Jos Club Proud Former Players Mikel, Onazi & Awaziem Were Named In Nigeria WC Squad
Published: June 08, 2018
Owner of grassroots side, Junior Elkanemi FC of Jos, Alhaji Idris Kwando, has expressed his delight that the non-league side's discoveries will be part of the Nigeria national football team to the Fifa World Cup finals in Russia. Alhaji Kwando who spoke to allnigeriasoccer.com in Jos said he is overwhelmed with joy ...
Benfica Newbie Ebuehi Vows Not To Turn His Back On Nigeria, Competitive Debut Or Not
Published: June 08, 2018
Speaking through his bonafide agent, former Feyenoord midfielder Wessel Weezenberg, new Benfica signing Tyronne Ebuehi has vowed not to turn his back on the Nigeria whether or not he makes his competitive debut for Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup. Haarlem-born Ebuehi used to play football with William Troost-Ekong dur...
Rohr Admits He Failed In Duty To Convince Akpoguma, Torunarigha To Represent Nigeria
Published: June 08, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that part of his job description is to convince players with double nationality to pledge their international future to Nigeria. However, the former Bayern Munich defender has admitted that he was unable to persuade German-born duo, Hoffenheim starlet Kevin Akpoguma and He...
Iceland Assistant Coach On 2-2 Draw Vs Ghana: They Are No Different To Nigeria
Published: June 08, 2018
Nigeria's second Group D opponents at the 2018 World Cup, Iceland, were forced to settle for a 2-2 with Ghana in their final international match before their trip to Russia. The Icelandic team started the game well, scoring through Kari Arnason and Alfred Finnbogason in the first half, but second half goals from Kas...
Captain Obi Mikel Explains Why Super Eagles Lost To Czech Republic
Published: June 07, 2018
The Super Eagles finished their pre-World Cup friendlies with three defeats on the board, losing to European opponents Serbia, England and Czech Republic. Losing 1-0 in yesterday's friendly was a big blow to Gernot Rohr's men as it meant they will be lacking confidence before their World Cup opener against Croatia n...
Rohr Reveals An Agent Representing Qatari-Based Player Tried To Influence World Cup List
Published: June 07, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has claimed that an unnamed agent representing a Qatari-based Nigerian player attempted to influence his World Cup selection without success. The German also revealed that agents give presents to journalists for them to write favorable articles about their clients so they get invited...
Victor Moses, Iwobi, Mikel, Ndidi, Ighalo, Ogu Will Not Train With Super Eagles Thursday Evening
Published: June 07, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles players are preparing for their second training session on Thursday which begins at 1700 hours. The players that were involved for more than sixty minutes in yesterday's friendly vs Czech Republic did not participate in full training this morning and they will c...
Arsenal Legend Kanu: We Are Very, Very Sad In Africa Mo Salah Is Injured
Published: June 07, 2018
Arsenal hero Nwankwo Kanu says everyone in Africa is unhappy over the injury sustained by Mohamed Salah which puts his participation in doubt for the 2018 World Cup. The African Player of the Year had to be substituted around the half-hour mark during Liverpool's 3-0 loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League final...
Russia-Bound Super Eagles Receive Backing From Arsenal's Record Signing
Published: June 07, 2018
Arsenal's most expensive player in history, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, is backing Nigeria at the this summer's football festival in Russia. Aubameyang's Gabon failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup after finishing third in Group C of the qualifiers, behind winners Morocco and Ivory Coast. Nigeria have in their ...
Official: Nigerian Midfielder Pens New Long-Term Contract With Liverpool, Joins Rangers On Loan
Published: June 07, 2018
Scottish Premiership club Rangers have confirmed that they have added Nigerian starlet Ovie Ejaria to their squad ahead of the start of preseason training. The England U20 World Cup-winning midfielder joins the Light Blues on a season-long loan from Liverpool and has reunited with manager Steven Gerrard at the club....
Ghana Captain Partey Tells Iceland How To Beat Nigeria : They Can't Defend Set Pieces
Published: June 07, 2018
 Speaking to reporters ahead of Ghana's friendly with Iceland, Atletico Madrid defensive midfielder Thomas Partey has advised the Icelandic National Team on how to beat Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup. The Black Stars, who are not competing at this summer's football festival after finishing third in Group E of the Af...
Super Eagles Go Into World Cup Ranked 48th In Fifa Ranking; Croats Fall, Argies & Iceland Static
Published: June 07, 2018
Football governing body, Fifa, on Thursday, June 7 published its latest rankings of National Teams. Compared to their position the previous month, the Super Eagles have dropped one position, meaning they are 48th in the  global ranking, while they are seventh in the continental ranking. It has not been a great la...
Official: Victor Moses, Mikel, Iheanacho Et Al Unhappy Super Eagles Failed To Beat Czech Republic
Published: June 07, 2018
Victor Moses, Obi Mikel, Kelechi Iheanacho and other Super Eagles players were disappointed in the wake of their 1-0 loss to Czech Republic on Wednesday afternoon as a win would have given them confidence ahead of their World Cup opener next week. Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has also revealed why the te...
Rohr Reveals Only TWO Positives From Super Eagles Loss To Czech Republic
Published: June 07, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed only two positives from Nigeria's 1-0 loss to Czech Republic in a pre-World Cup friendly on Wednesday afternoon. Leading up to the clash at the Rudolf-Tonn-Stadion (Schwechat), there had been concerns over the match fitness of Wilfred Ndidi but the Leicester City midfielde...
Czech Republic Match-Winner, Kalas Insists : Nigeria Are A Better Team Than Australia
Published: June 07, 2018
Czech Republic match-winner in their victory over Nigeria in an international friendly on Wednesday, Tomas Kalas, has insisted that the Super Eagles are a better team than Australia. The Czechs suffered the biggest loss in their history to the Aussies last week but have gained their confidence back with a win over ...