Who could star in Nigeria v Angola? Three Super Eagles players to watch out for in AFCON showdown
Published: February 01, 2024
The Super Eagles will be seeking to book their place in the semifinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Angola tomorrow evening. Since being held to a 1-1 draw in the opening game, the three-time African champions have looked impeccable, particularly in defense, conceding just one goal so far. ...
Super Eagles team news: Nwabali receives green light to face Angola; Troost-Ekong fuss about nothing 
Published: January 31, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is available for selection for the Super Eagles on Friday evening when they take on Angola in one of the quarterfinal games of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    It looked like the Chippa United glovesman would miss Friday's clash a...
Brentford rejects bids from Girona, Reims for Nigeria's 2023 AFCON star; Fulham, Everton also interested
Published: January 31, 2024
Brentford have rejected bids from Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims and La Liga surprise package Girona for Nigeria's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations star Frank Onyeka. According to The Standard UK, the Bees have rejected the late approaches from the French and Spanish sides to sign the Nigerian midfielder.   Fulh...
Official: 2022 Flamingos invitee signs new deal with Brighton & Hove
Published: January 31, 2024
Through a statement on their official website, Brighton & Hove have announced that 2022  Nigeria women's national U17 football team invitee Comfort Erhabor  has committed her future to the club.    Erhabor has put pen to paper on her first professional contract, a year after her arrival from West Ham Uni...
2023 AFCON: Five key tactical tweaks Peseiro must deploy against Angola
Published: January 31, 2024
As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals loom, José Peseiro, at the helm of the team, is meticulously preparing his squad for a pivotal encounter against Angola.   Recognizing the gravity of the match, Peseiro must consider key tactical tweaks that could prove instrumental in securing victory and advan...
Highest-rated Nigerian player after 4 games, Bassey joins Tottenham star in AFCON round of 16 Best XI
Published: January 31, 2024
Super Eagles center-back Calvin Bassey has been named in Whoscored.com's best XI for the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations having starred in Nigeria's 2-0 win over Cameroon.    The Fulham center-back was named alongside Tottenham midfielder Pape Sarr whose performance wasn't enough to pr...
Tochi Chukwuani: Swansea City and Cardiff City among clubs interest in talented midfielder
Published: January 31, 2024
There is great interest in Danish-Nigerian midfielder Tochi Chukwuani who has several concrete options shortly before the transfer window closes.   Chukwuani, a Denmark U21 international, has entered the last five months of his contract at Lyngby, meaning he can negotiate freely with interested clubs as from th...
Shoretire's superb finish against Chelsea nominated for Manchester United's Goal of the Month 
Published: January 31, 2024
England youth international of Nigerian descent Shola Shoretire is in contention for Manchester United's Goal of the Month award for January 2024.   Shoretire has been nominated for his superb finish in a Premier League 2 fixture against Chelsea at Kingsmeadow  on January 12.   Trailing by two goals...
Ex-Angola CB who faced Nigeria thrice without defeat reveals likely winner of Super Eagles v Palancas Negras
Published: January 31, 2024
Retired Angola international central defender Kali has predicted that the Palancas Negras will beat the Super Eagles in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal showdown at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan.    With two of the pre-tournament favourites Senegal and Morocco knocked out of the compet...
'I would have them as the favourites' - Ex-Bafana Bafana captain backs Super Eagles to win 2023 AFCON
Published: January 31, 2024
Former Bafana Bafana captain Dean Furman has backed Nigeria to go all the way and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    Furman's South Africa caused a big shock on Tuesday by beating pre-tournament favourites Morocco 2-0 in a round of 16 match at the Laurent Pokou Stadium, San Pédro.   Although  M...
Meet the enemy: Three Angola players Super Eagles should keep an eye on
Published: January 31, 2024
As the Super Eagles gear up for a crucial AFCON quarterfinal clash against Angola, the spotlight shifts to key players from the opposing side who could pose formidable challenges.   Jose Peseiro and his squad are acutely aware of the need for meticulous preparation, with a particular emphasis on understanding an...
Tottenham Hotspur considering late swoop for Bournemouth's Nigeria-eligible attacker 
Published: January 31, 2024
According to The Sun UK, Tottenham are preparing to submit a last-minute bid for Super Eagles-eligible striker Dominic Solanke.   While Bournemouth have insisted that the in forward is not for sale at the moment, Tottenham are willing to test their resolve before the closure of the current transfer window.  ...
Cypriot club Apollon Limassol make official bid to sign 2019 Super Eagles invitee 
Published: January 31, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Cypriot club Apollon Limassol have mae an official bid to sign 2019 Super Eagles invitee Viv Solomon-Otabor.    The exciting winger has been a long-term target for Apollon Limassol, who were unsuccessful in their attempt to sign him in the summer...
EPL wrap: Awoniyi scores against Arsenal again; Luton's Adebayo hat-trick; Olise three goal involvements 
Published: January 30, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigeria-eligible players that either scored or assisted in the Premier League on Tuesday night. Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi made his return to action with a goal for Nottingham Forest in their 2-1 loss to Arsenal. He got his goal in the 89th minute, pouncing on a ...
Photo: Nwaneri named in Arsenal's travelling squad to Nottingham but omitted from gameday squad 
Published: January 30, 2024
Ethan Nwaneri traveled with the Arsenal first team to the City Ground for the ongoing Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest.    According to photos posted by Arsenal on their official Instagram account ahead of kickoff, Nwaneri was among the two academy players that arrived with the first team at Notti...