Bartholomew Ibenegbu, Abu Azeez, 18 Others Called Up To Super Sand Eagles Squad
Published: November 25, 2015
Coach of the Super Sand Eagles, Audu Adamu Ejo , has called up 20 players for a training camp in Badagry ahead of the Copa Lagos Beach Soccer tournament.All the players named to the roster ply their trade in the domestic leagues, with Warri Wolves FC of Warri midfielder Bartholomew Ibenegbu the headline name on the lis...
Obafemi Martins Among Four Finalists For MLS Goal Of The Year
Published: November 25, 2015
Obafemi Martins has advanced to the semi - final in the voting for the AT&T MLS Goal of the Year after beating teammate Marco Pappa in the third round.To qualify for the final, the Nigeria international has been paired with Sporting Kansas City’s Krisztian Nemeth, who netted a spectacular goal on October 3 ag...
UEFA Champions League Wrap : Ideye & Igiebor Go The Distance; Mikel & Simon Benched
Published: November 25, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up the latest action for players of Nigerian descent in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.Alex Iwobi was not part of the Arsenal side that thrashed Dinamo Zagreb 3 - 0 at the Emirates. Instead, he represented the Under 19s squad in the UEFA Youth League on the same day.At the ...
Dream Team Off To Senegal On Wednesday
Published: November 24, 2015
The Dream Team VI will depart their training camp in Banjul, Gambia on Wednesday, November 25, ahead of their first game at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations against Mali.For the past ten days, the Nigeria U23s have been camping in the West African country and have so far played two tune - up games against Real de Banjul ...
UEFA Youth League : Iwobi, Umar, Osawe, Awaziem Feature; Ekene, Ugbo, Abdullahi Missing
Published: November 24, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent that were in action on game week five in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday.We begin at the Mini Estadi (Barcelona), the venue of the meeting between Barcelona Under - 19s and Roma. The game ended three goals apiece, with the Italians recovering...
Young Stars Dismiss David Enogela Link With Stellar Group
Published: November 24, 2015
Osahon Emokpae, the owner of grassroots club Young Stars, has reiterated that Nigeria Under 17 international David Enogela has not signed an agency agreement with Stellar Group, with rumours rife in the local media that he is now on the stable of the London - based agency.This website understands that Emokpae is locked...
World Exclusive : Chelsea, Udinese, Olympiakos In Talks To Sign Kelechi Nwakali, As Man City & West Ham Pull Out Of Race
Published: November 24, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Chelsea are leading the race to sign Golden Eaglets sensation Kelechi Nwakali but face serious competition from Udinese, Olympiakos and one of the powerhouses of Portuguese football.Manchester City and West Ham have both been credited with an interest for the talented te...
Foreign Pros Taiwo Awoniyi & Azubuike Okechukwu Join Dream Team In Gambia
Published: November 24, 2015
Skipper of the Dream Team VI, Azubuike Okechukwu, and Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi have expressed their happiness after arriving the Flourish Wellness Resort camp of the U-23 national team in Gambia.The defensive midfielder and attacker have both been included in the 21 - man roster for the tournament in Sene...
Samson Siasia Sad To Drop Players From Roster
Published: November 24, 2015
Nigeria U23s manager, Samson Siasia, has admitted he faced a selection headache before announcing the 21 players that will defend the colours of Nigeria at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.The former Nantes striker has advised the dropped players not be discouraged but to work harder to make the roster in the even the Dr...
Samson Siasia Names Roster For Africa U - 23 Cup of Nations
Published: November 24, 2015
Dream Team VI coach, Samson Siasia, has announced a 21 - player roster for the upcoming Africa U - 23 Cup of Nations in Senegal.The headline names on the list include Golden Boot winner at the 2015 Fifa Under 17 World Cup, Victor Osimhen, and the Ultimate Strikers poster boy is joined by Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi ...
Junior Ajayi Delighted To Join Dream Team In Gambia
Published: November 23, 2015
CS Sfaxien striker Junior Ajayi was delighted to join the Dream Team VI camp in Gambia one week before their first game against Mali at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations that will be staged in Senegal.The former Shooting Stars frontman has set a target to win the Cup and qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Ja...
Granada Sporting Director Dismisses Reports Isaac Success Will Feature At Africa U - 23 Cup of Nations
Published: November 23, 2015
Sporting Director of Granada, Juan Carlos Cordero, has repeated that Isaac Success will not be released for the Africa U - 23 Cup of Nations, amid speculations in the local media that he is one of the four foreign - based professionals that made the roster for the tournament that begins in Senegal this weekend.It is co...
Fanendo Adi Believes Portland Timbers Are In A Good Position To Win Western Conference
Published: November 23, 2015
Fanendo Adi was in action for 85 minutes as Portland Timbers put themselves in a good spot ahead of the second leg meeting with FC Dallas in the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Western Conference Championship after beating the opponents 3 - 1 at Providence Park on Monday morning.Liam Ridgewell opened scoring for the Provide...
Ramon Azeez Nets Second League Goal For Almeria Reserves
Published: November 22, 2015
Ramon Azeez scored his second goal of the season for the reserve team of Almeria but it was not enough as they lost 3 - 2 to Linares Deportivo in the Segunda División B on Sunday afternoon. In the 53rd minute, the Nigeria international pulled a goal back for Almeria B , then, Hicham Khaloua scored from the pena...
Obafemi Martins Thanks Sounders Teammates After Winning MVP Award
Published: November 22, 2015
Obafemi Martins was delighted to be named the Most Valuable Player of Seattle Sounders for the second year in a row.And the Nigeria national - teamer has refused to take the credit alone for his brilliant performances at the CenturyLink Field last season, stressing that his teammates deserve a special mention.“Hu...