Agent Reacts To Exclusion Of Chelsea Midfielder Obi Mikel From Nigeria Squad
Published: May 28, 2015
One of the surprise omissions from the Super Eagles squad list announced last week is Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel.Days leading up to the announcement of the roster, manager Stephen Keshi had dropped a big hint that he was not inviting the 28 - year - old for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad, sayi...
Kano Pillars Land In Hot Water With Fifa And NFF Over Abdullahi Shehu $150,000 Move To Qadsia SC
Published: May 28, 2015
Investigations conducted by allnigeriasoccer.com revealed that  Kano Pillars were involved in financial malpractices amounting to US$150,000 regarding the sale of Abdullahi Shehu to Qadsia SC in the summer of 2014.In the Transfer Matching System (TMS), the Nigeria champions and Kuwaiti side both claimed that the S...
Goal Machine Uchechi Scores Four, As Ishola And Otuwe Find Form In Massive Minsk Rout
Published: May 28, 2015
Uchechi Sunday was in her usual magical best as she grabbed four goals in a Belarus Women Premier League week five match on Tuesday.The big striker scored in the 13th, 33rd, 36th and 39th minute respectively for the reigning BWPL champions in a 14-0 thrashing of Universitet at the CSK Vitebskiy Iskusstvennoe pole.Gift ...
Success, Simon Still Being Awaited By Flying Eagles, To Hit New Zealand On Thursday Afternoon
Published: May 28, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told by sources close to the situation that Isaac Success is still being awaited in New Plymouth ahead of the Flying Eagles opener against Brazil at the Fifa Under 20s.Based on the Granada striker’s travel itinerary , he is scheduled to arrived in New Zealand at around 1330 hours Nig...
Bright Dike Features For Toronto In Loss To Manchester City
Published: May 28, 2015
Dethroned English champions Manchester City started heir post - season tour with a win against MLS side Toronto FC in a friendly that finished on Thursday morning at BMO Field. First half substitute Bright Dike would have grabbed a late equalizer for the Canadian club deep in injury time but he somehow contrived to mis...
Real Salt Lake Defender Boyd Okwuonu And USA Lose To France In Toulon Opener
Published: May 27, 2015
Real Salt Lake defender Boyd Okwuonu was in action for the Olympic Team of the United States on Wednesday afternoon against France in both countries opening fixture at the Toulon Tournament.The USA conceded three goals against the hosts in the first half, with Jordan Morris scoring what turned out to be a consolation f...
Kogi FA Constitutes Seven Standing Committees
Published: May 27, 2015
Kogi State Football Association has constituted seven standing committees to supervise the various activities of the state’s body in the next four years.The seven are Finance, Organising & Disciplinary, Marketing, Referee, Youth Football, Media/Publicity and Working committees.According to the secretary of th...
Bright Dike Congratulates Sister For Making Super Falcons World Cup Roster
Published: May 27, 2015
Bright Dike was over the moon after his sister, Courtney, was named to Nigeria’s Fifa Women’s World Cup roster, which was made public on Wednesday. The attacker took to social media to express his joy, saying he is proud of the Oklahoma State University, USA player.“Huuuge congratulations to my siste...
Exclusive : Jordan Alawode-Williams Extends Southend United Contract
Published: May 27, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Southend United have extended the contract of Anglo - Nigerian defender Jordan Alawode-Williams. Despite interest from other unnamed teams in England, the 17 - year - old has put pen to paper on a fresh one - year deal with the newly - promoted League One club.At the age of nine, W...
Tottenham Hotspur Rising Star Josh Onomah Features In Win Against Malaysia All Stars
Published: May 27, 2015
England youth international Josh Onomah made a rare appearance for the first team of Tottenham Hostpur in a post - season friendly against Malaysia All Stars on Wednesday afternoon at Shah Alam Stadium, Kuala Lumpur.Having started from the bench, manager Mauricio Pochettino introduced the highly  - rated starlet 1...
Liverpool Dazzler Asisat Oshola And Portsmouth Striker Umotong Named To Nigeria World Cup Roster
Published: May 27, 2015
Super Falcons coach Edwin Okon has named his roster for the upcoming Fifa Women’s World Cup in Canada.The squad list announced on Thursday by the official website of the Nigeria Football Federation is made up of 3 goalkeepers, 7 defenders, 4 midfielders and 9 strikers.There are 9 foreign - based professional pla...
Cyber Terrorists Take Over Asisat Oshoala Twitter Account
Published: May 27, 2015
Less than 24 hours after scooping the inaugural BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year Award, the official Twitter account of Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala has been hacked by an unidentified group.A review of her account, @asisato1 , has shown that all the pictures and videos on the account have been delet...
Isaac Success And Moses Simon To Begin Training With Flying Eagles On Friday
Published: May 27, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Granada striker Isaac Success and Gent sensation Moses Simon are not in danger of missing the Flying Eagles opening game at the Fifa Under 20 World Cup against Brazil.Regarded as two of the marquee players in Nigeria’s U20 World Cup roster, Simon and Success flew out of...
Flying Eagles Hold First Training Session Ahead Showdown With Boys From Brazil
Published: May 27, 2015
The Flying Eagles held their first training session on New Zealand soil on Wednesday morning .After a trip across three continents, the squad arrived in New Plymouth on Tuesday and quickly settled down at Quality Hotel Plymouth International.The weather in New Plymouth is chilly and raining as this is the beginning o...
Carpi Star Jerry Mbakogu Delighted To Be Named To Serie B Team Of The Season
Published: May 26, 2015
Nigerian striker Jerry Mbakogu has been recognized for the outstanding season he had with newly promoted Serie A side Carpi, with the 22 - year - old named to the ceremonial top eleven players in the second - tier.Perhaps, if not for injury, the Lagos - born player would have scored more than 15 goals he notched in 30 ...