Ankle Injury Rules Getaneh Kebede Gibeto Out Of Nigeria Game
Published: October 08, 2013
Ethiopia attacker Getaneh Kebede Gibeto will not feature for the East Africans when they confront nailed on favorites to qualify for the 2014 World Cup, Nigeria in Addis Ababa on Sunday.The 21 - year - old suffered an ankle injury while on duty with his South African team Bidvest Wits.The news will come as a big blow t...
Gil Vicente Starlet Simoen Nwankwo Tips Eagles To Beat Ethiopia
Published: October 08, 2013
Nigeria’s newest strike sensation in Portuguese Primeira Liga, Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo who plies his trade for Gil Vicente has expressed optimism that Super Eagles have enough quality in their arsenal to beat  Walia Antelopes of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa on Sunday.Nigeria will play Ethiopia for the first time ...
Derick Ogbu Bags Hat-trick As CFR Cluj Thrash Otelul Galati
Published: October 08, 2013
Romanian Liga 1 team CFR Cluj thrashed Otelul Galati 7 - 2 in the tenth round of matches in the championship on Monday evening.The scoreline tied the record for number of goals scored in a single match in the top division, according to the official website of the FRF.Nigerian attacker Derick Chuka Ogbu bagged a hat - t...
EXCLUSIVE: Akeem Latifu Set To Snub Hodd Contract Extension
Published: October 08, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that 2012 Norwegian Cup winners Hodd have offered an additional two - year contract to former Nigeria youth - teamer Akeem Latifu.The 23 - year - old right back was one of the first names on Lars Nilsen’s team-sheet before his loan move to Premier League campaigners Aalesund in Au...
Osarieman Ebagua Complains About Poor Pitch
Published: October 08, 2013
Italian - Nigerian striker Osarieman Ebagua says he is enjoying his career with Spezia even though the poor playing surface might affected his performance in home matches.Last season, the 27 - year - old netted 17 times in the championship for past team Varese and this feat made him highly sought after in the summer, w...
Seven Eagles Players In Camp
Published: October 08, 2013
As at Monday evening, only 7 of the invited players have arrived Bolton White Hotel camp of the Super Eagles, who will start preparations for the showdown against Ethiopia on Tuesday afternoon.Vincent Enyeama, Sunday Mba, Solomon Kwambe, Azubuike Egwuekwe, Uche Nwofor, Benjamin Francis and Chigozie Agbim were in camp y...
Azubuike Egwuekwe Reckons Ethiopia Game Will Be Difficult
Published: October 08, 2013
Ahead of the eagerly anticipated World Cup cracker against Ethiopia this weekend, Warri Wolves skipper Azubuike Egwuekwe reckons that the East Africans will be tough opponents.Nonetheless, the central defender believes Nigeria has the class to overcome the Antelopes.“In today’s football, there are no more b...
Referee Admits Mistake In Sending Off Izunna Uzochukwu
Published: October 07, 2013
Referee Dennis Mogensen has confessed that he made a mistake in his dismissal of Izunna Uzochukwu in the league match between FC Midtjylland and  Vestsjælland on Monday evening.Uzochukwu was first cautioned in the 61st minute and 7 minutes later took the walk of shame .But the referee has now reviewed the in...
Emmanuel Emenike Pledges Commitment to Eagles
Published: October 07, 2013
Fenerbahçe attacker Emmanuel Emenike has pledged his commitment to the Eagles, aimed at making sure Nigeria defeat Ethiopia when both teams lock horns in a World Cup qualifier on Sunday.The 26 - year - old is enjoying a purple patch in the green and white jersey, having netted 6 goals in his last 8 games for the...
Uneasy Calm In Ibadan Over Bribery Scandal
Published: October 07, 2013
There has been an unusual calmness noticed in the football folks in Ibadan since the news of bribery scandal rocking the State’s own team, 3SC and the Chairman of Nigeria football Federations (NFF)’s Organisation and Disciplinary O & D committee Leye Adepoju who doubles as the Football Association boss ...
Free Agent Moses Adams Still Searching For A New Club
Published: October 07, 2013
Former Nigeria youth international Moses Adams is still without a club, more than 15 months after his contract was not renewed by Westerlo.The 25 - year - old central midfielder claimed he trained with Zulte Waregem this summer but was not offered a contract due to fitness concerns.“Adams is still injured but he ...
Due Diligence : Fifa Agent Horn Dean Is Fake
Published: October 07, 2013
This is an important notice to aspiring professional footballers and readers. Refer to our story of September 28 on Fifa Agent Horn Dean which we have deleted from our archives.The management of allnigeriasoccer.com has conducted due diligence on Mr Horn Dean and discovered that he is fake and working with a stolen ide...
Chigozie Udoji Delighted With Match - Winning Goal
Published: October 07, 2013
Chigozie Udoji was over the moon after his 88th minute strike enabled Aris Thessaloniki defeat Panionios on Saturday in the Greece Super League.Aris had not won a single match in the championship prior to the 2 - 1 win over Panionios.“I am happy that I helped my team. Goals are important because it’s the ...
Sam Sodje Fails To Agree Terms With Blackpool
Published: October 07, 2013
Sam Sodje’s proposed move to Blackpool has fallen apart after he failed to agree personal terms with the Championship outfit.The experienced defender is now a free agent after his expired contract was not renewed by Portsmouth. If the move to Bloomfield Road had materialized, Sodje would have reunited with his ol...
Nosa Says Eagles Are Prepared For Battle Of Addis Ababa
Published: October 07, 2013
Nigeria international Nosa Igiebor has declared that the Super Eagles are well prepared for the World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia this weekend.With manager Stephen Keshi likely to stick to his 4 - 3 - 3 formation, Nosa could be handed a midfield role alongside John Obi Mikel and Eddy Onazi for the crunch game in Add...