Rohr faces big Super Eagles selection decision as Chukwueze resumes full training ahead of WCQ
Published: September 25, 2021
Gernot Rohr is facing a big selection decision ahead of the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Central African Republic and it has to do with Samuel Chukwueze, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles manager will be delighted with news that Chukwueze resumed full training at Villarreal this week. ...
Almeria striker Sadiq nets fifth goal of the season, wins penalty against Tenerife
Published: September 24, 2021
Almeria are first in the provisional LaLiga SmartBank standings after beating Tenerife 3-1 at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos on Friday night. Former Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq played a significant role in the victory, winning a penalty for the Rojiblancos before getting on the scoresheet. Ramazan...
'I have him with Nigeria' - Rohr happy for Samuel Kalu after wonder goal for Bordeaux
Published: September 24, 2021
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr was delighted to see his pupil Samuel Kalu score a wonder goal that earned Bordeaux a share of the spoils in a 3-3 draw with Montpellier on Wednesday. After Valère Germain and Florent Mollet found the net to give Montpellier a 3-2 lead, it was Bordeaux's substitute Kalu who equalised...
Former Man Utd striker Ighalo continues his white-hot form; Hammarby's Amoo on target too
Published: September 23, 2021
Former Manchester United attacker Odion Ighalo continued his brilliant form in the new season by getting on the scoresheet as Al-Shabab played out a thrilling 2-2 draw with Al Hilal in a Saudi Professional Football League clash staged at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh on Thursday evening. Al-Shabab took th...
Victor Osimhen scores for the third game in a row as Napoli thrash Sampdoria
Published: September 23, 2021
With the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo and Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United and Chelsea respectively in the summer transfer window, Victor Osimhen may well be one of the favorites to win the Paolo Rossi Award in the 2021-2022 season. The Nigeria international continued his rich vein of form by netting a brace as N...
NFF Football Awards : Genk's Onuachu, Barcelona's Oshoala win top prize for Men, Women
Published: September 22, 2021
The third edition of the annual NFF-Aiteo Football Awards took place at a glamour event inside the Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island. on Monday night. Awards were handed out to the best performers in different categories, with Racing Genk striker Paul Onuachu taking the prize for the Best Performance of the Year...
FIFA 22 : CSKA Moscow winger Ejuke is fastest player in Russia, features in top 20 in the world
Published: September 21, 2021
Through their official website, EA Sports has revealed the twenty fastest players in the world ahead of the release date of FIFA 22 on Friday, October 1, 2021. There is a Nigerian representative on the list of fastest players in FIFA 22 with the highest pace attribute. CSKA Moscow winger Chidera Ejuke has been ...
'Ovie is a wicked talent' - Chelsea loanee Drinkwater lavishes praise on 2013 Nigeria U17 invitee
Published: September 21, 2021
Chelsea-owned midfielder Danny Drinkwater has lavished praise on 2013 Nigeria U17 invitee Ovie Ejaria following his man-of-the-match performance in Reading's 2-1 road win over Fulham. A Premier League winner with Leicester City in 2016, Drinkwater has described Ejaria as a wicked talent and revealed that the former ...
Ex-Napoli striker advises Osimhen he should aspire to be like Borussia Dortmund's Haaland
Published: September 21, 2021
Former Napoli striker Bruno Giordano has advised Victor Osimhen to follow the example of Borussia Dortmund goal machine Erling Haaland. Haaland has been scoring goals for fun since his move to Dortmund in January 2020 and has picked up where he left off last season, with a goal involvement of fifteen (11 goals, 4 as...
Nigeria target Eze opens up on potentially missing out on England's Euro 2020 squad
Published: September 21, 2021
Eberechi Eze has opened up on potentially missing out on the England squad to the 2020 European Championship. Nigeria Football Federation boss Amaju Pinnick has held discussions with the Crystal Palace attacking midfielder over switching his international allegiance and turning out for the Nigeria national team ...
Nigerian exports : Napoli's Osimhen, Hammarby's Amoo, Boluspor's Odah, Derry duo, Akanbi on target
Published: September 20, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Monday, September 20. Victor Osimhen opened his account in the Italian Serie A to help Napoli maintain the...
'He always wants to play' - Genk coach reveals talks with Onuachu over bench role vs STVV
Published: September 20, 2021
Racing Genk manager John van den Brom has admitted that he informed Paul Onuachu of his decision not to start him before Sunday's Belgian First Division A clash against Sint-Truidense VV. With the games coming thick and fast, Van den Brom had to rotate his squad or put them at risk of picking up injuries. The de...
Super Eagles striker hoping for more playing time after goal and assist for Feyenoord vs PSV
Published: September 19, 2021
After impressing on his Eredivisie debut for Feyenoord, Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers is hoping for more playing time in upcoming matches. The Racing Genk loanee made a great impact off the bench as the Rotterdam club thrashed PSV Eindhoven 4-0 at the Philips Stadion on Sunday, providing the assist for the thir...
'Played some incredible stuff' - Gerrard lauds Aribo despite Rangers dropping points vs Motherwell
Published: September 19, 2021
In what was supposed to be a straightforward home win, Rangers dropped points at home for the first time since March 2020 after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Motherwell on Sunday. Kaiyne Woolery blasted the ball into the net in the 66th minute to cancel out Fashion Sakala's first half opener. Joe Aribo was the ...
Racing Genk's Onuachu, Randers' Odey, Norrkoping's Adegbenro score for Euro clubs
Published: September 19, 2021
Three days after netting a stoppage-time winner against Rapid Vienna in the group stage of the Europa League,  Paul Onuachu netted another late goal to hand Racing Genk all three points in a Belgian First Division A clash against Sint-Truiden at Stadion Stayen on Sunday afternoon. In the 83rd minute, Onuachu scored...