Rohr Receives Good News On Mikel, Ex-Chelsea Ace Resumes Training Next Week
Published: May 02, 2017
Super Eagles skipper John Obi is expected to resume training at Tianjin Teda in the next one week, according to an official statement by the Chinese Super League club.The former Chelsea midfielder went under the knife in London on Saturday and the two operations were successful. ''In mid-March this year, the team went ...
Iwobi Begged Wenger To Allow Him Play For Arsenal U23s?
Published: May 02, 2017
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi asked Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to allow him play for the development team of Arsenal following his recent lack of first-team opportunities. The Hale End Academy product was a surprise inclusion in the starting XI when the U23s tackled Reading in Premier League 2 on April 10, and it...
Official : Ex-Tottenham Winger Of Nigerian Ancestry Released By Northampton Town
Published: May 02, 2017
EFL League One outfit Northampton Town F.C have announced their retained list following the conclusion of the 2016-2017 season.Former England U18 international Emmanuel Sonupe has been informed that his contract won't be renewed and should look for a new employer ahead of the start of pre-season training.He joined the ...
Arsenal, Barcelona Monitor Super Eagles Left Back In Belgium
Published: May 02, 2017
Representatives from Arsenal and Barcelona witnessed the Belgian First Division A clash between Zulte-Waregem and Sporting Charleroi on April 22. Scouts in Attendance has reported that the Premier League and La Liga sides sent their trusted scouts to the Stade du Pays de Charleroi to run the rule over the top stars on ...
Exclusive: Man City, Arsenal Wonderkids Headline List Of Ten Strikers Called Up For Friendly Against Corsica (Full List)
Published: May 02, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been named on the Super Eagles roster for their training camp in Corsica and Paris later this month.Though Arsenal wonderkid Alex Iwobi also made the squad list, the Gunners are unlikely to release him to the Nigeria Football Federation...
Spurs Star Alli Nominated For Premier League PFA Fans Player of The Month Award
Published: May 02, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur in-form midfielder of Nigerian descent Dele Alli is in the running to be named the Premier League PFA Fans' Player of the Month for April.The England star is up for the award alongside Roberto Firmino, Christian Benteke, Christian Eriksen, Kamil Grosicki and Eden Hazard.This past month, Alli had a han...
Monaco Loanee Echiejile Is The Only Recognized Left Back In Roster For Corsica Friendly
Published: May 02, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has named only one recognized left fullback in the roster for the international friendly against Corsica on May 26.And it's Monaco loanee Elderson Echiejile that got the nod of the German tactician ahead of Zulte-Waregem youngster Kingsley Madu.On a personal note, Madu's omission is a big...
Official : Wrexham Part Company With Ex-Fulham Winger Iffy Allen
Published: May 02, 2017
National League club Wrexham have announced that they have parted company with English-born Nigerian winger Ifeanyi Allen. The 23-year-old was one of the nine players released by the Dragons when their retained list was published yesterday, Labour Day.Ifeanyi joined Wrexham two months ago after he was declared surplus ...
Ex-Nigeria U20 Skipper Mohammed Will Not Train With Eagles In France, Ebuehi Invited
Published: May 02, 2017
Zeljeznicar right fullback Musa Mohammed has been left out of Nigeria's roster for a get-together in Corsica and Paris later this month, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.As it is, 23 players, including four players based in the domestic championship, have been called up for the training camp, which begins on May 23 in ...
Exclusive: Chelsea Loanee Omeruo, Onazi Omitted From Nigeria Roster For Paris Training Camp
Published: May 02, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that two Turkish-based stars in the shape of Kenneth Omeruo and assistant skipper Eddy Onazi have been omitted from the Super Eagles roster for a training camp in France which begins in three weeks time. That's not to say the Chelsea loanee and Trabzonspor midfielder are not in contenti...
Exclusive: Why Rohr Left Out Ola Aina From Nigeria Training Camp In Paris - ScoreNigeria
Published: May 01, 2017
Super Eagles coach Rohr wants all the processes of getting Chelsea fullback Ola Aina fast tracked.SCORENigeria gathered the 20-year-old Aina has been left out of the week-long training camp in France because his club Chelsea are involved in the FA Cup final against Arsenal, which is fixed for May 27.Like clubmate Victo...
Chelsea Defender Ola Aina Can't Play For England Or Nigeria Until Fifa Decides
Published: May 01, 2017
Chelsea defender Ola Aina will apply to football governing body, Fifa, to switch national teams from England to Nigeria next week. The London native is eligible to represent the Super Eagles if the grandfather rule is invoked, though he has caps for England U16-U20 national teams. “The documentation has been done and...
Free-Scoring Striker Of Nigerian Descent Named In Ireland Squad For Euros
Published: May 01, 2017
Republic of Ireland U17 manager Colin O’Brien has named College Corinthians striker of Nigerian and Irish extraction Adam Idah in his roster for the upcoming UEFA European Under 17 Championship in Croatia.The 16-year-old Idah is regarded as one of the most promising talents in the Republic of Ireland, and was nominat...
Exclusive: John Ogu Wins The Heart Of Rohr, To Train With Super Eagles In Paris
Published: May 01, 2017
Israeli-based John Ogu has been handed an opportunity to make the Super Eagles roster for the African Cup of Nations qualifying match with South Africa.The Hapoel Be'er Sheva star has been called up to attend the training camp in Corsica and Paris, where he will be monitored at close quarters by manager Gernot Rohr.Thi...
NFF Instruct Super Eagles To Arrive In Paris Latest 1200 Hours On May 23rd Or Miss Flight To Corsica
Published: May 01, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation have silently started preparations for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations qualifying match with South Africa in Uyo next month.A minimum of 19 foreign-based professionals are expected to participate in a training camp in Corsica and Paris, France...