NFF, Rohr Must Deliver Saka For Nigeria As Southgate Confirms Arsenal Super Kid Is On His Radar
Published: October 11, 2019
Recently the England manager Gareth Southgate disappointed many Nigerian football fans by inviting the duo of Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori to his Three Lions squad for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Czech Republic and Bulgaria. The crux of the matter was that the players born of Nigerian parents were not deeme...
Obi Mikel Names The Chelsea Player Mourinho Advised Him To Emulate
Published: October 11, 2019
John Obi Mikel has revealed that Jose Mourinho advised him to borrow a page from Claude Makélélé and improve his disciplinary record during his early days at Chelsea. In his first season at Chelsea, the former Nigeria captain was sent off two times in matches against Reading and Arsenal but he learnt from his mi...
The Real Reason Stoke City's Etebo Pulled Of Nigeria Squad To Face Brazil
Published: October 11, 2019
Stoke City fans will be worried over reports emanating from a section of the Nigerian press suggesting that their key player Oghenekaro Etebo withdrew from the Super Eagles squad to face Brazil on account of injury. But there's nothing to fret about as the central midfielder is in contention to make his 12th appearan...
2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup Group Stage Fixtures Roll Out
Published: October 11, 2019
The fixtures for the group phase of the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup have been released, with the action kicking off on Monday, October 14, 2019 across all centers in Delta State. At the Agbor Township Stadium, Unity FC of Asaba will take on highly rated Rolly FC of Koko in the opening Group B cracker by 10am, just as in G...
Three Reasons Why Super Eagles Fans Should Be Hopeful Ahead Of Brazil Clash
Published: October 11, 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will tackle the Seleção of Brazil in a friendly match on Sunday at the Singapore National Stadium.The West African side appear as  underdogs ahead of  the encounter judging by the number of trophies won by both teams and the number of players playing for top clubs in Europe.Nonetheless, ...
Top Three Super Eagles Players With A Point To Prove Against Brazil
Published: October 11, 2019
With the additions and withdrawals that have been observed from the Nigeria camp leading up to the high profile friendly on Sunday, the conditions will now, undoubtedly throw the limelight on a couple of players who will be expected to shoulder much burden facing the Brazilians and give the fans more glimpse of what th...
Exciting Winger Bukayo Saka Set To Sign New Contract At Arsenal
Published: October 11, 2019
Exciting winger Bukayo Saka is poised to sign a new contract at Premier League club Arsenal, according to reports. The Mirror says the England U19 international of Nigerian descent is set to pen a new contract which would elevate his status. Saka is inching closer to getting promoted to the Gunners first team o...
Ex-Eagles Whizkid Hungbo Fires Brace For Watford U23s Ahead Of Return To Crystal Palace
Published: October 11, 2019
Former Crystal Palace wonderkid Joseph Hungbo continued with his impressive start to his career at Watford by netting a brace as the Hornets U23 side thrashed Crewe Alexandra 4-1 in a Professional Development League match at Gresty Road on Wednesday. Watford U23 coach Hayden Mullins handed starts to four players of N...
Tite Warns Brazil Players To Raise Their Game Against Super Eagles
Published: October 11, 2019
Brazil national team coach Tite has warned his players to raise their standards when they face the Super Eagles in their next international friendly on Sunday, October 13. The five-time world champions have found it tough in their last two matches with African opposition, struggling to beat Cameroon 1-0 last November ...
60 Of The Best Young Talents In World Football : One Nigeria-Eligible Player Makes List
Published: October 11, 2019
The Guardian UK has published its eagerly anticipated 60 most talented players in the world born in 2002, with only one Nigeria-eligible player making the cut. FC Liefering striker Karim Adeyemi has been named among the most exciting 2002-born players in the world, a list that contains the likes of Barcelona's Ansu ...
Etebo Withdraws From Nigeria Squad Ahead Of Friendly Vs Brazil; 21 Players Train in Singapore
Published: October 10, 2019
Stoke City midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad ahead of Sunday's international friendly against Brazil at the National Stadium in Singapore, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Potters number eight was sighted in Lagos on Wednesday, fueling speculation that he was set to miss the fri...
Jinadu, Oluwabusola,Amoo, Ebiowei Included As Nigeria Announce 25-Man Provisional Roster For U17 World Cup
Published: October 10, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation have officially announced a 25-player provisional roster for the upcoming FIFA U17 World Cup to be staged in Brazil.  As exclusively reported by allnigeriasoccer.com on Wednesday, former Chelsea starlet Daniel Jinadu, Bournemouth goalkeeper Joseph Oluwabusola and Arsenal's Hale End A...
Brazil Coach Admits Difficulty Playing Against African Teams Ahead Of Nigeria Friendly
Published: October 10, 2019
Brazil coach Tite has acknowledged that the five-time world champions always find it difficult when they face African teams because the opponents are stronger and more physical. In Thursday's friendly against Senegal, Liverpool's Roberto Firmino opened the scoring in the ninth minute but Famara Diedhiou scored from th...
Nigeria's Next Opponents, Brazil Held By Senegal
Published: October 10, 2019
Nigeria's next opponents this international break Brazil played out a 1-1 draw with Senegal at the Singapore National Stadium, Kallang on Thursday afternoon.Tite's men drew first blood in Singapore when Liverpool's Roberto Firminho lashed home after nine minutes courtesy of a pass from Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus.B...
Predicted Super Eagles Starting Line-up For Friendly Against Brazil
Published: October 10, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will attempt beating Brazil with an African team since Cameroon did so 1-0 in the 2003 Confederations Cup when both sides do battle in Singapore on Sunday.But which players are at his disposal for the prestige clash in Kallang?Allnigeriasoccer.com brings readers the most probable starting XI...