Out-of-date jerseys and four other observations from Super Falcons' 2-0 loss to Japan
Published: October 06, 2022
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were defeated 2-0 by Japan in a pre-World Cup friendly on Thursday morning.   Second half goals from Mina Tanaka were enough to extend Nigeria's winless run against the Japanese women's football team to three.   Allnigeriasoccer.com presents five things that were noti...
Japan 2 Nigeria 0 : Super Falcons extend losing streak to five straight matches 
Published: October 06, 2022
The Super Falcons extended their losing streak to five straight games after suffering a 2-0 defeat at the hands of 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup champions, Japan in the team's latest preparatory friendly game at the Noevir stadium in Kobe ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.�...
Nigeria coach explains reason behind playing Grade A friendlies ahead of 2023 Women's World Cup
Published: October 05, 2022
Head Coach of the Super Falcons Randy Waldrum has disclosed the reason behind playing Grade A friendlies ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.  Waldrum believes that the class of teams they've been facing during the friendlies are going to help them adapt to whatever team they will have to play agains...
'We all work to be able to score' - Pacy Super Eagles star reacts after UCL goal for Porto
Published: October 05, 2022
The UEFA Champions League reached the halfway point on Tuesday night in Group B, with Porto registering a hard-fought 2-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen at Estádio do Dragão.     Porto were without a point to their name before hosting the visitors from Germany but have now climbed to second position in the grou...
UCL wrap : Sanusi strikes, Onyedika rises to the occasion, Bassey's Ajax suffer record loss, Nusa subbed in
Published: October 04, 2022
Nigerian football stars were in action for their respective clubs in matchday three of the UEFA Champions League.   It was a night of mixed fortunes for Nigeria-eligible footballers, while some had victorious outings another endured a loss.   Starting off in Group B. Zaidu Sanusi was on target for FC Port...
Former Super Eagles defender backs Flamingos to have a memorable World Cup 
Published: October 04, 2022
Former Super Eagles left back Ifeanyi Udeze has backed Nigeria's U-17 women's national team, Flamingos to have a memorable FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India which starts on October 11.    The Flamingos will face Germany in their first World Cup game and Udeze who himself did not feature for Nigeria...
'Bassey has been a big loss' - Pundit reveals Rangers have been inconsistent in defence 
Published: October 03, 2022
BBC Scotland pundit Tom English has highlighted that Glasgow Rangers have been incosistent in defence this season after the sale of Calvin Bassey to Ajax Amsterdam.    The Nigeria national teamer switched to the Dutch Eredivisie champions in July 2022, with Rangers pocketing a guaranteed fee of 23 million euro...
Paperwork delays debut of versatile Nigeria international for Levski Sofia
Published: October 03, 2022
Abdullahi Shehu will not make his competitive debut for his new Bulgarian club Levski Sofia this evening when they take on Beroe in the First League.     The verstaile Nigeria national teamer joined Levski Sofia last month after running down his contract at Omonia Nicosia.    Although Shehu has not pla...
Super Eagles forward scores his first league goal after four strikes in European competition
Published: October 03, 2022
Peter Olayinka's first goal of the season in the Czech First League was scored on Sunday evening as Slavia Prague demolished Slovan Liberec 3-0 at the Fortuna Arena (Praha).   It's not for lack of trying but the Super Eagles forward had been unfortunate in front of goal in the Czech top-flight before Sl...
Published: October 02, 2022
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Nigeria beat Turkish giants Galatasaray in friendly ahead of FIFA U17 Women's World Cup
Published: October 01, 2022
Nigeria women's national Under-17 football team, Flamingos on Saturday defeated Galatasaray FC women's team 3-1 in a preparatory game ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India reports All Nigeria Soccer.    In the friendly staged in Kocaeli Province, Opeyemi Ajakaye who was one of the best pla...
How bad is injury suffered by Troost-Ekong on Nigeria duty? Watford provide update
Published: September 30, 2022
The injury suffered by William Troost-Ekong while on international duty against Algeria's B team exactly a week ago is not as bad as first feared, if the injury update issued by Watford is anything to go by.    The central defender had to be decamped due to the ailment and flew back to his base in England ...
Dennis pictured training with Nottingham Forest after injury-enforced absence from Nigeria set-up
Published: September 29, 2022
Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Dennis is in contention to make Nottingham Forest's squad for the Premier League matchday nine encounter with Leicester City on Monday. In the previous week, Forest disclosed that Dennis pulled out of the Super Eagles squad ahead of their international friendly encounter against the Fenne...
Super Eagles coach happy to face Portugal in November, vows to choose best players
Published: September 29, 2022
Ahead of the international friendly between Nigeria and Portugal, Jose Peseiro has expressed his delight in facing his country of birth. The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play against the Selecao of Portugal in an international friendly on the 17th of November, 2022 at the Estádio José Alvalade. Peseiro has however ...
Peseiro reacts to Lookman's disallowed goal, controversial penalty decision; praises Algeria fans
Published: September 28, 2022
Nigeria's men national team head coach, Jose Peseiro has voiced out his displeasure with the officiating in Nigeria's international friendly Algeria. The Fennec Foxes of Algeria led by Djamel Belmadi defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in an international friendly played at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran on Tu...