Rohr's Big Headache : Omeruo Speaks On Competition With Semi Ajayi
Published: November 12, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has a selection headache for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin as he has to choose either Leganes' Kenneth Omeruo or West Brom's Semi Ajayi to partner William Troost-Ekong in central defence. With the former Chelsea star not available for selection in the two post...
Top Three Super Eagles Players To Watch Out For Vs Benin
Published: November 12, 2019
Preparations are in full gear for Nigeria's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group L opener against Benin slated to be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium tomorrow.Allnigeriasoccer.com brings readers the top three Super Eagles players sure to be in the limelight against the Squirrels, Samuel Chukwu...
All Present And Correct : Rohr To Run The Rule Over 23 Super Eagles Players Final Training Session
Published: November 12, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr will observe all the players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifying matches on Tuesday. Although he was not photographed by our reporter who was at the Uyo Airport, it is confirmed that Club Brugge striker Emmanuel Dennis was par...
Wilfried Ndidi And Kelechi Iheanacho Experience Contrasting Fortunes At Leicester City
Published: November 12, 2019
Leicester City are enjoying their finest ever start to a Premier League season. That’s right: even better than their remarkable march to the title four seasons ago. Sitting third in the standings behind only leaders Liverpool and champions Manchester City, Leicester have made themselves top-four contenders with the...
Breaking : Aribo Set To Become Cap-tied To Nigeria For Life, Lands In Uyo With 6 Super Eagles Stars
Published: November 12, 2019
Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo is set to become cap-tied to Nigeria for the rest of his career after reporting for international duty in Uyo ahead of Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin and Lesotho, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report. Aribo has played two nonbinding games for the three-tim...
Team Coordinator Reveals Why Super Eagles Are In Confident Mood Ahead Of AFCONQ
Published: November 12, 2019
Super Eagles Team Coordinator Patrick Pascal has revealed that Nigeria are aiming to pick up six points when they face Benin and Lesotho in their two opening Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month. The former Nigeria international stressed that the Super Eagles have the confidence to face any team in the world a...
'I Am A Big Fan Of La Liga' - Barcelona Linked Striker Osimhen Wants To Play In Spain
Published: November 12, 2019
Victor Osimhen could depart Lille after one season with reports linking him with a move to Barcelona and teams in the English Premier League. The Nigeria international was signed from Sporting Charleroi for a transfer fee in the region of 12 million euros and several big clubs have taken note of his performances s...
Pacy Wingers Chukwueze, Simon, Musa : Pinnick Advises Rohr To Maintain Nigeria Style Of Play
Published: November 12, 2019
Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has advised Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to maintain the country's style of play which relies on fast wingers. Over the years, Nigeria have produced wingers with blistering pace and ability to dribble past defenders such as Finidi George, Emmanuel Amuneke and Frid...
(Photo) Udinese's Troost-Ekong Arrives In Abuja & Heads Out For Late Dinner
Published: November 11, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Udinese central defender William Troost-Ekong is due to arrive at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo on Tuesday, all things being equal. The Super Eagles assistant captain flew into the country's capital, Abuja from Italy, on Monday and immediately checked into the Bolton White Hotel...
U23 AFCON: Liverpool Loanee Awoniyi, Captain Okechukwu Train With Nigeria U23s Pre-Zambia
Published: November 11, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that barring an injury, 20 players will be available for selection when defending champions Nigeria face Zambia in a must-win game at the U23 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday. Captain Azubuike Okechukwu of Istanbul Basaksehir kept to his word by reporting for international duty in C...
Super Eagles Camp Update : Osimhen, Akpeyi Report For Duty; No More Players Expected Today
Published: November 11, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Lille striker Victor Osimhen and Kaizer Chiefs netminder Daniel Akpeyi are the latest players to link up with the Super Eagles in Uyo ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin on Wednesday, November 13. Thus, a minimum of fourteen players will be available t...
Iwobi, Ndidi, Ola Aina, Ajayi, 8 Super Eagles Stars Report For Nigeria Duty Pre-Benin
Published: November 11, 2019
The Super Eagles camp in Uyo came alive on Monday afternoon with the arrival of not less than nine of the team's stars who will be available for their first training session ahead of Wednesday's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin. The team's skipper Ahmed Musa was joined by England-based trio of Alex I...
2013 AFCON Winner Misses Opportunity To Show Off To Man Utd, Watford, Southampton Scouts
Published: November 11, 2019
Super Eagles midfielder Nwankwo Obiora missed out on a chance to show off to a the plethora of European scouts that thronged the Estádio do Bessa Século on Sunday.According to Portuguese news outlet Record, scouts representing English clubs namely Manchester United, Watford and Southampton were in attendance and watc...
Nurseries For Nigeria Soccer: A Guide
Published: November 11, 2019
The young Golden Eaglets team of Nigeria, playing for U-17 World Cup, undergo a different selection process, unlike other countries which take soccer seriously. This difference in the selection process affects the players and their performances.While looking at the performance of Nigerian young Golden Eaglets team ...
Nigerian Federation Call Up Replacement For Lokomotiv Moscow Star Idowu
Published: November 11, 2019
Lokomotiv Moscow defender Brian Idowu has been ruled out of Nigeria's upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin and Lesotho. The Nigeria Football Federation have announced that the versatile left-back has withdrawn from both games owing to passport issues. Enyimba defender Ifeanyi Anaemena...