Relief For Super Eagles Fans As Chelsea Star Tomori Remains Eligible For Nigeria
Published: October 15, 2019
Nigerians will be heaving signs of relief at the blast of the final whistle in Sofia on Monday evening, as even though England ran out emphatic 6-0 winners over Bulgaria in their European Championship qualifier, Chelsea youngster Fikayo Tomori remained an unused substitute throughout the encounter.The Calgary-born nati...
Nigerian Federation Pleaded With Mikel Not To Retire In 2013, Chelsea Icon Reveals
Published: October 14, 2019
John Obi Mikel has revealed that he wanted to call time on his international career with the Super Eagles in 2013 but was persuaded by the Nigeria Football Federation to rescind his decision. The Chelsea legend finally said goodbye to the national team after thirteen years following the Super Eagles third place fin...
Nigeria U17s Coach Gives Ebiowei, Ubani, 20 Outfield Players Two More Days To Prove Their Credentials
Published: October 14, 2019
Coach Manu Garba has confirmed that the Golden Eaglets final 21-man roster for the 2019 U17 World Cup will be submitted to FIFA on Wednesday, October 16. Twenty-five players have traveled to Sao Paulo for the last phase of preparations ahead of the tournament in Brazil and four will be sent packing. Goalkeepers J...
Rohr Reveals Two Advantages Brazil Had Over Nigeria Before Sunday's Friendly, Praises Wingers
Published: October 14, 2019
Gernot Rohr has identified two advantages the Brazilian team had over the Super Eagles before the two countries faced off in Singapore on Sunday. While the last batch of Super Eagles players and officials landed in Singapore on Thursday, the South Americans began training for their two international friendlies on Mo...
Rohr Reveals Exactly Why Maduka Was Preferred Over Ezenwa As Replacement For Uzoho
Published: October 14, 2019
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained his thinking behind bringing on Fortuna Düsseldorf goalkeeper Maduka Okoye instead of Ikechukwu Ezenwa when Francis Uzoho suffered an injury in the 63rd minute of his side's 1-1 draw against Brazil on Sunday. The Franco-German tactician noted that Ezenwa, who is number ...
One Super Eagles Star Commended By Everton's Richarlison After Brazil's 1-1 Draw Vs Nigeria
Published: October 14, 2019
Everton striker Richarlison was understandably disappointed in the wake of Brazil's 1-1 draw against Nigeria at the National Stadium in Singapore on Sunday afternoon. It's the fourth straight game played by the Copa America champions without a win, their longest winless streak since the beginning of 2013, when they ...
What Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool Said About Nigeria's 1-1 Draw Vs Brazil
Published: October 14, 2019
European giants Real Madrid, Barcelona and Liverpool monitored proceedings at the National Stadium in Singapore as five-time world champions Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw by Nigeria on Sunday afternoon. Although there's no Nigeria player representing the aforementioned clubs, five Brazil stars associated with the ...
Super Eagles Players' Reactions After Impressive Draw Vs Brazil; Uzoho Provides Injury Update
Published: October 14, 2019
Super Eagles played an impressive and entertaining 1-1 draw with Brazil in a friendly encounter at the Singapore National Stadium on Sunday.Aribo put the team ahead in the 35th minute but Brazil equalized shortly after the break when Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro found the back of the net from close range.It ended in...
Another Brazil Vs Nigeria Clash As Five-Time U17 World Champions Battle Sao Paulo FC
Published: October 14, 2019
Five - time world champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria tackle Sao Paulo FC in a friendly game on Monday, as part of their preparations for this year's FIFA U17 World Cup finals starting in Brazil on 26th October.Having settled down in the city of Sao Paulo and gradually adapting to the high altitude weather, the Nigeri...
Glasgow Rangers, Assistant Manager Hail Joe Aribo After Strike Against Brazil
Published: October 13, 2019
Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo is fast becoming a proven goalscorer for the Super Eagles after netting his second international goal against Brazil.The 23-year-old, who was making his second appearance appearance for the West African side, broke the deadlock in the 35th minute after an eye-catching movement in th...
Real Madrid's Brazil Star Casemiro Reveals What Impressed Him Most About Super Eagles
Published: October 13, 2019
Brazil are still searching for their first win after their Copa America triumph following their 1-1 draw with Nigeria in an international friendly in Singapore on Sunday, October 13. The five-time world champions avoided defeat when Real Madrid defensive midfielder Casemiro cancelled out a 35th minute opener from Gl...
Five Takeaways From Super Eagles 1-1 Draw Against Brazil In Singapore
Published: October 13, 2019
The Super Eagles held South American powerhouse Brazil to a 1-1 in their international friendly in Singapore on Sunday.Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi presents five takeaways from the performance of the three time African champions.1. Brazil Pressing Limited Eagles Attacking EffortsThe South Americans matched th...
'Osimhen Looks A Brilliant Player, We've Got A No. 9' - Eagles Fans React To 1-1 Draw Vs Brazil
Published: October 13, 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria played a 1-1 draw with Brazil in an entertaining friendly game at the Singapore National Stadium on Sunday. Gernot Rohr's men opened the scoring in the 34th minute via Joe Aribo's close-range shot that went straight into Ederson's net after brilliant footwork from the Rangers star.However, t...
Super Eagles Player Ratings Vs Brazil : Aribo The Real Deal; Ajayi Industrious; Ndidi, Uzoho Impress; Iwobi Struggles
Published: October 13, 2019
The Super Eagles played out a thrilling 1-1 draw with the Sëleçao of Brazil in their friendly encounter on Sunday. Allnigeriasoccer.com's Emmanuel Chinaza brings readers the performance data of the Super Eagles players on the day, thus, The StartersGoalkeeperFrancis Uzoho: Produced series of top drawer save to ...
Brazil 1 Nigeria 1 : Joe Aribo On Target As Super Eagles Are Held By Five-Time World Champions
Published: October 13, 2019
Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw at the National Stadium in Singapore in their international friendly on Sunday afternoon, with Joe Aribo netting on his successive appearance for the Super Eagles. Both teams sent out a strong starting XI for the cracker and the intensity and rhythm of the game was at a high level from ...