Iorfa Features As England Beat Japan To Qualify For Toulon Final With Perfect Record
Published: May 27, 2016
The England U21s have qualified for the final of the 2016 Toulon Tournament after beating Japan U23s 1-0 on Friday at the Stade Leo Lagrange. The Young Lions maintained their 100 percent record in the competition thanks to Lewis Baker’s strike from the penalty spot after John Swift was fouled in the box.Head coac...
Alex Iwobi To Wear Arsenal Number 17 Jersey Vacated By Alexis
Published: May 27, 2016
Alex Iwobi will wear Arsenal’s number 17 jersey next season, the Gunners have officially announced via their official Twitter page. The departure of Czech Republic international Tomáš Rosický at the end of the 2015-16 season allowed Alexis Sánchez to change his shirt number from number...
Exclusive : City Striker Iheanacho,Aminu Dropped; Iwobi,Ighalo,Etebo Start Against Mali
Published: May 27, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles interim coach Salisu Yusuf has announced his starting line-up ahead of Friday evening’s international friendly against Mali in Rouen.The big news is that FK Haugesund skipper William Troost-Ekong will step out onto the pitch from the start, despite having one tra...
Spurs Winger Oduwa, Liverpool Striker Awoniyi Headline List Of Players Named To Nigeria U23s Roster
Published: May 27, 2016
Nigeria U23s coach Samson Siasia has announced a 20-player squad list for the upcoming Suwon Invitational Tournament in South Korea.The roster features 12 players who ply their trades in the domestic championship, including Ubong Ekpai who is famous for scoring the winner against Brazil in March, and 8 foreign-based pr...
Super Eagles Confident Of Victory Over Mali
Published: May 27, 2016
The Super Eagles are confident of securing victory when they clash with West African opponents Mali in an international friendly in Rouen on Friday evening.Having failed to qualify for the 2017 African Cup of Nations, the national team needs a boost ahead of the World Cup qualifiers which resume in October and wins aga...
Ex-Spurs Starlet William Troost-Ekong Ready To Face Mali
Published: May 27, 2016
Gent loanee William Troost-Ekong has made himself available for selection ahead of Friday evening’s international friendly between Nigeria and Mali in Rouen, France.The central defender arrived at the Super Eagles Team Hotel on Thursday and participated in the training session held in the evening. “Great to...
Nigerian Exports : Ndidi Goes The Distance; Onuachu&Uzochukwu Subbed In; Oduamadi Strikes Again; Onovo Returns
Published: May 26, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in Europe on Thursday.Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi played the entirety of Racing Genk’s 2-0 loss to Sporting Charleroi in the Belgian Pro League playoffs. And this explains why he is yet to join his international teammates in France for Friday’...
Lille Announce Vincent Enyeama Has Signed A New Two-Year Deal
Published: May 26, 2016
Through a statement on their official website, French Ligue 1 club Lille have announced that they have extended their cooperation with ex-Nigeria skipper Vincent Enyeama.The goalkeeper will now remain at Les Dogues until the summer of 2019  having signed a new two-year deal, with the previous agreement between the...
Birmingham City Grant Permission To Nigeria Fanatic Solomon Otabor To Join Dream Team
Published: May 26, 2016
Championship outfit Birmingham City have granted permission to their Young Player of the Year Viv Solomon-Otabor to link up with the Nigeria U23s squad ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.The Blues hierarchy had played hardball over the release of the highly-rated winger but softened their heart after the player ...
City Striker Iheanacho, Troost-Ekong, Akpeyi Join Super Eagles In France; Omeruo Still Absent
Published: May 26, 2016
Haugesund defender William Troost-Ekong, Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho and Chippa United netminder Daniel Akpeyi are the latest players to arrive in the Super Eagles camp.Troost-Ekong was given special permission to arrive in camp on Thursday by the Nigeria Football Federation, as he was involved in an offi...
Tottenham Hotspur Starlet Oduwa, Liverpool Striker Awoniyi Link Up With Nigeria U23s Squad
Published: May 26, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria U23 international Nathan Oduwa beat the Wednesday deadline for invited foreign-based professionals to report to camp.The Tottenham Hotspur winger made his debut against Brazil in March,and it remains to be seen if he is given a run-out by coach Samson Siasia for Thursday&rs...
Norwegian Club Thrashing Out Nwakali Terms With Man City; Now Represented By Pere Guardiola
Published: May 26, 2016
Norwegian Tippeligaen side IK Start are thrashing out terms with Manchester City over the extension of the loan deal for Chidiebere Nwakali. The Nigeria youth international has been one of the standout players at the Sør Arena outfit since his arrival in March and the club are eager to offer him fresh terms that...
Umar Aminu Clarifies He Has Not Signed A Three-Year Deal With Besiktas
Published: May 26, 2016
Umar Aminu has admitted that Turkish Super Lig champs Beşiktaş J.K are exploring ways to capture his signature but talks of a deal being imminent are wide of the mark.Speculations are rife at home and abroad that the Optimum Performance FC Abuja product has ended his collaboration with Osmanlıspor after ...
Man City Striker Iheanacho, Chelsea Defender Omeruo Racing Against Time To Obtain Visa
Published: May 26, 2016
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho and Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo are yet to arrive at the Super Eagles camp in France, a day before the national team confronts Mali in an international friendly.The Nigeria Football Federation has informed via its official webpage that the two players are hoping to secure t...
Exclusive : Porto Young Star Chidozie Awaziem Will Miss Super Eagles Friendly Against Mali
Published: May 25, 2016
Porto defender Chidozie Awaziem will not make his international debut for the Super Eagles when they face Mali on Friday as he is yet to be issued a visa to France. Awaziem’s intermediary Babawo Mohammed has revealed that there is a small probability that he will be issued the traveling document before the second...