Nigeria Coach In London For Talks With Mikel, Chelsea & Arsenal Higher-Ups
Published: October 26, 2016
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has met with Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, Nigeria skipper John Obi Mikel and technical director at Chelsea F.C, Mike Emenalo in London.Reports had been making rounds that the German tactician was scouring Europe to hold talks with his players and their coaches over their availability fo...
Watford Striker Success Visited Famous Surgeon That Treated Xavi, Iniesta & Puyol
Published: October 26, 2016
Watford striker Isaac Success is racing against time to be fit for Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier against Algeria in the next seventeen days, with news that he faces at least two weeks on the sidelines after suffering an injury .WD Sport is also reporting that Success visited Dr Cugat in Barcelona this week and ha...
Nigeria Top 50 Youngsters : Racing Genk Midfielder Ndidi, Gent Exciting Winger Simon Make Top Five
Published: October 26, 2016
In continuation of allnigeriasoccer.com Top 50 Nigerian youngsters, we reveal numbers four and five. All players yet to celebrate their 24th birthday are eligible to appear on the list.5) Wilfred Ndidi (Racing Genk, Belgium)Age : 19Market Value : €10,000,000Comments : With several English Premier League clubs not ...
Ex-Nigeria U17 Trainee Nominated For Man Of The Match Accolade On Full Debut For Liverpool
Published: October 25, 2016
Former Golden Eaglets trainee Ovie Ejaria impressed on his full debut for Liverpool against Spurs so much so that he was one of the one players nominated for the official Man of the Match award by the Reds.To win the accolade, the 18-year-old will have to see off competition from two-goal hero Daniel Sturridge, Kevin S...
Chelsea Prospects Aina, Solanke May Play Against West Ham As Conte Judges Ogbonna
Published: October 25, 2016
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has hinted that he may make some changes to his squad for Wednesday’s League Cup tie against West Ham at the London Stadium.And based on his pronouncement, it means England youth internationals of Nigerian descent Ola Aina and Dominic Solanke could feature against the Hammers. “Ou...
Exclusive : Success, Watford Doctor Fly To Barcelona To See Specialist, Striker Complains He Cannot Walk
Published: October 25, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Watford striker Isaac Success has flown to Barcelona to see a specialist regarding the injury he suffered against Middlesbrough on October 16.The 20-year-old was accompanied on the trip by a Watford medical staff, and both are expected to return to the United Kingdom later today af...
Iheanacho, Musa & Mikel Snubbed As Golden Ball Nominees Announced
Published: October 25, 2016
No Nigerian player has been nominated for the prestigious Ballon d’Or for 2016 after the 30 candidates were announced on Monday. Leicester City’s Ahmed Musa, Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel and Manchester City wonderkid Kelechi Iheanacho, who were all nominated for the best player in Africa by CAF, failed...
Official : Rotherham United Pull Off Transfer Coup To Sign Odemwingie Ahead Of Bolton
Published: October 24, 2016
Super Eagles striker Peter Odemwingie has ended speculation about his future by penning a short-term deal until January 2017 with Championship club Rotherham United, subject to FA and EFL ratification.The Millers have pulled off a transfer coup luring the experienced front man to S60 1AH as he was seriously courted by ...
Watford Strikers Ighalo & Success, Chelsea Ace Moses, Balogun To Return For Algeria Game?
Published: October 24, 2016
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is set to hand recalls to Watford strikers Odion Ighalo and Isaac Success, Chelsea new wing-back Victor Moses and Mainz stopper Leon Balogun for the World Cup qualifier against Algeria next month.Complete Sports, citing an unnamed Nigeria Football Federation insider, claims that the four ...
Top Scout Reckons Lateef Omidiji Is Better Than Celtic Next Big Hope Karamoko Dembele
Published: October 24, 2016
A top Paris Saint-Germain scout has claimed that American-born FC Dordrecht striker of Nigerian heritage, Lateef Omidiji Jr, is a better player than Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele, having scouted the two exciting teenagers this season. Whilst Dembele is poised to make his debut for Scotland’s U16 national team...
MLS Decision Day: Igboananike Opens DC United Account; Arokoyo Debuts; Edu, Amarikwa Injured; Akindele, Sunny, Alashe, Adi Start
Published: October 24, 2016
Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared on the final day of the regular season in America’s Major League Soccer. Jalil Anibaba lasted the distance in Houston Dynamo’s 1-1 draw with Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. It was his 30th appearance of the season. Warri-born Ibeagha Seb...
Scan Results To Determine Availability Of Watford Striker Success For Algeria Match
Published: October 23, 2016
Watford striker Isaac Success is doubtful for November’s World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Uyo, allnigeriasoccer.com can reveal. The Hornets number ten did not train all through last week after picking up an injury in his team’s 1-0 win at Middlesbrough on October 16, in which he was named Man of the M...
Super Eagles Striker Gbolahan Salami Ends Season On High Note With 15th Goal
Published: October 23, 2016
Gbolahan Salami ended the 2016 Veikkausliiga season on a high with another goal for KuPS in their hard fought 1-0 win over PS Kemi at the Kuopio Football Stadium on Sunday afternoon.The former Warri Wolves frontman scored the important goal after 13 minutes to take his tally to 15 goals across all competitions. Three N...
Leicester City Star Musa Is 29th Nigerian Player To Score In The Premier League
Published: October 22, 2016
Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa scored his first goal for Leicester City in their 3-1 win over Crystal Palace at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon. In doing so, the former CSKA Moscow striker became the 29th player listed as a Nigerian by the Premier League to find the back of the net since the inception of the...
Premier League Wrap: Musa Opens Account; Iwobi Quiet; Ighalo Returns; Success Fails Test; Anichebe Benched; Dele, Ibe Subbed Out
Published: October 22, 2016
Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared in the English Premier League on Saturday, October 22.At the Emirates Stadium, Nigeria international Alex Iwobi was relatively quiet as Arsenal ended their six-match winning streak following a goalless draw against a defensive Middlesbrough side. The number 17 subbed ou...