Arsenal Midfielder Iwobi Draws Rave Reviews After Maiden Nigeria Goal
Published: October 12, 2016
Arsenal whizkid Alex Iwobi drew rave reviews from the Super Eagles faithful after netting his maiden goal in the World Cup qualifier against Zambia on Sunday, October 9.The former England U16 international broke the deadlock with a volley in the 32nd minute, before City’s Iheanacho doubled the advantage just befo...
Nigeria Most In-Form Player & Chelsea Loanee Wants To Keep Scoring
Published: October 12, 2016
Nigerian wonderkid Tammy Abraham continued his blistering start to the season with a brace on his full debut for the England U21 national team in their 5-0 win over Bosnia & Herzegovina in the Euro U21s qualifiers.But the Chelsea loanee has admitted that he is not yet a finished product and is working on improving ...
Dad Speaks On Iheanacho Nigeria Form : You Have Not Seen Anything Yet
Published: October 12, 2016
James Iheanacho has spoken of his happiness after his beloved son - none other than Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho - scored yet again for the national team in their 2-1 win over Zambia on Sunday.Iheanacho Snr. has stated that there is more to come from the City number seventy-two, adding that the att...
Ex-Nigeria Coach Nicknamed The White Witch Doctor Is Possible Candidate To Bring Algeria To Uyo
Published: October 12, 2016
Former Nigeria manager Philippe Troussier is in the running to bring the Algerian National Team to Uyo for their World Cup qualifying fixture against the Super Eagles next month. The Algerian Football Federation are searching for a new coach following the resignation of Serbian Milovan Rajevac on Tuesday after the play...
Watford Long-Range Specialist Guedioura Fires Warning Shot At Nigeria Ahead Showdown In Uyo
Published: October 12, 2016
Watford midfielder Adlène Guedioura is confident Algeria can qualify for the 2018 World Cup despite drawing their opening game against Cameroon on Sunday.The long-range specialist is optimistic the Desert Foxes can get their qualifying campaign back on track with a win against the Super Eagles, who top the group...
Internationals Round Up : Spurs Star Dele Dons Number 10 Kit; Anya, Effiong Come Off Bench; Mbong Strikes Wonder Goal
Published: October 12, 2016
Rundown of how players of Nigerian descent fared in international matches that took place on Tuesday, October 11.Derby County wing-back Ikechi Anya came off the bench in the 64th minute in Scotland’s 3-0 loss to Slovakia in Group F of the European World Cup qualifiers at Anton Malatinsky.Still in the same group, ...
Unstoppable Nigerian Whizkid Takes Form To International Stage With Brace For England U21s
Published: October 11, 2016
Three players of Nigerian descent were named in the starting line-up as England U21s wrapped up their UEFA European U21 Championship Group 9 qualifiers with a 5-0 thumping of Bosnia & Herzegovina in Walsall on Tuesday.Wolverhampton Wanderers stopper Dominic Iorfa who missed the win in Kazakhstan due to a minor inju...
Nigeria Top 50 Youngsters (40- 36) : Skillful Maja, Shodipo, Midfielder Being Tracked By Arsenal, Versatile Awaziem Make List
Published: October 11, 2016
In continuation of allnigeriasoccer.com Top 50 Nigerian youngsters, we reveal numbers 40-36. All players yet to celebrate their 24th birthday are eligible to appear on the list. 40) Olamide Shodipo (Queens Park Rangers )Age : 19Market Value : €1,500,000Comments : This season has been a fantastic one for Mide. He m...
Chelsea Winger Moses, Watford Young Star Success On The Road To Recovery
Published: October 11, 2016
Chelsea winger Victor Moses and Watford young sensation Isaac Success could play for their respective clubs in the Premier League this weekend having resumed light training. Both players had to pull out of the Nigeria squad because of injuries sustained just before they were due to fly out to Abuja to join the national...
Oghenekaro Etebo First Game Under New Nigeria Coach On The Horizon
Published: October 11, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that CD Feirense star Oghenekaro Etebo could play his first game under new Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr when the national team take on Algeria in a World Cup qualifier on November 12.The German gaffer is a big admirer of the attacking midfielder and had mulled over the idea of callin...
Zambia Slayer Iwobi Expecting Fireworks From Arsenal Pal Akpom
Published: October 11, 2016
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi is tipping fellow Hale End Academy product Chuba Akpom to break into the first team of Arsenal in the not too distant future. Iwobi, 20, forced his way into the first team following impressive displays when he was handed his chance by manager Arsene Wenger in the second part of last sea...
Liverpool Next Big Thing Ejaria Did Not Complain When He Was Dumped By Arsenal
Published: October 11, 2016
Former Liverpool striker Neil Mellor is pleased with the progress made by Ovie Ejaria for club and country so far this season.The 18-year-old first made his competitive debut for the Reds in the League Cup victory against Derby County in September before scoring in his second game for the England U20 national team on M...
Mentor Backing Man City Wonderkid Iheanacho To Continue Goalscoring Run Against Algeria
Published: October 11, 2016
The man who nurtured Kelechi Iheanacho for about eight years and the proprietor of Taye Academy, Kennedy Ezenwere, has predicted that his former pupil will continue his goalscoring run when the Super Eagles face Algeria next month.The Manchester City striker has scored in each of his last four matches for the Super Eag...
Revealed: Zambia President Was At The Stadium To Run The Rule Over Mikel, Ahmed Musa
Published: October 11, 2016
Zambia President Edgar Chagwa Lungu is an ardent fan of influential Nigeria internationals, skipper John Obi Mikel and his assistant Ahmed Musa, according to the Nigeria Football Federation. The 59-year-old statesman was at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on Sunday, October 9, not to cheer the Premier League duo, but to off...
Liverpool Talent Ejaria Announces Arrival On International Stage With Maiden Goal For England
Published: October 10, 2016
Liverpool midfielder Ovie Ejaria opened his goalscoring account for the England U20s national team in their 2-0 victory over United States in both countries last fixture in the Four Nations tournament. The former Golden Eaglets trainee broke the deadlock in the 84th minute, curling an effort into the far corner after r...