Official : FC Lugano sign 2020 Super Eagles invitee Sebastian Osigwe to contract extension 
Published: December 16, 2022
With a statement on their official website, Swiss Super League side FC Lugano have announced that 2020 Super Eagles invitee Sebastian Osigwe has signed a new deal with the club.    Osigwe's contract has been renewed for three seasons, until June 30, 2026.   Lugano have shown faith in the goalkeepe...
Should Super Eagles goalkeeper seek a loan move away from Watford in January? 
Published: December 16, 2022
Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has not been playing regularly for Championship side Watford since his arrival from the Dutch Eredivisie side, Sparta Rotterdam.    Okoye has made just one appearance for Watford on 23 August 2022 against MK Dons in the Carabao Cup which the Vicarage Road side lost 2-0.    ...
'We hope to win' - Flying Eagles head coach confident ahead of U20 AFCON 
Published: December 15, 2022
Flying Eagles head coach Ladan Bosso has expressed belief that his team can win the CAF U-20 African Cup of Nations in Egypt early next year.    The Nigerian U-20 will campaign in the tournament as one of the favorites after winning the WAFU Zone B tournament this year.    "With the support of the stake...
West Brom's Nigeria defender doubtful to face former club Rotherham United 
Published: December 14, 2022
Semi Ajayi has emerged as an injury worry for West Brom ahead of their Championship clash against Rotherham United, Baggies boss Carlos Corberan has confirmed.   The former Arsenal U21 skipper was not available for selection in West Brom's last match against Sunderland due to a shoulder injury he suffered i...
Four Christmas gifts Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro will wish for
Published: December 12, 2022
The yuletide season is upon us and Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro must have some professional wishes for the new year, 2023.     All Nigeria Soccer attempts to provide four things on the mind of the former Venezuela national team coach    1. Fit Super Eagles Players In Premier League, La Liga, Se...
Nigeria's top four memorable goal celebrations in the FIFA World Cup
Published: December 10, 2022
Goal celebrations make a team's performance all the more memorable during matches.   For Nigeria, there has been quite some remarkable goals at the FIFA World Cup either because of its significance or the sheer beauty of it.   Allnigeriasoccer.com here presents the four most popular goals scored by t...
Ex-Super Eagles star identifies where to find the next Shorunmu, Enyeama 
Published: December 09, 2022
Former Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has sensationally identified the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as the perfect league to uncover outstanding goalkeepers that will replicate the form former keepers like himself and Vincent Enyeama were known for.   The current crop of Super ...
Three tasks before Super Eagles coach Peseiro ahead of 2023 AFCONQ restart 
Published: December 08, 2022
The disappointment of Nigeria missing the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is gradually blowing away.   All African sides in the tournament barring Morocco have been eliminated and soon attention will be focused on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.    All Nigeria Soccer here presents three things th...
Nigerian exports : Hertha Berlin's Ejuke nets winner, Usman opens account, Edomwonyi strikes
Published: December 08, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective foreign clubs in matches on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.     In a friendly match, Hertha Berlin defeated Eintracht Braunschweig 1-0 in their last game of 2022, with Nigeria international Chidera Ejuke fin...
'He was cramping' - Balogun admits Abuja heat affected Bassey, Super Eagles stars v Ghana
Published: December 08, 2022
Former Rangers central defender Leon Balogun has admitted that the hot weather affected the performance of Calvin Bassey and other Super Eagles players during their 1-1 draw with Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoffs back in March.    Bassey, who was handed his full debut by interim boss Augustine Eguavoen, was ...
The beautiful game: Nigeria’s soccer World Cup history
Published: December 07, 2022
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is well underway in Qatar, and fans are being treated to some truly incredible play in every match. Soccer is on the tip of every sports fan’s tongue; it's playing in malls and any sports bar you might walk into. It's a hot topic at the moment, and so are the teams who play this beauti...
Balogun opens up on why he went into Ghana's dressing room; what he told Addo, Kuffour, Baffoe
Published: December 07, 2022
Leon Balogun cut a forlorn figure after the final whistle as Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Ghana at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja on March 29, 2022.   After a tense second leg, Balogun laid down on the turf, burying his face in his hands and had t...
'Until this day I don't understand' - Balogun details why Nigeria missed out on World Cup
Published: December 07, 2022
Queens Park Rangers defender Leon Balogun has explained what went wrong in Nigeria's bid to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.    Nigeria lost out on a place in the World Cup to the Black Stars of Ghana on the away goal rule after a scoreless first leg tie in Kumasi and 1-1 draw at the Moshood Abiola�...
Nigeria U17 coach Ugbade explains why Golden Eaglets pre-AFCON camping will delay
Published: December 06, 2022
Nigeria's U-17 national team coach Nduka Ugbade has explained why his team will not be able to begin their camping activities in January 2023 ahead of next year's CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria.     The Eaglets who are hoping to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Peru reached the contine...
Super Eagles winger promoted to Porto first team training ahead of Chaves clash 
Published: December 06, 2022
Super Eagles winger Abraham Marcus has been promoted to first team training by Porto manager Sérgio Conceição, informs the official website of the Portuguese Primeira Liga champions.    On Saturday, Porto started preparations for the Taça da Liga clash against Chaves which will hold at Estádio Municipa...