Chelsea Loanee Abraham Celebrates 21st Birthday With Goal In Crazy Game At Villa Park
Published: October 03, 2018
Tammy Abraham was on target as Aston Villa shared the spoils with Preston North End in a six-goal Championship thriller at Villa Park on Tuesday, October 2.The home team were two goals up heading into the interval with Jonathan Kodjia and Abraham writing their names on the score-sheet.On the day he celebrated his 21st ...
Tottenham's Nigerian Midfielder Feared Out For The Season With Knee Ligament Damage
Published: October 02, 2018
Nigerian midfielder Luke Amos could be out for the rest of the season after suffering an injury while representing Tottenham Hotspur's U23 team in a Premier League 2 match last Friday. Amos had to be substituted after 21 minutes against Blackburn Rovers and latest reports suggest he faces a long spell on the sidelin...
UYL Wrap: Real Madrid's Akinlabi, Juventus' Iweru Make Second Appearance; Man City's Nmecha Starts
Published: October 02, 2018
Round up of the Nigerian youngsters that were in action on game week two in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday, October 2. Real Madrid are the top team in Group G after thrashing CSKA Moscow 4-1 at the Stadion Oktyabr' (Moskva). Nigerian attacking midfielder Marvin Akinlabi Park was introduced in the 73rd minute fo...
Ex-Super Eagles Star Udeze Fears Mikel Wants To Go The Way Of Victor Moses
Published: October 02, 2018
Former Super Eagles left back Ifeanyi Udeze has expressed fears about the absence of Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi from Nigeria's squad to face Libya in the Group E, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers later this month.Mikel was missing in Nigeria's 3-0 win over Seychelles on September 8 in their match day 2 ga...
Super Eagles Will Fly To Sfax Via Chartered Flight A Day Before Facing Libya
Published: October 02, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles will fly to Sfax, Tunisia via chartered flight a day before they are scheduled to take on Libya on match day four of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. For the match day three fixture at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, The Mediterranea...
Tottenham's Rising Nigerian Star Doubtful To Make Champions League Debut Vs Barcelona
Published: October 02, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur's rising star Luke Amos is doubtful to feature for the London club when they face Barcelona in a mouthwatering Champions League clash on Wednesday evening. Th central midfielder was not pictured training with the Spurs first team in their final workout on Tuesday, fueling speculation that he has no...
Red-Hot Nigerian-Brazilian Striker Dominic Tallies Seventh Goal From Seven Matches
Published: October 02, 2018
In-form Nigerian-Brazilian striker Dominic Uzoukwu found the net as Beijing BG claimed a 2-1 win against Meizhou Meixian Techand in the latest round of matches in the Chinese League One. Uzoukwu's 45th minute strike at the Beijing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium on Sunday put Beijing BG 2-0 up and it was his seventh g...
Born-Again Isaac Success Vows To Replicate Watford Form For Super Eagles
Published: October 02, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Watford striker Isaac Success has vowed to bring his club form to the Super Eagles when they face Libya in a double-header this month in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Hornets number ten says he is delighted to earn a recall to the Super Eagles, noting that...
Dual-Eligible Striker Solanke Named To Liverpool Travel Roster For Trip To Napoli
Published: October 02, 2018
England U21 star of Nigerian parentage, Dominic Solanke, has been named to Liverpool's travel roster for their Champions League meeting with Napoli at Stadio San Paolo on Wednesday evening, starting from 2000 hours. Solanke was among the 23 players that departed Liverpool John Lennon Airport at midday on Tuesday. ...
Brighton's Super Falcons Star Umotong Finds Nothing Abnormal In Loss To Chelsea
Published: October 02, 2018
Super Falcons star Ini Umotong finds nothing abnormal in Brighton & Hove's 2-0 loss to Chelsea in the Women's Super League on Sunday and admitted that the Seagulls picked up some valuable lessons from the defeat to the English champions. Two first half goals from Francesca Kirby and Erin Cuthbert condemned Brighton ...
Five Takeaways From Super Eagles Squad For AFCON Qualifiers Against Libya
Published: October 02, 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday announced Head coach of the Super Eagles Gernot Rhor's squad for the double header 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 13 and 16 against Libya.Izuchukwu Okosi takes a cursory look at the five takeaways from Rhor's team for the matches.1. Rhor not willing to invite ...
Chelsea Legend Mikel: Until Today, I Still Think We Can Beat Argentina If Penalty Was Awarded; Messi The Best
Published: October 02, 2018
For the third international game in a row, Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel will not suit up for the Nigeria National Team, with manager Gernot Rohr omitting him from the roster for this month's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya. The central midfielder's last appearance for the Super Eagles was a 2-1 ...
Super Eagles Star Alex Iwobi Reveals How He Celebrated First Home Goal For Arsenal
Published: October 02, 2018
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has revealed that he celebrated his first goal for Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium with a trip to South African restaurant chain, Nando’s. The Hale End Academy product scored his maiden home goal for the Gunners in their 4-0 rout of Watford on April 2, 2016 in what was his second Premi...
Versatile Nigerian Defender Nets Maiden Goal For Arsenal U23s In Win Against Leicester
Published: October 02, 2018
Arsenal extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League 2 to six matches following a 2-1 victory over a strong Leicester City side at Holmes Park on Monday evening. Four Nigerian teenagers started for the Gunners. Tolaji Bola was deployed at left back spot, Tobi Omole and James Olayinka were the two holding midfie...
Ten Things To Note About Super Eagles Squad To Face Libya
Published: October 01, 2018
Ahead of the Super Eagles 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya, allnigeriasoccer.com has compiled ten interesting observations about the 24-man squad announced on Monday. 1)As of Monday, October 1, the average age of the players on the roster is 24.25 years. 2) Only five players in the squad have...