Musa, Iwobi, Ighalo Nominated For CAF Player Of The Year; Ndidi Youth POTY; Rohr Coach Of The Year
Published: November 30, 2018
Three Super Eagles stars with English Premier League experience were nominated for the African Player of the Year by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Friday morning. Former Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa, ex-Watford star Odion Ighalo, Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi and 31 other African stars have been sh...
Meeting Of Three Former Golden Eaglets Stars : Watford Coach Wary Of Leicester's Iheanacho Threat
Published: November 30, 2018
Watford manager Javi Gracia spoke with members of the written press in England ahead of his side's Premier League clash at Leicester City on Saturday afternoon. Three former Golden Eaglets stars in Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Isaac Success are in line to feature for their respective teams at the King Power...
'Good To Score & Get An Assist' - 'New Mikel' Reacts After Best Performance Of The Season For Chelsea
Published: November 30, 2018
England youth international of Nigerian descent Tariq Uwakwe has spoken of his happiness after helping two-time champions Chelsea advance to the next round of the UEFA Youth League following their 6-0 rout of Elfsborg at Cobham on Wednesday. Injuries have slowed the progress the versatile midfielder made in the last...
Huddersfield Town's Billing Turns Down Opportunity To Play For Nigeria At 2019 AFCON
Published: November 30, 2018
Huddersfield Town star Philip Billing has turned down the opportunity to represent the Super Eagles at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon next summer. Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has started the groundwork to lure Billing to the Nigeria National Team but the highly-rated central midfielder is dreaming o...
Manchester United, Arsenal, Southampton, Newcastle, Wolves Watch Bordeaux No 10 Kalu Sparkle In UEL
Published: November 30, 2018
Several European clubs monitored proceedings at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique  on Thursday evening as Bordeaux registered a 2-0 win over Slavia Prague on game week five in the Europa League. There were two attack-minded Nigerian stars in action, Samuel Kalu wearing the number ten jersey for the French Ligue 1 team a...
'Showed Why He Is So Highly Rated' - Arsenal Debutant Saka Gets Good Ratings In Iwobi's Absence
Published: November 30, 2018
The performance of Bukayo Saka, the young England youth international of Nigerian descent for Arsenal in their Group E game of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening,was one of the positive outcomes in a routine 3-0 win over Ukrainian side Vorskla Poltava. The English press were lavish in their praises of the Gunn...
Arsenal's Saka Reacts After Writing His Name In Nigeria's History Books
Published: November 29, 2018
Bukayo Saka was delighted to make his professional debut for Arsenal in their 3-0 rout of Vorskla Poltava in the Europa League on Thursday evening in Kiev, Ukraine. Goals from Emile Smith Rowe, Aaron Ramsey and Joe Willock secured the Gunners a comprehensive win and top spot in Group E with a game to spare. What...
Porto's Awaziem Fails To Show Off His Skills To Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal, Everton, Leicester
Published: November 29, 2018
Chidozie Awaziem has seen his first-team opportunities limited at Porto in the 2018-2019 campaign. The Nigeria national-teamer has made only one appearance for Porto since returning from a loan spell in France with Nantes, which came against Varzim in the League Cup at the end of October. The lack of games for T...
Vorskla Poltava 0 Arsenal 3 : Saka Becomes Youngest Nigerian To Debut For Arsenal, Feature In Europa League
Published: November 29, 2018
Bukayo Saka was in action for 22 minutes Thursday evening as Arsenal who did not parade Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi defeated Ukrainian side Vorskla Poltava 3-0 to top Group E of the UEFA Europa League with a game to spare.The Match day 5 game played at the NSK Olimpijs in Kiev amid rising political tensions in Ukra...
Super Eagles Star Aina In Line For Return To Action Vs Genoa
Published: November 29, 2018
Ola Aina is in line to return to Torino's match day squad against Genoa on Sunday, December 2. Torino have reported on their official webpage that the Chelsea loanee trained fully with his teammates on Thursday afternoon at Filadelfia. The versatile fullback is making progress to recover from the injury he sustai...
The Two Nigerian Records That Could Be Broken By Saka : Arsenal Winger Named In 18 Vs Vorskla Poltava
Published: November 29, 2018
Bukayo Saka has moved a step closer in his bid to break the record of Nigeria's youngest debutant for Premier League side Arsenal after he was named in their match day squad for this evening's Europa League meeting against Vorskla Poltava. It was not certain that the Hale End Academy product would be included in the...
Official : Nigeria International Striker Signs New Deal With Watford
Published: November 29, 2018
Super Eagles star Isaac Success has committed his future to Premier League side Watford after penning a new long-term deal, informs The Hornets on their official website. The BJ Foundation product is now tied down at Watford until the end of the 2022-2023 season after putting pen to paper on a fresh five-year contra...
Iwobi Battles Uruguay Pocket Dynamo Torreira, A German, Englishman For Arsenal POTM Award
Published: November 29, 2018
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has been nominated for Arsenal's Player of the Month Award for November 2018. The Hale End Academy product has been shortlisted for the accolade alongside Uruguay World Cup star Lucas Torreira, Germany international Bernd Leno and ex-England U21 star Rob Holding. Iwobi has been ke...
Denmark Coach Responds To Reports NFF Are Attempting To Lure Huddersfield's Billing
Published: November 29, 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation through their emissaries have opened talks with Huddersfield Town star Philip Billing over switching his international allegiance to the Super Eagles. Allnigeriasoccer.com first reported eight months ago that the central midfielder holds both Danish and Nigerian nationalities and this...
AWCON Showpiece: Australian Club Block South Africa Assistant Captain From Facing Nigeria
Published: November 29, 2018
South Africa assistant captain Refiloe Jane will certainly not feature against defending champions Nigeria in Saturday's Africa Women Cup of Nations showpiece at Accra Sports Stadium, Accra. Australian W-League side Canberra United have ordered Jane to return to the club after helping Banyana Banyana qualify for 201...