Team Of The Week Honours For Super Eagles Star Mikel In Portugal
Published: September 16, 2019
Super Eagles star Mikel Agu has earned a place in Whoscored.com's Liga NOS Team Of The Week, thanks to his impressive display in the last round of matches in the Portuguese top-flight. The central midfielder caught the eye on his full debut for Vitoria Guimaraes as they hammered Desportivo Aves 5-1 at the Estádio D...
West Ham Youngster To Undergo MRI Ahead Of World Cup; Bournemouth GK Departs Golden Eaglets Camp
Published: September 16, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that former England U16 goalkeeper Daniel Jinadu is in contention to make his competitive debut for the Golden Eaglets at the upcoming FIFA U17 World Cup. The West Ham youngster has been scheduled to undergo a Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before he is integrated into t...
Rohr Reveals The Kind Of Teams He Wants Super Eagles To Face Next Month
Published: September 16, 2019
If Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr had his way, the Super Eagles would not be facing non-African countries in the second international window of the 2019-2020 season. Ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, the Super Eagles and Ukraine played out a 2-2 draw while their next opponents in a competitive match ...
Official : West Brom's Ajayi, QPR's Eze Named In EFL Team Of The Week
Published: September 16, 2019
West Brom defender Semi Ajayi and Queens Park Rangers attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze have been named in the  official English Football League Team of the Week, a reward for their outstanding displays on game week seven. An ever present for The Baggies in the starting line-up this season, the Nigeria internationa...
Super Eagles Left-Back Jamilu Collins Sets New Bundesliga Record
Published: September 16, 2019
Jamilu Collins set a new German Bundesliga record despite SC Paderborn's 5-1 loss to Schalke 04 on Sunday, September 15. According to football statistics website Whoscored.com, the Nigeria international left-back completed 10 dribbles in Paderborn's loss to Schalke, a record in a Bundesliga match this season. Colli...
Good News For Nigeria As Chelsea's Abraham Opens Door To Future Super Eagles Call-up
Published: September 16, 2019
The fight for Tammy Abraham's international future between Nigeria and England is far from over after the player's decision to leave door open to the West African giant.Abraham, 21, told reporters that he hasn't closed the door on representing the three-time African champions despite his two caps for the Three Lions.Ac...
2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup: Harrison Chukwuji Bangs Tournament's First Hat-trick
Published: September 16, 2019
Harrison Chukwuji became the first player to score a hat-trick in the 13th edition of the Bet9ja Royal Cup, as Matchday One action entered Day 2 on Sunday, September 15, 2019.Chukwuji displayed his rich vein of fine form in front of goal for God's Project FC in their fixture against MCC United at the Ogbe Primary Schoo...
Upset in 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup Opener
Published: September 16, 2019
A major upset was witnessed during the opening tie of the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup at the All Saints Anglican Church Field in Asaba, when Texas Sports Academy beat Royal FC through penalty kicks.The game, watched by the Local Organizing Committee, LOC, chairman, Marvel Dick and the tournament's chief consultant, Eddie Ise...
Rohr Names One Super Eagles Player Who Impressed Him Against Ukraine
Published: September 16, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has namechecked Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo among the new players who impressed him in last week's 2-2 draw with Ukraine at the Dnipro Arena. Aribo put in an eye-catching performance against the Ukrainians especially in the first half and needed less than four minutes to score his ...
England Coach Joins Bandwagon In Praise Of Chelsea Striker Tammy Abraham
Published: September 16, 2019
England Women's team coach and Manchester United legend Phil Neville has lavished praise on Tammy Abraham following his hat-trick against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Saturday, September 14. Having been heralded as the most prolific striker at the Chelsea Academy, Abraham struggled in his first s...
Nigerian Teenagers To Keep An Eye On: Arsenal Goal-machine Who Likens Himself To Aubameyang
Published: September 16, 2019
The 2019-20 season is in its full gear in Europe as clubs are making sure that their respective mission for the season are accomplished as soon as possible.Many Nigeria players, including Tammy Abraham and Victor Osimhen, are shouldering their club's goalscoring burden in Europe, while some are yet to hit the ground ru...
Aston Villa Run The Rule Over Two Nigeria Internationals In France
Published: September 15, 2019
Premier League club Aston Villa embarked on a scouting mission in France to identify potential transfer targets ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. Twitter account Scouts In Attendance has tweeted that an Aston Villa scout watched Bordeaux's 2-0 win over Metz at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Saturday ev...
Is Chukwueze's Spot In Villarreal Starting Line-up Under Threat?
Published: September 15, 2019
Samuel Chukwueze was tipped to make his fourth start of the season against CD Leganés on Saturday but the youngster was surprisingly dropped from Javier Calleja's starting line-up.The manager completed his surprise package by failing to utilize the 20-year-old winger throughout the encounter, so much to the surprise o...
AFCON 2019 Top Scorer Is Back; Bursapor's Shehu, AIK's Obasi, Heracles' Dessers Strike
Published: September 15, 2019
Odion Ighalo made his first competitive appearance for Shanghai Shenhua since May 10 as they suffered a 3-0 loss at the hands of Tianjin Teda in a Chinese Super League match staged at the Hongkou Stadium on Sunday. The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations top scorer with five goals sustained a hamstring injury against Tunisia...
'Every Player Is Important' - Arsenal Boss Suggests Saka Is Not On The Bench To Make Up The Numbers
Published: September 15, 2019
Arsenal are lacking one attack-minded player for their ongoing match against Watford with Alexandre Lacazette ruled out until October due to an ankle injury. Nigerian winger Bukayo Saka has been included in the Gunners matchday squad for the first time since January 5,2019 and he is joined on the bench by three othe...