Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa Rejects Transfer To Champions League Winners Tigres
Published: January 02, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has snubbed a move to CONCACAF Champions League winners Tigres UANL FC. Reports earlier suggested that Tigres had identified the Golden Boot Soccer Academy product as their number one target in the January transfer window but their attempts ...
FC Midtjylland Chief Confirms Super Eagles Star Will Be Sold In Summer Transfer Window
Published: January 02, 2021
According to FC Midtjylland director Claus Steinlein, there is a gentleman's agreement in place for Frank Onyeka to be sold in the summer transfer window. The one-cap Nigeria international had been expected to depart the Danish champions last summer but that plan was thwarted after the Wolves qualified for the group ...
Confirmed : Nigeria's All-time Top Scorer In MLS History Out Of Contract At Columbus Crew
Published: January 02, 2021
Former Super Eagles invitee Fanendo Adi is in search of a new club following the expiration of his contract with Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew at the end of December. MLS Cup-winning Columbus Crew confirmed via their official website last month that Adi is among three players out of contract and the club w...
Photo Confirmation : Atletico de Madrid Femenino Sign Former Nigeria U17 Captain
Published: January 01, 2021
Through a statement on their official website, Spanish Primera División side Club Atlético de Madrid Femenino have announced the capture of former Nigeria U17 skipper Rasheedat Ajibade. The Super Falcon has inked a deal with Las Rojiblancas until 2022, ending her two-and-a-half-year association with Avaldnes in t...
'Experienced Players Victor Moses, Mikel Have Ended Their Careers' - Rohr On Young Nigeria Squad
Published: January 01, 2021
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has praised the young players in the Super Eagles squad for stepping into the shoes of Chelsea-owned winger Victor Moses and Stoke City's John Obi Mikel. While Moses called time on his international career a month after the 2018 World Cup, his former teammate at the Blues, Mikel followed...
'You Saw My Reaction' - NFF Boss Pinnick Revisits Super Eagles Dramatic 4-4 Draw Vs Sierra Leone
Published: December 31, 2020
Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick has revisited the Super Eagles dramatic 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City last month. Pundits and fans alike thought the Super Eagles were on their way to a record win after scorin...
Rohr Finally Opens Up On Why Nigeria Lost To Algeria In October's Friendly
Published: December 31, 2020
Coach Gernot Rohr has highlighted that the Super Eagles lost to current African champions Algeria in a friendly staged in Austria two months ago because he was missing the services of several of his regular starters. Victor Osimhen was barred from joining the Super Eagles squad as the Napoli players were ordered ...
'One Could Compare Him To Lionel Messi' - Rohr Recalls Playing Against Maradona Twice
Published: December 31, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has admitted that Argentina legend Diego Maradona was one of the greatest players to grace the game, recalling that he faced the former Napoli midfielder twice before hanging up his boots. Assuming they played in the same era, Rohr argued that Maradona was in the same bracket as his comp...
Belenenses' Super Eagles Left-back Back In The Fold After Long-Term Injury
Published: December 31, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Nigeria international Chima Akas is nearing a return to full fitness after more than nine months on the sidelines. You have to go back to March 8, 2020 to find the last time the left-back last played for Portuguese setup Belenenses SAD due to a serious injury he suffered. ...
Bologna To Make Decision On 2015 U17 World Cup Winner Okwonkwo As Montreal Impact Loan Ends
Published: December 31, 2020
2015 U17 World Cup-winning winger Orji Okwonkwo is set to return to Italian Serie A club Bologna following the conclusion of his loan spell at Major League Soccer outfit Montreal Impact.   Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Montreal Impact considered the possibility of exercising the purchase option inserted in...
Porto's Sanusi Joins Liverpool, Bayern, Barcelona Stars In UCL Breakthrough XI
Published: December 31, 2020
Porto's Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi has been recognised for his outstanding performances in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, with the governing body of European football selecting him in a star-studded breakthrough XI of 2020. Players on the books of ten different European clubs have been picked ...
Biggest Increase In Market Values Since Jan 1, 2020 : Napoli's Osimhen, CSKA' Ejuke In Top 5 Nigerian Players
Published: December 30, 2020
Transfermarkt has published the biggest increase in market value of players since January 1, 2020. For Nigerian players, four Super Eagles stars namely Napoli's Victor Osimhen, CSKA Moscow's Chidera Ejuke, Club Brugge's Emmanuel Dennis and Porto-owned center back Chidozie Awaziem have made the top five. Completi...
Napoli Plan To Whip Osimhen Into Shape Before Super Cup Clash Vs Juventus
Published: December 27, 2020
Victor Osimhen is still in Belgium undergoing rehabilitation but the Nigeria international is expected to return to Italy on Wednesday, December 30. The striker has not figured for Napoli since November 8 when he lasted 83 minutes on the turf and netted the game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory at Bologna. Osimhen...
'We Stayed Solid Together' - Rangers Star Aribo On Hard-Fought Win Vs Hibernian
Published: December 27, 2020
Joe Aribo was delighted with Glasgow Rangers' hard-fought 1-0 win against Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership on Boxing Day, a game in which he went the distance along with fellow Nigeria international Leon Balogun. Steven Gerrard's side secured their 18th win from 20 matches in the division thanks to Ianis Hagi's g...
Super Eagles Winger Among Four Players Transfer Listed By Monaco; Galatasaray Interested
Published: December 26, 2020
According to Nice Martin via Foot Mercato, Henry Onyekuru is among four players who have been transfer-listed by French Ligue 1 club Monaco ahead of the opening of the January transfer window. The regional daily newspaper says Monaco will focus on sales during the winter market and the main candidates tipped for th...