Stoke City Forward Peter Odemwingie May Have Damaged Knee Ligament
Published: September 02, 2014
Through their official website, Stoke City have informed the public that Nigeria international Peter Odemwingie will be sidelined for an unspecified period due to a knee complaint he picked up against Manchester City.The experienced striker had to make way for Jonathan Walters in the 46th minute at the Etihad Stadium ,...
Vincent Enyeama Pulls Out Of AFCON Qualifiers
Published: September 02, 2014
Lille numero uno Vincent Enyeama has pulled out of the Super Eagles African Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Congo and South Africa, citing family issues that needed to be sorted out during the period the games are scheduled to take place.The World Cup veteran was one of the three goalkeepers nominated to pro...
Abdul Ajagun Calls For Panathinaikos Improvement
Published: September 01, 2014
Former Flying Eagles skipper Abdul Ajagun scored his first goal of this season as Panathinaikos defeated Panionios 2 - 1 in the Greece Super League on Sunday. In his post match comments after the hard fought victory, the attacking midfielder has stressed that the Greens have to improve in subsequent matches. “The...
Francis Benjamin Impresses On Hapoel Tel Aviv Debut
Published: September 01, 2014
Nigerians Harmony Ikande and Francis Benjamin were on parade for 90 minutes as Hapoel Tel Aviv fell 1 - 0 to bitter rivals Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Toto League Cup. Despite being an official competition sanctioned by the Israeli Federation, the rules permit teams to field trialists, that is players not registered, so Fr...
OPC Chieftain Fasehun Urges NFF To Embrace Peace, As Plateau Wins Oduduwa U-15 Cup
Published: August 31, 2014
National leader of Odua People’s Congress (OPC) Dr. Fredrick Fasheun has expressed his disappointment on the crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation, saying the episode is a reflection of the extent at which greed has eaten deep into the fabrics of our society. He disclosed this while speaking at the final...
Ahmed Musa : I Will Go To The National Team With A Calm Heart
Published: August 31, 2014
Speaking after his brace against Rostov on Sunday afternoon, CSKA Moscow attacker Ahmed Musa says he is pleased to open his Russian Premier League account this term.The Nigeria international fired blanks in his previous five games, prior to the encounter at the  Arena Khimki.“I am very happy that we won toda...
Exclusive : Isaac Success Likely To Make Granada Debut Today
Published: August 31, 2014
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, Nigeria youth - teamer Isaac Success is likely to make his La Liga debut for Granada on Sunday evening when they square off with Elche.The teenager made the 18 - man squad list for the clash against Deportivo La Coruna, and the manager would h...
Official : Ex Golden Eaglet Ige Abdullahi Adeshina To Remain At Lija Athletic
Published: August 31, 2014
Maltese First Divsion outfit Lija Athletic Football Club have unveiled their squad for the 2014 - 2015 campaign .Former Nigeria Under 17 international Ige Abdullahi Adeshina was one of the players introduced to the fans and press by the villagers. The attacker has been on the payroll of Lija Athletic for the past two y...
Petrolul Ploiesti Striker Toto Tamuz Pulls Out Of National Team Training Camp
Published: August 31, 2014
Due to an undisclosed ailment, Petrolul PloieÈ�ti’s talisman in attack, Toto Tamuz, has ruled himself out of the training camp organized by National Team coach,Eli Gutman ahead of the start of the 2016 European Championship qualifiers.Romania based Tamuz has not been invited to the Israeli setup for the past se...
Kennedy Igboananike Deserves Nigeria Call - Up - Agent
Published: August 28, 2014
Sweden Federation licensed agent Innocent Okeke, the representative of much - coveted AIK striker Kennedy Igboananike, has informed this portal that his client merits a Super Eagles call - up on the back of his performances in the Swedish topflight.The 25 - year - old is one of the most highly sought after Nigerian pla...
Nigeria Football Coaches Association Fails To Endorse Chris Giwa, New NFF Supremo
Published: August 28, 2014
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association has disassociated itself from the election that brought Mr. Chris Giwa to office as the new President of the Nigeria Football Federation.Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, the National President of the Association Mr. Bitrus Bewarang said the Association can never...
Sani Kaita Hoping To Return To Form
Published: August 27, 2014
Former Enyimba midfielder Sani Kaita has stated that a switch to FC Saxan, Moldova is not a step backwards in his career, having turned out for teams in Holland, France and Russia in the past.Earlier this month, the Nigeria international appended his signature to a one - year contract with Saxan Ceadîr Lunga , wh...
Efe Ambrose Back In Starting Lineup As Celtic Crash Out Of Champions League
Published: August 26, 2014
Nigeria international Efe Ambrose was on parade at Celtic Park (Glasgow) for ninety minutes as the Scottish champions sensationally lost 1 - 0 to Maribor, Slovenia in the Champions League play - off round.The only goal of the meeting came after 75 minutes through Brazilian attacker, Marcos Tavares.After sharing the spo...
No More Champions League Football For Enyeama As Lille Lose To Porto
Published: August 26, 2014
Vincent Enyeama will not be playing in the group stage of Europe’s flagship club competition, the Champions League, following Lille’s 2 - 0 defeat to Porto in the second leg of their play - off tie.Recall that the French team lost 1 - 0 in the first leg held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole (Ville...
Sean Okoli Bags Brace For Seattle Sounders In MLS Reserve League
Published: August 26, 2014
Seattle Sounders’ American - Nigerian forward Sean Okoli bagged a first half brace for the Reserve Team as they defeated Arizona United SC 5 - 1 in a MLS Reserve League match at Starfire Stadium on Monday.The 21 - year - old registered his name on the score- sheet in the 32nd minute before netting his second of t...