South Korea Interested In Real Madrid Winger Eligible For Nigeria And Spain
Published: October 15, 2020
The Korea Football Association are prepared to battle the Nigerian Federation and Royal Spanish Football Federation for the services of promising Real Madrid starlet Marvin Akinlabi. South Korea's coach to the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup, Chung Jung-yong has revealed that he attempted to invite Akinlabi to the Spanish ...
2020 Golden Boy: Arsenal's Nigeria-Eligible Winger Saka Features Among Top 20 Candidates
Published: October 15, 2020
Arsenal's Nigeria-eligible winger Bukayo Saka features among the top 20 candidates for the prestigious 2020 Golden Boy, awarded by Tuttosport to the best footballer under the age of 21 representing a European top-flight team. At just 19 years of age, Saka made his full debut for England in a friendly vs Wales on Oc...
Spartak Moscow Turned Attention To Victor Moses After Failing To Land Tottenham Star
Published: October 15, 2020
Spartak Moscow made an approach to sign Victor Moses only after Tottenham Hotspur's Ivory Coast international fullback Serge Aurier turned down a move to the Russian Premier League club, according to reports. The Daily Mail is reporting that the Muscovites are looking to sign a fullback and previously enquired abou...
Newly-Capped Super Eagle Dessers Delighted To Train With Villarreal, Everton, Fulham Stars In Austria
Published: October 15, 2020
Racing Genk striker Cyriel Dessers has admitted that he was delighted to train with the likes of Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze, Everton star Alex Iwobi and Fulham defender Ola Aina's during Nigeria's training camp in Austria this month.   The former Belgium U21 invitee came off the bench to replace Ahmed Musa in...
Rohr Hints Sanusi, Okoye And Akpoguma Have Sealed Their Spots In Super Eagles
Published: October 14, 2020
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has strongly hinted that Porto left-back Zaidu Sanusi, Sparta Rotterdam goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and Hoffenheim central defender Kevin Akpoguma have sealed their places in the Super Eagles squad ahead of next month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone. The three pl...
Super Eagles Coach Rohr Names One Player Who Impressed Off The Bench Against Tunisia
Published: October 14, 2020
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr was impressed by Chidera Ejuke's impact from the bench in Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Tunisia in an international friendly staged at Jacques Lemans Arena (St. Veit an der Glan). The CSKA Moscow summer signing replaced Samuel Chukwueze with twelve minutes remaining and showed his threat and...
Arsenal Goalkeeper Okonkwo Happy To Make Winning Return After A Year On The Sidelines
Published: October 14, 2020
Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was delighted to help Arsenal secure a win in his first game for the Gunners youth team after a year on the sidelines. The highly-rated youngster missed the whole of the 2019-2020 campaign due to an undisclosed ailment. Manager Steve Bould named the fit-again Okonkwo and four ...
'I'm Not Injured' - Porto Left-back Sanusi Assures Super Eagles Fans He's Okay
Published: October 14, 2020
Porto left-back Zaidu Sanusi has played down the seriousness of the injury he suffered during the second half of Nigeria's 1-1 draw with Tunisian in an international friendly on Tuesday night. The 23-year-old was seen clutching his groin area as he made way for SC Paderborn's Jamilu Collins around the midway point ...
Super Eagles Players Dessers, Goalkeeper Okoye React After Draw Against Tunisia
Published: October 14, 2020
Racing Genk striker Cyriel Dessers and Sparta Rotterdam goalkeeper Maduka Okoye have taken to social media to react in the wake of Nigeria's 1-1 draw against Tunisia in an international friendly on Tuesday night. Manager Gernot Rohr kept faith with Okoye by starting him for the second consecutive game while Dessers...
Our Ranking of Top 10 Nigerian Football Players Of 2020
Published: October 14, 2020
Nigeria's Top Footballers: Who to Watch in 2020 This West African nation presents exemplary talent to football teams in Europe, and has been doing so since time immemorial. Nigerians are no strangers to European leagues, and their talent continues to be witnessed in competitive football leagues. Football takes i...
Nigeria Handed Boost In Pursuit Of Babajide After Liverpool POTS Is Left Out Of England Squad
Published: October 14, 2020
Liverpool FC Women's 2019-2020 Player of the Season, Rinsola Babajide will not make her senior debut for England this month, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Nigeria Football Federation have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Babajide after she was omitted from the latest Lionesses roster announced by the Eng...
Bordeaux Confirm Samuel Kalu Suffered A Hamstring Injury On Super Eagles Duty
Published: October 14, 2020
French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux have officially confirmed that Samuel Kalu is suffering from a tear in the hamstrings of the left thigh. It will be recalled that the winger was not named in the matchday squad for Tuesday evening's 1-1 draw with Tunisia as he had to return to France due to the injury he sustained again...
Official : Talented Nigerian Shot-stopper Departs Chelsea After Ten Years
Published: October 14, 2020
Through a statement on their official website, Chelsea have confirmed that talented Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Kelechi Chibueze has departed the club. Allnigeriasoccer.com broke the news more than nine months ago that Chibueze was considering departing the Stamford Bridge outfit because he was unhappy with the term...
Miguel Azeez Scores First Goal At U21 Level As Arsenal Beat Crawley Town In EFL Trophy
Published: October 14, 2020
Nigeria-eligible midfielder Miguel Azeez scored his first official goal for Arsenal U21 team as they registered a hard-fought 2-1 win over League Two opponents Crawley Town in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Previously, Azeez was not in contention to face the Red Devils as he was away...
'It's Going To Be Difficult For Me' - Rohr Admits Facing Selection Headache Pre-Sierra Leone
Published: October 14, 2020
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has admitted that he is facing a selection headache ahead of his side's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone next month. The German football tactician handed debuts to as many as six players during the international break in October, namely Zaidu Sanusi...