'Ibrahim Said Is A Fantastic Shooter' - Nigeria Fans Celebrate Round Of 16 Qualification
Published: October 29, 2019
Nigerians tucked in on their twitter handles to congratulate the Golden Eaglets following their comeback 3-2 win over Ecuador in Goiania, a victory which ensured they moved onto the next round of this year's U-17 World Cup.Sa'id Ibrahim was the hero for Manu Garba's team, beating Ecuadorian goalkeeper Jona Lopez three ...
Nigeria 3 Ecuador 2 : Ibrahim Said's Hat-trick Sends Golden Eaglets Into Round Of 16
Published: October 29, 2019
Ibrahim Said was the star of the show asNigeria defeated Ecuador 3-2 Tuesday night in their second Group B match of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup to book a place in the Round of 16.Nigeria went ahead in the 5th minute through Ibrahim Sai'd who was gifted the ball after Olalekan Olusegun put Ecuador's goalkeeper Joan Lop...
Golden Eaglets LB Reveals What Must Be Done To Beat Ecuador; Starting XI Unveiled
Published: October 29, 2019
Golden Eaglets left-back Charles Etim has revealed that they must play as a team in this evening's match against Ecuador at the FIFA U17 World Cup. The Manu Garba led team can make it to the next round of the tourney with a game to spare if they beat their South American opponents at the Estádio Olímpico, Goiânia....
Anderlecht To Scout Golden Eaglets Stars Vs Ecuador; Amoo, Tijani, Ubani Potential Targets
Published: October 29, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Belgian First Division A club Anderlecht have posted a scout to watch the Golden Eaglets players when they take on Ecuador in their second Group B match at the FIFA U17 World Cup. One of the players that will be on the list of players to be scouted by Anderlecht is captain...
Wolverhampton Wanderers-Owned Striker Reports For Nigeria Duty Ahead Of U23 AFCON
Published: October 29, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Wolverhampton Wanderers-owned striker Bright Enobakhare has reported for international duty in Abuja ahead of the Nigeria U23s trip to Egypt for the 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations. Coach Imama Amapakabo has bolstered the Dream Team VII squad by handing a late call-up to Enobakhar...
Ecuador Coach Highlights Two Qualities Of Golden Eaglets; Outlines Plans To Beat Difficult Opponent
Published: October 29, 2019
Ecuador U17 coach Javier Rodríguez has revealed his game plan to beat Nigeria when both teams trade tackles on Tuesday evening in Group B of the World Cup. Having won their opening games, the African and South American teams are fighting for the leadership of the group and qualification to the round of sixteen. Ma...
U17 World Cup : Golden Eaglets Free-kick Specialist Passed Fit To Face Ecuador
Published: October 29, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Golden Eaglets free-kick specialist Wisdom Ubani has received the medical green light to make his second appearance at the FIFA U17 World Cup in Tuesday evening's showdown between Nigeria and Ecuador at Estádio Olímpico, Goiania. The Giant Brillars whizkid had to be stretchere...
Lille Coach Refuses To Rule Out Osimhen From Marseille Trip As Tests Confirm Adductor Injury
Published: October 28, 2019
Lille coach Christophe Galtier has refused to categorically rule out Victor Osimhen from his side's trip to Marseille on Saturday, November 2. The Nigeria international had to be replaced in the 58th minute against Bordeaux last weekend and tests conducted have confirmed that the striker has suffered an adductor mus...
U17 World Cup: Ecuador Captain Points Out What Gives Team Edge Over Golden Eaglets
Published: October 28, 2019
Team spirit and understanding will help Ecuador achieve their goals at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup as they get set to play against Nigeria in their second Group B match of the tournament on Tuesday night.Both Nigeria and Ecuador have begun their campaigns at the U-17 World Cup with wins - Nigeria defeated Hungary 4-2 ...
U23 AFCON : Watford's Dele-Bashiru, Bologna's Okonkwo Report For International Duty
Published: October 28, 2019
Overseas –based professional players, Tom Dele-Bashiru and Orji Okonkwo have joined the camp of the Nigeria U23 team, Olympic Eagles preparing for next month's U23 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt.Earlier, midfield lubricator Kelechi Nwakali, who captained the U17 National Team to World Cup glory in Chile ...
Real Madrid Monitoring Nigeria U17 Star At World Cup Ahead Of Potential Transfer
Published: October 28, 2019
According to celebrated Spanish sports daily AS, European giants Real Madrid are tracking Nigeria U17 international Samson Tijani at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup ahead of a potential transfer. The deep-lying playmaker is one of seven wonderkids Los Blancos will monitor during the tournament in Brazil, the others ...
Eight Different Agreements Signed : Golden Eaglets Captain In The Same Boat As Iheanacho
Published: October 28, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that European clubs interested in signing Golden Eaglets captain Samson Tijani after the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup might face a stumbling block with several agents and clubs claiming to be the bona fide representative of the central midfielder. Tijani has found himself in the same boat ...
Prolific Nigeria-Eligible Striker Named In Chinese Super League Team Of The Week
Published: October 28, 2019
Nigerian-born striker John Mary has been named in Whoscored.com's Chinese Super League Team of the Week for the latest round of matches in the division. Mary was recognized by the football statistics website after netting a brace for Shenzhen as they were held to a 4-4 draw by Wuhan Zall on Saturday afternoon, his s...
CD Leganes Interim Coach Gives Reasons Why Omeruo Was Dropped From Matchday Squad
Published: October 28, 2019
Kenneth Omeruo was surprisingly dropped from CD Leganes matchday squad when they faced RCD Mallorca on Saturday though the Nigeria international was pictured undergoing training with his teammates a day before the meeting at Municipal de Butarque. Leganes interim manager Luis Cembranos lined up with two central defend...
Report: Barcelona To Run The Rule Over Nigeria U17 Stars At 2019 U17 World Cup
Published: October 27, 2019
Spanish champions Barcelona have sent their scouts to Brazil to monitor the outstanding talents at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup which kick-offed on Saturday, October 26, according to reports. Barcelona-based Spanish sports newspaper Sport is reporting that Barcelona talent spotters will run the rule over the four...