Ex-Wolfsburg Star Akpoborie Has Some Advice For Rohr : Leave Osimhen Out Of Friendlies
Published: May 22, 2017
Retired Nigeria international Jonathan Akpoborie has urged Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to forget about counting on the services of Wolfsburg striker Victor Osimhen for the national team's get-together in France.Osimhen is doubtful to make his international debut against Corsica or Togo, with Wolfsburg facing a releg...
Derby County's Anya Named In Scotland Squad To Face England In World Cup Qualifier
Published: May 22, 2017
Scotland manager Gordon Strachan has announced his roster for Scotland’s crucial FIFA World Cup Qualifier against England in Glasgow on June 10.Derby County midfielder of Nigerian descent Ikechi Anya is set to add to his international caps, having made the squad list.The former Watford star is one of eight midfielder...
Chelsea Dazzler Moses Ranked 28th Best Player In The Premier League, Ahead Of Kante
Published: May 22, 2017
Victor Moses finished in 28th position in the Sky Sports Power Rankings announced on Monday following the end of the 2016-2017 season.The Power Rankings methodology reflects a player's performance by awarding points to players for 32 different stats and ranksEden Hazard, Diego Costa, Marcos Alonso, César Azpilicueta, ...
Fidelis Irhene Returns To Porto But Undecided About Future
Published: May 22, 2017
Fidelis Christopher Irhene who played his last game for Portimonense SC on Sunday in the second tier of Portuguese football has exclusively told allnigeriasoccer.com his parent club, FC Porto want him back.However, he is not sure if he will be with the former European champions for next season as he will favour a move ...
Leicester City, West Brom Chasing The Signature Of Man City's Iheanacho
Published: May 22, 2017
Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho is attracting interest from more teams in the English Premier League, according to the Sun. Deposed champions Leicester City and West Brom are also interested in snapping up Africa's Most Promising Talent from Manchester City in the summer.It was previously reported that Everton,...
Eupen Sensation Onyekuru Out Of Corsica Friendly.....And He Is Fit!
Published: May 22, 2017
Eupen sensation Henry Onyekuru will not make his international bow against Corsica this coming Friday despite being fit. The teenager is expected to arrive the Super Eagles training camp as from Friday, same day the Super Eagles will square off against the Islanders and is unlikely to be considered for selection by man...
EPL New Boys Brighton Make Check On Long-Term Target Troost- Ekong, Moses Simon
Published: May 22, 2017
Brighton & Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton was spotted at Jan Breydelstadion (Brugge) on Sunday afternoon for the Belgian First Division A playoff game between Club Brugge and Gent.Scouts In Attendance says the former Republic of Ireland star was among the 28,000 spectators at the stadium and it is unclear at this po...
Southampton, Everton, West Brom Target Onyekuru To Make Big Announcement Next Week
Published: May 21, 2017
New Super Eagles invitee Henry Onyekuru is unlikely to play again for Eupen after netting a brace for the modest Belgian club on Saturday, though he has refused to rule out the possibility of continuing his career in Belgium or Germany.Southampton, Everton, West Brom, Crystal Palace and Middlesbrough are some of the te...
Arsenal Winger Alex Iwobi Admits He Is Still Learning His Craft
Published: May 21, 2017
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi has admitted that he is still learning his craft, and has praised his teammates in the wake of their 3-1 win over Everton on the final day of the season in the Premier League.The Hale End Academy product has seen his first team opportunities limited in the last two months, with today's clash a...
Arsenal Loanee Nwakali Bags Assist From Near The Halfway Line As MVV Book Place In Final
Published: May 21, 2017
Nigeria U20 skipper Kelechi Nwakali inspired MVV Maastricht to a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Cambuur in the semifinals of the playoffs at the Cambuurstadion (Leeuwarden) on Sunday.The Arsenal loanee came close to breaking the deadlock three minutes before the intermission, but hit the ball over the bar.Trailing by on...
EPL Wrap: Dele Scores; Ndidi & Moses Impress; No Debut For Man Utd Duo; Iheanacho, Iwobi Subbed In; Maja, Asoro Make Bench
Published: May 21, 2017
Catch up on the performances of Nigerian descent on the final day of the season in the English Premier League.Arsenal missed out on a place in the Champions League for the first time in 21 years despite a 3-1 success over Everton at the Emirates. Alex Iwobi got some much needed game time when he came off the bench in t...
Exclusive: Nigeria U17 Trainee Agrees Scholarship Deal With AFC Wimbledon
Published: May 21, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that ex-Golden Eaglets trainee Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu has ended speculation about his future after accepting a scholarship deal from League One club AFC Wimbledon. The goalkeeper was offered the new deal in March and his agent had been thrashing out terms with The Dons before he finally ...
Argentina FA To Review Sending Off Of Striker Who Elbowed Chelsea Defender
Published: May 21, 2017
The Argentina Football Association are not entirely in agreement with the decision of referee Mohamed Abdulla Hassan Mohd to send off striker Lautaro Martinez in the 77th minute in their opener against England at the Fifa U20 World Cup.The Racing Club frontman received a red card after a pitchside video review showed t...
Brown Ideye On Target For Tianjin Teda After Food Poisoning Scandal
Published: May 21, 2017
Experienced Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye found the net for Tianjin Teda in their 1-1 draw with Odion Ighalo's Changchun Yatai on Sunday.There was a scandal before the game, with the visitors from Mainland China complaining that several of their players suffered physical discomfort on Saturday as a result of food po...
Former Arsenal Star Of Nigerian Descent Adebayor Doubtful To Face Super Eagles In Paris
Published: May 21, 2017
Former Arsenal star Emmanuel Adebayor is a big doubt to suit up for Togo when they tackle Nigeria in an international friendly in Paris on June 1.The Sparrow Hawks coach Claude Le Roy has included Adebayor on the list of four strikers he has summoned to a training camp in France ahead of their African Cup of Nations qu...