Super Eagles GK Has Eredivisie Debut To Forget For Sparta Rotterdam In 4-1 Loss
Published: November 01, 2020
Maduka Okoye has finally made his top-flight debut in an Eredivisie clash between Sparta Rotterdam and SC Heerenveen at the Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel on Sunday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles goalkeeper was preferred in the starting lineup over Benjamin van Leer, a reward for his impressi...
Rohr Receives Worrying News About Nantes Winger Simon Pre-Sierra Leone
Published: November 01, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has received worrying news concerning the fitness of Nantes winger Moses Simon ahead of his side's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers double-header against Sierra Leone this month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Moses subbed out in the 25th minute of Nantes' 3-0 loss to PSG on Saturday ...
Flying Eagles Hopeful Makes Debut For Arsenal U18; Also Eligible For England And Uganda
Published: November 01, 2020
Talented goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri finally made his competitive debut for Arsenal U18 in a 5-1 hammering of Norwich City in the U18 Premier League South on Saturday afternoon, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The 2003-born glovesman was an unused substitute on eight occasions in the league before making the starting lin...
Nigeria Handed Injury Boost Pre-Sierra Leone As Ejuke Named In CSKA Moscow Traveling Squad
Published: October 31, 2020
Nigeria have been handed an injury boost ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches with Sierra Leone next month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. CSKA Moscow winger Chidera Ejuke suffered a muscle-related injury in the goalless draw with Dinamo Zagreb two days ago but he has recovered in time to be ...
Slavia Prague's Olayinka Delighted To Score After His Recovery From COVID-19
Published: October 30, 2020
Peter Olayinka was pleased to score the winning goal for Slavia Prague in a 1-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in a Europa League match on Thursday. The Nigeria international came off the bench in the 61st minute and won a penalty for his side three minutes after his introduction after he was fouled by Hradecky but ...
'He Will Be Ready For The Next Game' - CSKA Moscow Coach Plays Down Ejuke Injury Fears
Published: October 30, 2020
CSKA Moscow coach Viktor Goncharenko has insisted that Chidera Ejuke is in contention to be named in their matchday squad for their next Russian Premier League clash against Rotor on Sunday, November 1. Goncharenko claims the winger is expected to be fit but the fact is that he had to be replaced in the 75th...
'Nobody Will Go In There With Fear' - Rangers' Balogun Talks Tough Ahead Of Trip To Benfica
Published: October 30, 2020
Leon Balogun has every reason to be confident ahead of Glasgow Rangers' trip to the Estádio do Sport Lisboa, where they face two-time European champions Benfica in the Europa League on Thursday, November 5. Steven Gerrard's team are in a good run of form at the moment, winning their opening two games in the Europa ...
FC Lugano's Osigwe Risks Missing Out On Nigeria Debut After Testing Positive For COVID-19
Published: October 30, 2020
FC Lugano goalkeeper Sebastian Osigwe risks missing out on his debut for the Super Eagles in next month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Swiss Super League side Lugano have reported via their official website that the tests carried out following the ...
Napoli's Record Buy Osimhen Sees First Red Card Of His Pro Career In 96th Game
Published: October 30, 2020
Napoli's record acquisition Victor Osimhen was shown a red card for the first time in his four-year professional career as the Italian Serie A side returned to winning ways in the UEFA Europa League, beating Real Sociediad 1-0 at the  Estadio de Anoeta - San Sebastian on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. ...
UEFA Europa League : Sivasspor's Kayode Makes History; Villarreal's Chukwueze Assists
Published: October 29, 2020
Spanish side Villarreal made it two wins from two in Group I of the Europa League after coming from behind to register a 3-1 win against Qarabag FK at the Tofiq Bakhramov Stadium, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Making his eleventh appearance in the competition, Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze provided an assist...
Nigeria Squad Announcement: Iwobi, Aina Called Up; Osimhen Returns; Swiss-Born Osigwe Novelty
Published: October 29, 2020
The Nigeria Football Federation has named the Super Eagles squad list ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone next month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Three-time African champions Nigeria will take on Sierra Leone on matchday three in the AFCON qualifiers in Benin City on ...
Croatia Assistant Coach Names Ejuke As The CSKA Moscow Signing He Enjoys Watching
Published: October 29, 2020
Croatia assistant coach Ivica Olic has named Nigeria international Chidera Ejuke as the CSKA Moscow player signed in the summer transfer window he enjoys watching. The Army Men also brought in Adolfo Gaich, Bruno Fuchs and Baktiyar Zaynutdinov from San Lorenzo, Internacional and Rostov respectively as well as free ...
Liverpool Product Who Wants To Play For Nigeria Named In EFL Championship TOTW
Published: October 29, 2020
Rotherham United defender Michael Ihiekwe has been included in the official EFL Championship Team of the Week powered by Whoscored.com ratings. Ihiekwe was at his best at the AESSEAL New York Stadium in South Yorkshire, where he helped goalkeeper Jamal Blackman to keep a clean sheet as the Millers thrashed Sheffield ...
UCL Wrap : Dennis Booked; Man Utd's Ighalo, Club Brugge's Okereke, Rennes' Lesley Benched
Published: October 28, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday two in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, October 28.  At Old Trafford, Odion Ighalo was an unused substitute as Manchester United hammered last season's surprise package RB Leipzig 5-0 at...
Super Eagles Goalkeeper Sparkles On Full Debut But Sparta Rotterdam Suffer Penalty Heartbreak
Published: October 28, 2020
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye finally made his competitive debut for Sparta Rotterdam's first team in a KNVB Beker match against ADO Den Haag on Wednesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. A summer arrival from Fortuna Düsseldorf, Okoye was handed his first start in his team's seventh official game of the...