Mikel Reveals One Advantage Super Eagles Have Over Other Africa Cup Of Nations Teams
Published: June 06, 2019
John Obi Mikel believes the Super Eagles have an advantage over other teams at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations as most of the players in camp are in tip-top contention. The former Chelsea midfielder pointed out that the Super Eagles won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa because they were well drilled...
Leon Balogun On Being 'Injury Prone', Competition With Omeruo & Ekong For Starting Shirt
Published: June 06, 2019
Brighton & Hove star Leon Balogun was not pleased to be labelled as an injury-prone player, stressing that he has not had any serious injury in the last couple of years. The German-born center back is an injury worry for the Super Eagles ahead of Saturday's meeting with Zimbabwe and did not take part in full trainin...
Obi Mikel On Moving To Middlesbrough, Replacement In Super Eagles, Self-Imposed Sabbatical & More
Published: June 06, 2019
John Obi Mikel attended the Super Eagles press conference on Thursday and was quizzed about returning to England to join Middlesbrough in the winter transfer market and spoke about the Super Eagles young players. The Chelsea legend is in line to play his first official match for Nigeria in twelve months when they t...
2019 Women's World Cup : Three Reasons Why Nigeria Should Progress To Next Round
Published: June 06, 2019
The FIFA Women's World Cup is set to begin on Friday as host nation France welcome South Korea to the Parc des Princes Stadium.The Super Falcons of Nigeria, who are in the same group with the host country, will play their first game of the competition against Norway on Saturday.Many Nigerians have little or no trust in...
Aigbogun Points Accusing Finger At NFF; Why He Had To Play Eletu; Team Secretary, Asst Coaches Collected Bribe; Pays Backroom Staff From His Pocket
Published: June 06, 2019
Nigeria U20 coach Paul Aigbogun has vowed to get a better job when he returns to England following the Flying Eagles exit from the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report. The former Enyimba and Warri Wolves manager says he was betrayed by the Nigerian Federation and they were also invol...
Iwobi, Musa, Aina Train Fully With Super Eagles; Balogun Individual Session; GK Ezenwa Injured
Published: June 06, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is sweating over the fitness of Leon Balogun ahead of the international friendly against Zimbabwe on Saturday, June 8, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. In the latest training session held on Wednesday afternoon, Balogun did not train with the group and ran at least seven laps around the tra...
Basel's Okafor Still Up For Grabs : Unused Sub For Switzerland In Nations League Semifinal
Published: June 05, 2019
The race for the services of Basel wonderkid Noah Okafor is still on after he failed to make his senior debut for Switzerland in their UEFA Nations League semifinal clash against Portugal on Wednesday evening. The winger was handed a late invitation to Switzerland's senior team as replacement for the injured Breel E...
Arsenal Prodigy Tops Three Foreign-born Players Who Can Secure Super Eagles Goalkeeping Department
Published: June 05, 2019
The Super Eagles is currently blessed with many young strikers who are in top form but the same cannot be said about goalkeepers.Francis Uzoho, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Daniel Akpeyi have manned the goal in time past but none of them has actually lived up to the hype.It won't be out of place to begin the search for some te...
Arsenal Winger Iwobi, Two Other Super Eagles Stars Report For International Duty
Published: June 05, 2019
Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi, Al-Nassr's Ahmed Musa and Bursapor's Abdullahi Shehu have reported for international duty ahead of the Super Eagles workout at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr had given the three players an extended time before joining their international colle...
Nigerian Federation Threaten To Blacklist Protesting Flying Eagles Players From National Teams
Published: June 05, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation have threatened to blacklist the protesting Flying Eagles players from the national teams, according to reports. Shortly after the team crashed out of the tournament in Poland, they started protesting the nonpayment of their entitlements since the start of preparations for the World ...
The Top Four Super Eagles Players Fighting For Starting Berths Ahead Of Zimbabwe Friendly
Published: June 05, 2019
Nigeria, on Saturday, June 8 will tackle the Warriors of Zimbabwe in an AFCON pre-tournament friendly which is meant to help the players get to the grips with the African game after a long and tedious season with their clubs. Some of the invited Super Eagles are returning to the team after some period of absence and...
Rohr Reveals Exactly When He Expects Iwobi, Musa, Ighalo, Shehu In Super Eagles Camp
Published: June 05, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr expects to have a full house by Wednesday as the national team step up their preparations for a pre-Africa Cup of Nations friendly with Zimbabwe. Arsenal's Alex Iwobi, Al-Nassr's Ahmed Musa, Shanghai Greenland Shenhua's Odion Ighalo and Bursaspor's Abdullahi Shehu were missing from Tu...
2019 AFCON : Rohr On Mikel's Integration Into Super Eagles Team With Five New Players
Published: June 05, 2019
Manager Gernot Rohr has admitted that he is assisting with the integration of John Obi Mikel into the Super Eagles team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, with at least five new players receiving call-ups since the end of the 2018 World Cup. This is the first time the Chelsea legend has trained with the likes ...
Super Eagles Training : Rohr Monitoring The Fitness Of Ola Aina, Kalu Pre-Zimbabwe
Published: June 04, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr is monitoring the fitness of Chelsea wing-back Ola Aina and Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu ahead of the national team's friendly against Zimbabwe on Saturday, June 8. Aina struggled with injuries last season and missed five games played by the natio...
'I Am Not Under Any Pressure ' - Barcelona's Oshoala Ahead Of Nigeria's World Cup Opener Vs Norway
Published: June 04, 2019
Barcelona's Asisat Oshoala says she is not under any pressure ahead of Nigeria's 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup opener against Norway on June 8. The former Arsenal and Liverpool striker did not make an impact that fans are used to seeing at the 2018 AWCON, scoring three goals, all coming in the 6-0 rout of Equatorial G...