Ighalo Not In Squad, Nmecha Benched As Man City Beat Man Utd To Reach Carabao Cup Final
Published: January 06, 2021
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have reached their fourth consecutive Carabao Cup final after beating city rivals Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo was not selected by manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær in his matchday squad while attacking midfielder Felix ...
Confirmed : Tottenham Hotspur U23 Captain Jubril Okedina Signs Two New Deals
Published: January 06, 2021
Tottenham Hotspur's Nigerian center back Jubril Okedina signed two new deals on Wednesday, January 6. Through a statement on their official website, Spurs have announced that Okedina has put pen to paper on a new contract with the north London club until 2022. The 2000-born defender has also inked a loan deal wit...
Pictured : Teenage Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder Trains With Chelsea First Team Pre-Morecambe
Published: January 06, 2021
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard continues to run the rule over teenage Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder Faustino Anjorin ahead of his side's third round Emirates FA cup clash with League Two opponents Morecambe. Training images published by the Blues on their official website confirm that the England youth internat...
Ex-Watford Striker Odion Ighalo Gives One Reason Why Manchester United Signed Him
Published: January 06, 2021
Odion Ighalo is of the opinion that Manchester United signed him last January because of his exploits during his time with Watford. The former Nigeria international was at Vicarage Road for two and a half seasons, scoring 39 goals in 100 appearances before sealing a big money move to Chinese Super League outfit Cha...
Ex-Wolves Striker Enobakhare Scores In Second Consecutive Match For East Bengal; Given N317,000
Published: January 06, 2021
Wolverhampton Wanderers academy product Bright Enobakhare has made a brilliant start to his career at Indian Super League club East Bengal. The Nigeria U23 international scored in his second consecutive match as East Bengal were held to a 1-1 draw by Goa on Wednesday afternoon. In the 79th minute, Enobakhare sc...
Napoli Striker Osimhen Is Most Valuable Nigerian Player In Europe At N35.1 Billion
Published: January 06, 2021
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has been ranked as the most valuable Nigerian player in Europe's top five leagues composed of La Liga, English Premier League, German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A and French Ligue 1, accoridng to a recent study by CIES Football Observatory. According to their algorithm, which takes myria...
Bayern Set To Reward Chelsea Product Musiala With New Contract After First Team Breakthrough
Published: January 06, 2021
European champions Bayern Munich intend to extend the contract of Chelsea academy product Jamal Musiala following his first team breakthrough according to reports. Sky Sport Germany says that the Bavarians are negotiating with the attacking midfielder to extend his stay for three more years until 2025. Musiala j...
'Should Certainly Be Possible' - Genk's Dessers Boldly Predicts Nigeria Will Reach World Cup Quarterfinal
Published: January 06, 2021
Racing Genk striker Cyriel Dessers has predicted that the Super Eagles will reach the quarterfinal of the World Cup in the coming years. Nigeria have attempted to advance to the last eight of the World Cup on three previous occasions but lost to European nations Italy, Denmark and France in 1994, 1998 and 2014 resp...
'Ours Was Even Worse' - Manu Garba Assures No Cause For Alarm Golden Eaglets Undergoing MRI Day Of Game
Published: January 06, 2021
Two-time FIFA U17 World Cup-winning coach,  Manu Garba says Nigeria's U17 national team undergoing MRI test on the day of their match is not a problem. Regarded as the most successful youth team coach in these parts, Garba wants the Golden Eaglets to forget about conspiracy theories and focus on qualifying for the...
Fenerbahce Target Osayi-Samuel Backed To Break One Nigerian Transfer Record Held By Okocha
Published: January 06, 2021
Queens Park Rangers dazzler Bright Osayi-Samuel has been backed to break the Turkish transfer record for outgoing transfers if he moves to Super Lig giants Fenerbahce. The Nigerian-born winger has been linked with a departure from the Hoops in the summer, with Fenerbahce rumored to be in pole position for his signatur...
Ajax Amsterdam's 17-Year-Old Nigeria-Eligible Midfielder Makes Professional Debut Vs TOP Oss
Published: January 06, 2021
Ajax Amsterdam's Nigeria-eligible central midfielder Gibson Yah has made his professional debut aged 17 years and 100 days and it came in a Keuken Kampioen Divisie clash against TOP Oss on Tuesday night, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Yah was a non-playing substitute as Jong Ajax suffered a 2- home loss to Telstar i...
Scottish Club Motherwell Make Offer To Sign Ex-Super Eagles Invitee But Face Competition
Published: January 05, 2021
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Scottish Premiership club Motherwell have reignited their interest in Birmingham City academy product Viv Solomon-Otabor after missing out on his signature last summer. Solomon-Otabor is currently a free agent following the expiration of his contract with EFL League One club Wi...
Guardiola Runs The Rule Over Nmecha Ahead Of Manchester City's Clash Vs Manchester United
Published: January 05, 2021
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has promoted talented German-born midfielder of Nigerian descent Felix Nmecha to first team training ahead of his side's meeting with city rivals Manchester United in the semifinals of the Carabao Cup. Nmecha was among the academy players the Spanish football tactician monitore...
Ex-Liverpool Coach Rodgers Ruled Out Of Chelsea Job Due To Comments About Victor Moses
Published: January 05, 2021
Leicester City coach Brendan Rodgers has been ruled out of managing Chelsea due to previous comments he made about the club concerning Liverpool's season-long loan signing of Victor Moses. It looks as if Frank Lampard's days at Chelsea are numbered following a poor run of results, with four losses in their last six ...
Snapped : Azeez Among Three-Nigeria Eligible Teenagers Promoted To Arsenal First Team Training
Published: January 05, 2021
Defending champions Arsenal continued their preparations for the third round of the Emirates FA Cup against Newcastle United with a training session held at London Colney on Tuesday, January 5. Training pictures published by the official website of the Gunners confirm that 18-year-old midfielder Miguel Azeez and 19-...