Ugbade reveals 'the only problem' Golden Eaglets had in narrow defeat to Young Atlas Lions 
Published: May 03, 2023
Golden Eaglets manager Nduka Ugbade was understandably disappointed following his side's 1-0 loss to the Young Atlas Lions of Morocco in their second group game of the ongoing Africa U17 Cup of Nations.    With twenty seven shots mustered, the five-time world champions could not turn their dominance into a...
Official MOTM Lawali admits Golden Eaglets paid the price for not converting their chances 
Published: May 03, 2023
Nigeria fullback Yahaya Lawali has admitted that the Golden Eaglets were wasteful in front of goal which contributed to their 1-0 loss to Morocco in their second group game of the 2023 Africa U17 Cup of Nations.    The Mahanaim FC starlet was named the TotalEnergies Man of the Match for the second game in a ro...
2023 U17 AFCON : Five observations from Golden Eaglets unfortunate defeat to Morocco 
Published: May 03, 2023
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets are left with no other choice than to make a huge splash of their last group game against South Africa in the ongoing CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria following Wednesday's 1-0 defeat to Morocco.    The Nigerian boys were unfortunate to concede an own goal early in the ...
Golden Eaglets player ratings : Odoh solid as always, Lawali lively, Olaleke calm, Michael mixed bag
Published: May 03, 2023
The Golden Eaglets lost to the Young Atlas Lions of Morocco  1-0  in their second group game of the 2023 U17 Africa Cup of Nations played at the Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium in Constantine.    Here is allnigeriasoccer.com's rating of  the Nigerian players.   The Starters  Goalkeeper   Ri...
U17 AFCON Nigeria 0 Morocco 1 : Ogboji's unfortunate own goal helps Young Atlas Lions seal win 
Published: May 03, 2023
Nigeria's U-17 national team, Golden Eaglets on Wednesday suffered a 1-0 defeat to Morocco in their second Group B match of the 2023 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria.    Central defender Tochukwu Ogboji inadvertently scored an own goal two minutes into the game as the Nigerian lads were put under i...
Bayern Munich could be priced out of a deal for N76b-rated Super Eagles striker 
Published: May 03, 2023
Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are said to have cooled down their interest in Napoli and Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen due to his hefty price tag. ​  ​ This is according to the ever-reliable Florian Plettenberg of Sky Sports Germany. ​ ​ Osimhen, who has netted 26 goals in all competitions for Napoli...
16yo winger Gift battles Firmino, Salah, Gakpo, Jota, 5 others for Liverpool Goal of the Month
Published: May 03, 2023
English Premier League side Liverpool have announced the contenders for the club's Goal of the Month award for April 2023, with Spanish-born Nigerian winger Elijah Gift making the cut.    Gift has been nominated for his strike for Liverpool U18 in their 4-0 win over Leeds United in an U18 Premier League mat...
Victor Boniface reveals he supported Arsenal, Barcelona as a child; idolises Neymar
Published: May 03, 2023
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise attacker Victor Boniface has revealed that he supported Arsenal and Barcelona while growing up, but is now rooting for Paris Saint-Germain F.C because they have Brazilian icon Neymar in their ranks.    Boniface has been tipped for a summer transfer on the back of his impressive perf...
PL TOTW : Iwobi joined in midfield by Arsenal captain and Brighton stars
Published: May 03, 2023
Alex Iwobi has been recognized for his outstanding performance for Everton in their exciting 2-2 draw with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on May 1, with celebrated football statistics website Whoscored naming the Nigeria international in its English Premier League Team of the Week.    After making an ...
Eze's stunning 25-yard strike against Southampton nominated for Crystal Palace GOTM
Published: May 03, 2023
Eberechi Eze has been nominated for Crystal Palace Goal of the Month award for April 2023 for his stunning strike in a 2-0 win over Southampton at the St Mary's Stadium on April 15.    The former England U21 international of Nigerian descent was in red-hot form last month, scoring four goals in six appeara...
Flying Eagles camp update : Bosso begins running the rule over Arsenal, Norwich, Botev Plodviv starlets 
Published: May 03, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Flying Eagles head coach Ladan Bosso has started running the rule over some of the foreign-based professionals invited to the pre-World Cup training camp.   The Nigeria Football Federation officially invited twelve foreign-based players to the training camp taking place in ...
2023 U17 AFCON Nigeria v Morocco : Match preview, what to expect, kickoff time
Published: May 02, 2023
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will trade tackles with the Atlas Lions of Morocco on matchday two of the Africa U17 Cup of Nations on Wednesday evening. The Eaglets defeated Junior Chipolopolo of Zambia 1-0 in their first game on Sunday while the Moroccans defeated the Amajimbos of South Africa 2-0 on the same day....
Lampard makes promise to Madueke after his first goal in Chelsea colours 
Published: May 02, 2023
Chelsea's caretaker boss Frank Lampard has vowed to give more playing opportunities to Noni Madueke in the last five games of the Premier League season after the winger's impressive performance against Arsenal on Tuesday night.   With Arsenal three goals up, the England U21 international of Nigerian des...
Super Eagles-eligible winger scores his first PL goal for Chelsea in loss to Arsenal
Published: May 02, 2023
Nigeria-eligible winger Noni Madueke scored his first goal and started his first Premier League game for Chelsea in their 3-1 away defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates to further deepen their woes this season.   The London derby was Madueke's seventh league appearance for the Blues under Graham Potter and Frank...
Netherlands most capped player claims Ajax didn't reject N12b PL offer for Bassey 
Published: May 02, 2023
Netherlands most capped player of all time Wesley Sneijder, has refuted claims that Ajax turned down a 23 million euro (approximately N12 billion in Nigerian currency) offer for Calvin Bassey. Last week, a report from a Dutch outlet emerged that an unnamed English Premier League club had offered €23million to...