American-Born Ike Opara Named In Major League Soccer Team Of The Week
Published: June 06, 2017
Sporting Kansas City defender Ike Opara has been named in the Team of the Week for the latest round of games in Major League Soccer.A former United States U23 international, Opara was recognized for his outstanding performance against Minnesota United, a game he assisted goalkeeper Timothy Melia to post a shutout, and ...
ADO Den Haag's Ebuehi : Troost-Ekong Convinced Me To Choose Nigeria Over Netherlands
Published: June 06, 2017
Promising ADO Den Haag right wing-back Tyronne Ebuehi has revealed that Gent star William Troost-Ekong convinced him to represent Nigeria rather than the Netherlands, where he was born, and he has not regretted his decision.Ex-Tottenham Hotspur youth-teamer Troost-Ekong had played for the Netherland youth-teams in frie...
Paris Saint-Germain Mulling Over N8 Billion Bid For Super Eagles Star- Reports
Published: June 06, 2017
Paris Saint-Germain are exploring ways to sign Gent star Anderson Esiti in the summer transfer window, according to reports.As first published by the Twitter Account PSG United and confirmed by goal.com, the central midfielder has been targeted by Antero Henrique, the new sporting director of PSG.Henrique has opened ta...
Ex-Golden Eaglets Trainee, Hailed As The Next Paul Pogba, Tipped To Start For England Vs Italy
Published: June 06, 2017
 Liverpool midfielder Ovie Ejaria is in line to feature in the biggest game of his career when the England U20s face off against Italy in the semifinal of the Fifa U20 World Cup on Thursday.Everything is pointing to the fact that the former Golden Eaglets trainee will make his second start in South Korea , with Spurs ...
Echiejile Reports For International Duty; Chelsea's Omeruo Still Missing 1400 Hours
Published: June 06, 2017
The Super Eagles preparations for the match against South Africa are now in full swing, with the squad having their first workout at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday morning.Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Monaco defender Elderson Echiejile has finally joined the squad in Uyo.Chelsea de...
Chelsea, Spurs, Everton Talents Of Nigerian Descent Tipped To Make Senior England Debut
Published: June 06, 2017
Sky Sports has been reviewing the ongoing Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea after England qualified for the semifinals of the competition with a 1-0 win over Mexico on Monday, June 5.The Sports Television channel has picked five of the standout players so far representing the Young Lions, with Dominic Solanke (Chelsea)...
Youngest Nigerian To Play In EPL, Super Eagles Invitee Nominated For Sunderland Goal Of The Season
Published: June 06, 2017
Two talented Nigerian teenagers are in the running for Sunderland's U23 Goal of the Season award.Two spectacular goals from Sweden U21 international of Nigerian parentage Joel Asoro and former Super Eagles invitee Josh Maha have been nominated for the accolade.Maja's strike versus Leicester City in which he dinked the ...
Super Eagles Initiation: Wolfsburg's Osimhen Kills It With Performance Of Tekno's Rara
Published: June 06, 2017
As part of their long awaited initiation into the Super Eagles, Mikel Agu (Porto), Alhassan Ibrahim (Akwa United), Henry Onyekuru (Eupen) and Victor Osimhen (Wolfsburg) were asked to entertain their teammates during dinner at Le Meridien Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort on Monday.The Nigerian Federation dropped a big hint th...
NFF Allow Super Eagles Fans To Feast Their Eyes On Arsenal, Man City, Leicester Talents
Published: June 06, 2017
The Super Eagles will have their first training session on Nigerian soil on Tuesday morning, ahead of the national team's African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa.Training will start at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo at 1000 hours under the guidance of manager Gernot Rohr.Alex Iwobi (Arsen...
Man City Make Check On Bayern Munich's Nigerian Superkid Ezekwem, Dubbed The Next Alaba
Published: June 06, 2017
Bayern Munich's young Nigerian defender Kimberly Ezekwem displayed his skills at the recently concluded Puskás Cup.A representative of Premier League side Manchester City was spotted at the Pancho Arena for the U17 tournament involving the youth teams of Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Puskás Akadémia, Panathinaikos, Sp...
Bring Back Our Boys Campaign: Arsenal Linked Prodigy Set To Choose Nigeria Over USA, Netherlands
Published: June 06, 2017
Feyenoord Rotterdam young striker Lateef Omidiji Jnr has dropped the biggest hint yet that he will pledge his international future to Nigeria ahead of the Netherlands and United States.With the United States Soccer Federation hot on the heels of the Arsenal linked prodigy, the Nigeria Football Federation had to send th...
England Coach Shocked Spurs Midfielder Onomah Was Sent Off
Published: June 05, 2017
England U20s manager Paul Simpson has insisted that Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Josh Onomah did not deserve to be sent off in his side's 1-0 victory over Mexico on Monday at the ongoing World Cup.With the Young Lions leading 1-0 courtesy of Dominic Solanke's goal two minutes into the second half, they were reduced to ...
Rohr Explains Why Ex-Chelsea Star Mikel, Ighalo, Martins & Ideye Were Not Called Up
Published: June 05, 2017
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained why the Chinese-based stars, including Mikel, Ighalo, Ideye, Obafemi Martins and Ujah, were not called up for the Super Eagles first competitive match of 2017 against South Africa.The German has opened up, stating that ex-Chelsea star John Obi Mikel is still recovering after...
Super Eagles Swap The Pitch For The Gym, Chelsea's Omeruo Among Three Players Expected
Published: June 05, 2017
 Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that only three players invited for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa this coming Saturday are still being expected to arrive at the Le Meridian Golf and Resort Hotel in Uyo.The players include Ahmed Musa (Leicester City), Elderson Echiejile (Monaco) and Kenne...
How Chelsea, Spurs, Liverpool-Bound Nigerian Wonderkids Reacted To England Win Vs Mexico
Published: June 05, 2017
Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton players of Nigerian descent plus the Liverpool-bound Dominic Solanke have taken to social media to express their happiness after England qualified for the last four of the 2017 Fifa U20 World Cup with a 1-0 win over Mexico.Solanke is enjoying life in South Korea, with the striker net...