'We want to win the game' - Chelsea's Nigerian coach ahead of U18 national final against Man Utd 
Published: May 13, 2024
Chelsea U18 manager Hassan Sulaiman is looking forward to Tuesday evening's U18 Premier League national final against Manchester United. The young Blues, winners of the U18 Premier League South, will take on northern section champions Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.  As Chelsea and Manchester United a...
Injury to the hamstring of the left thigh: Chukwueze in AC Milan's treatment room ahead of WCQs
Published: May 13, 2024
According to Sky Sport Italia, Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze, has suffered a hamstring injury in his left thigh and stands the risk of missing AC Milan's last two Serie A games of the season. The former Villarreal man had been in contention to be named in the Nigeria squad for next month's 2026 World...
'Very, very perfect' - Finidi assures he has a good relationship with Super Eagles players 
Published: May 13, 2024
Speaking during his unveiling ceremony on Monday, Finidi George dismissed insinuations that he does not have a good relationship with some Super Eagles players. Two months ago, the rumour mill was agog with reports that Finidi fell out with some players called up for the March internationals against Ghana and Mali ...
'If you can do that' - Nigeria coach Finidi reveals two conditions for inviting players to the Super Eagles 
Published: May 13, 2024
New Nigeria manager Finidi George faced the cameras on Monday during his unveiling ceremony in Abuja and one of the topics he touched on was the criteria he plans to use to select players for the Super Eagles.  The Ajax Amsterdam legend emphasized the importance of playing consistently at club level and unwavering ...
Bundesliga Rookie of the Season: Boniface battles Chelsea and PSG loanees, Hoffenheim forward
Published: May 13, 2024
Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface has been nominated for the Bundesliga Rookie of the season following a brilliant debut campaign for Bayer Leverkusen. He has been nominated alongside Chelsea loanee Ian Maatsen, who has done well for Borussia Dortmund since joining the club in January, RB Leipzig Xavi Simons, als...
'I have a tough skin' - Finidi insists pressure is not in his dictionary ahead of World Cup qualifiers 
Published: May 13, 2024
Finidi George was presented as the new Super Eagles coach in an event on Monday morning, with Nigeria's Sports Minister Senator John Enoh and president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau in attendance.  During the unveiling ceremony, the Nigerian Federation confirmed that ex-Super Eagl...
Fabrizio Romano confirms Chelsea have contacted agent over deal for Napoli star Victor Osimhen
Published: May 13, 2024
Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Chelsea have spoken to the agent of Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen, on the possibility of joining the club. The Blues are undoubtedly one of the admirers of the Napoli striker with their interest in him dating back to last summer where his huge valuatio...
'He was jogging' - Onuoha criticises Casemiro for his performance during Man Utd's loss to Arsenal
Published: May 13, 2024
Nigerian-born former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has torn into Manchester United star Casemiro after his performance against Arsenal in a Premier League game at Old Trafford on Sunday evening. Mikel Arteta's side picked up a vital win which means that the Premier League title race will go down right to...
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface targets Nigerian record on the final day of Bundesliga season
Published: May 13, 2024
Super Eagles attacker Victor Boniface is targeting a Nigerian record on Saturday, May 18 when Bayer Leverkusen face off with Augsburg on the final day of the 2023-2024 Bundesliga season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. It was business as usual on Sunday as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed VfL Bochum 5-0 to take their unbeat...
Bournemouth boss urges Southgate to name Nigeria-eligible striker Solanke in England squad for Euro 2004
Published: May 12, 2024
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has thrown his weight behind Dominic Solanke, urging Gareth Southgate to include the in-form striker in England's Euro 2024 squad. With the tournament in Germany just around the corner, national team bosses are busy selecting their provisional squads, and England's Gareth So...
What Gunners Invincible Kanu said after Arsenal's historic win against Manchester United at Old Trafford
Published: May 12, 2024
Arsenal Invincible Nwankwo Kanu took to social media shortly after the Gunners registered a historic win against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday evening.  Leandro Trossard's first half strike ensured the title race will go down to the final day of the season next weekend. The win against the Red ...
Report: Newcastle United ahead of other suitors in the race to sign Nigerian central defender 
Published: May 12, 2024
According to the online version of the Daily Mail, Newcastle are now in pole position to secure the signing of Nigerian central defender Tosin Adarabioyo who is also wanted by Tottenham, Manchester United and Chelsea. Tosin is reportedly keen on working with the Magpies manager Eddie Howe, and is said to be convince...
Nigerian exports: Onuachu, Afolayan at the double; Okoflex ends goal drought; Kalu, Odutayo strike
Published: May 12, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective foreign clubs in league matches on Sunday, May 12.  Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Armstrong Okoflex ended a seven-month goal drought in the Swiss Super League as FC Zürich registered a 3-1 road win against F...
George names Hazard, Cole Palmer as his favourite Chelsea players past and present
Published: May 12, 2024
Speaking ahead of the U18 Premier League national final, England U18 international of Nigerian descent, Tyrique George has named Eden Hazard and Cole Palmer as his favourite Chelsea players past and present.  Chelsea are mathematically out of contention to qualify for next season's UEFA Youth League via their p...
'I know' - Former Everton CEO reveals Toffees are interested in signing 2013 Fifa U17 World Cup winner
Published: May 12, 2024
Former Everton CEO Keith Wyness has revealed that the Toffees are interested in signing Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho in the summer transfer window.  Iheanacho will walk away from the King Power Stadium as a free agent on July 1, 2024 if he does not put pen to paper on a new contract in the coming weeks...