Rohr Optimistic About Eagles World Cup Chances After Hard Work In Austria
Published: June 12, 2018
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has summed up the gains of the Austria training camp and he is optimistic about the team's chances at the World Cup. The Super Eagles were narrowly beaten 2-1 by England and 1-0 by the Czech Republic during their training camp in Europe, and Rohr is delighted that no member of the 23-man ...
Super Eagles Stars Given Bread And Salt As First Meal In Yessentuki
Published: June 12, 2018
Super Eagles players and officials were welcomed traditionally upon their arrival at their base camp in Yessentuki after they were presented with bread and salt. Head of the city, Alexander Nekristov, has said that the Super Eagles will enjoy their stay in Yessentuki. In an interview with Russian News Agency TASS...
Rohr Plans To Set Up Mourinho's 4-2-1-3 Formation Vs Croatia; Shehu, Etebo, Moses Tipped To Start
Published: June 12, 2018
The Super Eagles are preparing for their first training session on Russian soil following their arrival at their World Cup base camp Essentuki in the early hours of this morning, around 0100 hours local time. Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that this afternoon's training session is scheduled to begin at the Essentuki...
Super Eagles Land In Russia, Hold First Training Session Tuesday Afternoon
Published: June 11, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles have just landed in Russia ahead of their World Cup opener against Croatia on Saturday, June 16, 2018. They flew out of their Avita Resort training camp in Bad Tatzmannsdorf, Austria to Russia at approximately 1800 hours. The Nigeria National Team will s...
Joel Obi Attracting Porto, Benfica Attention; Mainz, Espanyol Scout Super Eagles Stars
Published: June 11, 2018
Joel Obi is attracting interest from foreign teams in the summer transfer window, according to reports. Tuttosport has reported that the Nigeria international is on the radar of Portuguese giants Benfica and Porto but face competition from teams in Spain and Germany. Representatives from Mainz and Espanyol were a...
Croatia Striker Kramarić : Super Eagles The Most Difficult Opponent In Group D
Published: June 11, 2018
Hoffenheim's Croatia striker Andrej Kramarić says Nigeria will be their toughest rival in Group D of the 2018 World Cup. The Balkans have not won their last three opening matches at the World Cup, losing 3-1 to hosts Brazil in 2014, while they lost 1-0 to both Mexico and Brazil in 2002 and 2006 respectively,...
Check Out This Super Eagles Attire Which Has Got Fans Hailing The NFF
Published: June 11, 2018
Super Eagles fans could not help but praise the artistic nature and originality of the national team's Russia departure attire, hailing the NFF as the brain behind such beauty as well as urging the team to do well in Russia.With the team set to touch down at the World Cup host country this evening, the NFF Twitte...
Promising Winger Set To Leave Chelsea After More Than Ten Years
Published: June 11, 2018
Italian Serie B club Venezia F.C are on the verge of announcing the signing of promising winger Harvey St Clair from Chelsea. Italian transfer market expert Gianluca Di Marzio writes on his website that Harvey St Clair will be the first reinforcement of Venezia and will pen a contract with the Arancioneroverdi in t...
Rohr On Losses In Friendlies: Nigerians Told Super Eagles They Will Win World Cup
Published: June 11, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has reacted to the national team's recent losses in friendly matches, saying that the players will become more humble after supporters told them at their training camp in Nigeria that they will win the World Cup. The Super Eagles were brought down to earth following losses to England a...
Official : Super Eagles Star Etebo Joins Stoke City On Five-Year Deal
Published: June 11, 2018
Championship club Stoke City have announced the signing of Nigeria international Oghenekaro Etebo from Portuguese setup Feirense for a fee of 7.2 million euros. The former Warri Wolves star has put pen to paper on a five-year deal that will keep him at the Potters until June 30, 2023. Etebo spent the second half ...
Rohr Finally Reveals The GK Who Is Ahead In The Pecking Order Pre-Croatia
Published: June 11, 2018
Everything is pointing to the fact that Francis Uzoho will be in between the pipes when Nigeria face Croatia on Saturday, with manager Gernot Rohr confirming that the Deportivo de La Coruña youngster is ahead of Chippa United's Daniel Akpeyi and Enyimba's Ikechukwu Ezenwa in the pecking order. Uzoho has started ev...
Croatia Expect Nigeria To Launch Counter Attacks With Iwobi, Ighalo & Victor Moses
Published: June 11, 2018
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalić expects Nigeria to be a threat on the counter attack when they face off with the three-time African champions in their World Cup opener at Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad on June 16, 2018. If the Super Eagles friendlies and training sessions are anything to go by, Arsenal starlet Alex Iw...
Croatia Coach : Only The Best Players Will Play Against Nigeria
Published: June 11, 2018
The Croatian National Team flew to Russia on Monday morning ahead of their World Cup opener against the Super Eagles. Speaking to reporters before the squad departed Zagreb's Franjo Tuđman Airport manager Zlatko Dalić, refused to provide clues about his starting lineup against Nigeria, saying only the best players...
Super Eagles Star Etebo Ahead Of World Cup Opener : We Are Improving
Published: June 11, 2018
CD Feirense midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has admitted that the Super Eagles are not yet a finished product but are improving ahead of their opening game at the World Cup against Croatia on Saturday, June 16. Nigeria kicked off their schedule in 2018 with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Poland but failed to win the...
NFF Boss Would Be Delighted As Ex-Arsenal Striker Okenabirhie Joins Shrewsbury Town
Published: June 11, 2018
Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick would be delighted with news that EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town have secured the services of Nigerian striker Feriji Okenabirhrie. What this signing means is that Okenabirhrie can no longer represent England's C Team, for whom he scored four goals in five appea...