Former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo has revealed he opted to join Everton and not go to Italian giants Juventus in his hey days. “I had a lot of options after the 2002 World Cup with Nigeria and didn’t originally consider Everton. I expected to join Juventus,” Yobo told the Everton website. “My agent said…
Through a press release, Nigeria Football Federation have confirmed that Chelsea academy product Ola Aina will not be available for selection when the Super Eagles face off with Cape Verde in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, September 7, just as allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported two days ago. Apart from the Torino defender, seven United Kingdom-based players have…
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has backed his colleagues in the national team to step up and get the job done in faraway Cape Verde in his abse The Leicester City striker will miss the world cup qualifying tie alongside other UK-based players due to UK Covid-19 restrictions on travels. Iheanacho who opened his 2022…
Karim Adeyemi was on target on his debut appearance for Germany’s senior national team against Armenia on Sunday.The 19 year old was included in coach Hansi Flick’s squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match and he justified his selection. Adeyemi was thrown into the thick of the action in the 72nd minutes. He…
The Sporting Director of Belgian Jupiler League side KRC Genk, Dimitri De Condé has revealed that the Club did everything possible to sell Paul Onuachu last transfer window. Condé said the striker made his wish to leave the Club known, but somehow they just couldn’t do the deal.Onuachu scored 35 goals for Genk last season…
Maduka Okoye says the Super Eagles is leaving no stone unturned as they prepare to take on the Blue Sharks of Cape Verde.The Super Eagles defeated Liberia 2-0 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on Friday and they will trade tackles with Tubarões Azuis in their second Group game on Tuesday. Speaking ahead of game, Okoye…
After England players faced racial abuse in Hungary, FIFA has said it will take “adequate actions” once it has investigated the incidents. The statement from FIFA on Friday stopped short of directly condemning Hungary fans for the abuse, which included monkey chanting, in Thursday night’s World Cup qualifier at Puskas Arena in Budapest. England won…
Manchester United have confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo will wear the iconic no.7 shirt after returning to Old Trafford. “The Portuguese superstar famously wore the legendary shirt number during his first spell at United and we can now confirm that Ronaldo will have it on his back once again”, a statement on the club’s website added….
Davis also confirmed plans to donate clothing and grocery supplies during the Labour Day weekend. He made this known in a telephone interview with our reporter, noting that this is an initiative of his foundation, the Jeral Davis Endowment Foundation (JDEF). He said the aim is to provide food, support and shelter for people in…
