Stephen Keshi Dismissed Again As Nigeria Coach
Published: July 04, 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation has terminated the contract of coach Stephen Keshi with immediate effect.The NFF said in a statement posted on its official website that Keshi lacked the commitment to achieve the Federation’s objectives as set out in the Coach’s employment contract.“In the interim, th...
Tottenham Hotspur Trainee Musa Yahaya, Awoniyi Named To Nigeria U23s Roster
Published: July 04, 2015
Coach of Dream Team VI, Samson Siasia, has announced a 25 - player roster for the African Under 23 Championship qualifier against Congo. An analysis of the roster revealed that 3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 10 midfielders and 4 strikers will be on the flight to Port Harcourt on Monday, 6th July to continue preparations f...
Anthony Ujah Explains Why He Joined Werder Bremen
Published: July 04, 2015
Super Eagles forward Anthony Ujah has admitted that life at Cologne was becoming too routine and that contributed to his decision to severe ties with The Billy Goats.The 24 - year - old scored 34 goals in 94 league matches before ending his three - year association with the RheinEnergieStadion outfit in the su...
Super Eagles Defender Kunle Odunlami Begins Training With Raja Casablanca
Published: July 04, 2015
A source close to Kunle Odunlami has denied suggestions that the defender, a Nigeria international for that matter, is undergoing trials with Raja Casablanca before signing a contract with the Moroccan side.Odunlami trained with his potential teammates on Friday night but his camp has stressed that an agreement has alr...
Nigeria Under 23s Coach Samson Siasia May Be Arrested By Lagos-Based Agent Over =N=250,000 Advance Fee Fraud
Published: July 04, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm beyond reasonable doubt that a Lagos - based licensed agent has cried foul after he was duped by Nigeria Under 23s coach Samson Siasia.Few weeks after he was appointed coach of the Nigeria Under 23s, the retired Super Eagles striker traveled all the way to Lagos to solicit for funds, wi...
Leon Balogun Wants Nigeria To Return To The Pinnacle Of African Football
Published: July 03, 2015
New Mainz acquisition Leon Balogun has opined that the main target of the Super Eagles is to return to the pinnacle of African football after they failed to defend the African Cup of Nations trophy in 2015.Having added to his international caps in the Afcon qualifier against Chad three weeks ago, the right - back is th...
Scan Shows Emmanuel Emenike Is Suffering From Fatigue In The Joints
Published: July 03, 2015
Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike sat out Fenerbahce’s training session on Friday due to back pain.The Yellow Canaries have reported via their official webpage that tests conducted by the club doctor  Prof. Dr. Burak KunduracıoÄ�lu revealed that he is suffering from fatigue in the joints.“After...
Europa League Round Up : Chuks Akabueze And Marvin Ogunjimi Shine For Norwegian Clubs
Published: July 03, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in Thursday’s Europa League action. A goal from ex Kwara United winger Chuks Akabueze after two minutes helped Odd Grenland defeat the home team Sheriff 3 - 0 at  Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena (Tiraspol). He...
Norwegian Government Rescues Chuks Akabueze From Missing Europa League Tie Against Sheriff
Published: July 02, 2015
The Norwegian government had to come to the rescue of Chuks Akabueze or he would have been unavailable for selection in Odd Grenland’s Europa League first round qualifying tie against Sheriff Tiraspol on Thursday night.The former Flying Eagles winger traveled to Moldova with his Norwegian residence permit but was...
Flying Eagles Netminder Dele Alampasu Bundled Out Of Dream Team Camp By Samson Siasia
Published: July 02, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that new Estoril glovesman Dele Alampasu has been dismissed from the Dream Team VI camp by coach Samson Siasia ahead of the African Under 23 Championship qualifier against Congo.The Flying Eagles goalie was invited to beef up the team after the Fifa Under 20s alongside the likes o...
Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Appeals To NFF To Waive $5,000 Fine
Published: July 02, 2015
 Eddy Onazi has officially written to the Nigeria Football Federation to waive the $5,000 imposed on him in the wake of his sending off during the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad last month.The Lazio midfielder apologized to the Federation for his dismissal but pointed out that he was provoked by a C...
Portland Timbers DP Fanendo Adi On Shortlist For MLS Player of the Month Award
Published: July 01, 2015
Portland Timbers forward Fanendo Adi has been nominated for the Etihad Airways MLS Player of the Month Award for June.Joining the 24 - year - old on the five - man shortlist announced on Wednesday are Sebastian Giovinco (Toronto FC), David Ousted, (Vancouver Whitecaps) , C.J. Sapong (Philadelphia Union )and Matí...
FIFPro Ambassador Sone Aluko Flies Into Canada To Offer Moral Support To Big Sister, Eniola
Published: July 01, 2015
Hull City forward Sone Aluko has flown to Canada to offer moral support to his sister, England international Eniola, ahead of the eagerly anticipated meeting against Japan in the semi - final of the Women’s World Cup.Chelsea’s Eniola Aluko has not featured in the Three Lionesses last three games and would b...
Portland Timbers Striker Fanendo Adi Named MLS Player Of The Week
Published: June 30, 2015
Fanendo Adi has been recognized for his imperious display against Seattle Sounders after he was named Major League Soccer Player of the Week for the 16th round of matches in the championship.The Portland Timbers striker notched a second half brace to take his tally for the season to 8 goals in 18 matches.The 24 - year ...
Harvest Of Goals For Ishola, Otuwe And Uchechi In Minsk Rout
Published: June 30, 2015
It was a harvest of goals for Ishola Tawa, Gift Otuwe and Sunday Uchechi as Minsk destroyed Niva-BelCard 5-1 at the Stadyen Nyoman Iskusstvennoe pole on Sunday.Elizaveta Sergeychik put the home team in a shocking lead in the 10th minute to score the first goal.It took more than 9 minutes for Ishola to deliver the equal...