Nigeria's latest FIFA world ranking revealed ahead of 2022 WCQ playoff draw
Published: November 19, 2021
Football governing body, Fifa, on Friday, November 19 published its latest rankings of National Teams ahead of the draw to determine the final African encounters in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying competition, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Nigeria booked their place in the third round of qualifying for the ...
'I didn't pay my way to return to Eagles' - Ex-Man Utd star Ighalo dismisses bribery allegations
Published: November 18, 2021
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has revealed that he did not part with any money before earning a recall to the national team amid allegations that he bribed Super Eagles officials. The Al-Shabab star called time on his international career immediately after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations but Nigeria Fo...
NFF Insider : Rohr has not been sacked as coach of the Super Eagles
Published: November 18, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that speculation in the local media claiming that Gernot Rohr has been relieved of his duties as Super Eagles coach is wide of the mark. The Franco-German football tactician has come under intense scrutiny from the media and fans for the national team's unconvincing performances dur...
'Not easy to play against players with EPL, Serie A experience' - CPV boss on loss to Nigeria
Published: November 17, 2021
Cape Verde national football team coach Bubista was proud of his players despite their failure to progress to the next round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. The Blue Sharks finished with eleven points, two less than pacesetters Nigeria who were leading Group C from the opening match day right to the end. In a...
Ex-Rangers star reckons Gerrard could make a move for Super Eagles midfielder
Published: November 17, 2021
Former Glasgow Rangers midfielder Andy Halliday is of the opinion that Aston Villa new boss Steven Gerrard could make moves for Joe Aribo and three other Glasgow Rangers stars Connor Goldson, Glen Kamara and Ryan Kent. Given that the Super Eagles midfielder will enter the final eighteen months of his contract with R...
3 Teams African Football Fans Believe Will Shine In Qatar 2022
Published: November 17, 2021
For many time now, the idea of seeing an African national football team shine in football’s biggest stage of all, the FIFA World Cup Tournament, has been nothing more than a wild dream. Just how internet gambling fans always fantasize about the day their big online casino payday might come, with African nations, ...
Super Eagles coach Rohr on draw vs Cape Verde, missed chances, 'slow' central defenders
Published: November 17, 2021
Nigeria qualified for the final round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers after securing an important point against Cape Verde on Tuesday evening at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. The kickoff whistle had barely gone when Victor Osimhen capitalized on a defensive error to put the Super Eagles ahead but Cape Verde replied fiv...
Royal Spanish Football Federation make move to beat Nigeria to teenage Man Utd striker
Published: November 17, 2021
The Royal Spanish Football Federation have made a move to beat their Nigerian counterparts to teenage Manchester United striker Victor Musa Aigbomian, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Spain U16 boss David Gordo has named Musa on a 23-man roster for the upcoming Alfaz de Pí International Tournament. It is believed tha...
Awaziem identifies two areas Super Eagles must improve ahead of 2022 WCQ playoffs
Published: November 17, 2021
Boavista loanee Chidozie Awaziem was relieved after Nigeria made it to the playoff round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers following their 1-1 draw with Cape Verde at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere, Lagos. The Super Eagles did just enough to qualify for the next round, topping Group C with thirteen points, t...
Osimhen receives N2m in prize money after starring in World Cup qualifier vs Cape Verde
Published: November 17, 2021
Victor Osimhen has been recognized for his outstanding performance during Nigeria's 1-1 draw with Cape Verde in a 2022 World Cup qualifier staged at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on Tuesday evening. Immediately after the game, the 22-year-old was handed a dummy cheque of one million naira as Man-Of-The-Match, court...
2022 WCQ: Five takeaways from Nigeria's 1-1 draw against Cape Verde
Published: November 16, 2021
The Super Eagles qualified for the playoffs stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after a 1-1 draw against Cape Verde on Tuesday evening at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. These are the five takeaways from the game. 1. The Eagles Created Lots of Scoring Chances In The First Half There was intensity in the game of th...
Super Eagles player ratings : Balogun rises to the occasion.; Aribo stars; Ighalo not himself; Ekong struggles
Published: November 16, 2021
The Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw by Cape Verde in their last group fixture in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. The win ensures that Nigeria have qualified for the playoff stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying series.  Allniegriasoccer.com runs the rule over the Super Eagles players below. The Starters �...
Nigeria 1 Cape Verde 1 : Osimhen strikes to help Super Eagles into WCQ playoffs
Published: November 16, 2021
Nigeria booked a place in the playoff stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers following a dour 1-1 draw against Cape Verde in the final group game of the qualification at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos on Tuesday evening.Napoli striker Victor Osimhen broke the deadlock with a close range strike in the first m...
2022 WCQ : Nigeria's starting lineup against Cape Verde worth N80.58 billion
Published: November 16, 2021
The starting lineup selected by manager Gernot Rohr for Tuesday evening's 2022 World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde is worth €173.1 million (equivalent of N80.58 billion in Nigerian currency), according to the latest valuation by Transfermarkt.The most valuable player in the starting lineup is Leicester City midfie...
Confirmed Nigeria starting XI: Ighalo returns 853 days after last game; Balogun, Ndidi, Iwobi start
Published: November 16, 2021
Manager Gernot Rohr has announced his starting lineup for the match all Nigerians have been waiting for, a 2022 World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Franco-German football manager has made just one change to the team that defeated Liberia 2-0 three days ago, brin...