Dominic Iorfa Impresses For England U21s, Solanke & Akpom Fire Blanks
Published: November 12, 2015
Chuba Akpom led the frontline for England U21s as they shared the spoils with Bosnia & Herzegovina in a UEFA European U21 Championship Group 9 Qualifier played at Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadion, Sarajevo on Thursday afternoon.Chelsea loanee Dominic Solanke partnered Akpom in attack but fired blanks in the goalless dr...
Official : Mosta Announce Signing Of Ex Orlando Pirates Star Onyekachi Okonkwo
Published: November 12, 2015
Maltese Premier League club Mosta have completed the signing of Nigeria international Onyekachi Okonkwo on undisclosed terms.The central midfielder has been searching for a new employer following his release by South African club Mpumalanga Black Aces at the end of the 2014 - 2015 season and was offered to a number of ...
Swaziland Coach Expects Team To Deliver Against Nigeria
Published: November 12, 2015
Swaziland coach, Harries Bulunga, says he expects his team to give the Super Eagles a run for their money on Friday at Somhlolo National Stadium when both countries meet in a World Cup qualifier.There are no injury worries in the Swaziland camp ahead of the game against the Super Eagles , who have competed in five pre...
Ashinme Kigbu Blessed To Be A Manchester City Player
Published: November 12, 2015
Manchester City defender Ashinme Kigbu says he is privileged to be one of the youngsters at the City Football Academy, having signed scholarship terms with The Citizens in the summer.The 16 - year - old has revealed that opponents are mesmerized by the environment and are eager to impress during matches as they have dr...
Super Eagles In Confident Mood Ahead WCQ Vs Swaziland
Published: November 12, 2015
The Super Eagles are in confident mood ahead of their trip to Swaziland for a World Cup qualifier against the Southern African nation on Friday night.For the first time since the start of preparations, coach Sunday Oliseh put the 24 invited players through their paces at the National Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday afterno...
Women Champions League Wrap : Ogonna Chukwudi, Chichi Igbo & Aluko Feature; Ngozi Ebere Benched; Sarah Michael Missing
Published: November 11, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on players of Nigerian descent in action in the round of 16 of the UEFA Women’s Champions League on Wednesday. At Behrn Arena (örebro), Ogonna Chukwudi was substituted in the 85th minute in KIF örebro’s 1 - 1 draw with PSG. She was yellow - carded in the 23rd min...
Golden Eaglets Striker Funsho Bamgboye Delighted To Be A World Champion
Published: November 11, 2015
Aspire Academy striker Funsho Bamgboye was pleased to be part of the Golden Eaglets squad that won the Fifa Under 17 World Cup for the fifth time on Sunday.The Nigeria U17s and backroom staff arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Wednesday afternoon aboard an Emirates Airline flight from Dubai.&...
Victor Osimhen And Orji Okonkwo Nominated For Goal Of The Tournament Award
Published: November 11, 2015
Two Golden Eaglets stars are among the 12 nominees for the best goal scored at the recently concluded Fifa Under 17 World Cup.Golden Boot winner Victor Osimhen and striker Orji Okonkwo have been nominated for the prestigious award,with the winner to be revealed by Fifa on Monday, November 16.Orji Okonkwo’s specta...
Michael Emenalo Faces Chelsea Exit Over Poor Transfer Record
Published: November 11, 2015
According to The Sun, Chelsea Technical Director Michael Emenalo could be shown the exit door by the Stamford Bridge side in the near future following the club’s poor record in the transfer market.The Blues spent approximately £75 million on the signing of five players - Salah, Juan Cuadrado, Filipe Luis, P...
Tosin Adarabioyo Excited To Face Japan At Academy Stadium, Manchester
Published: November 11, 2015
Tosin Adarabioyo is relishing the prospect of the England Under - 19 squad squaring off against Japan at the Academy Stadium, Manchester on Sunday, November 15.The Anglo - Nigerian is in the ranks of Manchester City’s Elite Development Squad, who play their home games at the venue of the meeting against the Asian...
CAF Appoints Referees Of Nigerian Descent To Officiate Swaziland - Nigeria WCQ
Published: November 11, 2015
The meeting between the Super Eagles and Swaziland will be officiated by a Benin Republic referee of Nigerian descent Akintoye Germain Koole, the Confederation of African Football has announced.The 28 - year - old referee will be assisted by compatriots Dina Babajide, who also has Nigerian roots, and Tina Ulrich, as as...
Obafemi Martins, Eddy Onazi And Shehu Join Super Eagles Camp
Published: November 11, 2015
The three players being expected to join the Super Eagles camp in Abuja ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Swaziland have linked up with the squad.The arrival of Seattle Sounders frontman Obafemi Martins, Lazio midfielder Eddy Onazi and Portuguese - based stopper Abdullahi Shehu have swelled the number of player...
Sokari, Aggrey And Etebo Headline Dream Team Training Camp Roster
Published: November 11, 2015
Dream Team VI coach, Samson Siasia, has dropped nine players from his roster ahead of the trip to Morocco, where the Nigeria U23s are scheduled to have a get - together prior to the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations. Ex Flying Eagles stars Christian Pyagbara, Alhassan Ibrahim and Mustapha Abdullahi did not make the cut as wel...
Sylvester Igboun Confident Super Eagles Will Beat Swaziland Home And Away
Published: November 10, 2015
Sylvester Igboun is currently in Abuja with his international teammates for the World Cup qualifiers with Swaziland,  and his confidence restored after he ended his goal drought in FC Ufa’s 2 - 1 win over Amkar Perm in the Russian Premier League on Saturday.Looking ahead to the World Cup qualifiers w...
Fatai Alashe, Boyd Okwuonu Named To USA Roster For Brazil Clash
Published: November 10, 2015
Two players of Nigerian descent have been named to the USA Under - 23 roster by Head Coach Andi Herzog ahead of two friendlies against Brazil this month.San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Fatai Alashe is expected to suit up for the Americans alongside Real Salt Lake defender Boyd Okwuonu as both made the 19 - man roster.T...