Nigeria squad announcement : Ighalo in; Ndidi, Iwobi, Chukwueze return; Bassey, Awoniyi out
Published: November 01, 2021
The Nigeria Football Federation have announced a 24-man roster for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Liberia and Cape Verde this month and the novelty on the list is Odion Ighalo.   The former Manchester United and Watford striker called time on his international career after the 2019 Africa Cup ...
Rohr names ex-Arsenal starlet Ejaria, Lookman in Nigeria's provisional squad for AFCON 2021
Published: November 01, 2021
Manager Gernot Rohr has included two members of the England squad that won the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup in a 40-man provisional squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations holding in Cameroon. Arsenal academy product Ovie Ejaria who now plies his trade in the Championship with Reading and Leicester City winger Ademola Loo...
Team of the Week honours for Glasgow Rangers rising star Bassey, Northampton's Koiki
Published: November 01, 2021
2021 Super Eagles invitee Calvin Bassey and Northampton Town fullback Ali Koiki have both been named in the Team of the Week for their respective divisions by football statistics website Whoscored. Bassey bagged his third assist of the season in all competitions as Rangers came from behind to record an emphatic 6-1...
Nigerian exports : FCM's Onyedika produces performance of weekend; 7 players also on target
Published: October 31, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league  matches across Europe on Sunday, October 31. In the Belgian Pro League, Bayern Munich loanee Joshua Zirkzee netted his second ...
Napoli manager puts a date on Victor Osimhen's potential return to action
Published: October 31, 2021
Napoli made it tens wins from their first eleven games of the new Italian Serie A season, beating Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo's Salernitana 1-0 on Sunday, but had to do so without their record signing Victor Osimhen. Manager of the Azzurri, Luciano Spalletti has over-utilized his number nine this term, handing him minu...
Nigeria handed boost ahead of WCQ as Alanyaspor defender returns to matchday squad
Published: October 31, 2021
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr will name his roster for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Liberia and Cape Verde this week and there is a player back in contention to be in the traveling party to Morocco. Thirteen days after his last game for Alanyaspor, Chidozie Awaziem was included in a matchday...
Napoli provide fresh injury update on Osimhen that will delight Super Eagles fans, Rohr
Published: October 31, 2021
Napoli provided a fresh injury update on their record signing Victor Osimhen on Sunday morning, before their Serie A clash against Salernitana. The Nigeria international has been left out of the squad for the trip to Campania after sustaining a calf injury during training on Friday, October 29. According to the o...
Nigerian trio shine as Zambia star announces his arrival as a Rangers player in big win vs Motherwell
Published: October 31, 2021
Scottish Premiership champions Glasgow Rangers came from a goal down to register an emphatic 6-1 road win over Motherwell at Fir Park on Sunday afternoon. Leon Balogun and Calvin Bassey were part of a four-man defence selected by manager of the Light Blues, Steven Gerrard, while Joe Aribo started as winger for this...
'They wanted to manage him' - Nwakaeme opens can of worms on brother's Super Eagles snub
Published: October 31, 2021
Dickson Nwakaeme, the elder brother of Anthony Nwakaeme, has opened a can of worms on the continued snub of the Trabzonspor winger by Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr. With a goal involvement of 69 (38 goals, 31 assists) across three years since joining Trabzonspor from Hapoel Beer Sheva, Anthony Nwakaeme has been one of ...
Rangers' Super Eagles midfielder ranked third best player in the Scottish Premiership
Published: October 30, 2021
Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo has been recognized for his outstanding performances so far in the 2021-2022 campaign after he was rated as the third best player in the Scottish Premiership. According to Football Scotland citing PLZ Soccer, the Nigeria national teamer cracked the list of top ten standout playe...
Nigerian exports : Bohemian's Omochere, Jerv's Ibrahim strikes not enough to secure wins
Published: October 29, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com, regarded as the most reputable outlet on Nigerian players abroad, brings you the Nigeria-eligible players that found the net for their respective clubs in league matches across Europe on Friday, October 29. In an Irish Premier Division clash at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry Ci...
'It's not something I have to rush' - Retired Eagle Ighalo set to resist pressure from Rohr, Pinnick
Published: October 29, 2021
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has clarified that he is not rushing to come out of international retirement amid viral reports in the local media that he was set to make a 'shock return' to the Super Eagles for their 2022 World Cup qualifying matches against Liberia and Cape Verde. Allnigeriasoccer.c...
Super Eagles midfielder pictured training with Leicester City pre-Arsenal
Published: October 29, 2021
Wilfred Ndidi has bettered the odds of being involved in some capacity in the Premier League meeting between Leicester City and Arsenal on Saturday, lunchtime kickoff. Nigerian Federation boss Amaju Pinnick hinted at the holding midfielder making the matchday squad for the clash at the King Power Stadium, while mana...
Ex-Celtic striker names the Nigerian player Rangers could elect to send to NFF before Jan 2
Published: October 29, 2021
Former Glasgow Celtic striker Frank McAvennie has suggested that Rangers could release Calvin Bassey to the Nigeria Football Federation before the Old Firm derby on January 2. The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations takes priority over the standout fixture of the Scottish Premiership but the Light Blues' hierarchy are aiming...
'I have not said yes or no' - Ex-Man Utd striker Ighalo confirms decision to retire still stands
Published: October 29, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com broke the news on Tuesday that Odion Ighalo still stands by his decision to retire from international football despite holding talks with Nigerian Federation boss Amaju Pinnick and Gernot Rohr. It means the former Manchester United striker is not at the disposal of the Super Eagles coach fo...