Ola Aina Named In Torino's Provisional Match Day Squad Vs Frosinone
Published: March 10, 2019
Ola Aina has presumably passed a fitness test and is contention to play in the Italian Serie A again as he was named to the Torino 21-man squad for their trip to Lazio, where they will meet Frosinone Calcio this afternoon. With the Italian Federation allowing clubs to name as many as 12 substitutes on the bench, it ...
Sheffield Wednesday's Iorfa, Mansfield's Ajose, Pacos de Ferreira's Pius Score Through Headers; Haladas' Bamgboye Nets Brace; Trencin's Umeh Strikes
Published: March 09, 2019
Round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their clubs in matches across Europe on Saturday, March 9. We begin in the EFL Championship. Sheffield Wednesday winter recruit Dominic Iorfa scored his second goal for his new employer as they shared the spoils with Derby County at Pride Park. The former E...
Official : Nigeria Senior Player Completes Move To Finnish Champions HJK Helsinki
Published: March 09, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Finnish Veikkausliiga champions HJK Helsinki have announced the signing of one of the most senior players in the Super Eagles squad, Elderson Echiejile. The left-back has penned a guaranteed one-year contract with HJK, with the option of an additional year inserted int...
German-Born Okoye Reveals Liverpool Are His Favorite Club, De Gea Among Top 4 GKs
Published: March 09, 2019
Fortuna Düsseldorf youth-teamer Maduka Okoye has named Premier League side Liverpool as his favorite team and Manchester United star David de Gea among his top four goalkeepers in the world. German-born Okoye, who is recovering from injury, is hoping to play for the Dream Team VII this month when they tackle Libya in...
More Good News For Nigeria As Torino Provide Fresh Update On Ola Aina
Published: March 08, 2019
Ola Aina's injury he suffered in the pre-match warm-up against Chievo Verona last weekend is not as bad as first feared, as the versatile defender returned to training on Friday afternoon. Torino informed via their official website that the Nigeria international worked partially with the first-teamers in the afterno...
Iwobi Rated Arsenal's Best Outfield Player Vs Rennes By Famous Newspaper L'Equipe
Published: March 08, 2019
Famous French sports newspaper L’Equipe have come up with the ratings of the Arsenal players in their Europa League round of 16 first leg tie against Stade Rennais on Thursday evening. Nigeria international Alex Iwobi curled the ball past goalkeeper Tomas Koubek to open the scoring in the 4th minute and the Gunner...
Nigeria's Most Expensive Player, Iwobi Transfer Value Rises To N27.7 Billion
Published: March 08, 2019
Nigeria's most expensive player in the top five leagues in Europe, Alex Iwobi has seen his transfer value increase to 68.7 million euros (approximately N27.7 billion) in the updated values published by CIES Football Observatory. There was a significant increase in his the transfer value of the Hale End Academy prod...
U23 AFCONQ: NFF Make Contact With Latvian Club Over Release Of U17 World Cup-Winning Defender
Published: March 08, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that the Nigeria Football Federation have opened a line of communication with Latvian club FK Metta over the release of Lukman Zakari ahead of the forthcoming U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya. As far back as one month ago, Dream Team coach Imama Amapakabo penc...
Three Players Rohr Should Put On Standby To Replace Recovering Super Eagles Stars
Published: March 08, 2019
With Ogenyi Onazi and Tyronne Ebuehi already deemed long-term absentees, Aina who pulled up with an abdominal problem in a pre-match warm-up session with Torino is also battling to justify his readiness and central defender, Balogun who has not played in any of his team's last four games is lacking match fitness. The i...
Nigeria Handed Big Injury Boost Ahead Of AFCONQ As Key Defender Resumes Full Training
Published: March 08, 2019
Brighton & Hove star Leon Balogun is expected to be available for selection when the Super Eagles tackle Seychelles in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on March 22 and an international friendly with Egypt four days later. However, the central defender will be battling to regain match fitness after Seagulls manager...
Can This Rejuvenated Star Lead Super Eagles to AFCON Glory Once Again?
Published: March 08, 2019
Victor Moses had an underwhelming performance during the 2018 World Cup as he only managed just a goal against Argentina in three matches.The 28-year-old surprisingly put an end to his international career after the tournament, claiming he wants to focus on his Chelsea career and his family.Some months after the player...
Mikel's Advice To U30 Players Moving To China : Do Not Be Tempted By The Money, It's Not Worth It
Published: March 07, 2019
Chelsea hero John Obi Mikel has advised players under the age of 30 to think twice before considering an offer from Chinese clubs. Chinese teams are luring outstanding players from top European Leagues by offering them huge financial incentives, and Mikel cashed in when he ended his more than ten-year association w...
Nigeria Could Provisionally Cap-Tie Ex-Man Utd Starlet Kehinde, Midfielder Training With Olympic Team
Published: March 07, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation could provisionally cap-tie former Manchester United attacking midfielder Tosin Kehinde when the Olympic Eagles face Libya in a 2019 Africa U23 Cup of Nations this month. Allnigeriasoccer.com understands the 20-year-old has arrived in Abuja to begin training with the Dream Team ahead ...
Bordeaux Coach On Kalu's Recent Ordeal: He Spent Nights Not Sleeping With Phone Next To Him
Published: March 07, 2019
Speaking to reporters at Thursday's press conference, Bordeaux coach éric Bedouet has revealed that Samuel Kalu had sleepless nights following the kidnap of his mother on February 27. The winger's mom, Juliet Kalu, was released by her abductors earlier this week and the Police have not confirmed if the ransom deman...
2019 AFCONQ Vs Seychelles : Five Super Eagles Players to Watch Out For
Published: March 07, 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria return to Africa Cup of Nation for the first time in six years, having failed to qualify for the two previous editions, and they will be going for the glory during the tournament.The three-time African Champions qualified for this year's tournament with a game to play, having earned 10 point...