Doubts Over Joel Obi's Fitness Pre-Libya As Super Eagles Midfielder Misses Second Straight Game
Published: September 30, 2018
There are doubts over the fitness of Joel Obi ahead of Nigeria's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya next month after he was left out of the Chievo Verona squad against Torino on Sunday. Chievo Verona coach, Lorenzo D'Anna had named 24 players on the provisional roster prior to today's home game at S...
Crotone Sensation Benali Headlines Libya's 22-Man Roster To Face Nigeria (Full List)
Published: September 29, 2018
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) on Saturday announced a 22-man roster for their upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Super Eagles. The squad list is headlined by Crotone sensation and former England U17 star, Ahmad Benali. Manager Adel Amrouche included Ali Al Musrati (Vitoria Guimarãe...
Akinfenwa, Eduok, Bankole, Igboun, Onuachu, Ogbu & Aiyegun Score For Euro Clubs
Published: September 29, 2018
Round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective European club on Saturday, September 29. Adebayo Akinfenwa's late goal was not enough as Wycombe Wanderers were beaten 3-2 at home by Southend United in a League One clash at Adams Park. The physical and experienced striker netted four minu...
Crotone Striker Simy Ahead Of AFCON Qualifier Vs Libya : It'll Be A Close Game
Published: September 29, 2018
Crotone striker Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo is expecting a close game when the Super Eagles face off with Libya in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in two weeks time. The North Africans currently top Group E of the 2019 AFCON qualifiers with four points from two matches, ...
Super Eagles Star Odion Ighalo Aiming To Break His Record After Scoring Again
Published: September 29, 2018
Odion Ighalo is still firing on all cylinders ahead of the upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and Libya in Uyo, after netting his 18th league goal of the season on Saturday morning. Changchun Yatai lost 5-2 to Jiangsu Suning at the Changchun's People Stadium, with Ighalo converting a spot ...
Nigeria, England Or Canada : Chelsea Defender Tomori Has Made His Choice
Published: September 29, 2018
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori remains committed to England ahead of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy and San Marino. It is all but confirmed that the Young Lions are guaranteed a spot for the final tournament as they top Group 4 of the U21 Euro qualifiers and need one more point from their rema...
Rohr, Eagles Stars Get Their Wish As CAF Notify Libya Of Change In Venue And Date Of AFCONQ
Published: September 28, 2018
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) have announced that they have been notified by the Confederation of African Football that the upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria will no longer hold at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium on October 12. The match day three fixture in Group E of the AFCON qualifier...
Must-See Goal: Crotone's Libya Midfielder Fires Warning To Super Eagles After Netting Maradona-Like Goal
Published: September 28, 2018
Crotone's Libya international Ahmad Benali has sent a warning to his country's next opponents in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Nigeria, after scoring a spectacular goal for Crotone in their 2-1 loss to Pescara on Tuesday. The former Manchester City youth-team skipper featured in the headlines in the Ital...
FIFA Reveal Nigeria's Super Falcons Position In Updated Women's World Ranking
Published: September 28, 2018
Nigeria's women national football team, Super Falcons, remained Africa's women top side and the 38th in the world following Friday's release of the latest rankings. The African champions have remained largely inactive in the year 2018 but will seek to defend the Africa Women Nations Cup title they won in Cameroon i...
Ex-Man City & England U17 Sensation In Line To Face Eagles; Libya Open Camp Next Week
Published: September 28, 2018
The Libyan National Team will begin training next week ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with the Super Eagles. Libyan newspaper, Al Wasat earlier reported that Adel Amrouche is not in a hurry to announce the provisional roster, from which the final list will be selected, for the games against ...
Former Nigeria GK Explains Why Ezenwa, Afelokhai May Not Get Eagles Chances; Backs Man Utd's De Gea
Published: September 28, 2018
Former Nigeria international Idah Peterside has explained to fans of the Nigeria national team that inability to secure foreign deals is main reason why goalkeepers in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) cannot be considered number one choices for the  national team's gloves.Speaking on SuperSport, the one...
Ex-Nigeria U23 Star Okechukwu Reacts To Pyramids Exit Rumors & Real Reason He Has Yet To Debut
Published: September 27, 2018
Former Nigeria U23 skipper Azubuike Okechukwu has provided an update on his future with Pyramids FC amid reports linking him with an imminent departure from the Egyptian Premier League side. Since joining the capital outfit from Turkish club Yeni Malatyaspor last month, the defensive midfielder has yet to make his deb...
Liverpool Winger Open To Representing Nigeria Instead Of Netherlands
Published: September 27, 2018
Liverpool winger Bobby Adekanye is considering switching his international allegiance to Nigeria, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Born in Ibadan to Nigerian parents, the former Barcelona wonderkid is eligible to represent the three-time African champions internationally but he is provisionally cap-tied to the Net...
FIFA 19 Reveals Nigeria's Player Of The Week & He Doesn't Play For A European Club
Published: September 27, 2018
Former Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa has been rated as Nigeria's most outstanding player in the last one week, with the Al-Nassr number seven making FIFA 19's Team of the Week 2 as a substitute. The Super Eagles assistant captain netted his first career hat-trick for a foreign club in his team's 3-0 rout of Al Q...
Netherlands Clear Favorites To Beat Nigeria To Danjuma As Club Brugge Star In Line For Senior Debut
Published: September 27, 2018
The Royal Dutch Football Association are nailed-on favorites to beat the Nigerian Federation in the race for the services of Club Brugge star Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld. Netherlands manager, Ronald Koeman has included Danjuma in a 31-man provisional squad list for the international matches against neighboring countri...