Youngest Nigerian To Feature In EPL Nominated For Premier League 2 Player Of The Season
Published: May 19, 2017
Sunderland wonderkid Joel Asoro is in the running to be named the most outstanding youngster representing the reserve team of an English club.The Sweden U21 international of Nigerian descent has been nominated for the Premier League 2 Player of the Season award, and has to see off competition from ten other nominees to...
Six Players Of Nigerian Descent Expected To Make Waves At Fifa U20 World Cup
Published: May 19, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on six talented players of Nigerian descent expected to makes waves at the forthcoming Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea (20 May 2017 – 11 Jun 2017).The Flying Eagles who have participated in their tourney eleven times in the past will not be one of the African Nations in Korea, so ...
Eupen Wonderkid Earns Maiden Nigeria Call-Up, Replaces Kayode; Eagles To Play Togo
Published: May 18, 2017
Gernot Rohr has called up Belgium –based forward Henry Onyekuru in place of Austria Wien FC poacher Olanrewaju Kayode, who is being held back by club engagement, for the national team's get-together in France.The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the Super Eagles will play two international friendly matc...
Super Eagles Invitee Awaziem Dedicates Cup Final Goal Against Sunderland To Deceased Mom
Published: May 18, 2017
Super Eagles invitee Chidozie Awaziem was thinking about his deceased mother and aunt after netting in the Premier League International Cup final against Sunderland on Wednesday night.In a 5-0 win, the Porto defender wrapped up the scoring nine minutes into the second half when he peeled away at the far post to place a...
Rohr Gets Encouraging News On Situation Of Ex-Chelsea Star Obi Mikel
Published: May 18, 2017
Recuperating Nigeria international John Obi Mikel is expected to return to Tianjin Teda as from next week.The former Chelsea star is still undergoing rehabilitation after undergoing surgery in England towards the end of last month.Tianjin Teda manager ‎Jaime Pacheco is desperately looking forward to the return to ful...
Chidozie Awaziem On Target As Porto Thrash Sunderland To Win PL Int'l Cup
Published: May 17, 2017
Super Eagles invitee Chidozie Awaziem found the net as Porto thrashed Sunderland 5-0 in the final of the Premier League International Cup on Wednesday night at the Stadium of Light. Josh Maja, who was handed a late call-up to the national team's training camp in March, and Sweden U21 international of Nigerian herita...
64-Cap Defender Akpoguma Omitted From Germany European U21 Championship Squad
Published: May 17, 2017
Germany U21 manager Stefan Kuntz announced a 25-man squad for the forthcoming 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship on Wednesday. There is no place in the squad for Fortuna Düsseldorf central defender of Nigerian descent Kevin Akpoguma. The former Germany U20 skipper has been on the sidelines since April 21...
Nigerian Midfielder Mikel To Marry Girlfriend A Week After AFCON Qualifier Vs South Africa
Published: May 17, 2017
According to information gathered by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigerian midfielder Mikel Agu is set to marry his long-term girlfriend on June 17, a week after the Super Eagles face South Africa in an African Cup of Nations qualifier. The Porto loanee will tie the knot in a ceremony in Asaba and has invited several Super...
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...