slim victory to the 153 passengers that l...
KAZEEM AHMED: Hodd Will Bounce Back
Published: June 03, 2012
Hodd FC were one of the candidates tipped for promotion before the start of the season. But after two wins from nine matches, the Norwegian first division side are instead fighting for survival.Allnigeriasoccer.com contacted the Nigerian wing wizard of Hodd FC, Kazeem Ahmed to share his thoughts on the poor form of the...
GABBY AGBONLAHOR On The Radar Of Sunderland
Published: June 03, 2012
Source: Tribalfootball.comSunderland boss Martin O'Neill is chasing Aston Villa striker Gabby Agbonlahor.The Sunday Mirror says Sunderland’s manager will bid £6m for the 25-year-old former England ace if new Villa boss Paul Lambert goes ahead with plans to buy Grant Holt as his preferred partner for Darren ...
Nigeria v Namibia Live Commentary
Published: June 03, 2012
3:45pm A victory against Namibia will earn the Super Eagles some important three points as they begin their chase for qualification for the Brazil 2014 Fifa World Cup. Group rivals Kenya and Malawi played a goalless draw on Saturday.3:52pm: Players and officials of both teams have come out of the tunnel. Ikechukwu Uche...
STEPHEN KESHI Unveils Starting Eleven To Face Namibia
Published: June 03, 2012
As many as five home based player were listed as Nigeria Coach Stephen Keshi unveiled a strong looking starting eleven for the World Cup qualifier against Namibia in Calabar. As expected Vincent Enyeama, skipper in the absence of Joseph Yobo, starts in goal. Godfrey Oboabona, Juwon Oshaniwa, Azubuike Egwuekwe and Efe A...
NWANKWO KANU Demands 380,000 Euros Compo From Pompey
Published: June 03, 2012
Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu wants to quit League 1 side Portsmouth, and is demanding that the club pays the full amount of his wages in the final year of his contract. That compensation figure is thought to be around 380,000 euros.''The club is in the players’ hands. On one hand, them agreeing to defer wages gave...
Official: SAMSON GODWIN Negotiating With FC Minsk
Published: June 03, 2012
Nigerian midfielder Samson Godwin, who last played for Ukrainian Premier League club Karpaty, is close to a deal with a team in Belarus. The 28-year-old had been searching for a new club following his release by Karpaty.According to the official website, Godwin is in the Belarusian capital holding talks with the manage...
Former Sampdoria Coach Pleased With EDDY ONAZI, SANI EMMANUEL
Published: June 02, 2012
Former Sampdoria coach Gianluca Atzori has been going scouting, looking for talents since he was relieved of his appointment. On Saturday evening, Atzori watched the reserve fixture between Torino and Lazio, which featured two Nigerian youngsters Eddy Onazi and golden ball winner at the 2009 Fifa Under 17 world cup hos...
NNAMDI ODUAMADI Out Of Namibia Game
Published: June 02, 2012
AC Milan's flying winger Nnamdi Oduamadi has been ruled out of the Brazil 2014 World Cup qualifier against Namibia in Calabar on Sunday, team officials have disclosed.Oduamadi did not conclude training on Friday after suffering a knock, Also, he did not participate in today's final work-out.It's a big blow to the Niger...
UGOCHUKWU UKAH: I Do Not Agree With SOL CAMPBELL
Published: June 02, 2012
During the week, Nigeria international Ugochukwu Ukah featured on the BBC Panorama programme. Interviewed by the anchor, the former Widzew Lodz defender complained that he was racially abused by rival supporters in Poland.Poland's biggest and most influential sports daily Przeglad Sportowy contacted Ukah to clarify his...
OBAFEMI MARTINS Leaving Rubin Kazan
Published: June 02, 2012
Former FC Ebedei whiz-kid Obafemi Martins could change clubs this summer, writes Russia's number one sports daily Sport Express.The 27-year-old Nigeria international who joined Rubin Kazan from Bundesliga side Wolfsburg in the summer of 2010 for a club record transfer fee has seen his first team opportunities limited a...