WAFU B U17 AFCONQ: Golden Eaglets crunch tie with Togo gets new date and time
Published: May 22, 2024
The Golden Eaglets final group game in the WAFU B AFCON U17 qualifiers against Togo has been postponed. According to information garnered from the official X handle of the West African Football Union Zone B, it revealed that match will now take place on Thursday at the Rugby Pitch of the University of Ghana at 0900 ...
Team news: Manu Garba likely to stick with almost the same starting lineup; Abdulganiyu still injured 
Published: May 21, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Golden Eaglets head coach Manu Garba is likely to stick with the same set of players that registered a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Republic of the Niger when his side face off with Togo in their final group game of the 2024 WAFU B U17 Championship on Wednesday.  The Nigeria ma...
'I respected England' - Iwobi explains why he chose Super Eagles over Three Lions at senior level 
Published: May 20, 2024
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has explained why he chose to play for the Nigeria national team at senior level, rather than England where he grew up.  The Hale End Academy graduate represented England's U16, U17, and U18 teams before becoming cap-tied to the Super Eagles with his competitive debut against Egypt ...
'We beat Ghana 6-1' - Manu Garba highlights the pedigree of most successful U17 team in the world 
Published: May 20, 2024
Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba faced the cameras on Sunday night, shortly after his side recorded a hard-fought 1-0 win over neighbors Niger in their second group match at the ongoing  WAFU Zone B U17 AFCON qualifiers. The Golden Eaglets, who played with ten men for about half an hour following the dismissal of ...
England squads announcement: Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham starlets eligible for Nigeria selected
Published: May 20, 2024
The English Football Association announced the Young Lions' rosters on Monday morning ahead of international matches later this month, with four Nigeria-eligible players getting invites. History-making Arsenal forward Ethan Nwaneri, the youngest-ever player to feature in the English top flight, has been named in...
Finidi sweats over fitness of 2023 AFCON star Onyeka before Super Eagles squad announcement 
Published: May 20, 2024
Nigeria manager George Finidi is sweating over the fitness of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations star Frank Onyeka in the days leading up to his squad announcement for back-to-back 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa's Bafana Bafana and Benin's Cheetahs, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Onyeka did no...
U17 AFCON qualifier Nigeria 1 Niger 0: Rapha Adams header secures three points for Golden Eaglets 
Published: May 19, 2024
The Golden Eaglets recorded their first victory in the WAFU Zone B U17 AFCON qualifiers, beating Niger 1-0 at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday night. Coach Manu Garba made two changes to the team that started against Burkina Faso,  with Oreoluwa Agbenla and Abdul Muiz Adeleke being handed their first start...
Isaac Success: 2013 U17 AFCON top scorer suffers injury in Italy ahead of Finidi's squad announcement
Published: May 19, 2024
With the exception of Ademola Lookman and Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, all the Super Eagles outfield players who play for Italian Serie A clubs are currently sidelined by injuries. Udinese striker Isaac Siccess has joined Victor Osimhen (Napoli), Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) and Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) in the treatment...
After the return to action of Onuachu and Osayi-Samuel, Finidi has another fitness boost pre-Bafana Bafana 
Published: May 19, 2024
After the return to action of Turkish-based duo Paul Onuachu and Bright-Osayi-Samuel, Nigeria manager Finidi George has been provided with a further fitness boost ahead of his squad announcement for the 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa's Bafana Bafana and Benin's Cheetahs, allnigeriasoccer...
U17 WWCQ Nigeria 6 Burkina Faso 0: Harmony Chidi's hat-trick inspires Flamingos to victory
Published: May 18, 2024
The Flamingos recorded a resounding 6-0 victory over Burkina Faso in the second leg of the third qualification round of the Fifa U17 Women's World Cup which was staged at the Moshood Abiola Stadium on Saturday. Coach Bankole Olowokoore made no changes to the team that started the first leg in Stade du 26 Mar, B...
Isaac Success and Nollywood beauty Caroline Igben to wed on June 8, a day after Super Eagles v Bafana Bafana
Published: May 18, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria international Isaac Imonichie Success has ended speculation once and for all on his relationship with beautiful Nollywood actress Caroline Areoghene Igben. It is correct that Success and Caroline are an item and the two lovebirds are set to formalize their un...
Netherlands Euro 2004 squad: Striker scouted by Nigeria, Lagos-born winger, ex-Super Eagles invitee snubbed
Published: May 17, 2024
Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman has announced his provisional squad for the 2024 European Championship with no players of Nigerian descent making the cut, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.  The Barcelona legend has omitted Bayern Munich academy product Joshua Zikrzee, who was scouted by former Nigeria boss Gernot Roh...
Big boost for Nigeria: Chelsea's Ugochukwu, Crystal Palace's Olise omitted from France Euro 2024 squad
Published: May 17, 2024
The Nigeria Football Federation have been handed a massive boost in their pursuit of Cobham product Michael Olise and Chelsea midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu following their omission from France's 2024 European Championship squad, allnigeriasoccer.com reports France manager Didier Deschamps announced his squad for t...
WAFU B U17 Championship: Five observations from Golden Eaglets' goalless draw against Burkina Faso 
Published: May 16, 2024
The Golden Eaglets were held to a goalless draw by Burkina Faso in their WAFU B U17 Championship against opener on Thursday evening at the University of Ghana Stadium.  The five-time world champions had several chances to break the deadlock and were denied by the woodwork in the closing minutes of the contest.  ...
WAFU B U17 Championship Nigeria 0 Burkina Faso 0: Woodwork denies Golden Eaglets victory 
Published: May 16, 2024
The Golden Eaglets were held to barren draw by Burkina Faso 17 in their opening matchday of the WAFU Zone B U17 Championship, played at the University of Ghana Stadium on Thursday evening. Coach Manu Garba opted for a 4-3-3 formation, with Dominic Chinedu named in goal while Sylvester Chika, Daniel Mende Waris Yunus...