Chelsea Midfielder Anjorin Or Arsenal Winger Saka: Who Should Be Courted By NFF?
Published: September 21, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation have recorded a laudable level of success in their mission to see that foreign-born Nigerians play for the country.Leon Balogun, Troost-Ekong, Tyronne Ebuehi, Ola Aina, Josh Maja, Joe Aribo and Tom Dele-Bashiru have all committed their international futures to the West African side, and ...
Bordeaux Number 10 Kalu Named Top Dribbler Europe's Top Five Leagues
Published: September 20, 2019
Bordeaux's Nigeria international winger Samuel Kalu has been named the top dribbler in Europe's top five leagues. Football statistics expert Whoscored.com has informed that Kalu has completed more dribbles (22) than any other player in Europe's top five leagues this season. The Super Eagle has been involved in al...
PSG, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool Stars Named In Brazil 23-Man Squad For Nigeria Friendly
Published: September 20, 2019
Brazil national team coach Tite has announced a 23-man roster for the upcoming games against West African giants Senegal and Nigeria on October 10 and October 13 respectively. An analysis of the squad list revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, six midfielders and six attackers are in contention to face ...
Rohr Names Seven Players Certain To Be Included In Nigeria Squad For Brazil Friendly
Published: September 20, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has identified seven players he intends to include on his roster for next month's glamor friendly against Brazil at the National Stadium in Singapore. The likes of William Troost-Ekong, Semi Ajayi, Ola Aina, Jamilu Collins and the three goalkeepers named in the squad for the friendly again...
Things Get Better And Better For Rohr Pre-Brazil As Another Fitness Doubt Spotted Training
Published: September 19, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has received more good news before he announces his roster for a glamour friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in Singapore. Brighton & Hove have published training photographs which seemingly confirm that Leon Balogun has resumed full training ahead of Saturday's trip to New...
Super Eagles Coach Rohr Receives Good News From Italy Ahead Of Brazil Friendly
Published: September 19, 2019
Nigeria have been handed an injury boost ahead of their international friendly against Brazil next month, with Udinese star William Troost-Ekong back in contention to face the South American powerhouse.  Udinese have informed via their official website that the central defender has resumed full training with his te...
Super Eagles Lose One Place In Latest FIFA Ranking, Now 34th In The World
Published: September 19, 2019
Nigeria dropped one place in the latest Coca Cola FIFA world ranking released on Thursday morning.The Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw by Ukraine in Dnipro in their last friendly in an international window that 78 friendlies, 74 continental qualifiers and 60 FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers were played.The Eagles wer...
Brazil To Announce Squad For Nigeria Friendly Friday, Liverpool Star Definitely Out
Published: September 19, 2019
The Brazilian Football Confederation have confirmed that national team boss Tite will announce his roster for the upcoming friendlies against Nigeria and Senegal on Friday, September 20. From 1030 hours, in the auditorium of the entity, Brazil's senior, Olympic Team and U17 coaches will unveil their squad lists for in...
England, Nigeria Or Uganda? Arsenal Young Star Reveals National Team He Wants To Represent
Published: September 19, 2019
Arsenal goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri has chosen to commit his international future to Nigeria, rather than Uganda and England. The Hale End Academy product was in contention to be called up to train with the Golden Eaglets but he's currently undergoing rehabilitation from a small tear in his medial meniscus. Speaking...
UCL Wrap : Club Brugge's Okereke, Dennis Start In Goalless Draw; Lokomotiv's Idowu Cameo, Dinamo's Iyayi Benched
Published: September 18, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday one in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, September 18. In one of the evening kickoffs, attack-minded duo David Okereke and Emmanuel Dennis both started for Club Brugge in their goalless dra...
Salzburg's Haaland Equals Champions League Record Held By Yakubu And 6 Players
Published: September 18, 2019
Red Bull Salzburg striker Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick on his Champions League debut against Racing Genk on Tuesday night. In doing so, the Norway international became the eighth player to find the net three times (or more) on his Champions League debut, following in the footsteps of retired Super Eagles strike...
Slavia's Olayinka Gets A 10/10 Rating After Scoring Vs Inter Milan, Reacts To Maiden UCL Goal
Published: September 18, 2019
Nigerian striker Peter Olayinka was awarded the highest possible rating of 10 following his outstanding display on his Champions League debut against Inter Milan on Tuesday, according to the official website of UEFA making reference to Sport. The former Gent man gave the visitors the lead at the San Siro and they we...
Former Chelsea Wonderkid Named In Nigeria's Provisional Squad For U17 World Cup
Published: September 18, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that former Chelsea wonderkid Daniel Jinadu has been included on Nigeria's provisional roster for the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup. Golden Eaglets chief scout, Bunmi Haruna advised coach Manu Garba to include Jinadu, who is now at West Ham, on the 50-man provisional squad for the tournam...
Official : Huddersfield Town Confirm Nigeria Call-Up For Talented Striker
Published: September 18, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Championship outfit Huddersfield Town have confirmed that their promising striker Andre Edionhon has received a call-up to the Nigeria U17 National Team. Edionhon will begin training with the Golden Eaglets squad in Turkey this week, with a view to his inclusion on the...
UCL Wrap : Slavia's Olayinka Scores; Chelsea's Abraham & Tomori, Lille's Osimhen Lose On Debut; Genk's Onuachu Cameo
Published: September 17, 2019
A round-up of the Nigeria-eligible players who were on parade for their respective clubs on matchday one in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, September 17. At the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Inter Milan were held to a 1-1 draw by Slavia Prague in Group F. Peter Olayinka gave the visitors a shock lead in the 63rd mi...