Nigeria U23s Coach Samson Siasia Confirms 18-Man Roster Circulating Is Fake
Published: July 20, 2016
Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has confirmed that the list of 18 or 19 players that will defend the colours of Nigeria at the Olympic Games circulating on the internet should be taken with a pinch of salt.And the former Nantes striker has revealed that the nominated players who will grace Rio de Janeiro 2016 will be...
Iheanacho Olympic Hopes Finally Dashed After Making Man City Roster For Tour
Published: July 20, 2016
Manchester City have confirmed that Kelechi Iheanacho will be on the plane when the first team travels to Germany and China for pre-season games, contrary to earlier reports.With a statement published on their official webpage, City revealed that the Nigeria international and 33 players will be in the traveling party. ...
NFF States Reasons Why Paul Le Guen Rejected Super Eagles Job
Published: July 20, 2016
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday clarified the situation with regards to the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee that Frenchman Paul Le Guen be named the new Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles, saying all sub –committees in the Federation can only make rec...
Ahmed Musa Earns Rave Reviews On Leicester City Debut
Published: July 20, 2016
Nigeria striker Ahmed Musa was handed his Leicester City debut by Claudio Ranieri in his side’s 2-1 win over Oxford United on Tuesday. The summer signing was introduced in the 61st minute - one of the six changes made by the Italian manager.Musa almost fired the Foxes in front six minutes after he came on when he...
Watford Record Buy Success Left Behind In Hertfordshire, Plays For U21 Team
Published: July 19, 2016
Nigeria youth international Isaac Success has not traveled to Austria with the first team of Watford, and is undergoing pre-season training and testing at London Colney, the official website of the Hornets has reported.The 20-year-old featured for the Hornets U21 team in their 2-2 draw with Chivas in a behind-closed-do...
Mourinho Omits Nigeria Target From Manchester United Traveling Party To China
Published: July 19, 2016
The young Nigerian-born midfielder Tosin Kehinde is not in Manchester United’s traveling party to China.Per the official Twitter page of the Red Devils, Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho has named a couple of Academy stars in his 25-man roster but Kehinde’s name was missing from the list. This shouldn’...
Kelechi Iheanacho Not Included In Man City 32-Man Pool For Pre-Season Games
Published: July 19, 2016
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has omitted Nigeria national-teamer Kelechi Iheanacho from his 32-man roster for pre-season games in Germany and China.Manchester Evening News has suggested that the Taye Academy product was left out of the squad for the time being as a result of a visa hitch.And it has been specul...
Charlton Athletic GK Suffers Training Ground Injury At Nigeria U17s Camp
Published: July 19, 2016
Charlton Athletic shot-stopper Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu can only resume goalkeeping duties at the Golden Eaglets get-together in Abuja next week after picking up an injury in his first training session with the team on Monday.Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Ogbebor-Onaiwu’s finger popped out of place when a pl...
Seventeen Players Training With Nigeria U23s; Obanor Hits The Ground Running In Atlanta
Published: July 19, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Greuther Fürth new signing Erhun Obanor had his first training session with the Dream Team VI on Monday, July 18, having arrived the team’s hotel in Atlanta when the team was returning from their friendly with Charleston Battery. Ahead of their next warmup game against H...
Spurs Midfielder Josh Onomah Confident England Can Repeat Feat
Published: July 19, 2016
England U19 international Josh Onomah is confident that the Young Lions can win the European Under-19 Championship in Germany, adding that they prepared well for the competition.The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder starred at the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, helping England to win the title, and nine players t...
Wolves Striker Bright Enobakhare Outshines Ikeme, Cork City Talent Ogbene In Ireland
Published: July 19, 2016
Bright Enobakhare was at his imperious best as Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Cork City 2-1 in a pre-season friendly on Monday night. The Nigerian-born striker proved a handful for the defenders and capped off a fine display with a goal in the 62nd minute.Three players of Nigerian descent featured in the contest for Wolv...
Osimhen, Nwakali, Chukwueze, 25 Players Land In Lagos Ahead Showdown Against Sudan
Published: July 19, 2016
NFF 1st Vice President, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, who is also Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, on Monday led a high powered delegation that included President of the Nigeria Referees Association, Alhaji Tade Azeez and other chieftains of the Lagos State FA, to receive Nigeria’s U20 National Team ...
Fake 18-Man Nigeria U23s List Circulating; Madu Hits Atlanta Camp July 24
Published: July 18, 2016
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed by a Nigeria Football Federation insider that there is a fake list circulating in some media outlets regarding the 18 players nominated to represent the Dream Team at the Olympic Games.This website can report with certainty that it was a poor guess work by the originator of the ar...
Paul Le Guen Named Nigeria Coach; Ugbade Returns To Eaglets; Bewarang Replaces Late Amodu
Published: July 18, 2016
The Technical and Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday named Frenchman Paul Le Guen, 52, as the new head coach  of the Senior National Team, Super Eagles. He will be assisted by Nigerian Salisu Yusuf. The appointments are subject to agreement of contract terms with the NFF Executive C...
Three Nigerians Feature, Chelsea Starlets Rested As England Beat Croatia At U19 Euros
Published: July 18, 2016
England Under-19s maintained their one hundred percent record at the ongoing UEFA European U19 Championship after securing a hard fought 2-1 win over Croatia in their final Group B fixture on Monday afternoon.Three players of Nigerian descent in the shape of Sheyi Ojo (Liverpool), Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur) and Ad...