Nigeria Federation Cry Foul Over Igudia Godspower Red Card
Published: April 16, 2015
The Supersand Eagles had qualified for the semi - finals of the 2015 African Beach Soccer Championship before their hard fought  7 - 6 win against Ivory Coast on Thursday.Captain Isiaka Olawale and Emeka Ogbonna netted a brace each for Nigeria while Azeez, Bartholomew Ibenegbu and Adams Taiwo were also on target. ...
Stoke City Forward Peter Odemwingie Resumes Full Training
Published: April 16, 2015
Peter Odemwingie will resume full training at Stoke City on Thursday after spending a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to a damaged knee ligament. The Super Eagles star is yet to feature in an official match for The Potters since the 1 - 0 win against Manchester City last August.“ It has been tough but the medi...
Watford Star Odion Ighalo Wants To Enter The Promised Land
Published: April 16, 2015
Watford continued their push for automatic promotion from the Championship with a 3 - 1 win against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night at The City Ground. The Hornets’ first goal came from Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo after four minutes before Matthew Connolly added a second four minutes before the interva...
Supersand Eagles Skipper, Isiaka Olawale : We Want To Come First In Our Group
Published: April 15, 2015
Supersand Eagles skipper, Isiaka Olawale, has vowed that Nigeria will not take their foot off the pedal in their last group game against Ivory Coast on Thursday at the ongoing African Beach Soccer Championship .Nigeria are through to the semi-finals of the competition following their 4 - 1 thrashing of Egypt on Wednesd...
Raja Casablanca Renege On Agreement To Pay Osaguona Ighodaro $20,000 Sign - On Bonus
Published: April 15, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that CAF Champions League campaigners Raja Casablanca have reneged on an agreement reached with Osaguona Ighodaro to pay him a sign - on bonus of $20,000.Instead of the agreed amount, without any explanation the Moroccan club finally parted with $15,000 towards the end of March, which i...
Elderson Echiejile Starts From The Bench For Monaco Versus Juventus
Published: April 14, 2015
Monaco coach, Leonardo Jardim, has announced his starting XI for the first leg, quarterfinal Champions League clash against Juventus which will be held in Turin tonight.Super Eagles fullback Elderson Echiejile has been omitted from the starting line - up, but made the bench.The left back has suited up three times in th...
Nwankwo Kanu Tips Taiwo Awoniyi To Become A Star
Published: April 14, 2015
Retired Super Eagles striker Nwankwo Kanu has predicted that Taiwo Awoniyi will become one of the stars of Nigerian football in future.The Nigeria youth international proved that his performance at the 2013 Fifa Under 17s was not a flash in the pan, scoring three times at the African Youth Championship last month.Taiwo...
Enugu Rangers Recall Osaguona Ighodaro From Raja Casablanca
Published: April 13, 2015
Enugu Rangers have had it up to their neck with Raja Casablanca over their failure to liquidate the outstanding debt following the sale of Osaguona Ighodaro, and have recalled the striker from the Moroccan club according to reports. Almountakhab.com says the Nigeria international can no longer play for the club as the ...
NFF Commends Taiwo Awoniyi, 17 Others ....And Super Falcons For Doing The Country Proud
Published: April 13, 2015
NFF supremo, Amaju Pinnick, has commended the Dream Team after qualifying for September’s All Africa Games in Congo - Brazzaville by defeating Zambia 2 - 1 over two legs. Taiwo Awoniyi made sure the country’s flag will be hoisted in Congo in five months time by scoring the game - winner four minutes from ti...
Samson Siasia Appeals To NFF To Organize Friendly Games Ahead Of AAG
Published: April 13, 2015
Dream Team coach, Samson Siasia, has stated that he was confident that his wards will qualify for the All Africa Games even after their goalless draw with Zambia in Abuja last month. The Nigeria Under 23s defeated their Zambian counterparts 2 - 1 at the Heroes Stadium on Sunday to book their ticket to the AAG. The offi...
Imoh Ezekiel, Simeon Nwankwo Score Twice For European Clubs
Published: April 12, 2015
Standard Liege are four points behind log leaders Club Brugge following their 3 - 1 win over Anderlecht on Sunday in their second game in the play - offs.And they have to thank Nigeria striker Imoh Ezekiel for scoring a brace and creating an assist in the win over their illustrious opponents.The one - cap Nigeria inter...
Anthony Ujah Hits Double Digits For The Fifth Time In His Career
Published: April 12, 2015
For the fifth time in his career, Anthony Ujah is certain of ending the season with two - digit goal tally, after scoring his tenth Bundesliga goal against Hoffenheim on Sunday.Bar the 2011 - 2012 campaign when he struggled in his first season in Germany with Mainz 05, the Nigeria international has scored at least ten ...
Villarreal Star Ikechukwu Uche Reaches 100 - Goal Milestone In Spain
Published: April 12, 2015
Ikechukwu Uche scored his 100th goal since he arrived in Spain 14 years ago on Sunday afternoon, as Villarreal played out a 1 - 1 draw with his former club, Getafe, in La Liga. Before the start of this season, the Nigeria international had netted 94 goals cumulatively for Racing Ferrol, Recreativo de Huelva, Getafe, Re...
Taiwo Awoniyi Brace Sends Nigeria To All Africa Games
Published: April 12, 2015
The Nigeria Under 23s have qualified for the football event of the All Africa Games following their 2 - 1 win over their Zambian counterparts at the Heroes Stadium on Sunday afternoon. In the opening 15 minutes, both teams tried to size each other up.  Mukuka Mulenga and Shadreck Malambo tried their luck from dist...
Taiwo Awoniyi, Bernard Bulbwa Start Against Zambia Under 23s
Published: April 12, 2015
Dream Team VI gaffer, Samson Siasia, has announced his starting XI for the All Africa Games qualifier against Zambia, which begins 1400 hours local time. The retired Nigeria national - teamer has included Flying Eagles pair Taiwo Awoniyi and Bernard Bulbwa in the starting line - up.The goalkeeper position has been hand...