Super Eagles to know colours they will wear vs Liberia 1600 hours; schedule for Friday
Published: November 12, 2021
Nigeria's senior national team, the Super Eagles, will discover the colours they will be wearing for the 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia later today, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles will get to know the colours, whether green or white, during the pre-match meeting scheduled to hold at...
Real reason Ighalo arrived camp late, AFCON 2019 goal king misses Thursday's tactical session
Published: November 12, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Manchester United star Odion Ighalo reported late for international duty with the Super Eagles because of a scheduled appointment with the doctors at his base in Saudi Arabia. Ighalo ended speculation over his availability for the World Cup qualifiers after showing up in ...
Arsenal striker of Nigerian descent Balogun given transfer advice by England U21 boss
Published: November 12, 2021
England U21 boss Lee Carsley has pointed out that it would be difficult for Folarin Balogun to get regular playing time at Arsenal and is advising him to go out on loan to a club where he is guaranteed consistent minutes. The Hale End Academy graduate was promoted to Arsenal's first team before the start of the season...
6ft 6in Nigerian center-back on target for West Brom against Arsenal in Premier League Cup
Published: November 11, 2021
West Brom maintained their one hundred percent record in the Premier League Cup by thrashing an understrength Arsenal team 4-1 at Meadow Park on Thursday night. Folarin Balogun was not available for selection as he is currently with the England U21 squad and took to the pitch in a 3-1 win over Czech Republic today. ...
Chelsea youth team coached by Nigerian win Premier League Tournament
Published: November 11, 2021
Chelsea U16s were recently crowned winners of the annual Premier League tournament after beating Everton 2-1 in the final. The young Blues were managed by Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman, head coach of Chelsea U16 squad. Sulaiman, who graduated with a first class from University of the Arts, London C...
'He's fully fit' - Rohr satisfied with condition of Wilfred Ndidi ahead of WCQ vs Liberia
Published: November 11, 2021
Gernot Rohr has suggested that Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi is at maximum fitness level before the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifier against Liberia. The defensive midfielder missed the internationals in October due to a hamstring issue that kept him out of action for five weeks. Ndidi has recovered in time...
Rohr reveals what triggered his decision to recall Ighalo to the Super Eagles
Published: November 11, 2021
Manager Gernot Rohr has revealed exactly what triggered his decision to recall former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo to the national team ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde, and the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Ighalo called time on his international career in July 2019, sh...
2022 WCQ : Chelsea product Ola Aina backs himself to do well if selected by Rohr
Published: November 11, 2021
Chelsea academy product Ola Aina has backed himself to do well if selected by manager Gernot Rohr for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia. The former England U19 captain has been doing exceptionally well since returning to Torino for the 2021-2022 campaign after spending the entirety of last ...
5 Super Eagles Stars That Will Shine With Nigeria In Qatar 2022
Published: November 11, 2021
Yes, there is still a long route in Africa for teams looking to earn one of the coveted five spots awarded to CAF for the upcoming Qatar 2022 World Cup Tournament, but if there has ever been a given in African football, especially since the mid-’90s is that one of those spots should usually be saved for the Nigerian ...
Ex-Man Utd star Ighalo reverses decision to retire from int'l football, reports for Nigeria duty
Published: November 11, 2021
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has reversed his decision to retire from international football. The in-form Al-Shabab star was included on a 24-man roster for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde but there had been doubts about whether he would honour the call-up, more t...
Aribo, Balogun, Bassey to get new coach as Liverpool icon leaves Rangers for Aston Villa
Published: November 11, 2021
With a statement on their official website, Aston Villa have confirmed that Steven Gerrard is the new head coach of the club, taking over from Dean Smith who was dismissed following a poor run of results. Liverpool icon Gerrard has left Glasgow Rangers, with whom he won the Scottish Premiership in 2020-2021. A c...
Former Manchester United winger includes Musa in CSKA Moscow's Dream Team
Published: November 11, 2021
Former Manchester United winger Zoran Tosic has compiled his Dream Team consisting of only players who have represented CSKA Moscow, according to a report by Championat. Tosic, a retired Serbia international now plying his trade at Tobol in Kazakhstan, wore the colours of CSKA Moscow from 2010 to 2017. Super Eag...
'We know the importance' - Super Eagles captain fired up ahead of 2022 WCQ vs Liberia
Published: November 11, 2021
Fatih Karagumruk winger Ahmed Musa has revealed that the Super Eagles are targeting three points in Saturday's matchday five World Cup qualifier against Liberia at the Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier. A victory against the Lone Stars could seal Nigeria's qualification to the third and final round of qualifiers with a game ...
Agent reacts to claims Southampton, Crystal Palace, Burnley wanted Okoye before Watford move
Published: November 11, 2021
Former Feyenoord midfielder Wessel Weezenberg, who represents Maduka Okoye, has reacted to claims made by the Super Eagles goalkeeper that three English Premier League clubs namely Southampton, Crystal Palace and Burnley explored ways to sign him before agreeing terms with Watford. On a sporting level, Okoye's clai...
Fit-again Osimhen ready to face Liberia, speaks on invitation of Ighalo to Super Eagles
Published: November 10, 2021
At some point, Super Eagles fans were concerned about the availability of Victor Osimhen for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers after he suffered a calf injury in training in the days leading up to the Serie A clash against Salernitana. Scans later revealed that the injury was not as bad as we were led to believe, pu...