Nigerian Goalkeeper Ogbebor-Onaiwu Shines On Debut For Stevenage U18s
Published: August 15, 2018
Former Nigeria U23 invitee Edward Ogbebor-Onaiwu made his maiden appearance for Stevenage U18s as they claimed a 2-1 win against Milton Keynes Dons in the Youth Alliance on Tuesday afternoon. The 17-year-old was left out of the Stevenage squad that played out a 2-2 draw with Peterborough U18 in their opening match o...
U17 AFCON Qualifiers: 12 Players Fail MRI Test, No Cause For Alarm As Eaglets Wallop Black Arrows 11-0
Published: August 14, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the dreams of twelve promising footballers to represent Nigeria at the upcoming 2019 Africa U17 Cup of Nations qualifiers have been cut short after they failed the compulsory Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) tests. It should be noted that the Nigerian Federation did not want to ...
U20WWC: FIFA Clarifies On Who Scored Nigeria's Equalizer Against China
Published: August 14, 2018
FIFA has clarified that Rasheedat Ajibade did not score the equalizer in Nigeria's 1-1 draw with China at the ongoing U20 Women's World Cup France 2018, despite the goal initially credited to her by the Swiss-based organization. Substitute Aishat Bello's inviting cross saw Ajibade challenge for the ball with China ...
The World Cup Record Still Held By Okocha That May Be Impossible To Break, Not Even By Hazard
Published: August 14, 2018
Former Nigeria international Austin Okocha turns 45 today, August 14 and in honour of his achievements, Squawka has reminded everyone that he is a holder of a footballing record at the World Cup. The former Paris Saint-Germain number ten represented Nigeria at three World Cups  1994, 1998 and 2002, playing nine mat...
FK Ventspils' Adeleke Akinyemi Wins Virsliga Player Of The Month Award
Published: August 14, 2018
FK Ventspils striker Adeleke Akinyemi has won the Virsliga Player of the Month award for July 2018. The 20-year-old was in red-hot form last month, scoring five goals in three consecutive matches in the Latvian top-flight, and rose to the top of the scoring charts with 13 goals. Akinyemi netted against Metta / LU...
Nigeria Player Ratings Vs China : Who Impressed As Falconets Reach Last Eight U20 WWC
Published: August 13, 2018
The Falconets sealed their place in the quarter finals of the 2018 U20 FIFA Women's World Cup with a 1-1 draw against China on Monday. Here's how the Nigerian girls fared at the Stade de Clos Gastel : The StartersChiamaka Nnadozie : Excellent display for the teenage shot stopper. Went through the motions and dealt...
U20 WWC China 1 Nigeria 1: Ajibade The Heroine As Falconets Seal Quarterfinal Place
Published: August 13, 2018
A last-gasp strike from Rasheedat Ajibade was the tonic Nigeria needed to draw 1-1 with China and seal their place in the quarter final of the 2018 U20 FIFA Women's World Cup at the Stade de Clos Gastel on Monday.The Falconets needed a draw or win in the final group match.Coach Christopher Danjuma made one alteration t...
Ndidi, Josh Maja, Ekpolo, Adeboyejo Named To Nigerian TOTW
Published: August 13, 2018
After an eventful weekend which saw the resumption of a new footballing season, allnigeriasoccer rolls out its Team of the Week thus : GoalkeeperSebastian Osigwe (SC Kriens): Osigwe was between the sticks for Kriens in their 1-1 draw with Winterthur in the Swiss Challenge League at the Stadion Schützenwiese.DefendersW...
Super Eagles Target Akinyemi Returns To Ventspils As Spartak Moscow, Dynamo Kiev Join Race
Published: August 13, 2018
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com editorial staff, Super Eagles target Akinyemi Adeleke is set to return to Ventspils today, Monday for contract talks with the Latvian club. The recently-turned 20-year-old frontman has had a remarkable season with Ventspils, scoring 20 goals in all competitio...
Nigerian Exports : Goals For Nigerian-Ukrainian Eseola, Nigerian-Japanese Onaiwu, Tunde Adeniji, James Adeniyi & Bakare
Published: August 12, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that registered their names on the score-sheet for their foreign clubs on Sunday, August 12. We start off at the Stadion Karasay (Petropavl), where Kairat were guests to Kyzyl-Zhar in the Kazakhstan Premier League. It ended 3-1 in favour of the visitors with the Ukrainian-born strike...
Samuel Kalu Transfer Scandal: How Rohr Plans To Break Ligue 1 Rules Again, Bordeaux Admit Winger Not Qualified
Published: August 12, 2018
Contrary to reports in the local media that attempted to discredit allnigeriasoccer.com's exclusive report on the true situation of Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu, Bordeaux have officially admitted that their new signing is NOT qualified to play in the Ligue 1 at the moment. Croatia U21 star Toma Basic who was signed b...
EFL Wrap : Josh Maja, Ebere Eze, Adeboyejo, Jaiyesimi, Akinde, Azeez Score For Clubs
Published: August 11, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective clubs in the EFL Championship, League One and League Two on Saturday, August 11. Queens Park Rangers are without a single point after two matches in the second-tier following their 2-1 loss to Sheffield United at Loftus Road. Ebere Eze celebra...
Foreign Quota Rule : Tianjin Teda Coach Snubs Fit-Again Super Eagles Captain Mikel
Published: August 10, 2018
There is genuine cause for alarm over the match fitness of influential Nigeria captain Obi Mikel ahead of the national team's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles early next month. Mikel will presumably watch Tianjin Teda's home game against Henan Jianye from the stands on Friday afternoon after h...
UEL Qualifiers Wrap: Onuachu, Igboun, Azango, Ogu, Nwakaeme On Target
Published: August 09, 2018
A round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective clubs in the third qualifying round of the Europa League on Thursday, August 9. At the Stadion Neftyanik (Ufa), Sylvester Igboun was involved for the entirety of Ufa's 2-1 win against Progrès Niederkorn. The Nigeria international opened the...
Nigeria U20 Player Ratings Vs Haiti : GK Nnadozie Shines Again, Ajibade Gets Her Groove Back
Published: August 09, 2018
The Falconets of Nigeria put up a determined performance to pip Haiti 1-0 in a Group D U20 FIFA Women's World Cup match at the Stade de Marville on Thursday. The win was the Falconets' first of the tournament after their opening day loss to Germany on Monday. Skipper Rasheedat Ajibade netted the solitary goal for t...