Rohr Provides Injury Updates On Osimhen, Emmanuel Dennis, Chukwueze; Key Defender Fine
Published: November 14, 2020
Nigeria are attempting to whip Samuel Chukwueze into shape ahead of their trip to Freetown for the return leg of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone. Manager Gernot Rohr has confirmed allnigeriasoccer.com's report that the Villarreal winger suffered a groin-related injury during yesterday...
'Much Better In The Air' - Rohr Reveals Why Akpoguma Got The Nod Over Aina, Ebuehi
Published: November 14, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has explained the rationale behind his decision to include Hoffenheim star Kevin Akpoguma in the starting lineup during his side's 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone on Friday evening. Predominantly a central defender, Akpoguma has slotted in at right-back or right wing-back in three of the elev...
Rohr Details Exactly Why Super Eagles Surrendered A Four-Goal Lead Vs Sierra Leone
Published: November 14, 2020
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has given reasons for his team surrendering a four-goal lead to draw 4-4 with Sierra Leone in Friday evening's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. With less than 30 minutes played, the Super Eagles were coasting to victory having scored four go...
'There Are Some Things We Are Not Going To Accept Anymore' - Pinnick Warns Eagles Players, Rohr
Published: November 14, 2020
Nigerian Federation boss Amaju Pinnick has warned the Super Eagles players and coaching staff led by Gernot Rohr that it won't be business as usual after they were held to a 4-4 draw by Sierra Leone in Friday evening's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. Pinnick urged the Super Eag...
Emmanuel Dennis, Chukwueze Join Super Eagles' Walking Wounded With Ankle, Groin Injuries
Published: November 14, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles went straight back to business in the early part of Saturday afternoon following their disappointing 4-4 draw against Sierra Leone.  Under the guidance of manager Gernot Rohr, a recovery session was held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, the scene of the infamous ...
Super Eagles Star Osimhen Wearing A Shoulder Sling, Scheduled To Undergo MRI Scan Today
Published: November 14, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is scheduled to undergo further tests to determine the severity of the injury he suffered during the second half of Nigeria's 4-4 draw against Sierra Leone on Friday evening. The Super Eagles number 9 had to make way for Racing Genk's Paul Onuach...
'If I Were The Coach, Some People Won't Come To The Team Again' - Pinnick Reads Riot Act To Eagles
Published: November 14, 2020
Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick read the riot to the Super Eagles players in the wake of their disgraceful 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday evening. The football administrator went to the dressing room to address the players and technical crew shortly...
Super Eagles Playmaker Iwobi Reacts To Shock Draw At Home To Sierra Leone
Published: November 14, 2020
Everton star Alex Iwobi was understandably disappointed after the Super Eagles surrendered a four-goal lead to draw 4-4 with 120th ranked nation Sierra Leone at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday evening. It was a proverbial game of two halves with Nigeria scoring all their goals inside 30 minutes in the first ...
Rohr Confirms Napoli Striker Osimhen Will Miss Nigeria's Clash Vs Sierra Leone In Freetown
Published: November 14, 2020
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has confirmed that Napoli striker will play no part when his side take on Sierra Leone in the reverse fixture of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Tuesday, November 17. Nigeria's leading scorer in the qualifiers had to make way for Racing Genk's Paul Onuachu with 78 minute...
Ahmed Musa Vows Super Eagles Will 'Make It Up' To Fans After Embarrassing Draw Vs Sierra Leone
Published: November 14, 2020
Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has confessed that the Super Eagles were below par during their 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday, and has apologized to the fans by saying that they will 'make it up' in the reverse fixture in three days tim...
Five Takeaways From Eagles' Embarrassing 4-4 Draw Vs Opponents Ranked 120th In The World
Published: November 13, 2020
The road to the 2021 AFCON was expected to be closer for Nigeria's Super Eagles but they were pegged back by a resilient Sierra Leone side at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin on Friday. It was thought the Super eagles were cruising when Samuel Chukwueze scored to make it 4-0 with less than half an hour played b...
Super Eagles Player Ratings : Iwobi Excellent First Half; Okoye Flop Of The Match; Ekong, Akpoguma Disappointing; Musa Poor
Published: November 13, 2020
The Super Eagles let slip a four goal advantage to draw 4-4 in their 2021 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin City on Friday.  Allnigeriasoccer.com rates the performances of the Nigeria players.The StartersGoalkeeperMaduka Okoye : The Sparta Rotterdam shot stopper had little t...
'Akpoguma Has No Business Starting' - Eagles Fans Question Rohr's Decision To Bench Aina, Ebuehi
Published: November 13, 2020
Hoffenheim defender Kevin Akpoguma is trending for all the wrong reasons with several Super Eagles fans questioning the decision of manager Gernot Rohr to start him over the in-form right backs Ola Aina and Tyronne Ebuehi in this evening's Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match with Sierra Leone. Akpoguma starting o...
Confirmed Nigeria Starting XI: Okoye Cap-tied; Musa Preferred Over Iheanacho; Iwobi No. 10 Role
Published: November 13, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has announced his starting lineup for the matchday three 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Considering the Super Eagles training sessions and what the German said in his pre-match press...
'There's No Competition Between Me And Iheanacho, Onuachu' - Osimhen Ready To Help Eagles
Published: November 13, 2020
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has admitted that he is not competing with the likes of Kelechi Iheanacho and Paul Onuachu ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches with Sierra Leone. In his absence for last month's friendlies in Austria, manager Gernot Rohr selected Onuachu and Musa to lead the l...