David Alaba Father Launches Counter Attack After Defender Is Criticized, Bayern Surprised
Published: December 19, 2016
George Alaba, father of David Alaba, has defended the Bayern Munich fullback after he was criticized by Austria legend Hans Krankl and the press in his homeland.The media has been on Alaba’s case since June 2016 when Austria crashed out of the European Championship without winning a single game.“Of course, ...
Bayern Munich Nigerian Defender Professes His Love For Arsenal
Published: December 16, 2016
Austrian-born Nigerian wing-back David Alaba has professed his love for Premier League side Arsenal, adding that he supported the London team while growing up.The Bayern Munich star is relishing the prospect of facing the Gunners in the last sixteen of the UEFA Champions League early next year. “For me, games aga...
Austria Vienna Striker Kayode Recounts Europa League Adventure
Published: December 13, 2016
Austria Vienna striker Kayode Olanrewaju said playing among the best in the Europa League gave him an extra motivation in doing well individually. The former Nigeria U20 star, who is one of the most in-form Nigerian forwards in Europe at the moment, disclosed that he was sad after his team exited the competition.Olanre...
(Photo Confirmation) Ex-Nigeria U23 Skipper Obanor Issued Work Permit In Germany
Published: December 12, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria U23 international Erhun Obanor has been issued a work permit by the German authorities, paving the way for him to continue his career with SpVgg Greuther Fürth.Before the important document was obtained last week, the defender could only train with his new employer and...
Okocha Speaks On 1993 Goal Of The Season : Nothing Personal Against Kahn
Published: December 01, 2016
Retired Nigeria international Jay-Jay Okocha has commented on his goal against Karlsruhe in the Bundesliga back in the 1992-1993 season which was voted Goal of the Season by many publications. With the scoreboard reading 2-1, Okocha, who was introduced in the 66th minute, received a pass from Uwe Bein and saw himself s...
Exclusive : Ex-Flying Eagles Striker Abdullahi May Be Out For Three Months Following Meniscus Surgery
Published: August 02, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Eintracht Braunschweig summer acquisition Suleiman Abdullahi underwent surgery on Monday, August 1 after injuring his knee during his team’s last friendly.An MRI scan revealed on Saturday that he damaged the lateral meniscus tear in his right knee , and is set for a spell on ...
Ujah, Alaba Face Off In Bundesliga Opener; Balogun & Onisiwo Meet Dortmund
Published: June 29, 2016
The official website of the Bundesliga published the fixtures for the 2016-2017 campaign on Wednesday morning.In the opening match of the season, Anthony Ujah and his Werder Bremen teammates are guest to champions David Alaba’ Bayern Munich on Friday 26 August.The following day, Mainz pair, Super Eagles defender ...
Leon Balogun Disappointed Despite Scoring First Bundesliga Goal
Published: April 17, 2016
Mainz 05 stopper Leon Balogun was not happy with the outcome of the meeting between his team and Cologne in the German Bundesliga on game week 30.And the Super Eagles star has every right to be disappointed with the way the game panned out in the end, with the Carnival Club throwing away a two goal lead to lose 3-2 in ...
Liverpool Loanee Taiwo Awoniyi Scores First Professional Goal
Published: March 18, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Taiwo Awoniyi opened his goalscoring account for FSV Frankfurt in their 2-2 draw against FC Heidenheim in the German 2 Bundesliga on Friday night.The Liverpool loanee had previously played six games for Bornheimer in all competitions before finding the net for the first time at the Voith-Arena...
Kayode Olanrewaju Is On Best Scoring Run Since Joining Austria Vienna
Published: March 06, 2016
Kayode Olanrewaju extended his goalscoring streak to three games in the Bundesliga after finding the net in Austria Vienna’s 3-1 win against Ried on Saturday.The 22-year-old was substituted on immediately after the intermission and registered his name on the scoresheet for the 11th time in the ongoing season in t...
Leon Balogun Speaks On Beating Bayern Munich : One Can Move Mountains With Belief
Published: March 03, 2016
Leon Balogun was pleased to assist Mainz 05 rack up their 12th Bundesliga win of the season on Wednesday night against Bayern Munich.The Super Eagles defender went the distance as Mainz shocked the champions 2-1 at the Allianz-Arena (München) and was particular impressive, limiting the damage caused by Franck Ribe...
Anthony Ujah Issues Battle Cry To Werder Bremen Teammates To Pick Up Points
Published: February 29, 2016
Anthony Ujah has admitted that Werder Bremen’s 2-2 draw with Darmstadt this past weekend did not help their fight against relegation and reckons that the team must not drop points in future matches in their battle to stay afloat.Eleven matches before the end of this season, Werder are three points from safety hav...
Michael Babatunde Notches Goal And Helper In Raja Win; Olarenwaju Kayode Opens 2016 Account
Published: February 29, 2016
Michael Babatunde notched his second goal in the colours of Raja Casablanca on Sunday, helping the Greens in their 4-0 rout of Mouloudia Oujda on match day 18.On 39 minutes, the Super Eagles star dribbled past two defenders and was about to shoot but was brought down in the penalty area. Youssef Kaddioui made no mistak...
Anthony Ujah Admits Werder Bremen Fans Are Unhappy With Recent Performances
Published: February 21, 2016
Anthony Ujah has admitted that Werder Bremen were far from their best in their 2-0 loss to Ingolstadt at Audi Sportpark on Saturday afternoon in a Bundesliga clash.The Nigeria international, Werder’s top scorer in all competitions this season, had two opportunities to score either side of half-time but could not ...
Liverpool Loanee Taiwo Awoniyi Shines On 2 Bundesliga Debut
Published: February 19, 2016
Dream Team VI star Taiwo Awoniyi finally made his league debut for FSV Frankfurt on Friday night in their 3-1 victory against St. Pauli on game week 22.Before today’s contest at the Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg), the striker had made FSV Frankfurt’s 18-man squad on six occasions but was not given a run out i...