Done Deal : Talented Nigerian Striker Completes Transfer To Aston Villa
Published: October 01, 2020
Through their official website, English Premier League side Aston Villa have announced the signing of prolific Nigerian striker Ruben Shakpoke who wore the colours of Norwich City's youth team last season. Allnigeriasoccer.com exclusively reported exactly two months ago that Aston Villa were working on a deal ...
Former Chelsea Star Aina Finally Debuts For Fulham In Loss To Brentford; Lookman Too
Published: October 01, 2020
Chelsea Academy product Ola Aina has finally made his competitive debut for Fulham and it came in their Carabao Cup loss to Championship opponents Brentford at the Brentford Community Stadium on Thursday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Since the transfer of the Nigeria international was confirmed by the Cott...
Official : Ex-Golden Eaglets Striker Moffi Becomes First Nigerian To Join Ligue 1 Side Lorient
Published: October 01, 2020
With a statement on their official website, French Ligue 1 side FC Lorient have confirmed the signing of former Golden Eaglets striker Terem Moffi from Belgian First Division A club KV Kortrijk. The 21-year-old has put pen to paper on a four-year contract with FC Lorient who were promoted to the top-flight at the en...
England Coach Southgate Responds To Saka's Decision To Snub Nigeria In Favour Of England
Published: October 01, 2020
Three Lions manager Gareth Southgate fielded questions from the national press in England shortly after announcing his 30-man group for the upcoming international fixtures against Wales, Belgium and Denmark. One of the subjects Southgate touched on was the decision of Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka to turn down the chan...
'Tomori Should Gist Saka How It Went' - Nigerians React To Arsenal Winger's First England Call-up
Published: October 01, 2020
England boss Gareth Southgate has announced a 30-player roster for upcoming international friendlies against Wales, Belgium and Denmark. Nigerians received bad news on the day they are celebrating Independence from Britain, with Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka receiving his first senior England call-up. The England U2...
Official Assures Osimhen Is Available For Eagles Duty Despite Positive COVID-19 Cases In Genoa Squad
Published: October 01, 2020
Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has assured that Napoli's record signing Victor Osimhen will be available for the national team's upcoming friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia taking place in Austria. The 2015 U17 World Cup winner made his full debut for Napoli in their 6-0 demolition of Genoa on Septemb...
Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa, Officials Jet Off To Austria From Abuja On Saturday Night
Published: October 01, 2020
Al-Nassr winger Ahmed Musa and some Super Eagles officials will jet off to Austria via Abuja on Saturday night ahead of the upcoming friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia, Super Eagles Media Officer Toyin Ibitoye has disclosed. Ibitoye has disclosed that everyone associated with the national team is looking forwar...
'The Midfield Will Be Stable' - Ex-Golden Eaglets Stars Back Tijani To Make An Impact For Nigeria
Published: October 01, 2020
Goalkeeper John Amah and attacking midfielder Olatomi Olaniyan, two members of the Golden Eaglets squad to the 2018 WAFU-UFOA Zone B qualifiers for the U17 AFCON, are backing Red Bull Salzburg loanee Samson Tijani to make an impact for the Super Eagles should he make his senior debut this month. As captain of the Go...
Nigeria Monitoring Arsenal Product Tella Following First Team Breakthrough With Southampton
Published: October 01, 2020
The Nigeria Football Federation, through the Super Eagles chief scout Tunde Adelakun, are monitoring Arsenal Academy product Nathan Tella with a view to a call-up to the national team following his first team breakthrough with Southampton. Tella qualifies to represent the national team of Nigeria through his father ...
FC Midtjylland's Onyeka Celebrates Eagles Call-Up With First-Ever Goal In UCL Qualifiers
Published: October 01, 2020
FC Midtjylland central midfielder Frank Onyeka celebrated his maiden call-up to the senior Nigerian national team by scoring his first-ever goal for the Danish champions in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers on Wednesday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The FC Ebedei product is one of seven uncapped players named by...
Ighalo Helps Manchester United Seal 3-0 Carabao Cup Win Vs Brighton & Hove
Published: September 30, 2020
Odion Ighalo was in action as Manchester United earned a 3-0 win over Brighton in the fourth round of their Carabao Cup meeting on Wednesday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The Shanghai Shenhua loanee was on for 69 minutes of the victory before making way for Marcus Rashford at the American Express Community Stadium in E...
Birmingham Product Okoro Joins Romanian Club Gaz Metan After Trialing At Bournemouth, Charlton
Published: September 30, 2020
Birmingham City Academy product Nicholas Okoro has ended his search for a new club following his transfer to Romanian Liga 1 outfit CS Gaz Metan Medias. The attacking midfielder, whose father represented one of Nigeria's traditional clubs Enugu Rangers, has put pen to paper on a two-year contract with CS Gaz Metan M...
Two Nigerians In As Chelsea Reveal Official African XI; Aina, Moses Make Bench
Published: September 30, 2020
The official website of Chelsea has revealed an official African XI in the wake of Senegal international Edouard Mendy becoming the first African goalkeeper to play for The Blues after debuting in a Carabao Cup fixture against Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday night. Two former Nigeria internationals in the shape of Joh...
'He Is A Great Player' - Taribo West Considers Man City's Algerian Mahrez One Of The World's Best
Published: September 30, 2020
Atlanta Olympics gold medalist, Taribo West is delighted that the Nigeria Football Federation have arranged a friendly with African champions Algeria next month.   The former Auxerre and Inter Milan defender noted that the Algerians have several exciting players in their ranks, including Manchester City winger Riyad ...
Done Deal : Fulham Loan In Another London-Born Nigerian Player
Published: September 30, 2020
English Premier League side Fulham have confirmed the signing of former Everton winger Ademola Lookman on a season-long loan from Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig. The 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup winner, who has pledged his international future at senior level to the Super Eagles, is the second London-born Nigerian player t...