Croatia's Liverpool Star : Senegal Similar To Nigeria But We Can Deal With Them
Published: June 09, 2018
Croatia came from behind to beat Senegal 2-1 on Friday evening in their final pre-World Cup friendly before their trip to Russia for the tournament. Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren is optimistic that Croatia will overcome the Super Eagles next Saturday after beating one of the strongest teams in Africa, albeit in a...
Ola Aina's World Cup Snub : Man City Trio Show Solidarity,Vow To Turn Down Nigeria If Approached
Published: June 09, 2018
Versatile Chelsea fullback Ola Aina might have taken his omission from Nigeria's World Cup roster in the right way when he publicly wished the Super Eagles all the best at the 2018 World Cup. However, there are repercussions over that move made by manager Gernot Rohr, with foreign-born talents of Nigerian descent base...
Croatia Send Warning To Nigeria After 2-1 Win Against Senegal
Published: June 08, 2018
Croatia sent out a warning to their World Cup 2018 rivals with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria's continental rivals, Senegal who are one of Africa's flag bearers at the mundial come 16th June.The encounter at the Stadion Gradski vrt in Osijek saw Inter Milan star, Ivan Perisic and Hoffenheim's Andrej Kramaric strike for The...
Rohr Will Name First Choice GK Next Week, Why He Resisted Inviting Older Players
Published: June 08, 2018
In an interview with celebrated Spanish sports newspaper Marca, Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr says he will announce his first-choice goalkeeper for the 2018 World Cup next week, and explained why he resisted the temptation to invite experienced players to the team ahead of the tournament. The question of who is N...
Nigeria World Cup Kits Now Available In Bitmoji
Published: June 08, 2018
Adidas and Nike have teamed up with Bitmoji to let football fans wear their favourite World Cup kit this summer.From today football fans in Nigeria can kit out their Bitmoji in the same kit that Iheanacho, Iwobi, Moses and John Obi Mikel will wear at the World Cup. This means fans can show their support for the Super E...
West Ham's Argentina Star Ruled Out Of World Cup After ACL Injury In Training
Published: June 08, 2018
West Ham's Argentina attacking midfielder Manuel Lanzini will not help the South Americans in the upcoming World Cup after suffering a training ground injury in Barcelona on Friday, the Argentina Football Association has announced.  The Argentina Football Association tweeted : ''Manuel Lanzini suffered, in today's ...
Jos Club Proud Former Players Mikel, Onazi & Awaziem Were Named In Nigeria WC Squad
Published: June 08, 2018
Owner of grassroots side, Junior Elkanemi FC of Jos, Alhaji Idris Kwando, has expressed his delight that the non-league side's discoveries will be part of the Nigeria national football team to the Fifa World Cup finals in Russia. Alhaji Kwando who spoke to allnigeriasoccer.com in Jos said he is overwhelmed with joy ...
Benfica Newbie Ebuehi Vows Not To Turn His Back On Nigeria, Competitive Debut Or Not
Published: June 08, 2018
Speaking through his bonafide agent, former Feyenoord midfielder Wessel Weezenberg, new Benfica signing Tyronne Ebuehi has vowed not to turn his back on the Nigeria whether or not he makes his competitive debut for Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup. Haarlem-born Ebuehi used to play football with William Troost-Ekong dur...
Rohr Admits He Failed In Duty To Convince Akpoguma, Torunarigha To Represent Nigeria
Published: June 08, 2018
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that part of his job description is to convince players with double nationality to pledge their international future to Nigeria. However, the former Bayern Munich defender has admitted that he was unable to persuade German-born duo, Hoffenheim starlet Kevin Akpoguma and He...
Iceland Assistant Coach On 2-2 Draw Vs Ghana: They Are No Different To Nigeria
Published: June 08, 2018
Nigeria's second Group D opponents at the 2018 World Cup, Iceland, were forced to settle for a 2-2 with Ghana in their final international match before their trip to Russia. The Icelandic team started the game well, scoring through Kari Arnason and Alfred Finnbogason in the first half, but second half goals from Kas...
Captain Obi Mikel Explains Why Super Eagles Lost To Czech Republic
Published: June 07, 2018
The Super Eagles finished their pre-World Cup friendlies with three defeats on the board, losing to European opponents Serbia, England and Czech Republic. Losing 1-0 in yesterday's friendly was a big blow to Gernot Rohr's men as it meant they will be lacking confidence before their World Cup opener against Croatia n...
Rohr Reveals An Agent Representing Qatari-Based Player Tried To Influence World Cup List
Published: June 07, 2018
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has claimed that an unnamed agent representing a Qatari-based Nigerian player attempted to influence his World Cup selection without success. The German also revealed that agents give presents to journalists for them to write favorable articles about their clients so they get invited...
Victor Moses, Iwobi, Mikel, Ndidi, Ighalo, Ogu Will Not Train With Super Eagles Thursday Evening
Published: June 07, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Super Eagles players are preparing for their second training session on Thursday which begins at 1700 hours. The players that were involved for more than sixty minutes in yesterday's friendly vs Czech Republic did not participate in full training this morning and they will c...
Arsenal Legend Kanu: We Are Very, Very Sad In Africa Mo Salah Is Injured
Published: June 07, 2018
Arsenal hero Nwankwo Kanu says everyone in Africa is unhappy over the injury sustained by Mohamed Salah which puts his participation in doubt for the 2018 World Cup. The African Player of the Year had to be substituted around the half-hour mark during Liverpool's 3-0 loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League final...
Russia-Bound Super Eagles Receive Backing From Arsenal's Record Signing
Published: June 07, 2018
Arsenal's most expensive player in history, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, is backing Nigeria at the this summer's football festival in Russia. Aubameyang's Gabon failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup after finishing third in Group C of the qualifiers, behind winners Morocco and Ivory Coast. Nigeria have in their ...