Famous Nigerian Coach Amodu Shuaibu Dies In His Sleep
Published: June 11, 2016
Nigeria Football Federation Technical Director Amodu Shuaibu has passed away aged 58, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced. His death comes three days after another famous Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi lost his life in Benin City due to a suspected cardiac arrest.Amodu Shuaibu, who coached the Super Eagles acros...
Odemwingie Headlines List Of Players Released By Stoke City
Published: June 10, 2016
Stoke City have announced that Peter Odemwingie has not been retained by the club following the conclusion of the 2015-2016 season. The Potters stated on their official website that the Nigeria national-teamer will not be offered a new contract when the previous agreement between club and player runs out on June 30, 20...
American-Born Lateef Omidiji Jr Ready To Justify Wonderkid Tag; Will Train With Nigeria U17s If...
Published: June 10, 2016
FC Dordrecht superkid Lateef Omidiji Jr will not turn down the opportunity to train with the Nigeria U17s ahead of their Africa U17 Nations Cup qualifier against Niger Republic if he is officially invited to the squad, his father has disclosed.Coach Manu Garba is presently running the rule over some of the outstanding ...
Seven Players Of Nigerian Descent Retained By Chelsea
Published: June 10, 2016
Chelsea will be keeping Nigeria internationals John Obi Mikel, Kenneth Omeruo and Victor Moses in their squad list ahead of the start of pre-season training, the Premier League has officially informed through its official website.Mikel will enter the final twelve months of his contract with the Blues on July 1 and has ...
Nigeria U20s To Wear Black Armbands On Saturday In Honour Of Ex-Coach Keshi
Published: June 10, 2016
The Flying Eagles will be wearing black armbands when they take on the Young Swallows of Burundi on Saturday afternoon in Calabar, after the death of former Nigeria skipper Stephen Keshi.As a mark of respect for the former Anderlecht of Belgium central defender, the Nigeria U20s wore black armbands during Wednesday&rsq...
Manchester City Striker Iheanacho Faces Huge Bill Over Agents Row
Published: June 09, 2016
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is firing on all cylinders for club and country but has problems to contend with off the pitch, with two rival agents battling over who will represent him. It is confirmed that shortly after the 2015 Fifa Under 20 World Cup, the Taye Academy product renewed his representation a...
England Handed Boost As Charlton Wonderkid Ogbebor-Onaiwu Rejects Chance To Train With Nigeria U17s
Published: June 09, 2016
The English Football Association have been handed a boost in their effort to cap highly-rated Charlton Athletic glovesman Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu, with the teenager rejecting overtures from the Nigerian Federation to represent the Golden Eaglets. The 15-year-old has long been on the radar of the Nigeria coaches and ...
Nigeria U23s Star Could Terminate His Contract With Akure Gunners For Just Cause
Published: June 09, 2016
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigeria U23 international Stanley Dimgba could unilaterally terminate his contract with NPFL side Sunshine Stars of Akure.  The exciting winger joined the Akure Gunners in February from Warri Wolves, snubbing the overtures of champions Enyimba who were als...
Kingsley Madu, Moses Simon Sign Condolence Register In Honour Of Keshi
Published: June 09, 2016
Gent winger Moses Simon and AS Trencin fullback Kingsley Madu visited the Nigeria Football Federation office in Abuja on Thursday morning. The pair were at the Glass House to sign a condolence register in honour of former Nigeria skipper Stephen Keshi who passed away on Wednesday in Benin City due to a suspected cardia...
Tottenham Hotspur Starlet Oduwa Did Not Return To Nigeria With Olympic Squad
Published: June 09, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Tottenham Hotspur winger Nathan Oduwa was missing from the Nigeria U23s squad that returned to the country on Wednesday morning from South Korea.The 20-year-old Oduwa checked out of the Dream Team hotel on Tuesday morning before he jetted off to London, England.In making that decis...
Exclusive: Liverpool Striker Awoniyi Not Joining Kalmar On Loan, Sporting Director Reveals
Published: June 09, 2016
Kalmar sporting director Thomas Andersson Borstam has put to bed rumours that Nigeria youth-teamer Taiwo Awoniyi will be joining the Swedish Allsvenskan side in the summer transfer window.The Dream Team VI star originally joined English Premier League club Liverpool hours leading up to the close of the transfer window ...
Arsenal Starlet Iwobi, Chelsea Defender Omeruo Will Miss Keshi
Published: June 08, 2016
Arsenal midfielder Alex Iwobi and Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo have expressed deep sorrow at news of the death of former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi.The 20-year-old Iwobi was not coached by Keshi but he recognized his achievements as a player and coach. On the other hand, Omeruo was handed his debut by the form...
Dream Team VI Get One Week Break To Recharge Their Batteries Ahead Rio Olympics
Published: June 08, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the Nigeria U23s squad have arrived from South Korea where they took part in the Suwon Invitational Tournament.The Ethiopian Airline plane that brought back the players and officials touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at exactly 1130 hour...
Ex-Nigeria U17s Target Mayowa Balogun Joins Hendon FC
Published: June 08, 2016
With a statement posted on their official webpage, Isthmian League Premier Division team Hendon FC have announced the signing of Mayowa Balogun on undisclosed terms.The left-back last represented Spartan South Midlands League Division One champs Edgware Town.Aged 19, Mayowa Balogun previously represented the youth team...
NPFL Players To Wear Black Armbands In Honour Of Keshi
Published: June 08, 2016
A minute silence will be observed before the kick-off of Match Day 21 fixtures of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) during which all players are to wear black armbands by all players in honour of late Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, the former Super Eagles captain and Coach who passed on in the early hours of Wednes...