Kelechi Iheanacho Starts On Bench Against PSG In Champions League
Published: April 06, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho is in line to make his second appearance in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night when Manchester City tackle PSG at the Parc des Princes, Paris in the quarter-final, Game 1.City coach Manuel Pellegrini has just announced his starting XI and the Nigeria national-teamer will start on the bench.I...
Hull City Boss Says Referee Made The Right Call Over Dismissal Of Odubajo
Published: April 06, 2016
Hull City manager Steve Bruce has reflected on his side’s 4-0 loss to Derby County in the Championship on Tuesday night and  reckons that the referee made the right call sending off wing-back Moses Odubajo.The England youth international took the walk of shame in the 55th minute of the contest at IPro Stadiu...
Porto Teen Sensation Awaziem Issues Come-And-Get-Me Plea To Nigeria U23s Coach Siasia
Published: April 06, 2016
Porto teenage sensation Chidozie Awaziem has not yet been contacted by the Nigeria Football Federation but has his sights set on representing the Dream Team VI at the 2016 Olympic Games.The 19-year-old has broken into the first team of the two-time European champions, making six starts in the Primeira Liga to date, ha...
Fatai Responds To Claims He Will Play For Romania;Romanian FA Deny Striker
Published: April 06, 2016
Ex-Flying Eagles star Kehinde Fatai and his intermediary have gone on a wild good chase regarding his “application” to Fifa to represent the Romanian National Team ahead of this summer’s European Championship in France.The odds are stacked against Fatai, with Fifa informing the Romanian Federation in ...
Golden Eaglets Coach Manu Garba To Storm Lagos To Scout For The Next Iheanacho,Success
Published: April 06, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba is scheduled to storm Lagos in the next one week or so to scout for fresh talents ahead of the resumption date of camping for the five-time world champions.The 2013 Fifa Under 17 World Cup winning manager has submitted his programme to the Nigeria Fo...
Super Falcons Start Training At Match Venue On Wednesday
Published: April 06, 2016
The Super Falcons arrived in Dakar on Wednesday morning ahead of their Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifying fixture with Senegal on Friday evening.According to the schedule, the squad will have their first training session today at the Stade Demba Diop, venue of the game between the two West African teams.Moroccan re...
Iheanacho Will Join Aguero, Sterling&De Bruyne In The History Books If He Scores Against PSG
Published: April 06, 2016
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has announced his provisional squad for Wednesday night’s Champions League meeting against Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes, starting from 1945 hours.Kelechi Iheanacho is among the 20 players that could make the 18-man squad, bearing it in mind that Wright is inel...
Arsenal Striker Oshoala, Veteran Midfielder Chikwelu, 16 Others Make Nigeria Squad To Face Senegal
Published: April 06, 2016
Super Falcons coach Florence Omagbemi has announced the 18 players selected for the first leg of the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifier against Senegal in Dakar this coming Friday.An analysis of the roster revealed that nine foreign-based professionals will be on the plane to Dakar, with nine players in the loc...
Nigerian Exports:Odemwingie,Martins On Target; Odubajo Sent Off;Akpom&Ameobi Not involved
Published: April 05, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent based abroad on Tuesday.Austria star David Alaba assisted Bayern Munich record a 1-0 win over Benfica at the Allianz Arena in the quarterfinal of the Champions League. The wing-back lasted the distance against the Portuguese club.Viv Solomon-O...
USA U23s Star Ariyibi: My Mum Wants Me To Represent Nigeria Ahead Of USA,England
Published: April 05, 2016
United States U23 international Gboly Ariyibi has hinted that he will not turn down an opportunity to represent the Super Eagles in future as his mother has been pressurizing him into accepting Nigeria over the Americans.The Southampton product was born in Arlington County, Virginia 21 years ago and remains eligible to...
General Overseer Mountain of Fire, Olukoya Rewards Players For Winning Federation Cup
Published: April 05, 2016
The General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr Daniel Olukoya  received the 2016 Lagos State Football Association Cup winners, MFM FC at the church headquarters  in Lagos on Monday.It was a warm reception for the Olukoya Boys as they presented the F.A Cup trophy to the number one support...
U21 Premier League Wrap: Aina, Tomori In Action Vs Manchester United;Ojo&Ilori Impress For Liverpool
Published: April 05, 2016
Catch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the U21 Premier League Division One and Two on Monday.At Craven Cottage in London, Fulham lost 1-0 to leaders Derby County, with England U17 international Dennis Adeniran making his seventh appearance for the U21s. Fellow Nigerian, Elijah Adebayo, replaced ...
Adarabioyo,Kigbu Feature As Man City Qualify For FA Youth Cup Final At Expense Of Arsenal
Published: April 04, 2016
England youth-teamer Tosin Adarabioyo and Ashinme Kigbu were both handed starts as Manchester City advanced to the final of the FA Youth Cup by beating Arsenal 4-3 on aggregate on Monday night.Kigbu was replaced by Latibeaudiere in the 65th minute at the Emirates, while Adarabioyo, who skippered the Young Blues, played...
Oghenekaro Etebo Training With Youth Team; Warri Wolves Miss Out On Transfer Fee
Published: April 04, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Oghenekaro Etebo began training with his former nursery team Lord Honour FC in Warri on Monday morning in a bid to maintain his fitness before linking up with Portuguese club Clube Desportivo FeirenseThe Nigeria international will continue training with Lord Honour until he gets gr...
Nigerian Exports: New Kid On The Block Awaziem Makes Sixth Start For Porto;Oboabona,Omeruo Go The Distance;Aiyegbeni Benched
Published: April 04, 2016
Catch up on the performances of Nigerian  players in the European Leagues on Monday.We start off at the Yeni Rize Å�ehir Stadı (Rize) for the week 27 Super Lig clash between Rizespor and Kayserispor which ended goalless.Nigeria international Godfrey Oboabona returned to the starting lineup of Rizespor after se...