Chelsea Star Tammy Abraham Committed To England Over Nigeria
Published: September 06, 2019
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham remains committed to his country of birth, England despite being approached by the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation in recent days, according to reports. It was earlier claimed that the Londoner will make a decision on his international future in April 2020. The Telegr...
U23 AFCONQ Sudan 1 Nigeria 0 : Dream Team VII Suffer Narrow Loss In Omdurman
Published: September 05, 2019
Nigeria's U-23 Eagles on Thursday evening lost 1-0 to hosts Sudan in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics football event qualifier at the Al Merriekh Stadium in Omdurman.The winners over two legs will qualify for the CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.The Nigeria U-23 Eagles had a couple of chances to score in the first half b...
Chelsea Striker Explains Why He Snubbed English Clubs In Favour Of Loan Move To Roda
Published: September 05, 2019
Chelsea starlet Ike Ugbo has revealed that some unnamed English clubs were battling it out with Roda JC for his signature before he opted to move to the Netherlands in the summer transfer window. Touted as one of the top talents at the Chelsea Academy, Ugbo struggled to live up to his billing during his loan spells...
Awoniyi, Odey Start; Onyeka Bench As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Sudan U23s
Published: September 05, 2019
Dream Team VII head coach Imama Amapakabo has unveiled his starting line-up for Thursday evening's Olympic Games qualifier against Sudan at the Al Merriekh Stadium in Omdurman. Wikki Tourists goalkeeper Abubakar Adamu has been selected to be in between the pipes ahead of Agbor Ekoi. The defence contains four player...
The Reason Why Onyekuru, Three Super Eagles Stars Have Withdrawn From Squad Vs Ukraine
Published: September 05, 2019
Monaco newbie Henry Onyekuru is the latest player to withdraw from the Super Eagles squad for the international friendly against Ukraine. Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi, Leganes' Kenneth Omeruo and Benfica's Tyronne Ebuehi earlier pulled out of the squad. Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has been contact...
Why Saka & Six Other Nigerian Players Were Omitted From Arsenal Europa League Squad
Published: September 05, 2019
Premier League club Arsenal have confirmed a 24-man squad for the group stage of the 2019-2020 UEFA Europa League, with no player of Nigerian descent making the cut. All clubs participating in the Europa League must submit their List A to UEFA by 24:00 CEST on Tuesday 3 September, with a minimum of eight roster spo...
Liverpool-Linked Winger Chukwueze Names His Favorite Club (Apart From Villarreal)
Published: September 05, 2019
Liverpool-linked winger Samuel Chukwueze has revealed that Juventus are his favorite club apart from Villarreal who currently pay his wages. As previously reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, the Italian champions as well as Arsenal had explored the possibility of signing the Diamond Academy product before he agreed t...
Tomori, Abraham Named In Chelsea's Champions League Squad; Three More Nigerians Eligible
Published: September 05, 2019
Two Nigeria Football Federation targets Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori are both in contention to make their Champions League debuts for Chelsea.   Manager Frank Lampard has included the two 21-year-olds in his squad list for the group stage of the Champions League. Tomori and Abraham are among the locally trained...
Arsenal Striker Eligible For Nigeria, Balogun Withdraws From England U19 Squad
Published: September 05, 2019
Prolific Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun will not be making his debut for England U19 squad in September despite receiving a call-up last month. The English Football Association has confirmed that Balogun has withdrawn from the Young Lions squad due to injury and his roster spot has been handed to Leeds United fron...
'Nigeria Will Be Able To Reproduce The Likes Of Amokachi, Kanu, Okocha' - Taribo West Salutes Golden Eaglets
Published: September 05, 2019
Taribo West was at the FIFA Goal Project in Abuja to watch the Golden Eaglets players train on Wednesday and the former Inter Milan and Auxerre star has lavished praise on the Manu Garba-led team after observing them at close quarters. Before he became a seasoned international back in the day, West was a member of a...
Four New Super Eagles Invitees Have The Same Mission Against Ukraine
Published: September 05, 2019
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr handed a late call-up to Club Brugge winger Emmanuel Dennis, thereby bringing the number of new invitees to four ahead of friendly game against Ukraine.Allnigeriasoccer.com's Ibukun Italoye takes a look at the profile of the four players along with the challenge ahead of them.1. Joe Ari...
Nigeria's Top Five Players For The Month Of August
Published: September 04, 2019
The first installment of the international break is here and allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi presents the five Nigeria's best performing players for the month of August 2019 before the hiatus.1. Victor Osimhen (Lille)The Lille striker has started his career at the Ligue 1 side like a house on fire with four goal...
Eight Nigerian Players Summer Transfers You Might Have Missed
Published: September 04, 2019
With the European summer transfer window closed for business, allnigeriasoccer.com brings to you eight transfers involving Nigerian players that might have gone under the radar. Former Midtjylland defensive midfielder Michael Ogungbaro has inked a two-year deal with Slovenian PrvaLiga side NK Bravo. He joined the c...
Club Brugge's Dennis Becomes 8th Player Managed By Rohr's Crony DW Sports Called Up For Ukraine Friendly
Published: September 04, 2019
Emmanuel Dennis is in line to make his senior debut for Nigeria after he was handed a late call-up to join the Super Eagles squad for their upcoming friendly against Ukraine, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.  The Club Brugge star is the eighth player being managed by an associate of manager Gernot Rohr, DW Sports Man...
Bordeaux's Samuel Kalu Is Player With Most Shots Without Scoring In Ligue 1
Published: September 04, 2019
According to stats from Whoscored.com, Samuel Kalu is the player with the most shots yet to score a goal in the French top-flight in the current season. The Nigeria national-teamer has played ten shots without finding the back of the net in four Ligue 1 appearances. Leicester City's James Maddison (15), Levante'...