Eagles First Training : Arsenal Whizkid Stars, Alhassan Pushing For Starting Shirt & Confirmed Lineups
Published: June 06, 2017
Akwa United offensive all-rounder Alhassan Ibrahim is pushing for a starting shirt against South Africa, in what would be his competitive debut for the national team if that comes to pass, having impressed the coaching staff during the training session on Tuesday.Twenty players were divided into two groups, with Team A...
Chelsea Defender Omeruo, Musa Arrive In Uyo; Onazi To Captain Team Vs RSA
Published: June 06, 2017
Two Premier League players in the shape of Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa and Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo have joined the national team's camp in Uyo ahead of the African Cup of Nations qualifier versus South Africa.Thus, Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will run the rule over all the players he has called up for the...
ADO Den Haag's Ebuehi : Troost-Ekong Convinced Me To Choose Nigeria Over Netherlands
Published: June 06, 2017
Promising ADO Den Haag right wing-back Tyronne Ebuehi has revealed that Gent star William Troost-Ekong convinced him to represent Nigeria rather than the Netherlands, where he was born, and he has not regretted his decision.Ex-Tottenham Hotspur youth-teamer Troost-Ekong had played for the Netherland youth-teams in frie...
Ex-Golden Eaglets Trainee, Hailed As The Next Paul Pogba, Tipped To Start For England Vs Italy
Published: June 06, 2017
 Liverpool midfielder Ovie Ejaria is in line to feature in the biggest game of his career when the England U20s face off against Italy in the semifinal of the Fifa U20 World Cup on Thursday.Everything is pointing to the fact that the former Golden Eaglets trainee will make his second start in South Korea , with Spurs ...
Echiejile Reports For International Duty; Chelsea's Omeruo Still Missing 1400 Hours
Published: June 06, 2017
The Super Eagles preparations for the match against South Africa are now in full swing, with the squad having their first workout at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday morning.Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Monaco defender Elderson Echiejile has finally joined the squad in Uyo.Chelsea de...
Chelsea, Spurs, Everton Talents Of Nigerian Descent Tipped To Make Senior England Debut
Published: June 06, 2017
Sky Sports has been reviewing the ongoing Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea after England qualified for the semifinals of the competition with a 1-0 win over Mexico on Monday, June 5.The Sports Television channel has picked five of the standout players so far representing the Young Lions, with Dominic Solanke (Chelsea)...
Super Eagles Initiation: Wolfsburg's Osimhen Kills It With Performance Of Tekno's Rara
Published: June 06, 2017
As part of their long awaited initiation into the Super Eagles, Mikel Agu (Porto), Alhassan Ibrahim (Akwa United), Henry Onyekuru (Eupen) and Victor Osimhen (Wolfsburg) were asked to entertain their teammates during dinner at Le Meridien Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort on Monday.The Nigerian Federation dropped a big hint th...
NFF Allow Super Eagles Fans To Feast Their Eyes On Arsenal, Man City, Leicester Talents
Published: June 06, 2017
The Super Eagles will have their first training session on Nigerian soil on Tuesday morning, ahead of the national team's African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa.Training will start at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo at 1000 hours under the guidance of manager Gernot Rohr.Alex Iwobi (Arsen...
Bring Back Our Boys Campaign: Arsenal Linked Prodigy Set To Choose Nigeria Over USA, Netherlands
Published: June 06, 2017
Feyenoord Rotterdam young striker Lateef Omidiji Jnr has dropped the biggest hint yet that he will pledge his international future to Nigeria ahead of the Netherlands and United States.With the United States Soccer Federation hot on the heels of the Arsenal linked prodigy, the Nigeria Football Federation had to send th...
Rohr Explains Why Ex-Chelsea Star Mikel, Ighalo, Martins & Ideye Were Not Called Up
Published: June 05, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained why the Chinese-based stars, including Mikel, Ighalo, Ideye, Obafemi Martins and Ujah, were not called up for the Super Eagles first competitive match of 2017 against South Africa.The German has opened up, stating that ex-Chelsea star John Obi Mikel is still recovering after...
Super Eagles Swap The Pitch For The Gym, Chelsea's Omeruo Among Three Players Expected
Published: June 05, 2017
 Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that only three players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa this coming Saturday are still being expected to arrive at the Le Meridian Golf and Resort Hotel in Uyo.The players include Ahmed Musa (Leicester City), Elderson Echiejile (Monaco) and Kenne...
Chelsea's Goal Machine Of Nigerian Parentage Named In England Final Squad For U21 EURO
Published: June 05, 2017
Two players of Nigerian descent will show off at the upcoming UEFA European U21 Championship in Poland, with head coach Aidy Boothroyd naming both talents in his 23-man group for the competition.Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham and Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Dominic Iorfa have been selected.The two youngsters were o...
Chelsea Nigerian Striker Fires England Into World Cup Semifinal, Liverpool's Ejaria Features
Published: June 05, 2017
England have set up a meeting with Italy in the semifinal of the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup following their hard-fought 1-0 win over Mexico at the Cheonan Stadium on Monday.For the fifth straight game, at least three players of Nigerian descent started for the Young Lions, with manager Paul Simpson naming Chelsea duo Dom...
GK Daniel Akpeyi Lands In Lagos, Not In Super Eagles Traveling Party To Uyo
Published: June 05, 2017
Daniel Akpeyi will not travel with the Super Eagles squad to the Akwa Ibom State capital on Monday, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The Chippa United netminder jetted into the country from South Africa this past weekend, and it doesn't make sense for him to fly to Abuja, from where the team will proceed to Uyo today....
Super Eagles Coach Clears The Air Over Fasting, Targets Win Against South Africa
Published: June 05, 2017
Super Eagles goalkeeper coach Alloy Agu has targeted three points in Saturday's game against South Africa that would be a huge step in their bid to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in six years. The national team returned to the country this past weekend from France, where they held a get-togeth...