Victor Moses And Stoke City Are Letting Bygones Be Bygones
Published: October 25, 2014
Retired Wales international John Hartson, who is a pundit with BBC, has retracted his statements about Victor Moses cheating to win a penalty for Stoke City in their game with Swansea City last weekend.After the unsavory comments were made by Hartson, Stoke City filed a complaint to the BBC, but the Premiership club an...
Joel Obi Targets First Serie A Goal Against Cesena
Published: October 24, 2014
Joel Obi has granted an interview to the official website of Inter Milan, saying he is eagerly looking forward to Sunday’s clash against Cesena in the Serie A. The Nigeria international was an unused substitute on Thursday night as the Nerazzurri played a goalless draw with Saint-étienne in the Europa Leag...
Vincent Enyeama Makes Passionate Appeal To CAF To Postpone Afcon
Published: October 24, 2014
Speaking after Lille’s goalless draw with Everton in the Europa League, Nigeria numero uno Vincent Enyeama has called on continental governing body CAF to cancel next year’s African Cup of Nations due to fears about Ebola.But the Super Eagles skipper has given his word that he will turn out for the defendin...
Gianfranco Zola Does NOT Want To Be Used As Publicity Stunt By NFF; Agent Holding High Level Talks With Felix Anyansi Agwu
Published: October 24, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm reports in the local media that Gianfranco Zola is in the running to coach the Super Eagles.The 48 - year - old’s Nigerian representative, Ladi Salami, has HELD high level talks with the newly appointed Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation Technical Committee, Chief Felix A...
Metalist Defender Ayila Yussuf To Be Sidelined For Five Months
Published: October 24, 2014
Dynamo Kiev loanee Ayila Yussuf  will have to spend five months on the sidelines after picking up an injury while in action in the Europa League on Thursday evening.In the 76th minute of the encounter between Metalist and Legia Warsaw, the experienced defender had to be replaced after feeling pains.Initial evaluat...
Chidi Osuchukwu Takes Walk Of Shame Against Feirense
Published: October 22, 2014
Former Nigeria youth international Chidi Osuchukwu was red carded for the first time since he departed the shores of the country in search of the proverbial golden fleece after the 2013 Fifa Under 20 World Cup.The attacking midfielder took the walk of shame six minutes before the interval, as Sporting Braga II lost 3 -...
Taiwo Awoniyi Scores For Kalmar Under 21s In Loss To Malmo
Published: October 22, 2014
Flying Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi jetted out of the country mid - October to resume training with Kalmar.As you would expect, the weather conditions in Scandinavia are unfavorable this time of the year, but the teenager is adapting to it nonetheless.On paper,  the 17 - year - old is only practicing with the Swed...
New Football Heroine Asisat Oshoala Nets Brace, As Nigeria Qualify For World Cup
Published: October 22, 2014
Nigeria’s new football heroine Asisat Oshoala scored two goals as the Falcons defeated South Africa 2 - 1 to advance to next year’s Fifa Women’s World Cup to be staged in Canada.The Rivers Angels star opened scoring in the 38th minute through a deflected shot before she added a second just before the ...
Lukman Haruna Omitted From Dynamo Kiev Squad To Face Aalborg
Published: October 22, 2014
Nigeria international Lukman Haruna will not be on parade at the Nordiyske Arena when Dynamo Kiev square off against Aalborg in the Europa League on Thursday. The central midfielder has recovered from injury but he is lacking match fitness, which has contributed to the decision of manager Sergei Rebrov to omit him from...
Ahmed Musa Delighted With CSKA Moscow Comeback
Published: October 22, 2014
Speaking after Tuesday’s Champions League tie against Manchester City, CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa says he is pleased with the outcome of the meeting held at the Arena Khimki. The Russian champions trailed the opponents by two goals at the end of the first half before they fought back to earn a 2 - 2 draw than...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Angling For Super Eagles Recall
Published: October 22, 2014
SC Cambuur striker Bartholomew Ogbeche is angling for a return to the Super Eagles after more than a decade in the international wilderness.On current form, the 30 - year - old believes he deserves a call up to the African champions after netting 6 goals for his Dutch team in the Eredivisie.SL10.ng making reference to ...
Chinedu Obasi Nets First - Ever Goal In European Competition
Published: October 21, 2014
In the third round of matches in the Champions League on Tuesday night, Schalke 04 defeated Sporting Lisbon 4 - 3 at the Gelsenkirchen. Three players with Nigerian blood tasted action for the German representative - Chinedu Obasi, Dennis Aogo and Sidney Sam.Super Eagles striker Chinedu Obasi scored the equalizer for S...
Jay Jay Okocha Among Top 100 Players To Grace The English Premier League
Published: October 21, 2014
British newspaper Telegraph has unveiled a list of the top 100 players in the last 28 years, on the proviso that the nominated players must have graced the English Premier League since its inception.On the 93rd position is retired Nigeria international Jay Jay Okocha, who played for Bolton Wanderers from 2002 - 2006.Th...
Sani Emmanuel Agrees One - Year Beitar Jerusalem Deal
Published: October 21, 2014
According to reports in Israel, Sani Emmanuel has agreed a one - year contract with Beitar Jerusalem, subject to him passing a medical examination on Wednesday.The Israeli Premier League side have retained the option to extend his stay at the Teddi Malcha Stadium for an additional two seasons when he comes off contract...
John Obi Mikel To Sit Out Maribor Clash
Published: October 21, 2014
 John Obi Mikel will not be on parade on Tuesday night when Chelsea lock horns with Maribor in match day three of the UEFA Champions League. Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that the defensive midfielder has failed to recover from a foot injury, which means he will not be included in the 18 - man squad ...