Super Eagles Leaving No Stone Unturned To Beat Red Lions; Ndidi Hits Camp
Published: May 30, 2016
The Super Eagles and the backroom staff are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to rack up their second win in four days when they square off against Luxembourg in an international friendly.Shortly after the team’s arrival in Luxembourg City on Sunday, a training session, which lasted for about two hours, to...
Nigerian Exports : Bentley,Owoeri And Onuachu On Song For Scandinavian Teams
Published: May 30, 2016
Out-of-favour Nigeria internationals Chuks Akabueze and John Owoeri, and Dream Team VI striker Paul Onuachu both netted for their respective Scandinavian sides on Sunday in the league.In the Norwegian Premier League, Bentley helped Odd Grenland beat Stroemsgodset 2-1 at the Skagerak Arena, scoring the game-winner in th...
Dream Team VI Star Oduduwa Racing To Be Fit For Olympic Games
Published: May 29, 2016
 Nigeria U23 international Segun Oduduwa has been ruled out of the Suwon Invitational Tournament after picking up an injury during one of the training sessions at the practice pitch of the National Stadium Abuja .Coach Samson Siasia is hoping the injury sustained by the defender is not serious and he will resume t...
Wash And Wear Of Jerseys Report, NFF Says Someone Is Interested In Embarrassing The Nation
Published: May 29, 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation has played down reports which claimed that the Super Eagles could not exchange jerseys with the Malian National Team on Friday because the players do not have enough and only do ‘wash-and-wear’ of jerseys.Team administrator Dayo Enebi Achor has claimed that the Malian players...
Wolves Defender Dominic Iorfa Helps England Clich Toulon Tournament
Published: May 29, 2016
The England U21s have clinched the Toulon Tournament following their 2-1 win over France on Sunday evening at Parc des Sports, Avignon. Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Dominic Iorfa helped the Young Lions win the title, lasting the distance in his fourth game of the competition held in France.Before today’s game...
Junior Ajayi, Osaguona Ighodaro Score For North African Clubs
Published: May 29, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Junior Ajayi was on target for CS Sfaxien who beat Club Africain 3-2 at the Stade Olympique de Radès on Sunday in the Tunisian Ligue 1.The visitors struck first in the ninth minute through Mahmoud Ben Salah before Junior Ajayi doubled the advantage 14 minutes before the intermission. CS...
Ex-Real Madrid Defender Derik Osede Will Not Be Given The Opportunity To Represent Nigeria In Olympic Games
Published: May 29, 2016
Former Real Madrid defender Derik Osede will not represent Nigeria at the 2016 Olympic Games, amid reports that he is being considered as one of the players coach Samson Siasia will take to Brazil.Now with Bolton Wanderers in England, the 23-year-old has committed his international future to Nigeria after turning out f...
Porto Defender Awaziem To Miss Friendly Against Luxembourg
Published: May 29, 2016
Porto defender Chidozie Awaziem has been ruled out of Tuesday’s international friendly between Nigeria and Luxembourg.Having missed the friendly against Mali two days ago, there was a glimmer of hope that the 19-year-old will link up with the squad before the game against the European minnows, but that has been e...
Nigeria U23s To Train In Manchester And United States Ahead Olympic Games
Published: May 29, 2016
After the Suwon Invitational Tournament in South Korea, the Nigeria U23s will  have a get together in Manchester, then move the training camp to Atlanta, United States before heading to Brazil.Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia is optimistic that his team can win gold at the 2016 Olympic Games.The former Nantes...
Victor Obinna Handed Four-Match Ban By German Federation
Published: May 29, 2016
Super Eagles striker Victor Obinna has been banned for four matches by the Sports Court of the German Football Association (DFB) following his dismissal against Würzburger Kickers in the Bundesliga 2 playoffs final last Tuesday.The former Inter Milan and West Ham star was shown a straight red card in the 89th minu...
Hull City Old Boy Okocha, Odubajo React To The Tigers Promotion To Premier League
Published: May 29, 2016
Former Nigeria skipper Austin Okocha was delighted with Hull City’s promotion to the Premier League after beating Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday evening.Okocha had assisted the Tigers gain promotion to the English topflight during the 2007-2008 campaign, playing 18 games and notching 3...
Manchester City Superkid Iheanacho Targets Win Against Luxembourg
Published: May 28, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho has targeted a win when the Super Eagles trade tackles with Luxembourg in their next international friendly on Tuesday evening, adding that the team will not rest on their laurels after beating Mali yesterday.The Manchester City teen sensation took only three minutes to score his maiden goal for the s...
Odubajo Starts, Akpom Makes Bench For Hull City In Championship Play-off Final
Published: May 28, 2016
Hull City manager Steve Bruce has named his 18-man squad for Saturday evening’s Sky Bet Championship play-off final against Sheffield Wednesday at Wembley Stadium.The big news is that Nigeria international Sone Aluko will not be involved for the Tigers as he has not made the squad list.But the impressive wing-bac...
San Jose Earthquakes Star Amarikwa Commits International Future To Nigeria Ahead Of USA
Published: May 28, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that San Jose Earthquakes striker Quincy Amarikwa has committed his international future to Nigeria ahead of the United States of America, where he was born.The Bakersfield, California native, who is called Obinna by the Nigerian community in USA, has not earned any caps for the A...
Super Eagles To Hold Training Session At 4:30 PM CET
Published: May 28, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles will return to the training pitch on Saturday, less than 24 hours after seeing off Mali in an international friendly.Ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Luxembourg, the team is billed to have a training session starting at 1630 hours local time, which is 1530...