John Ogu Proud To Captain Super Eagles At Last In Novelty Game Vs Liberia
Published: September 12, 2018
Hapoel Beer Sheva midfielder John Ogu was delighted to have captained the Super Eagles in their exhibition match against Liberia on Tuesday evening. In November 2017, Ogu was overlooked by manager Gernot Rohr who handed the captain's armband to Brighton defender Leon Balogun for the World Cup qualifier against Alger...
Niger Attempt To Frustrate Eaglets : Stadium Officials Vanish, Team Train Under Poor Conditions
Published: September 12, 2018
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria were on Tuesday denied a chance to train under the floodlights at the training pitch of Stade Général Seyni Kountché. The Manu Garba led team will face hosts Republic of Niger in the second semifinal match of the ongoing CAF U-17 AFCON qualifiers (WAFU B) by 7.30 pm on Wednesday.The fi...
U17 AFCON Qualifiers: Eaglets Coach Manu Garba Promises Goal-Rain Vs Niger In Semifinal Showdown
Published: September 12, 2018
Five-time world champions, Nigeria, will take on hosts Republic of Niger at the Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey in the ongoing WAFU-UFOA Zone B qualifiers for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. Golden Eaglets chief coach Manu Garba has vowed that his boys will rain goals on the Ménas in their semifinal clash. ...
Liberia Vs Nigeria Not A Friendly: The FIFA Rules Broken By NFF & LFA; Caps & Goals Not Awarded
Published: September 12, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com can report that Nigeria will not be allocated points by FIFA for their 2-1 victory over Liberia in an international friendly staged in Monrovia on Tuesday evening ahead of the release of the new world ranking on Thursday, September 20. At least two rules were broken by the Liberia Football Assoc...
Liberia 1 Nigeria 2: Everton Loanee Henry, Simy On Target; Ex-Chelsea Star Weah Features
Published: September 11, 2018
Nigeria defeated Liberia 2-1 in an international friendly match at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Monrovia on Tuesday night.President George Weah of Liberia led the Lone Star out for the international friendly, donning the Number 14 jersey that was retired today.Weah's old team mate James Debbah was also on th...
Nwakali & Collins Make Full Debut; Ajayi, Onyekuru Start As Nigeria Announce Starting XI Vs Liberia
Published: September 11, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has revealed his starting lineup for Tuesday evening's international friendly against Liberia at Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Stadium.The German football tactician has made nine changes to the side that thrashed Seychelles 3-0 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday.Enyimba goalke...
Super Eagles Legend Peter Rufai Storms Umuahia For Grassroots Coaches
Published: September 11, 2018
Former Super Eagles captain Peter Rufai will on Friday tutor some grassroots coaches in Abia State on recent trends in developing grassroots players. The Football Coaching Clinic which is being packaged by Carl Academy and Football College Umuahia, a brain child of Abia Warriors Chairman Pastor Emeka Inyama is expected...
Abraham Scores; Solanke Assists; Tomori, Lookman, Onomah Feature As England U21s Beat Latvia
Published: September 11, 2018
England have moved one step closer to qualifying for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship after coming from behind to beat Latvia 2-1 at Zemgale Olympic Center, Jelgava on Tuesday afternoon, with five players on the radar of the Nigeria Football Federation tasting action. Chelsea loanees Tammy Abraham and Fika...
Breaking: Super Eagles Have Landed In Monrovia Ahead Of Friendly Vs Liberia
Published: September 11, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles have just landed in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, ahead of Tuesday evening's international friendly against the Lone Stars. The friendly has been organized by the Liberian Ministry of Youth and Sports to formally retire the number fourteen jersey which was wor...
Rohr Explains Why He Named Experimental Super Eagles Squad For Friendly Vs Liberia
Published: September 11, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained the reasoning behind his young Nigeria selection.Rohr has named an experimental Super Eagles squad for Tuesday’s friendly with Liberia, calling up four-home based players and international rookies for the game in Monrovia.The Franco-German revealed that the thinking behind...
Official: Croatian Club HNK Gorica Snap Up Super Eagles Defender
Published: September 11, 2018
Through official channels, Croatian Prva HNL side HNK Gorica have announced the signing of Nigeria international Godfrey Oboabona. Though the financial terms and duration of the contract have not been disclosed, it is understood that the central defender penned a one-year contract with last season's second-tier cham...
Young Nigerian Striker Nominated For Leicester City Goal Of The Month
Published: September 11, 2018
Young Nigerian striker Layton Ndukwu has continued to get recognition for his impressive start to the season and the latest is his nomination for Leicester City's Goal of the Month for August 2018. The 20-year-old found the net three times in Premier League 2 matches last month against Swansea City and Blackburn Rov...
The Reasons Libya Coach Decided To Take Super Eagles To Omar Hamadi Stadium In Algeria
Published: September 11, 2018
Group E rivals, Libya will host the Super Eagles of Nigeria in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Algeria. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have not permitted the Mediterranean Knights to play their games in Libya as a result of the political upheavals in the country and the North Africans hosted Seych...
Rohr Receives Good News From Udinese On Super Eagles Star Troost-Ekong
Published: September 11, 2018
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong is making good progress as he bids to return to action for his Italian club after the international break. The former Gent and Bursaspor star had to withdraw from the Nigeria squad after suffering an injury in Udinese's 1-0 loss to Fiorentina on September 2. Udinese have...
U17 World Cup-Winning Midfielder Idowu Joins Omeruo At FK Palanga
Published: September 11, 2018
Lithuanian top division club FK Palanga have snapped up former Golden Eaglets star Akinjide Idowu, the player has announced. The central midfielder had been searching for a new club for more than a year following his departure from Moldovan club Speranța Nisporeni. Idowu will link up with Lucky Omeruo, the broth...