Acting General Secretary of NFF, Lawrence Katken Appoints Heads Of Departments
Published: July 09, 2014
Acting General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Lawrence Katken has appointed new heads of departments to handle the affairs of the body . The former Assistant Director, Administration of the NFF has appointed Mr. Tunde Aderibigbe as senior special adviser, while Mr. Bola Oyeyode is now Head of General Com...
How Katken Emerged As New Scribe of NFF
Published: July 09, 2014
The ratification of Katken Longyir Lawrence who was born In Samlong, Shedam Local Government area of Plateau State on 07-12-1959 as the acting Secretary General of Nigeria Football Federation by the Congress was no an accident according to a reliable source within National Sports Commission.The former Head, Internation...
Sunny Stephen Resumes Pre - Season Training With CSKA Sofia
Published: July 08, 2014
CSKA Sofia midfielder Sunny Stephen, 25, has resumed pre - season training with the Bulgarian outfit .The former Spain Under 20 international is expected to play a big role in the team this coming season due to the expected transfer of some of the midfielders in the squad. However, the club granted him permission to tr...
Brown Ideye Celebrates Fourth Wedding Anniversary
Published: July 04, 2014
Dynamo Kiev striker Brown Ideye, who is yet to resume pre - season training at his Ukrainian club after picking up an infectious disease while on vacation, celebrated his fourth wedding anniversary this week.The delighted Nigeria international splashed photographs of the occasion, which was held in one of the choice ho...
High Court Sacks NFF Board
Published: July 04, 2014
The entire of Board of the Nigeria Football Federation has been sacked following a law suit by Ebiakpo Rumson Baribote, the owner of Glo Premier League side, Nembe City. A Plateau High Court in Jos granted an Order of Interlocutory Injunction restraining the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji ...
Fake Channels TV Sports Reporter, Dumnodi Okonta Stealing Stories From ANS
Published: July 03, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that fake Channels TV Sports correspondent Dumnodi Okonta , a Geologist who graduated from Enugu State University of Technology, is a confirmed thief.Dumnodi Okonta is notorious for lifting stories, especially on the transfer market from allnigeriasoccer.com, without creditin...
Eddy Onazi Rubbishes Quotes Calling For Fifa To Ban Blaise Matuidi
Published: July 03, 2014
Lazio midfielder Eddy Onazi has said that quotes attributed to him by the local media, calling for Fifa to ban France international Blaise Matuidi for injuring him this past Monday at the World Cup are fiction, or hitting the nail on the head, they were manufactured. “I never granted any interview calling for FIF...
Super Eagles Depart Brasilia For Abuja, Hosted By Ambassador Adamu Emozozo
Published: July 02, 2014
The Super Eagles were scheduled to depart the President Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport, Brasilia at 1845 hours Nigerian time for the nation’s capital Abuja following their elimination from the World Cup.The ambassador of Nigeria to Brazil, Adamu Emozozo, had hosted the Nigeria squad on Monday evening,...
Alaafin Urges Nigerians To Remain Positive About Super Eagles
Published: July 02, 2014
Respected Yoruba Monarch, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo has urged Nigerian soccer fans to remain optimistic about the Super Eagles, claiming that the team gave us fair representation at the on-going Brazil 2014 World Cup hence deserve appreciation and not condemnation.The sports loving monarch stated...
Lazio Will Not Seek 15,000 Euros Compo Bill From Fifa Over Onazi Injury
Published: July 02, 2014
Lazio will not ask for damages from Fifa following the unfortunate injury to Nigeria international Eddy Onazi during the second half of the clash against France in Brasilia two days back.The Legal Chief of the capital outfit, Gian Michele Gentile, has told the press in Italy that he has no mandate from the club to seek...
Odemwingie Hints Referee Failed To Award Penalty To Nigeria
Published: July 02, 2014
Stoke City forward Peter Odemwingie has commented on the incident involving him and Manchester United’s France international Patrice Evra during the game between Nigeria - France on Monday afternoon in Brasilia.The 32 - year - old has suggested that Evra deserved a red card, after he was held by the defender in t...
I Hold Mr. President In High Esteem - Sani Lulu
Published: July 01, 2014
Immediate past President of the Nigerian Football , NFF, Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi, has reacted angrily to reports credited to a board member of the Federation that he has no respect for the country’s leader, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.Alhaji Abdullahi described the statement as spurious and a calculated attemp...
Obi Mikel : Paul Pogba Was Better Than Me Today
Published: July 01, 2014
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel lavished praise on France international Paul Pogba after Monday’s World Cup clash between the Super Eagles and the blues which the Europeans won 2 - 0 to advance to the last 8 of the tournament.Before the encounter in Brasilia, everyone knew it was going to be huge midfield battl...
Eddy Onazi To Spend Few Weeks On The Sidelines, Keshi Unhappy With American Referee
Published: June 30, 2014
Nigeria international Eddy Onazi would have to spend the next few weeks on the sidelines after PSG midfielder Blaise Matuidi stepped on his ankle during the second half of the France - Nigeria second round World Cup tie.The injury was so serious that the Lazio starlet had to move straight to the dressing room after he ...
Joseph Yobo Frustrated After Loss To France
Published: June 30, 2014
Fenerbahce loanee Joseph Yobo was disappointed that Nigeria failed to advance to the quarterfinals of the mundial for the first time in the wake of their 0 - 2 loss to France on Monday afternoon.Any hope that the Super Eagles would claw their way back into the game was extinguished in added time after the Nigeria skipp...