Heartbreak For Emmanuel Adebowale As Sheffield United Lose On Penalties In Play-Off Final
Published: May 10, 2016
Charlton Athletic U18s won the Professional Development League 2 on Monday night after beating Sheffield United 4-3 on penalties at the Valley.With the Blades leading 1-0, defender Emmanuel Adebowale was thrown into the fray in the 76th minute but he could not prevent Ahearne-Grant from equalizing two minutes before th...
Will Odion Ighalo Reject 20 Million Euros In Wages Offered By Qatari Club?
Published: May 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that an unnamed Qatar Stars League outfit are exploring ways to sign Odion Ighalo from Watford in the summer.The club based in the Persian Gulf are willing to pay 13 million euros transfer fee to the Hornets and will offer the Nigeria international striker a four-year contract.Should th...
Junior Ajayi Has Cast Further Doubt On His Availability For South Korea Tournament
Published: May 10, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Junior Ajayi has cast further doubt on his availability for the South Korea 4 Nation Tournament after revealing that Tunisian side CS Sfaxien has not yet approved his trip to the Asian country.Earlier, Tunisian intermediary Mahmoud Ouaddeni did not mince words when quizzed if the former Shooti...
CSKA Moscow Striker Samuel Professes Love For Chelsea,Ibrahimovic
Published: May 10, 2016
Injured CSKA Moscow striker Aaron Samuel has professed his love for Chelsea, adding that he supports the club because his skipper in the national team, John Obi Mikel, represents the English Premier League team.The Nigeria international is confirmed out of the international friendlies against Mali and Luxembourg after ...
Exclusive: Junior Ajayi Will NOT Represent Nigeria U23s In South Korea; CSS Will Release Him For Olympics
Published: May 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that CS Sfaxien striker Junior Ajayi will not be suiting up for the Dream Team VI at the South Korea 4 Nation Tournament, contrary to speculations in the media.It has been reported that the Nigeria U23s star will be called up for the tournament alongside five other foreign-ba...
Robson-Kanu Hoping To Put Himself In The Shop Window In France;Makes Wales Initial Cut For Euro 2016
Published: May 10, 2016
Robson-Kanu is in the reckoning to feature at this summer’s European Championship, with Wales manager Coleman naming the Reading striker in his 29-man provisional squad for the tournament in France.The 26-year-old Robson-Kanu, who becomes a free agent next month, was among the six strikers that made the provision...
Kenneth Otigba Snubs Hungary Again; Writes To NFF&Hungarian Federation Over Switching International Allegiance
Published: May 10, 2016
Heerenveen defender Kenneth Otigba has hinted that he snubbed the chance to play for Hungary at the 2016 UEFA European Championship after he was contacted as he wants to fulfill his dreams of representing the Super Eagles.The former Hungary U17s skipper has revealed that he has met several of the requirements needed fo...
Nigeria U23s Target Solomon-Otabor Named Birmingham City Young Player Of The Season
Published: May 10, 2016
Dream Team VI target Viv Solomon-Otabor has been chosen as Birmingham City’s Young Player of the Season for 2015-2016 at the end of season awards held at The Vox, Resorts World on Monday evening.The exciting winger, 20, broke into the first team of the Blues this term from the Academy Team and has been recognized...
Nigerian Exports: Igiebor Marks Return With Goal; Musa Mohammed Yet To Debut; Omeruo Loses; Esiti,Obilor Clock Up 90 Minutes
Published: May 09, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com checks on the progress of players of Nigerian descent in the European Leagues on Monday.The 18-year-old striker David Okereke was left out of the Spezia match day squad against Brescia. It finished 2-1 in favour of the home team at the  Stadio Alberto Picco (La Spezia). The teenager has played...
Two Players Of Nigerian Descent Feature As England Beat France In U17 Euro
Published: May 09, 2016
The England U17s got their 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship campaign back on track on Monday evening after beating defending champs France 2-0 .Fulham starlet Dennis Adeniran was handed his first start while Tolaji Bola, who got injured in the first half against Sweden, and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Samuel S...
Three Nigerian Strikers Nominated For Awards In Malta
Published: May 09, 2016
Three Nigerian players have been nominated for awards by the Malta Football Association on the back of their outstanding performances over the course of the 2015-2016 season. Malta international Alfred Effiong has been shortlisted for the MFA Footballer of the Year award and will have to see off competition from Caruan...
Leicester City Preparing New Bid For CSKA Moscow Star Ahmed Musa
Published: May 09, 2016
English Premier League champions Leicester City will make a new bid for CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa this summer.Eyefootball.com, making reference to Daily Mirror, claims that the Foxes hope to bring the Nigeria international to the King Power Stadium on a similar fee that was rejected by the Muscovites in the Januar...
Fulham Starlet Tayo Edun Called Up To England Squad
Published: May 09, 2016
England Under-18s coach Neil Dewsnip has named an 18-player roster for two friendlies against South Korea at the Icheon City Stadium in June. The Fulham starlet Tayo Edun is one of the five midfielders that made the squad list for the games that will be staged near Seoul.He would have represented the England U17s squad...
Iheanacho, Aguero,Kevin De Bruyne Among Frontrunners To Win Man City Player Of The Season
Published: May 09, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho is one of the players tipped to win Manchester City’s 2015-2016 Etihad Player of the Season Award.Though no specific player has been shortlisted for the prestigious accolade, with the official website of the Citizens informing supporters to vote for any of the 22 squad players, some candidates h...
Sturm Graz Striker Edomwonyi Still Dreaming Of Representing Nigeria U23s At Olympic Games
Published: May 09, 2016
SK Sturm Graz striker Bright Edomwonyi still dreams of representing the Nigeria U23s at the 2016 Olympic Games, but has admitted that he has not been contacted by the Nigeria Football Federation or coach Samson Siasia.Unarguably, this is Edomwonyi’s best season since his arrival in Europe, with 8 goals ( 5 assist...