'No More Excuses This Time' - Samuel Chukwueze Confident Libya Will Fall In U23 AFCONQ
Published: March 23, 2019
There will be no excuses for the Nigeria U-23 national team when they face Libya in the return leg of their 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Monday according to Villarreal forward Samuel Chukwueze. The team coached by Imama Amapakabo lost the first leg away 2-0 and now walk a tigh...
Rohr Reveals Three Super Eagles Stars To Strengthen Olympic Team, GK Uzoho A Candidate
Published: March 23, 2019
Three Super Eagles stars have been earmarked to strengthen the Olympic National Team as they bid to qualify for the U23 Africa Cup of Nations, according to manager Gernot Rohr. The Dream Team VII have a mountain to climb in their quest to overturn a two-goal deficit against Libya and may not find things easy, with ...
Rohr Rates Onuachu's Performance On Eagles Debut; The Two Players He Missed Vs Seychelles
Published: March 23, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has opined that FC Midtjylland star Paul Onuachu impressed on his competitive debut for the national team given the circumstances, as the opponents opted to play a defensive game. The 2.01 meters tall striker, who had been part of the Nigeria U23 setup in the past, came off the bench i...
Five Things You Might Have Missed From Nigeria's 3-1 Win Against Seychelles
Published: March 23, 2019
There were activities that went unnoticed when the Super Eagles clashed with Seychelles Friday evening in the 2019 AFCON qualifier at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba.Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi was at the venue and presents some of the side attractions.1.  Fans Refuse To Hail Eagles Stars On The BenchThe...
Rohr On Difficult Match Vs Seychelles, Uzoho's Howler, Finishing Top Of The Group
Published: March 22, 2019
Super Eagles were made to work hard before securing a 3-1 win in their final Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles on Friday, thanks to goals from Odion Ighalo, Henry Onyekuru and Moses Simon. Speaking pitch-side to reporters after the game, Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr revealed that the players knew it ...
Six Things We Learned From Super Eagles Final Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifier
Published: March 22, 2019
Izuchukwu Okosi highlights six things learnt from the 2019 AFCON qualifier between Nigeria and Seychelles at the Stephen Keshi stadium Asaba. 1. Rohr compensates Mr Consistent OmeruoSuper Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr handed a starting place to Leganes central defender Kenneth Omeruo at the expense of Leon Balogun f...
Super Eagles Player Ratings Vs Seychelles : Collins Marauding; Omeruo Solid; Shehu, Henry Promising; Iwobi Struggles
Published: March 22, 2019
Gernot Rohr's men rounded off their AFCON series with a 3-1 victory over Seychelles in Asaba on Friday. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on the players on parade at the Stephen Keshi Stadium. The Starters GoalkeeperFrancis Uzoho: Had his nervy moments in a game were he was largely untroubled. Inexplicably gifted ...
Three Takeaways From Super Eagles 3-1 Win Vs Pirates : Iwobi, Collins, Midfield
Published: March 22, 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria played host to Seychelles at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Friday and the West African side were far from impressive throughout the game.Though they managed to put three goals past the African minnows to claim  three points, they were unconvincing.Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a critical look a...
Nigeria 3 Seychelles 1 : Ighalo, Henry, Simon On Target As Eagles Finish Top Of AFCONQ Group
Published: March 22, 2019
Nigeria beat a much improved Seychelles 3-1 in their final AFCON 2019 qualifiers at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Friday. The Gavin Jeanne-led side proved a lot tougher nut to crack unlike in Mahè and the Super Eagles had to work their socks off particularly in the first period.Stoke City man Oghenekaro Etebo s...
Super Eagles Chief Scout Agali: Seychelles, Egypt Games May Be Key In New National Team Call-Ups
Published: March 22, 2019
Former Super Eagles striker Victor Agali has hinted that the performance of new players invited to the national team for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier and Tuesday's friendly against Seychelles and Egypt respectively will determine whether more players will be in the team ahead of the AFCON. The Eagles hea...
Iwobi, Omeruo, Onyekuru, Etebo, Ndidi Start As Rohr Names Super Eagles Starting XI Vs Seychelles
Published: March 22, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has just confirmed his starting line-up for Friday afternoon's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles. As earlier suggested by this website, the German has decided to repeat the same starting line-up which he tested in the ...
Ahmed Musa Confident Super Eagles Have What It Takes To Succeed At AFCON
Published: March 22, 2019
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday afternoon, Al-Nassr winger Ahmed Musa is confident that the Super Eagles will do better than they performed at the 2018 World Cup. Musa, who is expected to lead the Super Eagles players onto the Stephen Keshi Stadium turf today vs Seychelles, reckons that the young players ...
Rohr : Etebo All But Set To Start As One Of The Double-Pivot, Ighalo Finishing As Top Scorer
Published: March 22, 2019
Gernot Rohr has hinted that Stoke City star Oghenekaro Etebo will be named in the starting line-up against Seychelles on Friday afternoon and wants Odion Ighalo to finish as the top scorer in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Heading into the last round of AFCON qualifiers, Ighalo is tied on six goals with JS K...
Rohr On Onuachu's Maiden Eagles Call-Up, Midtjylland Striker Not Expected To Make Full Debut Today
Published: March 22, 2019
FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu is unlikely to make his full debut on Friday afternoon when Nigeria tackle Seychelles in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, manager Gernot Rohr hinted at Thursday's press conference. The German coach highlighted the qualities of Onuachu as he explained why he handed a maiden call...
Rohr Names The Two Dream Team VII Stars On His Initial List For AFCONQ Vs Seychelles
Published: March 22, 2019
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has defended his call-ups for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Seychelles plus the friendly with Egypt, saying that he invited the most in-form players after considering the fact the Olympic Eagles were also involved in two crucial U23 AFCONQ vs Libya. According to...