BBC African Footballer Award Returns For 2017, Amuneke Special Guest
Published: November 07, 2017
Every year, the BBC celebrates Africa’s finest footballers with a prestigious award, voted for by football fans across the globe.  Former winners of the BBC African Football of the Year include African football royalty – Didier Drogba, Jay-Jay Okocha, Yaya Toure and George Weah - to name just a few. But, who will...
Algeria Star : Nigeria Not Coming As Tourists, We Won't Take Game Lightly
Published: November 07, 2017
Nimes defender Liassine Bentaïba Cadamuro has opined that the Super Eagles will be competitive when they face the Algerian National Team on Friday, even though they have already qualified for the World Cup.Desert Foxes coach Rabah Madjer has summoned Cadamuro for the upcoming games against Nigeria and Central African ...
Nigeria Target Josh Onomah Withdraws From England Squad, Solanke Checks In
Published: November 07, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur loanee Josh Onomah will not add to his international caps for England's youth teams in the third international break of the 2017-2018 season.The Aston Villa midfielder has withdrawn from England U21 squad ahead of their European U21 Championship qualifier against Ukraine at the Obolon Arena, Kiev on F...
Aina, Ekong, Balogun Join Eagles Camp, Training Tuesday Evening, No Gym Workout
Published: November 07, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that three Super Eagles players have arrived the team's Golden Tulip Farah Hotel in Rabat, bringing the total number of players confirmed to be in camp to 18.Chelsea defender Ola Aina, Mainz ace Leon Balogun and Bursaspor's William Troost-Ekong have reported for international duty.The p...
Chelsea Coach Denies Rift With Emenalo : I Have Enjoyed Working With Him
Published: November 07, 2017
Chelsea coach Antonio Conte has shared his thoughts on the resignation of former Nigeria international Michael Emenalo from his role as Technical Director of Chelsea.The Italian has more or less denied reports of a rift between himself and Emenalo, saying he had a good working relationship with the ex-Super Eagles defe...
Talented Nigerian Winger To Be Rewarded With New Arsenal Deal
Published: November 07, 2017
Talented Nigerian winger Xavier Amaechi is poised to sign a new deal with Premier League side Arsenal in the coming weeks.Gunners youth-team guru Jeorge Bird writes on his website that Amaechi is already guaranteed to sign professional terms with Arsenal when he turns 17 in January and it is hoped that he can quickly e...
Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi Lands In Lagos, Off To Rabat Tuesday
Published: November 06, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chippa United netminder Daniel Akpeyi has just landed in the nation's commercial capital Lagos from Johannesburg, South Africa.All things being equal, the Super Eagles goalkeeper will hook up with his international teammates in Rabat, Morocco on Tuesday, November 7.On Monday, there...
Exciting Winger Samuel Kalu Named To Team Of The Week In Belgium
Published: November 06, 2017
Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu has been named to the Belgian First Division A Team of the Week by voetbalkrant.com, following the last round of matches in the league.Playing from the right wing, the 20-year-old put in a stellar performance as Gent beat Standard Liege 1-0 at the Ghelamco Arena on game week fourteen last Fr...
Iwobi, Ndidi, Iheanacho, Omeruo, Nwakali Among Fifteen Players In Eagles Rabat Camp
Published: November 06, 2017
The Super Eagles on Monday in Rabat, Morocco began preparation for Friday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Algeria which is scheduled for Constantine. Meanwhile, Coach Gernot Rohr has replaced injured midfielder Ogenyi Onazi with defender Kenneth Omeruo, while Girona FC of Spain forward Olanrewaju Kayode take...
Former Super Eagles Defender Michael Emenalo Steps Down From Role At Chelsea
Published: November 06, 2017
Former Nigeria international Michael Emenalo has stepped down from his duties as Technical Director of Chelsea, according to various reports in the English press.The Mirror says Emenalo has quit the Bridge, with a potential role at Monaco in a similar capacity set to be his next destination.The influential personality,...
Mikel Promises To Link Up With Super Eagles In Morocco On Monday
Published: November 06, 2017
Porto loanee Mikel Agu has promised to link up with the Nigerian national team at their training camp in Morocco by Monday, November 6, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.Bursaspor medics have given the central midfielder the green light to join up with his international teammates, even though there are doubts abou...
(Photo Confirmation) The King Of Football, Messi Lands In Russia, Big Doubt To Face Nigeria
Published: November 06, 2017
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has landed in the Russian capital Moscow, ahead of Argentina's international matches against the 2018 World Cup hosts and three-time African champs Nigeria.The Argentina Football Association has posted via Twitter a 45-second video of the Argentina skipper disembarking from a bus and he...
Moses Simon Picks Up Foot Injury In Swimming Pool, Out For Two Weeks - Report
Published: November 06, 2017
Nigeria international Moses Simon faces up to two weeks on the sidelines, according to Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws.It has come to light that the exciting winger suffered the injury while training in the swimming pool on Thursday, a day before Gent faced off with Standard Liege in the Belgian First Division A....
Victor Moses Pays Tribute To Chelsea Teammates For Beating Man Utd
Published: November 06, 2017
Crocked Nigeria international Victor Moses was not picked as expected when Manchester United visited Stamford Bridge to face defending champions Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday evening.The right wing-back was seen in the crowd just behind the Blues substitutes bench, watching on as his side bagged the win again...
Omeruo & Experienced Stars Nwakaeme, Odemwingie, Mikel Named To Team Of The Week
Published: November 06, 2017
Team of the Week: Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the best performing Nigerian players in the previous week.Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United) : Akpeyi had earned great plaudits for his performances for the Chilli Boys this season and he was yet again in better mood, posting a total shutout as they beat Bid...