Kelechi Nwakali & Ex-Arsenal U23 Captain Among Four New Faces In Nigeria's Latest Squad
Published: August 24, 2018
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has added new faces to the team ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles in September.Following withdrawals and injuries that affected the key players in the team, the former Bayern Munich defender has decided to incorporate four players to his sq...
Nigerian Federation Planning Friendly Against Saudi Arabia Next Month
Published: August 24, 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation are in talks with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) over a friendly between the two nations next month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. If the two associations can agree terms, then the international friendly will be held on September 11, three days after the Super Eagles tac...
Arsenal Striker Eligible To Represent Nigeria, England Scores First Goal For United States
Published: August 23, 2018
Arsenal starlet Folarin Balogun registered his name on the score-sheet for the United States at all levels at the ongoing Vaclav Jezek Youth Tournament in Czech Republic on Wednesday. The United States U18 ran rampant over Bulgaria 5-0, with Gabe Segal, Thomas Roberts, Indiana Vassilev and Folarin Balogun finding th...
Nigeria Coach Rohr Breaks Silence On Retirement Of Chelsea Star Victor Moses
Published: August 23, 2018
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has finally broken his silence on the retirement of one of his key players, Victor Moses, from the national team, saying that he hopes that the decision of the striker is not cast in stone. Today will make it eight days that the Chelsea number fifteen, a former England U17 star, called ti...
The One Thing Holding Super Eagles GK Francis Uzoho Back From Joining Elche CF
Published: August 22, 2018
Spanish Segunda División side Elche CF books are not balanced but they want to go ahead with their plan to sign Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper Francis Uzoho this month, according to reports in Spain. Elche have already exceeded their budgetary limit and have to seek approval from Liga de Fútbol Profesional (LF...
Nigerian Exports: Akinde & Ogbu On Fire; Ladapo Off The Mark; Egbuchulam & Offia Score In Sweden
Published: August 22, 2018
Round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective European clubs in matches on Tuesday, August 21. Falkenberg have secured a place in the group stage of the Svenska Cupen after thrashing their Division 2 opponents, Skoftebyn, 4-1, with Chisom Egbuchulam netting twice. The former Enugu Rang...
Nigeria U17 Coaches Backpedal On Bournemouth GK, Eye Crystal Palace AM Dubbed The New Okocha
Published: August 21, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba and his assistants have backpedaled on their decision to axe Bournemouth youth-team goalkeeper, Joseph, from the squad ahead of the 2019 Africa U17 Cup of Nations zonal qualifiers. The Cherries netminder was among the players to be dropped b...
40th Nigerian Player To Debut In The EPL Reacts After Starring Vs Manchester United
Published: August 20, 2018
Unarguably Nigeria's most important defender, Leon Balogun, has reacted after making his Brighton & Hove competitive debut in their 3-2 win over Manchester United on Sunday, August 19. If the stats are anything to go by, the Seagulls number fourteen can lay claim to being the best defensive-minded player on The Amer...
IK Start Nigeria International Lists Three Qualities Of New Signing Akinyemi
Published: August 20, 2018
IK Start's Nigeria international midfielder Afeez Aremu reckons that new signing Adeleke Akinyemi is capable of making the grade at the Norwegian Eliteserien side. The recently turned 20-year-old frontman showed glimpses of his potential when he made his competitive debut for IK Start in a 1-1 draw with Strømsgodse...
Arsenal's Nigerian Whizkid Provisionally Cap-Tied To England Selected To Represent USA
Published: August 20, 2018
The United States Soccer Federation has leapfrogged Nigeria and England in the race for the services of Arsenal wonderkid Folarin Balogun, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Balogun has received a maiden call-up to the United States U18 team for a tournament in the Czech Republic, and is in line to make his debut against B...
U23 Stars Aina, Ndidi, Iwobi, Maja, Awoniyi Dominate Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: August 20, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com presents its Nigerian Team of the Week from the actions of the last seven days:GoalkeeperTheophilus Afelokhai (Enyimba) : Afelokhai made several saves and was named Man of the Match in Enyimba's impressive 1-0 road win against Djoliba of Mali in a CAF Confederation Cup encounter. DefendersLeon B...
3 In 3: Ex-Super Eagles Invitee Maja Scoring Run Continues As Sunderland Thrash Scunthorpe United
Published: August 19, 2018
Former Super Eagles invitee Josh Maja continued his brilliant start to the new season with another goal for Sunderland in their 3-0 rout of Scunthorpe United on game week three in the EFL League One on Sunday afternoon. The teenage striker opened his account for the 2018-19 campaign against Charlton Athletic on Augu...
Super Eagles Target Akinyemi Debuts For New Club IK Start
Published: August 19, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles target Adeleke Akinyemi is set to make his league debut for his new club IK Start when they take on Strømsgodset in the Norwegian  Eliteserien on Sunday evening. If IK Start's last training session before the trip to Drammen is anything to go by, manager Rekdal is...
Tianjin Teda Coach Surprised By Mikel's Performance : He Wasn't Expected To Play 90 Minutes
Published: August 19, 2018
Tianjin Teda coach Uli Stielike has admitted that he was pleasantly surprised by the performance of Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel in his side's 1-1 home draw against Jiangsu Suning on Saturday in the Chinese Super League. The former Chelsea star was reinstated to the starting lineup after Brazilian striker Joh...
Udinese Coach Hints Eagles Star Will Be Handed Debut Tomorrow: He Has Played & Scored This Season
Published: August 18, 2018
Speaking at an ongoing press conference, new Spanish coach of Udinese Julio Velázquez has hinted that he will hand a debut to William Troost-Ekong in their Serie A opener against Parma on Sunday, August 19. The Bianconeri Friuliani manager noted that the Nigeria international is not lacking fitness as he had played...