Super Eagles Captain Mikel : If We Continue Playing This Way, We Can Beat Anybody In Africa
Published: September 01, 2017
Tianjin Teda midfielder John Obi Mikel has reacted to Nigeria's 4-0 thrashing of African champions Cameroon in a World Cup qualifier staged at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Friday evening.The former Chelsea star has promised that Nigeria will make it to the 2018 World Cup and the next African Cup of Nat...
Ighalo, Mikel, V. Moses, & Iheanacho On Target As Nigeria Smash Cameroon 4-0
Published: September 01, 2017
Odion Jude Ighalo, John Obi Mikel, Victor Moses and Kelechi Iheanacho found the back of the net as Nigeria thrashed bitter rivals Cameroon 4-0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Friday, keeping the Super Eagles at the top of Group B in the race to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.Ighalo opened the scoring, ...
Victor Moses & Ndidi More Expensive Than The Entire Cameroon Starting XI
Published: September 01, 2017
Chelsea right wing-back Victor Moses and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi are more expensive than the entire players named in the Indomitable Lions starting eleven to face Nigeria, based on stats from transfermarkt.com.Moses (€18m) and Ndidi (€14m), the two most expensive players in the Super Eagles starting...
Cameroon To Play 4-3-3 Vs Nigeria : Ondoa, Aboubakar, Bassogog Start
Published: September 01, 2017
Cameroon national team coach Hugo Broos has revealed his starting line-up for Friday's World Cup qualifier against Nigeria in Uyo.The Belgian manager has decided to play a 4-3-3 formation, with Sevilla goalkeeper Ondoa Frabrice starting in goal.The four defenders are Fai Collins (Standard Liege), Michael Ngadeu (Slavia...
Victor Moses, Mikel, Ndidi Named In Starting XI Vs Cameroon, Iheanacho Bench
Published: September 01, 2017
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has announced his starting line-up for Friday evening's vital World Cup qualifier against Cameroon at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, starting from 1700 hours.As previously reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, Chelsea loanee Ola Aina will not make his competitive debut for the Supe...
Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool Stars Nominated For EPL Player Of The Month
Published: September 01, 2017
Manchester United star Romelu Lukaku and Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata are in contention to win the Premier League Player of the Month for August 2017.The two new signings feature on the seven-man shortlist for the best player in the English top-flight this past month.In the first three matches in the Premier League, L...
(Photo) Ola Aina, Victor Moses, 23 Other Players Participate In Super Eagles Matchday Team Walk
Published: September 01, 2017
The Super Eagles players, including Chelsea duo Victor Moses and Ola Aina, just completed their match day team walk ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifier against Cameroon slated for Friday evening.The team, led by coach Gernot Rohr, took a leisure stroll around the lush fields of Le Méridien Ibom Hotel & Golf Res...
Malta's Nigerian-Born Star: Strikers Will Rise To The Occasion Against England Defenders
Published: September 01, 2017
Nigerian-born Malta international Alfred Effiong believes his international teammates will rise to the occasion when they face a strong England squad in a World Cup qualifier at the Ta'Qali National Stadium on Friday night.Malta coach Pietro Ghedin will not be able to count on the services of Effiong, who is suspended,...
Nigeria Football Federation: Ola Aina Will Start Against Cameroon If...
Published: September 01, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation have not brought positive news as regards to the eligibility of Chelsea loanee Ola Aina for Friday evening's World Cup qualifying match against Cameroon.Fifa has yet to clear the former England U19 skipper to play for the Nigerian national team, meaning he will watch the game from the st...
Ex-Nigeria Star Delighted With Signings Of Drinkwater, Zappacosta
Published: September 01, 2017
Chelsea technical director and former Nigeria international Michael Emenalo was pleased with the signings of Danny Drinkwater and Davide Zappacosta on transfer deadline day.Drinkwater ended his association with Leicester City after committing his future to Chelsea for the next five years, while right wing-back Zappacos...
Why Ross Barkley Rejected Last-Minute Move To Chelsea
Published: September 01, 2017
England midfielder of Nigerian parentage Ross Barkley will remain at Everton after all after rejecting a deadline day move to Premier League champions Chelsea, according to reports.According to the online edition of Guardian UK, Chelsea had agreed a fee of 35 million pounds with the Toffees but Barkley pulled the plug ...
Official: Chelsea Loan Out England U20 World Cup Star Tomori To Hull City
Published: September 01, 2017
England U20 World Cup-winning defender Fikayo Tomori completed a loan move to EFL Championship side Hull City just before the summer transfer window closed for business.Tomori will spend the whole of the 2017-2018 campaign on loan at The Tigers, and joins Nigerian duo Ola Aina and Moses Odubajo in the first-team squad....
Italian Champions Juventus Loan Out Promising Nigerian Striker King Udoh
Published: August 31, 2017
Promising Nigerian striker King Udoh will be spending another season away from parent club Juventus.Various reports in the Italian media, including Tuttolegapro.com, have confirmed that the center forward has joined Serie C club Fermana on loan for the whole of the 2017-2018 season.Udoh earned 18 appearances in the lea...
Official : Nigerian Defender Joins Rotherham United On Two-Year Deal
Published: August 31, 2017
EFL League One club Rotherham United have completed the signing of Nigerian defender Emmanuel Onariase.The former West Ham youth-teamer put pen to paper on a two-year deal after a successful medical on Thursday.Born in London, Onariase represented West Ham until 2016 and was on their bench for a Premier League clash ag...
Done Deals : Chelsea Provide Update On Four Promising Talents
Published: August 31, 2017
Premier League champions Chelsea have provided an update on four players hours before the close of the transfer window.Charlie Wakefield has departed Stamford Bridge on loan for the first time in his career after completing his transfer to League Two club Stevenage for the remainder of the 2017-2018 season.The winger p...