2023 African Games: Everything you need to know about winner-takes-all clash between Senegal and Nigeria
Published: March 15, 2024
Nigeria's U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, face a crucial encounter today in the 2023 African Games as they take on Senegal in their final Group B fixture.  Both teams are vying for a spot in the knockout stages, making this a winner-takes-all clash to decide who will join Uganda in the semifinals. Wit...
Peseiro explains why win v  Bafana Bafana was most exciting game as Nigeria coach; eyes World Cup team
Published: March 14, 2024
Jose Peseiro has admitted that the Super Eagles' semifinal clash with South Africa at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations was the most exciting game during his watch as the coach of the three-time African champions. William Troost-Ekong gave Nigeria the lead in the clash but a goal at the stroke of the normal regulat...
Peseiro speaks on the future of formidable striker Osimhen, insists his job with Super Eagles is over 
Published: March 14, 2024
Former Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has spoken on the future of Victor Osimhen, saying he expects several top European clubs to battle for the striker's signature in the summer transfer window.  Despite signing a contract extension at Napoli until the summer of 2026, the Super Eagles star has been heavily linke...
Solanke snubbed in latest England squad: Should NFF make a move for Bournemouth hotshot? 
Published: March 14, 2024
Gareth Southgate's recent England squad selection for the March friendlies against Brazil and Belgium has sparked debate, with one notable omission raising eyebrows: Dominic Solanke. The Bournemouth striker has been on fire this season registering fifteen goals and three assists in twenty-eight league appearance...
London-born Black Stars forward Semenyo fires warning to Super Eagles with brace for Bournemouth 
Published: March 14, 2024
London-born Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo has fired a warning to the Super Eagles ahead of an international friendly between Nigeria and Ghana in Marrakesh, Morocco on March 22 In what would go down as a Premier League classic,  Semenyo was the star of the show as Bournemouth came back from three goals down...
Luton Town CB Osho has a valid Nigerian passport but remains doubtful to make Super Eagles debut 
Published: March 13, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that there's no green light yet from Luton Town central defender Gabriel Osho on his participation at the Super Eagles training camp in Marrakesh next week. The former Reading development squad skipper has been named on a 27-man roster for Nigeria's March internationals ag...
'Won the last four games against Nigeria' -  Noko Matlou confident Banyana Banyana will make it to Olympic Games
Published: March 13, 2024
2008 African Women's Footballer of the Year, Noko Matlou is confident that Banyana Banyana will qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games at the expense of Nigeria.  Next month, the Super Falcons and the reigning African champions will face off in a two-legged tie to determine one of Africa's two representatives ...
2023 African Games: Bosso optimistic despite Flying Eagles' hard-fought win over South Sudan 
Published: March 12, 2024
Coach Ladan Bosso is optimistic despite the Flying Eagles struggling to beat South Sudan in their second group game of the 2023 African Games at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday night.  The Nigeria U20s needed a late goal from new kid on the block Sadiq Isiyaka to see off a stubborn South Sudanese side.  Th...
Peseiro names one absent Super Eagles player who would have made the difference at 2023 AFCON 
Published: March 12, 2024
Jose Peseiro believes Victor Boniface would have made the difference at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations if not for an injury that ruled him out of the competition.  The Bayer Leverkusen striker was initially named in Nigeria's final squad for the tournament in Ivory Coast but had to withdraw from the roster afte...
2023 African Games: Five observations from Flying Eagles' controversial 1-0 win over South Sudan 
Published: March 11, 2024
Nigeria recorded a slim 1-0 victory over South Sudan on Monday night to enhance their chances of progressing to the knockout stages of the 2023 African Games.   The Flying Eagles returned to winning ways after losing to dark horses Uganda in their opening match of the competition. Sadiq Isiyaka secured the vi...
Nigeria 4 Senegal 0: Edeh, Ezekiel, Olise score as defending champs advance to semifinals African Games 
Published: March 11, 2024
Defending champions, Falconets battered Senegal 4-0 in their second group game of the 2023 African Games, played at the Cape Coast Stadium on Monday night. Nigeria opened the scoring in the 13th minute through the boots of Loveth Edeh and Motunrayo Ezekiel came close to doubling their lead in the 38th minute but her...
Arsenal's box-to-box midfielder eligible for Super Falcons becomes provisionally cap-tied to England 
Published: March 11, 2024
Arsenal's box-to-box midfielder Omotara Junaid became provisionally cap-tied to England on Sunday after making her first competitive appearance for the Young Lionesses in their opening game of the Elite Round of the 2024 UEFA Women’s U17 EURO against Serbia at Sports Center of FA of Serbia - Pitch 1, Stara Pazov...
Benjamin Tanimu pledges to devote 'all strength' to Super Eagles' March internationals
Published: March 11, 2024
Super Eagles Invitee Benjamin Tanimu has reacted to his invitation for the national team's March internationals against Ghana and Mali.  The Nigeria Football Federation, over the weekend, announced the list of 27 players to prosecute the clash against Mali and Ghana in March friendlies.  Nigeria will play G...
Confirmed: Date and venue of Super Falcons' blockbuster 2024 Olympic qualifier against Bayana Bayana 
Published: March 11, 2024
The dates for the Super Falcons' two-legged tie with South Africa in the final qualifying round for the  2024 Summer Olympics, alternatively known as Paris 2024, have been confirmed by the Confederation of African Football.  The first leg of the tie is set to take place at MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja ...
Ex-Ajax Amsterdam midfielder would consider coaching Super Eagles but on one condition 
Published: March 11, 2024
Former Ajax Amsterdam midfielder Sunday Oliseh has said that he would consider a return to coaching the Super Eagles provided the conditions are favorable. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner and two-time World Cupper had a short spell as coach of Nigeria's national team, from July 2015 to February 2016, and l...