What to Expect from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
Published: June 10, 2022
When we talk about major football tournaments those in Europe usually start with the World Cup and the Euros. But the Africa Cup of Nations pits nations from a huge continent against each other, providing some incredible action every two years. The last decade of African international football has been dominated by a h...
Every word Peseiro said on first win as Eagles boss, conceding early goals, Sadiq, starting without a 6
Published: June 10, 2022
Portuguese manager Jose Peseiro won his first game in the dugout as Nigeria coach as the national team came from behind to beat Sierra Leone 2-1 in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the MKO Abiola National Stadium on Thursday evening.   Morsay struck after 11 minutes to put Sierra Leone in front but ...
Social : Iwobi, Osimhen, Uzoho, Simon react to Super Eagles 2-1 win against Sierra Leone
Published: June 10, 2022
Nigeria began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a 2-1 win over Sierra Leone at the National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday evening.   The three-time African champions fell behind in the 11th minute when Jonathan Morsay scored with a diving header but the Super Eagles turned the game around ...
Every word Aribo said on win vs Sierra Leone, Super Eagles display, what the team needs to do better
Published: June 09, 2022
Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo was the Super Eagles player selected to face the cameras shortly after their 2-1 win over Sierra Leone in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday evening.   After Jonathan Morsay opened the scoring with a diving he...
Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 1 : Three best and worst performers of the game
Published: June 09, 2022
Jose Peseiro got his first victory as Super Eagles coach after a 2-1 win over Sierra Leone 2-1 in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Thursday evening.   Jonathan Morsay opened the scoring for the visitors in the eleventh minute, before Hale End Academy graduat...
MKO Abiola Stadium rot and four other observations from Nigeria's 2-1 win over Sierra Leone
Published: June 09, 2022
There were a couple of observations from the Super Eagles narrow win against Sierra Leone in the first Group A game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Allnigeriasoccer.com presents them.   Ola Aina poor game   The Torino defender had a poor game defensively. He made up for his outing w...
Super Eagles player ratings : Iwobi shines brightest, Osimhen a menace, Bassey impresses, Sadiq not at the races
Published: June 09, 2022
The Super Eagles won their first game under Jose Peseiro's management against Sierra Leone on Thursday evening.   The game ended in a 2-1 win for the Eagles with Everton's Alex Iwobi and Napoli's Victor Osimhen scoring for Nigeria.   Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rules over the players on parade...
Nigeria 2 Sierra Leone 1 : Iwobi, Osimhen strike as three-time African champions grind out win
Published: June 09, 2022
Three-time African champions Nigeria began its quest to reach the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire with a narrow 2-1 win against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday evening  in Group A's game of the qualification stages reports allnigeriasoccer.com. ...
Eight things to note on Nigeria's starting lineup against Sierra Leone
Published: June 09, 2022
Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup ahead of Thursday evening's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola Natonal Stadium in Abuja.   Allnigeriasoccer.com's editorial staff  brings you eight things to note on the starting lineup to...
Nigeria's confirmed starting XI : Rangers duo, Chelsea & Arsenal products, Chukwueze, Osimhen start
Published: June 09, 2022
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has announced his starting lineup for Thursday evening's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.   Allnigeriasoccer.com's prediction on the likely players to start the game is spot-on as Peseiro has pick...
Super Eagles predicted starting XI: Two ex-Arsenal stars, Chelsea product, Rangers duo to start
Published: June 09, 2022
To qualify for the next AFCON edition in 2023, Nigeria will be opening their qualification journey against Sierra Leone at the M.K.O Stadium today in Abuja at 1700 hours.   Jose Peseiro is looking for his first win since his appointment as Super Eagles boss and allnigeriasoccer.com will be taking a look at the p...
Confirmed : Super Eagles-eligible winger ends eleven-year association with Liverpool
Published: June 09, 2022
Liverpool have submitted their retained and released list to the Premier League following the conclusion of the 2021-2022 season, with decisions made on the futures of academy and first team players.   The Anfield side have confirmed that 2017 England U20 World Cup-winning winger of Nigerian descent Sheyi will b...
Nigeria v Sierra Leone : Three tactical adjustments Peseiro can adopt in his starting lineup
Published: June 09, 2022
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchup between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Sierra Leone is scheduled for Thursday at 17:00 as we all know.   Nigeria's head coach Jose Peseiro is into his third game as manager and is yet to record a win during his two previous games.   Thursday evening&#...
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone : Who is Nigeria's best box-to-box midfield option other than Aribo?
Published: June 09, 2022
The Super Eagles are set to take on Sierra Leone in their first game of the AFCON 2023 qualifiers at the M.K.O Abiola Stadium today.   With Peseiro still looking to record his first win as Nigeria's head coach, the onus will be on him to make his team take the initiative and try to score goals.   Whil...
Four Top Nigerian Players that Shined Last Season
Published: June 08, 2022
No other sport puts Nigerians on the edge of their seats like football or soccer, as it is called in North America.   Everyone has a favorite team player in football. For fans who double as bettors, their choice of favorite players also influences their football predictions at top sportsbooks.   Over the ...