Bordeaux Coach : It's Funny Samuel Kalu Played Right Back For Super Eagles
Published: February 24, 2019
Samuel Kalu will certainly be included in Bordeaux match day eighteen when they tackle Nantes at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau on Sunday. The winger is once again available for selection after serving a three-game ban that saw him miss matches against Paris Saint-Germain, Toulouse and Guingamp. Bordeaux c...
Ahmed Musa Comes Through Comeback Game Unscathed After 7 Weeks Out With Thigh Injury
Published: February 24, 2019
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has been handed an injury boost by Ahmed Musa, with the winger coming through his comeback game unscathed on Saturday, February 23. The Nigeria international's last game for Al Nassr was against Al-Jndal in the King's Cup on January 3 prior to yesterday's tie against Al Feiha. Mus...
Odion Ighalo Helps Shanghai Shenhua To Win On Debut
Published: February 24, 2019
2019 Africa Cup of Nations leading scorer Odion Ighalo has made his debut for Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai Shenhua. The former Changchun Yatai man rejected advances from top European clubs before sealing a transfer to Shanghai Shenhua on February 14 for a fee of 15 million euros, with two young Chinese playe...
Middlesbrough Coach Counting On Mikel To Bring The Best Out Of Bosnia Star
Published: February 23, 2019
Middlesbrough coach Tony Pulis is hoping the arrival of John Obi Mikel can bring out the best in Bosnia international midfielder Muhamed Bešić. Boro made it two wins on the bounce following a 2-0 victory against Queens Park Rangers on Saturday, with the Everton loanee setting up both goals. Pulis was delighted...
Liverpool Loanee Ejaria, Rotherham's Ajayi & 2000-Born RB Among Nigerian Scorers In Europe
Published: February 23, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players who were on target for their respective European clubs on Saturday, February 23. It ended in a 1-1 draw at the Madejski Stadium in the EFL Championship clash between Reading FC and Rotherham United. Liverpool loanee Ovie Ejaria is finally off the mark for th...
Nigeria Send Scouts To Watch Everton Scoring Sensation; Winger Bags Brace Vs Stoke U18s
Published: February 23, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Nigeria Football Federation have posted scouts to run the rule over Everton U18s scoring sensation Korede Adedoyin ahead of a potential call-up to the national team. The Nigeria U20s inability to score goals saw them beaten in the U20 AFCON semifinal and third place playoff ...
Uzoho Fears He Could Be Dropped As Super Eagles First-Choice GK; CFA Cancels One-Match Ban
Published: February 23, 2019
Francis Uzoho's one-match suspension was cancelled by the Cyprus Football Association on Saturday afternoon but it is confirmed that the Super Eagles goalkeeper will not make his 'official debut' for Anorthosis when they tackle Ermis Aradippou. It would be recalled that the CFA's sports adjudicator earlier ruled tha...
Efe Ambrose Could Play For Derby County U23s Against Bristol City
Published: February 23, 2019
Former Celtic star Efe Ambrose could make his maiden appearance for Derby County teams when the U23s tackle Bristol City in the Premier League Cup on Sunday, February 24. The Nigeria international was signed as a free agent last week and manager Frank Lampard has expressed concern about the defender's match fitness,...
UEFA Assist U17 International Tournament : Nigeria U17s Group Opponents Revealed
Published: February 22, 2019
Five-time world champions Nigeria have been drawn alongside Senegal, Angola and Montenegro in the UEFA Assist U17 International Tournament holding in Turkey next month, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.  Manu Garba's side begin their campaign in Group 3 against West Africa rivals Senegal on March 5, starting from ...
UYL Last 16: Abubakar's FCM Draw Man Utd; Anjorin's Chelsea Meet Montpellier; Madrid Derby For Akinlabi
Published: February 22, 2019
FC Midtjylland will host Manchester United in the round of sixteen of the UEFA Youth League following the draw that took place at UEFA headquarters in Switzerland on Friday afternoon. Defender Sunday Odeh and striker Jibril Abubakar have been registered by the Danish side while the youngest player in history to fea...
UEL: Iwobi, Olayinka, Chukwueze Discover Last 16 Opponents; Ebuehi To Miss Benfica Vs Dinamo
Published: February 22, 2019
Nigerian players have discovered their next opponents in the UEFA Europa League following the draw that took place in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday afternoon. Arsenal will face Rennes in the round of sixteen, with the first leg scheduled to take place at Roazhon Park, France  on March 7 while the return leg will be s...
Isaac Success Injury Boost For Watford And Nigeria; Striker Resumes Full Training
Published: February 22, 2019
Watford and Nigeria have received an injury boost after Isaac Success resumed full training with The Hornets ahead of their trip to Wales, where they face Cardiff City in the Premier League on Friday evening. The former Granada man has recovered from a hamstring complaint which kept him on the sidelines and is in th...
Coach Manu Garba Admits Golden Eaglets Are Lacking In One Area Ahead Of U17 AFCON
Published: February 22, 2019
2013 U17 World Cup-winning manager, Manu Garba has played down the fitness of the Golden Eaglets squad less than two months before they face Tanzania in the Africa U17 Cup of Nations. The five-time world champions are holding a get-together in Abuja before heading to Turkey, where they'll participate in an invitati...
'We See Him In Training, He's World Class' - Ozil Receives Highest Praise Possible From Iwobi
Published: February 22, 2019
Alex Iwobi appreciated the game of Mesut Ozil in Thursday evening's Europa League round of 32 second leg clash against Belarusian opponents BATE Borisov. The 2014 Germany World Cup-winning midfielder has been labelled world class by the Nigeria international and he's backing the Gunners number ten to retain his spot...
UEL : Iwobi Stars; Atiemwen & Dinamo Last 16; Chukwueze Not In 18; End Of The Road For Moses, Dennis, Kayode, Odey, Ekpai
Published: February 21, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the Nigerian players in action for their respective clubs in the Europe League round of 32 second leg games on Thursday, February 21. We begin at the Emirates Stadium where Arsenal took on BATE Borisov looking to overcome a 1-0 first leg deficit and it was mission accomplished for ...