African Games: NFF in talks with Brentford; Bameyi, Daga guaranteed roster spots; Flying Eagles departure date 
Published: March 01, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that the Nigeria Football Federation have not given up hope on the release of Brentford starlet Benjamin Fredrick for the upcoming 2023 African Games.  The Nigerian Federation have opened a line of communication with the Bees on the release of the central defender who has...
Who is Omotara Junaid? The Arsenal midfielder eager to represent Nigeria over England, United States
Published: February 29, 2024
Omotara Junaid, a rising star in Arsenal's youth ranks, has found herself at the crossroads of international allegiance. But who exactly is Omotara Junaid? This gifted young midfielder, eligible to represent three nations – Nigeria, England, and the United States – has her sights firmly set on representing t...
'Nigeria has Boniface, Osimhen' - Red-hot Dutch-born striker Zirkzee now open to representing Super Eagles 
Published: February 28, 2024
Red-hot striker Joshua Zirkzee has discussed the possibility of representing the Super Eagles with him being eligible to play for Nigeria through one of his parents. The Bologna central forward was born in the Netherlands to a Dutch father and a Nigerian mother and currently represents his country of birth.  He ...
Who will plug the gap? Two centre-backs including PL star capable of replacing injured Troost-Ekong 
Published: February 28, 2024
In the wake of an unfortunate injury to 2023 AFCON Player of the Tournament, William Troost Ekong, the Nigerian national football team faces the challenge of finding capable replacements for the upcoming international break. With relatively limited time available, allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at potential can...
Waldrum cites Chelsea v Liverpool as he discusses Super Falcons' showdown with clinical Bayana Bayana side 
Published: February 27, 2024
Nigeria manager Randy Waldrum has defended his misfiring strikers ahead of April's highly anticipated showdown against South Africa's Bayana Bayana in the fourth round of qualifiers for the 2024 CAF Women's Olympic qualifying tournament.    The Super Falcons  were profligate in front of goal in the...
Deborah Abiodun reacts: Super Falcons to face Bayana Bayana in final phase of Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers 
Published: February 27, 2024
The Super Falcons will face South Africa's Bayana Bayana in the fourth round of qualifiers for the 2024 CAF Women's Olympic qualifying tournament.    South Africa thrashed Tanzania 4-0 over two legs to set up a meeting with fierce rivals Nigeria in the final round of qualifiers scheduled to hold in Apr...
Three uncapped teenagers who could break into Super Eagles squad before 2026 World Cup
Published: February 27, 2024
The Nigerian national team, fondly known as the Super Eagles, has a rich history of unearthing young talents who go on to become stars on the international stage.   As the next FIFA World Cup in 2026 approaches, several exciting young Nigerian players are already making waves in Europe, and some could potentiall...
Who is Sylvester Jasper? The Fulham product observed by Peseiro; insists he's good enough for Super Eagles
Published: February 27, 2024
Sylvester Jasper, a name that might not ring a bell for the casual football fan, was recently monitored by Nigerian national team coach, Jose Peseiro during Benfica's 4-0 win over Portimonense in a Liga Portugal clash.    Born in England, Jasper's story is one of rich tapestry, woven with threads of th...
Medical update: Porto's Super Eagles LB Zaidu operated on by Cristiano Ronaldo's most trusted doctor
Published: February 27, 2024
Through their official website, Porto have released a medical update on Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi, stating that  the fullback was operated on his left knee on Monday, February 26 at Hospital São Francisco do Porto, in a surgery led by Prof. José Carlos Noronha.    The Primeira Liga giants added that...
'It was hard watching AFCON from home' - Udinese GK Okoye makes himself available for Super Eagles recall 
Published: February 27, 2024
Former Watford shot-stopper Maduka Okoye is eyeing a recall to the Super Eagles after missing the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   Okoye hasn't featured for Nigeria since committing a howler in a round of 16 clash against Tunisia at the 2021 AFCON which led to the country's exit from the tournament.   ...
Three hits and three flops from Super Falcons' narrow 1-0 victory over Indomitable Lionesses
Published: February 26, 2024
The Super Falcons secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over their arch-rivals, the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, in the second leg of the Olympic qualifiers third round.   The much needed win at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium ensures the qualification of the nine time African Champions to the fourth round...
Super Falcons player ratings: Echegini Messi-esque assist; Abiodun stands tall; Plumptre takes the heat
Published: February 26, 2024
The Super Falcons got the better of Cameroon by a solitary goal in the second leg of the third round of the Paris 2024 Olympics.   Allnigeriasoccer.com runs through the Nigerian players in action during the game.   The starters Goalkeeper   Chiamaka Nnadozie: She had a good day in office as th...
2024 Olympic qualifier: Five observations from Super Falcons 1-0 win over Indomitable Lionesses 
Published: February 26, 2024
Nigeria progressed to the final round of qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics with a victory over Cameroon.    The Falcons defeated the Indomitable Lionesses 1-0 courtesy of a goal from Esther Okoronkwo. Nigeria will be facing either South Africa or Tanzania in the final round.    Allnigeriasoccer.com ...
Nigeria 1 Cameroon 0: Okoronkwo goal enough for Super Falcons to beat Indomitable Lionesses
Published: February 26, 2024
The Super Falcons defeated Cameroon 1-0 in the second leg of the third round of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Monday evening at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Nigeria started the game on the front foot with Esther Okoronkwo and Rasheedat Ajibade threatening to get the opener but it was the away side that got the firs...
2024 Olympic qualifier: Everything you need to know about Super Falcons must-win game against Cameroon
Published: February 26, 2024
The Super Falcons are set to take flight at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Monday, February 26th, 2024, as they face the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the second leg of their thrilling Paris 2024 Olympic Games Women's Football Tournament third round qualifying match.    The first leg enc...