Why Hull City Right Back Odubajo Will Not Debut For Nigeria Against Senegal
Published: December 08, 2016
Hull City wing-back Moses Odubajo will not make his international debut for the Super Eagles when they face Senegal in a friendly in March 2017, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. It is being speculated in the local media that the right-back is one of the English-born youngsters that will be called up to the national te...
Official : Most Promising Nigerian-Born Youngster In Championship Renews His Wolves Vows
Published: December 08, 2016
With a statement published on their official webpage, Wolverhampton Wanderers have announced that they have extended their collaboration with Nigerian-born frontman Bright Enobakhare.The 18-year-old will now remain at the Molineux Stadium until June 30, 2019, having appended his signature to a fresh two-and-a-half year...
Ukrainian-Based Striker Eyes Reunion With City Talent Iheanacho In Super Eagles
Published: December 08, 2016
Zorya Luhansk striker Dennis Emmanuel Bonaventure is targeting a call-up to the Super Eagles in the new year.The player’s intermediary, Leonard Maduabum, who is based in Ukraine, advised Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to monitor the progress of the former Nigeria U15 international.He believes Bonaventure can stri...
Esther Sunday Joins Oparanozie, Ebere In Pulling Out Of Super Falcons Protests
Published: December 08, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Esther Sunday is not part of the ongoing protests by Nigeria’s Women’s National Team, the Super Falcons, in which they are demanding the Nigeria Football Federation pay their outstanding bonuses and allowances. The Trabzonspor winger was not in the Falcons traveling par...
Champions League : Dele Scores; Onomah Subbed In; Ahmed Musa Starts; Awaziem Not Involved
Published: December 08, 2016
Rundown of how players of Nigerian descent fared in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.Both Dele Alli and Josh Onomah got game time as Tottenham Hotspur came from behind to claim a 3-1 win over CSKA Moscow at Wembley. Alli put in a full shift and the England U20 international subbed in after 83 minutes....
Man City Defender Adarabioyo Salutes Uncle Kelechi For His Goal
Published: December 07, 2016
English-born Nigerian talent, Tosin Adarabioyo, called teammate Kelechi Iheanacho uncle after his goalscoring performance against Celtic in the Champions League on Tuesday night.Iheanacho cancelled out Celtic’s early goal in the first half to help Manchester City to a 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium. Adarabioyo, 1...
Cameroon Coach Hoping To Lure Liverpool Star To National Team Ahead Of WCQ Against Nigeria
Published: December 07, 2016
Cameroon coach Hugo Broos is hoping to lure Liverpool defender Joel Matip to return to the Indomitable Lions ahead of their World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria in 2017.Born in Bochum to a German mother and a Cameroonian father, Matip has complained about the disorganization in the Cameroon setup and has not featured f...
Nigerian Trio Shine As Liverpool Draw 1-1 With West Brom
Published: December 07, 2016
Three players of Nigerian descent Ovie Ejaria, Tiago Ilori and Sheyi Ojo helped Liverpool secure a 1-1 draw against West Brom in the Premier League Cup at Prenton Park on Tuesday night. Ojo, who will play for the Reds U23s for the time being after recovering from injury, provided an assist for the equalizer netted by C...
Paris Saint-Germain Star Ngozi Ebere Pulls Out Of Super Falcons Protests
Published: December 07, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands Paris Saint-Germain defender Ngozi Ebere has departed the Super Falcons hotel in Abuja. All things being equal, the former Rivers Angels star will fly to the French capital on Wednesday to link up with her team ahead of Saturday’s game against Juvisy in the Division 1 Fémin...
Nigeria Midfielder Obi Misses Arsenal, Bournemouth & Everton Scouts
Published: December 07, 2016
Joel Obi missed the opportunity to showcase his skills when Torino faced off against Sampdoria in the Italian Serie A on Sunday, December 4.According to Il Secolo XIX, representatives of Arsenal, Bournemouth and Everton were at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (Genova) to observe the most outstanding players in both team...
Arsenal Nigerian Defender Faces Spell On The Sidelines After Injury Against Basel
Published: December 07, 2016
Nigerian defender Tolaji Bola faces a spell on the sidelines after picking up an injury in Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with FC Basel in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday.To add insult to injury, the Gunners U19 squad did not qualify for the knockout rounds of the Youth League after finishing behind PSG and Basel in Group A...
No Retreat, No Surrender! Super Falcons Vow To Hit The Streets Today If....
Published: December 07, 2016
The Super Falcons have threatened to take to the streets of Abuja to protest their unpaid entitlements if they don’t get any favourable response from the Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday, December 7.Today will make it four days the squad returned from the African Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon, but they...
Alex Iwobi Is 29th Nigerian Player To Score In Champions League ( Full List)
Published: December 07, 2016
Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi opened his Champions League account on Tuesday night in his team’s 4-1 rout of FC Basel on match day six.In doing so, the Hale End Academy product became the 29th Nigerian player to find the net in Europe’s flagship club competition, and joined the likes of Obafemi Ma...
Iheanacho Happy To Score Vs Celtic, Focused On Leicester City
Published: December 07, 2016
Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed happiness with his Champions League goal against Celtic.The Manchester City forward returned to the starting eleven having been overlooked in the recent games by Pep Guardiola.Iheanacho was pleased with the performance of City though they failed to secure maximum points,  and urged ...
Arsenal Star Iwobi Pleased To End Champions League Barren Run At 386 Minutes
Published: December 07, 2016
Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi was pleased to score his first Champions League goal, and end an eight-month goal drought in all competitions in the process, but was more delighted that his team finished top of their group after PSG were held by Ludogorets in Paris.The Nigeria international spent 386 minutes in...