Everything you need to know about Super Falcons mouthwatering clash against Indomitable Lionesses
Published: February 23, 2024
The Super Falcons are set to face their arch-rivals, the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, in a crucial first-leg encounter of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers today, Friday, February 23rd.    Both teams are vying for a coveted spot at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The winner of this two-legged tie will pr...
'One of our best players' - Leicester coach provides injury update on Super Eagles midfielder Ndidi 
Published: February 23, 2024
Leicester City coach Enzo Maresca addressed the media on Thursday, on the eve of his side's huge Championship clash with Leeds United and touched on a number of issues, among them the fitness of Nigeria internationals Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho.    Ndidi has not featured for the Foxes in their la...
Super Eagles centre-back resumes training at Boavista after contracting malaria at AFCON
Published: February 22, 2024
Chidozie Awaziem has returned to Portugal and resumed training at Primeira Liga side Boavista, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.    The central defender was a member of the Super Eagles squad that finished second at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.    Awaziem's return to Portugal was delayed for some day...
Gabriel Osho: Three reasons Nigerian Federation should make another move for Luton Town CB
Published: February 22, 2024
Flashback to 2015, a talented young defender currently plying his trade for Luton Town in the English Premier League, received an invitation to the Nigeria U17 camp.   This player, brimming with potential, was expected to be a part of the Golden Eaglets squad that would compete in the FIFA U-17 World Cup held in...
Why William Troost-Ekong shone in AFCON 2023
Published: February 22, 2024
The 2023 African Cup of Nations has recently concluded with the host country Ivory Coast securing the championship in a hard fought battle against Nigeria. The final game concluded at two goals to one in favor of the host country. But as Ivory Coast celebrated their win over their rivals, the AFCON deemed Nigeria Super...
Nigerian football stars to watch out for
Published: February 22, 2024
The popularity of Nigerian football is at an all-time high, especially since there is a concentration of young talents playing at an incredibly competitive level. Whenever they play on the field, expect the opposition to play fiercely, because Nigeria’s football stars are at just a different caliber. With their feats...
Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers: Keep an eye on these three Super Falcons players against Cameroon
Published: February 21, 2024
The Super Falcons  will take to the pitch on the 23rd and 26th of February as part of efforts to ensure qualification for the 2024 Olympics to be held in Paris when they take on the Indomitable lionesses of Cameroon in a double-header fixture in the Third round of the qualifiers.    Nigeria eased past Ethiopia...
Justin Njinmah: Werder Bremen's exciting forward to choose between Nigeria and Germany 
Published: February 21, 2024
The Nigeria Football Federation must act fast or face the risk of missing out on promising Werder Bremen forward Justin Njinmah.    According to German newspaper Bild via Die DeichStube,Njinmah has put himself on the radar of the German Football Association following a breakout season that has seen him regis...
Age debate reignited: Flying Eagles coach Bosso justifies selection of academy boys over NPFL stars
Published: February 21, 2024
Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso aimed a dig at Nigeria Premier Football League players as he defended his decision to name several Academy players on a 30-player provisional roster for the upcoming African Games.   The experienced football tactician suggested that many NPFL players with at least two years experi...
South Africa GK Williams opens up on what he told Omeruo, Aina, Ekong, Iheanacho before taking spot-kicks
Published: February 21, 2024
South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams has admitted that he attempted to gain an advantage by getting into the heads of the Nigeria penalty takers during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana on February 7.   In a dramatic game at Le Stade de la Paix de Boua...
Troost-Ekong agrees Peseiro should have mixed things up in AFCON final, gives credit to CIV coach 
Published: February 20, 2024
In an exclusive interview with CNN World Sport's Amanda Davies, monitored by allnigeriasoccer.com, Super Eagles assistant captain William Troost-Ekong has acknowledged that manager Jose Peseiro should have done things differently in Nigeria's 2-1 loss to Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final.  ...
Peseiro's links with Algeria job: Troost-Ekong in the dark, reveals what Super Eagles coach told him after AFCON final 
Published: February 20, 2024
William Troost-Ekong says he will be happy to see Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro sign a new contract with the Nigeria Football Federation heading into the remaining 2026 World Cup qualifiers.   Three-time champions, the Super Eagles finished in second place at the recently concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations h...
2023 African Games: Brentford unlikely to release key Flying Eagles defender to Nigeria Football Federation
Published: February 19, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Premier League side Brentford are unlikely to release Benjamin Fredrick to the Nigeria Football Federation for the 2023 African Games.    Fredrick is still age eligible for the Flying Eagles and has been named on a 30-player provisional roster for the tournament ...
'I'm sure he would do well' - Peseiro backs legendary Portuguese coach Mourinho for Barcelona job 
Published: February 19, 2024
Super Eagles coach José Peseiro has expressed his desire to see his friend and compatriot Jose Mourinho manage Barcelona and believes the latter be a success at the club.   The managerial position at the Catalonia-based side is set to become vacant as a result of the decision of their current boss Xavi Hernande...
2023 Fifa U20 WC star Nnadi picks Onyeka as the Nigeria midfielder that impressed him the most at AFCON
Published: February 19, 2024
2023 Fifa U20 World Cup star Tochukwu Nnadi has picked Frank Onyeka as the Nigerian midfielder that impressed him the most during the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.   Manager Jose Peseiro gave minutes to all the midfielders he took to the tournament, namely Onyeka, Alex Iwobi, Joe Aribo...