Asisat Oshoala States Reasons For Bankrolling Preseason Tournament
Published: February 23, 2016
The maiden edition of the Asisat Oshoala Women’ s Pre Season Football Tournament will get underway on Tuesday 23rd February at the Bishop Aggey Football Pitch in Mushin.FC Robo, COD United Ladies, Royal Toms Ladies, Kadesh Ladies, FC Phoenix Ladies and Tokas Queens will participate in the event designed t...
Exclusive: Kelechi Nwakali Trained With Arsenal; As SMART Victor Osimhen Rejected £4 Million Move To The Emirates Over Trials
Published: February 23, 2016
Nigeria U17 international Kelechi Nwakali was asked to train with Arsenal during his recent trip to London, with a view to being offered a preliminary contract by the Emirates outfit.The decision taken by the club did not go down well with the central midfielder’ s elder brother, Allwell Nwakali, who told the Ars...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Ruled Out For Rest Of The Season With Shoulder Injury
Published: February 23, 2016
Bartholomew Ogbeche has been ruled out of action for the remainder of this season after picking up a shoulder injury last weekend in a league game against FC Utrecht.The official website of Willem II has reported that the Nigeria international has torn off a band in his shoulder called the AC Joint  and will need ...
Sone Aluko Poised To Make 100th Appearance For Hull City
Published: February 22, 2016
Sone Aluko is poised to make his 100th appearance for Hull City in Tuesday night’s Championship clash against Ipswich Town.The Nigeria international has racked up 99 games under his belt for the Tigers since he debuted against Brighton and Hove Albion on 18 August 2012.Hull City have no injury worries ahead of th...
Dike Starts Amkar Perm Career On A Bright Note
Published: February 22, 2016
Super Eagles striker Bright Dike celebrated signing a contract with Amkar Perm by netting the game-winner in a tuneup game against Shakhtyor Soligorsk on Monday afternoon.The friendly staged at the Jose Burgos Stadium was organized to enable the fringe players and new recruits get some playing time under their belt.Dik...
Mikel : 99 Percent Of Chelsea Players Want Hiddink To Stay
Published: February 22, 2016
John Obi Mikel has declared that majority of Chelsea players want Dutchman Guus Hiddink to continue coaching the side beyond his contract which expires at the end of this season.The Super Eagles star is back in first-team reckoning since Hiddink began his second spell with the Londoners in December and has started seve...
Official : Experienced Midfielder Peter Adeniyi Joins Carshalton Athletic
Published: February 22, 2016
English club Carshalton Athletic have announced the acquisition of the experienced Anglo-Nigerian midfielder Peter Adeniyi on undisclosed terms.Born in Ibadan 36 years ago, Adeniyi started his career with Erith Town before spells at Dulwich, Eastleigh and Lewes.He has also represented Beckenham Town and Bromley, and as...
Junior Ajayi Scores Landmark Goal In Tunisia
Published: February 22, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Junior Ajayi was on target as CS Sfaxien defeated CA Bizertin 1-0 in the Tunisian Ligue 1 on Sunday.It was a landmark goal scored by the former Shooting Stars frontman - the 250th in the history of games between CS Sfaxien and  CA Bizertin.On 59 minutes, Junior Ajayi tapped home a cross f...
World Exclusive: Kelechi Nwakali & Chukwueze Move To Arsenal On Brink Of Collapse; Players Refuse To Undergo Trials
Published: February 22, 2016
Kelechi Nwakali might be back on the transfer market with his representatives rejecting a proposal from Arsenal for the Golden Eaglets skipper to undergo trials before being offered a contract.The central midfielder and fellow Nigeria U17 international Samuel Chukwueze traveled to London for contract talks with The Gun...
Akeem Latifu Agrees Terms With FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk As Red Tape Blocks Move To England, Holland
Published: February 22, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that two unnamed English Championship sides explored the possibility of landing the signature of Nigeria international Akeem Latifu before he agreed terms with Ukrainian top-flight team FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk.The right-back becomes eligible for a Norwegian citizenship in the next...
Victor Moses : I Am Happy For Emmanuel Emenike
Published: February 22, 2016
Victor Moses has shared his thoughts and impressions on West Ham’s 5-1 demolition of Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup on Sunday. The Chelsea loanee was delighted that former Super Eagles strike partner Emmanuel Emenike scored his first goals in West Ham’s colours, adding that he is a physical player.“Em...
Tosin Adarabioyo Proud To Make Manchester City Debut
Published: February 22, 2016
Tosin Adarabioyo, 18,  has reflected on Manchester City’s 5-1 loss to Chelsea in the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday.The England youth international was among the five full debutants in the Citizens ranks that got their first taste of first-team action at Stamford Bridge and was named Man of the Match after his im...
Bartholomew Ogbeche Set For Spell On Sidelines After Damaging Collarbone
Published: February 22, 2016
Bartholomew Ogbeche is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after picking up an injury in Willem II’s 2-1 loss to Utrecht on Sunday, a game which corresponded to the 24th round of matches in the Dutch Eredivisie.The former Nigeria national-teamer finally got off the mark for Willem II, converting a penalty in...
Rivers United Match-Winner Obomate Frederick Reveals He Has Been Studying Deco
Published: February 21, 2016
Rivers United midfielder, Obomate Frederick has identified former F.C. Barcelona superstar, Deco as the motivation behind his exceptional freekicks. The midfielder curled home a beauty in the 65th minute of Rivers United’s 1-0 win over champions, Enyimba in a well-fought Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL...
FA Cup: Adarabioyo Named MOTM On Man City Debut; Iheanacho Notches Helper; Onomah Impresses; Mikel, Alli In Action
Published: February 21, 2016
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the FA Cup on Sunday.Anglo-Nigerian defender Tosin Adarabioyo made his competitive debut for Manchester City as they suffered a 5-1 humiliation away to Chelsea. And despite the five goals conceded, the England youth international was voted the Man of the Mat...