Injured Ikechukwu Uche Unlikely To Honour Super Eagles Invitation
Published: September 08, 2014
Unconfirmed reports in the local media suggest Nigeria manager Stephen Keshi has slightly juggled his squad for the upcoming meeting against South Africa in Cape Town, after dropping misfiring Uche Nwofor and El Kanemi goalkeeper David Obiazor.To replace the two players in the roster are Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uc...
FC Midtjylland Midfielder Femi Ajilore Returns To Full Fitness
Published: September 08, 2014
According to the official website, FC Midtjylland midfielder Femi Ajilore might return to the pitch after the international break after recovering from an undisclosed ailment.The Nigeria international has not had game time at all in the current season for the first team, but he could return to the pitch today when the ...
Whistle Blowing : Dubious Liberty FM Kaduna Editor Mohammed Suleiman Involved In Child Trafficking
Published: September 08, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Mohammed Suleiman, a players investor, has been masquerading as a journalist.It is confirmed that the untrained Liberty FM, Kaduna Sports Editor, originally an engineer, is the founder and owner of Kaduna based Kick Soccer Academy, which he set up for the trafficking of ...
New Thanh Hoa Signing, Timothy Anjembe Reveals Club Met His Demands
Published: September 08, 2014
Literally, Vietnamese side Thanh Hoa snatched Timothy Anjembe from under the noses of Hoang Anh Gia Lai, offering him a pre - contract two months before the end of the 2014 campaign, which became activated in the close season.The former top goalscorer in the domestic championship has continued the tradition of always p...
Super Eagles Get Support From West Brom Striker Brown Ideye
Published: September 08, 2014
West Brom attacker Brown Ideye did not make the squad list summoned to prosecute the African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Congo and South Africa. Nonetheless, the Nigeria international has offered support to his colleagues, and has sent a personal message to the squad, urging them to defeat South Africa in Cape To...
Official : John Ogu To Pocket =N= 80 Million In Deal With Hapoel Beer Sheva
Published: September 07, 2014
Through official channels, Hapoel Beer Sheva have announced the signing of Nigeria international John Ogu , who joins the team as a free agent. The central midfielder has penned a 1+3 year contract with The Camels, which should keep him at the Vasermil Stadium, Beersheba till the summer of 2018 if both parties honour t...
Inter Milan Trialist Apeh Emmanuel Hopes To Be Offered A Contract
Published: September 07, 2014
SamVic Academy starlet Apeh Emmanuel is hoping to impress the coaches at Inter Milan and earn himself a contract when his trials are completed in about a week’s time. The attacker and his teammate at the Lagos based academy, Godwin Alex Joseph, have been training with the Nerazzurri for the past two weeks.“...
Stephen Keshi Laments Congo Antics Adversely Affected Super Eagles Morale
Published: September 07, 2014
Under - fire Nigeria manager Stephen Keshi has admitted that the first half performance of his charges in their 3 - 2 loss to Congo was nothing to write home about, and has suggested that the antics of the opponents affected the composure of his team in the last 45 minutes. Celtic utility man Efe Ambrose opened scoring...
Emmanuel Sarki Resumes Wisla Krakow Training After Visa Denial By United States Embassy
Published: September 07, 2014
Wisla Krakow midfielder Emmanuel Sarki has to be patient with his country of birth if he dreams of wearing the Super Eagles jersey. Last month, the former Nigeria Under 20 international was strangely invited to the Haiti National Team for a friendly against Chile on September 9, after claiming that his grandparents are...
Austin Ejide Admits Eagles Thought It Would Be A Stroll In The Park
Published: September 06, 2014
African champions Nigeria were brought back to reality following their 3 - 2 loss to unfancied Congo in Calabar on Saturday.In his post match comments, stand in skipper Austin Ejide has admitted that the Super Eagles had thought it would be a stroll in the park before the meeting at the U.J Esuene Stadium.“It&rsq...
Underdogs Congo Beat Super Eagles In Afcon Qualifier
Published: September 06, 2014
Nigeria’s bid to qualify for the 2015 African Cup of Nations has been dealt a minor blow after the defending champions lost 2 - 3 to underdogs Congo in both teams opening fixture held in Calabar on Saturday.The Super Eagles were a threat going forward in the early stages of the game and they were rewarded for the...
Stephen Keshi Drops Emmanuel Emenike From Starting Lineup
Published: September 06, 2014
Super Eagles manager Stephen Keshi has unveiled his starting lineup for Saturday evening’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo in Calabar. In the absence of Lille number one, Hapoel Beer Sheva goalkeeper Austin Ejide got the coaches’ nod to begin the tie at the U. J. Esuene Stadium .To provide co...
Nigerian Referee Jude Amin Utulu Shortlisted For 2015 Beach Soccer World Cup
Published: September 06, 2014
Ahead of the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup , Nigerian - born referee Jude Amin Utulu has been shortlisted to officiate in the tournament after passing a two - day course in Veneto, Italy.“Reaching Europe’s Top 16 Beach Soccer Referees’ List has enhanced my motivation to do well in these qualifier...
Mikel Plays Down Rumours He Is Set To Marry Olga Diyachenko
Published: September 06, 2014
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has played down rumours that he is set to get married to his girlfriend Olga Diyachenko, after proposing to her.The Nigeria international has not denied the fact that they are both an item, but has stressed that he did not propose to the Russian last month as being speculated in the lo...
Flying Eagles Defender Aliyu Abubakar Testing With Sevilla
Published: September 05, 2014
A Sevilla insider has informed allnigeriasoccer.com that Flying Eagles stopper Aliyu Abubakar has started trials at the Andalusian outfit, with the hope of earning a contract at the end of the exercise.The 18 - year - old recently trained with Anderlecht, but nothing came out of it, the same scenario that occurred afte...