Kingsley Madu Scores First Of The Season
Published: November 08, 2015
Super Eagles left - back Kingsley Madu scored his first goal of the 2015 - 16 season on gameweek 16 in the Sloval Super Liga on Sunday evening.AS Trencin thrashed DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda 4 - 1 at the Mestský futbalový štadión Na Sihoti , with Madu giving the defending champions a dream star...
Amuneke Opts For Attacking Trident Of Osimhen, Bamgboye And Ebere
Published: November 08, 2015
For the final of the 2015 Fifa Under 17 World Cup, Golden Eaglets coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has made one change to the starting line - up that beat Mexico on Thursday.As expected, he has kept faith with goalkeeper Akpan Udoh while he will stick with same back four, the impressive wing - backs John Lazarus and Udochukwu ...
Heerenveen Defender Kenneth Otigba Dedicates First Goal Of The Season To Mom
Published: November 08, 2015
SC Heerenveen defender Kenneth Otigba has dedicated his first goal in the new Eredivisie season to his mother, whom he has called his greatest supporter.Despite the 4 - 1 scoreline in favour of The Super Frisians, the ex Hungary youth international has remained modest, saying that Twente gave them a run for their money...
Brown Ideye Scores Fourth Goal In Five Games
Published: November 08, 2015
Out - of - favour Nigeria national - teamer Brown Ideye continued his rich vein of form for Olympiakos in the Greek Super League on Sunday after scoring an insurance goal that handed the defending champions a win over Iraklis.Serbia midfielder Luka Milivojevi� gave The Reds a half - time lead before Ideyedoubled the ...
Falconets Beat South Africa, Qualify For Eighth Consecutive World Cup
Published: November 08, 2015
The Falconets have qualified for their eighth consecutive Fifa Under 20 Women’s World Cup courtesy of a 3 - 1 aggregate victory over South Africa’s Basetsana on Sunday afternoon at the Makhulong Stadium.In the second leg, Chinwendu Ihezuo scored the match - winner for Nigera in the 16th minute, firing home ...
Knee Injury Rules Leon Balogun Out Of World Cup Qualifiers
Published: November 08, 2015
Mainz stopper Leon Balogun has been ruled out of the upcoming World Cup qualifiers between Nigeria and Swaziland on account of injury.The German - born defender has been struggling with an injury for the past few weeks and aggravated it during the meeting against Wolfsburg on Saturday after receiving a kick on his left...
Orji Okonkwo Eyes Starting Spot Vs Mali
Published: November 08, 2015
Orji Okonkwo is hoping he will be selected in the starting XI when the Golden Eaglets clash with African champions Mali in the final of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup on Sunday night.The attacking midfielder justified his inclusion in the starting line up against Mexico, having netted a screamer that put the Nigeria U17s ...
Eddy Onazi Cautions Golden Eaglets Not To Repeat The Same Mistake
Published: November 08, 2015
Lazio midfielder Eddy Onazi has seen it all with the Nigeria Under 17 National Team and has advised the Golden Eaglets to avoid repeating the same mistake the class of 2009 did.The former Golden Eaglets number four was an unused substitute as the Nigeria U17s surprisingly lost 1 - 0 to Switzerland in front of 60,000 fa...
Amuneke Assures President Buhari Golden Eaglets Will Win Fifa Under 17 World Cup
Published: November 08, 2015
In a chat with President Muhammadu Buhari a day before the Golden Eaglets face off with Mali, coach Emmanuel Amuneke has vowed to win the Fifa Under 17 World Cup for the fifth time.Recall that PMB was the ruler of this country 30 years ago when the Golden Eaglets won the first edition of the tournament in China, and he...
SC Heerenveen Defender Kenneth Otigba Opens Season Account
Published: November 07, 2015
Super Eagles hopeful Kenneth Otigba netted his first goal of the 2015 - 16 season to assist SC Heerenveen to a 4 -1 victory over FC Twente in the Eredivisie on Saturday night.Five minutes before the interval, the former Hungary U17 skipper profited from a mistake by Twente goalie Joel Drommel , who failed to spot the d...
Dream Team Invitee Viv Solomon - Otabor Off The Mark For Birmingham City
Published: November 07, 2015
Viv Solomon - Otabor opened his goalscoring account for Birmingham City in their 5 - 2 rout of Fulham at Craven Cottage in a Championship game on Saturday evening.In his seventh appearance for Birmingham City in all competitions, the Anglo - Nigerian came off the bench in the 80th minute before scoring his first profes...
Kelechi Nwakali Confident Ahead Showdown With African Champs Mali
Published: November 07, 2015
Golden Eaglets number 10, Kelechi Nwakali, has insisted they are not afraid of Mali, ahead of the final of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup against the African champs.Of the 24 countries that participated at the 16th edition of the tournament, the Young Eagles are the only undefeated side, whereas Nigeria lost their final G...
World Exclusive : Chelsea, Manchester United And Arsenal Make Contact Over Nigerian Luis Suarez, Victor Osimhen
Published: November 07, 2015
The bonafide representative of Golden Eaglets star Victor Osimhen has provided an update on the transfer situation of the Ultimate Strikers product, who is being courted by a clutch of clubs across Europe.Allnigeriasoccer.com can report with certainty that a foreign - based intermediary, who is linked with English Prem...
Sylvester Igboun Looks Ahead To Interesting Game With Izunna Uzochukwu
Published: November 07, 2015
For the first time in his career,  Sylvester Igboun will have the honour of going up against former Midtjylland teammate, Izunna Uzochukwu when FC Ufa clash with Amkar Perm in the Russian Premier League on Saturday afternoon.Both Nigeria internationals were teammates at the Danish club for about nine years but sta...
Orji Okonkwo Full Of Confidence Ahead Showpiece Game Vs Mali
Published: November 07, 2015
Orji Okonkwo is not lacking confidence going into the showpiece game at the Fifa Under 17 World Cup after scoring one of the goals of the tournament in the semi - final against Mexico.On top of that, it would be right to say that Mali are one of the favourite opponents of the Abuja Football College marksman, having sco...