Road To 2019 AFCON : Key Super Eagles Center Back Returns To The Treatment Room
Published: April 22, 2019
Super Eagles first-choice central defender William Troost-Ekong has emerged as a major doubt for Udinese when they take on Atalanta next Monday. The former Netherlands youth-teamer had to be substituted with 14 minutes remaining as the Bianconeri were held to a 1-1 draw by Sassuolo this past weekend and it is feare...
Rohr Labels Five Countries As Favorites For The 2019 AFCON, Omits Super Eagles
Published: April 22, 2019
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has named five countries that are capable of winning the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations when the final is played at Cairo International Stadium, Cairo on July 19. Despite the Super Eagles now ranked the third best team in Africa, the German football tactician continues to play down the chance...
What Does 3-2 Defeat To Crystal Palace Mean To Iwobi's Champions League Hope?
Published: April 22, 2019
The race for this season's Premier League title is far from over after Liverpool and Manchester City recorded victories against Cardiff and Tottenham respectively.As we have it in the race for the title, so it is in the race for top-four finish as Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham, and Arsenal are all actively invo...
Rohr : Super Eagles Could Face Morocco In Pre-Africa Cup Of Nations Friendly
Published: April 21, 2019
According to Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr, the Nigeria Football Federation are in talks with their Moroccan counterparts over a friendly ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Shortly after the AFCON draw, Rohr revealed that the three-time African champions will face Senegal in a friendly before the start of t...
Why Serie A Will Be A Good Move For Ex-Barcelona Wonderkid Adekanye
Published: April 21, 2019
It's no longer news that unsettled Liverpool youngster Bobby Adekanye turned down the chance to remain at Anfield beyond this season after rejecting the club's new contract offer. The latest development concerning the former Barcelona youngster via Italian media outlet Calciomercato  suggested that the 20-year-old ...
Oshoala Receives Medical Green Light : Super Falcon Stars In Barcelona Win Vs Bayern
Published: April 21, 2019
Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala received the medical green light from Barcelona medics ahead of their UEFA Women's Champions League meeting with Bayern Munich at the FC Bayern Campus Platz 1 (München) on Sunday evening. Prior to today's fixture, the Dalian Quanjian F.C. loanee had not figured for Barcelona Fem...
Arsenal Boss Explains Motive Behind Introducing Iwobi After Half-Time Vs Crystal Palace
Published: April 21, 2019
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery has explained that his motives behind bringing on Alex Iwobi when they chase deficits just as he did on Sunday afternoon in their 3-2 defeat to Crystal Palace was because he makes them a better team upfront.  Christian Benteke and Wilfried Zaha scored for Palace and while Mesut Ozil and...
Crystal Palace Boss On Arsenal Team Selection : I Don't Regard Maitland-Niles, Iwobi As Back-up Players
Published: April 21, 2019
Arsenal had the opportunity to go into the top three on Easter Sunday following losses by Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur this weekend, but didn't take it after they were beaten 3-2 by Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium. Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha and James McArthur struck for the Eagles, while Mes...
Golden Eaglets Face Guinea Who Are Being Investigated By CAF For Allegedly Falsifying Passports
Published: April 21, 2019
Five-time world champions Nigeria will face Guinea in the semifinal of the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations, if the Young Elephants are not disqualified from the competition. Guinea set up a meeting with the Golden Eaglets on Wednesday after beating Morocco 1-0, thanks to Momo Toure's game-winner in the 64th minute, b...
Ighalo Extends Scoring Run To Five Games & Could Equal Record Set At Watford Next Weekend
Published: April 21, 2019
Odion Ighalo scored his sixth goal of the season as Shanghai Shenhua played out a 1-1 draw with Wuhan Zall in the Chinese Super League on Sunday, April 21. The striker's left-footed strike from inside the box restored parity for Shanghai Shenhua on 31 minutes after they had conceded 16 minutes into the contest. I...
Manchester United In Tanzania To Watch Golden Eaglets Stars, Africa's Hottest Young Prospects
Published: April 21, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Premier League giants Manchester United are among the teams scouting for talents at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania. The Red Devils have been linked with a move for Angola winger Zito Luvumbo and have sent one of their top representatives to run the rule over ...
Uganda Coach Gives Three Reasons Why Golden Eaglets Will Go On And Win U17 AFCON
Published: April 21, 2019
Head coach of Uganda U17 National Team, Samuel Fabin believes five-time world champions Nigeria are favourites for the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations. Uganda crashed out of the tournament on Saturday following their 1-1 draw with the Golden Eaglets, and Fabin has given three reasons why the West Africans will go on ...
UEL: Villarreal's Chukwueze Outshines Chelsea Superstar Hazard, Arsenal's Aubameyang In Two key Stats
Published: April 21, 2019
Villarreal teen sensation Samuel Chukwueze outshone Chelsea superstar Eden Hazard and Arsenal's Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in two key performances statistics over both legs of the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals. According to football statistics website, WhoScored, the Nigeria international was the stat ...
Why Everton Loanee Onyekuru Missed Galatasaray's Win Against Kayserispor
Published: April 21, 2019
Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru was omitted from the Galatasaray squad that beat Kayserispor 3-1 in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday evening. The Everton loanee had to be dropped from the match day 18 because he had received a one-match ban as punishment for having accumulated four yellow cards. Onyekeru s...
Manu Garba Press Conference : Every Word On Golden Eaglets, Goal Conceded, Semifinal Approach, Uganda, Facing Cameroon
Published: April 21, 2019
The Golden Eaglets have reached the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations and also qualified for the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup by virtue of playing out a 1-1 draw with Uganda on Saturday afternoon. Head coach Manu Garba attended the post-match conference after the game at the Chamazi Stadium, Mbagala, and here's wha...