In-Demand Concord Rangers Star Who Idolises Drogba, Henry Open To Representing Nigeria
Published: November 11, 2020
Concord Rangers star Temi Babalola has not ruled out representing the Nigerian national teams though he was born in England and is a potential Young Lion. The highly-rated teenager is being linked with a transfer to a club higher up the football pyramid in England after a string of fine displays for the Beach Boys,...
Pinnick Tips Super Eagles Duo Osimhen, Chukwueze To Become Africa's Next Big Thing
Published: November 11, 2020
Nigeria Football Federation boss Amaju Pinnick believes Super Eagles youngsters Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze have the potential to become two of the best players in Africa. Osimhen and Chukwueze played important roles as the Golden Eaglets won the 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup, a competition in which the former Wo...
Bordeaux's Nigeria International Samuel Kalu On The Road To Recovery
Published: November 10, 2020
Bordeaux's Nigeria international Samuel Kalu is on the road to recovery, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The winger was omitted from the latest Nigeria squad for the AFCON qualifiers against Sierra Leone after suffering a hamstring-related injury during the friendly with Algeria around one month ago. Kalu is back ...
Ideho's Squad Number At Arsenal Revealed After Transfer From Ajax Amsterdam
Published: November 10, 2020
Joel Ideho's squad number at Arsenal has been revealed following his switch from Dutch Eredvisie glamour club Ajax Amsterdam in the summer transfer window. Allnigeriasoccer.com can report that the Tilburg-born winger will be wearing the number 95 jersey for the remainder of the 2020-2021 season. Ideho was named...
The Roll Call Of Players Involved In Super Eagles First Workout Pre-Sierra Leone
Published: November 10, 2020
Sixteen players trained with the Super Eagles in their first workout at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City on Tuesday evening ahead of the upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match with Sierra Leone, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It appears manager Gernot Rohr has opted to hand a late call-up to H...
Super Eagles Await Akpeyi, Kaizer Chiefs Goalkeeper Won't Report For International Duty Today
Published: November 10, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Daniel Akpeyi is among the Super Eagles players faced with a travel delay before Nigeria's upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone. The Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper was still in South Africa as at Tuesday but hopes to board a flight to Nigeria this...
Everton's Iwobi, Fulham's Aina, Rangers Duo Among The Latest Arrivals In Nigeria Camp
Published: November 10, 2020
Five British-based players have reported for international duty in Benin City three days before Nigeria face off against Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that Everton winger Alex Iwobi, Fulham fullback...
'Good School' - Russian Club Aim Dig At Chelsea Over Moses' Controversial Fall In Penalty Area
Published: November 10, 2020
Russian Premier League club Ural feel hard done by the decision of referee Pavel Kukuyan to award a penalty against them during their 2-2 draw with Spartak Moscow on Saturday, November 7, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Aleksandr Sobolev put Spartak Moscow 2-1 up just before the break when he converted a penalty whic...
Leicester, Wolves Youngsters Eligible For Nigeria, England Begin Training With USMNT
Published: November 10, 2020
Wolverhampton Wanderers central midfielder Owen Otasowie and Leicester City goalkeeper Chituru Odunze remain in contention to make their senior bow for the United States in the coming days, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The two teenagers have both reported for international duty in Cardiff ahead of Thursday's friend...
The Benefits Of Cheering While Watching Live Football Are For You
Published: November 10, 2020
According to the Biggest Global Sports organization, football is the most popular sport in the world. On average, each World Cup final attracts more than 600 million followers worldwide. Not stopping there, in another study that showed that every time the World Cup soccer final takes place, the number of people who...
'My Dream Is To Play For Arsenal, Help Them Win UCL' - Luton Town, Ipswich Target Babalola
Published: November 10, 2020
Talented Concord Rangers striker Temi Babalola has reacted to speculation linking him with possible moves to Football League clubs Luton Town and Ipswich Town in the near future. In September, the attacker trained with the Hatters U21s team and featured in a friendly against Vanarama National League South side Slou...
Super Eagles Stars Aribo, Balogun Among Eight Rangers Players In Scottish Premiership TOTW
Published: November 10, 2020
Nigeria internationals Joe Aribo and Leon Balogun have both been named in Whoscored.com's Scottish Premiership Team of the Week after playing key roles for Glasgow Rangers in their 8-0 demolition of Hamilton Academical at Ibrox Stadium this past weekend. While Balogun shone in central defence, helping goalkeeper Jo...
2013 U17 World Cup Winner Suggests Best Position For Iheanacho; Reveals Rohr's Failed Promise
Published: November 10, 2020
2013 U17 World Cup-winning midfielder Abdullahi Alfa reckons that Kelechi Iheanacho is better off as a support striker than a number 10. The Leicester City star was utilised as an advanced playmaker operating on the wings during the 2013 FIFA U17 World Cup and showed off his qualities in that position by settin...
'Sierra Leone Is A Difficult Place To Go To' - Yobo Warns Super Eagles Ahead Of Trip To Freetown
Published: November 09, 2020
Nigeria assistant coach Joseph Yobo has urged the Super Eagles players to settle for nothing less than three points when they face off against Sierra Leone in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday, adding that the Leone Stars will be a difficult nut to crack next week in Freetown. The former Everton defend...
Super Eagles Captain Musa On Flight Hitch; Playing Without Fans; Advice To Nigeria U20s
Published: November 09, 2020
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has revealed that he was faced with traveling difficulties before linking up with the Nigeria squad in Benin City ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match with Sierra Leone. The former Leicester City striker rued the absence of fans for the matchday three fixture holdi...