Samuel Eyitayo Usman Inching Closer To Nazareth Illit FC Debut
Published: December 07, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Hapoel Nazareth Illit FC newbie Samuel Eyitayo Usman is inching closer to making his debut for the Israeli Liga Leumit side.The 18 - year - old could take to the pitch on Monday in Hapoel Nazareth Illit’s league clash with Hapoel Bnei Lod.Usman traveled to Israel three months...
Fanendo Adi Shines As Portland Timbers Win First - ever MLS Cup
Published: December 07, 2015
Fanendo Adi was in action for 90 minutes on Sunday night as Portland Timbers beat Columbus Crew 2 - 1 at the MAPFRE Stadium to win their first - ever MLS Cup.All the goals were scored during an 17 - minute spell in the first half, with Argentinian midfielder Diego Valeri netting the quickest goal in the history of the ...
Exclusive : Emmanuel Amuneke Unaware He Has Been Summoned To Court On Monday
Published: December 06, 2015
Golden Eaglets coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, December 7 over the alleged fraudulent transfer of Nigeria U20 international Chidiebere Nwakali to Manchester City back in 2014.Monday Godwin, a co - defendant in the case and President of Emmanuel Amunike Soccer Academy, has argued that...
Anthony Ujah Salvages Point For Werder Bremen
Published: December 06, 2015
Werder Bremen managed to rescue a point in their Bundesliga clash away to VfB Stuttgart on Sunday thanks to a goal from Super Eagles striker Anthony Ujah .VfB Stuttgart had taken the lead in the 33rd minute of the match through Lukas Rupp but Ujah netted in the 71st minute to salvage a 1 - 1 draw for the Green-Whites....
Sunday Mba Returns To Scoring Ways Against Adana Demirspor
Published: December 06, 2015
Out - of - favour Nigeria international Sunday Mba returned to scoring ways but could not prevent Yeni Malatyaspor from losing 3 - 1 home to Adana Demirspor in the Turkish 1 Lig on Sunday afternoon.The former Warri Wolves star gave Yeni Malatyaspor a 1 - 0 lead in the seventh minute but the visitors drew level barely a...
Austria Vienna Star Kayode Olanrewaju Reveals He Will Be Out For Four Weeks
Published: December 06, 2015
Austria Vienna striker Kayode Olanrewaju has revealed that he will miss his team’s final game of 2015 against Rheindorf Altach  next weekend on account of injury.The former Flying Eagles star took to the Lavanttal Arena pitch on Saturday in the 64th minute but had to be carried from the field  in the 82...
Jaycee John Okwunwanne Scores Ninth League Goal
Published: December 06, 2015
Jaycee John Okwunwanne scored his ninth goal in the Thai Premier League on Sunday in Bangkok United’s 3 - 0 rout of  Nakhon Ratchasima FC . Just after the hour mark, the Bahrain international found the net and the scoreboard remained the same until 15 minutes from time.On 75 minutes, Dragan Boskovic doubled...
Odion Ighalo Says Game Plan Was Executed To Perfection
Published: December 06, 2015
Odion Ighalo was pleased to score for the ninth time in the Premier League this season as Watford defeated Norwich City 2-0.The Nigeria national - teamer said their game plan was executed to perfection as they stopped the opponents from playing their own game and reckons that it was one of their best performances of th...
Bnei Yehuda Striker Jude Nworuh Scores Fourth Premier League Goal
Published: December 06, 2015
Jude Nworuh scored what turned out to be a consolation goal as Bnei Yehuda were beaten 3 - 1 at home by Hapoel Ra’anana in the Israeli Premier League on Saturday night.Shabtai gave the visitors an early lead in the tenth minute then Evans Kangwa bagged a brace before Nworuh pulled a goal back four minutes out of ...
Samson Siasia Delighted With Clean Sheet
Published: December 06, 2015
Dream Team VI coach, Samson Siasia, was delighted that his side kept a clean sheet against Algeria on Saturday night at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.His defense had collapsed twice in the second half, against Mali and Egypt, conceding four goals in total after going into the interval with a healthy lead.“I cong...
Samson Siasia Hands Dream Team Players $100 Each
Published: December 05, 2015
Nigeria U-23s Head Coach, Samson Siasia, has fulfilled a pledge he made to the players before their final Group B clash against Algeria on Saturday night.The former Nantes striker promised the players $100 each if they qualify for the semi - final of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.The Dream Team roster consists of 21 p...
Chelsea Loanee Victor Moses Suffers Hamstring Injury
Published: December 05, 2015
Victor Moses, 24,  faces another spell on the sidelines after picking up an injury in West Ham’s goalless draw with Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday.The Nigeria international will have to undergo a scan to ascertain the extent of damage and the number of weeks he will spend in the treatmen...
Tom Adeyemi Goal Helps Leeds United Beat Hull City
Published: December 05, 2015
A 45th minute goal from midfielder Tom Adeyemi helped Leeds United beat Hull City 2 - 1 on game week 19 in the Championship on Saturday.New Zealand star Chris Wood had given the Whites the lead on the half- hour mark before Adeyemi doubled the advantage, slamming the ball into the back of the net after Hull City netmin...
Nigeria U-23s Keep Olympic Dream Alive, Draw With Algeria
Published: December 05, 2015
The Dream Team VI have qualified for the last four of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations after securing a goalless draw against Algeria - U23s in both countries final Group B fixture.With Egypt losing 1 - 0 to Mali in a game played simultaneously, Algeria emerged winner of Group B ahead of Nigeria thanks to their superior ...
Premier League Wrap : Ighalo & Alli Score; Iheanacho Comes Off Bench; Anichebe, Iwobi, Onomah & Ilori Benched
Published: December 05, 2015
Catch up on the performance of players of Nigerian descent in the English Premier League on Saturday.Ex Golden Eaglet sensation Kelechi Iheanacho played 33 minutes of Manchester City’s shock 2 - 0 loss to Stoke City at Britannia Stadium . It was the 19 - year - old’s 10th appearance in the English Premier L...