'I Go With Confidence To The National Team' - Sparta's Okoye Happy To Redeem Himself Pre-Sierra Leone
Published: November 08, 2020
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye redeemed himself by keeping a clean sheet in Sparta Rotterdam's 2-0 road win against RKC Waalwijk at the Mandemakers Stadion on Saturday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Fortuna Düsseldorf glovesman received plenty of criticism from fans here in Nigeria and pundits ...
Napoli President Considers Stopping Osimhen From Linking Up With Nigeria Squad
Published: November 07, 2020
Napoli president and owner Aurelio De Laurentiis is considering stopping his most expensive signing Victor Osimhen from linking up with the Nigeria squad next week. The 2015 U17 World Cup winner has been recalled to the national team for two Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches with Sierra Leone. Last month,...
Super Eagles Right Back Ebuehi Named In Official Eredivisie Team Of The Month
Published: November 07, 2020
Super Eagles right back Tyronne Ebuehi has been recognized for his impressive displays during the month of October following his inclusion in the Eredivisie Team of the Month published by the official website of the league. Last month, the Benfica loanee was a key figure for FC Twente, helping the club pick up two ...
Everton Coach Confirms Iwobi Will Be Allowed To Report For Nigeria Duty After Man Utd Game
Published: November 06, 2020
Everton coach Carlo Ancelotti was on media duties this afternoon before his side's English Premier League meeting with Manchester United at Goodison Park in Liverpool. One of the questions he was asked was if Colombia internationals Yerry Mina and James Rodriguez will be allowed to join their national team in the la...
Arsenal Winger Courted By Nigeria May Become Cap-tied To England This Month; Named In Latest Squad
Published: November 05, 2020
England manager Gareth Southgate has named a 29-man group ahead of the Three Lions upcoming international matches against Republic of Ireland, Belgium and Iceland, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Arsenal starlet Bukayo Saka is in contention to make his competitive senior England debut this month having made th...
Omeruo Rules Himself Out Of Super Eagles' AFCON Qualifiers Against Sierra Leone
Published: November 05, 2020
CD Leganes central defender Kenneth Omeruo has ruled himself out of the Super Eagles' upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone. The former Chelsea star has confirmed himself that he faces a minimum of two weeks on the sidelines, just as allnigeriasoccer.com reported three days ago...
'Wilf Has Been So Consistent' - Leicester Coach On Ndidi's Midfielder Partnership With Mendy
Published: November 04, 2020
Wilfred Ndidi will play no part for Leicester City in Thursday's Europa League meeting with Sporting Braga at the King Power Stadium as he is still recovering from an adductor injury. Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers was delighted that Nampalys Mendy, who found playing opportunities hard to come by last season, has stepp...
'That Must Stop' - Players Union Chief Babangida Blasts Rohr For Not Inviting Local Players
Published: November 04, 2020
President of the National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers (NANPF), Tijani Babangida has blasted Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr for not including any home-based players in his squad list for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone this month. The German football tactician has picked tw...
United States Hand Debut Senior Call-ups To Leicester City, Wolves Nigeria-Eligible Teenagers
Published: November 03, 2020
United States national team head coach Gregg Berhalter has named a 24-player roster for their upcoming games in November against Wales and Panama, with two Nigeria-eligible teenagers surprisingly making the cut, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Owen Otasowie and Leicester City goalkee...
UCL Wrap : Man City's Nmecha Assists On Debut; Porto's Sanusi Shines; FCM's Onyeka Starts
Published: November 03, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday three in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, November 3. At the MCH Arena (Herning), Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka started and was in action for ninety minutes as Danish champions FC M...
Former Leicester City Striker Ahmed Musa Linked With Move To Galatasaray
Published: November 03, 2020
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa is being linked with a move to Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray, according to various reports in Turkey including Fotomac.  The former Leicester City striker is currently a free agent after mutually terminating his contract with Saudi Arabian Pro League side Al Nassr. The re...
Super Eagles To Start Qatar 2022 World Cup Qualifiers In May 2021
Published: November 03, 2020
Earlier this year it was announced by the international governing body of soccer, FIFA, that the qualifying matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup held in Qatar would be delayed until next year. In addition to this, FIFA confirmed that Nigeria’s Super Eagles will begin the second round of the World Cup qualifiers on...
Nigeria, England In Tug-Of-War For Flamboyant PSV Winger Dubbed The New Riyad Mahrez
Published: November 03, 2020
The Nigeria Football Federation are prepared to battle it out with their English counterparts for the services of talented PSV Eindhoven attacking midfielder and winger Nonso Madueke. According to the Daily Mail, Nigeria are looking to prise the former Tottenham Hotspur U16 captain away from England. London-born...
Belgian Pro League Leading Marksman Handed Nigeria Call-Up To Replace Injured Simon
Published: November 02, 2020
Belgian Pro League leading marksman with nine goals, Paul Onuachu has received another late call-up to the Nigeria squad ahead of their upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. This is the second time in recent weeks that the Racing Genk star has been...
2021 AFCON Qualifiers : Leganes Coach Reveals Exact Nature Of Injury Suffered By Omeruo
Published: November 02, 2020
Former Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo has joined Nantes winger Moses Simon in the treatment room before the Super Eagles' two crucial 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches with Sierra Leone this month. Omeruo suffered an injury three minutes into the second half as CD Leganes grinded out a 1-0 win against ...