Canada win recruitment battle for Goodman as Crystal Palace loanee gets first senior call-up
Published: November 07, 2025
The Canada Soccer Association have won the recruitment battle for Crystal Palace-owned, tri-national goalkeeper Owen Goodman, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Born in Essex, the Huddersfield Town shot-stopper is eligible to represent England through his father, Nigeria through his mother, and Canada, where he spent a decad...
Rangers interested in Genk centre-back eligible for Super Eagles, Black Stars and La Roja
Published: November 07, 2025
Scottish giants Rangers are reportedly eyeing a move for Racing Genk's Mujaid Sadick, a versatile centre-back eligible to represent Nigeria, Ghana and Spain at international level.The 25-year-old has been one of Genk’s standout performers this season, impressing both defensively and offensively, as the Belgian side c...
'Chukwueze can do it' - Fulham boss hints Super Eagles forward is close to full PL debut
Published: November 07, 2025
Fulham manager Marco Silva has hinted that Samuel Chukwueze could soon be handed his first Premier League start for the Cottagers ahead of their clash against Everton this weekend.Chukwueze, who joined Fulham on loan from AC Milan during the summer transfer window, has endured a difficult start to life in England.The N...
'He said same before Afcon final' - Gabon coach mocking reply to Osimhen's WC vow, cites Aubameyang
Published: November 07, 2025
Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma has issued a response to Victor Osimhen's recent declaration that he would do everything to help Nigeria overcome Gabon and qualify for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.The Galatasaray superstar was instrumental in securing the Super Eagles' playoff berth, scoring six goals in five appearances to he...
''Always appearing so angry and aggressive' - Caressa criticises Lookman's attitude
Published: November 07, 2025
Italian journalist Fabio Caressa has criticized Ademola Lookman for his reaction after being substituted during Atalanta’s 1-0 victory over Olympique Marseille in the UEFA Champions League. The Nigerian forward’s furious outburst toward his coach, Ivan Juric, has sparked widespread debate over player discipline an...
'I'm not a bad player' - Victor Boniface shares honest verdict on his Super Eagles form
Published: November 06, 2025
Victor Boniface has opened up about his experiences with the Super Eagles, reflecting on both the difficulties he has faced and the pride he feels representing his country.The striker admitted that scoring goals for the national team has been a persistent challenge, despite performing well in several matches."I would j...
Thierry Mouyouma explains why he called up suspended player for WCQ playoff v Nigeria
Published: November 06, 2025
Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma has explained his decision to include suspended defender Mick Onfia in the squad for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff semifinal clash against Nigeria.Onfia, who plies his trade with Hafia FC, was named in Gabon's 26-man roster for the playoff fixtures despite being unavailable...
'Unpredictable' - Gabon coach says he's working on strategy to contain Super Eagle star Osimhen
Published: November 06, 2025
Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma has admitted that his team must adopt a special tactical approach to deal with the threat of Victor Osimhen ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff match with Nigeria, describing the Super Eagles striker as an unpredictable striker.Despite featuring in only five matches during...
'They need to avoid Ivory Coast' - Salomon Kalou warns Nwabali on Super Eagles' Afcon chances
Published: November 06, 2025
Former Chelsea forward and Ivorian legend, Salomon Kalou, has playfully warned Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali over his confidence in Nigeria’s chances of winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.Nwabali had earlier expressed optimism that Nigeria could clinch their fourth continental title, ...
Confirmed: Osimhen's hat-trick against Ajax Amsterdam costs Heitinga his job
Published: November 06, 2025
Victor Osimhen’s sensational hat-trick for Galatasaray played a key role in Ajax Amsterdam’s decision to suspend head coach John Heitinga and assistant Marcel Keizer with immediate effect. Heitinga, whose contract was due to run until June 2027, will no longer remain in his position. Fred Grim has been named inte...
2017 Super Eagles invitee beats Nwaneri to Arsenal's October Goal of the Month
Published: November 06, 2025
Super Eagles target Ethan Nwaneri has missed out on Arsenal's October Goal of the Month award.According to Arsenal's official website, 2017 Super Eagles invitee Eberechi Eze claimed the accolade for his stunning scissor kick against his former side Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium.Eze, 27, was a player of interes...
'We always expect to win' - Nwabali backs Super Eagles to go one better at Afcon 2025
Published: November 06, 2025
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has expressed confidence in Nigeria's chances of lifting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy in Morocco.Nigeria narrowly missed out on continental glory in the last edition held in Ivory Coast, where they lost 2-1 to the hosts in the 2023 final in Abidjan.Speaking to Su...
Marcolino cousins, Oyono twins, Lemina brothers, Aubameyang named in Gabon squad to face Nigeria
Published: November 06, 2025
The Gabonese Football Federation (Fegafoot) on Thursday unveiled Gabon's squad for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff against the Super Eagles, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Panthers coach Thierry Mouyouma has selected a 26-man roster, although Hafia FC centre-back Mick Omfia will be unavailable for selection ...
'He's very old' - Osimhen impressed by Ajax's 41yo GK, opens up on playing with a mask
Published: November 06, 2025
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has praised Ajax goalkeeper Remko Pasveer, despite putting three goals past the veteran during their UEFA Champions League league phase clash on Wednesday night.The Super Eagles forward needed less than 20 minutes to register a sensational hat-trick, striking first with a trademark he...
'Club cannot replace him' - Calcoen lauds Onyedika after display in 6-goal thriller against Barcelona
Published: November 06, 2025
Respected Belgian pundit Pieter-Jan Calcoen, Chief of Sports at Het Nieuwsblad, has heaped praise on Nigeria international Raphael Onyedika following his outstanding performance in Club Brugge's thrilling draw with Barcelona on Wednesday night.One of the key pre-match debates centred on whether Onyedika, who had only j...