Arsenal, Leicester, Crystal Palace stars named in Ghana's 27-man squad for WC playoff vs Nigeria
Published: March 22, 2022
The Ghana Football Association have finally confirmed the Black Stars roster for the eagerly anticipated 2022 World Cup playoff with regional rivals Nigeria. An analysis of the squad list revealed that four goalkeepers, nine defenders, six midfielders, four wingers and four strikers have been summoned for both matc...
Super Eagles camp update : Names of 13 players in camp including Musa, Iheanacho, Etebo
Published: March 22, 2022
Thirteen of the players invited for the Super Eagles showdown with the Black Stars landed in Abuja on Monday ahead of the team's first training session.Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has showed up in camp and joining him are his former Leicester City teammate Kelechi Iheanacho, Watford midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo, Omo...
Super Eagles camp update : Kaizer Chiefs star Akpeyi joins up with squad
Published: March 21, 2022
South African-based goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi is the latest invited player to join up with the Super Eagles squad in Abuja, before the national team's back-to-back matches with Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoff. Seven of the twenty five players named in the finalized squad are now in the country's capital, with Odi...
'It's really big for me' - FCK dazzler Amoo ahead of possible senior Nigeria debut
Published: March 21, 2022
FC Copenhagen dazzler Akinkunmi Amoo has confirmed that he will jet off to join the Super Eagles at their training camp in Abuja on Monday. The 2019 Fifa U17 World Cup star has earned a maiden call-up to the senior national team on the back of his excellent performances for Hammarby last season that saw him involve...
2019 Golden Eaglets invitee named in EFL Championship TOTW
Published: March 21, 2022
2019 Nigeria U17 invitee Malcolm Ebiowei has been named in Whoscored.com's Championship Team of the Week following his outstanding performance for Derby County in their 1-1 draw with Coventry City this past weekend. Ebiowei had a huge hand in the Rams winning a penalty in the 65th minute when he raced into the penal...
Rangers coach reveals why he brought on Super Eagles star in the closing minutes vs Dundee
Published: March 20, 2022
Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst has admitted he brought on Leon Balogun in the closing minutes of his side's 2-1 road win over Dundee on Sunday  as he sought to protect the narrow lead. The Light Blues came from a goal down at halftime to beat Dundee and record a third successive win in the Scottish Premiers...
Nigerian exports : FCK's Amoo scores on full debut; Randers' Odey, Sivasspor's Kayode strike
Published: March 20, 2022
Allnigeriasoccer.com brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Sunday, March 20, 2022. We begin in the Danish Superliga, where there are two goals to report. Super Eagles invitee Akinkunmi Amoo marked his full debut for FC Copenhagen in...
Nigeria squad update : French-based midfielder called in as replacement for Ndidi
Published: March 20, 2022
Nigeria's interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has handed a late call-up to French-based midfielder Innocent Bonke as a replacement for Wilfred Ndidi, five days before the national team face off with regional rivals Ghana in a 2022 World Cup playoff. Ndidi will miss both games against the Black Stars after suffering ...
'We want immediate results' - Eguavoen explains why Nigeria is focusing on players born abroad
Published: March 20, 2022
Nigeria's interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has explained why several national teams coaches are focusing now on players born abroad to represent the Super Eagles rather than homegrown players.Using the latest Super Eagles squad for the back-to-back matches against Ghana as a yardstick, Eguavoen has picked eight playe...
Eguavoen reveals plans for NPFL stars and what is holding him back from handing them Eagles call-ups
Published: March 20, 2022
Augustine Eguavoen has emphasized  that Nigerian Professional Football League stars stand a chance of breaking into the Super Eagles team in future, provided they are exposed and understand the playing philosophy of the national team.  The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning fullback has borrowed a page from his pred...
Osimhen sets new Nigerian record in Italy; equals feat of Weah, Eto'o and Mohamed Salah
Published: March 19, 2022
Victor Osimhen notched a brace as Napoli came from behind to register a 2-1 win over Udinese in a Serie A match at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples on Sunday afternoon. And in doing so, the Napoli  number 9 set a new record in the Italian top-flight after becoming the first Nigerian player in history to ...
Ighalo joins Super Eagles camp Sunday night after breaking personal record for goals single season
Published: March 19, 2022
Odion Ighalo continued his fantastic season by notching a hat-trick as Al Hilal thrashed Al-Ahli Jeddah 4-2 at the Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium on Friday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. His first half treble took his tally for the season to 22 goals from 28 appearances in all competitions., with thirteen i...
Leicester boss reveals good and bad news about two Super Eagles invitees Lookman & Ndidi
Published: March 18, 2022
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has provided a fitness update on his squad before their Premier League clash against Brentford at the King Power Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Northern Irish football tactician brought good news regarding the availability of Ademola Lookman for the visit of the Bees. Th...
UCL, UEL and UECL draw : Fifteen Nigerian players discover quarterfinal opponents
Published: March 18, 2022
Fifteen players of Nigerian descent registered for the knockouts of the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League have discovered their quarterfinal opponents following the draw which took place at UEFA headquarters on Friday, March 18. Samuel Chukwueze and Villarreal will face Bayern Munich ...
Slavia's Nigeria youth teamer nominated for Europa Conference League Goal of the Week
Published: March 18, 2022
Slavia Prague's Nigeria youth international Yira Sor has been nominated for the official UEFA Europa Conference League Goal of the Week for his brilliant strike against LASK at Raiffeisen Arena on Thursday. The 21-year-old has been named on a four-man shortlist in the running to win the accolade and the other names ...