Tottenham, Aston Villa, Southampton, Fulham interested in 19-year-old West Brom center-back
Published: November 13, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that left-footed central defender Kevin Joshua has emerged as a transfer target for three Premier League clubs ahead of the opening of the transfer window. The 19-year-old has established himself as a key player for West Brom development squad since his move in March 2021. Tottenha...
Three-in-one player Awaziem vows to help Super Eagles keep clean sheet if he starts vs Liberia
Published: November 13, 2021
Boavista loanee Chidozie Awaziem was in positive mood ahead of Nigeria's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia and stressed the need for the team to keep a clean sheet during the game at Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier.  One of the underrated players in the Super Eagles squad, the fact is that Awaziem always giv...
'Of course' - Okoye agrees move to Watford will motivate him to give his best to Super Eagles
Published: November 12, 2021
Maduka Okoye has acknowledged that his upcoming transfer to Watford will motivate him to give his best to the Super Eagles, starting with tomorrow evening's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia.  The 22-year-old has agreed a five-and-a-half-year contract at the Hornets with effect from January 1, 2022 ...
Every word said by Iheanacho on preparations for Liberia, long-range shots, return of Ighalo
Published: November 12, 2021
Kelechi Iheanacho made out time to speak to the Super Eagles Media Team on the eve of the national team's crucial 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia. It was the Leicester City striker that inspired Nigeria to a 2-0 win over Liberia in the opening round of matches of the qualifiers, netting two first ha...
Matic tells Nigerian fan the funniest character in Manchester United dressing room
Published: November 12, 2021
Nemanja Matic has admitted that Paul Pogba is the funniest player in the Manchester United dressing room.  Academy product Pogba returned for a second spell at United in the summer of 2016, becoming the world's expensive player when he moved from Juventus in exchange for 105 million euros before the record was ...
'It will be a tough game' - Rohr insists Super Eagles will not underrate underdogs Liberia
Published: November 12, 2021
Nigeria are considered to be the favorites to top Group C of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers and they could seal qualification to the playoff round if they defeat Liberia on matchday five, provided that Cape Verde drop points against Central African Republic. Apart from their FIFA ranking, Liberia are the underdogs hea...
SWAN hails Minister over composition of 10-year Football Development Master Plan Committee
Published: November 12, 2021
Bunmi Haruna, Chairman Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT chapter has hailed the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare over the composition of the 10 Year Football Development Master Plan Committee. Reacting after the inauguration of the committee in Abuja on Thursday, Comrade Bunmi...
Nigeria-eligible striker misses out on Chelsea Goal of the Month award to James
Published: November 12, 2021
Chelsea, through their official website, have announced the winner of the club's Goal of the Month award for October 2021. Reece James' strike in the 65th minute against Newcastle United on October 30 has been voted the most eye-catching goal scored by a Chelsea player last month. Norwegian-Nigerian center forward...
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...