Everton Loanee Henry Jets Into Germany For Transfer Talks With Borussia Mönchengladbach
Published: May 17, 2018
Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru is expected to fly to Germany on Thursday to discuss a move to Borrussia Mönchengladbach, according to reports. Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws writes on its electronic edition that the Nigeria international will hold talks with Borussia Mönchengladbach's director of sport Max Eb...
Balogun, Troost-Ekong, Abdullahi & Echiejile Responsible For Nigeria's World Cup Qualification
Published: May 16, 2018
Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has posited that the Super Eagles defenders played the most important role in Nigeria's qualification for the 2018 World Cup. William Troost-Ekong, Leon Balogun, Elderson Echiejile and Abdullahi Shehu were the preferred back four during the third round of the 2018 World Cup q...
Man City's Aguero, Four Argentina Stars Begin Training For World Cup
Published: May 16, 2018
One month to their World Cup opener against Iceland, Nigeria's World Cup rivals Argentina have started training at Ezeiza, Buenos Aires. According to reports in Argentina, including Ole, Sergio Agüero, Javier Mascherano, Manuel Lanzini, Eduardo Salvio and Nicolás Tagliafico were put through their paces by the nati...
Super Eagles Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Abraham After World Cup Omission
Published: May 16, 2018
Super Eagles fans have rejoiced following the omission of Chelsea wonderkid Tammy Abraham from England's 2018 World Cup roster announced on Wednesday. Amaju Pinnick, who is close to Tammy's dad, attempted to convince him to play for the Super Eagle and the Nigerian Federation were confident of securing his services af...
All Rohr's Worries Are Over: Leicester Ace Ndidi Starts Swimming, Gym Work
Published: May 16, 2018
Leicester City star Wilfred Ndidi is pushing himself to be fit even ahead of schedule after he was named in Nigeria's 30-man provisional roster for the World Cup. The hamstring injury the defensive midfielder suffered against Crystal Palace on April 28 is expected to keep him out of action for six weeks but he has s...
Boost For Nigeria As Abraham, Solanke, Lookman Are Omitted From England World Cup Roster
Published: May 16, 2018
England Head Coach Gareth Southgate has announced a 23-man squad for this summer's World Cup and fans of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr and the Nigerian Federation will be delighted after three players of Nigerian descent were omitted. Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham, Liverpool wonderkid Dominic Solanke and in-form Eve...
Manchester United, Arsenal Super Kids Of Nigerian Descent Named In Ireland Squad
Published: May 16, 2018
Republic of Ireland U16 coach Paul Osam has named two players of Nigerian descent in a 20-man group for the upcoming upcoming UEFA Under-16 Development Tournament in Sweden. Highly-rated Manchester United striker Ayodeji Sotona is in line to suit up for the Irish in games against Sweden, Austria and Turkey, and he's...
Nigerian-Born Striker Announces Departure From Chelsea After Five Years
Published: May 16, 2018
Nigerian-born striker Eniola Aluko has announced that she will end her association with Chelsea Ladies after helping the club win the WSL1 title with a 2-0 victory at Bristol City on Tuesday. The former England international returned for a second spell with The Blues in 2012 and has gone on to make over 150 appearan...
Rohr Used His Influence For GK Uzoho To Train With Deportivo La Coruña First Team
Published: May 16, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr deserves commendation after using his influence to ensure that goalkeeper Francis Uzoho trains with Deportivo de La Coruña first-teamers ahead of the 2018 World Cup. The former Nigeria U17 reserve goalkeeper is the undisputed first choice goalie of  La Coruña's reserve team, Depor...
Chelsea Striker Tammy Abraham Linked With Newcastle United
Published: May 16, 2018
Premier League side Newcastle have opened talks with Chelsea over the signing of two of their youngsters, which includes English-born Nigerian striker, Tammy Abraham ahead of the resumption of a new club campaign, a report from Teamtalk has revealed.Alongside his Blues teammate, Kennedy who spent time with the Magpies ...
Federal Government Warns Super Eagles: Qualifying For Second Round No Longer Acceptable
Published: May 16, 2018
The Federal Government has warned the Super Eagles of Nigeria that just qualifying from group D of the 2018 FIFA World Cup is no longer acceptable while insisting the team should aim to win the World Cup. Special Adviser to the President Muhammadu Buhari , Femi Adesina, also charged other African teams not to have l...
Chelsea Dazzler Victor Moses To Miss Start Of Super Eagles Training Camp
Published: May 16, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chelsea right wing-back Victor Moses will miss the start of the Super Eagles get-together in Uyo on May 21, 2018. Several of the players invited to the World Cup training camp such as Tyronne Ebuehi, Leon Balogun, Ola Aina, Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi and Ahmed Musa have the p...
Why 'Poor Man's Kanu' Was Picked Ahead Of Kayode, Ajayi In Nigeria's Preliminary Squad?
Published: May 16, 2018
Al Ahly SC striker Junior Ajayi, Manchester City loanee Olarenwaju Kayode, Malaga duo Isaac Success and Brown Ideye missed the cut for Nigeria's 30-man provisional World Cup roster, with manager Gernot Rohr opting to hand a maiden call-up to Crotone's Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo. Dubbed the 'New Nwankwo Kanu, Simy is Ni...
Super Eagles Invitee Junior Lokosa Likened To Messi, Ronaldo & Mo Salah
Published: May 16, 2018
Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has explained the rationale behind Gernot Rohr's decision to name Kano Pillars frontman Junior Lokosa in Nigeria's 30-man provisional World Cup roster. With 18 goals in 20 matches in the Nigerian Professional Football League, Lokosa has drawn comparisons with Barcelona's Arge...
Victor Moses Ahead Of FA Cup Final Vs Man Utd : Nothing To Prove Against Mourinho
Published: May 15, 2018
Victor Moses believes he has nothing to prove against Jose Mourinho when Chelsea trade tackles with Manchester United in the final of the Emirates FA Cup at the National Stadium in London on Saturday, May 19. The Portuguese gaffer did not trust Moses to deliver when he was appointed manager of the Blues for a second...