'I don't like to lose a match' - Peseiro admits to being sad after Super Eagles defeat to Algeria
Published: September 28, 2022
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro is of the opinion that Nigeria played to instructions in the 2-1 loss to Algeria. The Desert Foxes of Algeria and Nigeria's Super Eagles locked horns in an international friendly held at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran on Tuesday night. The Portuguese gaffer in a post match interview...
Another Flying Eagles-eligible winger trains with Arsenal first team ahead of North London derby
Published: September 28, 2022
A second winger of Nigerian descent trained with Arsenal's first team on Tuesday ahead of the North London derby between the Gunners and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium. Apart from Nathan Butler-Oyedeji, manager Mikel Arteta also promoted flamboyant winger Joel Ideho to first team training. The two 2003-bor...
Super Eagles captain questions refereeing decisions in loss to Algeria, reveals what Peseiro told players
Published: September 28, 2022
Nigeria's captain on the night, Moses Simon reckons that the Super Eagles were undone by controversial refereeing decisions in their 2-1 loss to Algeria in an international friendly in Oran on Tuesday.The Super Eagles had gone ahead in the ninth minute when in-form Lorient striker Terem Moffi escaped the attentions of ...
Top ten fastest players in Ligue 1 this season : Only Kylian Mbappe outpaced Super Eagles striker
Published: September 28, 2022
The official website of the French Ligue 1 has carried out a study on the top ten fastest players in the top flight with two Nigeria internationals who were in action in Tuesday's friendly against Algeria making the cut.  Lorient striker Terem Moffi is ranked the second fastest player in Ligue 1 while Nantes winger M...
Five things we noticed from Super Eagles' 2-1 loss to Algeria
Published: September 28, 2022
Nigeria's poor run in international friendlies continued on Tuesday evening as they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Algeria at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran. All Nigeria Soccer here presents the five observations made from the loss. 1. Questionable Officiating : This is not to exonerate the Super players who has a ...
Super Eagles player ratings : Iwobi, Bassey impress; Uzoho rusty; Iheanacho fires blanks
Published: September 27, 2022
The Super Eagles started brightly in Tuesday's international friendly against former African champions Algeria but ended the game empty handed  after a 2-1 defeat. Izuchukwu Michael here rates the performances of the Eagles players. The Starters  Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho : With just two games at club level this s...
Algeria 2 Nigeria 1 : Moffi's early goal not enough as Eagles are beaten by Foxes again
Published: September 27, 2022
Nigeria's Super Eagles on Tuesday suffered a 2-1 defeat against the Desert Foxes of Algeria in the international friendly at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran. Nigeria have now lost four consecutive matches against Algeria, including a 2018 World Cup qualifier which was forfeited in Algeria's favour after former manag...
Former Paris Saint-Germain, West Brom and Wigan players back Super Eagles against Algeria
Published: September 27, 2022
Retired Nigeria internationals Julius Aghahowa, Ifeanyi Udeze and Godwin Okpara have expressed their views about the Super Eagles friendly against former African champions Algeria Tuesday night.   Both sides failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after defeats to Cameroon and Ghana respectively in th...
Eight things to note on Nigeria's starting lineup against Algeria
Published: September 27, 2022
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup ahead of Tuesday evening's international friendly against Algeria.  Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff  brings you eight things to note on the starting lineup to face the Fennec Foxes.  1) The eleven players selected in the starting lineup hav...
Confirmed : Chelsea, Arsenal, Man City & Leicester academy products named in starting XI v Algeria
Published: September 27, 2022
Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Tuesday evening's international friendly against 2019 African champions Algeria at the Miloud Hadefi Olympic Complex. Hapoel Jerusalem glovesman Adebayo Adeleye has to wait for his senior debut as the Portuguese football tactician has selected Francis ...
Mikel Arteta runs the rule over 19yo Nigerian winger pre-Tottenham Hotspur
Published: September 27, 2022
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted in-form Nigerian winger Nathan Butler-Oyedeji to first team training on Tuesday, September 27. The Gunners have started preparations for the eagerly anticipated Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur, with a training session held at London Colney today.  With a plethora o...
Chelsea and Super Eagles legend Mikel calls time on his football career
Published: September 27, 2022
Former Super Eagles and Chelsea star Mikel Obi has announced his retirement from professional football. Mikel took to his Instagram handle to disclose his decision to draw the curtain on his football career. The 35-year-old appreciated everyone who contributed to the success that he enjoyed during his time as a profe...
Tottenham-owned Italian-Nigerian fullback reaches highest market value in his career
Published: September 27, 2022
Tottenham Hotspur-owned defender of Nigerian descent, Destiny Udogie has reached the highest market value in his entire career after the latest update by Transfermarkt on Tuesday, September 27. The Udinese left-back was rated at 17 million euros on June 7, 2022 but is now valued at 20 million euros, meaning he has gai...
Peseiro insists Super Eagles have a good squad despite absence of Ndidi, Aribo, Osimhen, Ekong
Published: September 27, 2022
Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has revealed that he has a competitive squad that can hold their own against the Algeria national team in a friendly scheduled to take place at Miloud Hadefi Stadium, new Olympic complex in Oran, on Tuesday evening.  The Portuguese football tactician won't be able to count on at least fiv...
‘Has already shown his patience has a limit’ - Pundit urges England not to lose Chelsea wonderkid to Nigeria
Published: September 27, 2022
In an article for Football365,  Matthew Stead has warned the English Football Association to be careful not to lose Chelsea wonderkid Carney Chukwuemeka to the Nigeria Football Federation.  Stead named ten players England must be wary over, including 2022 European U19 champion with the Young Lions, Chukwuemeka.  B...