Oghenekaro Etebo Gets Green Light To Play For Super Eagles Against Algeria
Published: October 28, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Oghenekaro Etebo has been issued with a Schengen visa by the Portuguese authorities, paving the way for the CD Feirense attacking midfielder to travel to Nigeria for the World Cup qualifier against Algeria in about two weeks time. The Nigeria U23 star’s Plan B was to obtain a...
NFF Waiting On Super Eagles Coach To Submit List Of Invited Players For WCQ Vs Algeria
Published: October 27, 2016
Super Eagles manager Genort Rohr is expected to submit the list of players he intends to invite for the World Cup qualifier against Algeria this weekend, contrary to the names being bandied about by the local press. The German tactician was in the United Kingdom on Tuesday and Wednesday to hold discussions with English...
Swedish-Based Stars Chikwelu, Okobi & Ikidi Happy To Represent Nigeria At AWCON
Published: October 27, 2016
Three Swedish-based Nigerian stars, who play in the top league Damallsvenskan, are set to represent the Super Falcons at the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon next month.They include Faith Ikidi (Piteå), Rita Chikwelu (Umeå IK) and Ngozi Sonia Okobi (Vittsjo), and the trio expressed their happine...
Super Eagles Coach Visits Injured Watford Striker Isaac Success (Photo)
Published: October 27, 2016
Super Eagles coach Genort Rohr has also met with Watford striker Isaac Success ahead of the national team’s World Cup qualifier against Algeria next month.United-Kingdom based Tunde Adelakun, who is close to the leadership of the Nigerian Federation, has uploaded a picture of the meeting between the German manage...
NFF Fail To Convince Ex-Arsenal Striker To Commit Future To Nigeria; Called Up To England Contingency Squad
Published: October 27, 2016
Nigerian striker Fejiri Okenabirhie has been called up to the England C contingency squad ahead of their International Champions trophy match with the Estonian Under 23 national team on November 15.The 20-year-old will be drafted into the main squad in the event of any withdrawals. Born in Hendon, England, Okenabirhie ...
Algerian FA Agree Terms With Ex-Belgium, Tunisia Coach Ahead Of Nigeria WCQ
Published: October 27, 2016
The Algerian Football Federation have agreed terms with Belgian coach Georges Leekens to manage the Desert Foxes ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Nigeria on November 12.The Algerian Federation have been hunting for a new manager after Milovan Rajevac resigned in the wake of the national team’s 1-1 draw ...
EFL Cup Wrap : Anichebe Makes Full Debut; Iheanacho, Ogbonna Work Full Shift; Aina Starts; Olomola Subbed In; Adarabioyo, Solanke Benched
Published: October 27, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com reviews the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the fourth round of the League Cup on Wednesday night. Kelechi Iheanacho’s Manchester City will not defend the title they won last season following their 1-0 loss to Manchester United at Old Trafford. The Nigeria international started...
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 ...