Greece To Field Reserve Team Against Nigeria
Published: June 03, 2014
According to estimation by Greece newspaper, Gazzeta, the National Team will start tonight’s friendly against the Super Eagles without their regulars, with as many as 10 reserve players expected to make the starting lineup.Rookie goalkeeper Stefanos Kapino, 20, could earn his second cap against the African champi...
Warri Wolves CEO, Owunmi : Inclusion Of Azubuike Egwuekwe Is A Welcome Development
Published: June 03, 2014
Warri Wolves supremo, Davidson Owunmi, was elated that his skipper Azubuike Egwuekwe has been named in the 23 - man squad.And the former top goalscorer in Nigeria’s First Division has stressed that the central defender deserves to be on the plane to Brazil on merit.Owunmi told the Nigerian edition of Soccer Ladum...
Preview of Greece vs Nigeria
Published: June 03, 2014
A preview of the friendly between Nigeria and Scotland taking place in America. The preview includes some betting advice.After announcing his final 23 man squad for the World Cup today, Stephen Keshi will continue his preparation for the tournament with a friendly against Greece. This match takes place tonight at the P...
New York City To Challenge Sydney FC For Shola Ameobi
Published: June 03, 2014
Nigeria international Shola Ameobi, who is set to officially depart Newcastle United at the end of this month, is likely to continue his career in Australia.The veteran attacker is in advanced talks with Sydney FC, the Journal newspaper based in Newcastle is reporting on its electronic edition.The 2010 A League champio...
Agent Blasts Keshi Over Omission Of Ejike Uzoenyi
Published: June 03, 2014
French agent Letrocquer Xavier, who brokered the deal that took Ejike Uzoenyi to Rennes, says he is surprised his client, whom he still represents, was omitted by Stephen Keshi when he announced his World Cup roster.The petite winger is in the form of his life and was widely acknowledged to be the best player for the S...
Greece To Use Nigeria Friendly To Fine- tune Strategies Before Facing Ivory Coast
Published: June 03, 2014
Hellas Verona center back and Greece National Teamer, Vangelis Moras, has commented on Tuesday’s friendly against the Super Eagles scheduled to take place in Philadelphia, United States.The 2004 European champions have been drawn alongside Colombia, Japan and Africa powerhouse, Ivory Coast in Group C of t...
Safet Susic Names 23 Players For Mundial
Published: June 02, 2014
The Bosnia Herzegovina Football Federation have published the list of 23 players nominated for their maiden participation at the World Cup. Just like the Super Eagles, their opponents in the second Group F fixture, the Dragons are holding a training camp in the United States before departing for Brazil, venue of the to...
Andrea Pirlo Hails England Starlet Ross Barkley
Published: June 02, 2014
Experienced Italy international Andrea Pirlo has showered praise on Ross Barkley, one of the midfielders that he could face at the World Cup as England are in the same group with the Italians.“I saw Ross Barkley play in the summer when we played Everton during a friendly in America. He made a big impression,&rdqu...
Moses Simon Impresses Ajax Legend, Marc Overmars
Published: June 02, 2014
Holland powerhouse Ajax Amsterdam are closely monitoring the performance of Flying Eagles winger Moses Simon at AS Trencin. Remember that the 18 - year - old trained with the Eredivisie side immediately after the Fifa Under 20s held in Turkey last year, but the trial did not lead to the offer of a contract.Moses Simon&...
Rabiu Ali Floating After Slim Win Over Enyimba
Published: June 02, 2014
Kano Pillars midfielder Rabiu Alli has shared his thoughts and impressions on the hard fought 1 - 0 win over rivals Enyimba in one of the Glo Premier League matches decided on Sunday.The Super Eagles midfielder has confessed that the defending champions could not maintain their positive momentum in the second stanza as...
World Exclusive : Newcastle United Tracking Lazio Midfielder, Eddy Onazi
Published: June 02, 2014
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Newcastle United are tracking Lazio midfielder, Eddy Onazi, 21.Newcastle United are amongst a number of clubs in England including Liverpool, Everton and Tottenham Hotspur that are mulling over launching a bid for the Nigeria international this summer.And the Magpies have been watc...
Osho Blames Supreme Court FC Draw On Bad Pitch
Published: June 02, 2014
After his side, Supreme Court FC of Abuja were held to a goalless draw by visiting Niger Tornadoes, technical adviser Coach Fatai Osho has attributed the outcome of the game to the poor state of the pitch.Coach Osho who took charge of the team less than two weeks ago noted that the various professional trainings which ...
Keshi Admits He Faces Selection Headache
Published: June 02, 2014
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has gone back on his word, and has admitted that he faces a selection headache, with hours if not minutes remaining before he unveils to the public the 23 - man squad list nominated to grace the World Cup.Thirty hopefuls are in Philadelphia, United States preparing for the showpiece event, a...
Exclusive : Darlington Omodiagbe Retires From Football; Handed Coaching Role At Wacker Burghausen
Published: June 02, 2014
Former Nigeria Under 23 international, Darlington Omodiagbe, says he has retired from football and will not be renewing his contract with Wacker Burghausen when it runs out on June 30, 2014.This will bring an end to an illustrious career spanning close to two decades that saw him represent ten different clubs in Europe...
Taraba United Match - Winner, Saviour Fidelis Praises Sharks Resilience
Published: June 01, 2014
Taraba United’s messiah against Sharks, Saviour Fidelis, has praised the Port Harcourt side for their resilience after the Jalingo based club struggled to beat them 1 - 0  on Sunday.The former Super Eagles invitee kept his composure as he converted a penalty in stoppage time to hand the Glo Premier League ne...