Rohr Calls Off Friendly, Eagles To Spend Two Weeks In Nigeria Before South Africa Game
Published: May 17, 2017
The Super Eagles will no longer hold a training camp in Paris before their African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa on June 10. Therefore, a proposed friendly with the Togolese National Team has been canceled, though it was never approved by the Nigeria Football Federation in the first place. Allnige...
Spurs Starlet Eyoma Maintains Exemplary Disciplinary Record As England Reach Euro Final
Published: May 16, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur whizkid Timothy Eyoma helped England to qualify for the UEFA U17 European Championship final after their 2-1 win over Turkey in the semifinal on Tuesday evening.Eyoma worked a full shift in defense, and maintained his exemplary disciplinary record as he was not booked for the fifth game on the bounce....
Watford Starlet Success Advises Rohr : Iheanacho Is A Support Striker Not A Number Nine
Published: May 16, 2017
Watford wonderkid Isaac Success named Kelechi Iheanacho as the best footballer he has played with in his career when he was put on the spot, and has reminisced about their partnership in the Nigerian youth teams.Success is on the same page as Nigeria U15 coach Danladi Nasidi, saying the Manchester City talent is best w...
Chelsea Nigerian Goal Machine, New Mikel Named In England Squad For Toulon Tournament
Published: May 16, 2017
Two players of Nigerian descent have been rewarded for helping Chelsea win the treble at U18 level, with England head coach Neil Dewsnip naming both on the roster for the forthcoming Toulon Tournament.The versatile midfielder Tariq Uwakwe and prolific striker Ike Ugbo have a chance to show off when one of the most pres...
NFF : Our Best Legs Play Overseas, Stop Clamouring For Home Based Players
Published: May 16, 2017
The Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF,  Bitrus Bewarang,  has implored Nigerians to be patient with Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr,  particularly in the area of invitation of players into the national team.Bewarang, who spoke with allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively said people are ...
Young Nigerian Defender Makes Chelsea Match-Day Squad To Face Watford
Published: May 15, 2017
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has named his starting eleven plus substitutes for the Premier League encounter against Watford at Stamford Bridge on Monday night.Super Eagles invitee Ola Aina is in line to make his third appearance of the season for the Blues in the top flight, as he is named among the substitutes.This ...
Nigeria Hoping To Snatch Chelsea Whizkid Abraham From England After U21 Euro
Published: May 15, 2017
The Nigeria Football Federation are prepared to battle the English FA for the services of Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham, with representatives of the NFF monitoring his performances in England.Abraham has been omitted from England U20 squad for the forthcoming Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea because he has been promot...
Dream Team VI Skipper Delighted To Gain Promotion To Super Lig
Published: May 15, 2017
Nigeria U23 skipper Azubuike Okechukwu has expressed happiness over the promotion of Yeni Malatyaspor to the top flight of Turkish football, the Super Lig.With one round to spare, Yeni Malatyaspor gained promotion following their 1-1 draw with Boluspor on Sunday afternoon, with the Super Eagles midfielder working a ful...
Nigeria Target Moses Odubajo And Hull City Relegated From The Premier League
Published: May 14, 2017
Nigeria target Moses Odubajo will not play in the Premier League next season except he finds a new employer before the close of the summer transfer window.Hull City were relegated from the English top flight after suffering a 4-0 loss to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday afternoon.Goals from Wilfried Zaha, Chri...
Spurs Eyoma Qualifies For World Cup With England, Idah Suffers Heartbreak
Published: May 14, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur defender of Nigerian descent Timothy Eyoma worked a full shift for England U17s as they qualified for October's Fifa U17 World Cup in India after a 1-0 win over Republic of Ireland in the U17 Euro quarterfinals.Eyoma won the individual battle against the prolific Republic of Ireland striker Adam Idah,...
Super Eagle Kayode Remains In The Limelight, But A Huge Doubt For Corsica Friendly
Published: May 14, 2017
Olanrewaju Kayode continued his rich vein of form after netting a brace for Austria Vienna in their 3-0 thrashing of SV Ried on game week 33 in the Austrian Bundesliga on Saturday.The Nigeria national-teamer's goals against SV Ried took his tally for the season to 23 goals in all competitions, 16 of them coming in the ...
Promising Nigerian Defender Named In Manchester United Squad To Face Tottenham Hotspur
Published: May 13, 2017
Promising Nigerian right back Matthew Olosunde, hailed as the next Dani Alves, has been handed another opportunity to make his first-team bow for Manchester United by manager Jose Mourinho.The versatile youngster has been included in a provisional 21-man squad for the trip to N17 0AP, where the Red Devils will square o...
Nigeria Next Big Hope Victor Osimhen Makes Professional Debut For Wolfsburg
Published: May 13, 2017
Nigeria U20 international Victor Osimhen made his professional debut on Saturday afternoon, four months after completing his transfer to German Bundesliga side Wolfsburg.The 2015 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Shoe winner made his on-field debut when he was introduced in the 59th minute of Wolfsburg's 1-1 draw with Borussia...
Man City Midfielder Who Is Eager To Play For Nigeria Nets Winner Against Liverpool
Published: May 13, 2017
Manchester City concluded their season with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Liverpool in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon at the Academy Stadium. The highly-rated midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru, who said he would love to play for the Super Eagles in future, opened the scoring in the 32nd minute when he cut in from ...
For Third Straight Season Nigerian Striker Is Second Highest Scorer In U23 League In England
Published: May 13, 2017
For the third season in a row, a Nigerian striker ended the season as the second highest goalscorer in the Professional Development League 2 in England.Queens Park Rangers striker Ebere Eze netted 13 goals from 22 appearances, and was the second leading marksman behind George Hirst of Sheffield Wednesday.The 18-year-ol...