'There has been a little extra attention' - Chelsea target Nusa ahead of potential cap-tying game for Norway 
Published: October 15, 2023
Club Brugge forward Antonio Nusa has hogged the headlines for the past few weeks on the back of his outstanding performances for club and country.    The Norway international was heavily courted by Chelsea in the hours leading up to the close of the summer transfer window but the Blues saw a bid of 30 million ...
Three Super Eagles players that need to step up their game ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Published: October 14, 2023
The Super Eagles are set to face Lesotho and Zimbabwe respectively in their first two World Cup qualifiers next month.   In a bid to prepare for the two vital games, the Nigeria Football Federation lined up two friendlies against Saudi Arabia, which was played on Friday. and Mozambique which is set to go down on...
Napoli and Leicester City strikers depart Super Eagles camp, out of friendly against Mozambique 
Published: October 14, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Napoli striker Victor Osimhen and Leicester City star Kelechi Iheanacho will not participate in Monday's international friendly between Nigeria and Mozambique.    Osimhen and Iheanacho left the Super Eagles training camp in Portugal for their respective bases...
'My parents, grandparents are Nigerians' - Arsenal product confirms he wants to play for Super Eagles
Published: October 14, 2023
Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Nathan Tella has confirmed that he granted an interview to the German media in which he stated that he would love to play for the Super Eagles.   Tella was born in England to Nigerian parents, making him eligible to play for the 1966 world champions and three-time African...
Peseiro insists Enyimba GK must join Super Eagles squad in Portugal ahead of Mozambique friendly 
Published: October 14, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that manager Jose Peseiro has insisted that Enyimba goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo must link up with the Super Eagles squad before their next friendly against Mozambique.    The Portuguese football tactician wants to work with four goalkeepers ahead of Monday's clash...
'Not gutted' - Boniface puts Super Eagles before personal glory as he reacts to goal taken away from him
Published: October 13, 2023
Victor Boniface has insisted that he was not gutted to see his goal taken away from him during the second half of Nigeria's 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in an international friendly on Friday evening.   The Bayer Leverkusen marksman made his full Super Eagles debut against the Green Falcons and was on the pit...
'Why don't they attack the strikers?' - Peseiro warns fans to stop making Super Eagles GKs uncomfortable
Published: October 13, 2023
Speaking post-match after his side conceded an injury time goal to draw 2-2 with Saudi Arabia in an international friendly on Friday evening, manager Jose Peseiro fired a warning to Super Eagles fans, saying that their constant criticism of national team goalkeepers does more harm than good.    Francis Uzoho is...
Super Eagles player ratings: Iheanacho best player; Ndidi another good day; Lookman wasteful; Uzoho at fault 
Published: October 13, 2023
Nigeria were held to a 2-2 draw by Saudi Arabia in an international friendly encounter on Friday evening.   Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the Super Eagles players at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão.   The starters Goalkeeper   Francis Uzoho: Was comfortable with the ball at his...
Uzoho howler and four other observations from Super Eagles 2-2 draw against Saudi Arabia 
Published: October 13, 2023
The Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 by Saudi Arabia in an international friendly on Friday evening.    Nigeria were on the brink of winning the first friendly under Jose Peseiro only for Mohamed Kanno to score an equalizer in the tenth minute of second half stoppage time   Allnigeriasoccer.com here p...
KSA 2 Nigeria 2: Iheanacho on target, Boniface forces OG as Super Eagles concede late to draw with Green Falcons
Published: October 13, 2023
Nigeria played out a 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in an international friendly on Friday evening at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão.   The Super Eagles started the game in their usual 4-4-2 formation with  José Peseiro making four changes to the team that started against São Tomé and Príncipe.   ...
Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Saudi Arabia
Published: October 13, 2023
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for the international friendly match against Saudi Arabia at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão.   Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff  brings you eight things to note on the starting lineup to face the Green Falcons.   1) Jose ...
Super Eagles team news: Iwobi, Ndidi, Osimhen named in starting XI; full debut for Bayer Leverkusen hotshot 
Published: October 13, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Friday evening's international friendly against Saudi Arabia at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão.   Omonia Nicosia goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has been picked to start over Udinese's Maduka Oko...
Terem Moffi or Victor Boniface: Who should partner Osimhen in attack against Saudi Arabia?  
Published: October 13, 2023
The Super Eagles are set to face Saudi Arabia for the first time since 2010 in an international friendly on Friday evening.   José Peseiro will be seeking to record his first victory in a friendly game since becoming Nigeria's head coach last year in the encounter. The Portuguese tactician likes to pla...
'I played against him in Turkey' - Super Eagles captain Omeruo labels Fisayo Dele-Bashiru a 'top player'
Published: October 13, 2023
Super Eagles captain for Friday's friendly against Saudi Arabia, Kenneth Omeruo has labeled Manchester City academy product Fisayo Dele-Bashiru a 'top player'.    Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro bolstered his midfield options by handing a first time call-up to Dele-Bashiru who has taken the Turkish S...
Peseiro admits he doesn't know if Adeleye is available for selection as Israeli-based GK links up with squad  
Published: October 13, 2023
Jose Peseiro has admitted that he doesn't know if Hapoel Jerusalem goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye will be available for selection in today's international friendly against Saudi Arabia.    The Super Eagles goalkeeper coaches worked with Omonia Nicosia's Francis Uzoho and Udinese's Maduka Okoye in t...