Versatile Nigerian Winger Turning Heads With Another Impressive Performance In Arsenal Win
Published: March 16, 2018
Arsenal are nine points behind champions Chelsea in the U18 Premier League standings following their 4-0 rout of Norwich City at Colney Training Centre in Norfolk on Friday afternoon, with seven players of Nigerian descent on parade.Gunners quartet Tobi Omole, Joseph Olowu, James Olayinka and Folarin Balogun started wh...
Nigerian Federation In Talks With Torunarigha, Offer Hertha Berlin Starlet World Cup Spot
Published: March 16, 2018
According to reports in Germany, the Nigeria Football Federation are in talks with Hertha Berlin central defender Jordan Torunarigha over representing the Super Eagles at the 2018 World Cup.Torunarigha's adviser Tomas Zorn says his client is honored to be approached by the Nigerian Federation but has not entirely ruled...
Conte Warns Chelsea Players : Pay Attention To Kelechi Iheanacho
Published: March 16, 2018
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte faced the cameras on Friday afternoon ahead of his side's meeting with Leicester City in the quarterfinal of the Emirates FA Cup at the King Power Stadium in two days time.It is expected that most of the attention will be focused on the Foxes number nine Jamie Vardy, but Conte thinks Kelechi ...
Nigeria's World Cup Foes Iceland Call Up Four English-Based Stars, Udinese & PSV Ace; Play Ghana June 7
Published: March 16, 2018
Iceland coach Heim­ir Hall­gríms­son has announced a roster for the national team's upcoming friendlies in the United States. The manager has selected a 29-man squad for the international friendlies against  Mexico (March 23) and Peru (March 27).Four players representing English clubs have been summoned for the fr...
Champions League/Europa League Draw: Musa & Iwobi, Solanke & Tosin Trade Blows
Published: March 16, 2018
Arsenal have been drawn to face CSKA Moscow in the quarterfinal of the UEFA Europa League, and two Nigeria international wingers Alex Iwobi and Ahmed Musa are in line to feature for their respective teams.The Gunners saw off AC Milan 5-1 on aggregate to qualify for the quarterfinal while CSKA Moscow went through via th...
Official Brings Good News : Etebo, Ebuehi & Joel Obi Will Report For International Duty
Published: March 16, 2018
Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has put to rest once and for all speculation in the media that Joel Obi, Oghenekaro Etebo and Tyronne Ebuehi will not be available for next week's international friendly against Poland.In his latest update to allnigeriasoccer.com, Ibitoye confirmed that both Las Palmas and ADO D...
Belgian-Based Super Eagles Star Playing Under A False Identity, Risks Deportation
Published: March 16, 2018
A Nigeria international based in Belgium, whose identity is being protected by allnigeriasoccer.com due to ongoing investigations by the authorities, is at the risk of deportation from Russia if he is included in Nigeria's 2018 World Cup roster.The winger, who has been likened to a Ballon d'Or winner, is playing under ...
FA Cup Expert Iheanacho In Search Of First Goal Against Chelsea Since April 2015
Published: March 16, 2018
Kelechi Iheanacho will be hoping to continue his impressive goalscoring run in the Emirates FA Cup when Chelsea visit the King Power Stadium on Sunday, March 18 for a quarterfinal fixture.The Taye Academy product has tallied nine goals in ten appearances in the FA Cup, making him Nigeria's most prolific player in the p...
Injured Las Palmas Ace Etebo To Undergo Fitness Test Ahead Of Poland Friendly
Published: March 16, 2018
Las Palmas star Oghenekaro Etebo will undergo a fitness test on Friday morning ahead of tomorrow's La Liga match at Deportivo de La Coruña.The Nigerian international was surprisingly named to Las Palmas 25-man provisional squad, along with Imoh Ezekiel, and was pictured entering the chartered plane that took the squad...
Manchester United Captain Carrick Labelled The English Obi Mikel
Published: March 16, 2018
Manchester United captain Michael Carrick has been labelled the English John Obi Mikel by the media in the United Kingdom.The central midfielder, who can also be deployed as an emergency center back, recently announced that he will call time on a 19-year professional career at the end of the 2017-2018 season.It has bee...
Nigerian Federation Target Jordan Torunarigha Poised To Debut For Germany U21
Published: March 16, 2018
Nigeria Football Federation target Jordan Torunarigha is set to make his international debut for Germany U21s with Head Coach Stefan Kuntz naming the Hertha BSC starlet on the roster for the first two games of 2018.Torunarigha had been called up to that age group for the European U21 Championship qualifiers against Aze...
Leicester City Loanee Musa Keeps To His Promise, Opens CSKA Account Vs Lyon
Published: March 15, 2018
Just over one week Leicester City loanee Ahmed Musa said that he'll soon start scoring, the number seven has kept to his promise by scoring a crucial goal for CSKA Moscow, his first in a competitive game since returning to the club in January, in their impressive 3-2 away win against Lyon in the Europa League on Thursd...
UEFA Europa League : Iwobi Benched As Arsenal Knock Out AC Milan
Published: March 15, 2018
Premier League side Arsenal have booked their place in the quarterfinal of the Europa League after coming from behind to beat AC Milan 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.For the second straight game in the competition, Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi watched proceedings from the bench.Despite recording a 2-0 ...
Swedish Club Kalmar Testing Nigeria World Cup-Winning Midfielder
Published: March 15, 2018
Swedish club Kalmar have handed a trial to Nigeria U20 international Chinedu Stephen Madueke with a view to signing him before the close of the winter transfer market in the country.Kalmar have informed via their official website that Madueke will be monitored at close quarters when their U21 team face Helsingb...
Prolific Norwich City Striker Travels To Poland Next Week For International Duty
Published: March 15, 2018
Prolific Norwich City striker Adam Idah is set to leave his English club during the fourth international break of the 2017-2018 season.The Irish-born talent has been named in the Republic of Ireland U17 squad for the upcoming UEFA European Championship Elite Round qualifiers in Poland.It means Idah will be in Poland ar...