Tammy Abraham Tipped To Gatecrash Nigeria's World Cup Squad
Published: October 25, 2017
The international future of Tammy Abraham, whether he plays for Nigeria or England at senior level, is still up in the air, but the Chelsea wonderkid has been tipped to gatecrash the Super Eagles World Cup roster nonetheless.The England U21 international looks a certainty to be on the plane to Russia if he pledges alle...
Moses' Factor Will Lead Nigeria To Russia 2018 World Cup Glory
Published: October 25, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com sat down to analyze the major components of the Super Eagles as we prepare for Russia 2018.There are different factors to consider including the strong and weak points.Looking at the five games we have played so far in the qualifiers you can't underestimate the Moses' Factor.Chelsea star Victor Mos...
Versatile Super Eagles Defender Ebuehi Named To Eredivisie Team Of The Week
Published: October 25, 2017
Super Eagles rising star Tyronne Ebuehi has landed a spot in the Dutch Eredivisie Team of the Week for week nine.Fox Sports has taken note of his performance against VVV Venlo in which he provided an assist for ADO Den Haag's first goal scored by Erik Falkenburg in the 66th minute.Though more comfortable as a right bac...
League Cup Wrap: Iheanacho Scores & Assists, Iwobi Shines, Ndidi Rested, Abraham & Akpom Subbed In
Published: October 24, 2017
How Nigerian players fared in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday, October 24.Leicester City are through to the quarterfinals after beating Leeds United 3-1 at the King Power Stadium. Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho clocked up 80 minutes and netted his first goal in a Leicester City shirt on the half-...
Coach That Handed Debut To Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho Sacked By Deportivo
Published: October 24, 2017
Deportivo La Coruña have parted company with Spanish coach Pepe Mel after an indifferent start to the season, writes the official website of The Blues and Whites.The straw that broke the camel's back was Monday night's 2-1 home loss to Olarenwaju Kayode's Girona, in which the Nigerian striker earned a penalty for his ...
What Tony Nwakaeme Said After First Premier League Goal Of The Season
Published: October 24, 2017
Anthony Nwakaeme has expressed his pleasure after opening his goal account in the Premier League for the 2017-2018 campaign for his Israeli side in their triumph against Maccabi Tel Aviv yesterday evening.The Camels ran out 2-1 winners at the Turner Stadium on Monday evening and had the Super Eagles striker to thank af...
Ex-Super Eagles Star Emenalo Speaks On Chelsea LFC Coach Signing New Deal
Published: October 24, 2017
Former Super Eagles star Michael Emenalo has commented on Emma Hayes penning a new three-and-a-half-year contract with Chelsea Ladies FC.Hayes was offered fresh terms on the back of Chelsea's brilliant start to the Women’s Super League (WSL) season and qualifying for the last sixteen of the UEFA Women's Champions Lea...
Iwobi Snr: Alex Is In Super Eagles Squad On Merit, Not Because Of Okocha
Published: October 24, 2017
Alex Iwobi's dad, Chuka Iwobi, has dismissed claims that the Arsenal winger was favoured and fast-tracked into the Super Eagles squad because former Nigeria captain Austin Okocha is his uncle.Iwobi, capped at U16, U17 and U18 level by England, was invited to train with Nigeria's U23 national team in 2015, before he was...
Man City & Inter Milan Super Kids, 18 Players Included On Argentina Roster For Nigeria Friendly
Published: October 24, 2017
The Argentina Football Association have announced via their official webpage that twenty promising youngsters under the age of twenty will travel to Russia for the upcoming international friendly against the Super Eagles.The 20 players will travel as a support group for the first-teamers Messi, Aguero and others for th...
Super Eagles Coach Rohr : Ikechukwu Ezenwa Was Fourth Choice Goalkeeper
Published: October 24, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that Ikechukwu Ezenwa was the fourth choice goalkeeper before he recently became the national team's first-choice.Based on the statement of the German-born manager, it is thought that Wolves star Carl Ikeme, Daniel Akpeyi and Dele Alampasu were ahead of Ezenwa in his pecking ...
Fifa Awards : Omagbemi Is Best Non-European Coach, Receives Votes From Seven Captains
Published: October 24, 2017
Former Super Falcons manager Florence Omagbemi and captain Rita Chikwelu differed in their choice of The Best FIFA Women's Player 2017 at the The Best FIFA Football Awards.Having received 21.72% of total votes, Barcelona star Lieke Martens was named the best Women's Player ahead of Carli Lloyd (16.28% ) and Deyna Caste...
How Nigeria Voted : Mikel & Rohr Chose Messi To Win Best FIFA Men's Player Award
Published: October 24, 2017
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has retained The Best FIFA Men's Player Award ahead of fierce rival Lionel Messi and PSG's Neymar in the second edition of the prestigious Award held in London on Monday.In the voting by national team coaches, captains and media, Ronaldo earned 43.16 percent, Messi finished secon...
Nigerian Exports: Kayode Assists, Uzoho Starts, Nwakaeme & Friday Score, Ogu Fails Fitness Test
Published: October 23, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of Nigerian players for their foreign clubs on Monday, October 23.Former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Francis Uzoho came under scrutiny in Deportivo La Coruna's La Liga tie against Girona at Estadio Municipal de Riazor.The 18-year-old was beaten from the spot by Aday in the ...
Vejle's Nigerian-Brazilian Striker, Dom Says He's Open To Play For Super Eagles
Published: October 23, 2017
Vejle Boldklub striker Dominic Vinícius Eberechukwu Uzoukwu will not turn down the chance to represent the Super Eagles if he is approached by the Nigeria Football Federation, despite his close ties to Brazil.The 22-year-old has caught the eye since moving to Scandinavia in 2016, scoring 22 goals in 42 appearances for...
Obi Mikel Inspires Tianjin Teda To Avoid Relegation In First Season
Published: October 23, 2017
Tianjin Teda narrowly escaped relegation from the Chinese Super League after their 2-0 result against Beijing Guoan at Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium yesterday confirmed their safety.The Tianjin Tigers had looked destined for the drop at the beginning of June no thanks to their shambolic run of form.The Super Eagles ca...