Fanendo Adi Says FC Dallas Put Up A Fight Against Portland Timbers
Published: November 30, 2015
Portland Timbers survived a late scare to advance to the final of the  MLS Cup Final after playing out a 2 - 2 draw with FC Dallas in the second leg of their Western Conference Championship series.Nigerian striker Fanendo Adi netted his 18th goal in the MLS this term in the 54th minute but the home team turned the...
Nicky Ajose & Obika Shine As Swindon Town Thrash Chesterfield
Published: November 29, 2015
Nicky Ajose and Jonathan Obika helped Swindon Town rack up their sixth win in the League One on Saturday.Ex Tottenham Hotspur youth - teamer Obika netted his fourth goal of the season as Swindon Town thrashed Chesterfield 4 - 0 at the Proact Stadium.But he wasn’t the player that stole the headlines, with fellow A...
Stefano Okaka Full Of Hope Anderlecht Will Qualify For Europa League Knockout Phase
Published: November 27, 2015
Anderlecht striker Stefano Okaka is confident that the Belgian powerhouse can qualify for the knock our round of the Europa League.With only one game left to be contested in Group J, the 1983 UEFA Cup winners are second on the table and will progress to the next round if they beat Qaraba� at home on December 10.&ldqu...
Sean Okoli Excited To Train With Sporting Clube de Portugal
Published: November 26, 2015
New England Revolution frontman Sean Okoli was delighted that he has been selected to train with Sporting Clube de Portugal this winter.The 22 - year - old and two other players will practice with the Portuguese setup from November 29 - December 18 but a deal is not imminent as New England Revolution had only signed a ...
Amuneke Issues Invalid Mandate To Jonathan Barnett ( Stellar Group), Both Plan To Dupe Euro Clubs On Sale Of Nwakali
Published: November 26, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Nigeria U17s coach Emmanuel Amuneke and Jonathan Barnett of United Kingdom - based agency Stellar Group could face the wrath of football’s governing body, Fifa, after running foul of its rules on representation contracts.In April 2014, a Nigerian agent based in Belgium,...
Gorica Striker Blessing Eleke Rues Loss To Maribor
Published: November 26, 2015
Blessing Eleke’s ND Gorica trail pacesetters Olimpija Ljubljana by 14 points in the race for the Slovenian PrvaLiga title after The Roses were beaten 4 - 2 on game week 18 by Maribor.The home team were leading 2 - 0 at the break but Eleke struck his 11th goal of the season in the 46th minute to reduce the deficit...
UEFA Champions League Wrap : Ahmed Musa Makes 23rd Appearance As CSKA Lose In Moscow
Published: November 26, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of Nigerian players that were in action on match day five in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.CSKA Moscow have been knocked out of the competition after losing 2 - 0 to Group B pacesetters Wolfsburg at the Arena Khimki.Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa was i...
UEFA Youth League : Udoh Helps Juventus Beat City, Tosin Kehinde Features For Manchester United
Published: November 25, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday.Paul Akpan Udoh returned to Juventus’ starting XI for their clash against Manchester City at Stadio Silvio Piola (Vercelli). It ended 2 - 1 in favour of the Italians.Akpan was substituted in the 63rd...
Fanendo Adi To Launch New Nike Boots Against FC Dallas
Published: November 22, 2015
Fanendo Adi has revealed that he will wear a specially designed Nike Tiempo football boots when Portland Timbers clash with FC Dallas in the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Western Conference Championship on Monday morning.With 7 goals in his last 8 games in the MLS, the former AS Trencin star is one of the most feared stri...
Adebayo Azeez Rescues Dramatic Point For AFC Wimbledon
Published: November 22, 2015
Adebayo Azeez netted his fifth goal in all competitions as AFC Wimbledon sealed a 1 - 1 draw with Wycombe Wanderers at the Cherry Red Records Fans Stadium  in the 18th round of matches in League Two on Saturday.The visitors, who have in their ranks Anglo - Nigerian striker Amadi-Holloway , took the lead in the 51s...
Nosa Igiebor Scores First League Goal
Published: November 21, 2015
Nosa Igiebor opened his account for the season with a goal in Maccabi Tel Aviv’s 3 - 0 away win over Hapoel Haifa on game week 11 in the Israeli Premier League on Saturday.With the champions taking the lead through Zahavi five minutes out of intermission, the Nigeria international doubled the advantage in the 68t...
Nosa Igiebor Happy To Be In Tip - Top Condition
Published: November 19, 2015
Nosa Igiebor is now in tip - top condition after picking up a knee injury in a Champions League clash against Basel and has admitted that he was emotional watching his Maccabi Tel Aviv teammates play from the stands.“When you’re in good shape and been wounded, broken for you the momentum and it’s hard...
Plateau Sports Excellence Awards To Hold In January
Published: November 18, 2015
The organisers of the Plateau Sports Excellence Awards for 2015 have picked January 2016 for this year’s edition of the showpiece. Just like the last edition which was held in January this year, there would be five categories:   the Special Recognition, Administration, Technical Department , Active Athletes ...
NSC DG Commends Super Eagles As SWAN Week Begins
Published: November 16, 2015
The Director General, National Sports Commission, Mallam Alhassan Yakmut says the Super Eagles 0-0 draw with the Sihlangu Semnikati of Swaziland in the first leg of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier played at theSomhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba on Friday night is a good start for the Nigerian side.The DG who was spea...
Kudus Oyenuga Scores First League Goal For Hartlepool United
Published: November 15, 2015
Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Kudus Oyenuga helped Hartlepool United beat Leyton Orient 3 - 1 on game week 17 in League Two on Sunday afternoon.In his first start in the league this term, the ex Tottenham Hotspur youth - teamer found the net from the penalty spot in the 20th minute after the referee had blown for a handb...