Lille's Osimhen Responds To Comparisons To Arsenal's Record Signing Pepe
Published: September 22, 2019
Ahead of Lille's Ligue 1 clash against Rennes on Sunday afternoon, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his elation at being compared to Arsenal's record signing Nicolas Pepe.Osimhen was bought by the French side as replacement for the Gunners' £72m acquisition and is already repaying the decision to snap...
Leeds United Starlet Vows To Commit Future To Ireland After Alleged Bullying By Nigeria U17 Coaches
Published: September 22, 2019
Leeds United rising star Yinka Adeniji has vowed to switch his international allegiance to the Republic of Ireland after alleged bullying by the Golden Eaglets coaches, including Manu Garba, during a training camp in Abuja this month, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.The midfielder claims he was told by the Niger...
'Rohr Should Call Azeez To Super Eagles Vs Brazil' - Fans React As Granada Star Outshines Messi
Published: September 21, 2019
Forgotten Super Eagles star Ramon Azeez was among the goalscorers as Granada surprisingly defeated Barcelona 2-0 on Saturday. It took the former Almeria star just two minutes before finding the back of Ter Stegen's net to give the home side the lead. Alvaro Vadillo also converted from the spot to double the lead a...
Bournemouth Academy Product Flies To Turkey To Join Nigeria U17s; 21-Player List Unveiled
Published: September 21, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Bournemouth Academy product Joseph Oluwabusola is in line to play for the Golden Eaglets at the UEFA/CAF U17 International Tournament. The 2003-born player flew to Turkey on Friday and was accompanied by his father. As previously reported by this website, Oluwabusola was previ...
Battle Against PSG, Real Madrid Defenders : Why Brazil Friendly Will Enhance Osimhen's Growth
Published: September 21, 2019
Super Eagles of Nigeria will be up against the Seleção of Brazil in next month's friendly encounter at the National Stadium in Singapore.Brazil national team manager Tite has unveiled a strong list of 23 players for the encounter, and Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr is expected to do the same in the coming days.Whil...
EPL Wrap : Ndidi Goes 90; Iwobi Subbed In; Balogun, Iheanacho, Success, Dele-Bashiru Not In 18
Published: September 21, 2019
A round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the English Premier League on Saturday, September 21. Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted. In the early kickoff, Leicester City claim...
'Germany Didn't Want To Play Against Us'- Brazil Coach Asked About Quality Of Super Eagles
Published: September 21, 2019
Brazil coach Tite was questioned about the quality of the two African countries his side will face in the next FIFA window during his squad announcement on Friday. The former Corinthians manager argued that it was difficult arranging friendly games with top countries and added that Germany eventually pulled out of a ...
England, Spain And Nigeria To Battle For Highly-Rated Arsenal Midfielder
Published: September 21, 2019
Highly-rated Arsenal midfielder Miguel Azeez could be the subject of a three-way tug of war for his services, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. The exciting midfielder was born in London to a Nigerian father and Spanish mom, meaning he is eligible to represent Nigeria, Spain and England internationally. However,...
Brazil Vs Nigeria Friendly : AFCON-Winning Striker Urges Rohr To Bench These Players
Published: September 21, 2019
1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Edema Fuludu is excited by the quality of friendly matches the Nigerian national team have been involved in of late but has expressed his reservations about the home based Eagles playing against Brazil on 13 October at the Singapore National Stadium. Brazil on Friday announce...
Will Chelsea Hotshot Tammy Abraham Declare For Nigeria Over England?
Published: September 21, 2019
A big question lies ahead of Tammy Abraham who is now debating whether he will play for Nigeria.Abraham is faced with a tough choice by the look of it. Having won two international caps for England, the striker is now debating whether he should join his native country’s squad to face off some serious challengers.The ...
Chelsea Midfielder Anjorin Or Arsenal Winger Saka: Who Should Be Courted By NFF?
Published: September 21, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation have recorded a laudable level of success in their mission to see that foreign-born Nigerians play for the country.Leon Balogun, Troost-Ekong, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ola Aina, Josh Maja, Joe Aribo and Tom Dele-Bashiru have all committed their international futures to the West African side, and ...
Bordeaux Number 10 Kalu Named Top Dribbler Europe's Top Five Leagues
Published: September 20, 2019
Bordeaux's Nigeria international winger Samuel Kalu has been named the top dribbler in Europe's top five leagues. Football statistics expert Whoscored.com has informed that Kalu has completed more dribbles (22) than any other player in Europe's top five leagues this season. The Super Eagle has been involved in al...
PSG, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool Stars Named In Brazil 23-Man Squad For Nigeria Friendly
Published: September 20, 2019
Brazil national team coach Tite has announced a 23-man roster for the upcoming games against West African giants Senegal and Nigeria on October 10 and October 13 respectively. An analysis of the squad list revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, six midfielders and six attackers are in contention to face ...
Rohr Names Seven Players Certain To Be Included In Nigeria Squad For Brazil Friendly
Published: September 20, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has identified seven players he intends to include on his roster for next month's glamor friendly against Brazil at the National Stadium in Singapore. The likes of William Troost-Ekong, Semi Ajayi, Ola Aina, Jamilu Collins and the three goalkeepers named in the squad for the friendly again...
Things Get Better And Better For Rohr Pre-Brazil As Another Fitness Doubt Spotted Training
Published: September 19, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has received more good news before he announces his roster for a glamour friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in Singapore. Brighton & Hove have published training photographs which seemingly confirm that Leon Balogun has resumed full training ahead of Saturday's trip to New...