Leon Balogun Reports Sick, Awaziem May Replace Him In Starting XI
Published: March 27, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Nigeria may make a last-minute change to the starting line-up already announced by the Nigeria Football Federation. The reason is that the NFF confirmed the starting line-up first published by this website before the start of the customary team meeting this evening.Defender Leon Ba...
Rohr Makes History Vs Serbia : Fields Non-Nigerian Born Back Four
Published: March 27, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will make history tonight if he doesn't change the starting line-up for the friendly against Serbia at the Hive Stadium in London.There are four defenders in the starting eleven born outside Nigeria, and this would be the first time Nigeria has started a game with four foreign-born defend...
Rohr Hints Uzoho Will Be First-Choice GK At World Cup: He Impressed 40,000 People In Poland
Published: March 27, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has hinted that Deportivo de La Coruña starlet Francis Uzoho will be his first-choice goalkeeper at the 2018 World Cup, pointing out that he has not conceded a goal since making his international debut.Uzoho and African based pair Chippa United's Daniel Akpeyi and Enyimba's Ikechukwu E...
EPL Stars Moses, Iwobi, Ndidi, Musa Start As Nigeria Announce Starting XI, Shehu On The Bench
Published: March 27, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced the starters for Tuesday night's pre-World Cup friendly against Serbia at the Hive Stadium in London.The German has made three changes to the side which faced Poland on Friday and one of the changes will see ADO Den Haag right-back Tyron...
Rohr Explains Why England Will Find It Hard To Beat Nigeria At Wembley
Published: March 27, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr feels the England team will not be at full throttle when they battle Nigeria in a pre-World Cup friendly at the National Stadium in London on June 2, 2018.The German noted that there are no winter-breaks in the Premier League and the Three Lions stars will be tired after a demanding seaso...
Why Serbia Will Be A Tougher Game For Nigeria Than Poland
Published: March 27, 2018
It's Nigeria versus Serbia tonight in both countries' second international friendly game in March.In this feature, Izuchukwu Okosi examines why this game could be a sterner test for Gernot Rohr and his team than Poland.1. Injury Mounting Up For EaglesThe Super Eagles could have some vital players missing tonight's game...
Chelsea Defender Ola Aina: England-Nigeria Will Be An Exciting Game
Published: March 27, 2018
Chelsea defender Ola Aina believes the Super Eagles have a great squad despite several young players in their ranks, including Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi.The versatile fullback has echoed the statements of Nigeria Football Federation supremo Amaju Pinnick, saying that this young team will take the ...
Croatia Coach Dalić : We Are Primarily Focused On Nigeria
Published: March 27, 2018
Ahead of Croatia's pre-World Cup friendly against Mexico at the AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas), manager Zlatko Dalić has made it crystal clear that their main focus is on Nigeria. Croatia spy Ognjen Vukojević presumably watched the Eagles 1-0 win against Poland last Friday and is expected to be one of the spectators...
Nigeria Ahead Of England In Race For Talented Bournemouth Midfielder
Published: March 27, 2018
The Nigeria Football Federation are in the driving seat, ahead of their English counterparts, for the services of promising Bournemouth winger Nnamdi Oforborh.The Cherries youth-teamer has been handed a call-up to the Nigerian U20 National Team, meaning he will train with the Flying Eagles before their 2019 Africa U-20...
Dissecting The Likely Formation Of Gernot Rohr Against Serbia
Published: March 27, 2018
Which formation should Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr utilize in the international friendly against Serbia at the Hive Stadium tonight? Allnigeriasoccer.com takes a look at the likely pattern the ex-Bayern Munich defender might make use of against the European side.During the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Rohr u...
Five Reasons Why Super Eagles Will Beat Serbia On Tuesday Night
Published: March 27, 2018
The Super Eagles will keep a date with Serbia at the Hive Stadium on Tuesday night.Following their 1-0 victory over Poland in Wroclaw, the Gernot Rohr managed team will be hoping to consolidate with another clean bill of health.Here are five reasons why the Eagles will prevail in London tonight;1. The Moses EffectVicto...
Eagles Final Training: Rohr Hints Uzoho, Musa, Ebuehi, Onazi, Moses & Iwobi Will Start In 4-3-3 Formation
Published: March 27, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has made up his mind on the eleven players that will be named in the starting line-up for Tuesday night's pre-World Cup friendly against Serbia, based on the team's final workout on Monday.Bursaspor defender Abdullahi Shehu has failed a fitness test...
Southampton Serbia Star Tadic Wary Of Chelsea, Leicester City Nigeria Stars
Published: March 26, 2018
Southampton's Serbia midfielder Dušan Tadić has revealed that the friendly against Nigeria will be a tough challenge and fears the likes of Victor Moses, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi would wreak havoc when both nations clash on Tuesday.Serbia lost 2-1 to Morocco in Turin last Friday and Tadic has emphasized th...
GK Dare Detan Outstanding As Nigeria U20s Share Spoils With Egypt
Published: March 26, 2018
An inexperienced Nigeria U20 side impressed and held their Egyptian counterparts to a 0-0 draw in an international friendly on Monday.Coach Paul Aigbogun named Detan Ogundare, Mike Zaruma, Ikouwem Udo, Mubarak Abdulsalam, Valantine Ozonwofor, Mohammed Jamil, Asuquo Aneikeme, Abubakar Ibrahim, Alhassan Ibrahim, Akila Je...
'Frustrated' Super Eagles Captain Mikel Explains Why He Will Miss Friendly Vs Serbia
Published: March 26, 2018
Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has confirmed that he will not be available for selection in Friday night's pre-World Cup friendly between Nigeria and Serbia at the Hive Stadium due to 'circumstances beyond his control'.The official word from the Nigeria Football Federation is that Mikel is absent as he has been wo...