Innocent Emeghara Confident Siena Can Avoid Relegation
Published: April 05, 2013
Swiss international Innocent Emeghara is positive Siena can beat the drop at the end of the season. The Bianconeri occupy the 18th position in the standings and need eight more games to save their top flight status.''As soon as I arrived, I quickly realized that this team could do it. The road is steep, but salvation i...
Victor Moses Lavishes Praise On Torres
Published: April 05, 2013
Chelsea winger Victor Moses has lavished praise on teammate Fernando Torres after he notched a brace against Rubin Kazan in the first leg quarter - final clash of the Europa League. Fernando Torres scored in each half as Chelsea defeated the Russian team 3 - 1 on Thursday night.The Sun quoted Moses as saying: ''Everyon...
Ahmed Musa In Mourning, Flies To Nigeria After Sister's Death
Published: April 05, 2013
The cold hand of death has snatched Ahmed Musa's sister, the official website of CSKA Moscow reported on Friday. As a result, the Super Eagle has flown to Nigeria and will miss the match against Volga, which corresponds to the 23rd round of matches in the Russian Premier League.''Management and staff of PFC CSKA Moscow...
Lukman Haruna Eyes Super Eagles Recall
Published: April 05, 2013
Dynamo Kiev central midfielder Lukman Haruna reckons it is only a matter of time before making a return to the Super Eagles.The 22 - year - old Haruna has been ignored for selection by the various handlers of the National Team since June 2010.There are suggestions in the local media that manager Stephen Keshi could rec...
Finland based Agent Commends NFF; Enjoins Them To Tap Grassroots Talent
Published: April 05, 2013
Nigerian born Finland based football agent Mr. Wilson Chimaobi Ogbah has heaped praise on the Nigerian Football Federation for their role in the Super Eagles recent AFCON conquest, saying that the football governing body's tireless effort made a lot of impact on the team.According to him, the NFF is the real secret beh...
Fifa Approves Nigeria Federation's Request
Published: April 04, 2013
Football's governing body, Fifa has approved the request by the Nigeria Federation for the fourth and fifth round World Cup qualifying fixtures involving Nigeria, Malawi, Namibia and Kenya to be played simultaneously.Consequently, the Super Eagles will now face Kenya on June 5th, the same date nearest challengers Malaw...
David Alaba Delighted With Champions League Strike
Published: April 04, 2013
Bayern Munich wing back David Alaba is delighted with his first minute strike against Juventus in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday.David Alaba's goal against the Turin giants came after 25:02 seconds and the statisticians have now classified it as the seventh fastest goal in the Champions League.Sp...
Exclusive:Liverpool, Spurs Target Daddy - Ajala Signs Pre - Contract With Twente
Published: April 04, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Dutch club FC Twente Enschede have reached a pre-contract agreement with representatives of Nigerian teenage sensation Moses Daddy - Ajala.The 17 - year - old winger, who has the same playing style as Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, is the subject of interest from two clubs in the...
Keshi Invites 30 Players For Summer Games
Published: April 04, 2013
Nigeria gaffer Stephen Keshi has unveiled a list of 30 players to prosecute the Super Eagles summer fixtures.The National Team play Mexico in a high profile exhibition game at the end of May in the United States, then lock horns with Kenya (June 5th) and Namibia (June 12th) in the World Cup qualifiers.The African champ...
NWFL Week 5 Preview
Published: April 04, 2013
Teams will be in action again this weekend, after the mid week matches which saw all the star matches living up to expectations, with the only shocking result coming from Jalingo, where the former weeping babes of the league, Taraba Babes forced the bitter pills of defeat down the throat of Delta Queens. The Asaba base...
Teammate Heaps Praise On Rabiu Afolabi
Published: April 04, 2013
The 32-year-old Nigerian Rabiu Afolabi joined SønderjyskE last month and has delivered a solid impression in his first two matches in which he has partnered Icelandic Hallgrimur Jonasson in central defense.Hallgrimur Jonasson is glad he is not the head coach of SønderjyskE who now has several options in c...
Felix Udoh Claims Interest From Germany And Italy
Published: April 04, 2013
Former Nigeria Under 20 international Felix Udoh claims to be wanted by teams in Italy, Russia and Germany. The 19 -year - old penned a short - term contract with Albanian side Partizani Tirana in the January transfer window. Since then, the youngster has churned out brilliant displays, which has made him a darling of ...
Taribo West Dismisses False Age Reports
Published: April 04, 2013
Former Derby County defender and retired Nigeria international Taribo West has dismissed reports in the foreign media that he was 40 years old when he played for Partizan Belgrade.On Tuesday, Croatian sports daily Sportske Novosti quoting ex Partizan Belgrade President, Zarko Zecevic said that West lied about his age w...
Steaua Bucharest Cool Interest In Toto Tamuz
Published: April 04, 2013
According to Prosport.ro, Steaua Bucharest have cooled their interest in the Israel international Toto Tamuz, who was scouted this past weekend by manager Mihai Stoica.Gigi Becali, the owner of The Red and Blues, has strongly hinted that the club has given up their chase for Tamuz because injured striker Stefan Nikol...
Liverpool Line Up Bid For Dennis Aogo
Published: April 04, 2013
As reported by the British edition of The Sun, Liverpool are lining up an undisclosed bid for the Hamburg wing - back Dennis Aogo in the summer transfer market.The 26 - year - old Germany international of Nigerian origin was linked with Serie A side Inter Milan in the January transfer window.Under contract with Hamburg...