'Could not carry the ball'- Ex-Super Eagles hero Aghahowa blasts Aribo's display vs Cape Verde
Published: November 20, 2021
Ex-Nigeria hero Julius Aghahowa has blasted Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo for his display during Nigeria's 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Cape Verde but the former Wigan Athletic striker is seemingly criticizing the wrong player. Aghahowa has bemoaned the absence of a genuine playmaker in the current Super ...
Confirmed : Nantes without their top assist provider in huge clash vs Messi's Paris Saint-Germain
Published: November 20, 2021
Nantes coach Antoine Kombouaré will not count on Moses Simon for the huge clash against Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes in Paris on Saturday evening.  Nantes have announced their matchday squad for the trip to the French capital and Simon has not been named in the traveling party. The winger's omission i...
Arsenal's Nigeria-eligible GK back in training pre-Liverpool, Balogun also involved final session
Published: November 19, 2021
Arsenal have rounded off their preparations ahead of the standout Premier League fixture of the weekend against Liverpool as they trained at London Colney on Friday.   Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo trained with the rest of the first teamers, so did England U21 international of Nigerian descent Folarin Ba...
Watford-bound GK breaks his silence on Super Eagles qualifying for WCQ playoffs
Published: November 19, 2021
Three days after the Super Eagles qualified for the playoff round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, Watford-bound goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has broken his silence via social media. The three-time African champions made it to the final round after finishing first in Group C with thirteen points following a 1-1 draw wi...
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...