Official: Las Palmas Star Oghenekaro Etebo Out Of Real Madrid Clash
Published: March 30, 2018
Oghenekaro Etebo has not sufficiently recovered from a muscle injury and will play no part in Saturday's La Liga match between Las Palmas and Real Madrid at the Estadio de Gran Canaria.Manager of the Canary Islands based team, Paco Jémez, has omitted the Super Eagles midfielder from the list of eighteen players called...
Super Eagles LB Idowu, Echiejile & Aina : Rohr Says He Is Not Confused
Published: March 30, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has stressed that he's not confused about his first-choice left-back ahead of the 2018 World Cup.Though the German did not put it down in black and white, Amkar Perm defender Brian Idowu appears to be ahead of Elderson Echiejile (Monaco) and Ola Aina (Chelsea) in his pecking order of left...
Super Eagles Move Up Five Spots To 47th In Latest Fifa Rankings, Africa's Top 10 Revealed
Published: March 30, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles are expected to move up five spots in the next Fifa rankings that will be released by the governing body of association football on Thursday, April 12.Based on the prognosis tools, the Nigerian national team will occupy the 47th position when the ranking is updated...
Done Deal: Nigeria International Striker Gets New Rival At Washington Spirit
Published: March 30, 2018
Nigeria international Francisca Ordega has a new rival at Washington Spirit with the National Women's Soccer League outfit confirming the capture of forward Mallory Eubanks on Thursday, March 29.Eubanks will serve as national team replacement while midfielder Estefania Banini is away with the Argentina Women’s Nation...
Bournemouth Congratulate Highly-Rated Midfielder On Nigeria Debut
Published: March 30, 2018
Premier League side Bournemouth have congratulated their midfielder Nnamdi Ofoborh, who made his debut for the Nigeria setup across all levels on Wednesday as the Flying Eagles were beaten 2-1 by hosts Egypt.The 18-year-old lasted 55 minutes on the pitch in his first game for the African powerhouse. The Cherries were q...
Manchester United's Nigerian Whizkid Turning Heads In Spain With Second Consecutive Brace
Published: March 30, 2018
Manchester United's Nigerian whizkid Shola Shoretire is reminding everyone of his quality at the ongoing Mediterranean International Cup with another pair of goals for the English club for the second game in a row.The highly-rated teenager netted a brace in United U16s 6-0 rout of Trendsetter Hawks on Thursday and is p...
Former Tottenham Coach : Nigeria Not On The Same Level As Argentina, Croatia
Published: March 30, 2018
Former Tottenham Hotspur coach, the legendary Osvaldo Ardiles, has tipped Argentina and Croatia to advance to the last sixteen of the 2018 World Cup, saying that the Super Eagles and Iceland are not on the same level as both teams.The 1978 World Cup-winning midfielder argued that Argentina and Croatia have top stars in...
Argentina GK Who Conceded Four Goals : Don't Judge Me Based On Nigeria Game
Published: March 30, 2018
America goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín believes he was unfairly criticized and made a scapegoat for Argentina's 4-2 loss to Nigeria in a pre-World Cup friendly last November.With the uninspiring performance of Chelsea's Wilfredo Caballero in La Albiceleste's 6-1 loss to Spain this week and the non-utilization of Nahuel...
Nigerian Messi, Aneke Score For English Clubs In Victories
Published: March 30, 2018
Thursday's action saw some Nigerians notch goals for their respective clubs to help them to victories and allnigeriasoccer.com has rounded up these ones thus..In a Professional Development League encounter, young Nigerian sensation Ogo Obi was on target for Cardiff U23s in their 3-0 win over Colchester U23s at the Flor...
Manchester United Battle Chelsea For Tottenham's Nigerian Whizkid
Published: March 29, 2018
Manchester United must see off competition from Premier League rivals Chelsea to sign Nigerian wonderkid Nonso Madueke, according to reports.Allnigeriasoccer.com previously reported that United have set the ball rolling in their bid to sign the promising midfielder after including the Tottenham Hotspur starlet on their...
Talented Nigerian Duo Score Four Goals For Manchester United In MIC Cup
Published: March 29, 2018
Talented Nigerian duo Ayodeji Sotona and Shola Shoretire are turning heads at the prestigious MIC-Mediterranean International CUP 18th edition.Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi previously represented Arsenal in this competition which is held annually on the Costa Brava , Girona in Catalonia, Spain.Manchester United U16s t...
Not A Single Referee From Nigeria As Fifa Announces World Cup Referees & Assistants
Published: March 29, 2018
On Thursday, March 29, FIFA Referees Committee announced 36 referees and 63 assistant referees, who will officiate matches at the 2018 World Cup.Referees and assistant referees representing 46 different nationalities made the list but not a single referee from Nigeria has been selected for the football festival in Russ...
World Cup Bound Striker To Train With Manchester United
Published: March 29, 2018
Prolific Saudi Arabia international striker Mohammad Al-Sahlawi will train with Premier League giants Manchester United ahead of the World Cup.This 31-year-old has scored 26 goals in 33 games for Saudi Arabia and is a key player in the national team.Chairman of the General Sports Authority (GSA) of Saudi Arabia, Turki ...
Leicester City Boss Provides Major Update On Iheanacho Injury Pre-Brighton
Published: March 29, 2018
Leicester City boss Claude Puel has revealed that Kelechi Iheanacho will undergo a late fitness test on Friday to determine his availability for Saturday's Premier League tie at Brighton & Hove.The Foxes number eight sat out Nigeria's 2-0 loss to Serbia on Tuesday after breaking his hand and the striker will be assesse...
English-Born Star Of Nigerian Descent Ruled Out of Chelsea Clash Vs Spurs
Published: March 29, 2018
Ross Barkley will not be fit enough to play a part when Chelsea face Tottenham Hotspur in a crucial Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.The Blues manager Antonio Conte revealed at Thursday's press conference that the attacking midfielder will feature for the U23 team as he steps up his recovery from a ham...