Akpoguma Shines For Germany As Liverpool Scouts Watch
Published: September 07, 2016
Hoffenheim loanee Kevin Akpoguma played his second game in four days for the U21 National Team of Germany.The central defender started and lasted the distance as the Germans beat Finland 1-0 at the OmaSP Stadion (Seinäjoki) in a European U21 Championship qualifier on Tuesday evening. The hosts went behind in the ...
Iorfa Plays Full Game, Akpom Replaces Hat-trick Hero Rashford In England Win
Published: September 06, 2016
Dominic Iorfa and Chuba Akpom featured for England U21s in their 6-1 rout of Norway in a UEFA European U21 Championship Group 9 Qualifier at Colchester Community Stadium on Tuesday.The Wolverhampton Wanderers defender started and went the distance whereas the Arsenal talent appeared off the bench with six minutes remai...
Fifa 17 : Enyeama Is Best Nigerian Player In Europe Top Leagues
Published: September 06, 2016
EA Sports has announced the top 20 players in the Premier League, French Ligue 1, Bundesliga and La Liga, with two players of Nigerian descent making the list. Former Nigeria skipper Vincent Enyeama has been brilliant since he took over the goalkeeping duties at Lille and was rated among the top 20 players in Ligue 1.E...
Nigerian-Born Chelsea Striker Left Out Of England Squad Again
Published: September 06, 2016
In-form Chelsea striker Eniola Aluko has been left out of the England squad for the upcoming UEFA Women’s Euro 2017 qualifiers against against Estonia and Belgium in September.The English Football Association has published on its official webpage a list of players summoned for both games, with the Nigerian-born p...
Man City Defensive Prospect Kigbu Happy To Play For England Rather Than Nigeria
Published: September 06, 2016
Manchester City wonderkid Ashinme Kigbu was pleased to be part of the English U18 national team that won a mini-tournament on Monday, September 5.The defensive all-rounder, who had been on the radar of the Nigerian Federation,  made his first-ever appearance for the Young Lions against Italy but was an unused subs...
PSG, AC Milan, Inter, Bayern Tracking Nigerian Wonderkid Joel Asoro
Published: September 06, 2016
Europe’s heavyweight clubs are monitoring the progress of Sunderland teenage sensation of Nigerian descent Joel Asoro with a view to a transfer in the near future, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Scouts representing Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan, Inter, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Villarreal, Valencia, Ly...
Prolific Nigerian Striker Umerah Scores Brilliant Goal For Charlton Athletic
Published: September 06, 2016
Nigerian striker Josh Umerah was among the scorers as Charlton Athletic thrashed Coventry City 7-2 in the Professional Development League on Monday.The 18-year-old would have doubled the Addicks advantage in the 22nd minute but smashed the bar with his effort.On 55 minutes, the scoreboard changed to 6-1 when Umerah str...
Rundown Of How Players Of Nigerian Descent Fared In European World Cup Qualifiers
Published: September 06, 2016
Catch up on how players of Nigerian descent fared in the European World Cup qualifiers on Monday, September 5.At the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena (Tbilisi), Austria secured a 2-1 win over Georgia, with Bayern Munich fullback David Alaba lasting the distance. He notched an assist in the 16th minute. Elsewhere, new West ...
Fulham Starlet Adeniran, Arsenal Talent Bola Feature As England Hammer Israel 5-1
Published: September 05, 2016
Two players of Nigeria descent on the books of London clubs were in action as England thrashed Israel 5-1 in a three-team mini tournament at the Globe Arena, Morecambe FC on Monday night.Fulham midfielder Dennis Adeniran and Arsenal talent Tolaji Bola started the game on the bench but were introduced by manager Neil D...
Chelsea Dazzler Moses Off To London; Will Miss Wedding Of Sister
Published: September 05, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chelsea star Victor Moses will jet out to London on Monday after international duty with the Super Eagles this past weekend. The winger will be accompanied on the trip to the United Kingdom by his elder brother, who doubles as his personal assistant while with the national team.The...
Ex-Nigeria U23 Skipper Obanor Gets Green Light To Start Career At Greuther Furth
Published: September 05, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that former Nigeria U23s skipper Erhun Obanor is set to travel to Germany in the coming days to resume his professional career with 2 Bundesliga side Greuther Furth.The ex-Mountain of Fire stopper has been in Nigeria for the past one month awaiting the outcome of his visa applicat...
Chelsea Star Mikel Says Young Super Eagles Stars Are Following His Example
Published: September 05, 2016
Chelsea star John Obi Mikel is confident that the Super Eagles will pick one of Africa’s World Cup tickets when the qualifiers end in November 2017.The defensive midfielder believes that Super Eagles can qualify for their sixth World Cup because of the outstanding youngsters who are coming through the ranks plus ...
Leon Balogun : I Felt Bad Missing 2014 World Cup
Published: September 05, 2016
Mainz 05 defender Leon Balogun has admitted that he was disappointed to miss out on the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.The German-born stopper was omitted from the Super Eagles roster after failing to recover from an injury he picked up on his international debut against Mexico in a pre-World Cup friendly.Ahead of the start ...
Nigeria U23 Defender Still Unemployed After Playing At 2016 Olympic Games
Published: September 05, 2016
Nigeria U23 international Saturday Erimuya is on the lookout for a new club, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.Last season, the central defender wore the jersey of Turkish club Kayseri Erciyesspor, with whom he signed a three-year deal in 2016 after attaining the age of majority. Following the demotion of Kayseri Erciye...
Victor Moses Was Likened To Ronaldo At Nigerian Academy, Crystal Palace Converted Him To Winger
Published: September 05, 2016
Super Eagles star Victor Moses was converted from a striker to a winger whilst at the academy team of Crystal Palace, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed. The 25-yar-old spent his formative years as a footballer with famous grassroots club BJ Foundation, the same team that nurtured Watford’s Isaac Success, pri...