Exclusive: 36 Lion Boss Gafar Confirms Ayomide, Olarenwaju Have Signed One-Year Provisional Contracts With Anderlecht
Published: November 17, 2016
36 Lion CEO Liameed Olawale Gafar has confirmed that two highly-rated Nigerian youngsters have penned one-year provisional contracts with Belgian powerhouse R.S.C. Anderlecht.Kehinde Olatunji Ayomide and Qudus Suleiman Olarenwaju will be offered multi-year contracts by Anderlecht if they impress the coaching staff at t...
Nigerian Right Back Attracting Interest From Crystal Palace And Sunderland
Published: November 17, 2016
Nigerian defender Tobi Adebayo-Rowling is attracting interest from English Premier League clubs ahead of the opening of the January transfer window. The Sun has reported that Crystal Palace and Sunderland are keen on the signature of the Sligo Rovers right back after scouting him. Born in London 20 years ago, Adebayo-R...
Algeria Hero Madjer: Brahimi Proved He Is A Very Important Player Against Nigeria
Published: November 17, 2016
Former FC Porto striker and retired Algerian international Rabah Madjer has commented on the situation of Yacine Brahimi, who was the most impressive player in the Algerian team when they tackled Nigeria on Saturday.The 26-year-old has seen his first team opportunities limited in the ongoing season, with only one start...
Nigeria Target Ebuehi : Ask Rohr Why He Is Interested In A Benchwarmer
Published: November 17, 2016
ADO Den Haag right wing-back Tyronne Ebuehi has revealed that he was shocked to learn of his invitation to the Nigerian national team ahead of their World Cup qualifier versus Algeria, admitting that he’s still learning his craft.The Dutch-born Ebuehi received a surprising phone call from Super Eagles manager Roh...
Super Eagles Defensive Midfielder Etebo Flies To Portugal After Starring Against Algeria
Published: November 17, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria international Oghenekaro Etebo flew to Portugal on Wednesday night after international duty with the Super Eagles.The Dream Team VI poster boy had stayed back in the country after the World Cup qualifier for an extra three days so he can attend to urgent family issues, havi...
Four Nigerian Talents Eligible To Represent Manchester City In FA Youth Cup
Published: November 17, 2016
Four players of Nigerian descent are eligible to represent Manchester City in the prestigious FA Youth Cup this season, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Tom Dele-Bashiru, Elewa-Ikpakwu, Ashinme Kigbu and Nathanael Ogbeta can play in the competition as they were born between September 1st 1998 and September 1st 2001.De...
(Photo Evidence) Boavista On The Brink Of Bankruptcy; Nwofor, Uchebo Vow To Fight Till The End To Get Their Unpaid Wages
Published: November 16, 2016
Representatives of Nigeria internationals Uche Nwofor and Michael Uchebo have moved quickly to react to reports published by Portuguese club Boavista via their official website in which they claimed that they don’t have a valid agreement with Nwofor. Uchebo has not been paid for the past eight months, and FIFPro ...
Arsenal Striker Oshoala, PSG Defender Ebere, Umea IK Veteran Chikwelu Headline Nigeria Roster For AWCON
Published: November 16, 2016
Super Falcons coach Florence Omagbemi has named a 21-player roster for the upcoming Africa Women’s Cup of Nations that will take place in Cameroon from 19 November – 3 December 2016.The list is headlined by Arsenal striker Asisat Oshoala, PSG defender Ngozi Ebere, UMEA IK veteran Rita Chikwelu and Swedish-...
Rasheedat Ajibade Shines As Nigeria Win 3-1 Against Canada
Published: November 16, 2016
The Falconets of Nigeria came from behind to produce an excellent result in Papua New Guinea 2016 by beating Canada 3-1 in Port Moresby.The richly deserved win has left the Africans with the chance to qualify for the quarter-finals.Nigeria next face top-of-the-table Spain in Group B, while Canada next meet Japan on 20 ...
Nigeria Coach Drops Captain, 3 Others As Starting XI Vs Canada Is Named At U20 World Cup
Published: November 16, 2016
Nigeria U20s coach Peter Dedevbo has made four changes to his starting line-up for the Falconets second group game at the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Papua New Guinea 2016.Sunshine Queens netminder Sandra Chichi, who skippered the team against Japan, has been punished for conceding six goals, with Oyinyec...
Algerian Federation To Punish Two Players For Goals Scored By Chelsea Duo Mikel, Moses
Published: November 16, 2016
Esperance defender Hichem Belkaroui could miss the 2017 African Cup of Nations after his blunder allowed Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses to open the scoring in Saturday’s World Cup qualifier in Uyo.Le Buteur has reported that the Algerian Football Federation and the coaching staff are reviewing his case, and he ha...
Amadi-Holloway, Delfouneso On Target For Fleetwood, Swindon Town In FA Cup
Published: November 16, 2016
Fleetwood Town have advanced to the second round of the Emirates FA Cup following their 4-1 win after extra time over non-league side Southport at Highbury Stadium on Tuesday night.Former Wales U19 international Aaron Amadi-Holloway gave Fleetwood the lead after 34 minutes when he fired past Norman from ten yards. The ...
NFF React To Iwobi Rainbow Flick : Arsenal Talent Is A Carbon Copy Of Okocha
Published: November 15, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation have jumped on the bandwagon of those impressed by the talent of Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi after showing off his rainbow flick skill during the Super Eagles 3-1 win over Algeria in a World Cup qualifier this past weekend.Former Eintracht Frankfurt star Austin Okocha was one...
ESPN Settles Debate On Best Left Back On The Planet, Choose Alaba Ahead Of Barca, Real Madrid, Chelsea Stars
Published: November 15, 2016
Two players of Nigerian descent David Alaba and Dele Alli have been included in ESPN’s #FC10, a list of the top performers in every position across the pitch and the dugout.Bayern Munich star Alaba was ranked the best left back in the world, beating the likes of Jordi Alba (Barcelona) Marcelo (Real Madrid), Cesar...
Nigeria U15 Coach Hoping To Convince Omidiji To Play For Nigeria, Blasts Dedevbo For Messing Up Sister
Published: November 15, 2016
Nigeria U15 coach, Danladi Nasidi, is confident he can convince FC Dordrecht sensation Lateef Omidiji Jr to pledge his international future to Nigeria and not United States or Netherlands, but admits he faces a stumbling block after his sister, Sophia, was unceremoniously dropped from the Falconets squad ahead of the F...