Bosso Reveals Exactly How He Selected Nigeria U20s Team; GK Amah Out Of Opener vs Ivory Coast
Published: December 06, 2020
Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso has explained how he selected his squad list for the WAFU-UFOA Zone B qualifiers for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations ahead of their opening game against Ivory Coast at Stade Charles de Gaulle, Porto-Novo on Sunday afternoon. The experienced Nigerian football tactician has picked a 20-...
Dinamo Batumi's Oboabona, Club Brugge's Okereke Score Second League Goals Of The Season
Published: December 06, 2020
Super Eagles center back Godfrey Oboabona scored his second goal in the Erovnuli Liga to help Dinamo Batumi register a 2-1 road win against Torpedo Kutaisi at the Ramaz Shengelias Sakhelobis Stadioni on Saturday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Eleven minutes into the contest, the former Sunshine Stars skipper opened...
Super Eagles Rising Star Sanusi On Target For Porto In Seven-Goal Thriller
Published: December 06, 2020
Porto and CD Tondela produced a seven-goal thriller at the Estádio do Dragão on Saturday night, with the Portuguese champions beating their opponents by the odd goal. Nigeria international Zaidu Sanusi opened his account for Porto in the Primeira Liga when he broke the deadlock with a left-footed strike f...
Nigeria U20 Coach Keeping Tabs On In-form Arsenal Midfielder Likened To N'Golo Kante
Published: December 06, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation are hoping to secure the services of Arsenal central midfielder Tim Akinola ahead of their English counterparts. The 19-year-old is eligible to represent Nigeria because he was born there as well as England, where he has lived for several years. ...
PSV Eindhoven Sweat Over Fitness Of Super Eagles Target Madueke Pre-Heerenveen
Published: December 04, 2020
PSV Eindhoven are sweating over the fitness of flamboyant winger Nonso Madueke ahead of their upcoming clash against Heerenveen on Sunday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Tottenham Hotspur youth teamer had to be substituted in the 38th minute of PSV's 1-0 win at Granada in the Europa League on Thur...
Villarreal's Chukwueze Scores Winning Goal In Europa League Win Vs Kayode-less Sivasspor
Published: December 03, 2020
Villarreal are certain to top Group I of the Europe League after beating Turkish outfit Sivasspor 1-0 at the Yeni 4 Eylül Stadyumu - Sivas on Thursday evening. Manager of the Yellow Submarine, Unai Emery, the joint-most successful coach of the Europa League in its various guises, handed Samuel Chukwueze his fourth...
'I've Got To Be Open To Everything' - Mahrez-Like PSV Winger Not Ruling Out Nigeria Switch
Published: December 03, 2020
PSV Eindhoven wonderkid Nonso Madueke has refused to rule out switching allegiance to Nigeria where his father originally hails from.The winger and attacking midfielder is provisionally cap-tied to England after representing the Young Lions at last year's European U17 Championship qualifiers, a squad that also containe...
Super Eagles Striker Osimhen To Miss Napoli's Europa League Clash Against AZ Alkmaar
Published: December 02, 2020
Victor Osimhen will not be available for selection when Napoli face off with Dutch Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 2015 U17 World Cup winner is still undergoing rehabilitation after sustaining a shoulder injury while playing for the Nigeria nation...
Garba Lawal Stirs Up A Hornet's Nest By Blasting Eagles For Lacking Leaders In Mould Of Eguavoen
Published: December 02, 2020
1996 Atlanta Olympics gold medalist Garba Lawal has stirred up a hornet's nest by heavily criticizing the current Super Eagles  for lacking real leaders in the team. The former Nigeria international revisited that Super Eagles' poor showing in last month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra...
Porto Coach Namechecks Sanusi In List Of Players With Little Experience In Champions League
Published: December 02, 2020
Porto coach Sérgio Conceição faced the cameras shortly after his side sailed through into the last sixteen of the UEFA Champions League with a game to spare following their goalless draw with Manchester City. Conceição was delighted to see his side qualify for the knockout stages despite several players in the...
Nigeria-Eligible Duo Toronto's Akinola, Orlando City's Dike Get Maiden Call-Ups To USMNT
Published: December 01, 2020
Nigeria-eligible strikers Daryl Dike and Ayo Akinola have received maiden call-ups to United States Men's National Team ahead of an international friendly against El Salvador in Ft. Lauderdale. USMNT head coach  Gregg Berhalter has named a 22-player group for the friendly on December 9, with the two American-Nigeri...
UEFA Team Of The Year 2020: Barcelona's Nigeria Striker Battles Arsenal, Chelsea, Lyon Stars, 7 Others
Published: December 01, 2020
Barcelona's Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala is one of fifty players in the running to be named to the UEFA Team of the Year 2020 after the shortlist was revealed by Europe's football governing body UEFA on Tuesday morning. Of the fifty players nominated, five are goalkeepers with fifteen each classed as defend...
Onyeka Named In Matchday Squad As Midtjylland Seek To Avoid Unwanted European Record
Published: December 01, 2020
Frank Onyeka was named in FC Midtjylland's traveling squad for their UEFA Champions League matchday five fixture against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium (Bergamo) on Tuesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Manager Brian Priske has picked a squad of 23 players, meaning the Nigeria international is certain to be ...
Fulham's Three Nigerian Musketeers React To First Away Win Of The Season Vs Leicester City
Published: December 01, 2020
Tosin Adarabioyo, Ola Aina and Ademola Lookman played a key role for Fulham as they registered their first away in the English Premier League this term with a shock 2-1 victory over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Monday night. While Lookman scored the all-important first goal on the half-hour mark, Adar...
'He Is An Important Player' - Gattuso Concerned About Osimhen's Injury Despite Big Win Vs Roma
Published: November 30, 2020
Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso is concerned about the injury suffered by his number 9 Victor Osimhen while on international duty with the Super Eagles on November 13. Without the most expensive acquisition in the club's history, the Blues thrashed AS Roma 4-0 thanks to goals from Lorenzo Insigne, Fabian, Dries Mertens...