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...
Chicago Fire DP Kennedy Igboananike Ends Six - Week Goal Drought
Published: July 23, 2015
Chicago Fire have set up a meeting with Philadelphia Union in the semi - final of the US Open Cup after defeating Orlando City in the last eight of the competition.Kennedy Igboananike was in action for 24 minutes, helping Chicago Fire defeat the opponents by three goals to one, with the attacker scoring twice in the cl...
Remo Stars Crash Out Of Federation Cup With Reputation Intact
Published: July 23, 2015
Remo Stars FC ended their 2015 Federation Cup campaign in the Round of 16 haven been knocked on penalties by Lobi Stars after a one all draw at regulation time.Benue born attacker Ochowechi Salefu opened the scoring 30 seconds into the game with a brillant strike to give the Sky Blue Stars the deserved lead at half tim...
Remo Stars Defeat Hard To Swallow For Victor Mbaoma
Published: July 18, 2015
Remo Stars FC failed to pick up maximum points in the rescheduled Nigeria National League week 7 fixture against Ekiti United losing 2-1 despite taking the lead.Captain of the Sky Blue Stars Victor Mbaoma has described the loss as a bitter pill to swallow haven surrendered a one goal lead with 5 minutes to go.Victor Mb...
GTBank - Ogun State Principals Cup Season 3 Finals
Published: July 15, 2015
The finals of the GTBank-Ogun State Principals Cup competition will hold on Wednesday 15th July, 2015 at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The most widely followed youth soccer competition in the state enters its concluding phase as four schools in the male and female categories are set to compete f...
Abiola Dauda Scores For Vitesse Arnhem In Draw Vs Sparta Prague
Published: July 14, 2015
Eredivisie side Vitesse Arnhem settled for a 1 - 1 draw with Sparta Prague in a pre - season friendly on Tuesday evening.Abiola Dauda has a chance to be included in the starting XI in the new season if he impresses manager Peter Bosz during the training camp.The Swedish - Nigerian opened the scoring after two minutes b...
We Want To Use Soccer To Minister To Youths - Clergy
Published: July 11, 2015
A Christian religious leader, Prophet Mamukuyomi Isaiah Ilerioluwa has described the game of football as good means to convey God’s message to the youths and that was the conviction he had in mind in financing a national tournament to be played in Ore, Ondo State.The Shepherd-in-charge of Celestial Church of Chri...