Coach Samson Siasia Invites Man City Starlet Iheanacho And Spurs Musa Yahaya To Dream Team
Published: June 21, 2015
Dream Team VI coach, Samson Siasia, has dropped seven players from the pool expected to prosecute the 2016 Olympic Games qualifiers against Congo next month.Sani Faisal, Lukmon Gilmore, Emmanuel Ammana, Tonbara Tiongoli, Freedom Omofonma, Uche Okeke and Gabriel Sunday were axed after the Under 23 national team forced W...
Exclusive : Chinwendu Ihezuo And Aminat Yakubu Are Headline Names Invited To Falconets Get - together
Published: June 21, 2015
The technical handlers of the Falconets have invited more than 30 players for camping ahead of the 2016 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Liberia. The squad is scheduled to report to the FIFA Goal Project Technical Centre on Monday 22nd June, in preparations for the first leg encounter schedul...
Ugo Ukah Delighted To See SerbianTeammate Stanisa Mandic Score In World Cup Final Against Brazil
Published: June 21, 2015
Nigeria international Ugo Ukah was delighted that Staniša MandiÄ�, his teammate at Serbian club Ä�ukariÄ�ki, scored in the final of the Fifa Under 20 World Cup against Brazil.Serbia were crowned champions of the Fifa Under 20 World Cup for the first time in their history after shocking the South Americans 2 -...
Lille Goalie Vincent Enyeama In Hot Water Over Kaduna Comments
Published: June 20, 2015
Nigeria’s record cap holder Vincent Enyeama has landed in trouble over comments he made days leading up to the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad.The Lille shot - stopper said he was not happy with the choice of Kaduna as the match venue due to safety of players and officials. The Nigeria Federation ha...
Blackpool Rising Star Bright Osayi - Samuel Happy With Performance Last Season
Published: June 20, 2015
Blackpool super - kid Bright Osayi - Samuel announced his arrival in English football this past season with a string of fine displays for The Seasiders in the Championship.And despite the demotion of the Lancashire - based outfit from the second - tier, the teenager thinks he had an excellent season when he was asked t...
Obafemi Martins To Spend A Minimum Of Three Weeks On The Sidelines
Published: June 19, 2015
Obafemi Martins will spend at least three weeks on the sidelines after picking up a groin injury earlier in the week a Cup tie against Portland Timbers. The Seattle Sounders number nine has undergone an MRI scan and the result show that he will spend three - six weeks on the treatment table.“It doesn’t requ...
Chinedu Obasi Hopes To Get Back To Full Fitness Before Summer Move
Published: June 18, 2015
Nigeria international Chinedu Obasi has returned to Germany after spending the last few weeks in Nigeria vacationing.At the end of this month, the Beijing 2008 Olympics silver medalist will walk away from Schalke 04 as a free agent after his contract was not renewed.In recent years the 29 - year - old has been plagued ...
Super Falcons Return To Nigeria On Saturday
Published: June 18, 2015
The Super Falcons will return to Nigeria on Saturday after crashing out of the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Canada at the group stage, the Nigeria Football Federation has disclosed through official sources. But Washington Spirit striker Francesca Ordega and Courtney Dike will not be on the plane from Vancouver to...
Investigation : Lesbian Swedish Coach Pia Sundhage Rejects Offer To Coach Super Falcons Due To NFF Attitude Towards Lesbian Players
Published: June 18, 2015
As first published by allnigeriasoccer.com via social media, Sweden’s women’s national team coach, Pia Sundhage, has turned down an approach from the Nigeria Football Federation to coach the Super Falcons.Pia Sundhage is regarded as one of the top female coaches in the world , if not the best, and it is und...
Flying Eagles Coach Manu Garba Claims He Did Not Collect Bribe Money From Prince Ogbonna But Ex Catania Player Insists There Is Documentary Evidence
Published: June 18, 2015
Flying Eagles manager Manu Garba has vehemently denied reports that he asked for financial inducement from former Catania player, Prince Ogbonna before inviting his wards for the Nigeria Under 20s training camp before the World Cup.Coach Manu Garba has threatened to sue Prince Ogbonna, who is Youth Sports Federation of...
Eniola Aluko Fired Up For Colombia Test
Published: June 17, 2015
Three Lionesses striker Eniola Aluko is battle ready to face Colombia in England’s final Group F fixture at the Women’s World Cup, starting from 2100 hours tonight.Apart from the England Ladies winning the tie and progressing to the knockout rounds, the other thing that will be on the Chelsea star&r...
Lazio Midfielder Eddy Onazi Banned For Two Matches By CAF
Published: June 17, 2015
Lazio’s Eddy Onazi has been handed a two - match suspension by the Confederation of African Football for his violent conduct during the second half of the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad lat weekend.Around the 80th mark, the central midfielder was dismissed for retaliation after the referee awarded ...
Obafemi Martins Scores As Seattle Sounders Lose To Portland Timbers
Published: June 17, 2015
Obafemi Martins scored his second goal in three days but it was not enough, with Seattle Sounders losing 3 - 1 to Fanendo Adi’s Portland Timbers. Both Nigerians made the starting XI for their respective teams in the tie held at Starfire Sports Complex Stadium (Tukwila, Washington).After 79 minutes, former Inter M...
Nigeria Coach Refuses To Shake Hands With USA Female Coach After Super Falcons Exit
Published: June 17, 2015
The United States Women’s coach, Jill Ellis , has admitted that the Super Falcons put up a good fight against her side in both countries final Group D fixture at BC Place Stadium,Vancouver on Wednesday morning.But the major talking point after the game was Super Falcons coach Edwin Okon refusing to shake hands wi...
Nigeria Coach Edwin Okon Rues Missed Chances
Published: June 17, 2015
Super Falcons coach Edwin Okon has opined that his side’s missed opportunities in Wednesday morning’s Group D clash at the Women’s World Cup cost Nigeria a spot in the round of 16.From one of USA’s few opportunities, veteran striker Abby Wambach netted the match winner just before half time off ...