Euro 2016 Wrap : Alli Works 90-Minute Shift As Ex-Nigeria Coach Lagerback Takes Iceland To Utopia
Published: June 27, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the 2016 European Championship on Monday, June 27th.Iceland, who are managed by former Nigeria coach Lars Lagerbäck, have advanced to the quarterfinals of the competition at the expense of England, thanks to their 2-1 win at the Allianz Riviera (Nice)....
NFF Continues To Axe Gee-Lec Football Academy Players From Golden Eaglets Squad
Published: June 27, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a player on the books of Gee-Lec Football Academy Jos was dropped from the Golden Eaglets squad undergoing screening in Abuja on Monday for allegedly falsifying his birth documents.Eagle-eyed Nigeria Football Federation officials discovered that Kenechukwu, who is a striker, travel...
Dream Team Watch : Mikel Now With Porto In Portugal; Ajayi & Popoola Have First Training
Published: June 27, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Porto’s Mikel Agu returned to Portugal on Sunday, June 26 after training with the Dream Team VI, and was absent from the workout held at the National Stadium on Monday morning.The central midfielder has been ruled out of the Olympic Games, with Porto ordering him to return to...
American-Born Omidiji Remains Committed To Nigeria Ahead Of USA, Eyes World Cup Spot
Published: June 27, 2016
FC Eindhoven striker Sophia Omotola Omidiji remains committed to Nigeria ahead of the United States and is eyeing a spot in the Falconets roster ahead of the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea.Born in Las vegas, Nevada in the United States 19 years ago, the fair-skinned Omidiji was in the plans ...
Onazi Tells NFF To Hire Coach, White Or Black ASAP; Happy With Draw
Published: June 27, 2016
A couple of Super Eagles players have reacted to the African 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification draw that pitted Nigeria in Group B alongside African powerhouses Algeria and Cameroon plus Zambia.The players have stated in unison that they are confident of picking the sole ticket ahead of their rivals.Lazio midfielder On...
Arsenal Rising Star Iwobi Ready To Replicate Performance Of Last Season
Published: June 27, 2016
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has recharged his batteries and is in tiptop condition ahead of  the start of Arsenal’s pre-season training in the coming weeks. The new Gunners number 17 has posted pictures of himself and his friends on Twitter while on vacation in an unnamed location.Alongside the pictures...
Belgian-Based Midfielder Sodiq Popoola Begins Training With Dream Team On Monday
Published: June 26, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Belgian-based Sodiq Popoola has joined the Dream Team VI in Abuja, few days before their departure to Atlanta, USA,where they will hold a final get-together before the Olympic Games.The diminutive midfielder arrived the team hotel on Sunday and it is all but confirmed that he will ...
Rizespor Permit Godfrey Oboabona To Represent Nigeria In Rio
Published: June 26, 2016
In the wake of the imminent departure of Porto midfielder Mikel Agu from the Dream Team VI camp in Abuja, manager Samson Siasia has received good news from another player named to his 35-man roster for the competition in Brazil.Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Turkish Super Lig side çaykur Rizespor ha...
Trafficked Sunshine Stars Ace Okiki Appeals To Nigerians For Help : Get Me Out Of Argentina
Published: June 26, 2016
Trafficked Sunshine Stars striker Okiki Afolabi has made a passionate appeal to the citizens of Nigeria to get him out of Argentina by any means necessary. The Nigeria Professional Football League star was taken to Buenos Aires against his will by controversial Argentine agent Marcelo Houseman, who deceived him he was ...
Exclusive : Mikel Ruled Out Of Olympics As Porto Order Midfielder To Leave Nigeria Camp
Published: June 26, 2016
Mikel Agu has been ruled out of the 2016 Olympic Games despite making Nigeria’s provisional roster, with Porto higher-ups ordering the midfielder to return to Portugal with immediate effect. It has come to light that the Primeira Liga powerhouse never wanted to release Mikel to the Nigeria Football Federation, bu...
Rep Reveals It Is Not Healthy For Man City Striker Iheanacho To Play At Olympics
Published: June 25, 2016
A representative of  Kelechi Iheanacho has confirmed that the Manchester City talent is a huge doubt to play for Nigeria at the Olympic Games even though he has been named to their 35-man provisional roster. The 19-year-old striker is in Owerri, South-Eastern Nigeria, at the moment, but has to return to England in...
Agent John Shittu Coy On Availability Of Chelsea Star Mikel For Olympic Games
Published: June 25, 2016
John Obi Mikel’s bonafide intermediary John Shittu remained coy about the availability of his client for this summer’s Olympic Games. The Chelsea midfielder has been named in Nigeria’s 35-man provisional roster along with three other Premier League players, and  is expected to attend a training c...
Nigeria U23s Coach Tells Players They Will Fail In Brazil If....
Published: June 25, 2016
Nigeria U23s coach Samson Siasia slammed his players in the wake of their 4-3 loss to the Flying Eagles in a scrimmage on Saturday morning at the National Stadium in Abuja.And the former Nantes striker stressed in his post-match talk to the players that they will not put up a credible performance at the 2016 Olympic Ga...
CS Sfaxien Striker Junior Ajayi Hits Nigeria U23s Camp
Published: June 25, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, the players in the Nigeria U23s camp continue to swell with the arrival of CS Sfaxien frontman Junior Ajayi.The former Shooting Stars ace was first sighted at the team hotel of the Dream Team VI on Friday, June 24.However, Ajayi was not involved in the squad&rs...
Ex-Super Eagles Defender Sodje Appointed Coach Of English Club
Published: June 25, 2016
Ex-Nigeria international Efe Sodje has been appointed assistant coach of North West Counties League Division One side Sandbach United ahead of the forthcoming season.The central defender will be in the dugout along with manager Andy Hockenhull for the club’s pre-season training and friendly fixtures.Efe Sodje has...