Iwobi, Musa To Get Police Protection In Europa League Clashes
Published: April 01, 2018
Security is set to be beefed up at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium as well as CSKA Moscow's VEB Arena when Super Eagles duo of Alex Iwobi and Ahmed Musa's clubs, Arsenal and CSKA Moscow respectively, face off in the quarterfinals of the Europa League this month.Arsenal will host the first leg of the fixtures on Thursday, 5 ...
Nigeria Set For Tug Of War With Denmark Over Huddersfield First-Team Star Billing
Published: March 31, 2018
The Danish Football Association are presently ahead of the Nigerian Federation for the services of Huddersfield Town first-team star Philip Billing, allnigeriasoccer.com has gathered.Born in Denmark 21 years ago, the central midfielder holds both Danish and Nigerian nationalities and this could spark an international t...
Nigerian Exports : Goals For Awoniyi, Ajagun, Sadiq Umar, Martins & Awurum
Published: March 31, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that were on target for their respective foreign clubs on Saturday, March 31.Dream Team VI striker, Sadiq Umar was on song for NAC Breda in a 5-1 defeat to PSV Eindhoven at the Philips Stadium in a Holland Eredivisie clash.The 21-year old who was cautioned after 41 minutes put through h...
Super Eagles Star Joel Obi Tallies Sixth Goal Of The Season For Torino
Published: March 31, 2018
Super Eagles midfielder, Joel Obi was among the goals for Torino in a 4-0 rout of Cagliari in their Serie A clash at the Sardegna Arena on Saturday.The 26-year old who started on the bench on return from international duties with Nigeria rattled in a right footed shot from close range to the bottom right corner after c...
Super Eagles Trio Shehu, Balogun And Iheanacho Pass Fitness Tests
Published: March 31, 2018
Nigeria internationals Shehu Abdullahi, Leon Balogun and Kelechi Iheanacho passed fitness tests ahead of their respective teams matches this weekend.The trio did not taste action on Tuesday in the Super Eagles 2-0 loss to Serbia in a pre-World Cup friendly at the Hive Stadium owing to fitness concerns.Shehu limped off ...
Aaron Samuel Gives Rohr Something To Think About With Brace For Amkar Perm
Published: March 31, 2018
Aaron Samuel gave Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr something to think about before the German names his provisional squad list for the World Cup.The CSKA Moscow loanee scored his first competitive goals for Amkar Perm in their 2-1 win over Lokomotiv Moscow on game week 24 in the Russian Premier League this afternoon.Al...
Wilfred Ndidi Responds To Liverpool Link, Speaks On 'Clown' Iheanacho
Published: March 31, 2018
Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi has reacted to speculation linking him with a summer move to Liverpool.As previously reported by this website, The Reds may be looking to sign the Super Eagles star but have not directly approached the midfielder and Leicester City. ''I don’t think about this. Any move to a bigger ...
Rohr Comments On Performance of Super Eagles Fans Favorite Joel Obi & Iheanacho
Published: March 31, 2018
Gernot Rohr has commented on the performance of Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho for the Super Eagles during the last international break of the 2017-2018 season.Against Poland, Rohr deployed a 4-4-1-1 formation with Iheanacho playing behind top striker Odion Ighalo, and the German thinks the Foxes number eight...
Rohr Names The One Super Eagles Player Who Can Make A Difference In World Cup
Published: March 31, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is backing Chelsea dazzler Victor Moses to be Nigeria's star man at the 2018 World Cup, saying he can make a difference during the tournament in Russia.Moses was in scintillating form for Nigeria in the World Cup qualifiers, finishing as their top scorer with three goals, and was arguably...
Belgian-Born Star Who Wants To Play For Super Eagles Is The Deadliest Striker In Holland
Published: March 31, 2018
Belgian-born Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers has been ranked the most efficient striker in the Dutch Eredivisie after 28 matches in the division.As reported by the statistics guru at OPTA, FC Utrecht striker Dessers has the best shot conversion rate this season in the Dutch topflight of all the strikers with five or mo...
Nigerian Football Expert : Brian Idowu, Ola Aina Stand Nowhere Near Echiejile’s Experience
Published: March 30, 2018
The two friendly games played has given room for better assessment and some players will not be part of this journey anymore.I was in London to watch the Super Eagles play against Serbia said Joel Obi is one of them. We also have to rethink Ighalo as the arrowhead.Ighalo for me showed signs of fitness issues and seems ...
Scoop: The Real Reason Etebo Was Dropped For Real Madrid Clash
Published: March 30, 2018
Las Palmas star Oghenekaro Etebo has insisted he was fit enough to face Real Madrid after he was not selected by manager Paco Jémez for tomorrow's clash at the Estadio de Gran Canaria.The attacking midfielder would have been included in Las Palmas match day squad if he had not reported for international duty last week...
Nigerian Exports: Akinde Bags Brace At The Hive After Eagles Visit, Ibehre On Target
Published: March 30, 2018
Catch up on the Nigerian players that scored for their clubs in the EFL League Two on Good Friday.Three Nigerian players Jabo Ibehre, David Amoo and Uche Ikpeazu tasted action for Cambridge United in their 3-1 win over Crawley Town at The Cambs Glass Stadium.The U's led 2-0 at the break thanks to headed goal from Ibehr...
Official: Las Palmas Star Oghenekaro Etebo Out Of Real Madrid Clash
Published: March 30, 2018
Oghenekaro Etebo has not sufficiently recovered from a muscle injury and will play no part in Saturday's La Liga match between Las Palmas and Real Madrid at the Estadio de Gran Canaria.Manager of the Canary Islands based team, Paco Jémez, has omitted the Super Eagles midfielder from the list of eighteen players called...
Super Eagles LB Idowu, Echiejile & Aina : Rohr Says He Is Not Confused
Published: March 30, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has stressed that he's not confused about his first-choice left-back ahead of the 2018 World Cup.Though the German did not put it down in black and white, Amkar Perm defender Brian Idowu appears to be ahead of Elderson Echiejile (Monaco) and Ola Aina (Chelsea) in his pecking order of left...