Chelsea Coach Expects Tough Game After Manchester United's Capture Of Ighalo, Fernandes
Published: February 14, 2020
Chelsea coach Frank Lampard is anticipating a tough game when they face Manchester United in the Premier League on Monday night as their rivals have bolstered their squad with the signing of Odion Ighalo and Bruno Fernandes in the January transfer window. In the race for a Champions spot, fourth-placed Chelsea hold ...
Arsenal's Rising Star Bukayo Saka Receives Medical All-clear To Face Newcastle United
Published: February 14, 2020
English-born winger cum left-back of Nigerian parentage, Bukayo Saka has received the medical all-clear to be named in the Arsenal squad for their upcoming Premier League match against Newcastle United. The England U19 international was initially rated as doubtful for Sunday's fixture at the Emirates Stadium after ...
Nigeria's 2002 World Cup Coach Cites Pele, Beckenbauer, Mourinho As He Speaks On Yobo's Appointment
Published: February 14, 2020
Nigeria's 2002 World Cup coach Festus Onigbinde has insisted that newly appointed Super Eagles assistant coach Joseph Yobo was a brilliant footballer during his playing days but that does not guarantee him success in the dugout. To drive home his point, Onigbinde cited Pele and Franz Beckenbauer - two of the best pl...
'Yobo Has Coaching Certificate & Playing Experience' - Nigeria's Coaches Chief Disputes Rohr Claim
Published: February 14, 2020
President of Nigeria Football Coaches Association, Ladan Bosso has disputed a claim by manager Gernot Rohr that newly appointed assistant coach of the national team, Joseph Yobo has no coaching qualifications. The Franco-German football tactician did not mince his words when he stated that the former Everton defend...
Gunners Hero Cazorla Reveals Arsenal Are Discussing Possibility Of Signing Chukwueze
Published: February 14, 2020
Former Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla has admitted that the Gunners have contacted him to share his opinion on the possibility of Samuel Chukwueze moving to the Premier League side. After starring at the 2015 U17 World Cup, Arsenal offered Chukwueze a five-year contract following a successful medical he underwent wi...
'Technically He Is Very Good' - Former Real Madrid Star Backs Osimhen To Be A Hit In La Liga
Published: February 14, 2020
Former Real Madrid star and La Liga ambassador, Mutiu Adepoju is backing Victor Osimhen to a big hit in the Spanish top-flight. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning midfielder, popularly known as Headmaster for his near perfect heading techniques, also listed some of the attributes of the Lille striker that could he...
Official : Nigeria's U17 World Cup-Winning Goalkeeper Alampasu Joins FK Ventspils
Published: February 13, 2020
Latvian top-flight club FK Ventspils have announced through their official website the signing of 2013 FIFA U17 World Cup-winning goalkeeper Dele Alampasu on undisclosed terms. Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Alampasu's contract with FK Ventspils is for three seasons, keeping him at the club until ...
Official : Arsenal Confirm Nigerian Defender Has Joined Cork City On Loan
Published: February 13, 2020
With a statement on their official website arsenal.com,  Arsenal have confirmed an exclusive report by allnigeriasocecr.com that Nigerian-born defender Joseph Olowu has joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Cork City on loan until the end of the Premier League season. Olowu arrived in Cork on Friday, Februar...
Salzburg-Bound Tijani Forced By NFF To Cancel Agreement With Agent, English FA Notified
Published: February 13, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that a high-ranking board member of the Nigeria Football Federation based in Lagos coerced Red Bull Salzburg bound Golden Eaglets skipper Samson Tijani into terminating his representation agreement with London based intermediary, Tim Lekan Aleshe. Tijani and his father, Bashiru Ogul...
'People Should Not Put Pressure On Anybody' - NFF Chief Has An Update On Rohr's Contract Situation
Published: February 13, 2020
Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Shehu Dikko has revealed that the football house has started negotiations with manager Gernot Rohr to extend his contract beyond June 2020. It has been insinuated that the Nigerian Federation are planning to ease the German out having inserted one or two conditions ...
The News About Leicester's Ndidi No Super Eagles Fan Wants To Hear Ahead Of AFCONQ
Published: February 13, 2020
Less than six weeks before the Super Eagles face Sierra Leone in their first match this decade, Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has cast doubts over the fitness of influential midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. The Nigeria international is still struggling to overcome a knee problem and has been rated as doubtful for th...
'I've Heard That He Has No Coaching Diplomas' - Eagles Coach Rohr Taunts New Assistant Yobo
Published: February 13, 2020
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has aimed a dig at his new assistant, Joseph Yobo by revealing that the former Everton defender has no coaching qualifications. Out of the blue, the Nigeria Football Federation confirmed the appointment of the former Super Eagles captain on Wednesday to replace Imama Amapakabo, someth...
'You Have Benzema There' - La Liga Expert Warns Real Madrid Fan Osimhen Not To Join Los Blancos
Published: February 13, 2020
La Liga expert Diego Ramos, who recently visited Nigeria, has warned Victor Osimhen that he risks stunting his development if he seals a move to Real Madrid in the summer transfer window. The Lille striker has talked up a move to Real Madrid in the future by suggesting they are his dream club. If that were to h...
'He Can't Be Staying Home And Be Sleeping' - NFF VP Advises Rohr To Borrow A Page From Southgate
Published: February 13, 2020
Second Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Shehu Dikko has advised Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to borrow a page from England boss Gareth Southgate regarding monitoring of potential national team players. The Nigerian Federation, including president Amaju Pinnick, have in the past failed in the...
The Reason Ighalo Is Not Training At Manchester United's AON Training Complex
Published: February 13, 2020
According to reports emanating from the English press, Manchester United deadline day signing Odion Ighalo has been banned from training at the club's AON Training Complex due to fears of coronavirus. The Times UK says the former Nigeria international was told to quarantine himself from United’s AON Training Compl...