Moses Only Nigerian In France Football Team Of The Year, Nominated For CAF Best Right Winger
Published: December 31, 2017
Chelsea star Victor Moses has been named to the African Team of the Year for 2017 by celebrated French football magazine France Football.The right wing-back was the only player of Nigerian descent that made the prestigious list.The list contains Premier League stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané, (both from Liverpool),...
Wilfred Ndidi Rated Leicester's Best Player At Liverpool
Published: December 31, 2017
Wilfred Ndidi was rated as Leicester City best player in their 2-1 loss to Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday, December 30.In his final game of 2017, the Nigeria international topped the rating with eight marks ahead of Riyad Mahrez, Marc Albrighton and Jamie Vardy, who were awarded seven out of ten marks each...
Nigerian Exports : Goals Galore As Uche, Ajayi, Obika, Otabor, Aneke, Amoo & Bayo Score
Published: December 30, 2017
Viv-Solomon Otabor was on target for Blackpool as they shared spoils 2-2 with Plymouth Argyle in an EFL League One clash.The 21-year old came off the bench in the 26th minute and struck at the death for the Seasiders to ensure a point for Gary Bowyer's side who sit 15th on the 24-team league table.In another English Le...
VfB Stuttgart's Argentina Defender : I Played Well Against Nigeria
Published: December 30, 2017
VfB Stuttgart's Argentina international Emiliano Insúa says he was delighted to be named in the squad that lost 4-2 to Nigeria in an international friendly in Southern Russia on November 14.Manager Jorge Sampaoli introduced the left-back for the final ten minutes of the encounter at Stadion Krasnodar with the outcome ...
EPL Wrap: Ndidi Goes 90; Ibe Hits Bar; Success & Iheanacho Snubbed Again; No Debut For Olosunde
Published: December 30, 2017
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, December 30.Nigerian players with dual nationalities that have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted.At Stamford Bridge, Victor Moses lasted 57...
Liverpool 2 Leicester 1: Ndidi Stars, Musa Benched As CAF AFOTY In Waiting Scores Brace
Published: December 30, 2017
Liverpool battled back to claim a 2-1 win over Leicester City in a thrilling Premier League encounter at Anfield on Saturday.Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi started for the Foxes with his compatriot Ahmed Musa named on the bench, Liverpool's Dominic Solanke was named among the substitutes for the hosts for the ga...
Chelsea 5 Stoke City 0: Moses Dazzles As Chelsea Outclass His Former Club
Published: December 30, 2017
Chelsea completely obliterated Stoke City in a resounding 5-0 victory at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon.Victor Moses who had a loan spell with the Potters in the 2014-2015 campaign started against his former employers for the encounter as they delivered a rampant first half showing.Chelsea took very little time ...
Watford Coach Explains Why Nigerian Striker Is Starting Vs Swansea City
Published: December 30, 2017
Watford boss Marco Silva has explained why Nigerian striker Stefano Okaka has been handed a start in Saturday's Premier League clash against Swansea City at Vicarage Road.Prior to today's match against the Swans, Okaka had not made the Hornets starting line-up since the opening round of the Premier League when ...
Toronto FC's Ayo Akinola Promoted To United States Under 19 Team
Published: December 30, 2017
Toronto FC striker of Nigerian parentage Ayo Akinola has been promoted to United States U19 team ahead of the 2018 season, the United States Soccer Federation confirms on its official website.The 17-year-old is amongst 153 players invited to the first ever U.S. Soccer Men’s YNT Summit Camp, running from Jan. 2-11 in ...
Victor Moses Names His Biggest Achievement With Chelsea, Challenges Alonso
Published: December 30, 2017
Speaking to Chelsea's official website,Victor Moses says he is delighted to reach a new milestone with the Stamford Bridge outfit after making his 100th appearance in all competitions against Brighton & Hove on Boxing Day.The right wing-back says winning the Premier League title last term is his greatest achievement si...
Ndidi, Iwobi, Moses, Henry Named In Nigerian Team Of The Year (Full List)
Published: December 30, 2017
2017 is almost over, so allnigeriasoccer.com gives us the team of the year in a 3-4-3 formation.Dele Ajiboye [Plateau United]The goalkeeper has great positional sense and his excellent shot-stopping helped him save crucial penalties in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). His agility, consistency and comman...
Victor Moses Named Nigeria's Most Influential Player 2017, Ahead Of Ndidi, Ighalo
Published: December 30, 2017
All Nigeria Soccer brings readers the top three Nigerian performers for the year 2017, having considered the influential roles they had played for both club and country.(3) Odion Ighalo — One of the very shining lights for Nigeria in the 2017 calendar year, the Changchun Yatai striker admirably bore the goals...
Breaking : Odense Boldklub Accept Bid From Chinese Club For Super Eagles Midfielder
Published: December 29, 2017
Nigeria international Izunna Uzochukwu is preparing to bid farewell to Danish Super Liga club Odense Boldklub in the January transfer window, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.Odense Boldklub insiders have informed this website that the club have accepted a bid in the region of 200,000 euros for the def...
Super Eagles Star Ndidi Makes List Of Top 100 U21 Players In The World
Published: December 29, 2017
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been recognized yet again after he was named in In Bed With Maradona’s annual list of top 100 U21 players in the world.The website identified players born on or after January 1, 1996 that have been tipped to shine over the next twelve months.Some eye-catching names on the l...
Update- Anderlecht Dismiss Onyekuru Claims: He Will Be Sidelined For Several Months
Published: December 29, 2017
Anderlecht have quickly dismissed claims attributed to Henry Onyekuru in which the Nigeria international stated that he does not need an operation and will return to the pitch in the first week of February.The Everton loanee tore the internal ligament of his right knee in the second half of Anderlecht's 1-0 win over hi...