West Brom Block Highly-Rated Winger From Attending Nigeria U20 Get-Together
Published: November 10, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that highly-rated West Brom winger Yusuff Ojebode will not be linking up with the Nigeria U20 National Team at their get-together in Abuja next week. The 2000-born player had been in line for a potential debut at next month's  2018 WAFU U20 Nations Cup in Lome, Togo if the Baggies h...
Nigerian Is Top Scorer In England's Top Four Tiers In October; Outscores Arsenal, Manchester United Stars
Published: November 09, 2018
Ex-Flying Eagles invitee Freddie Ladapo was the leading marksman across England's top four tiers for the month of October. The Plymouth Argyle frontman was in storming form last month, netting six goals in as many games to place first ahead of more illustrious names such as Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Ma...
Super Eagles Left Back Collins Passed Fit Ahead Of AFCONQ Vs South Africa
Published: November 09, 2018
Nigeria international Jamilu Collins has been passed fit to represent Paderborn in their 2 Bundesliga clash against Holstein Kiel at Benteler-Arena on Friday evening. There had been doubts over the fitness of Collins coming into this game following his injury-related substitution in the 79th minute of their 2-0 loss...
Manchester United, Wolves, Fulham, Newcastle, Barcelona Among 16 Clubs That Watched Super Eagles Star
Published: November 09, 2018
All the clubs that sent their scouts to monitor proceedings in Thursday's Europa League match between Bordeaux and Zenit St. Petersburg are now known. Nigeria international Samuel Kalu was the most outstanding player on the Stade Matmut-Atlantique pitch, per Whoscored.com. According to new information from giron...
A Versatile Fullback, Promising GK, The 'New Yaya Toure', Midfield Creator: All The 14 Nigerian Eligible Players Called Up By England
Published: November 09, 2018
The England youth team squads were announced on Friday, November 9, with fourteen players of Nigerian descent handed call-ups for international fixtures this month. As previously reported, left-footed PSV midfielder Nonso Madueke has been named in the England U17 squad for the ongoing four-nation tournament in the R...
Ex-Nigeria U20 Invitee Beats Akinfenwa, Two Others To League One Player of October Award
Published: November 09, 2018
Former Nigeria U20 invitee Freddie Ladapo on Friday has been awarded the Sky Bet League One Player of the Month of October beating off competition from another star in the division with Nigerian blood, Wycombe Wanderers' Adebayo Akinfenwa and the pair of Simon Eastwood (Oxford United goalkeeper) and Tom Eaves (Gillingh...
Super Eagles Winger Iwobi Reacts To Injury Suffered By Danny Welbeck
Published: November 09, 2018
Alex Iwobi shared his thoughts on the injury sustained by Danny Welbeck shortly after Arsenal were held to a goalless draw by Sporting CP in the Europa League on Thursday night. The England international was stretchered off in agony after half an hour, was given oxygen on the pitch before he was rushed to the hospit...
U21 Call-Ups : Abraham, Solanke, Lookman, Tomori, Onomah, Billing & Uduokhai Invited By European Nations
Published: November 09, 2018
Several players of Nigerian descent have earned call-ups to their respective nations for international matches in November 2018. England U21 boss Aidy Boothroyd has picked five players eligible for the Nigerian national teams in a 23-man roster for the upcoming games against Italy (Nov 15) and Denmark (Nov 20). T...
Left-Footed PSV Midfielder Madueke Called Up To England Squad For Four-Nation Tournament
Published: November 09, 2018
PSV Eindhoven wonderkid Nonso Madueke has been named in the latest England U17 squad for a four-nation tournament taking place in the Republic of Ireland. The Tottenham Hotspur Academy product was the only player of Nigerian descent selected by manager Steve Cooper on the 20-player roster for the UEFA Under-17 Inter...
Super Eagles Winger Kalu Outshines Argentinian Stars With Tottenham Hotspur Watching
Published: November 09, 2018
Samuel Kalu put himself in the shop window as French Ligue 1 outfit Bordeaux were held to a 1-1 draw by Zenit St. Petersburg on match day four in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night. According to Scouts In Attendance, Tottenham Hotspur, who are coached by Argentinian Mauricio Pochettino, sent one of their scout...
Official: Ex-Liverpool Defender Obi Goes Pro With Wigan Athletic
Published: November 09, 2018
Through a statement on their official website, EFL Championship side Wigan Athletic have announced that Nigerian-born central defender Emeka Obi has inked his first professional contract with the club. The 17-year-old's new deal with Wigan Athletic will keep him at The Latics until the end of the 2019-2020 season. ...
NFF Boss Dikko Clears The Air On Southampton Super Kid : Ireland Want To Cap-Tie Him, Not Sure Nigeria Made Official Approach
Published: November 08, 2018
2nd Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Shehu Dikko has distanced himself from statements credited to him in the local media that claimed that Southampton super kid Michael Obafemi absented himself from the Super Eagles get-together in London in March 2017. The Nigerian Federation had contacted severa...
BATE Borisov 0 Chelsea 1: Moses Not in Squad As Blues Maintain 100 Percent Record In UEL
Published: November 08, 2018
Chelsea sealed their place in the round 32 of the UEFA Europa League thanks to a 1-0 win over BATE Borisov on Thursday. Former Nigeria international Victor Moses was not in the traveling party to Belarus and it would have been his third appearance in this season's competition if he had featured. The Blues made the t...
'Iwobi's New Contract Has Made Him More Focused' - Ex-EPL Star Explains Winger's Impressive Start
Published: November 08, 2018
Former Fulham star Leroy Rosenior on Thursday believes Nigeria international Alex Iwobi can get even better for Arsenal as he continues his impressive start to life under the management of new head coach Unai Emery. Rosenior was reacting to a mail from an Arsenal fan on Premier League Fan Zone who said the Nigerian ...
South Africa Coach, Captain Spoil For War Against Nigeria In AWCON Clash
Published: November 08, 2018
Head coach of the South Africa women's senior national team, Bayana Bayana, Desiree Ellis is targeting a win against Nigeria in their opening game of the 2018 Africa Women's Nations Cup in Ghana.The two teams will face off in the first Group B match on November 18 and Ellis whose final squad of 21 was unveiled on Thurs...