CD Feirense proud of Marcus' inclusion in Super Eagles provisional squad for friendly vs Cameroon
Published: May 15, 2021
Portuguese second-tier club CD Feirense are delighted at the inclusion of their star winger Marcus Abraham in the Super Eagles provisional squad list for the upcoming international friendly against Cameroon. The highly-rated 21-year-old is one of four uncapped players picked by Gernot Rohr in the extended list of 31 p...
Nigeria captain named in Barcelona squad to face Chelsea in Women's Champions League final
Published: May 15, 2021
Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala is seemingly in contention to be named in Barcelona's matchday squad when they take on Chelsea in the UEFA Women's Champions League final on Sunday, May 16. The former Arsenal and Liverpool striker was named in a 23-player squad that arrived in Gothenburg on Friday evening. Oshoala...
Nigeria squad announcement: Leicester duo, Watford, Everton & West Brom stars, 4 uncapped players listed
Published: May 14, 2021
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a provisional list of 31 players called up for next month's international friendly against Cameroon in Austria. Four uncapped players namely Enyimba's John Noble, CD Feirense's Abraham Marcus, Almeria's Umar Sadiq and Lorient's Terem Moffi are in contention to make the...
Nigeria or Russia? FC Krasnodar-owned striker reveals the country he wants to represent
Published: May 14, 2021
FC Krasnodar loanee German Onugkha has ended speculation over his international future by revealing that he wants to represent Russia ahead of Nigeria. Born in Moscow twenty four years ago, the in-form Vejle Boldklub frontman qualifies to represent the Super Eagles if he invokes the granny rule as he has a Nigerian...
Aribo labeled 'top player' by Rangers boss Gerrard after shining at left-back in win vs Livingston
Published: May 13, 2021
Glasgow Rangers are on course to break the 100-point barrier after thrashing Efe Ambrose's Livingston 3-0 in their penultimate match of the 2020-2021 campaign. Goals from James Tavernier, Ryan Kent and Ianis Hagi earned the Light Blues their 31st win of the season. Manager Steven Gerrard was forced to reshuffle h...
Agent backs Osimhen to challenge ex-Man Utd stars Ronaldo, Lukaku, Ibrahimovic for Serie A top scorer award
Published: May 12, 2021
Victor Osimhen's agent, William D'Avila is tipping the Napoli striker to battle former Manchester United strikers Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku and Zlatan Ibrahimovic for the top scorer award in the Serie A next season. Having struggled in the first half of the season and written off by majority of the fans and p...
Free-scoring West Ham striker open to representing Nigeria; also eligible for Ireland, England
Published: May 11, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that prolific West Ham attacker Ademipo Odubeko is weighing up whether to switch international allegiances. Born in Tallaght, Dublin, the former Manchester United schoolboy qualifies to represent the national teams of Republic of Ireland and Nigeria. England are also in the pictu...
Charlton Athletic center back on playing for Nigeria or England, Chuks Aneke, Oshilaja, best position
Published: May 11, 2021
Highly-rated Charlton Athletic central defender Deji Elerewe has revealed that he is open to representing the Nigeria national teams if approached by the Nigeria Football Federation. Born in Croydon, London, Elerewe was a key member of the Addicks squad that won the Professional Development League North title this ...
Photo Confirmation : Zambia set to beat Nigeria to ex-Charlton striker whose role model is Drogba
Published: May 11, 2021
The Football Association of Zambia are in the driving seat to secure the services of former Charlton Athletic striker Bupe Okeowo, who has cited Chelsea legend Didier Drogba as her role model. Born in Lusaka to a Zambian mother and Nigerian father, Okeowo is eligible to represent the Super Falcons through her father...
Nephew of ex-Super Eagles central defender makes full debut for Rennes vs PSG
Published: May 09, 2021
French-born central midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu made his starting debut for Rennes in a Ligue 1 clash against Paris Saint-Germain at Roazhon Park on Sunday night. Aged 17, Ugochukwu is the nephew of former Nigeria international central defender Onyekachi Apam, who wore the colors of Rennes for four seasons, 2010-20...
What Super Eagles star Akpoguma said after scoring his first-ever Bundesliga goal
Published: May 09, 2021
Nigeria international Kevin Akpoguma was delighted to achieve a milestone on Saturday by scoring his first-ever goal in the German Bundesliga. Hoffenheim overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Schalke 04 4-2 at the PreZero Arena, with Akoguma netting a crucial equaliser in the 52nd minute. The central defender...
NFF in talks with FECAFOOT over friendly between Super Eagles and Indomitable Lions in Austria
Published: May 09, 2021
The Nigeria Football Federation have opened talks with Fédération Camerounaise de Football (FECAFOOT) over the possibility of the Super Eagles and the Indomitable Lions facing off in an international friendly in Austria next month, Bill Tchato, General Coordinator of the Cameroon national teams has revealed. At th...
'Do you have a plaster on your head?' - Chukwueze trolls Napoli striker Osimhen for his hairstyle
Published: May 09, 2021
Red-hot Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has taken to social media to celebrate his latest goals for the Blues. His first-half brace in Napoli's 4-1 rout of Spezia on Saturday saw him reach double figures in goals for the second consecutive season for a top-five European League club. The 2015 U17 World Cup Golden...
Super Eagles dazzler Chidera Ejuke back on the scoresheet for CSKA Moscow
Published: May 08, 2021
Chidera Ejuke was back on the scoresheet as CSKA Moscow came from behind to defeat FC Krasnodar 3-1 at the VEB Arena on Saturday evening. The Super Eagles dazzler had not scored in three Russian Premier League games before the visit of Krasnodar, with Sochi, Spartak Moscow and Ufa keeping him at bay. The visitor...
2003-born Sparta Rotterdam striker Emegha dedicates first professional goal to deceased teammate
Published: May 08, 2021
Dutch-Nigerian-Togolese striker Emanuel Emegha has dedicated his first professional goal to his deceased teammate Ousmane Kone. Sparta Rotterdam thrashed Vitesse Arnhem 3-0 at the Sparta-stadion "Het Kasteel" on Friday, with the former Netherlands U15 international scoring the final goal of the game in the 80th minu...