Done Deals : Watford Confirm Signing Of Hungbo, Balogun
Published: July 12, 2019
Premier League side Watford have confirmed via their official website the signing of Nigeria-eligible youngster Joseph Hungbo. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported last week that the Hornets were in advanced talks to sign the promising winger. Hungbo has penned a one-year contract and will be part of Watford'...
Done Deal : Former Super Eagles Striker Owoeri Joins Fourth Club In China
Published: July 12, 2019
Chinese League One club Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic have completed the signing of former Super Eagles striker John Owoeri. Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic are his fourth club in Chinese football after spells at Baoding Yingli Yitong, Shanghai Shenxin and Inner Mongolia Zhongyou. The 32-year-old Owoeri was a member of the...
35-Goal Nigerian Striker Turns Down New Man Utd Deal Amid Interest From Newcastle, Burnley, Bayern
Published: July 12, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported last month that Nigerian wonderkid Mipo Odubeko has rejected extending his stay at Premier League side Manchester United. The Irish-born striker would have been in Austria with United's U18 squad for pre-season training but bid farewell to the club last month after he ran o...
'Our Task Looks So Difficult Against Nigeria Team With Several Good Individual Players' - Rennes' Algeria Defender Wary Of Super Eagles
Published: July 12, 2019
Rennes' Algeria defender Ramy Bensebaini has admitted that they need to be wary of the Super Eagles when both countries face off in the semifinal of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening. The Desert Foxes are the most in-form team at the Africa Cup of Nations, winning their first four matches without conceding...
Chukwueze Reveals The Advice He Got From Mikel, Musa Before MOTM Display Vs RSA
Published: July 12, 2019
When Samuel Chukwueze found out he was going to start against South Africa on Wednesday evening, the Villarreal youngster received advice from two senior Super Eagles players, Obi Mikel and Ahmed Musa. The Diamond Academy product was preferred in the starting line-up ahead of Levante's Moses Simon and Bordeaux's Sam...
Official : Manchester United Sign England International Goalkeeper
Published: July 12, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Manchester United have announced the signing of Mary Earps for the club's women's team. The 26-year-old goalkeeper is joining the Red Devils from German side VfL Wolfsburg, and was a member of the England squad to the recently concluded FIFA Women's World Cup. ''I�...
Three Reasons Why Paul Onuachu Is Struggling At AFCON 2019
Published: July 12, 2019
FC Midtjylland center-forward Paul Onuachu got his first call-up to the Super Eagles of Nigeria during the AFCON 2019 qualifiers after series of eye-catching performances for his Danish club. The player is good in the air based on his height and scored some headed goals during the 2018-2019 campaign. Onuachu made h...
Stoke City Happy With Etebo's AFCON Display; Tipping Number 8 To Start Vs Algeria
Published: July 12, 2019
Stoke City assistant manager Paul Hart revealed to the club's official site that the Potters coaching crew are happy with Etebo's performances at the ongoing AFCON tournament after reaching the semi-final round of the competition.Stoke City are tipping the number 8 for club and country to start when the Super Eagles fa...
2019 U19 EURO : Juventus' Iweru Among Five Nigeria-Eligible Players Named On Rosters
Published: July 12, 2019
Three players of Nigerian descent have been included on the Republic of Ireland roster for the upcoming UEFA European Under-19 Championships. Norwich City defender Andrew Omobamidele has earned his first call-up to the Republic of Ireland U19 squad and he is joined on the roster by former Southampton wonderkid Jonatha...
'That's Not His Main Position' - Super Eagles Star Musa Hails Versatile Awaziem
Published: July 12, 2019
Super Eagles captain against South Africa, Ahmed Musa has hailed Porto defender Chidozie Awaziem for his performance at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. With Abdullahi Shehu suffering an injury in the opener against Burundi, Awaziem, who is predominantly a central defender, has been able to deputise at right-back...
Great Overall Display Vs South Africa But One Department Must Improve
Published: July 12, 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria put up a good showing on Wednesday to defeat Bafana Bafana of South Africa 2-1 in the quarter-final round of the AFCON 2019 tournament.Unlike in their four previous matches, Gernot Rohr's men were in control of the encounter from start to finish leaving Stuart Baxter's men with no option tha...
Rohr On Semifinal Showdown Vs Algeria, Reveals The Real Reason Musa Was Substituted Vs RSA
Published: July 11, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot had predicted a semifinal meeting with Algeria even before a ball was kicked this evening at the Suez Stadium, Suez and reckons that the 1990 champions are the best team in the tournament. The German football tactician was relieved that all his players came out unscathed in their 2-1 win ag...
'Algeria Will Have Another Warrior To Play Vs Nigeria' - Galatasaray's Feghouli Admits He's Doubtful For AFCON Semifinal
Published: July 11, 2019
Algeria have progressed to the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ivory Coast on penalties and will be facing three-time African champions Nigeria in Cairo on Sunday, July 14. Desert Foxes manager Djamel Belmadi could be without two of his key players when they play the Super Eagles. Sofiane Fe...
Official : Everton Loan Out Ex-Flying Eagles Invitee Adedoyin To Hamilton Academical
Published: July 11, 2019
Scottish Premiership side Hamilton Academical have announced the loan signing of Nigerian-born winger Korede Adedoyin. The 18-year-old Everton starlet will spend the whole of the 2019-2020 campaign at The Accies. Prior to agreeing terms with Hamilton Academical, fellow Scottish clubs Heart of Midlothian and Dunde...
2019 FIFA U17 World Cup : Golden Eaglets Draw Hungary, Ecuador, Australia In Group Stage
Published: July 11, 2019
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will face Hungary, Ecuador and Australia in Group B of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup following Thursday's draw conducted by world's football governing body.Nigeria are the most successful team at the U-17 level with five titles in 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013 and 2015.Four countries are representing t...