Akinola Helps George Weah's Son Score As USA Thrash Paraguay 5-0
Published: October 16, 2017
United States have advanced to the quarterfinal of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup following their impressive 5-0 hammering of Paraguay at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi on Monday, October 16.Detroit-born striker of Nigerian descent Ayomide Akinola, wearing the number seven shirt, started for the Americans and wa...
Leicester City Coach Explains Why Iheanacho Started Vs West Brom
Published: October 16, 2017
Leicester City gaffer Craig Shakespeare has explained why he included Kelechi Iheanacho in his starting line-up for Monday night's Premier League clash against West Brom at the King Power Stadium.Today will make it one month that the Nigeria international last started a competitive game (vs Huddersfield Town) for the F...
Confirmed : Victor Moses Ruled Out Of World Cup Qualifier Vs Algeria
Published: October 16, 2017
Gernot Rohr won't be able to count on the services of Victor Moses for the Super Eagles World Cup qualifying match against Algeria in Constantine on November 10.Rohr's worst fears have now been confirmed by Chelsea medics, who have informed the number fifteen that he faces a minimum of one month on the sidelines after ...
Chelsea Defender Tomori, Tottenham's Onomah Open To Representing Nigeria
Published: October 16, 2017
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori has refused to rule out the possibility of representing the Super Eagles in the near future, and the same applies to another member of the victorious England U20 World Cup-winning squad, Tottenham Hotspur's Josh Onomah.Tammy Abraham was seriously considering turning out for the Nigerian n...
Transfer Gossip : Rashford, De Gea, Woodburn, Mahrez
Published: October 16, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com brings you the very best of elite transfer stories involving English Premier League teams Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea.MARCUS RASHFORD ON REAL'S RADAR — Spanish heavyweights has set their sights on Marcus Rashford as their back up choice should they fail in their pursuit of T...
Nwakalis Waiting For Rohr's Phone Call Ahead Of WCQ Vs Algeria
Published: October 16, 2017
Allwell Nwakali has quickly reacted to speculation in the local media that suggested that Manchester City loanee Chidiebere Nwakali might earn his maiden call-up to the national team for the World Cup qualifier against Algeria next month.The representative and elder brother of Kelechi and Chidebere Nwakali made it crys...
Will Abraham Be Gareth Southgate's Theo Walcott Selection For 2018 World Cup?
Published: October 16, 2017
Based on Tammy Abraham scoring statistics in the English Premier League, the Chelsea loanee is pushing for a spot in England 23-man roster for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.After eight rounds in the division, only three Englishmen in the shape of Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) and Jami...
Super Eagles Coach : We Will Keep Monitoring Deportivo La Coruna’s Francis Uzoho
Published: October 16, 2017
Super Eagles goalkeeper coach Alloy Agu has hinted that Deportivo La Coruna new kid on the block Francis Uzoho will be invited to the national team ahead of next summer's World Cup if he consistently churns out brilliant performances for the Spanish side.In some quarters, the Super Eagles faithful want the goalkeeper t...
Ranking : Fifa Confirms ANS Report As Super Eagles Still Fifth Best In Africa
Published: October 16, 2017
Football governing body, Fifa, on Monday morning published its latest ranking of National Teams, and confirmed that the Super Eagles are still the fifth best team in Africa, as first reported by allnigeriasoccer.com.Compared to their position the previous month, the Super Eagles have climbed three places, and now occup...
Chelsea On Kenneth Omeruo : Not A Good Sunday For Him
Published: October 16, 2017
In their weekly review of players on loan at other clubs, Chelsea did not give good ratings to Kenneth Omeruo in the wake of Kasimpasa's 3-2 loss to Sivasspor.The Nigeria international was not at fault for the first two goals conceded by Kasimpasa, who deployed a high defensive line and were punished at the back.But on...
Rohr Hints Ola Aina Might Make Full Debut Against Algeria
Published: October 16, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has all but confirmed that he is set to hand a full debut to talented Chelsea defender Ola Aina in next month's World Cup qualifier against Algeria.The former England U19 skipper pulled on a Nigeria jersey with the number 2 at its back, and finally made his international debut for the S...
Chelsea Loanees, Kalu, Ighalo, Mikel, Uzoho Named To Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: October 16, 2017
Team of the Week : Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the Nigerian players that impressed the most in the leagues this past weekend.GoalkeeperFrancis Uzoho (Deportivo La Coruna): Ex-Golden Eaglets reserve goaltender, Francis Uzoho made an impressive Spanish La Liga debut for Deportivo La Coruna in their stalemate ag...
Exc: Real Salt Lake Contemplating Whether To Offer Nigeria Intl New One-Year Deal
Published: October 15, 2017
 Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake are considering offering Nigeria international Sunday Stephen a new deal.The former Valencia and Real Betis midfielder will walk away from the Royals as a free agent at the end of November if he doesn't append his signature to a new deal.''Real Salt Lake are happy to take Sunda...
Versatile Midfielder Signs New Three-Year Deal With Chelsea
Published: October 15, 2017
Promising midfielder Jonathan Russell has penned a new deal with Premier League champions Chelsea, as per reports.According to Chelsea youth-team expert, Chelsea Youth, the box-to-box midfielder signed his first professional contract with the Stamford Bridge outfit this week.Russel has been with Chelsea since the U7 ag...
Card-Happy Gabonese Referee To Officiate Algeria vs Nigeria World Cup Qualifier
Published: October 15, 2017
With 26 days to go before a dead-rubber World Cup qualifier between Algeria and Nigeria, Fifa has appointed Gabonese referee Eric Otogo-Castane to officiate the match.The 41-year-old will be assisted by MM. Aboubacar Doumbouya of Guinea and Seydou Tiama of Burkina Faso, while the fourth referee is Juste Ephrem Zio of B...