'Has the right to be annoyed' - NFF member gives honest verdict on Osimhen's beef with Finidi 
Published: June 25, 2024
Following the recent controversy surrounding Victor Osimhen's public criticism of former Super Eagles coach Finidi George, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has swiftly moved to manage the fallout and protect the national team's image. Osimhen made headlines when he expressed discontent over George's...
Finidi's replacement: Musa confirms NFF are not in talks with flamboyant French coach Herve Renard
Published: June 25, 2024
Following the resignation of Finidi George as head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, speculation has been rife about potential successors.  One prominent name emerging in discussions is that of flamboyant French manager Herve Renard, who is known for his success across African footbal...
Netherlands boss Koeman to make late decision on whether to cap-tie Zirkzee against Austria 
Published: June 25, 2024
Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman will make a late decision on whether to hand a competitive debut to Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee on Tuesday evening when his side face Austria in their final game in the group stage of the ongoing European Championship. The Bayern Munich academy product watched proceedings from t...
Fact check: Was there a personality clash between Super Eagles players during Osimhen's beach party? 
Published: June 24, 2024
Speculation in the local media claiming that there was a personality clash involving the Super Eagles players during a beach party 'organized by Nigerian socialite and businessman Cubana Chief Priest' this past weekend is a figment of the imagination of the writer.  Reigning African Footballer of the Year,...
'Can Ekong sit Osimhen, Chukwueze, Lookman down and speak to them?' - Ideye insists PAOK ace not a leader 
Published: June 23, 2024
Out of favour Nigeria international Brown Ideye did not hold back in an X space conversation hosted by The Naija Football Conference on Saturday, June 22. The former West Brom striker touched on a variety of topics including the lack of genuine leaders in the current Super Eagles squad.  Ideye noted that expe...
'I don't care how many awards you have won' -  Ideye reveals what he told Osimhen after face-off with Finidi 
Published: June 22, 2024
2013 Africa Cup of Nations-winning striker Brown Ideye has blasted Victor Osimhen for the disparaging remarks the Napoli striker made about coach Finidi George last weekend.  A Nigerian website published an unconfirmed story alleging that Finidi stated that Osimhen did not want to participate in the 2026 World Cu...
Brighton & Hove rising star chooses to represent Nigeria over Netherlands, reveals talks with Randy Waldrum 
Published: June 21, 2024
Brighton and Hove goalkeeper of Nigerian descent Comfort Erhabor, has expressed her willingness to represent Nigeria at international Level.  Born and raised in the Netherlands to Nigerian parents, the prodigious shot-stopper spent the second half of last season on loan at Scottish side Hibernian in search of valua...
Super Eagles drop eight spots in latest Fifa rankings after draw against Bafana Bafana, loss to Cheetahs 
Published: June 20, 2024
Nigeria have dropped eight places in the latest FIFA ranking , a consequence of their disappointing results in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The three-time African champions have moved from 30th position to 38th in the latest ranking, which is as a result of their draw against South Africa's Bafana Bafana and l...
Sweden make move to cap-tie daughter of ex-Super Eagles striker as AC Milan star earns first senior call-up 
Published: June 19, 2024
The Swedish Football Association are ahead of their Nigerian counterparts in the race for the services of talented AC Milan striker Evelyn Ijeh, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Evelyn is the daughter of retired Super Eagles attacker Peter Ijeh, who turned out for Malmo, IFK Göteborg, FC Copenhagen and Viking during...
Will Ejuke threaten Lookman's Super Eagles starting spot with move to Sevilla?
Published: June 17, 2024
In a significant development, Super Eagles dribble-king Chidera Ejuke has agreed to join Sevilla, the seven-time UEFA Europa League winners, on a three-year contract.  This move is set to shake things up in the Nigerian national team, and one can only wonder if Ejuke's switch to Sevilla will threaten Ademola Lo...
Opposition watch: Japan include West Ham trio, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man Utd stars in Olympic squad
Published: June 16, 2024
The Japan Football Association has confirmed the country's final squad for the 2024 Olympic Games with several Women's Super League stars part of the 18-player group. Japan have been drawn in Group C of the tournament in France, where they will face Spain, Brazil and Nigeria. The Asian powerhouse begin t...
'If only he had Austrian roots' - Ralf Rangnick puzzled over omission of Olise from France's Euro squad
Published: June 16, 2024
Speaking at a press conference ahead of Austria's opening game against France at the 2024 European Championship, manager Ralf Rangnick waxed lyrical about quad-national winger Michael Olise.  London-born Olise is eligible to represent the national teams of France and Algeria through his mother, Nigeria through...
Finidi v Osimhen face-off: The Super Eagles player that convinced Napoli striker to stop Instagram Live rant 
Published: June 15, 2024
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo persuaded Napoli star Victor Osimhen to stop his social media rant aimed at Finidi George. Finidi has resigned his appointment as Nigeria coach in the wake of the Nigeria Football Federation's decision to hire a foreign technical adviser for the national team. The three time ...
'I will not allow disrespect from anybody' - Osimhen fires back at Finidi in Instagram Live rant 
Published: June 15, 2024
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has taken to Instagram Live to address recent allegations made by Finidi George regarding his commitment to playing for Nigeria's national football team. The controversy arose after Finidi George questioned Osimhen's dedication following his withdrawal from the 2026 World...
NFF sources: Forty-seven days after appointment as Super Eagles coach, Finidi throws in the towel 
Published: June 15, 2024
Finidi George has resigned from his position as the coach of the Super Eagles, sources in the Nigeria Football Federation have informed allnigeriasoccer.com. The decision of the former Ajax Amsterdam winger to vacate his position could have stemmed from the Nigeria Football Federation decision to hire an expatriate ...