Eddy Onazi Announces Contract Renewal With Lazio
Published: September 22, 2014
Nigeria international Eddy Onazi has extended  his contract with Lazio until June 30, 2018, meaning he has signed a four - year deal with the capital outfit. Speaking on social media, the 21 - year - old says he is happy to renew vows with the Biancoceleste, whom he joined in 2011.“I say a big thank you ...
Omeruo Rescues Point For Pembroke Athleta
Published: September 22, 2014
Pembroke Athleta have to thank former Flying Eagles invitee Lucky Omeruo for saving them from defeat in their clash with Fgura United on Sunday.The Maltese First Division side were trailing the opponents by the odd goal until Lucky Omeruo, the younger brother of Chelsea loanee Kenneth, popped up with the equalizer two ...
NPL Scribe Clamors For Grassroots Football Development
Published: September 21, 2014
Capital City Academy has emerged winners of the 2014 Gwagwalada Football Coaches U-15 Competition. The defending champions defeated the Sensational Stars Academy by a lone  goal. The decisive goal was scored by Fareed Bello in the highly competed match which saw both sides settling for a barren draw in the first h...
Emmanuel Ibok Edet Gets Off The Mark For Naxxar Lions
Published: September 21, 2014
Former Nigeria youth international Emmanuel Ibok Edet got off the mark for his new club Naxxar Lions as they lost 2 - 1 to Tarxien Rainbows in match day five in the Malta Premier League  The 25 - year - old dumped Floriana in the close season for Naxxar Lions, despite his previous employer wanting to extend his st...
Olarenwaju Kayode Nets First Premier League Goals
Published: September 21, 2014
Israeli First Division champions Maccabi Netanya squandered a two - goal lead to draw 4 - 4 with Maccabi Petah Tikva in both sides second game of the new Premier League season. Olarenwaju Kayode started off the scoring for the home team in the 15th minute, only for Jakobovich to restore parity for Maccabi Petah Tikva s...
Nnamdi Oduamadi says Goal Came At The Right Time
Published: September 20, 2014
AC Milan loanee Nnamdi Oduamadi netted his first ever goal for Crotone in their 2 - 0 defeat of hosts Bologna on Saturday.His goal eight minutes from time at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara added more gloss to the scoreline after Steve Beleck had given Crotone the lead just after the resumption of the second half. &ld...
Femi Ajilore Yet To Return To Full Fitness
Published: September 19, 2014
FC Midtjylland coach Glen Riddersholm has provided an update on the physical condition of Beijing Olympics silver medalist Femi Ajilore, 29. The Super Eagles midfielder has been struggling with an undisclosed ailment since the start of the Danish Superliga season, and has not taken to the pitch after seven rounds.He wa...
In - form Alhaji Gero Delighted With Brace Against Vaberg
Published: September 19, 2014
Nigeria youth international Alhaji Gero continued his rich vein of form in front of goal after he netted a brace in his club’s 5 - 1 thrashing of Vaberg in the Swedish second - tier on Friday evening.The former Enugu Rangers attacker was on target either side of the half, while compatriot Peter Nsima scored what ...
Fifa Ranking : Falcons Continue To Top Zonal Ranking
Published: September 19, 2014
Football governing body, Fifa, has released the latest ranking of Women’s National Teams for the period ended September 19, 2014. Compared to their ranking in the last quarter, Africa powerhouse, the Falcons of Nigeria have dropped a position and now occuy the 35th position.But the eight - time continental champi...
Ikechukwu Uche Nets First Ever Goal In Europe
Published: September 18, 2014
Ikechukwu Uche netted the equalizing goal for Villarreal in their 1 - 1 draw with Borussia Mönchengladbach on Thursday night in the UEFA Europa League. Having passed a late fitness test, the Nigeria international came of the bench in the 67th minute, and it took him one minute before restoring parity for the Yello...
Late Rashidi Yekini Mansion Burgled
Published: September 18, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a bandit on Wednesday broke into the palatial mansion left by the late goal-king, Rashidi Yekini and carted away many valuables before luck ran out on him and was nabbed by the residents of the area.The marauder, Julius Johnson, 29 was nabbed around 6:pm with rugs mattress and some...
John Utaka To Spend At Least Two Weeks On The Sidelines
Published: September 18, 2014
Sivasspor forward John Utaka is set to spend at least  two weeks on the sidelines due to a muscle tear in his left leg. The Nigeria international did not take part in full training on Wednesday, and jogged around the pitch instead, alongside ex Golden Eaglet striker Macauley Chrisantus, who is also recovering from...
Super Eagles Drop In Fifa Ranking
Published: September 18, 2014
On Thursday morning, the official website of Fifa released the latest ranking of National Teams.Following their poor start to the 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifying games, the Super Eagles  have dropped four places are now ranked in number 37th position, compared to last month’s ranking.In the continenta...
Nosa Igiebor Reinstated Into Maccabi Tel Aviv Starting Lineup
Published: September 17, 2014
Nigeria international Nosa Igiebor has been reinstated into the Maccabi Tel Aviv starting lineup for their clash against Hapoel Petah Tikva in the quarterfinal of the Toto Cup on Wednesday evening.The central midfielder surprisingly did not get any minute in the Israeli champions last league game with Maccabi Petah Tik...
Fit - Again Ike Uche In Villarreal Squad To Face Monchengladbach
Published: September 17, 2014
Ikechukwu Uche has recovered from injury and is in line to make his second appearance in the Europa League after he was included in the squad to face Borussia Mönchengladbach on Thursday. The out - of - favour Nigeria international had previously been on the sidelines for more than two weeks as a result of a sore ...