Club Friendlies Wrap : Goals For Tom Adeyemi, John Akinde, Anichebe And Ujah
Published: July 25, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com highlights the Nigerian players that were on target for their clubs in pre - season friendlies on Saturday.New Leeds United signing Tom Adeyemi struck after 25 minutes in Leeds United’s 2 - 1 loss to Hoffenheim. The Anglo - Nigerian is on loan at Elland Road from Cardiff City.Nigeria internat...
Liverpool Boss Hails Jordon Ibe Wonder Goal
Published: July 25, 2015
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has showered praise on Jordon Ibe on the back of his performance against Malaysian XI in a pre - season fixture on Friday afternoon. The England youth international scored a spectacular goal in the first half to rescue a 1 - 1 draw for The Reds in their fourth friendly game ahead of the s...
Bobby Adekanye Pleased With Liverpool Win Against Lincoln City
Published: July 25, 2015
Holland youth international Bobby Adekanye continues to shine for the Liverpool Under - 18s in pre - season ahead of their opening game in the Academy League against Manchester City.The winger was handed a starting spot in the 3 - 1 victory against Lincoln City in a friendly on Thursday night, and was involved in ...
Manchester City Coach : Kelechi Iheanacho Can Score A Lot Of Goals
Published: July 25, 2015
Manchester City’s Chilean manager Manuel Pellegrini has been impressed by the way Kelechi Iheanacho has comported himself during pre - season training.The highlight of the Nigeria youth international’s performance so far was scoring and creating an assist in the Citizens shoot-out win against AS Roma on Tue...
Pahang FA Stop Dickson Nwakaeme From Featuring Against Liverpool
Published: July 24, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com can reveal that Pahang FA attacker Dickson Nwakaeme would have played for Malaysia XI in the high profile friendly against Liverpool but was blocked from doing so by the higher ups at The Elephant.Initially, the ex KuPS star was named to Malaysia XI’s 20 - man squad list by the The Football ...
Kelechi Iheanacho Plays For 25 Minutes As Man City Are Beaten By Real Madrid
Published: July 24, 2015
In front of 99, 382 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Kelechi Iheanacho appeared for Manchester City for the third time in a pre- season fixture. Against Real Madrid, the Flying Eagles midfielder was subbed on in the 65th minute in place of Spain international David Silva.In a game dominated by Los Blancos, The Citizens wer...
Mikel Pledges Loyalty To Chelsea Amid Interest From Qatar, UAE
Published: July 24, 2015
John Obi Mikel has vowed to see out the last two years of his contract , amid speculation linking him with an exit from Stamford Bridge in the summer transfer market. It is believed that clubs in United Arab Emirates and Qatar had expressed an interest in signing the defensive midfielder.“I have two years left on...
Joshua Onomah Wants To Emulate Harry Kane
Published: July 23, 2015
Having recently extended his contract with Tottenham Hotspur for four more years, Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Joshua Onomah  is hoping he can achieve similar success at White Hart Lane as Harry Kane.At the age of 18, the England youth - teamer made his debut for Spurs, coming off the bench against Burnley in the F...
Dele Alli Delighted To Get Off The Mark For Tottenham Hotspur
Published: July 23, 2015
England Under 19s international Dele Alli has expressed his joy at scoring in his maiden appearance for Tottenham Hotspur.Against Brentford on Wednesday, the attacking midfielder, a second half substitute, dispatched a penalty in the closing stages of the scrimmage after he was brought down by Bonham.“I know it&r...
Victor Moses Promises To Work On His Finishing
Published: July 23, 2015
Victor Moses thought he had given Chelsea the lead in their friendly against New York Red Bulls after he was set up by Obi Mikel, only for the ball to rebound off the post. Ahead of the next pre- season fixture against PSG, the winger who lasted 45 minutes against the Americans has promised to make amends if he is pres...
Kelechi Iheanacho To Challenge Yaya Toure, Sergio Aguero And Dzeko For Man City Goal Of The Season
Published: July 23, 2015
Nigeria youth international Kelechi Iheanacho is in the running for the Nissan Goal of the Season awarded to the most eye - catching goal scored by a Manchester City player during the 2014 - 2015 season.To scoop the award, the attacking midfielder will compete with some of the illustrious names in the game including th...
Jose Mourinho Impressed By Victor Moses Progress
Published: July 23, 2015
In his post match comments shortly after Chelsea lost 4 - 2 to New York Red Bulls in their first pre - season fixture, manager Jose Mourinho refused to confirm whether winger Victor Moses will be farmed out on loan for the upcoming season.But the Portuguese coach admitted that the Nigeria international has developed in...
Kelechi Iheanacho Puts In Five Star Performance As Manchester City Beat Roma
Published: July 21, 2015
In the build up to the new season, English Premier League vice - champions Manchester City were involved in a friendly against AS Roma on Tuesday afternoon an the International Champions Cup taking place in Australia.The Citizens defeated their Italian opponents 5 - 4 on penalties after normal time ended in a 2 - 2 dra...
Sheyi Ojo Benched Again For Liverpool Clash Against Adelaide United
Published: July 20, 2015
England youth - teamer Sheyi Ojo has once again been overlooked for selection as Liverpool manager Rodgers named his starting XI for Monday morning’s clash against Adelaide United.While the highly - rated starlet only made the bench, winger Jordon Ibe has been named as a starter along with new signing Milner and ...
Watford Striker Odion Ighalo Extends Scoring Run To Four Games
Published: July 19, 2015
Odion Ighalo extended his goalscoring streak to four games after finding the back of the net on Sunday in Watford’s 2 - 0 victory against SC Paderborn 07 at their training camp in Germany.The Hornets manager, Quique Sanchez Flores, decided to omit the Nigeria international from the starting lineup but he was late...