Nigeria Target Obafemi Scores And Assists For Ireland U19 In Win Over Kosovo
Published: March 25, 2018
Michael Obafemi was on song for the Republic of Ireland youth side in their 3-0 defeat of Kosovo as they kept up their hopes of qualifying for the 2018 UEFA Under-19 European Championship with the convincing victory.The Southampton striker who became the first Nigerian player born in 2000 to feature in the Premier Leag...
Las Palmas Star Etebo Rules Himself Out Of Nigeria-Serbia Pre-World Friendly
Published: March 25, 2018
Las Palmas star Oghenekaro Etebo has confirmed that he will not be fit to suit up for the Super Eagles when they face Serbia in their third pre-World Cup friendly at the Hive Stadium in London this coming Tuesday, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.The central midfielder sat out the national team's training se...
Dallas Cup : Six Arsenal Nigerian Starlets Hoping To Follow In The Footsteps Of Hakeem Olajuwon
Published: March 25, 2018
Six talented Nigerian youngsters are in line to represent Arsenal at the prestigious 2018 Dallas Cup.According to Arsenal youth-team guru Jeorge Bird, Folarin Balogun, Arthur Okonkwo, James Olayinka, Joseph Olowu, Tobi Omole and Bukayo Saka have been named to the Gunners U18 provisional roster for the trip to the Unite...
Ex-West Brom And Charlton Athletic Defender Calls For Nigeria's Defensive Coach
Published: March 25, 2018
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has advocated for a defensive-minded coach to be appointed in the Nigerian senior national side.Speaking to allnigeriasoccer.com from England on his thoughts regarding Nigeria's friendlies ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Sodje who was capped four times by Nigeria said:"They...
Super Eagles Still Focused On Recovery Session, Balogun & Shehu Jog At The Hive
Published: March 25, 2018
The Super Eagles stars continued their preparations for the upcoming friendly against Serbia in the English capital, with another recovery session held at Barnet FC's training ground on Sunday morning, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.The workout started at the training pitch next to the Hive Stadium in Canons Park at ...
Nigeria Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Mikel Agu After Getting Late Call-Up
Published: March 25, 2018
Nigeria fans have voiced their displeasure over the late call-up of Bursaspor midfielder Mikel Agu to the national team ahead of their friendly against Serbia at the Hive Stadium on Tuesday, March 27.With captain Obi Mikel ruled out of the friendly due to visa issues, the Nigerian Federation invited the Porto loanee to...
Nigerian Midfielder Shows Tottenham They Were Wrong To Release Him, Scores Brace
Published: March 25, 2018
Nigerian midfielder Moroyin Omolabi is proving to Tottenham Hotspur that they were wrong to release him, after netting a brace for Reading in their 4-1 rout of Norwich City in the U18 Premier League on Saturday, March 24.The London club ended their association with the versatile midfielder at the end of February, pavin...
Premier League Confirm Nigeria's Own Ndidi Is Better Than Kante In Tackles Won
Published: March 25, 2018
The Premier League has acknowledged  that Nigeria's own Wilfred Ndidi has won the most tackles in the English topflight so far this season.The Leicester City number twenty five has racked up 80 successful tackles to place first ahead of Everton defensive midfielder Idrissa Gueye and the player he replaced at the Foxes...
Leon Balogun: What Helped Me To Stop Lewandowski From Scoring
Published: March 25, 2018
Mainz 05 defender Leon Balogun has insisted that he was able to stop Bayern Munich's Poland international Robert Lewandowski from scoring in Friday's friendly because he has faced the striker several times at club level.Indeed, the Nigerian and Pole have faced each other five times in the last three seasons, with Lewan...
Ex-Nigeria U17 Invitee Debuts For England U21s, Abraham Shines
Published: March 25, 2018
Former Golden Eaglets invitee Ovie Ejaria made his long-awaited debut for England U21s on Saturday, March 24.Nine months after helping the Young Lions win the Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea, the Liverpool midfielder played his maiden game for Aidy Boothroyd’s side in their 2-1 win over Romania in the Cyrille Regis...
Joel Obi's Teammate Eyes Win Against Nigeria, Serbia Train At Brunel University London
Published: March 24, 2018
Torino's Serbia attacking midfielder Adem Ljajić has already started thinking about how to beat Nigeria in Tuesday's friendly at the Hive Stadium in London.Serbia lost 2-1 to North African opponents Morocco in a friendly match in Turin on Friday evening and Ljajić has sent a message to the Serbian fans that they sho...
Junior Ajayi, Mikel Agu Also In Camp; Super Eagles Hold Recovery Session
Published: March 24, 2018
Al Ahly striker Junior Ajayi is in line to make his international debut against Serbia on Tuesday, having linked up with the national team at their get-together in London, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.Bursaspor midfielder Mikel Agu, who has been handed a late call-up by the Nigerian Federation as replacement for ca...
Super Eagles Arrive In London Ahead Of Third Pre-World Cup Friendly; Okechukwu & Etebo In Camp
Published: March 24, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles players and officials have landed in the English capital, London, ahead of their international friendly against Serbia.The three-time African champions began the last international break of the season with an impressive 1-0 win over Poland at the Municipal Stadium in W...
Chelsea Star of Nigerian Descent Seeks World Cup Place For Three Lions Over Super Eagles
Published: March 24, 2018
Chelsea striker who is on loan at Welsh side, Swansea, Tammy Abraham is hoping to break into Gareth Southgate's England squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia this summer with a view to getting a first team place at Chelsea.Born Kevin Oghenetega Tamaraebi Bakumo- Abraham to Nigerian parents but raised in England, the E...
Arsenal Loanee Nwakali Progressing In Leaps And Bounds, Scores Again
Published: March 24, 2018
Former Flying Eagles skipper, Kelechi Nwakali is surely garnering plenty of attention in the Dutch Eerste Divisie if his top streak of good form of late for MVV Maastricht is anything to go by.The teenage attacker followed up his brace in his side's 3-1 away win over Utrecht two weeks ago with another strike as MVV Maa...