Brian Idowu On Standby For Only Argentina, Father Not Forcing Him To Represent Nigeria
Published: October 31, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation have confirmed that Amkar Perm defender Brian Idowu is not in contention to be fielded against Algeria in a World Cup qualifier next week Friday, but could face Argentina in a friendly on November 14.Born in St. Petersburg, Russia to a Nigerian father and a Russian mom with dual national...
Nigerian Exports: Obasi & Ifeanyi Score; Udoji Creates; Igboun Goes 90; Fatai Benched; Mbakogu Injured
Published: October 30, 2017
How Nigerian players fared in matches across Europe on Monday, October 30.Jerry Mbakogu is currently on the sidelines due to injury, so was missing from Carpi's line-up in an Italian Serie B clash against Ternana at Stadio Libero Liberati. This season, the striker has suited up 12 times in all competitions and has scor...
Moses Omitted; Mikel, Iwobi, Ndidi, Aina Named To Nigeria Roster For Algeria, Argentina Games
Published: October 30, 2017
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has announced a 24-man roster who have the task of maintaining the Super Eagles 12-year unbeaten record in the World Cup qualifiers when they tackle Algeria (November 10), before facing two-time world champions Argentina (November 14) in an international friendly in Southern Russia.Monaco loan...
Victor Moses Sends Cryptic Message To Rohr He's Out Of Algeria, Argentina Games
Published: October 30, 2017
Chelsea right wing-back Victor Moses has provided a positive update on his injury, saying he hopes to be back doing his thing in the near future.The Nigeria international has not kicked a ball since he was substituted in the 40th minute of Chelsea's 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace on October 14 after suffering a hamstring i...
Super Eagles Depart Algeria Via Charter Flight Nov 11, Return To Algeria Nov 15
Published: October 30, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that the Nigeria Football Federation have made arrangements for a charter flight to take Super Eagles players and officials to Krasnodar in Southern Russia, where they will play an international friendly with the Argentinian national team on November 14.A day after the World Cup q...
ADO Den Haag Confirm Invitation Of Ebuehi For Algeria, Argentina Matches
Published: October 30, 2017
Dutch Eredivisie club ADO Den Haag have confirmed the invitation of Tyronne Ebuehi for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Algeria plus the international friendly against Argentina in November.The right-back is returning to the Super Eagles squad after he was left out of the roster for the World Cup qualifier agai...
Deportivo de La Coruna GK Uzoho Reports For Nigeria Duty On Monday, Nov 6
Published: October 30, 2017
La Liga club Deportivo de La Coruña have confirmed via their official website  that former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is in line to make his international debut for Nigeria next month.Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has handed a first-ever call-up to Uzoho despite having only two appearances to his name...
Done Deal : Attacking Midfielder Signs New Contract With Arsenal
Published: October 30, 2017
Premier League side Arsenal have confirmed that promising attacking midfielder Trae Coyle has penned a new contract with the club.Arsenal youth-team expert Jeorge Bird has informed that Arsenal have finally confirmed via their official handbook that Trae Coyle signed scholarship terms with the Gunners in the summer.The...
Super Eagles Camp Opens In Casablanca Sunday, 25 Players Called Up
Published: October 30, 2017
Gernot Rohr will not pick any player outside the pool of players he has been working with for next month’s matches against Algeria and Argentina and the team will begin training camp in Morocco on Sunday, officials have said.Nigeria face Algeria in an inconsequential 2018 World Cup qualifier on November 10, before th...
Nigeria International Striker Makes Atletico Madrid Debut Against Barcelona
Published: October 30, 2017
Nigeria international striker Francisca Ordega made her competitive debut for Atletico Madrid in their 1-1 draw with Barcelona at Miniestadio Cerro del Espino (Majadahonda) on Sunday night.The Super Falcons star was handed her maiden appearance for Las Rojiblancas when she replaced Ludmila in the 72nd minute.Ordega , w...
Eagles Stars Mikel, Ndidi, Onazi, Ekong, Uche Dominate Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: October 30, 2017
Team of the Week : Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the Nigerian players that impressed the most in the leagues this past weekend.Goalkeeper :Felix Uzoho (Deportivo La Coruna): Ex-golden Eaglets goaltender, Francis Uzoho was in goal for the second team of Deportivo as they played out a goalless draw against visiti...
Nigeria Legend Okocha: I Convinced Alex Iwobi To Choose Nigeria Over England
Published: October 30, 2017
Former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Austin Okocha has revealed that he played a key role in the decision of Alex Iwobi to represent Nigeria ahead of England at senior level.The Arsenal winger, who was born in Lagos, was a former England youth international up to U18 level before his father Chuka Iwobi, Austin Okocha and...
Nigerian-Brazilian Striker Dom Was On Nigeria Radar Before Bursting Onto The Scene
Published: October 30, 2017
Vejle's Nigerian-Brazilian striker Dominic Uzoukwu could have debuted for the Nigerian youth teams long ago, before bursting onto the scene, it has come to light.The former Cuiabá and Atlético Paranaense wonderkid had been sounded about the possibility of playing for the Nigeria U15s but could not travel to Nigeria t...
Etebo : Normal To Be Watched By Man Utd, Top Teams When Benfica, Porto Are Playing
Published: October 30, 2017
Super Eagles star Oghenekaro Etebo was not surprised one bit that scouts flocked to the Estadio da Luz to make check on Benfica and Feirense stars in a Portuguese Primeira Liga clash on Friday.Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho, representatives from Sheffield Wednesday, SC Freiburg, Eintracht Frankfurt, Eibar, M...
Ex-Golden Eaglet Francis Uzoho Ruled Out Of Deportivo vs Las Palmas On Monday
Published: October 29, 2017
Ex-Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Francis Uzoho will not make his third appearance in the Spanish top-flight when Deportivo La Coruña face Las Palmas on Monday, October 30.Uzoho played for the second team of Deportivo La Coruña against Guijuelo on Sunday evening, and is not in the first-team's traveling party to the Canar...