Doubts Over Fitness Of Iwobi, Balogun & Ekong, Super Eagles Trio Undergo Individual Training
Published: November 13, 2018
Ahead of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between South Africa and and Nigeria in Johannesburg, there are doubts over the fitness of three players expected to be included in the starting line-up, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Udinese defender William Troost-Ekong, Brighton's Leon Balogun, and Arsenal winger...
One Man Is Still Missing As Iwobi, Aina, Iheanacho, Balogun, 18 Super Eagles Train In Asaba Pre-RSA
Published: November 13, 2018
The Super Eagles held their first training session on Tuesday evening ahead of their upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against South Africa in Johannesburg, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. English-based stars Alex Iwobi, Leon Balogun, Isaac Success and Oghenekaro Etebo all reported for internationa...
Watford's Success Rated Best Nigerian Player In The Whole Of Europe Ahead Of Omeruo, Aina; Iwobi 6th Best
Published: November 13, 2018
Watford striker Isaac Success has been rated the best Nigerian player in Europe's top five leagues for the month of October 2018. International Centre for Sports Studies - CIES Football Observatory has rated players on a match-by-match basis by taking into account the pitch production and efficiency at both individua...
Nigerian Prodigy Topping Ajax Amsterdam's Goalscoring Charts
Published: November 13, 2018
Nigerian wonderkid Dillon Hoogewerf continued his fine form in front of goal after scoring for Ajax Amsterdam in their 2-1 win over NEC Nijmegen/TOP in the Preliminary Round U17 Eredivisie on Saturday. His 26th minute opener took his tally for the season to six goals in all competitions, including five in the league...
5 Talking Points From Performances of Nigerian Stars : Omeruo, Onyekuru, Akpeyi, Ndidi, Nwakaeme
Published: November 13, 2018
Nigeria's all important 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa holds on Saturday at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg and most of the Super Eagles stars that will be on duty this weekend played for their clubs.Izuchukwu Okosi looks back at some of the talking points from what happened (or did not).1. A...
Stoke City Midfielder Etebo Racing Against The Clock To Join Eagles Afternoon Session
Published: November 13, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Stoke City midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo is in a race against time to join his international teammates in Asaba ahead of their training session at the Stephen Keshi Stadium. The former Warri Wolves star is presumably airborne as at the time of this report as he was due to fly via ...
RSA Vs Nigeria Cracker: Super Eagles Legend Okocha Names The Team That Will Be Under The Most Pressure
Published: November 13, 2018
Nigeria legend Austin Okocha believes that South Africa will be the team that will be under pressure to register a win when they battle the Super Eagles in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday. Heading into the fixture, the three-time African champions secured maximum points ...
BBC African Footballer Of The Year Launches From Lagos, Ex-Super Eagles Hero Odemwingie Special Guest
Published: November 13, 2018
Following the highs and lows of this year’s World Cup, football fans across the globe will be able to vote for their favourite African footballer of the year, as the show launches from Lagos on the 17th November. Every year, the BBC celebrates Africa’s finest footballers with a prestigious award. Last year, it was...
2018 WAFU U20 Cup of Nations : Nigeria To Face Bitter Rivals Ghana In Group B
Published: November 13, 2018
The Flying Eagles have discovered their opponents at the 2018 WAFU U20 Cup of Nations in Lomé following the draw that took place on Monday, November 12. ‎Paul Aigbogun's side will come up against regional rivals Ghana in Group B of the tournament which will hold 6-16 December in Togo. Nigeria will also face o...
Accolades Continue To Pour In: Leicester Midfielder Ndidi Named In U21 TOTW Europe Top Five Leagues
Published: November 13, 2018
The accolades continue to pour in for Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi and the latest recognition is the midfielder named to the U21 Team of the Week from Europe's top five leagues that is the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1. Ndidi put on a brilliant display in Leicester City's goalle...
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier Vs South Africa: Super Eagles To Hold Two Workouts On Tuesday
Published: November 12, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr will begin observing the national team players on November 13 when they hold their first workout on grass. Except there is a last-minute change of plans, the Super Eagles are due to train at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Tuesday, starting f...
The Roll Call Of Ten Super Eagles Players In Camp As At 2222 Hours Monday, November 12
Published: November 12, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that ten of the invited Super Eagles players have arrived at the Super Eagles get-together in Asaba ahead of a crucial 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa this weekend. As earlier revealed by this website, Chippa United netminder Daniel Akpeyi flew to the Delta ...
Leicester City's Ndidi Joins Chelsea Dazzler Hazard In Premier League Team Of The Week
Published: November 12, 2018
Wilfred Ndidi has made it into the Premier League Team of the Week after shining in Leicester City's goalless draw against Burnley at the King Power Stadium on Saturday, November 10. The Nigeria national-teamer was the only Foxes player selected in the top eleven outstanding players in each position by Whoscored. ...
Ireland Boss On Michael Obafemi : Southampton Starlet To Decide International Future After Holding Talks With Family
Published: November 12, 2018
Ireland boss Martin O'Neill insists there is no pressure on Michael Obafemi to commit his international future to the Republic of Ireland. Eligible for Nigeria, England and Republic of Ireland, the Football Association of Ireland are in the driving seat to cap-tie the 18-year-old ahead of their two rivals after nami...
Everton Loanee Henry Earns Team Of The Week Honours After Brace For Galatasaray
Published: November 12, 2018
Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru has been named in the Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week for the latest round of matches in the division. Football Statistics website Whoscored.com included the Nigeria international in its prestigious Team of the Week after tallying a brace in Galatasaray's 3-0 road win over Kayserispo...