Siasia Reveals Mikel Will Not Train With Squad In USA As Porto Midfielder Arrives In Lagos
Published: June 18, 2016
Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has moved quickly to dismiss claims in the local media that Porto’s Mikel Agu has been included in a so-called provisional 60-man roster for the 2016 Olympic Games and will train with the squad in the USA.Mikel trained with the Nigeria U23s after the end of the season in May for ...
Liverpool Striker Awoniyi, Etebo, Okechukwu Start Training With Nigeria U23s
Published: June 18, 2016
Ahead of their trip to the United States of America, the Nigeria U23s have resumed preparations for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed. After leaving their hotel rooms on Friday morning at around 0730 hours, the Dream Team VI had a training session at the practice pitch of ...
Dream Team VI Striker Freedom Omofoman Impressing In Finland
Published: June 18, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Freedom Omofoman was on target in the Finnish Kakkonen in Kajaani’s 3-1 road victory over OPS in the eighth round of matches on Friday evening.The former Warri Wolves star, wearing the number 22 kit, scored the first goal for the visitors to take his tally in the division to three goals ...
Samson Siasia Considering Super Eagles Stars Simon, Madu & Ndidi For Olympic Games - AfricanFootball.com
Published: June 18, 2016
Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has called up a minimum of eight Super Eagles players to beef up the squad ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games, africanfootball.com is reporting.Belgian-based pair Moses Simon and Wilfred Ndidi have visited the United States embassy in Abuja to apply for their visas.Daniel Akpeyi and Wilfr...
Manu Garba Says He Is Not Afraid Of Sack, Tired Of Nigeria U17s Job
Published: June 18, 2016
Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba has boasted that he is not worried that he could be dismissed by the Nigeria Football Federation in the coming days over the bribery scandal that rocked the Golden Eaglets screening exercise.Having said that , the Nigeria U17s manager is now a shadow of himself and is looking so lean, ac...
Osimhen Agent Protegee, Benteke Dropped For Being Too Old; New Osimhen In The Making
Published: June 18, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation dropped a player that was personally handed over to under-fire Golden Eaglets manager by Victor Osimhen’s intermediary, Yusuf Shira Ayila. Nicknamed Benteke, he was axed by the assistant directors of the NFF led by Robinson Okosun for being too...
NFF Goes Hard On Agent Babawo; TEN Of His Players Axed From Nigeria U17s
Published: June 18, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation has dropped ten players that were introduced to the Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba by agent Babawo Mohammed.The relationship between NFF chieftains and the Jos-based intermediary is far from cordial as he was accused of derailing the careers of seve...
NFF Drops Ejike From Golden Eaglets For Testing With Liverpool; Messi For Being Too Fragile
Published: June 18, 2016
Gee Lec Football Academy of Jos attacking midfielder Chidera Ejike has been dropped from the Golden Eaglets squad who are training in Abuja ahead of the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations qualifier against Niger Republic.Despite impressing the Nigeria U17s coaching staff led by Manu Garba during training, Ejike was axed from t...
Leicester City Scout Tips Versatile Ahmed Musa To Shine In The Premier League
Published: June 17, 2016
Leicester City’s Eastern Europe scout, Darren, has commented on the pros and cons of the Premier League champions signing Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa.The CSKA Moscow striker has been a long-term target for the Foxes and the Army Men had rejected a bid for his services in the winter transfer market. “He&rsq...
Victor Osimhen Agent Denies Manu Garba After Paying His Hotel Bills
Published: June 17, 2016
Victor Osimhen’s intermediary, Yusuf Shira Ayila, has sensationally claimed that he has never spoken to Manu Garba, after allnigeriasoccer.com reported that he paid the Golden Eaglets coach N5 million to invite five of his players to the Nigeria U17s screening. But it appears that the agent is talking out of both...
Junior Ajayi To Travel To USA With Nigeria U23s; Showed Up In Abuja On Thursday
Published: June 17, 2016
CS Sfaxien striker Junior Ajayi will train with Nigeria’s Olympic National Team in the United States ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The ex-Shooting Stars ace has returned to the country following the end of the Tunisian Ligue 1 last weekend, and was sighted at the United States...
Manu Garba Returns Meager N100,000 Bribe; NFF General Secretary Backing Golden Eaglets Coach
Published: June 17, 2016
The last has not been heard of the bribery scandal involving Nigeria U17s coach Manu Garba, who is being investigated by his employers, Nigeria Football Federation, due to sharp practices in the Golden Eaglets screening that kicked off last month.The former Flying Eagles coach believes he is untouchable because he is b...
Nigeria U17s Coach Manu Garba Collects Nine Million Naira Bribe From Osimhen Agent, Lagos Academy; NFF May Fire Coach
Published: June 16, 2016
Nigeria U17s coach Manu Garba might be sacked by the Nigeria Football Federation after he was financially induced to invite  substandard players to the national team by two football agents.This is not the first time Garba is being involved in unethical practices. The former Flying Eagles manager was paid N500,000 ...
Watford Star Ighalo Drops BIG Hint He Will Represent Nigeria In Olympic Games
Published: June 16, 2016
Watford striker Odion Ighalo, 27, has dropped a big hint that he will represent Nigeria at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.Speculations are rife that the former Flying Eagles skipper is one of the over aged players named to the provisional roster and Samson Siasia was in London in May to hold talks with the player regard...
Nigeria U23s Coach Sticks With Liverpool Striker Awoniyi; Player Applies For US Visa
Published: June 16, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Taiwo Awoniyi has been included in Nigeria’s provisional roster for the Olympic Games, contrary to speculations in the local media that coach Samson Siasia will axe the Liverpool striker after he failed to live up to expectations during the Suwon Invitational Tournament in Ju...