Croatia Star Ivan Perisic Reveals The Reason Why He Respects Super Eagles
Published: June 14, 2018
Croatia's Inter Milan winger Ivan Perišić has presented his thoughts ahead of their World Cup opener against the Super Eagles. Perišić has revealed that Nigeria are a side to be reckoned with, having qualified for six of the last seven World Cups and four of the last six Olympic Games, however, he is targeting a...
Nigeria Fans Request To Carry Live Chicken To Kaliningrad Stadium Rejected
Published: June 13, 2018
Super Eagles supporters have not been granted permission to carry live chickens to the Kaliningrad Stadium, venue of  the national team's World Cup opener against Croatia on Saturday. It would be recalled that at South Africa 2010, Nigeria fans were turned away from Ellis Park in Johannesburg after demanding to t...
Feyenoord Striker At The Double As Nigeria U15s Thrash World Cup-Bound Falconets
Published: June 13, 2018
Feyenoord wonderkid Lateef Omidiji Jnr enhanced his growing reputation with a brace for the Nigeria U15s in their 6-2 rout of Nigeria Women's U20 national team in a friendly on Wednesday. Nigeria U17 squad and coaching staff commended Lateef after the game, tipped him to have a bright future and hailed him as the go...
Russia Coach : Argentina Depend On Messi, They Lost To Nigeria & Spain Without Barca Star
Published: June 13, 2018
Russian National Team boss Stanislav Cherchesov has opined that the Argentina squad depend so much on Lionel Messi, adding that they lost to Nigeria and Spain in pre-World Cup friendlies because of the absence of the Barcelona superstar. The Super Eagles came from two goals down to beat the two-time world champions ...
Super Eagles Captain Obi Mikel : We Need To Continue To Work Hard
Published: June 13, 2018
Captain of the Nigeria National Team, Obi Mikel, has noted that they have stepped up their preparations for their World Cup opener against Croatia on Saturday evening under their guidance of Gernot Rohr. According to the former Chelsea star, he is satisfied with the training facilities at the Super Eagles base c...
Ex-Guinea, DRC Coach, Neveu : Rohr Will Learn Lessons From Losses To England & Czech
Published: June 13, 2018
Former Democratic Republic of Congo, Niger and Guinea coach, Patrice Neveu says Gernot Rohr will learn from the defeats suffered by the Super Eagles in their pre-World Cup friendlies and apply the lessons at the 2018 World Cup. The Super Eagles started their pre-World Cup friendlies by beating Argentina 4-2, followe...
Ebuehi Completes Full Training Morning Session, Accidentally Hit By Teammate
Published: June 13, 2018
Tyronne Ebuehi is still in line to make his competitive Nigeria debut when they take on Croatia on Saturday night after he completed the Super Eagles full training session on Wednesday morning, amid concerns over his well-being. The Benfica-bound right-back suffered a nose bleed after he was accidentally hit by anot...
Odemwingie Still Thinks He's Good Enough To Be In The Super Eagles, Off To Russia
Published: June 13, 2018
Former Super Eagles World Cup star, Osaze Odewingie has posited that he is still good enough to represent the national team and will travel to meet his mum and support the country.Osaze is of Russian roots, as he was born in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR which is under the now defunct Soviet Union to a Nigerian father and a Russ...
Brian Idowu Reveals Super Eagles Main Target In Russia 2018
Published: June 13, 2018
Amkar Perm defender Brian Idowu says the Super Eagles' primary target is to qualify for the last sixteen of the World Cup and he believes the fans are backing the team as they prepare for their World Cup opener against Croatia. Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, it is all but confirmed that the versatile left-back wi...
Rohr Continues Mind Games : On Paper, Croatia Are Much Better Than Super Eagles
Published: June 13, 2018
Speaking to reporters at Wednesday morning's press conference before the start of training, manager Gernot Rohr has admitted that the Croatia team are better than the Super Eagles. Croatia National Team manager Zlatko Dalić can count on 16 players that ply their trades in Europe's top five leagues, whereas the Sup...
Benfica Newbie Ebuehi Suffers Injury Scare Ahead Of World Cup Opener
Published: June 13, 2018
Benfica new signing Tyronne Ebuehi suffered an injury scare in the Super Eagles first workout on Tuesday evening. The right-back immediately received medical attention after he suffered a nose bleed, and the good news is that the minor ailment will not keep him on the sidelines ahead of Nigeria's World Cup opener ag...
Ahmed Musa : Nigeria Are Favorites To Progress In Group D, Our Plan Is To Beat Croatia, Iceland
Published: June 13, 2018
Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa has picked Nigeria as the favorites to progress in Group D ahead of Argentina and noted that they have to win their games against Croatia and Iceland. Musa admitted that the Super Eagles first game against Croatia on Saturday will be difficult but they hope to win despite the oppone...
Super Eagles Training : Obis, Musa Score; Rohr Sets Up In 4-2-3-1 Formation; Team A & B Lineup
Published: June 13, 2018
The Super Eagles started preparations for their World Cup opener against Croatia with their first training session in their base camp at the Essentuki Arena on Tuesday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com is reporting. The workout was open for the public and journalists to see their Nigerian idols and it lasted approximate...
Victor Moses Reveals The One Thing That Will Make Super Eagles Succeed At World Cup
Published: June 12, 2018
 Speaking to reporters at the Super Eagles base camp in Essentuki, Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses says the players were unhappy with their losses to England and Czech Republic in friendly matches before their trip to Russia for the World Cup. The Nigerian Player of the Year has stressed that the Super Eagles will h...
African Football Expert Otto Pfister : Nigeria Too Emotional, They Think They'll Win World Cup
Published: June 12, 2018
Legendary German coach Otto Pfister has been around since the '70s, he has coached Rwanda, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Zaire, Ghana, Togo and Cameroon national teams, so it's right to call him an African Football expert. Pfister has opined that Nigeria can spring a surprise at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, but they consi...