23 Nigerian Players Given The All-clear To Face Tunisia After Testing Negative For COVID-19
Published: October 13, 2020
Twenty-three Nigerian players have been given the all-clear to face Tunisia in this evening's friendly at the Jacques Lemans Arena, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Nigeria Football Federation have officially informed that all the Super Eagles players have tested negative to coronavirus following the second round o...
Rohr Urges Super Eagles Players To Step Up Their Game In Friendly Against Tunisia
Published: October 12, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has urged the Super Eagles players to step up their game in Tuesday evening's friendly against Tunisia at the Jacques Lemans Arena. In their last outing, an early goal scored by Algeria's Ramy Bensebaini condemned the Super Eagles to their first loss since the conclusion of the 2019 Afri...
Marseille Star Ruled Out Of Tunisia's Friendly Against Nigeria On Tuesday
Published: October 12, 2020
According to reporting by Tunisian website Tunisie Numerique, Marseile midfielder Saîf-Eddine Khaoui will not play a part for Tunisia when they take on the Super Eagles on Tuesday. Khaoui has not traveled with the Tunisia squad after suffering an injury during the 3-0 victory over Sudan on Friday, October 9. It...
Tunisia Midfielder Clarifies He Has Not Tested Positive For COVID-19, Unavailable Vs Nigeria
Published: October 12, 2020
Zamalek's Tunisia international Ferjani Sassi has taken to social media to dismiss reports that he has tested positive for coronavirus. It is being claimed in the Tunisian and Egyptian press that the former Metz midfielder will not be in the Carthage Eagles squad for Tuesday's international friendly against Nigeria...
NFF Boss Pinnick Names The One Player Super Eagles Missed The Most Against Algeria
Published: October 12, 2020
Nigerian Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick has identified Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as the player that the Super Eagles missed the most during their lackluster 1-0 defeat to African champions Algeria on Friday. The Nath Boys product was originally named to the roster for the two games in October but ha...
Bayern's Zirkzee Shows Off His Nigerian Pidgin Language Skills After Netherlands U21 Debut
Published: October 11, 2020
Joshua Zirkzee made his competitive debut for Netherlands U21 team as they thrashed Gibraltar 5-0 in a European U21 Championship qualifier on  Thursday, October 8. The Bayern Munich striker came off the bench just before the hour mark to replace Ajax Amsterdam's Ryan Gravenberch, his first appearance for his countr...
'We Told Saka To Be Patient' - Nigeria Fans React As Arsenal Winger Is Omitted From England 23 Vs Belgium
Published: October 11, 2020
Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka has to wait to make his competitive debut for his country of birth after he was left out of England's matchday 23 for the ongoing game against the top ranked FIFA nation in the world, Belgium. Having made his senior debut in the 3-0 rout of Wales in an international friendly last week, ...
Rohr's Assistant Reveals How The Super Eagles Players Felt After Third Consecutive Loss To Algeria
Published: October 11, 2020
Gernot Rohr's assistant Tunde Adelakun has revealed how the Super Eagles players shortly after losing their consecutive match to African champions Algeria on Friday. Algeria scored what proved to be the game-winning goal in the sixth minute when Ramy Bensebaini's left-footed shot from the centre of the box found t...
'We Tried Our Best To Draw' - Hoffenheim's Akpoguma Reacts After Debut For Nigeria
Published: October 10, 2020
Hoffenheim center back Kevin Akpoguma made his senior debut for the Super Eagles in a 1-0 loss to Algeria in an international friendly on Friday evening, six years after he was first approached by the Nigeria Football Federation to switch his international allegiance from Germany to Nigeria. Akpoguma came on in the...
Swedish Club Hammarby To Run The Rule Over 'Next Akinkunmi Amoo' In Lagos Next Month
Published: October 10, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that Mikael Hjelmberg, chief scout of Hammarby, will travel to Lagos next month to run the rule over the 'next Akinkunmi Amoo' with a view to a possible move to the Swedish Allsvenskan side as from the January transfer window. Hjelmberg will be accompanied on the trip by renowned Swed...
Netherlands Or Nigeria? New Arsenal Signing Likened To Zaha Reveals Who Have Made Contact
Published: October 10, 2020
New Arsenal signing from Ajax Amsterdam, Joel Ideho has suggested that the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) are ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation in the race for his services at international level. The 17-year-old was included in Netherlands U18 provisional squad for two friendlies against France on ...
Algeria Coach Admits Rohr Disrupted His Tactical Plans By Fielding Different Nigeria Starting XI
Published: October 10, 2020
2019 Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Djamel Belmadi has admitted that manager Gernot Rohr disrupted his tactical plans by fielding a different Nigeria starting lineup in Friday's international friendly at the Wörthersee Stadium, Klagenfurt. Rohr made seven changes to the team that beat Lesotho 4-2 with full de...
Super Eagles Player Ratings : Sanusi Promising; Balogun Assured; Ebuehi Confident; Onuachu, Onyeka Low Marks
Published: October 09, 2020
The Super Eagles were beaten 1-0 in Friday's international friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi here rates the players on the night. The Starters Maduka Okoye (GK) : The goalkeeper made some outstanding saves in the game but was unable to keep out Ramy Bensebain...
Rohr Reacts To Super Eagles Narrow Loss In Tough Game Against Algeria
Published: October 09, 2020
African champions Algeria extended their unbeaten streak to nineteen matches after a hard-fought 1-0 win against Nigeria at the Wörthersee Stadium, Klagenfurt on Friday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Algeria defender Ramy Bensebaini scored what proved to be the game-winning goal in the sixth minute of the c...
Five Takeaways From Super Eagles 1-0 Loss To African Champions Algeria
Published: October 09, 2020
The Super Eagles were once again beaten by a more tactical Algerian side in the first of their two international friendly games in Austria.Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi highlights the five takeaways from the friendly.1.  Poor First Half, Improved Eagles In The SecondThe Nigerian players struggled to break dow...