Ex-Chelsea Star Aina Excluded From Torino Training Camp Amid Links With Fulham
Published: September 09, 2020
Former Chelsea star Ola Aina has been excluded from Torino's training camp amid speculation linking the defender with an imminent return to the English Premier League, a year after he was signed on a permanent basis by the Maroons, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Torino manager Marco Giampaolo has chosen thirty-one pl...
'He's Not Yet Like Drogba' - Statistics Back Rohr's Claim Osimhen Not On Same Level As Chelsea Legend
Published: September 09, 2020
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has dismissed comparisons between Victor Osimhen and Didier Drogba, insisting that the Napoli record signing is not on the same level as the Chelsea legend. The statistics would back Rohr's claim as Osimhen managed only one headed goal over the course of last season and that was against Ch...
Liverpool's Babajide Gets First England Senior Call-Up, She Follows Super Falcons On Social Media
Published: September 08, 2020
Liverpool FC Women star, Rinsola Babajide has received her first-ever call-up to England's senior national team, the official website of the English Football Association announced on Tuesday. The London-born striker of Nigerian descent has been named in Three Lionesses coach Phil Neville's 30-player roster for a tra...
'Ighalo Was Part Of Super Eagles Before China Move' - New Kunshan Signing Adeniji Says He Faces Stumbling Block
Published: September 08, 2020
Nigeria international Tunde Adeniji has ended his association with Hungarian club Debreceni VSC after inking a one-year contract with newly-promoted Chinese League One team Kunshan. The former Sunshine Stars striker has admitted that his national team career could be put on hold with his move to Kunshan as he doesn'...
Leicester City Star Ndidi On Last Season's Performance, Super Eagles Inactivity
Published: September 08, 2020
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has revealed that his main priority is for Leicester City to do well instead of chasing personal glory. The Foxes blew away their chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League post lockdown after finishing fifth in the Premier League standings and will be competing...
'He's A Great Player' - Leicester City's Ndidi Sure Osimhen Will Do Well In Napoli
Published: September 07, 2020
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi visited the new Nigeria Football Federation Secretariat in Abuja in the off season and had a chat with the Super Eagles media team on a variety of topics. One of the subjects Ndidi touched on was Victor Osimhen's 70 million euros move, excluding performance-related add-ons, t...
Leganes Defender Omeruo Suffers Injury Ahead Of Super Eagles Squad Announcement
Published: September 06, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is sweating on the fitness of Kenneth Omeruo, less than three weeks before he announces his first roster for the 2020-2021 season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It was a foregone conclusion that the Chelsea product was set to be summoned for the international friendlies against Ivory Coas...
Norrby IF Goalkeeper Pledges International Future To Nigeria Over Italy, Croatia And Sweden
Published: September 06, 2020
Promising Norrby IF goalkeeper Abraham Oluware has pledged his international future to Nigeria though he is eligible to represent three European nations. The 2005-born glovesman is targeting a call-up to the Golden Eaglets ahead of the 2021 FIFA U17 World Cup after opting to represent the five-time world champions ...
Done Deal : Porto's Nigeria National Teamer Awaziem Joins Boavista On Undisclosed Terms
Published: September 05, 2020
Through their official Facebook page, Portuguese Primeira Liga side Boavista have announced the signing of Nigeria national teamer Chidozie Awaziem from Porto.   The Panthers have not disclosed whether the deal is an outright acquisition or a season-long loan move. The central defender has two years to run on his...
'Make sure You Invite Saka And Eze' - Super Eagles Fans React To Next Month's Friendlies
Published: September 04, 2020
In the wake of Nigeria's latest friendly games slated for next month, a number of Super Eagles fans have taken to Twitter to express their thoughts ahead of the eagerly anticipated crackers.The President of the NFF Amaju Pinnick recently revealed that the Federation have lined up two high profile friendlies against Ivo...
Leicester City New Signing Looking Forward To Catching Up With Ex-Defensive Partner Ndidi
Published: September 04, 2020
Leicester City have announced the signing of Belgium international fullback Timothy Castagne from Italian Serie A outfit Atalanta on a five-year deal. The 24-year-old Castagne made his professional debut for Racing Genk in September 2014, four months before Wilfred Ndidi made his competitive debut for the Belgian F...
Republic Of Ireland Beat Nigeria To Idah As Norwich Teen Sensation Plays Cap-tying Game
Published: September 04, 2020
Football Association of Ireland have beaten the Nigeria Football Federation to the services of Norwich City teenage sensation Adam Idah, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Ignoring the proposed new FIFA rule that could allow a player who has already played competitively for another country change nationality under some ...
Nigeria Line Up Friendlies Against Ivory Coast And Tunisia In Austria Next Month
Published: September 02, 2020
According to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, Nigeria have lined up two high profile friendlies against Ivory Coast and Tunisia next month as part of the Super Eagles preparations for the resumption of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Pinnick announced that the two friendli...
Crystal Palace Playmaker Courted By Nigeria, Eze Drops Out Of England U21 Squad
Published: September 02, 2020
Eberechi Eze won't add to his international caps at youth level for England this month, with the English Football Association officially confirming on Wednesday morning that the new Crystal Palace signing has dropped out of the U21 squad. Young Lions boss Aidy Boothroyd has handed a late call-up to Brighton & Hove ...
'My Target Is To Go For Highest Scorer' - Ex-Golden Eaglet Olusegun Reacts After Hat-trick On Debut For Fremad Amager
Published: September 01, 2020
Former Nigeria U17 international Olakunle Olusegun grabbed a hat-trick on his competitive debut for Danish club Boldklubben Fremad Amager as they defeated B 1908 3-1 in the first round of the DBU Pokalen on Tuesday evening. Olusegun needed only eight minutes to open his goalscoring account for Fremad Amager, double...