Super Eagles Camp Opens In Casablanca Sunday, 25 Players Called Up
Published: October 30, 2017
Gernot Rohr will not pick any player outside the pool of players he has been working with for next month’s matches against Algeria and Argentina and the team will begin training camp in Morocco on Sunday, officials have said.Nigeria face Algeria in an inconsequential 2018 World Cup qualifier on November 10, before th...
Nigeria International Striker Makes Atletico Madrid Debut Against Barcelona
Published: October 30, 2017
Nigeria international striker Francisca Ordega made her competitive debut for Atletico Madrid in their 1-1 draw with Barcelona at Miniestadio Cerro del Espino (Majadahonda) on Sunday night.The Super Falcons star was handed her maiden appearance for Las Rojiblancas when she replaced Ludmila in the 72nd minute.Ordega , w...
Eagles Stars Mikel, Ndidi, Onazi, Ekong, Uche Dominate Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: October 30, 2017
Team of the Week : Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the Nigerian players that impressed the most in the leagues this past weekend.Goalkeeper :Felix Uzoho (Deportivo La Coruna): Ex-golden Eaglets goaltender, Francis Uzoho was in goal for the second team of Deportivo as they played out a goalless draw against visiti...
Nigeria Legend Okocha: I Convinced Alex Iwobi To Choose Nigeria Over England
Published: October 30, 2017
Former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Austin Okocha has revealed that he played a key role in the decision of Alex Iwobi to represent Nigeria ahead of England at senior level.The Arsenal winger, who was born in Lagos, was a former England youth international up to U18 level before his father Chuka Iwobi, Austin Okocha and...
Nigerian-Brazilian Striker Dom Was On Nigeria Radar Before Bursting Onto The Scene
Published: October 30, 2017
Vejle's Nigerian-Brazilian striker Dominic Uzoukwu could have debuted for the Nigerian youth teams long ago, before bursting onto the scene, it has come to light.The former Cuiabá and Atlético Paranaense wonderkid had been sounded about the possibility of playing for the Nigeria U15s but could not travel to Nigeria t...
Ex-Golden Eaglet Francis Uzoho Ruled Out Of Deportivo vs Las Palmas On Monday
Published: October 29, 2017
Ex-Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Francis Uzoho will not make his third appearance in the Spanish top-flight when Deportivo La Coruña face Las Palmas on Monday, October 30.Uzoho played for the second team of Deportivo La Coruña against Guijuelo on Sunday evening, and is not in the first-team's traveling party to the Canar...
Nigerian Exports : Mikel & Egho Score; Enyeama Not In 18; Uche, Izunna & Onazi Star; Idowu LB
Published: October 29, 2017
How Nigerian players fared in matches across Europe on Sunday, October 29.We start off in England at the King Power Stadium, venue of the meeting between Leicester City and Everton. It finished 2-0 in favour of the Foxes.Leicester City number 25 Wilfred Ndidi put in another impressive shift in midfield, Kelechi Iheanac...
7 Goals In 31 Games : Reuben Gabriel Eyes Nigeria Recall After Brilliant Season
Published: October 29, 2017
Reuben Gabriel was delighted with his form for KuPS after helping the Finnish top-flight club qualify for the Europa League in the just concluded season, and is targeting a recall to the Super Eagles ahead of the 2018 World Cup.Gabriel notched 7 goals from 31 matches in the league, his highest tally in a single season ...
Nigeria Make Move To Cap American-Born Ajax Amsterdam Striker
Published: October 29, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation have set the ball rolling in their bid to cap Ajax Amsterdam star Toni Payne, ahead of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.The Birmingham native earlier turned out for United States U15, U17, U20 and U23 National Teams but is willing to switch allegiance to Nigeria and new Super Falcons mana...
Dad Advises Prolific Nigerian-Brazilian Striker Dom: Choose Nigeria, Not Brazil
Published: October 29, 2017
São Paulo-based Nigerian Joe Uzoukwu, the father of prolific Vejle's Nigerian-Brazilian striker Dominic Uzoukwu has advised his son to commit his international future to Nigeria rather than the country of his birth, Brazil.Dominic has picked up where he left off last season, scoring 7 goals in 13 matches this term to ...
Can The Super Eagles Win The 2018 World Cup?
Published: October 28, 2017
The new song in town in the last one week by die hard followers of the Super Eagles is that, "We can win the 2018 FIFA World Cup".This optimistic belief shows ambition on the part of the supporters and advocates of the three-time African Cup of Nations champions.Our best performance has been second round appearances in...
England Coach Southgate To Run The Rule Over Tammy Abraham Against Arsenal
Published: October 28, 2017
England national team coach Gareth Southgate will attend the Premier League match between Arsenal and Swansea City at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, October 28, according to reports.The Daily Mail writes on its electronic edition that the Three Lions gaffer will run the rule over Chelsea loanee Tammy Abraham and fit...
GK Alampasu Speaks On Argentina Friendly, Relationship With Rohr, Romero
Published: October 28, 2017
Young CD Feirense netminder Dele Alampasu has shared his thoughts and impressions on the upcoming high-profile international friendly between Nigeria and Argentina in Krasnodar.The former Flying Eagles and Golden Eaglets star was omitted from the Super Eagles roster against Zambia, but has insisted that he maintains a ...
Rohr To Join Eagles In Morocco, Squad List Out Next Week- Report
Published: October 28, 2017
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr will link up with the national team players and his backroom staff in Morocco on November 5, ahead of next month's World Cup qualifier against Algeria and international friendly against Argentina.The Nigeria Football Federation chose to camp in the North African country as it's easier t...
Nigerian Exports : Chibuike Double, Omeruo Stars, Balogun In 18, Fred On Fire, Eduok Assists
Published: October 27, 2017
How Nigerian players fared in league matches across Europe on Friday, October 27.In the Turkish Super Lig, Chelsea loanee Kenneth Omeruo and compatriot Emen Eduok started in Kasimpasa's 3-1 win over this season's surprise package Göztepe at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu (İstanbul).The striker provided the assist for...