Nigeria 1 Mali 1 (5-4 On Pens) : Flying Eagles Reach WAFU B U20 Final
Published: December 14, 2018
The U20 National Team, Flying Eagles, on Friday night reached the final of the 2018 WAFU U20 Championship in Togo with a 5-4 penalty shootout win over the Mali.Following their 1-1 draw at regulation time, the game was decided on penalties.Sambou Cissoko opened the scoring for the Malians, before James Valentine Ozornwa...
African Player Of The Year : Iwobi Battles Liverpool Stars For Award; Musa & Ighalo Not In Top Ten
Published: December 14, 2018
The Confederation of African Football earlier nominated three Nigeria internationals for the prestigious African Player of the Year Award but only one made the list of ten finalists announced on Friday morning. While Asian-based duo Ahmed Musa and Odion Ighalo have missed out on the prize, Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi ...
Nigeria V Senegal : How The Super Sand Eagles Have Fared In Past BSAFCON Finals
Published: December 14, 2018
Nigeria's Beach soccer national team, the Super Sand Eagles will on Friday afternoon play against perennial foes Senegal in the final of the 2018 CAF Beach Soccer Nations Cup.The team defeated hosts Egypt 7-6 in the semifinals in Sharm El Sheikh to reach the final of the tournament and thereby confirm their place in th...
UEL Match Day Six : Starts For Agbo, Adegbenro; Odey Scores; Akpom Subbed In; Kalu, Usman Benched; Moses Not In 18
Published: December 13, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com continues its round up of Europa League matches involving Nigerian players on Thursday, December 13. Belgian side Standard Liege pulled a scoreless draw against Turkish outfit Akhisarspor in a Group J match at the Spot Toto Akhisar Stadium and Super Eagles defender Uche Agbo who is adept playin...
Official: Nigeria U20 International Puts Pen To Paper On A New Deal At Bournemouth
Published: December 13, 2018
Nigeria U20 international Nnamdi Ofoborh has committed his future to Premier League side Bournemouth after putting pen to paper on a new deal, informs the official website of the Cherries. The new contract will keep the central midfielder at the Vitality Stadium until at least June 30, 2021. Ofoborh is inching c...
Rangers Target Another Nigerian Striker To Replace Sadiq; Roma Loanee Has Contract Terminated
Published: December 13, 2018
Former Nigeria U23 international Umar Sadiq has to look for a new club to represent on a temporary basis in the January transfer window. According to the Scottish Sun, Steven Gerrard has given the green light for Sadiq to leave Rangers, even with three weeks before the transfer window opens for him to land a replacem...
Manchester United Hot Prospect Gomes Hails Nigerian Winger After Setting New UYL Record
Published: December 13, 2018
Nigerian winger Shola Shoretire has been hailed by Manchester United top prospect Angel Gomes after making his debut in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday afternoon. Shoretire became the youngest United player to appear in an official Youth League/Cup game after replacing Switzerland U19 international Nishan Burkart...
Nigeria 4 Ghana 2 : Effiom Puts On A Show As Flying Eagles Qualify For U20 WAFU Cup Semi-Final
Published: December 12, 2018
Nigeria qualified for the semi final of the WAFU U20 Cup Tournament with a 4-2 victory over arch rivals Ghana on Wednesday. The game witnessed a great improvement from the Flying Eagles who weren't impressive against Niger.But it was the Black Satellites who raced to the lead courtesy of Toku in the 28th minute.The ...
Brighton's Balogun Joins Liverpool's Salah In African Team Of The Week
Published: December 12, 2018
Brighton & Hove defender Leon Balogun has been named in the African Team of the Week for the latest round of matches in the main European Leagues. French pay television network TV5Monde, with headquarters in Paris, France, selected the eleven most outstanding Africans for each position with Balogun picked as one of ...
Austria Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Kano-Born Red Bull Salzburg Teen Sensation
Published: December 12, 2018
The Austrian Football Association are ahead of  their Nigerian counterparts in the race for highly-rated Red Bull Salzburg striker Junior Chikwubuike Adamu, allnigeriasoccer.com understands. Although Adamu was born in Kano to Nigerian parents, it's the Austrians who have made the first move to cap-tie him after in...
Official: Grandson Of Ex-Nigeria International Eligible For 2018 MLS Waiver Draft
Published: December 12, 2018
American-born midfielder of Nigerian descent Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu is eligible for the 2018 MLS Waiver Draft. Major League Soccer announced via their official website on Tuesday the list of eligible players for the waiver draft, with the 24-year-old named on the roster. The Waiver Draft includes players who are ...
UEFA Champions League : Awaziem Makes Debut, Henry In Action As Galatasaray Lose To Porto
Published: December 11, 2018
Super Eagles duo of Henry Onyekuru and Chidozie Awaziem were in action for their clubs, Galatasaray and Porto, Tuesday evening in a Match day 6 action at the Turk Telecom Stadium in Istanbul which ended 2-3 in favour of the Portuguese side.Onyekuru came off the bench in the 46th minute in place of  Rony Donk while at ...
Five Takeaways From Nigeria Players Performances In Europe Last Weekend
Published: December 11, 2018
Nigerian players were in action for their various clubs across Europe this past weekend with varying results. Izuchukwu Okosi picks out five from the lot and highlights the significance of their contributions.1. Blessing Eleke Is One To Keep An Eye OnFC Luzern played out a 2-2 draw against Grasshoppers on Sunday in the...
Super Eagles Star Eddy Onazi Named In Turkish Super Lig Team Of The Week
Published: December 11, 2018
Super Eagles star Eddy Onazi has been named in the Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week for the last round of matches in the division. The central midfielder has been rewarded with a spot in the Team of the Week by Whoscored following his 89th minute goal which helped Trabzonspor to defeat Konyaspor 3-0 on Saturday, D...
Club Brugge Vs Atlético Madrid Team News : Why Ex-Nigeria U15 Star Has Been Omitted From Squad
Published: December 11, 2018
Former Nigeria U15 international Emmanuel Dennis will certainly not figure for Belgium champions Club Brugge in their match day six Champions League fixture against Atlético Madrid at Jan Breydelstadion on Tuesday evening. Manager of Club Brugge, Ivan Leko announced a 19-man roster on Monday, with the winger not ma...