Every word Ugbade said on missed chances, errors made by Golden Eaglets, Zambia's fallen heroes 
Published: May 01, 2023
The Golden Eaglets  began their 2023 Africa U-17 Nations Cup journey with a 1-0 win over Junior Chipolopolo of Zambia at the Stade Mohamed-Hamlaoui Stadium in Algeria on Sunday evening.   ​ Nduka Ugbade's boys bossed the possession, particularly in the first half, but couldn't find the back of the net ...
U17 AFCON : Five observations from Golden Eaglets' hard-fought 1-0 win against Zambia
Published: April 30, 2023
The Nigeria U-17 national team, Golden Eaglets, on Sunday evening beat Zambia 1-0 to begin their campaign in the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria on a winning note thanks to a goal from Favour Daniel.    Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the takeaways from the match held at Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium, Cons...
Golden Eaglets player ratings : Lawali steals the show; Olaleke defensively sound; Abdullahi stars
Published: April 30, 2023
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria kickstarted their Africa U-17 Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-0  win over the junior Chipolopolo of Zambia at the Stade Mohamed-Hamlaoui Stadium in Algeria.   Here is allnigeriasoccer.com's rating of  the Nigerian players.   The Starters    Goalkeeper : Richa...
U17 AFCON Nigeria 1 Zambia 0 : Daniel scores game-winner for five-time world champs 
Published: April 30, 2023
Nigeria began a quest for a third U-17 Africa Cup of Nations title in Algeria on Sunday evening with a 1-0 win over Zambia.    The Eaglets attacked early in the game and swarmed on the Zambian but Abubakar Abdullahi who went to the ground in the second minute of the match was not deemed to have been fouled by t...
'Many ex-internationals are supporting him' - Udeze hails Golden Eaglets coach Ugbade pre-Zambia
Published: April 30, 2023
Ahead of Nigeria's first match of the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations against Zambia, former Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Udeze has heaped praises on the coach of Nigeria's U-17 national team, Nduka Ugbade for the thorough and professional way the team of 26 young players were picked for the Africa U-17 Africa ...
'We're not the favourites' - Golden Eagles captain insists ahead of U17 AFCON opener v Zambia 
Published: April 29, 2023
Nigeria U17 captain Precious Williams was on media duties on Saturday ahead of the Golden Eaglets' opening Group B fixture against Zambia at the 2023 Africa U17 Cup of Nations.    The HB Football Academy striker is on the same page as Nduka Ugbade, saying that the five-time world champions should not be lab...
'Anything can happen' - Ugbade plays down Golden Eaglets chances ahead of U17 AFCON opener
Published: April 29, 2023
Speaking at the mandatory pre-match press conference ahead of Nigeria's opening match of the 2023 Africa U17 Cup of Nations against Zambia, head coach Nduka Ugbade has played down the Golden Eaglets chances of winning the competition.    Though the 1985 FIFA U16 World Championship-winning captain has playe...
Opposition watch : Chelsea & Watford starlets, 19 others named in Brazil squad for U20 WC
Published: April 28, 2023
The Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF) have announced Brazil's final squad for the upcoming 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup holding in Argentina.    The five-time world champions will do battle with Nigeria, Italy and the Dominican Republic in Group D of the competition.    Nigeria and Brazil meet i...
Can former Nigeria international Jay-Jay Okocha finally be proud of his time at Bolton?
Published: April 27, 2023
Bolton Wanderers seems like a peculiar place for one of Nigeria’s all-time greats to have played for. But it happened and the events that followed his arrival are now legendary in football. At the end of his playing days and when Bolton plummeted through the football league system club legend Jay Jay Okocha stated th...
The 12 chosen ones : Full list of foreign-based players officially invited to Flying Eagles camp 
Published: April 26, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that the Nigeria Football Federation have dispatched letters of invitations to twelve foreign-based players to attend a Flying Eagles training camp before the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina.    As previously reported, Inter Milan midfielder Eben...
Flying Eagles coach handed boost as Arsenal dazzler issued Nigerian passport before Abuja trip 
Published: April 26, 2023
Flying Eagles head coach Ladan Bosso has been handed a major boost with only a few weeks left before naming his final squad for the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup.    There is no more stumbling block to Arsenal youth team dazzler Joel Ideho making his debut for the Flying Eagles after he was omitted from the U20 ...
Norwich City striker receives Flying Eagles call-up after narrowly missing out on U20 AFCON 
Published: April 26, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that the Flying Eagles coaching staff led by Ladan Bosso will take another look at Norwich City striker Kenny Coker ahead of the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup.    Coker is among the foreign-based professionals invited to attend a Nigeria U20 training camp in ...
Rome-born striker chooses Nigeria over Italy, gets Flying Eagles call-up ahead of World Cup 
Published: April 25, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Lechia Gdansk attacker Osakpolor Alessandro Odobo has chosen to represent Nigeria over his country of birth Italy, and is in contention to be named in the Flying Eagles' provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup.    The Nigeria Footb...
Ladan Bosso explains why he invited foreign-based pros to beef up Flying Eagles attack, midfield 
Published: April 25, 2023
Nigeria U20 boss Ladan Bosso has explained his thinking behind handing call-ups to foreign-based professionals to beef up the Flying Eagles squad instead of looking the way of eligible players in the Nigeria Premier Football League.   Nigeria struggled in attack at the 2023 Africa U20 Cup of Nations, scoring o...
Inter Milan and AC Milan midfielders, Bulgarian-based duo receive Flying Eagles call-ups
Published: April 24, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation have dispatched invitation letters to at least four other foreign-based professionals apart from Arsenal starlet Joel Ideho as they aim to beef up the Flying Eagles squad for the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina.    Head coach of Nigeria&...