Determined And Focused Super Eagles Land In Rwanda
Published: January 15, 2016
The Super Eagles landed in Kigali, Rwanda, on Friday morning, three days before their first game at the African Nations Championship against neighbors Niger Republic.The national team held a training camp in Pretoria, South Africa for 13 days to get used to the altitude in Rwanda.The squad had their final training sess...
Samson Gbadebo Finally Lands In Pretoria After Visa Hitch
Published: January 14, 2016
Lobi Stars defender Samson Gbadebo has joined the home - based Super Eagles camp in Pretoria, South Africa, ahead of the African Nations Championship which starts in Rwanda this weekend.The stopper has not practiced with the national team for more than ten days as he was held back in Nigeria processing a visa to South ...
Fegor Ogude Not In The Best Mood; Will Not Join Amkar Perm Immediately
Published: January 13, 2016
Fegor Ogude has low morale despite the release of his kidnapped wife and will not be joining Amkar Perm’s training camp in the United Arab Emirates immediately.On Sunday night, his wife was released from captivity after the Nigeria national - teamer paid ransom thought to be in the region of =N= 1.3 million.&ldqu...
Super Eagles Assistant Coach Losciuto Back In Training After Surgery
Published: January 13, 2016
Super Eagles assistant coach, Jean Francois Losciuto, is back with the national team after he was excused from duties this past weekend. The Belgian gaffer is not a hundred percent fit following the surgery he had on Saturday to remove a metal found inside his stomach.“We are happy to have our recuperating assist...
Carl Ikeme Delighted With Wolves Fourth Straight Win
Published: January 13, 2016
Carl Ikeme was delighted after Wolverhampton Wanderers picked up their fourth straight win in the Championship on Tuesday night, beating Fulham 3 - 2 at the  Molineux Stadium.Having kept a clean sheet in his previous three games in the league before the tie with the Londoners, the Super Eagles netminder picked the...
Hope Akpan Rescues Blackburn Rovers From Defeat
Published: January 13, 2016
Blackburn Rovers managed to rescue a point in their Championship clash against Nedum Onuoha’s Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday night thanks to Hope Akpan’s equalizer five minutes from time.On 24 minutes, Leroy Fer gave the visitors the lead before the Nigeria international restored parity, nodding home Ben Ma...
Sunday Oliseh Confident Of Super Eagles CHAN Chances
Published: January 12, 2016
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, is confident of his side’s chances at the African Nations Championship which begins in Rwanda this weekend.The home - based national team have set up a training camp in Pretoria ahead of the tournament and have been involved in two tuneup games, winning Monday’s game again...
Fegor Ogude Thanks NFF, Media And Nigerians For Their Support
Published: January 12, 2016
Amkar Perm midfielder Fegor Ogude has thanked the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation led by Amaju Pinnick, the Nigerian media and all Nigerians for standing by his family when his wife was abducted.Maimunat Ogude was released by her abductors on Sunday night, six days after she was kidnapped by unknown gunme...
Sunday Oliseh, Ahmed Musa & Media Rep Pick Messi Ahead Of Ronaldo
Published: January 11, 2016
Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa picked Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi ahead of  Real Madrid poster boy Cristiano Ronaldo in the voting for the FIFA Ballon D’Or.His second place vote went to the Portugal international while he selected Manchester City’s Yaya Toure as the third best footballer on the p...
Onobi, Adeniji & Chikatara Feature In Super Eagles 1 - 0 Win Vs Ivory Coast
Published: January 11, 2016
The Super Eagles wrapped up their international friendlies in South Africa with a 1 - 0 victory against Ivory Coast at the Tuks Stadium, Pretoria on Monday afternoon.Just before half time, El-Kanemi Warriors midfielder Ifeanyi Mathew scored what turned out to be the game - winner, firing accurately past the Ivorian goa...
Emem Eduok Omitted From Esperance CAF Roster
Published: January 11, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Tunisian powerhouse Esperance have omitted Emem Eduok from their CAF Confederation Cup roster, a clear signal that the striker has been declared surplus to requirements by the Ligue 1 team.The former Dolphins of Port Harcourt poster boy might be transferred to another club before t...
Werder Bremen Main Man Anthony Ujah Resumes Training
Published: January 11, 2016
Anthony Ujah has resumed training with Werder Bremen after an injury scare before the friendlies against Erzgebirge Aue and Sivasspor this past weekend.The Nigeria international could not complete training with The Green-Whites on Friday after taking a knock to the knee.“Everything’s alright, I don’t ...
Fegor Ogude Granted Compassionate Leave In The Wake Of Kidnap Of Wife
Published: January 11, 2016
Russian Premier League club Amkar Perm headed off to the United Arab Emirates on Monday for the start of winter training without their Nigeria national - teamer Fegor Ogude.The central midfielder has been granted compassionate leave by the club following the kidnap of his wife by yet to be identified gunmen, but she ha...
Fegor Ogude Wife Released By Kidnappers
Published: January 10, 2016
Fegor Ogude’s wife, Memunat, has been released by her abductors, six days after she was kidnapped in Warri by unknown gunmen. Former Media Officer of Warri Wolves, now the MO of the Dream Team VI, Timi Ebikagboro, confirmed the development on Sunday night.“To God be the glory, the wife of SE player Fegor Og...
Brown Ideye Helps Olympiakos Move 18 Points Clear With 7th League Goal
Published: January 10, 2016
Greek Super League champions Olympiakos racked up their 17th win of the season from the same number of games, beating Levadiakos 3 - 1 at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki (Pireás) on Sunday.Brown Ideye was lively for the entire contest and gave the Reds the lead in the 15th minute from close range after he was ...