John Ibeh Delighted With Europa League Qualification
Published: May 30, 2013
Nigerian midfielder John Ibeh was delighted that Pandurii Târgu Jiu qualified for next season's Europa League for the first time in the team's 51 year history.In a winner - take - all match, Pandurii Târgu Jiu played a 1-1 draw with Kehinde Fatai's Astra Giurgiu on Wednesday evening and finished the season ...
Exclusive: Obiora Nwankwo Negotiating With CFR Cluj
Published: May 30, 2013
According to leaks gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com's Editorial staff, Nigeria international Obiora Nwankwo could remain in CFR Cluj after all. Earlier reports from Romania had suggested that the central midfielder's loan deal at the Romanian club won't be extended.Now the leadership of CFR Cluj has started negotiation...
Ayinde Lawal Wants To Remain In Denmark
Published: May 29, 2013
Ayinde Lawal will not play for Danish club Skive in the 2013 - 2014 season after the team was relegated.The central midfielder had a relegation clause in his full-time contract, so when Skive were demoted at the end of this season to the 2nd division, Lawal is now club hunting.After seven years in Denmark, the ex FC Eb...
Michael Odibe Denies Reports Linking Him With Dnipro
Published: May 29, 2013
Nigerian defender Michael Odibe has commented on rumors linking him with a return to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the summer transfer market.Odibe has one - year remaining on his contract with Arsenal Kiev and the capital team may sell him to the highest bidder this summer or lose him for nothing at the end of next season....
Flying Eagles Lose To Defending Champions Mexico In Toulon Tournament
Published: May 29, 2013
The Flying Eagles lost 2 - 0 to defending champions Mexico in their opening match of the prestigious Toulon tournament on Wednesday evening.Chivas USA forward Julio Morales opening scoring for the Mexican Under 20 National Team after 27 minutes, capitalizing on defender Okorie's mistake. The Flying Eagles, who are maki...
Agent: Taye Taiwo Will Not Play For Inter Milan Next Season
Published: May 29, 2013
Fabio Parisi, the agent of Nigeria international Taye Taiwo, has denied trending reports that his client has signed a two - year contract with Inter Milan.Parisi told Italian website, FCInterNews.it: ''This is a nightmare. There is nothing true and Taye will not play for Inter next season.''I do not understand where th...
Two Foreign Based Players Join Kenya Camp
Published: May 29, 2013
Two foreign based players have added up to Adel Amrouche’s numbers in the Harambee Stars training camp as they prepare to face off with Nigeria in a crucial 2014 World Cup Qualifier at the Moi Kasarani Stadium on June 5th.Jamal Mohammed and Patrick Osiako are the latest foreign based players to join Adel Amrouche...
Exclusive: Akeem Agbetu, Sani Gideon Pen One - Year Deals With TKI Tavsanli Linyitspor
Published: May 29, 2013
Nigerian strikers Sani Gideon and Akeem Agbetu both penned one - year deals with Turkish First League side TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor on Tuesday, allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm. Gideon is arriving the team based in Kütahya province on a season - long loan from top division Akhisar Belediyespor.''I am...
David Alaba Still In Dreamland After Winning Champions League
Published: May 29, 2013
20 - year - old Bayern Munich wing back David Alaba is still in dreamland after winning the UEFA Champions League this past weekend. It would be recalled that Bayern Munich defeated rivals Borussia Dortmund 2 - 1 in Saturday's final played at Wembley to win their fifth Champions League crown.''Even if no one believes m...
Christian Obodo: National Team Refused To Play When I Was Kidnapped
Published: May 29, 2013
Nigeria international Christian Obodo has sensationally revealed to the media in Belarus that he was courted to play for the Italian National Team by former manager Marcello Lippi.''I chose to play for Nigeria. When I played for Perugia in 2002, Marcello Lippi came to watch me and told me I have to play for Italy.''But...
Peter Suswam Keeps Vitoria Setubal Waiting
Published: May 28, 2013
The future of Nigeria international Peter Suswam at Primeira Liga side Vitória Setúbal remains unresolved.According to Portugal's celebrated sports daily A Bola, the leadership of Vitória Setúbal has proposed a new contract to the 21 - year - old right back, who becomes a free agent in June,...
Oyo Government Donates Trophy To YSFON For Algon Cup
Published: May 28, 2013
Oyo State chapter of Youth Sports Federation on Nigeria (YSFON) and Local Government Council in Oyo State have collaborated and concluded plan to rebrand and stage a grand Association of Local Government of Nigeria Soccer Competition tagged ‘Oyo 2013 ALGON Cup’.The Chairman of Oyo State ALGON, Yekeen Popool...
Exclusive: Portuguese Clubs, Jagiellonia Bialystok,Servette Battle For Simeon Nwankwo
Published: May 28, 2013
The future of highly rated Nigerian striker Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo will be decided before the end of the week, the player has exclusively told allnigeriasoccer.com.21 - year - old Nwankwo, who is relatively unknown in his homeland, has rejected a two - year contract proposed by the leadership of Liga de Honra side Po...
Stefano Okaka Attracting Sere A Interest
Published: May 28, 2013
Stefano Okaka could be playing in Italy's top flight next season, transfer market portal Tuttomercatoweb.com is reporting.The 23 - year - old former Italy youth - teamer is on the wish list of Serie A new boys Sassuolo.To land the signature of Stefano Okaka in the summer transfer market, the Northern Italy side face co...
Innocent Emeghara On The Radar Of Sampdoria
Published: May 28, 2013
Siena's sporting director, Stefano Antonelli has confirmed to Italian media that Swiss  - Nigerian striker Innocent Emeghara who played for the Tuscany based outfit this past season is attracting interest from Sampdoria.''The boy has aroused the interest of many, Sampdoria and other clubs. Innocent will have h...