Monaco Loanee Echiejile Is The Only Recognized Left Back In Roster For Corsica Friendly
Published: May 02, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has named only one recognized left fullback in the roster for the international friendly against Corsica on May 26.And it's Monaco loanee Elderson Echiejile that got the nod of the German tactician ahead of Zulte-Waregem youngster Kingsley Madu.On a personal note, Madu's omission is a big...
Ex-Nigeria U20 Skipper Mohammed Will Not Train With Eagles In France, Ebuehi Invited
Published: May 02, 2017
Zeljeznicar right fullback Musa Mohammed has been left out of Nigeria's roster for a get-together in Corsica and Paris later this month, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.As it is, 23 players, including four players based in the domestic championship, have been called up for the training camp, which begins on May 23 in ...
Exclusive: Chelsea Loanee Omeruo, Onazi Omitted From Nigeria Roster For Paris Training Camp
Published: May 02, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that two Turkish-based stars in the shape of Kenneth Omeruo and assistant skipper Eddy Onazi have been omitted from the Super Eagles roster for a training camp in France which begins in three weeks time. That's not to say the Chelsea loanee and Trabzonspor midfielder are not in contenti...
Chelsea Defender Ola Aina Can't Play For England Or Nigeria Until Fifa Decides
Published: May 01, 2017
Chelsea defender Ola Aina will apply to football governing body, Fifa, to switch national teams from England to Nigeria next week. The London native is eligible to represent the Super Eagles if the grandfather rule is invoked, though he has caps for England U16-U20 national teams. “The documentation has been done and...
Free-Scoring Striker Of Nigerian Descent Named In Ireland Squad For Euros
Published: May 01, 2017
Republic of Ireland U17 manager Colin O’Brien has named College Corinthians striker of Nigerian and Irish extraction Adam Idah in his roster for the upcoming UEFA European Under 17 Championship in Croatia.The 16-year-old Idah is regarded as one of the most promising talents in the Republic of Ireland, and was nominat...
Exclusive: John Ogu Wins The Heart Of Rohr, To Train With Super Eagles In Paris
Published: May 01, 2017
Israeli-based John Ogu has been handed an opportunity to make the Super Eagles roster for the African Cup of Nations qualifying match with South Africa.The Hapoel Be'er Sheva star has been called up to attend the training camp in Corsica and Paris, where he will be monitored at close quarters by manager Gernot Rohr.Thi...
NFF Instruct Super Eagles To Arrive In Paris Latest 1200 Hours On May 23rd Or Miss Flight To Corsica
Published: May 01, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation have silently started preparations for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations qualifying match with South Africa in Uyo next month.A minimum of 19 foreign-based professionals are expected to participate in a training camp in Corsica and Paris, France...
Porto Starlet Awaziem, Watford Loanee Agbo Instructed To Report For International Duty
Published: May 01, 2017
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will begin observing Porto central defender Chidozie Awaziem and Watford loanee Uche Agbo at close quarters when the national team begin their get-together in Corsica later this month.Both youngsters have been included in a 19-man list of foreign-based professionals guaranteed to be called u...
Exclusive: Arsenal Striker Chuba Akpom Left Out Of Nigeria Squad For Training Camp
Published: May 01, 2017
Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom is unlikely to make his competitive debut for the Super Eagles when they tackle South Africa in an African Cup of Nations qualifier in June, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.Akpom's good friend Alex Iwobi has been named in Nigeria's roster for the game in Uyo and even told to report to Corsi...
Ex-Chelsea Ace Mikel Off To Qatar For Rehab After Hernia OP, Rules Himself Out Of Action For One Month
Published: May 01, 2017
John Obi Mikel is racing against the clock to be fit for Nigeria's African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa in Uyo on June 10.An experienced European surgeon operated on the versatile midfielder in England this past weekend, and it has been estimated that he'll need at least three weeks to recover and star...
Exclusive: South African-Based Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi To Miss Nigeria Friendly Vs Corsica
Published: April 30, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that South African-based goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi will miss the Super Eagles friendly against Corsica on May 26 in Ajaccio.The Chippa United netminder has not been included in the list of professionals instructed to report to camp for the fixture.A day after the proposed friendly agains...
Spurs Star Alli Admits He Might Be Criticized For Missing Header Against Arsenal
Published: April 30, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur attacking midfielder Dele Alli was impressed with the atmosphere at White Hart Lane in his side's 2-0 win over Arsenal, but has admitted that he might come under severe criticism for missing a a gilt-edged chance in the first half.The England rising star missed a sitter in the 22nd minute, heading wid...
Exclusive: Success, Osimhen Handed Another Opportunity To Make Competitive Nigeria Debut
Published: April 30, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that ex-Golden Eaglets sensation Isaac Success and Victor Osimhen have been handed another opportunity to make their competitive international debut for the Super Eagles.Both strikers are among the 19 foreign-based professionals called up to attend a training camp in Corsica, France, st...
Exclusive: NFF Spark Club Vs Country Row As Injured Ikeme, Bazee Called Up For International Duty
Published: April 30, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation are set to spark off another club versus country row, with Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme and Hannover superkid Noah Bazee instructed to report for international duty next month in France.Since both players returned to their respective clubs after the last international br...
Exclusive: Nigeria Coach Rohr To Run The Rule Over Dele Alampasu In France
Published: April 30, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will start running the rule over Cesarense goalkeeper Dele Alampasu in Corsica on May 24.The former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles netminder is among the foreign-based professionals named in the provisional squad for the training camp in Fra...