Okocha Blames Defensive Lapses For First Half Goals Conceded By Russia & Spain
Published: July 01, 2018
Former Nigeria midfielder Austin Okocha has blamed defensive lapses for the two goals scored in the first half of the ongoing 2018 World Cup round of sixteen clash between Russia and Spain at the Luzhniki Stadium. Spain took the lead in the 12th minute. Nacho won a free kick on the right wing following a foul by Yur...
Brighton's Nigeria International Striker Umotong Ready To Face Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal
Published: July 01, 2018
Super Falcons striker Ini Umotong is eager for the start of the revamped FA Women’s Super League season. Last term, the Brighton & Hove star was playing against the likes of Doncaster Belles, Sheffield, Watford and Aston Villa in the WSL 2, but she is now relishing the prospect of stepping out onto the same pitch ...
2018 World Cup : Man Utd Legend Says Messi Will Be Remembered For Goal Vs Nigeria
Published: July 01, 2018
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes that the elimination of Argentina and Portugal from the World Cup on Saturday proves that football is a team game. Barcelona striker Messi carried the hopes of his nation in Russia, but he did not live up to his billing, scoring only once in the tournament and ...
Rohr Shortlisted For Algeria National Team Job, Has Clause In Eagles Contract
Published: July 01, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr is being considered for the Algeria National Team coaching job, according to reports. The Algeria Football Federation recently dismissed Rabah Madjer following a poor run of results that saw the national team lose to Iran, Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde and Portugal in their last four frie...
Nigerian Exports : Strikers Ujah, Onisiwo, Igboun, Cyriel Dessers Score In Preseason Games
Published: July 01, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective European clubs in preseason games that took place on Saturday,  June 30. German Bundesliga outfit Mainz began their preseason schedule with a 12-0 demolition of DJK-SV Phoenix Schifferstadt, with two Nigerian strikers on target for the Opel Are...
Argentina World Cup-Winning Midfielder Ardiles Thanks Messi For That Special Goal Vs Nigeria
Published: July 01, 2018
Argentina legend Osvaldo Ardiles took to social media to express his frustration in the wake of the national team's elimination from the 2018 World Cup after losing 4-3 to France on Saturday afternoon. The former Tottenham Hotspur manager congratulated France on their victory over Argentina, criticized Barcelona numbe...
Okocha Has His Say On MOTM Mbappe, Messi's Future With Argentina National Team
Published: June 30, 2018
In probably the game of the World Cup so far, France defeated Argentina 4-3 in a classic in Kazan on Saturday afternoon, with PSG wonderkid Kylian Mbappe netting a brace for the Europeans. The Blues number ten won a penalty off Marcos Rojo which Antoine Griezmann converted to open the scoring in the 13th minute and ...
Two Players Of Nigerian Descent Included In Liverpool Squad For Preseason, Awoniyi Omitted
Published: June 30, 2018
Dominic Solanke and Sheyi Ojo have both been included in Liverpool's list of players who will convene for the preparations ahead of the 2018/2019 campaign.According to a publication on the club's website, two Nigerian starlets on the books of the Merseyside club were penciled among the 26 players who are expected to re...
Nigeria World Cup Star Etebo Reveals When He Will Join Stoke City Preseason Training
Published: June 30, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Stoke City fans will have to wait until mid-July before they see in flesh and blood their new Nigerian signing Oghenekaro Etebo. The Super Eagles number eight is currently holidaying in his homeland after representing the country at the 2018 World Cup, and has been granted permi...
Porto Agree Deal To Sign Arsenal Whizkid Nwakali On Loan, No Option To Buy Clause
Published: June 30, 2018
Portuguese setup Porto have agreed a deal to sign former Nigeria U20 international Kelechi Nwakali on loan for the 2018-2019 season, his elder brother and agent Allwell Nwakali has exclusively informed allnigeriasoccer.com. The attacking midfielder jetted out to Portugal on Friday, June 29 to begin pre-season prepar...
Rohr Tipping France To Knock Out Argentina : Strikers Mbappé, Griezmann, Dembélé To Pose Problems
Published: June 30, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is backing the French National Team to knock out Argentina from the 2018 World Cup when both countries face off at the Kazan Arena, Kazan on Saturday afternoon. The former Bayern Munich defender expects France's pacy offensive players, Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Antoine Gri...
Ex-Arsenal Striker Ubogagu Open To Playing For Nigeria, Speaks On Relationship With Iwobi
Published: June 30, 2018
Former Arsenal striker Chioma Ubogagu has admitted that she would be open to playing for the Nigeria Women's National Team, the Super Falcons. Born in London, Chichi is eligible to represent England, United States and Nigeria at international level, but it is the Americans that are believed to be in pole position to...
Germany National Team : Ex-Nigeria Coach Vogts Advises German Federation To Consult Rohr, Klopp
Published: June 29, 2018
Former Nigeria manager Berti Vogts has recommended that the German Football Association (DFB) should consult foreign-based German managers, including Gernot Rohr, in the wake of the national team's ouster from the ongoing World Cup. Defending champions Germany were eliminated from the mundial on Wednesday foll...
Rohr Blasts Argentina NT & Sampaoli: They Are Poor Timekeepers, Supporters & Players Influence Referee
Published: June 29, 2018
Super Eagles manager German manager Gernot Rohr, who is also a French citizen, has offered advice to the French National Team ahead of their World Cup round of sixteen clash with Argentina on Saturday. Rohr revealed that Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakin was fed up with the antics of the Argentina players and even their ...
World Cup : Three Super Eagles Stars Named In Group D Best XI, Ndidi Top Tackler & Interceptor
Published: June 29, 2018
Kenneth Omeruo, Ahmed Musa and Wilfred Ndidi's outstanding form for the Super Eagles during the group stages of the 2018 World Cup have been recognized after the three players were selected in the Group D Best XI by Whoscored.com. In a 4-4-2 formation, Chelsea's Omeruo was partnered in central defense by Marcos Rojo...