Top 8 Potential Super Eagles Players Representing European Countries
Published: November 28, 2016
As Nigeria continue her drive to lure players with dual nationality to pledge their allegiance to the Super Eagles of Nigeria.Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at eight talented players who could have been playing for the Nigeria senior national team but are now representing other countries.Ola Aina (Chelsea)The teen f...
Etebo May Depart CD Feirense In January After Making Noise For Nigeria
Published: November 27, 2016
Nigeria international Oghenekaro Etebo may depart CD Feirense in the January transfer window.The bonafide representative of the former Warri Wolves star has revealed that attacking midfielder could agree terms with a new employer as early as next month. “So many clubs have enquired about Etebo, but the teams are ...
Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Named Sports Personality Of The Year In Turkey
Published: November 27, 2016
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has been awarded the Sports Personality of the Year Award.The award which was bestowed on the Chelsea loanee towards his contribution to the industry by the African Entertainers based in Turkey.Omeruo who wrote on one of his social media media handles expressed his satisfaction to...
Iwobi : Jay-Jay Okocha Convinced Me To Choose Nigeria Ahead Of England
Published: November 27, 2016
Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed that his uncle, Austin Okocha, and family played a big role to convince him to play for Nigeria rather than England. Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Alex’s dad, former Vasco da Gama of Enugu defender Chuka Iwobi, personally brought him to Abuja to train w...
Nigeria Star Fegor Ogude Called Monkey By Arsenal Tula Player
Published: November 27, 2016
Amkar Perm midfielder Fegor Ogude has revealed that he didn’t realize that he was racially abused during the Russian Premier League match with Arsenal Tula on Saturday due to the language barrier.After the contest at Zvezda Stadion, Guinea international Sékou Condé claimed that Dmitry Aydov used...
Injured Mikel To Train With Chelsea First-Teamers Next Week
Published: November 26, 2016
Super Eagles skipper John Obi Mikel will resume training at Chelsea next week.It has been claimed by Blues boss Antonio Conte that the holding midfielder has not featured for the London club in recent matches due to a muscular complaint. But the 29-year-old is making good progress in his bid to return to full fitness, ...
Peter Odemwingie Sent Off For Nasty Elbow On Leeds United Player
Published: November 26, 2016
Rotherham United striker Peter Odemwingie was sent off in his team’s 2-1 defeat suffered at the hands of Leeds United in the Championship on Saturday.Just before the half-hour mark, the 2014 World Cup star took the walk of shame for a nasty elbow on Liam Cooper.Meanwhile, the former West Brom and Stoke City star ...
Exclusive: ADO Den Haag Starlet Nigel Nwankwo Reveals He Will Turn Down Nigeria Call-Up For Now
Published: November 26, 2016
ADO Den Haag fullback Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo, 18, has insinuated that he will reject a call-up to the Super Eagles for the time being, amid speculations in the local media that he could be invited to one of the national teams in the near future. Dutch-based wing-backs Tyronne Ebuehi and Kingsley Ehizibue are on the radar ...
Exclusive : Vittsjo Sensation Okobi Makes First Start, Oparanozie Benched Again As Nigeria Name Starting XI
Published: November 26, 2016
Nigeria female national team coach Florence Omagbemi has announced her starting eleven for Saturday evening’s 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations Group B clash against Kenya.For the third game in a row, Jonathan Alaba will be in goal; Onome Ebi, Ugo Njoku, Ohale Osinachi and Faith Ikidi are the defenders.The midfiel...
Ike Uche On Song In Spain; Chelsea Loanee Omeruo Helps GK Post Shutout
Published: November 25, 2016
Forgotten Super Eagles striker, Ikechukwu Uche, was on target for his Spanish Segunda Division outfit Gimnàstic de Tarragona at the Nou Estadi de Tarragona on Friday, November 25.The former Villarreal forward came off the bench in the 34th minute for Lopez to score his side’s winning goal against Cadiz in ...
AC Milan Striker Targets Super Eagles Return
Published: November 25, 2016
Nnamdi Oduamadi has expressed his desire to return to Super Eagles despite the emergence of new fringe players.The former HJK Helsinki forward, who has been ordered back to his parent club AC Milan, said that he will continue to work hard so as to get an opportunity back to the team.“Nigeria is filled with great ...
Super Eagles Coach : More Foreign-Born Nigerians Will Represent The Country
Published: November 25, 2016
Super Eagles assistant coach, Imama Amapakabo is optimistic that with the recent impressive display in the national team more foreign born Nigerians will jostle to represent the country.The Nigeria Professional Football League-winning coach pointed out that this will help improve the healthy challenges in the team. Ama...
Muscular Injury Rules Mikel Out Of Derby Against Tottenham
Published: November 25, 2016
Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel will not play his first competitive game of the season for Chelsea when they take on Tottenham Hotspur in a London derby on Saturday, November 26.Chelsea coach Antonio Conte revealed during Friday’s press conference that the defensive midfielder is sidelined with a muscular inj...
Super Falcons Bonus For A Win, Draw & Allowances At AWCON Revealed
Published: November 25, 2016
The Super Falcons will get bonus payments of $4,000 per player (approximately N1.3 million) for every win at the African Women Cup of Nations, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.For a drawn game at the ongoing competition in Cameroon, they will pocket $2,000 each (N650,000).Therefore, each player is supposed t...
Three Nigerian Wonderkids Among Ten Youngest Players To Score In English Premier League
Published: November 25, 2016
Three players of Nigerian descent have been listed among the ten youngest players to score in the English Premier League this season by Daily Star.They include : Isaac Success (Watford), Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) and Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City).Iheanacho is the second youngest player to score in the English...