Former Super Eagles Coach Bonfrere: Nigerians Must Respect Rohr's Choices Of Players For AFCON Duty
Published: May 20, 2019
Former Super Eagles head coach Johannes Bonfrere insists Gernot Rohr must be backed to deliver the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations for Nigeria in the wake of suggestions that certain players in the provisional squad for the tournament do not merit their places in the team. Rohr has made known his 25 man squad list including...
Ex-Liverpool Striker Diouf Tips Egypt; Warns Nigeria, Senegal Of Difficult AFCON
Published: May 19, 2019
Former Liverpool striker El Hadji Diouf believes hosts Egypt could be the team to beat when the continent's best 24 teams battle for the Africa Cup of Nations title. Diouf who was the winner of the 2002 African Footballer of the Year award is in Nigeria with the crème de la crème of the finest players in Africa of...
The Patriotic Mission That Awaits Iwobi in Nigeria's Pursuit Of Arsenal Starlets
Published: May 19, 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are one of the best countries in Africa and they will be looking to prove it this summer as 24 countries will battle for Africa's most prestigious soccer trophy in Egypt.Meanwhile, some of the players who are guaranteed a spot in Rohr's final AFCON roaster could put an end to their internati...
Nigerians React As Oshoala Enters Barcelona History Books
Published: May 19, 2019
Barcelona Femeni were thrashed 4-1 by Lyon in Saturday's UEFA Women's Champions League final.Though it was a bad day for the whole team, Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala will be very happy with the new height she attained during the short time she spent on the pitch.She scored a late goal for the Spanish giants to becom...
All For Ambode: Kanu, Diouf, Obafemi Martins, AY Dazzle As Super Eagles Legends, African XI Thrill Lagos In Draw
Published: May 18, 2019
Former Super Eagles stars comprising of the likes of Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Okocha, Emmanuel Amunike, Victor Ikpeba and Finidi George among others rolled back the years in an enthralling novelty football match against legends of the game from other African countries at the Agege Stadium, Lagos on Saturday.The game which ...
2019 U20 World Cup : Flying Eagles Fly Out To Katowice 1135 Hours; 22 Players On The Plane
Published: May 18, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Flying Eagles are about concluding their three-week training camp in Bad Goegging, Germany ahead of their trip to Poland for the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup. This website can specially reveal that the Nigeria U20s players and officials will fly from Munich to Katowice, Poland on...
Nigeria Should Have Played U17 AFCON Final : CAF Bans Guinea From Two Editions, Fined $100,000, Medals To Be Returned Within 21 Days
Published: May 18, 2019
Nigeria should have played the final of the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations against Cameroon after the Confederation of African Football found Guinea guilty of falsifying documents. The Nigeria Football Federation filed a complaint to CAF over two non-eligible players named in Guinea's starting lineup in their 10-9 v...
U17 World Cup-Winning Duo Awoniyi & Zakari Net Braces For Mouscron, Metta
Published: May 18, 2019
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their European clubs in league matches on Friday, May 17. In the Belgian First Division A, 2013 U17 World Cup-winning striker, Taiwo Awoniyi took his tally for the season to 14 goals in all tournaments but could not prevent Royal Excel Mouscron fron losing 4-...
The Inspiring Rise Of Super Eagles Defender Who Was One-time Tottenham Outcast
Published: May 18, 2019
You can't name five in-form Super Eagles players without mentioning Williams Troost-Ekong as a result of his wonderful performances with Serie A side Udinese this season.The 25-year-old centre-back is having a great career at the moment, but how has the journey been for the former Tottenham youth academy who wasn't giv...
Four Interesting Things To Expect From Super Eagles Training Camp In Asaba (2)
Published: May 17, 2019
In the concluding part of Things To Expect From Super Eagles  AFCON Training Camp In Asaba, Izuchukwu Okosi highlights four interesting things to note. Eyes On Training Line Ups, Probables And PossiblesThe Super Eagles scrimmages will be interesting sessions to observe as eagle eyed journalists and fans will be keen ...
Super Eagles Star Musa Wins First Title In Saudi Arabia
Published: May 17, 2019
Ahmed Musa has joined the growing list of Nigerians to win a silverware with their clubs as the season gradually winds down to the final games.The Super Eagles vice captain on Thursday was in action for 63 minutes as Al Nassr beat Al Batin to be crowned Saudi Arabia Pro League Champions with 70 points, narrowly pipping...
Rohr, Super Eagles Fans Receive The Best News Possible From Bordeaux On Kalu
Published: May 17, 2019
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Bordeaux coach Paulo Sousa has confirmed that his number ten, Samuel Kalu is fit to return to action when his team welcome Reims to the Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Saturday evening and has strongly hinted that the winger stands a chance of making the starting line-up. The n...
A Tough Decision Awaits Manchester City's Adarabioyo Over His International Future
Published: May 17, 2019
Manchester City youngster Tosin Adarabioyo is in the early stages of his career, and things seem to be going on well with him at the club level.Though he wasn't given any chance to feature at the Etihad Stadium by Guardiola, the former England youth international has a very great outing with Championship side West Brom...
Interesting Things To Expect From Super Eagles AFCON Training Camp In Asaba
Published: May 17, 2019
In this two part series, allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi examines events that are likely to dominate the Super Eagles pre 2019 AFCON camping June 2 to June 9 in Asaba.Media Spotlight On Mikel, Uzoho, Balogun, IheanachoSuper Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr seemed to have courted trouble when the provisional squad l...
Okocha On Nigeria's Best Midfield Combination, Iwobi, Mikel, AFCON Favorites
Published: May 16, 2019
Former Nigeria international, Emmanuel Okocha has lauded Gernot Rohr's move in ensuring the Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel is available for selection as they prepare for the African Cup of Nations tournament in June.The former Chelsea star had embarked on a self-imposed exile from the national team since last yea...