Algeria Coach To Unleash Bordeaux France U20 Star Chased By Man Utd, Ounas Against Nigeria
Published: October 11, 2016
Bordeaux exciting teenage midfielder Adam Ounas is poised to make his international debut for Algeria in their World Cup qualifier with the Super Eagles of Nigeria on November 12.Born in Chambray-lès-Tours, France, Ounas recently committed his international future to Algeria at senior level despite playing for t...
Revealed: Zambia President Was At The Stadium To Run The Rule Over Mikel, Ahmed Musa
Published: October 11, 2016
Zambia President Edgar Chagwa Lungu is an ardent fan of influential Nigeria internationals, skipper John Obi Mikel and his assistant Ahmed Musa, according to the Nigeria Football Federation. The 59-year-old statesman was at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on Sunday, October 9, not to cheer the Premier League duo, but to off...
Fulham Midfielder Edun Comes Off Bench As England Beat Bulgaria In Stoppage Time
Published: October 11, 2016
Fulham midfielder Adetayo Edun came off the bench to help England U19s register a 2-1 win over Bulgaria in an international friendly staged at Spotland, Rochdale FC on Monday. Keith Downing’s side was leading the Balkan Nation 1-0, thanks to Edward’s ninth minute goal, when Edun was introduced on the ho...
Liverpool Talent Ejaria Announces Arrival On International Stage With Maiden Goal For England
Published: October 10, 2016
Liverpool midfielder Ovie Ejaria opened his goalscoring account for the England U20s national team in their 2-0 victory over United States in both countries last fixture in the Four Nations tournament. The former Golden Eaglets trainee broke the deadlock in the 84th minute, curling an effort into the far corner after r...
Arsenal & PSG Ladies Stars, Veteran Midfielder Chikwelu, 27 Others Called Up To Nigeria Get-Together
Published: October 10, 2016
Head Coach Florence Omagbemi has invited 30 players to the camp of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons, as preparations begin for the 10th Women Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2016.The list is headlined by Arsenal striker Asisat Oshoala, PSG Ladies stopper Ngozi Ebere and Swedish-based duo Rita Chikwelu (Ume&...
Iheanacho Beats Yekini, Siasia Personal Record After Scoring In Four Consecutive Games
Published: October 10, 2016
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho registered his name on the score sheet for the fourth straight game in the Super Eagles impressive 2-1 win over Zambia in a World Cup qualifier on Sunday afternoon. The 20-year-old’s 42nd minute goal saw him beat the personal record of Rashidi Yekini and his former strike...
Peter Odemwingie Wants To Represent Nigeria At 2018 World Cup In Russia
Published: October 10, 2016
Free agent Peter Odemwingie has reiterated that he wants to represent Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup.The out-of-favour Super Eagles striker has been on the lookout for a new employer after his release by Stoke City at the end of last season, and trialed at Hull City in July. Odemwingie’s father-in-law had informed...
Premier League Finest Mahrez Warns : We Are Coming To Nigeria For A Win
Published: October 10, 2016
Leicester City striker Riyad Mahrez was disappointed after Algeria could only manage a draw in their World Cup qualifier against Cameroon, and has warned his teammates to adequately prepare for their next game in Uyo. He has admitted that the Nigeria side will be a tougher nut to crack than Cameroon, and has stressed t...
Nigeria U23 Trainee Selbol Assists Swope Park Rangers Advance To Western Conference Final
Published: October 10, 2016
Former Dream Team VI trainee Nansel Selbol starred as Swope Park Rangers qualified for the USL Cup Playoffs Western Conference Final after a hard fought 2-1 win over Orange County Blues FC on Sunday afternoon. Introduced as an impact substitute in the 78th minute, the diminutive striker set up the game-winner netted by...
Nigeria Top 50 Youngsters (45 - 41) : New Pogba, Nigerian Messi, Manchester United, Fulham Wonderkids Included
Published: October 10, 2016
In continuation of allnigeriasoccer.com Top 50 Nigerian youngsters, we reveal numbers 45-41.45) Tosin Kehinde (Manchester United)Age : 18Market Value : €300,000Comments : Local followers of the beautiful game are tipping Tosin to follow in the footsteps of Paul McGrath, retired Republic of Ireland international of...
Chelsea Criticize Omeruo For Goal Conceded By Nigeria, Praise Mikel
Published: October 10, 2016
Chelsea have blamed their player Kenneth Omeruo for the goal conceded by the Super Eagles in their World Cup qualifier against Zambia on Sunday.Wolves netminder Carl Ikeme was close to posting another shutout for the national team until the 71st minute when Collins Mbesuma pulled a goal back after a mistake by Omeruo, ...
Manchester City Celebrate Iheanacho And Alex Iwobi Partnership
Published: October 10, 2016
In their review of the World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Zambia on Sunday, Manchester City have celebrated another goal scored by their young striker Kelechi Iheanacho, noting that he combined well with Arsenal starlet Alex Iwobi. Iheanacho took his tally for the Super Eagles to four goals from his last four matc...
Nigeria International Striker Gets Birthday Present As Fifa Rubber-Stamp Move To KV Mechelen
Published: October 10, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Osaguona Ighodaro has been cleared to make his competitive debut for Belgian First Division A club KV Mechelen after football’s governing body, Fifa, ruled that he terminated his contract with Raja Casablanca with just cause.Raja refused to pay the striker’s salaries an...
Chelsea Star Mikel Confident Nigeria Will Qualify For World Cup
Published: October 10, 2016
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel is confident the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2018 World Cup despite being pitted in the same group with two African football superpowers Algeria and Cameroon. In their opening match of the qualifiers on Sunday, Nigeria registered an impressive 2-1 win over Zambia in Ndola...
Chelsea Midfielder Uwakwe Debuts, Three Players Of Nigerian Descent Start As England U18s Beat Sweden
Published: October 09, 2016
Four players of Nigerian descent were in action for England U18s in their 2-1 win over Sweden in an international friendly staged at Tibblevallen, Täby on Sunday afternoon.Chelsea midfielder Tariq Uwakwe now has an appearance under his belt for England after starting the game, and he was joined in the starting XI ...