Yakubu Aiyegbeni Dreaming Of Wembley Appearance
Published: February 16, 2015
There is one thing that stands out for footballers playing in England, which is an appearance in the famous Wembley Stadium.Yakubu Aiyegbeni, who netted the match - winner for Reading in their FA Cup win over Derby, is dreaming of making an appearance in the hallowed turf come May when the final is played. If not for i...
PFC Haskovo New Signing Oladele Oshobe Joins Dream Team Camp
Published: February 16, 2015
Midfielder Oladele Oshobe will begin training with Nigeria’s Under 23 national team on Monday, ahead of the All African Games qualifier against Gabon this coming weekend.The 21 - year - old arrived Abuja on Sunday afternoon from Bulgaria, where he plies his trade.He caught the eye of Samson Siasia during the scre...
Maccabi Netanya Offer Olarenwaju Kayode To Maccabi Tel Aviv
Published: February 15, 2015
According to reports in Israel, Maccabi Netanya have offered Olarenwaju Kayode to champions Maccabi Tel Aviv, despite the Israeli transfer window being closed for business.The Diamonds are in danger of running out of working capital unless they sell the former Flying Eagles striker to a club overseas where the transfer...
World Champions Golden Eaglets Beat Niger In Africa U-17 Championship Opener
Published: February 15, 2015
Fifa Under 17 world champions Nigeria took on Niger Republic in the opening game of  2015 Africa U-17 Championship, and they got their campaign off to a winning start after defeating the hosts 2 - 0.The Golden Eaglets made a perfect start, scoring through Victor Osimhen after 17 minutes.In the 27th minute, skipper...
Kingsley Sokari Dedicates Champions League Goal To Patient Enyimba Fans
Published: February 15, 2015
Enyimba midfielder Kingsley Sokari has confessed that the 3 - 0 win over Buffles du Borgou FC of Benin Republic in the CAF Champions League on Sunday was not a stroll in the park. The two - time African champions were leading 1 - 0 until the 83rd minute when the Super Eagle doubled the advantage before Nigeria Under 23...
Charlton Athletic Loanee Ayo Obileye Scores First Senior Goal
Published: February 15, 2015
Central defender Ayo Obileye scored his first - ever goal at senior level as Dagenham & Redbridge defeated Morecambe 3 - 2 in the 31st round of matches in League Two. Andrew Fleming leveled for the home team in the 24th minute, and three minutes after the restart Obileye capitalized on a defensive mix - up to resto...
Exclusive : Ex Arsenal Youth - Teamer Emmanuel Adewole Agrees Two - Year Deal With UAE Side Emirates Club
Published: February 15, 2015
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com’s editorial staff,  UAE Arabian Gulf League campaigners Emirates Club have reached an agreement in principle with ex Arsenal youth - teamer Emmanuel Adewole.If not for a Fifa rule that forbids footballers from playing for three different clubs in a ...
Simeon Nwankwo Nets Match - Winner For Gil Vicente
Published: February 15, 2015
Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo scored his seventh goal of the season, as Gil Vicente defeated Paços de Ferreira 1 - 0 in the Primeira Liga on Saturday. In the encounter staged at the Estádio Cidade de Barcelos (Barcelos) , the lanky forward netted what turned out to be the match winner in the 68th minute.“...
Hibernians Starlet Joseph Mbong Dedicates First Professional Goal To Late Dad, Essien Mbong
Published: February 15, 2015
Malta youth international Joseph Mbong has expressed his delight after scoring his first ever goal for Hibernians in an official match. And the 17 - year - old, who starred at the Euro Under 17 Championship held last summer, has dedicated the goal to his late dad Essien Mbong, who left this sinful world in June 2013 at...
Emmanuel Emenike Scores As Fenerbahce Thrash Gaziantepspor
Published: February 14, 2015
Emmanuel Emenike was among the goals for only the fourth time in the Super Lig this season, as champions Fenerbahce defeated Gaziantepspor 5 - 0.The Nigeria international hit target in the seventh minute followed by second half strikes from Moussa Sow, Dirk Kuyt and Emre BelözoÄ�lu.Emenike started and completed t...
Kano Pillars Star Christian Obiozor Rues Disallowed Goal Against Al-Malaika
Published: February 14, 2015
Kano Pillars forward Christian Obiozor was furious that a legitimate goal he scored against Al-Malaika in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League was disallowed by the linesman.The Nigeria Premier League champions went on to win the tie 2 - 0, thanks to goals from Obiozor and Gambo Mohammed.And Obiozor, who w...
Fleetwood Town Manager Hails Nicky Ajose After Scoring Eighth Goal Of The Season
Published: February 14, 2015
In his post match comments after the 2 - 0 loss to Crewe Alexandra, Fleetwood  Town manager Graham Alexander has admitted that his side failed to recover after falling behind three minutes before the interval. In - form Anglo - Nigerian striker Nicky Ajose , 23, scored for the third consecutive game in League One,...
Watford Striker Odion Ighalo Nets 15th Goal Of The Season
Published: February 14, 2015
Speaking after netting his 15th goal in the English Championship this season, striker Odion Ighalo has acknowledged that Watford had to did deep for the win over Bolton Wanderers.The ex Flying Eagles skipper contributed two goal in The Hornets 4 - 3 win over the home team, opening scoring in the 25th minute before layi...
Return Of The YAK, Veteran Striker Comes Off Bench To Score Game - Winner For Reading
Published: February 14, 2015
Three Nigerians were involved in Reading’s 2 - 1 win over Derby County in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday.While Jordan Obita started the game at the iPro Stadium , Super Eagles Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Hope Akpan were introduced in the second half. But it was veteran forward Yakubu Aiyegbeni who stole the s...
Brown Ideye Scores For Third Consecutive Game For The First Time In Three Years
Published: February 14, 2015
West Brom have qualified for the sixth round of the English FA Cup, and The Baggies sailed through to the next round in style following their 4 - 0 hammering of West Ham on Saturday afternoon.In the middle of the first half, Brown Ideye opened the scoring before James Morrison doubled the advantage three minutes before...