'Messi Laughed When I Reminded Him About Olympic Final' - Ezenwa Opens Up On Jersey Incident
Published: May 02, 2020
Heartland goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has claimed that he did not beg Lionel Messi for his jersey following Nigeria's 2-1 loss to Argentina at the 2018 World Cup. Several Super Eagles fans criticized  Ezenwa, who was backup goalie to Francis Uzoho in Russia, after he was caught on camera swapping jerseys with the A...
Three Things Rohr Must Do Now To Improve The Super Eagles
Published: May 02, 2020
Gernot Rohr has seen his bid to remain at the helm of the Super Eagles reap dividends in recent weeks, as the NFF and the Franco-German's party are all but set to put finish touches to his latest contract.While this development is understandably a welcome one judging his decent stint with the national team since taking...
'You Won't Know He's The Second Goalkeeper' - Ezenwa Wowed By Enyeama's Confidence Vs England
Published: May 02, 2020
Of all the goalkeepers to have represented the Super Eagles in the past, Ikechukwu Ezenwa has picked Vincent Enyeama as the player he looks up to. The Nigeria international highlighted Enyeama's confidence and calmness in front of goal despite the magnitude of the game and made reference to his World Cup debut again...
Ex-Flying Eagles Star Osuchukwu Still On The Mend, Misses Ruh Brest Vs FK Gorodeya
Published: May 02, 2020
Former Nigeria U20 international Chidi Osuchukwu is still recovering from injury and was not included in FC Ruh Brest's match day squad for their ongoing game against FK Gorodeya at the Stadyen DASK Brestski (Brest), allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Osuchukwu has been inactive for Ruh Brest for nineteen days now after ...
Ex-Liverpool Star Turned Commentator Names Saka As Favourite Arsenal Player; Okocha Best Nigerian
Published: May 02, 2020
Iconic English Premier League commentator Jim Beglin has revealed that Bukayo Saka is his favourite Arsenal player. The Hale End Academy product has been a revelation for the Gunners this season, helping out in defence following the injuries suffered by Sead Kolasinac and Kieran Tierney. Saka was a key player for ...
Michael Omoh Names Brighton & Hove Tactician Graham Potter As Best Coach He's Worked With
Published: May 02, 2020
Politehnica Iasi midfielder Michael Omoh has named Brighton & Hove manager Graham Potter as the best coach he has worked with in his career. Potter tutored Omoh for one and a half seasons at Swedish Allsvenskan side Ostersund and the Nigerian midfielder has fond memories of working with the English football tactician...
'This Would Have Been Great' - Ighalo Regrets Not Scoring Against Chelsea On Man Utd Debut
Published: May 02, 2020
Odion Ighalo has admitted that he regrets not scoring against Chelsea on his debut for Manchester United in a Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on February 17. Introduced in the 91st minute, the former Nigeria international missed a glorious chance to put Manchester United 3-0 up when Argentine glovesman W...
Manchester United Striker Ighalo Comes Clean On Why He Really Retired From Super Eagles
Published: May 02, 2020
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has revealed the real reason he called time on his international career with the Super Eagles shortly after winning the top scorer award at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Shanghai Shenhua-owned player says he had to concentrate on his club career because the long distance...
'They Play In A Similar Position' - Brazilian Pundit Likens Mikel To Manchester City Hero Toure
Published: May 02, 2020
TV Globo presenter Luis Roberto has likened former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel to Manchester City hero Yaya Toure, saying they play in a similar position.  The two African legends, who are currently free agents, have been linked with possible moves to Serie A side Botafogo and negotiations were at an advanced stage b...
Top 10 Most Efficient Goalscorers In MLS History : Eagles Star Ranks Higher Than Ibrahimovic, Keane
Published: May 01, 2020
Out-of-favour Nigeria national-teamer Obafemi Martins has been named among the top ten most efficient goalscorers in the history of Major League Soccer by the official website of MLS. With a conversion rate of 50 percent, Martins cracked the list at number three, behind Atlanta United's Josef Martinez (55.80 %) and...
French Champions Paris Saint-Germain Plotting Move For Nigeria's Most Valuable Player
Published: May 01, 2020
Newly-crowned French champions Paris Saint-Germain have the intention to strengthen their central midfield in the upcoming transfer window and have Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi on their radar as well as Atletico Madrid's Ghana star Thomas Partey and Monaco's Tiemoue Bakayoko, according to reports. ESPN says ...
Maduka Okoye Includes Osimhen, Okocha In 5-A-Side Team; Picks Messi Over Ronaldo; Prefers Okocha To Kanu
Published: May 01, 2020
Fortuna Düsseldorf goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has picked a five-a-side team featuring three of his current teammates in the Super Eagles. Speaking to the Super Eagles Media Team via Instagram, the one-cap Nigeria international opted to include an extra player in his 'five-a-side team' in the shape of former Lille glov...
Lyon, Rennes Join Chinese Club In Race To Sign Nantes Winger Moses Simon?
Published: May 01, 2020
Two French Ligue 1 clubs have declared their interest in signing Nigeria international Moses Simon. Eurosport journalist Manu Lonjon has claimed that Simon is a transfer priority for Rennes this summer and face competition from Lyon. It was also suggested last month that Nantes had received an offer worth 12 mil...
What Now For Victor Osimhen At Lille After Champions League No-show For Next Season?
Published: May 01, 2020
Victor Osimhen and Lille have seen their chances of playing Champions League football next season snuffed out after the French Ligue 1 was ended abruptly yesterday, and their placement on the league table decided, meaning they finish only as far as a Europa League place.While it might not all be doom and gloom for the ...
Showboat King Okocha Explains Why Ex-Barcelona Star Ronaldinho Was His Best Ever Teammate
Published: May 01, 2020
Showboat king Austin Okocha has revealed that Paris Saint-Germain hall of famer Ronaldinho was his best ever teammate. Okocha played alongside the former Barcelona attacking midfielder at PSG during the 2001-2002 season, before the Super Eagles legend joined Bolton Wanderers the following season after featuring in ...