Russian-Born Idowu Obtains Nigerian Passport, Cleared To Represent Eagles At World Cup
Published: May 24, 2018
Amakar Perm defender Brian Idowu has obtained a Nigerian passport, paving the way for him to represent the Super Eagles at the 2018 World Cup in his country of birth, Russia. Brian's dad is a Nigerian while his mom has dual nationality and hails from Imo State, South Eastern Nigeria. It is not illegal for Idowu...
World Cup Legend Maradona: Nigeria Will Not Be Easy, Argentina Formation Played In 1930
Published: May 23, 2018
Argentina legend Diego Maradona has once again criticized national team boss Jorge Sampaoli when he was asked to comment on their chances at the upcoming World Cup in Russia. The Napoli hero is very skeptical about Argentina's chances because of the manager's tactics and acknowledged that the Super Eagles, Iceland and...
Super Eagles Camp Update: Two More Players Arrive, Three Missing
Published: May 23, 2018
Two more invited Super Eagles stars have arrived at Le Meridien Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort, bringing the total number of players in camp to twenty-seven. Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will be able to count on Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa and Bursaspor defender Abdullahi Shehu for tomorrow's training session on gras...
Man City Whizkid Of Nigerian Descent, Wanted By Germany, Scores On England U18 Debut
Published: May 23, 2018
Very promising Manchester City midfielder Felix Nmecha had a perfect debut for England U18s after scoring in their 2-2 draw with Uruguay in their opening game of the Panda Cup on Wednesday, May 23. Nigeria, where his father hails from, Germany and England are poised to engage in a three-way tug-of-war over his inter...
Rohr Impressed By Young Talents That Sparkled Vs Atlético, Hints At Call-Up
Published: May 23, 2018
Speaking to reporters that attended the Super Eagles first workout on grass, including allnigeriasoccer.com, manager Gernot Rohr has revealed that he might have to do some training routine for some set of players who are returning from injury or did not get enough playing time at their respective clubs this past season...
Two-Goal Heroes Omeruo & Stephen Eze Outshine Iwobi, Iheanacho In Training Game
Published: May 23, 2018
Team A wore orange bibs on top of the green sleeveless tops and had Oghenekaro Etebo, Junior Lokosa, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ola Aina, Kenneth Omeruo and William Troost-Ekong. Team B with just the green sleeveless tops contained : Alex Iwobi, Stephen Eze, Eddy Onazi, Elderson Echiejile, Kelechi Iheanacho and Chidozie Awazie...
Blow-By-Blow Account Of Super Eagles First Training Session On Grass
Published: May 23, 2018
Training started at 1030 hours with thirteen outfield players and the four goalkeepers called up present. The workout was done in the hot sun of 32 degrees Celsius, there were many water breaks due to the hot weather.The training session started with all the seventeen players taking part in the jogging exercise. T...
Super Eagles Still Waiting For The Best; Joel Obi, Idowu, Agu, Uche, Simy & Simon In Camp
Published: May 23, 2018
Twenty-five players named in Nigeria's preliminary squad list for the 2018 World Cup have arrived the national team's get-together in Uyo. The latest invitees to be sighted at the the Le Meridien Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort on Wednesday afternoon are Brian Idowu, Joel Obi, Mikel Agu, Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, Uche Agbo a...
Breaking: New Brighton Signing Balogun & Ighalo Join Super Eagles In Uyo
Published: May 23, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Watford star Odion Ighalo and Brighton & Hove new signing Leon Balogun are set to participate in the Super Eagles next training session ahead of their friendly with Democratic Republic of Congo. Ighalo and Balogun flew together to Uyo this morning from Lagos and are expec...
Official: Highly-Rated Manchester United Midfielder Inks New Deal
Published: May 23, 2018
English Premier League powerhouse Manchester United have confirmed that highly-rated midfielder James Garner has inked his first professional contract with the club. The 17-year-old captained the Young Lions in this month's 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, helping the world champions reach the semifinals of...
Super Eagles First Workout: Individual Training For Ndidi, Ebuehi With Group
Published: May 23, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles players are currently having their first training session at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, who has not played competitively since April 28th due to a hamstring injury, jogged with the rest of his teamma...
Official: Nigeria World Cup Star Not Re-Engaged By Notts County
Published: May 23, 2018
Through a statement made on the club's official website, EFL League Two side Notts County has confirmed the release of former Super Eagles striker, Shola Ameobi.Ameobi, 36, who spent a larger bulk of his early playing days with Premier League club, Newcastle joined the Meadow Lane outfit in 2017 and scored 10 goals in ...
Super Eagles GKs All Present & Correct: Rohr & Enrico To Observe Players Wednesday Morning
Published: May 23, 2018
All the four Super Eagles goalkeepers invited for the World Cup training camp have reported for international duty, allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm. Plateau United's Dele Ajiboye, Chippa United star Daniel Akpeyi and the teenage Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper Francis Uzoho were sighted at the Super Eagles camp,...
Usman Mohammed Sends Twitter Into Meltdown With Breathtaking Goal
Published: May 23, 2018
Super Eagles midfielder Usman Mohammed stole the show at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday evening, with the second goal for his team, and was lauded despite Nigeria's 3-2 loss to Atletico Madrid in the GOTV MaxCup.  The Rio Olympics star who plies his trade with Sarpsborg 08 in Norway took on the Rojibal...
Manchester United's Argentina First-Choice GK Ruled Out Of World Cup With Knee Injury
Published: May 22, 2018
Manchester United's Argentina international goalkeeper Sergio Romero will not be in goal when the two-time world champions face Nigeria at the Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg on June 26. The Argentine Football Association has confirmed that Romero injured his right knee and will not be one of the 23 players goi...