Rangers defender breaks his silence over Super Eagles World Cup playoff heartbreak
Published: April 01, 2022
Rangers central defender Leon Balogun has broken his silence over the Super Eagles' failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup following a 1-1 draw with regional rivals Ghana on Tuesday evening. Balogun had been inactive on social media until Thursday evening when he gave his version of events in the aftermath of the...
Crystal Palace manager keeping his fingers crossed on availability of Olise against Arsenal
Published: March 31, 2022
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira is keeping his fingers crossed on the availability of Michael Olise for their first game after the international break against Arsenal.   The Eagles are sweating over the fitness of the newly-capped France U21 international of Nigerian descent after he suffered a foot injury whil...
Photo : Leon Balogun congratulates Black Stars players in dressing room after 1-1 draw vs Nigeria
Published: March 31, 2022
Leon Balogun cut a forlorn figure after the final whistle as Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar following a disappointing 1-1 draw at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday evening. After a tense second leg, Balogun laid down on the turf, burying his face in his hands and had to be comfort...
Official : Nigerian Federation pull the plug on offering Eguavoen and assistants permanent deals
Published: March 31, 2022
The Nigeria Football Federation have pulled the plug on offering permanent contracts to Augustine Eguavoen and his assistants Emmanuel Amuneke, Salisu Yusuf, Joseph Yobo and Alloy Agu. Previously, Eguavoen was interim technical adviser of the Super Eagles, Amuneke was the chief coach, Yusuf the second assistant coa...
'We will bounce back from setback'- FCK dazzler Amoo breaks his silence after WCQ heartbreak
Published: March 31, 2022
FC Copenhagen dazzler Akinkunmi Amoo has broken his silence in the wake of the Super Eagles' failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup following their 1-1 draw with Ghana at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday evening. Amoo wasn't included in the matchday squad for the goalless draw against the Black Stars in...
Ex-Super Eagles GK turns down Black Leopards in favour of joining Saudi club as assistant coach
Published: March 31, 2022
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ndubuisi Egbo's search for a new employer is over, following his appointment as assistant manager of Saudi Arabian Division 1 club Ohod this week. Egbo, a member of the Nigeria squad to the 2000 and 2002 Africa Cup of Nations, had been out of job since November 2020 when he parted compa...
1994 AFCON winner names the three players that contributed to Nigeria earning penalty vs Ghana
Published: March 30, 2022
1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Daniel Amokachi namechecked the Super Eagles' starting front three Victor Osimhen, Emmanuel Dennis and Ademola Lookman as the players that contributed to Nigeria earning a penalty in their disappointing 1-1 draw with the Black Stars of Ghana on Tuesday evening. There were b...
'It helped in getting the equaliser' - Nigeria hero Amokachi on Osimhen's missed chance in 12th min
Published: March 30, 2022
The Super Eagles failed to deliver when it mattered following a 1-1 draw with regional rivals Ghana in the second leg of their 2022 World Cup playoff at the National Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday evening.The result left many Super Eagles fans screaming for the head of interim boss Augustine Eguavoen and Nigerian Federati...
'A bitter pill to swallow' - Troost-Ekong reacts to Super Eagles failure to qualify for 2022 World Cup
Published: March 30, 2022
Super Eagles captain against Ghana, William Troost-Ekong has taken to social media to react to Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Ghana at the National Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday evening. Thomas Partey's first half opener was cancelled out by Troost-Ekong who con...
'There's only one Enyeama' - Ex-Lille star speaks on Super Eagles GK problem after Uzoho's mistake
Published: March 30, 2022
2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has commented on the Super Eagles goalkeeping problem in the immediate aftermath of Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It was thought that Francis Uzoho had launched a challenge on the number one spot after his impressive perfor...
2022 World Cup playoff : Five observations from Super Eagles' disappointing draw vs Ghana
Published: March 30, 2022
The flag of Nigeria will not be hoisted when the 2022 FIFA World Cup starts on Qatar this November following their 1-1 draw against Ghana Tuesday at Moshood Abiola stadium in Abuja.  The result means Ghana went through on away goals rule after the 0-0 draw in Kumasi on Friday. The following are the observations from t...
Super Eagles player ratings : Uzoho at fault; Aribo overrated; Simon unconvincing; Osimhen shows spark
Published: March 30, 2022
The Super Eagles on Tuesday evening failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after a better forgotten 1-1 draw against the Black Stars of Ghana at the Moshood Abiola stadium in Abuja. Izuchukwu Michael here presents the ratings of the Nigerian players. The Starters Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho: Was n...
Nigeria 1 Ghana 1 : Thomas Partey's away goal denies Eguavoen's team World Cup spot
Published: March 29, 2022
Nigeria's Super Eagles on Tuesday evening crashed out of the race for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Ghana at the Moshood Abiola stadium, Abuja. The first leg ended scoreless which put the Ghanaians in an advantageous position. Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey put the Black Stars ahead in the 11th minu...
2022 World Cup playoff : Eight things to note on Super Eagles starting lineup against Ghana
Published: March 29, 2022
Augustine Eguavoen has announced his starting lineup for the highly anticipated 2022 World Cup playoff against the Black Stars of Ghana at the MKO Abiola Stadium on Tuesday evening. Allnigeriasoccer.com has compiled eight things to note on the Super Eagles starting lineup : 1) The average age of the starting lin...
Nigeria starting XI : Chelsea product starts; starting debuts for Rangers, Leicester, Watford stars
Published: March 29, 2022
Nigeria's caretaker manager Augustine Eguavoen has announced his starting lineup for the 2022 World Cup playoff against the Black Stars of Ghana at the MKO Abiola Stadium on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report. Eguavoen has made five changes to the side that started in Kumasi, with Zaidu Sanus...