'He's Not The Type Of Attacker We Meet On A Daily Basis' - Kolding IF Scared Of Onuachu
Published: March 12, 2019
Kolding IF are wary of the threat posed by lanky Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu ahead of Wednesday's Sydbank Cup match against FC Midtjylland. The sporting director of the Danish 2nd division club, Ulrik Pedersen has spoken glowingly about the new Super Eagles invitee ahead of tomorrow's meeting at Autocentralen Par...
Etebo Misses Stoke City's Clash Vs Derby But There's Good News For Super Eagles Fans
Published: March 12, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Oghenekaro Etebo will play no part when Stoke City tackle Fikayo Tomori's Derby County in a Championship clash at Pride Park Stadium on Wednesday evening. Manager Nathan Jones has made a precautionary move after opting to omit the Nigeria international from the traveling party ...
Nwakalis Congratulate Football-Loving Imo State Governor-Elect, Emeka Ihedioha
Published: March 12, 2019
The Nwakalis have congratulated Mr Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over his electoral victory in the just concluded governorship election in Imo State. They noted that the governor-elect is a lover of sports, especially football, and his victory in the polls will be a breakthrough to improve Im...
U23 AFCONQ Vs Libya : Rizespor Midfield Powerhouse Okechukwu Called Up By Nigeria
Published: March 12, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Rizespor midfielder powerhouse Azubuike Okechukwu is set to add to his international caps at U23 level after receiving a call-up from the Nigeria Football Federation ahead of the forthcoming U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya. The 1997-born player was an importa...
Denmark Poised To Beat Nigeria To Billing As Huddersfield Star Receives Senior Call-Up
Published: March 12, 2019
The Danish Football Association are set to beat their Nigerian counterparts in the race for the services of Huddersfield Town star Philip Billing. The central midfielder is in line to make his senior debut for the Scandinavian powerhouse when they face Kosovo and Switzerland on March 21 and 26 respectively, having ...
Nigeria U23 Invitee Kelechi Nominated For Best Player Award In Portugal
Published: March 11, 2019
Nigerian defender Kelechi John has been nominated for the Best Player Award in the regular season of the Portuguese Liga Revelacao for the 2018-2019 campaign.  The Rio Ave stalwart was nominated alongside teammates Vitó, Diogo Teixeira, Leandro and eighteen other players on the books of Aves, Belenenses, Benfica, Est...
Versatile Defender Ola Aina In Brilliant Form Ahead Of International Duty
Published: March 11, 2019
Ola Aina put up an eye-catching performance for Torino to mark his return to the team in their 2-1 Serie A win versus Frosinone yesterday, a sterling showing that shows he has not lost any of his brilliance following the minor injury he had to contend with recently. The defender was earlier in the danger of missing ...
Arsenal Loanee Kelechi Nwakali Receives Call-Up To Nigeria U23 Squad
Published: March 11, 2019
Arsenal loanee Kelechi Nwakali is in contention to make his international debut for the Olympic Eagles in an U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya at the Stade du 7 Mars, Ben Gardane on March 20. The Porto B starlet is among the foreign-based professionals invited to beef up the squad by manager Imama Am...
Ex-Man Utd Star Hails Chukwueze As Super Eagle Scores; Admires Nigerian's Goal Celebration
Published: March 11, 2019
Former Manchester United and South Africa midfielder Quinton Fortune has heaped plaudits on Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze following his goal scoring feat for Villarreal against Levante on Sunday evening in a 2-0 win. Villarreal are in danger of being relegated this season in the La Liga which is in contrast ...
Rohr Reveals Exactly Why Iheanacho Was Left Out Of Nigeria's Latest Roster
Published: March 10, 2019
Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho was overlooked by manager Gernot Rohr when the German announced a 23-man roster for the upcoming international matches against Seychelles and Egypt. The former Bayern Munich defender is sending a message to the Super Eagles stars with limited playing opportunities ahead of th...
Nigerian Exports: U17 World Champions Score In Belgium; 18-Year-Old RB Bags Brace In Austria
Published: March 10, 2019
Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi continued his brilliant goalscoring form as Royal Excel Mouscron were held to a 1-1 draw in a Belgian First Division A match at Stade Le Canonnier. The visitors took the lead in the 15th minute but both teams were level at the break after Awoniyi equalised in the 33rd minute, his seven...
Penalty Box Predator Odion Ighalo Opens 2019 Account For Shanghai Shenhua
Published: March 10, 2019
Penalty box predator Odion Ighalo netted his maiden goal in Shanghai Shenhua colours as they fell to a 2-1 loss at home to Hebei CFFC on game week 2 in the Chinese Super League on Sunday afternoon. Having fired blanks in the derby against Shanghai SIPG on March 1, the Nigeria international netted his first goal for ...
Rohr Defends Decision To Invite Onuachu, Ozornwafor To Super Eagles
Published: March 10, 2019
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has defended his decision to hand maiden call-ups to striker Paul Onuachu and defender Valentine Ozornwafor for the upcoming games against Seychelles and Egypt. The invitation of the FC Midtjylland star was a good public relations move as several Super Eagles fans wanted him in the t...
Rohr Confirms Victor Moses Has Not Reversed Decision To Quit Super Eagles, Mikel's Situation
Published: March 10, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has confirmed that Victor Moses has not reversed his decision to quit the national team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Chelsea loanee is enjoying a new lease of life at Turkish side Fenerbahce, for whom he has scored two goals in the last six matches in the Super Lig, and the...
Samuel Kalu Names The Super Eagles Player That Gave Him Valuable Advice After Mom's Kidnap
Published: March 10, 2019
Bordeaux star Samuel Kalu has revealed that he received valuable advice from Chelsea hero John Obi Mikel following the kidnap of his mom on February 27, Nigerian journalist Colin Udoh has informed. In the past, Mikel had been in the same boat as the winger, with his father kidnapped on two occasions, the first in 20...