Ejike Uzoenyi Dedicates Brace, Man Of The Match Award To Son
Published: January 20, 2014
Ejike Uzoenyi has expressed his delight at scoring a brace for the Super Eagles in their 3 - 1 defeat of hosts South Africa on Sunday in the final group game of the ongoing African Nations Championship.The 25 - year - old opened the scoring in the 21st minute and completed his brace in the 64th minute.For the second co...
Nigeria Defeat South Africa To Keep Hope Alive Of Winning CHAN
Published: January 19, 2014
African Nations Championship debutants Nigeria earned a victory over hosts, South Africa after a brace from Ejike Uzoenyi and Ifeanyi Ede’s penalty kick sealed the points.Ejike Uzoenyi’s 18-yard wonder goal was the highlight of Nigeria’s win over South Africa on Sunday. The Enugu Rangers star rifled h...
Uche Ikpeazu Makes Professional Debut
Published: January 19, 2014
Uche Ikpeazu made his professional debut as Crewe Alexandra lost 1 - 2 at home to Leyton Orient on Saturday, their 26th game in League One this season. The 18 - year - old , who is primarily on the books of Watford, has already made the substitutes bench in Cup games against Bristol City and Bournemouth before his loan...
Fegor Ogude Already Feeling At Home With Amkar Perm
Published: January 19, 2014
New Amkar Perm recruit Fegor Ogude says he has adapted well to his new Russian club and has appreciated the role played by his teammates. The 26 - year - old combative midfielder penned a two - and - a - half - year deal with the Volga based side last week.“I knew that Amkar - a good team. But what I have seen su...
World Exclusive : Nigeria Under 17 Skipper Musa Mohammed Joins Besiktas
Published: January 19, 2014
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff, Nigeria Under 17 skipper Musa Mohammed will travel to Istanbul this week to formalize his switch to Super League campaigners Beşiktaş.The right back displayed his wares at the 2013 Fifa Under 17 World Cup staged in the United Arab Em...
Queen Ejovwo Dreams Of Qatari Women Premier League Title
Published: January 19, 2014
Delta born defender, Ejovwo Queen produced a fine defensive display that confirmed her as one of the best central defenders against Al Ahli Ladies in Qatar Women Premier League.The former FCT Queens, Confluence Queens and Bobruichanka defence warriors was in form alongside fellow Nigerian pal Chioma Nwankwo in the 2-0 ...
John Ogu Not Summoned For Gil Vicente Clash
Published: January 18, 2014
Nigeria international John Ogu has failed a late fitness test and has not been summoned by manager Sérgio Conceição for the visit of Gil Vicente on Sunday, Academica’s 16th fixture in the Primeira Liga this season.The central midfielder could not complete training on Wednesday afternoon after...
Golden Eaglets Skipper, Musa Mohammed Prefers Serie A To Chelsea, Liverpool
Published: January 18, 2014
According to reporting by Tuttomercatoweb.com, the destination of Nigeria Under 17 international Musa Mohammed might be  the Serie A.Despite offers from British powerhouses Chelsea and Liverpool,  the Golden Eaglets skipper would prefer to continue his career in Italy.This portal previously reported that Udin...
Exclusive: Nigeria Federation Fails To Pay Super Eagles Win Bonus And Camp Allowances
Published: January 18, 2014
Ahead of the win or bust meeting with hosts South African in the African Nations Championship on Sunday, the morale of the Super Eagles needs to be improved.The African champions might be eliminated from the tourney for footballers plying their trade in their domestic leagues even before kicking a ball as the squad is ...
Nosa Igiebor Resumes Full Training With Betis
Published: January 17, 2014
Nosa Igiebor, 23,  resumed full training with the Real Betis squad on Thursday.It is past two months since he underwent surgery to correct the problems caused by a hamstring injury of his left leg.The Nigeria international completed the exercises under the guidance of  manager Juan Garrido without any discomf...
Bafana Bafana Defender Tefu Mashamaite Predicts Difficult Game
Published: January 17, 2014
Kaizer Chiefs stopper Tefu Mashamaite has predicted that the final group match between South Africa and Nigeria this coming Sunday will be difficult.South Africa top Group A of the African Nations Championship with four points ahead of Mali, who have an inferior goal difference, and a loss to the Eagles automatically k...
Falcons Legend, Maureen Mmadu Appointed Assistant Coach Of Karmoy Finest, Avaldsnes
Published: January 16, 2014
Norwegian Toppserien side Avaldsnes Idrettslag have appointed retired Nigeria international Maureen Mmadu as their assistant coach with immediate effect despite having no coaching experience. The 36 - year - old has signed a one - year renewable contract with Avaldsnes, who are managed by Arne Møller.She will al...
NSC Zone 1 Releases 2014 Programme Of Activities
Published: January 16, 2014
The National Sports Commission Southwest Zone 1, which has its headquarters located at Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan has released its 2014 Programme of activities for the zone which comprises of Oyo, Ogun and Lagos state.Despite the tight schedule of NSC in 2014, owing to events like the Commonwealth Games, Senior Wo...
Nigeria Drops Four Places In Latest Fifa Ranking
Published: January 16, 2014
On Thursday morning, the official website of Fifa published the latest ranking of National Teams.Compared to last month’s ranking where they were placed 37th in the world, the Super Eagles have dropped four positions and are now ranked 41st.Nigeria’s ranking in Africa also took a nosedive after falling thre...
Ejike Uzoenyi : We MUST Beat South Africa
Published: January 16, 2014
Enugu Rangers winger Ejike Uzoenyi has shared his thoughts and impressions on the Super Eagles 4 - 2 victory over Mozambique in the African Nations Championship.The victory was a team effort but one of the standout players for the Nigeria selection at the Cape Town Stadium was the former Rennes man.“We have put t...