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...
UWCL: Obaze goes the distance as HB Koge suffer huge loss to her father's ex-club Arsenal
Published: November 10, 2021
Arsenal secured their second win in the group stage of the UEFA Women's Champions League in emphatic fashion, thrashing  HB Køge 5-1 at Capelli Sport Stadion (Køge) on Wednesday evening. Denmark U19 international of Nigerian descent Isabella Bryld Obaze went the distance for the Danish Elitedivisionen champions.�...
Ndidi happy to be back with Super Eagles after missing October internationals
Published: November 10, 2021
Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi is happy to be back with the Super Eagles ahead of their upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde. The holding midfielder was not at the disposal of manager Gernot Rohr for the double-header against Central African Republic in October due to a hamstring iss...
Ex-England striker convinced that Ndidi has what it takes to play for Manchester United
Published: November 10, 2021
Former England international John Fashanu believes Wilfred Ndidi has what it takes to play for Manchester United. Manchester United are known to be focused on adding a new defensively minded midfielder to their ranks and the former Wimbledon striker is convinced that Ndidi fits the bill perfectly. Allnigerias...
Aston Villa, Celtic & Brentford starlets eligible for Nigeria become provisionally cap-tied to England
Published: November 10, 2021
Aston Villa wonderkid Carney Chukwuemeka, Glasgow Celtic goalkeeper Tobi Oluwayemi and Brentford fullback Daniel Oyegoke are now provisionally cap-tied to England, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Chukwuemeka qualifies to represent Nigeria through his father as well as Austria the country he was born, while Oluwayemi a...
Arsenal loanee of Nigerian descent scores first professional goal for Portsmouth
Published: November 10, 2021
Arsenal-owned midfielder of Nigerian descent Miguel Azeez has scored his first professional goal but it came in the colours of Portsmouth in a 3-0 rout of Crystal Palace in a Papa John's Trophy clash staged at Fratton Park on Tuesday night. Azeez has found game time hard to come by since switching to Pompey in the su...
Amoo helps Port Vale thrash former club Liverpool in Papa John's Trophy
Published: November 10, 2021
League Two side Port Vale are through to the next round of the Papa John's Trophy after thrashing Liverpool U21s 5-0 at Vale Park on Tuesday night. London-born winger of Nigerian descent David Amoo played the entirety of the second half for Port Vale. The 30-year-old was on the books of Liverpool for five years, 20...
Osimhen reports for duty ahead of Super Eagles morning training session 1030 hours
Published: November 10, 2021
Only two of the invited players Odion Ighalo and John Noble are still being expected in camp ahead of the national team's matchday five 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liberia. Noble was called in as a replacement for Omonia Nicosia netminder Francis Uzoho who couldn't make it to Morocco due to illness, whil...