We Will Beat the Drop - Osho
Published: August 13, 2015
Kogi United Head Coach, Fatai Osho, has expressed optimism that his side will sail through the storm of relegation in the Nigeria National League, NNL.Kogi United are seventh on the Group A1 table with 12 points with three games to end the abridged league.The Lokoja based fell 1-0 to Yobe Desert Stars in their Week...
Exclusive : Chesterfield Will Not Appeal Emmanuel Dieseruvwe Three - Game Ban
Published: August 13, 2015
Chesterfield striker Emmanuel Dieseruvwe’s moment of joy turned sour on Tuesday in the Capital Cup clash between his team and Carlisle United when he took the walk of shame in the first minute of extra time.Before the Anglo - Nigerian was sent off, he scored his first goal as a professional to eventually take the...
Michael The Saviour As Apex Boys Romp To Victory
Published: August 12, 2015
After a ‘mysterious’ penalty that handed opponents Kogi United a 1-0 advantage at the weekend in Lokoja, Supreme Court FC Wednesday evening defeated Spotlight fc of Kastina in one of the week 11 matches decided in the Nigeria National League, NNL.Being the second meeting for both sides, Supreme Court fondly...
Daniel Chima Scores Eighth Goal Of The Season In Shanghai Shenxin Win
Published: August 12, 2015
Daniel Chima went the distance as Shanghai Shenxin beat Liaoning Whowin 2 - 1 in the 22nd round of matches in the Chinese Super League.But he wasn’t the only Nigerian player in action at the Jinshan Soccer Stadium on Tuesday, with Derick Ogbu handed his 19th start of the season by manager Ma Lin.Chima broke the d...
Adedeji Oshilaja Ecstatic After Scoring On Gillingham Debut
Published: August 08, 2015
Gillingham lead the standings in League One after the first round of matches following their 4 - 0 thrashing of Sheffield United at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.Before the intermission, Gillingham were two goals up thanks to strikes from Anglo - Nigerian pair Emmanuel Osadebe and Adedeji Oshilaja.Central defender Oshilaja...
Competition In Honour Of Kogi State Governor Begins On Saturday
Published: August 08, 2015
Kogi Governor’s Cup finally returns on Saturday, August 8, 2015 for the first time since 2010 across three centres in the state.The competition organised by the Kogi State Football Association, (FA) to boost discovery of talents at the grassroots, will be competed for among the 21 Local Governments in the state.A...
Obafemi Martins Fails Late Fitness Test, Misses Vancouver Whitecaps Clash
Published: August 02, 2015
Major League Soccer side Seattle Sounders continued their slump in the league after losing 3 - 0 at home to Vancouver Whitecaps in their 23rd match of the season.Most of the pre - match talk centered around whether or not Nigeria international Obafemi Martins was going to make a return to the pitch, having been on the ...
Eniola Aluko Happy To Grace Hallowed Wembley Turf As Chelsea Win FA Cup
Published: August 01, 2015
Chelsea Ladies striker Eniola Aluko was happy to grace the hallowed Wembley turf and assist the Londoners win the FA Women’s Cup on Saturday, their first title since the club was formed 23 years ago.The England international worked 81 minutes in attack against Notts County before making way for Ana Borges and she...
Governor Mimiko For Ilerioluwa Cup Final, As Ondo Battles Bauchi for Glory
Published: August 01, 2015
Ondo State have qualified in the both male and female categories for the final of the on-going national tournaments tagged ‘Ilerioluwa National U-16 boys and girls’ slated for Ore, Ondo State on Sunday. Ondo boys defeated Delta State by two goals to nil the semi-final stage to confront Bauchi who edged-out ...
Drogba Nails Jigawa stars For Supreme Court Squad
Published: August 01, 2015
Supreme Court FC resurrected their chances of finishing on top by the end of the season with a 2-0 victory over Jigawa Golden Stars in one of the week eight matches decided in the Nigeria National League this weekend.The much needed win was recorded in the second half, courtesy of two quick goals from Striker Paul Sams...
Exclusive : Hamilton Academical Pass Up Chance To Sign Ex Arsenal Youth - Teamer Emmanuel Adewole
Published: August 01, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Scottish Premier League club Hamilton Academical have passed up the opportunity to sign ex Arsenal youth - teamer Emmanuel Adewole.The Anglo - Nigerian was monitored at close quarters for 45 first - half minutes on Thursday in a pre - season fixture against Clydebank .And the...
Tiki Taka Summer Camp Set To Begin In Lagos
Published: July 31, 2015
The Tiki Taka summer camp will hold in Lagos from August 24-28. Revealing this in Abuja on Thursday, the Managing Director of Football Development Outfit Börje Gustavsson said that the program is aimed at teaching the players from the ages of   7-16 years and Coaches the philosophy of Tiki Taka.“ F...
Grassroots: Ondo FA Backs Ilerioluwa Soccer Tourney As 20 Teams arrived Ore
Published: July 28, 2015
Ondo State Football Association under the leadership of Otunba Dele Ajayi has thumbed-up the clergy, Prophet Mamukuyomi Ilerioluwa who is financing a national tournament tagged Ilerioluwa national U-16 boys and girls which kicked-off in Ore, Ondo State on Sunday.The Ondo FA boss while declaring the event open gave kudo...
Mikel On Target Against Liverpool In Pre - Season Fixture
Published: July 27, 2015
Mikel Agu played for 90 minutes in Porto’s 2 - 0 win over Liverpool U21s  in the Steel Park Cup staged at Corby Town FC on Sunday afternoon.For the tournament, Porto fielded their B Team and the central midfielder was one of the players selected for the trip to Northamptonshire.The Nigerian opened scoring ag...
Portland Timbers Striker Fanendo Adi Primed To Break His Single - Season Scoring Record
Published: July 26, 2015
Fanendo Adi registered his ninth goal of the season on Saturday night as Portland Timbers were thrashed 4 - 1 by FC Dallas in the MLS.At the Toyota Stadium, the 24 - year - old subbed on in the 72nd minute with The Timbers trailing the opponents 3 - 0.Mauro Diaz scored FC Dallas’ fourth goals in the 87th minute b...