CHAN Stars Ikouwem Udoh, Eneji, Mohammed, 25 Others Invited To Flying Eagles Training Camp
Published: February 23, 2018
Head Coach of the U20 Boys' National Team, Paul Aigbogun has called to camp 28 players as the seven –time African champions begin preparations for the qualifying series for 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.Enyimba FC's Ikouwem Udoh, who won the Young Player of the Year award at this week's AITEO-NFF Football Awards, ha...
Brighton & Hove Striker Celebrates Call-Up To Nigeria Squad With Goal
Published: February 23, 2018
Brighton & Hove striker Ini Umotong celebrated her recent call-up to Nigeria Women's National Team by scoring a goal as the Seagulls demolished Oxford United 5-1 at Culver Road on Thursday night.Natkiel got the scoring underway with a long-range strike after four minutes, then Whelan doubled Albion's advantage with a c...
Nigeria's Top Defensive Prospect At Arsenal Scores First-Ever Goal For U18s
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal U18s returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion, with a 5-1 annihilation of Brighton in the U18 Premier League on Friday afternoon at Shenley Training Centre (Shenley, Hertfordshire).Very promising young defender Joseph Olowu partnered with his off the pitch pal Tobi Omole in central defense, James Olayinka a...
Man Utd Defender To Be Recalled To Argentina Squad Ahead Of World Cup, Everton's Mori Too
Published: February 23, 2018
Manchester United star Marcos Rojo is set to be recalled to the Argentina squad for next month's friendlies, according to well informed sources in his homeland.TyC Sports has reported that the central defender and Everton's Funes Mori will be summoned for the games against Italy and Spain, while there's a possibility A...
Rohr, Nigeria Will Be Worried As Wenger Provides Fresh Update On Iwobi Injury
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has provided another update on the injury sustained by Nigeria international Alex Iwobi in the closing minutes of his side's 2-1 loss to Ostersunds in the Europa League on Thursday.Speaking to reporters post-match, Wenger had suggested that the initial prognosis was that the Super Eagles w...
Wilfred Ndidi : From Central Defender To One Of The Best Destroyers In Europe
Published: February 23, 2018
When I hear the song, 'started from the bottom', Ndidi comes to mind, well not every time but he comes to mind. Ndidi started out as a central defender and but has since been converted into a ball winning defensive midfielder whose ball winning attributes has seen him become one of the best if not the best in two short...
Wenger Provides Update On Iwobi Injury & It's Good News For Rohr
Published: February 23, 2018
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was questioned about the 'injury' suffered by Alex Iwobi towards the end of the Europa League encounter against Ostersunds at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.Television images showed the Nigeria international clutching his hamstring and it was thought he could be out of action for w...
Player Watch : Alex Iwobi Set To Play Pivotal Roles For Arsenal And Nigeria
Published: February 22, 2018
Arsenal's Alex Iwobi has increasingly played pivotal roles for the North London side of recent, allaying mundane fears of his team jettisoning him on the back of the Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang acquisitions, thus, placing him in good stead to reaffirm his efficiency in front of the Gunners faithful...
Chelsea Pick Moses To Represent Club At Winter Olympics Figure Skating
Published: February 22, 2018
With the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in full swing at Pyeongchang County South Korea, Chelsea have decided to pick their team, assuming they were allowed to participate in the competition. Pacy right wing-back Victor Moses was selected to represent the Blues at figure skating due to his gracefulness and sharp turn of sp...
Breaking: CSKA Moscow's Samuel Completes Loan Move To Amkar Perm, Handed No 80 Kit
Published: February 22, 2018
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigeria international Aaron Samuel has completed his transfer to Premier League outfit Amkar Perm, few hours before the close of the Russian transfer window.The young CSKA Moscow forward appended his signature to a four-month loan deal with Amkar Perm on Thursd...
Washington Spirit Striker Named In Nigeria Squad, Will Not Extend Atletico Madrid Stay
Published: February 21, 2018
Washington Spirit star Francisca Ordega is set to feature for the Nigeria Women's National Team next week at the Turkish Women’s Cup - Alanya 2018, with new Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby handing her a call-up.Yesterday, Brighton & Hove officially announced that their striker Ini Umotong has also been su...
UYL Wrap: Bennetts ‏Scores World-Class Goal, Eyoma Captains Spurs, Okafor Starts For Basel
Published: February 21, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur have set up a meeting with Porto in the quarterfinal of the UEFA Youth League next month after beating Monaco 3-1 on penalties at Stevenage on Wednesday afternoon.England U17 World Cup-winning defender Timothy Eyoma captained Spurs for this one and he was joined in the starting line-up by versatile wi...
Ostersund Striker Gero Not Giving Up Ahead Of Arsenal Europa League Match
Published: February 21, 2018
Ostersund have a mountain to climb in their bid to reach the last sixteen of the Europa League after failing to score a goal in the first leg and conceding three times against Arsenal.Nigerian attacker Alhaji Gero jetted into the English capital on Wednesday afternoon and was asked to comment on the chances of the Swed...
Alex Iwobi : Baby Steps, Giant Strides
Published: February 21, 2018
Not so many African footballers can boast of having a legend as an uncle, Iwobi can. The year is 1993, Okocha played a major role in qualifying Nigeria for it's first ever World Cup, decades and nearly a quarter of a century after his nephew Iwobi did the same. Okocha scored the equaliser against Algeria with a free-ki...
Ex-Everton Star Amokachi: Why Harry Kane Is One Of The Best Strikers In The World
Published: February 21, 2018
Ahead of the Super Eagles international friendly against England on June 2, former Everton star Daniel Amokachi has rated Tottenham Hotspur's goal machine Harry Kane as one of the best strikers in the world.The ex-Nigeria international has said that Everton's Oumar Niasse has the traits required to be a a top s...