Official : Bologna Loan Out U17 World Cup Winner To U.S. Cremonese
Published: September 02, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Italian Serie B club U.S. Cremonese have announced the signing of Nigeria U20 international Kingsley Michael. The versatile midfielder has joined U.S. Cremonese on a season-long loan from Serie A side Bologna. Kingsley was thought to be in the plans of manager Mihaj...
NFF Boss Pinnick Confirms Watching Chelsea Duo Abraham, Tomori Star Against Sheffield United
Published: September 02, 2019
Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick watched Chelsea and Sheffield United play out an entertaining 2-2 draw on match day four in the Premier League. Two players on the radar of the Nigerian Federation in the shape of Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori were in action for the Europa League holders and ga...
'Best Individual Defensive Performance By A Chelsea Defender This Season' - Tomori Singled Out For Praise
Published: September 02, 2019
Nigerian defender Fikayo Tomori was singled out for praise by The Sun despite Chelsea's disappointing 2-2 draw with Sheffield United in which he made his full Premier League debut. Three years after making his Premier League debut on the final day of the 2015-16 season, Tomori was selected by manager Frank Lampard...
Done Deal : Left-Footed Attacking Midfielder Aliyu Inks Multi-Year Almeria Contract
Published: September 02, 2019
Spanish Segunda Division club UD Almeria have officially announced the signing of Nigerian attacking midfielder Isah Aliyu. The 20-year-old has put pen to paper on a five-year contract that will keep him at the Andalusian club until the end of the 2023-2024 season. The left-footed midfielder becomes the second N...
Super Eagles Defender Idowu Fails To Show Off To Manchester United Scout
Published: September 02, 2019
Brian Idowu missed an opportunity to display his wares to a representative of Manchester United on Saturday, August 31. According to Russian newspaper Izvestia, Manchester United scout Krsto Kilibarda attended the Russian Premier League match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Rostov. It is not known exactly who the r...
Nigerian Exports : Goals For Arsenal Products Iwobi, Akpom; Granada's Azeez; Roma Loanee Sadiq & More
Published: September 01, 2019
Round up of the Nigerian players that were on target for their European clubs in league matches on September 1. In a Premier League match at Goodison Park, Alex Iwobi marked his full debut for Everton with a goal in the 12th minute as they registered a 3-2 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Another Arsenal product ...
Chukwueze Plays For 55 Minutes As Real Madrid Peg Back Resilient Villarreal
Published: September 01, 2019
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze was in action for 55 minutes at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday night as Villarreal played out a nervous 2-2 draw against Real Madrid. Chukwueze has thus played in all of the Yellow Submarine's games so far this season and was on target in the thrilling 4-4 draw against Gra...
Nigeria U23 Call-Up For Istanbul Basaksehir Midfielder Okechukwu
Published: September 01, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Istanbul Basaksehir star Azubuike Okechukwu is in line to captain the Dream Team VII in their U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. The central midfielder has received a call-up to the Nigeria U23 squad for the upcoming games and he is expected to join the team on Tu...
17-Year-Old Winger Alebiosu Plays For Arsenal First Team In Training Game
Published: September 01, 2019
Nigerian winger Ryan Alebiosu has been identified as one of the promising players at the Arsenal Academy by manager Unai Emery. According to Arsenal youth team expert Jeorge Bird, making reference to Arsenal's matchday programme vs Tottenham Hotspur, it was revealed that the U18s lost 5-0 to the first-team in a train...
'Iwobi Has More Goals Than Pepe' - Fans React To Iwobi's First Premier League Goal For Everton
Published: September 01, 2019
Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi continued his fine form for Everton as he found the back of the net for the second time in two matches.The 23-year-old made his first Premier League start for Everton on Sunday, and he rewarded Marco Silva's trust by scoring his first Premier League goal of the campaign.Brazilian star Ric...
'It's A Very, Very Good Header' - Alan Shearer Hails Everton New Boy Iwobi After Scoring On Home Debut
Published: September 01, 2019
England and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has hailed Alex Iwobi for scoring on his full Premier League debut for Everton. There was an extraordinary start to the ongoing game between the Toffees and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Goodison Park with three goals scored inside twelve minutes. Iwobi restored Arsena...
Arsenal Midfielder Nwakali Expected To Complete Deadline Day Move To Spanish Club
Published: September 01, 2019
Kelechi Nwakali is expected to complete a deadline day move to Spanish club SD Huesca, according to his agent and elder brother Allwell Nwakali. The Azulgranas have been chasing the signature of the Nigeria U23 international for more than four weeks and they have finally reached an agreement with Arsenal for the mi...
Lampard Names Chelsea's Best Player In 2-2 Draw Against Sheffield United
Published: September 01, 2019
Manager Frank Lampard has identified Tammy Abraham as Chelsea's most outstanding player in their 2-2 draw with Sheffield United in the Premier League on Saturday. The England U21 star took his tally for the season to four goals after netting a first half brace against the Blades and would have bagged a hat-trick in...
Chelsea Coach Lampard Explains Why He Selected Tomori Over Christensen
Published: September 01, 2019
Fikayo Tomori was handed his full Premier League debut by Frank Lampard as Sheffield United shocked Chelsea by coming from two goals down to snatch a point on Saturday. The Nigeria-eligible youngster partnered Kurt Zouma in central defence against the Blades and did a good job especially in the first half. Having...
Manchester United Sweating On The Fitness Of Key Nigerian Striker
Published: September 01, 2019
Manchester United U18 coaches are sweating on the fitness of promising Nigerian striker Dillon Hoogewerf ahead of their next league match, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Ajax Amsterdam whizkid had to be substituted in the 24th minute in their 4-3 loss to Liverpool in the U18 Premier League on Saturday aft...