Why Leicester City Star Musa Missed The Last Two Premier League Games
Published: October 05, 2016
Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri has explained why Ahmed Musa was not in action in the last two Premier League games.The Italian manager, who led the Foxes to their first Premier League title last term, opined that the Nigeria star has to get used to the rigours of English football before he retains his place in the...
Chelsea Confirm Nigeria Winger Victor Moses Is Injured
Published: October 05, 2016
English Premier League club Chelsea have confirmed that Nigeria winger Victor Moses is injured and will miss the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Zambia on October 9.Reviewing their players that will be on international duty in the coming days, the Blues stated via their official webpage that Moses has remained in ...
Lack Of Bite In Attack Worries Nigeria Coach
Published: October 05, 2016
In his post-match comments, Nigeria U17 coach Bala Nikyu admitted that his side lacked bite in attack during Tuesday’s Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup match with England’s Lionesses. Despite having 32 attempts, the attack led by Rasheedat Ajibade and Mercy Omokwo got cold feet when it mattered most and fa...
Wolves Starlet Enobakhare, Millwall Striker Onyedinma Score In EFL Trophy
Published: October 04, 2016
Crewe Alexandra suffered a 3-2 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Checkatrade Trophy on Tuesday night with two Nigerian-born strikers, Daniel Udoh and Bright Enobakhare, in action.The visitors found themselves two goals up before the intermission courtesy of a brace from Dicko.Crewe Alexandra restored parity in the...
Official : Nigerian Defender Mathias Bakare Joins The Blues
Published: October 04, 2016
Ryman League Premier Division club Billericay Town have announced the signing of Nigerian starlet Mathias Bakare, writes nonleague.pitchero.com.The 21-year-old was on the books of Ryman Division One North side Brentwood Town before completing his move to the Blues. The 6’ 3” player is primarily a right full...
Man City Striker Iheanacho Is Nigeria Leading Light In Premier League
Published: October 04, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho City’s 20-year-old seems to be firmly in new manager Guardiola’s plans and has hit the ground running this season, recording three goals and assists from only eight games.With this record at such a young age and plenty time to develop, the forward has to be considered Niger...
Goal - Shy Nigeria U17s Held By England As Nikyu Selection Backfires
Published: October 04, 2016
All roads still lead to the quarter final of the 2016 FIFA Women’s World Cup for Nigeria, but the route to the knockout stage has now become so much more perilous after Bala Nikyu’s selection gamble backfired and set his team needing a win against North Korea after England refused to buckle in a 0-0 draw at...
All Invited Players In Abuja As Leicester City Striker Musa, NPFL Hot-Shot Join Get-Together
Published: October 04, 2016
All the invited players called up for the Super Eagles World Cup qualifier against Zambia in five days time have arrived in camp.The last three players to join the team are Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa, Wikki Tourists forward Godwin Obaje and Olympiakos striker Brown Ideye.Obaje, who emerged top scorer in the rece...
Tottenham Hotspur Midfielder Onomah Receives Maiden England U21 Call Up; Iorfa Injured
Published: October 04, 2016
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder of Nigerian descent Josh Onomah has received a maiden call-up to the England U21 squad ahead of their Euro qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Bosnia & Herzegovina.The 19-year-old was originally included in the U20s roster for this international break, but has been promoted one step follo...
Bala Nikyu Names Nigeria U17s Starting Line-Up To Play England
Published: October 04, 2016
Nigeria U17s manager Bala Nikyu has named his starting line-up for Tuesday afternoon’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Jordan 2016 clash against England. He has made three changes to the squad that started the game against Group C leaders Brazil, bringing in Efih, Omokwo and Titus.Goalkeeper Nnadozie, who was re...
Arsenal Whizkid Iwobi, 19 Others Take Part In Super Eagles First Training Session
Published: October 04, 2016
The Super Eagles held their first training session on Tuesday morning ahead of the forthcoming World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Ndola. Of the 23 players called up for the crucial game, including the two fresh invitees, 20 players took part in the workout held at the practice pitch of the National Stadium in Abuja....
Flamingoes Coach Nikyu Sends Message To Nigerians Ahead Of England Clash
Published: October 04, 2016
Nigeria are currently one of the six teams at the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Jordan 2016, in dire need of points, having started off their campaign on a losing note.Brazil had, on Saturday, inflicted a first ever opening match defeat on the Flamingoes with an audacious long range shot from their skilful N...
Iheanacho, Iwobi, Omeruo, Ekong, Simon Join Super Eagles Camp
Published: October 04, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Premier League duo Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi who are expected to play a key role in Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier against Zambia have arrived in Abuja. FK Haugesund skipper William Troost-Ekong, Gent winger Moses Simon and Racing Genk midfielder Wilfred Ndidi were all ...
Maccabi Tel Avi Star Nosa, Granada Defender Uche, Ideye Arrive In Nigeria Camp
Published: October 04, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that ten players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Abuja as at 2300 hours on Monday. Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder Nosa Igiebor, Granada defender Henry Uche Agbo and Olympiakos star Brown Ideye are the latest  players to join the team’s Bolton White Hotels and Apar...
In-form Gent Loanee Troost-Ekong Jets Into Abuja For World Cup Qualifier
Published: October 04, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that FK Haugesund skipper William Troost-Ekong will begin training with the national team on Tuesday, October 4. The Dutch-born central defender departed Norway yesterday and should be in Nigeria today, based on his travel itinerary. Troost-Ekong will join the Super Eagles camp in good ...