Ex-Nigeria Coach Reveals The One Thing He's Not Comfortable With Rohr; Says German Deserves New Deal
Published: December 11, 2019
Former Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen has argued that manager Gernot Rohr deserves to be offered a new contract by the Nigeria Football Federation for the work he has done with the national team since his appointment as coach. On the other hand, the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner and two-time World Cupper revea...
Liverpool Loanee Ejaria Tipped To Return From Injury Against Barnsley
Published: December 11, 2019
Former Nigeria U17 invitee Ovie Ejaria has been tipped to return from injury for Reading when they tackle Barnsley in the EFL Championship on Wednesday, December 11. The Royals boss Mark Bowen is optimistic that Ejaria is in contention to return to the starting line-up for tonight's clash at Oakwell, having sat out ...
Super Eagles Star Genk's Best Performer In Loss To Napoli, Italy's Leading Newspapers Reveal
Published: December 11, 2019
Considering the circumstances with Racing Genk losing 4-0 to Napoli in their final game in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening, Paul Onuachu was rated highly by Italy's leading and most influential newspaper Corriere della Sera. The Italian Serie A side sealed a place in the round of 16 thanks to a first-ha...
'There Was Nothing To Play For' - Lille Coach Has No Regrets Benching Osimhen Vs Chelsea
Published: December 11, 2019
Lille finished their Champions League campaign for the 2019-2020 season with a 2-1 loss to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night, a result that saw them finish last in Group H with only one point. In the post-match press conference monitored by allnigeriasoccer.com, Lille coach Christophe Galtier has insisted...
Ejaria Better Than Ebere Eze? Super Eagles Coach Rohr Says Reports Are False & Very Disrespectful
Published: December 10, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has dismissed reports in the local media that suggested that the Nigeria Football Federation should make a move for Liverpool loanee Ovie Ejaria rather than attempting to convince Queens Park Rangers star to pledge his international allegiance to Nigeria. The two London-born midfielders...
CIES Unveils The Best Five Nigerian Players In Europe; EFL Championship Star Is Second
Published: December 10, 2019
Swiss-based organization CIES Football Observatory has unveiled the best performing players in 35 European leagues using the exclusive InStat Index, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Barcelona striker and recent Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi (401) is the only player that ranked greater than 400, followed by Ajax Amste...
Villarreal's Chukwueze Names Ex-Chelsea Winger As His Idol; Spills The Beans About Osimhen
Published: December 10, 2019
In an interview with the Super Eagles Media team, Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze was asked to name his role model and it didn't come as a surprise when he chose Chelsea legend Arjen Robben. The Diamond Academy product has already scored goals in all the competitions he has featured in for Villarreal, including L...
Chelsea Deliver Surprise Birthday Present To Aina As Promising Left-back Makes UYL Debut
Published: December 10, 2019
Jordan Aina, who is celebrating his 18th birthday today, has finally made his UEFA Youth League debut for Premier League club Chelsea, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. With the two-time winners already eliminated from the competition, Blues U19s manager Andrew Myers has handed a full debut to the Nigeria-eligible left-ba...
Nigerian Strikers Under The Spotlight As Club Brugge Face Real Madrid In Champions League
Published: December 10, 2019
Real Madrid will make a trip to Jan Breydel Stadium on Wednesday for their last UEFA Champions League group stage game, with little riding on their own eventual outcome from the clash with their hosts, Club Brugge — of course they are all but assured of finishing second tomorrow's result notwithstanding.But the Blue-...
Chelsea Identify One Area Where Osimhen Could Pose A Threat To Blues Defenders
Published: December 10, 2019
Previewing tonight's Champions League Group H match against Lille on their official website, Chelsea have identified one area where Victor Osimhen could pose a threat to The Blues defenders. Chelsea highlighted that the French Ligue 1 team are planning to play long balls to the Nigeria international, who is expecte...
England Looking To Beat Nigeria, Republic Of Ireland To Former Arsenal Winger Okoflex
Published: December 10, 2019
The international future of former Arsenal schoolboy Armstrong Okoflex is up for debate with the English Football Association looking to convince the highly-rated winger to pledge his allegiance to England. According to the Telegraph, the Football Association are pushing the Celtic youngster to commit his internati...
Youngest Nigerian Player To Score For Arsenal On Full EPL Debut Revealed As Martinelli Makes Gunners History
Published: December 10, 2019
When Gabriel Martinelli netted a crucial equaliser in the 60th minute of Arsenal's 3-1 win against West Ham United on Monday night, he became the youngest player to score for the Gunners on their full Premier League debut. The Brazil U23 international was aged 18 years and 174 days when he achieved the record at th...
'Experienced Players Are Very Important' - Osimhen Getting Tips From Ex-Chelsea Star
Published: December 10, 2019
Ahead of Lille's final Champions League group match on Tuesday night, Victor Osimhen has revealed that he's learning how to become a better player from the experienced footballers in the ranks of the Ligue 1 club. The Nigeria international made special reference to Loic Remy, saying he used to watch the former Chels...
Saka Non-playing Substitute As Arsenal Smile Again With Win Vs West Ham
Published: December 09, 2019
In a proverbial game of two halves, Arsenal finally ended their winless streak after coming from behind to beat West Ham United 3-1 in a London derby at the London Stadium on Monday night. England U19 international of Nigerian descent, Bukayo Saka was a non-playing substitute while midfielder James Olayinka was not...
Hungbo Salvages Late Point For Watford U23s, Former Nigeria U20 Invitee Bennetts Shines
Published: December 09, 2019
Former Crystal Palace starlet Joseph Hungbo salvaged a point for Professional Development League leaders, Watford in their league clash which ended 1-1 with Cardiff City at the Clarence Park, St. Albans on Monday afternoon.The 19-year-old started for the Hornets and rescued them from the jaws of defeat with a late goal...