Modified : Taiwo Awoniyi Continues Push For Starting Spot At Fifa U20s With Brace In Friendly
Published: May 15, 2015
The Nigeria Under 20 National Team humiliated Nürnberg Under 23s 5 - 0 in their penultimate tune - up game before departing Germany to New Zealand for the World Cup. Kalmar trainee Taiwo Awoniyi continued to highlight his qualities as well as push for a starting spot in the twentieth edition of the Fifa Under 20s ...
Fluminense Wonderkid Kenedy, Man United Young Star Andreas Pereira And Real Madrid Striker Make Brazil U20 Roster
Published: May 15, 2015
The Brazilian FA has named the players that will defend the colours of the national team at the Fifa Under 20 World Cup in New Zealand. 3 goalkeepers, 4 fullbacks, 4 central defenders, 6 midfielders and 4 strikers will travel with the delegation to Australia on Saturday while four names have been placed on standby.The ...
Austria Vienna On Brink Of Deal For Olarenwaju Kayode, As He Is Omitted From Maccabi Netanya Squad
Published: May 15, 2015
Olarenwaju Kayode will not have the opportunity to bid farewell to the supporters of Maccabi Netanya on the pitch before severing ties with The Diamonds at the end of this season.According to reports in Israel, the Flying Eagles striker has been omitted from the squad that will tackle Hapoel Haifa in the Premier League...
Coach Manu Garba Names Four Marquee Players To Fifa Under 20 World Cup Roster
Published: May 15, 2015
With 15 days left before the start of the Fifa Under 20 World Cup, Coach Manu Garba has named the 21 players that will represent the national team in the prestigious tourney.The squad list will no longer be subject to changes when it is sent to Fifa before midnight which is the deadline given to all associations to sub...
Edafe Egbedi Scores In Prespa Birlik Win
Published: May 15, 2015
Winger Edafe Egbedi scored his second goal of the season as Prespa Birlik thrashed 3- 0 Nosaby in the Swedish Södra Götaland on Thursday.Just before half time, the former AGF man struck to give the in - form Prespa Birlik a  two - goal advantage.The Nigeria youth international opened his account for the...
Hibernians Youngster Joseph Mbong Named To Malta Roster
Published: May 14, 2015
Hibernians striker Joseph Mbong is set to add to his international caps at youth level, having been named to the provisional roster for Malta’s clash with Moldova and Latvia Under 21 sides. The 17 - year - old will compete with Hibs teammate Degabriele, Montebello and Zammit for one of the positions in attack.Mbo...
Stephen Keshi Announces 26 - Player Squad List For Afcon Qualifier Vs Chad
Published: May 14, 2015
Coach Stephen Keshi has announced a 26 - player squad list composed of domestic players ahead of the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad in June.An analysis of the roster has shown that 3 goalkeepers, 9 defenders, 6 midfielders and 8 strikers will report at the Bolton Hotel Apartments, Wuse, Abuja on Tuesday,...
Wilfred Ndidi Admits Winning World Cup Will Not Be As Easy As ABC
Published: May 14, 2015
Racing Genk’s Wilfred Ndidi has set his sights on winning the Under 20 World Cup but has declared it will not be as easy as ABC. Only two days after arriving in Germany for the Flying Eagles get - together, the central defender got down to business, featuring in the 5 - 2 win against Hoffenheim.Speaking to the of...
Success Nwosu Nets First Professional Goal For Syrianska
Published: May 14, 2015
Syrianska FC won their first game in four rounds on Wednesday evening, thrashing Mjällby 4 - 0 at Södertälje Fotbollsarena .The young defender Success Nwosu capitalized on a scoring opportunity in the 82nd minute, netting the first professional goal in his career. He has appeared in every single game pla...
Exclusive : Isaac Success To Join Flying Eagles In New Zealand, As NFF Finally Reaches Agreement With Granada
Published: May 13, 2015
The Nigeria Football Federation has been holding high - level talks with La Liga side Granada over the release of Isaac Success to the national team for the Fifa Under 20 World Cup which begins on May 30.The Federation’s credibility would have been seriously dented one way or the other if it had not listened to t...
Hannover Rising Star Abuchi Obinwa Signs Five - Year Sponsorship Deal With Adidas
Published: May 13, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Abuchi Obinwa has signed a five - year sponsorship deal with sportswear manufacturers Adidas. The Herzogenaurach based company has identified the USA youth - teamer as a star in the making , with the defensive midfielder set to be provided with Adidas branded kits as part of the ag...
Wolves Talent Dominic Iorfa Eyes Spot In England U20s Squad For Toulon Tournament
Published: May 13, 2015
Anglo - Nigerian defender Dominic Iorfa is hoping that his form for Wolves in the English Championship will earn him a spot in the England U20s roster for the upcoming Toulon tournament in France.In January, the 19 - year - old picked up the accolade as the best youngster in the second - tier after helping Wolves keep ...
Bright Dike BACKING His Sister Courtney To Make Nigeria World Cup Roster
Published: May 13, 2015
Nigeria international Bright Dike has publicly supported his little sister Courtney Dike in her bid to make the Super Falcons FIFA Women’s World Cup roster. The Oklahoma University undergraduate has been training with the Falcons since Tuesday, and she is hoping to be included in the 23 - player squad, having sta...
Gent Striker Moses Simon A Certainty To Be Named To Roster, To Fly Straight To New Zealand From Belgium
Published: May 13, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been specially informed by sources in the know that Gent striker Moses Simon is not in danger of missing out on the Flying Eagles roster for the Fifa Under 20 World Cup.Due to commitments with the Belgian club, the Nigeria Federation and coach Manu Garba had to excuse  him from the trainin...
Kogi FA Announces Website Launch
Published: May 12, 2015
The Kogi State Football Association, a state body under the Nigeria Football Federation, has launched its first ever official website (www.Kogifa.com).Secretary to the state FA, Mr Augustine Ogunmola, who announced this in a statement, enjoined the media and other stakeholders in football to visit the site regu...