Leadership Quality In The Mould Of Van Dijk : Rohr Confesses Eagles Are Missing Mikel, Ighalo
Published: November 13, 2019
Gernot Rohr has confessed that the Super Eagles are missing the leadership skills of Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel and former Watford striker Odion Ighalo after both players called time on their international careers in July 2019. Nigerian journalist Idika said at Tuesday's press conference that he's worried about the...
Battle For Super Eagles Goalkeeping Gloves: Rohr Reveals His Top Candidate To Start Vs Benin
Published: November 13, 2019
Coach Gernor Rohr has hinted that the Super Eagles goalkeeping gloves will be handed to Daniel Akpeyi when his side face Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Wednesday evening. Speaking at Tuesday's pre-match press conference attended by allnigeriasoccer.com, the German noted that the Super Eagles ...
Malmo FF, Slavia Prague, Estoril Scouts In Attendance At Right2Win Football For Hope U19 Tournament
Published: November 13, 2019
The second edition of the Right2Win Football For Hope Tournament has come to an end with success recorded as new talents scouted will travel for trials at different European clubs where they can subsequently get permanent dealsThe three-day scouting tournament which is mainly designed for footballers under the age of 1...
Nigeria U23 Player Ratings Vs Zambia : Ozornwafor Solid; Awoniyi Lively; Okechukwu Leads; Nwakali Impressive
Published: November 12, 2019
Nigeria's Olympic Eagles bounced back from their false start in the 2019 U-23 AFCON campaign with a crucial win over Zambia in Cairo on Tuesday evening. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Emmanuel Chinaza brings readers the report cards of the players in action : The StartersGoalkeeperAdamu Abubakar: Kept his composure in between...
U23 AFCON Zambia 1 Nigeria 3 : Okonkwo, Nwakali, Awoniyi Strike As Dream Team VII Return To Winning Ways
Published: November 12, 2019
Nigeria recorded a thrilling 3-1 victory over Zambia in their second match of this year's U-23 African Cup Of Nations tournament at the All Salam Stadium on Tuesday evening.Coach Imama Amapakabo made changes to the team that lost to Ivory Coast last time out, with Azubuike Okechukwu, Valentine Ozonwafor, Sincere Seth a...
Rohr Names Six Young Super Eagles Players Likely To Start Against Benin
Published: November 12, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has strongly hinted that as many as six young players are in contention to be named in the starting line-up when his side tackle Benin in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Wednesday evening. Leganes' Chidozie Awaziem is battling Ola Aina for a starting spot at right-back, while Sa...
'Aribo Is One Of Our Key Players' - Nigeria Manager Rohr To Make Late Decision On Rangers Star
Published: November 12, 2019
Nigeria boss Gernot Rohr will make a late decision on whether to include Joe Aribo in his starting line-up for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin in Uyo. Aribo reported for international duty on Tuesday morning after a long trip from the United Kingdom and Rohr has suggested that it will be d...
Rohr Warns Super Eagles Not To Take 'Defensive' Benin Lightly, Clarifies On Late Substitutions
Published: November 12, 2019
Coach Gernot Rohr has warned the Super Eagles players not to take Benin lightly as they eliminated Morocco from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and has highlighted the defensive qualities of the Squirrels. The German noted that the Super Eagles did well in their last two internationals against Ukraine and Brazil but...
Super Eagles Captain Musa On Missing The Post-AFCON Internationals Against Ukraine, Brazil
Published: November 12, 2019
Coach Gernot Rohr could not count on the services of Ahmed Musa when the Super Eagles tackled Ukraine and Brazil in two post-Africa Cup of Nations internationals in September and October respectively as the Al-Nassr winger was recovering from injury. The former Leicester City man is aware that he is not guaranteed a s...
Rohr's Big Headache : Omeruo Speaks On Competition With Semi Ajayi
Published: November 12, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has a selection headache for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin as he has to choose either Leganes' Kenneth Omeruo or West Brom's Semi Ajayi to partner William Troost-Ekong in central defence. With the former Chelsea star not available for selection in the two post...
Top Three Super Eagles Players To Watch Out For Vs Benin
Published: November 12, 2019
Preparations are in full gear for Nigeria's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group L opener against Benin slated to be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium tomorrow.Allnigeriasoccer.com brings readers the top three Super Eagles players sure to be in the limelight against the Squirrels, Samuel Chukwu...
All Present And Correct : Rohr To Run The Rule Over 23 Super Eagles Players Final Training Session
Published: November 12, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr will observe all the players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifying matches on Tuesday. Although he was not photographed by our reporter who was at the Uyo Airport, it is confirmed that Club Brugge striker Emmanuel Dennis was par...
Wilfried Ndidi And Kelechi Iheanacho Experience Contrasting Fortunes At Leicester City
Published: November 12, 2019
Leicester City are enjoying their finest ever start to a Premier League season. That’s right: even better than their remarkable march to the title four seasons ago. Sitting third in the standings behind only leaders Liverpool and champions Manchester City, Leicester have made themselves top-four contenders with the...
Breaking : Aribo Set To Become Cap-tied To Nigeria For Life, Lands In Uyo With 6 Super Eagles Stars
Published: November 12, 2019
Glasgow Rangers star Joe Aribo is set to become cap-tied to Nigeria for the rest of his career after reporting for international duty in Uyo ahead of Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin and Lesotho, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report. Aribo has played two nonbinding games for the three-tim...
Team Coordinator Reveals Why Super Eagles Are In Confident Mood Ahead Of AFCONQ
Published: November 12, 2019
Super Eagles Team Coordinator Patrick Pascal has revealed that Nigeria are aiming to pick up six points when they face Benin and Lesotho in their two opening Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month. The former Nigeria international stressed that the Super Eagles have the confidence to face any team in the world a...