Rohr Reveals The Greatest Problem Super Eagles Will Face Against South Africa
Published: November 16, 2018
Gernot Rohr has noted that the Super Eagles will face a major challenge when they tackle South Africa in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday and it has to do with injuries to some of his key players. First choice right back Abdullahi Shehu was omitted from the latest roster on account of injury and joinin...
What Super Eagles Coach Rohr Said Before Departure To Johannesburg : Injuries, Outright Victory
Published: November 16, 2018
Manager Gernot Rohr has played down speculations that there are injury worries for the Super Eagles ahead of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa in Johannesburg, other than the players who earlier withdrew from the squad. Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru was pictured with his left ankle wra...
Super Eagles Set For First Training Session On South African Soil After Landing In Johannesburg
Published: November 16, 2018
Nigeria's National Team flew into Johannesburg in the early hours of Friday morning ahead of an eagerly anticipated 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against South Africa, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles players and officials have been booked in to stay at Capital Hotel/Apartment in Katheri...
Internationals: Solanke Nets Brace; Ogbeta Captain; Tomori, Abraham, Okonkwo, Anjorin Feature; No Debut For Irish-Born Obafemi
Published: November 16, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players eligible to represent the Nigerian National Teams that were on international duty on Thursday, November 15. In an U21 international friendly held at Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara, Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke netted a brace as England recorded a 2-1 win ove...
Chelsea Target United States Best To Replace Nigerian Winger Victor Moses
Published: November 15, 2018
According to the online edition of Guardian UK, Chelsea are leading the race to sign Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic. The 2017 US Soccer Male Player of the Year continues to be linked with a switch to the Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool also among his admirers. Pulisic could be a rea...
Stevenage Wonderkid Begins Training With Flying Eagles Ahead Of U20 AFCON
Published: November 15, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Stevenage wonderkid Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu has started training with the Nigerian U20 National Team with a view to a possible inclusion on the roster for next year's Africa U20 Cup of Nations. The British-born goalkeeper arrived in the country's capital, Abuja in the early hours of...
'We Are Not In Talks With Either Nigeria Or England' - Southampton Striker Clears The Air On International Future
Published: November 15, 2018
Southampton striker Michael Obafemi has committed his international future to his country of birth, the Republic of Ireland, according to his intermediary, Playerworks CSM Agency. There has been speculation over the national team he will represent as he is also eligible to play for Nigeria through his parents and En...
Top 20 Biggest Talents In Belgium: Wolfsburg Loanee Osimhen Makes List
Published: November 15, 2018
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has been included in Sport/Voetbal Magazine's list of top twenty talents plying their trade in the Belgian First Division A. Club Brugge and Zulte Waregem would be regretting that they passed up the opportunity to sign the Wolfsburg loanee in the summer transfer window as he has ...
Netherlands Star Danjuma Reveals Who Fans Can Blame For Him Snubbing Super Eagles
Published: November 15, 2018
Club Brugge star Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld has stopped short of blaming the Nigeria Football Federation and manager Gernot Rohr over his decision to commit his international future to the Netherlands ahead of the Super Eagles. Born in Lagos, Groeneveld revealed that he was never invited to the Nigerian National Team...
Rohr Knows Nine Of His Starters Vs RSA : Picks Ezenwa In Team A, Undecided Over Leicester's Iheanacho
Published: November 15, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has already made up his mind on at least nine of the players that will be named in the starting line-up for Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa in Johannesburg, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report. The German football tactician intends to name majori...
Nigeria Coach Excited About The New Eden Hazard: Watford Teen Sensation Named In WAFU U20 Cup Squad
Published: November 15, 2018
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Watford wonderkid Jayden Bennetts, who has drawn comparisons to Chelsea superstar Eden Hazard, has been included in the Nigeria squad for the upcoming WAFU U20 Cup of Nations. Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun did his homework well before offering him a wild ...
Starting Goalkeeper Narrowed Down To Two: Rohr Reveals Three Advantages Akpeyi Has Over Ezenwa
Published: November 15, 2018
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has given a hint as regards to who his likely choice will be for the goalkeeping department in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa, with regular first choice goalie Francis Uzoho ruled out of the match due to injury. The German football tactician has mentioned...
'That's Why I'm Here' - John Ogu Targets First Competitive Start For Super Eagles In Five Years
Published: November 15, 2018
The Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between South Africa and Nigeria this weekend looks like a big opportunity for Hapoel Beer Sheva's John Ogu to start in midfield, with the suspension of Wilfred Ndidi and the nonavailability of Eddy Onazi and Obi Mikel. One of the most experienced players in the team, Ogu has not st...
Rohr Names The Two Most Important Players Super Eagles Will Miss Against South Africa
Published: November 15, 2018
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will not be able to call upon injured trio Abdullahi Shehu, goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and Odion Ighalo when his side lock horns with South Africa on Saturday in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. In addition to the three players on the sidelines, captain Obi Mikel has asked to be left ou...
Chippa United GK Akpeyi Identifies South Africa's Major Weakness Super Eagles Can Exploit
Published: November 15, 2018
Chippa United goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi is one of the three goalkeepers in contention to start against South Africa in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match in Johannesburg. Akpeyi has identified one major weakness in the Bafana Bafana squad that the Super Eagles should try to exploit when both teams fac...