'If We Have The Ball, He Can't Score' - Ajax Coach Reveals Plan To Stop Osimhen
Published: November 27, 2019
Ajax Amsterdam coach, Erik ten Hag is wary of Lille goal poacher Victor Osimhen ahead of his side's Champions League clash at the Stade Pierre Mauroy Villeneuve d'Ascq on Wednesday night. Erik ten Hag expects Lille to come out firing on all cylinders from the blast of the whistle as they seek their first win in this ...
Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr Has Done A Good Job So Far
Published: November 27, 2019
The 66-year-old German was employed by the Nigeria Football Federation in 2016. He has qualified Nigeria for the World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations and led the Super Eagles to a third place finish in AFCON 2019.Nevertheless, he has set a trend for other coaches to follow by making use of players who are very active in...
IFFHS Awards 2019 : Nigeria's Rohr Ranked Among The Top 20 National Team Coaches In The World
Published: November 26, 2019
Nigeria National Team coach Gernot Rohr has been ranked among the top twenty national team coaches in the world by German-based organisation International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). This year's award was won by Fernando Santos, coach of Portugal national team, with whom he won the UEFA Nati...
Anderlecht, Atletico Madrid Pull Out Of Deal To Sign Nigeria U17 Captain
Published: November 26, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Belgian First Division A team Anderlecht have pulled the plug on signing Nigeria U17 international Samson Tijani. Anderlecht were supposed to travel to Nigeria for talks with Collins Edwin Sports Club but they have reservations about the multiple agents associated with the cent...
Omeruo Confident He'll Not Be Out Of Action For Too Long After Suffering Injury Vs Barcelona
Published: November 26, 2019
CD Leganes center back Kenneth Omeruo has provided a positive update on the injury he suffered in last weekend's clash against Barcelona at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque . The Nigeria international had to make way for Rodri Tarín with seven minutes left on the clock after feeling discomfort. Omeruo has unde...
Trabzonspor's Nwakaeme Named To Turkish Super Lig Team Of The Week
Published: November 26, 2019
Former Super Eagles invitee Anthony Nwakaeme has been named to the Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week for matchday twelve by football statistics experts Whoscored. The Trabzonspor winger cum striker was on target and provided an assist in Trabzonspor's impressive 3-0 road win against Ankaragucu on Saturday. Nwakaem...
Chelsea, Leicester City Join The Race To Sign Nigeria Youth Team Sensation Likened To Victor Moses
Published: November 26, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that two English Premier League clubs have joined the scramble to sign Nigeria U17 sensation Ibrahim Said. The Dabo Babes Academy attacking midfielder was one of the stars for the Golden Eaglets at the recently concluded FIFA U17 World Cup and his performance during the compet...
Former Super Eagles Striker Ikpeba Reveals His Choice For 2019 African Player Of The Year
Published: November 26, 2019
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Nosa Ikpeba on Monday evening tipped Liverpool and Senegal striker Sadio Mane as the likely winner of the 2019 CAF African Footballer of The Year award. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will on 7 January 2020 in Cairo, Egypt hold the prestigious CAF awards ceremo...
Former West Ham Striker Victor Obinna To Train With Italian Club
Published: November 25, 2019
U.S.D. 1913 Seregno Calcio are working on a deal to sign Nigeria international Victor Obinna, the President of the Italian Serie D club, Davide Erba confirmed on Monday. Obinna has been searching for a new club since February 2018 when he terminated his contract with Cape Town City. The former West Ham and Inte...
Lille President Pinpoints The Importance Of Victor Osimhen To The Club
Published: November 25, 2019
Lille President Gerard Lopez rued the absence of Victor Osimhen in Friday night's 2-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the French Ligue 1, saying that the other players find it difficult to score without the Nigerian in the squad. The Super Eagles star served an automatic one-match ban after receiving three yellow car...
Chelsea, Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal, 6 EPL Clubs Monitored Nigeria U17 Stars In Brazil
Published: November 25, 2019
According to a report by Globoesporte, 79 clubs from 18 countries sent their representatives to Brazil to monitor the outstanding talents at the recently concluded FIFA U17 World Cup in which five-time world champions Nigeria crashed out in the round of 16 after they were beaten 3-1 by the Netherlands. FIFA reserve...
Ex-Super Eagles Star Makes Statement On CAF Awards That Will Leave Ighalo, Ndidi, Osimhen, Fans Fuming
Published: November 25, 2019
Retired Nigeria defender Ajibade Babalade has expressed doubts over the possibility of a Nigerian player winning the coveted African Footballer of The Year prize to be handed out to the winner in January 2020, something which will not go down well with Super Eagles fans and the three Nigerian players nominated for the ...
Italy Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Atalanta Defender Dubbed The 'New Taribo West'
Published: November 25, 2019
The Italian Football Federation are now in pole position for the services of one of the most talented young Nigeria-eligible central defenders, Atalanta's Caleb Okoli, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Okoli, 18, became provisionally cap-ted to the Azurri when he was included in Alberto Bollini's starting XI for Italy's UEF...
Galatasaray Interested In Signing 'New Onyekuru', Samuel Kalu & Why It's Not A Rumour
Published: November 25, 2019
Turkish champions Galatasaray are plotting a move for Bordeaux's Nigeria international Samuel Kalu. According to Turkish newspaper Hurriyet, Kalu has been offered to Galatasaray by a French intermediary following the injuries suffered by Radamel Falcao and Florin Andone. The report added that the unnamed French a...
Top Three Nigerian Performers In The European Leagues During The Weekend
Published: November 25, 2019
The international break is over and various players went back to their respective clubs to continue from where they stopped. It’s a football culture which must be observed from time to time. These are the top three Nigerian performers worthy of appraisal:Paul Onuachu: The 25-year-old was a super substitute for Racing...