Opinion : Nigeria needs a new captain as Troost-Ekong has lost the trust of fans
Published: June 03, 2022
Jose Peseiro was named Nigeria's national team head coach many weeks after the country failed to qualify for the World Cup in 2022.   The first game under the Portuguese manager ended in a 2-1 loss to Mexico, but there were many positives to take away from it.   However, the Super Eagles' second l...
Three top and worst performers of Nigeria's 1-0 loss to Ecuador
Published: June 03, 2022
The Super Eagles' second game under new coach Jose Peseiro ended in a 1-0 defeat to Ecuador at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey.   After losing 2-1 to Mexico just a few days earlier, Jose Peseiro's Super Eagles were dealt another defeat in the early hours of today.   Jose Peseiro made tweaks to the 3-...
Classy Iwobi and four other takeaways from Super Eagles loss to Ecuador
Published: June 03, 2022
The following are allnigeriasoccer.com's takeaways from the game against Ecuador as the Super Eagles look forward to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe.   Osimhen’s Competition Absent   Napoli striker Victor Osimhen was not involved in the two fr...
Super Eagles player ratings : Bassey exceptional; Dessers poor; Iwobi stars; Mbaoma makes his case; Sani fatigued
Published: June 03, 2022
The Super Eagles ended their friendlies in the United States with a 1-0 loss to Ecuador at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey on Friday morning.     Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule over the Super Eagles players, with Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi and Victor Mbaoma standing out.   The Starters    Go...
Ecuador 1 Nigeria 0 : Super Eagles beaten by an early goal scored by Villarreal star
Published: June 03, 2022
The Super Eagles in the early hours of Friday morning Nigerian time lost 1-0 to Ecuador at the Red Bull Arena, New Jersey, USA in the second of their two-game friendlies to 2022 FIFA World Cup bound opponents.   The team were gunning for their first win in five months and the first under head coach Jose Peseiro ...
Eight things to note on Nigeria's starting lineup against Ecuador
Published: June 03, 2022
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup ahead of Friday morning's international friendly against South American opponents Ecuador at Red Bull Arena Stadium situated in New Jersey.   Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff  brings you eight things to note on the starting lineup...
Confirmed Nigeria starting lineup vs Ecuador : Aribo, Iwobi, Ekong start; full debut for Faisal
Published: June 03, 2022
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Friday morning's international friendly against Ecuador at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Omonia Nicosia star Francis Uzoho continues in goal after his outstanding performance in the 2-1 loss to Mexico last...
Taming Ecuador : Should the Super Eagles go on an all-out attack?
Published: June 02, 2022
On Friday morning, Nigeria will play Ecuador in a friendly at the Red Bull Arena stadium in preparation for the upcoming AFCON qualifying matches.   It'll be manager Jose Peseiro's second game in charge after a defeat to Mexico in his debut.   The upcoming friendly game against El Tricolor is a po...
Rangers rising star, Everton winger and 3 other players Peseiro can build his team around
Published: June 02, 2022
The Super Eagles were beaten by Mexico in their first game under a new manager.   Troost-Ekong's own goal ended manager Jose Peseiro's debut with a defeat and the Portuguese manager would surely be eager to get back to winning ways in their next friendly game against Ecuador.   Peseiro's era i...
Super Eagles strongest possible lineup vs Ecuador, including Arsenal and Chelsea products
Published: June 02, 2022
Nigeria is set to face Ecuador at the Red Bull Arena stadium in a friendly game on Friday morning in preparation for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers.   New manager Jose Peseiro will be leading his team out for the second time after a loss to Mexico in his first outing.   Ahead of the match between the two f...
NFF foot medical bills of Baba Otu Mohammed, once regarded as Africa's best right winger
Published: June 02, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that the Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday, 1st June 2022 paid half a million naira to the family of ailing former Nigeria International winger Baba Otu Mohammed who has been bedridden for sometime now.   According to another former winger and one-time Mighty Je...
Ecuador v Nigeria: Match preview, Super Eagles squad list, what to expect from the game, kickoff time
Published: June 02, 2022
In a friendly match scheduled for Friday June 3rd 2022, the Super Eagles will conclude their tour of the United States with a second friendly game against Ecuador at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey. The Super Eagles will be going into their second game under their new manager Jose Peseiro. Ahead of the friendly m...
Early team news Super Eagles: Chelsea product ready to face Ecuador; Lorient star serious doubt
Published: June 01, 2022
According to the latest press release from the Nigeria Football Federation, Chelsea academy product Ola Aina is in contention to make his first international appearance in the United States when the Super Eagles take on Ecuador at the 25,000-capacity Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey on Friday morning.   Th...
Nigerian players linked with summer moves : Top five targets and ANS valuation
Published: June 01, 2022
The transfer window is around the corner and as expected, clubs are already finalizing their transfer plans before the window officially opens on the 10th of June 2022.   Ahead of the opening date, allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the top five Nigerian targets of the upcoming window.   1) Name :  Vic...
Super Eagles coach Peseiro reacts to news that Nigeria will face Sao Tome in AFCONQ
Published: June 01, 2022
Sao Tome and Principe has been restored into Group A of the qualifying series for next year's Africa Cup of Nations finals after the CAF Appeals Board threw out Mauritius from the pool following the successful appeal of the former.   Mauritius had won the case at the Disciplinary Board against the former fo...