Carabao Cup: Ebere, Osayi-Samuel, Ejaria Progress To Next Round As Aneke, Ajayi, Onyedinma Crash Out
Published: August 14, 2019
The EFL Cup began across the England on Tuesday (August 13th) and some Nigerians featured for their respective clubs. Allnigeriasoccer.com brings you a wrap-up of Nigeria players who were in action and some who didn't feature for their clubs.We start with the entertaining encounter between Reading and Wycombe which...
Teenage Midfielder Kasumu Scores First Senior Goal For MK Dons
Published: August 13, 2019
Milton Keynes Dons FC are through to the next round of the League Cup after beating AFC Wimbledon on penalties at the Cherry Red Records Stadium on Tuesday evening. Teenage Nigerian midfielder David Kasumu scored his first senior goal for MK Dons in what was his seventh appearance for the first team since making hi...
Three 'Unknown' Nigerian Players Already Shining In New Season And Must Be Courted By The NFF Soon
Published: August 13, 2019
Izuchukwu Okosi in this piece looks at three young Nigerian players almost unknown to the supporters back home in Nigeria who must be courted by the Nigeria Football Federation for different national teams. 1. Folarin Balogun (Arsenal)The trio of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette and Nicolas Pepe may gr...
Arsenal Undersold Iwobi By 11.3 Million Pounds, Claims Investment Company
Published: August 13, 2019
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi completed a move to Everton on deadline day, signing a five-year deal until the summer of 2024. The transfer fee paid for the signature of the winger has not been disclosed by Everton and Arsenal, though 35 million pounds is the most recurrent fee being bandied about by the media. Acco...
Confirmed : Swedish Club Ostersunds FK Sign Ex-Nasarawa United Striker Kadiri
Published: August 13, 2019
Through a statement on their official website, Ostersunds FK have confirmed the signing of Nigerian striker Jordan Attah Kadiri following a successful trial. The length of contract and financial details of the deal have not been disclosed by the Swedish Allsvenskan side. Commenting on the deal, OFK coach Ian Burchna...
Official : Manchester United Announce Transfers Of Three Players
Published: August 13, 2019
Premier League side Manchester United have announced the outgoing transfers of three of their promising players, informs the official website of The Red Devils. U23 defender George Tanner is spending the whole of the 2019-2020 season on loan at League Two club Morecambe. The 19-year-old racked up 20 appearances...
Ex-England International Says Alex Iwobi Is The Hardest Worker In The Premier League But Casts Doubt On His Quality
Published: August 13, 2019
Former Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa forward Darren Bent has criticized Alex Iwobi’s ability following the Nigerian’s move from Arsenal to Everton.The former England international is now retired, having announced as much in July. And, while he claims that Iwobi is a great teammate, he doesn’t reckon he has en...
Ex-Eagles Wonderkid Hungbo Nets On Competitive Debut For Watford U23
Published: August 13, 2019
Former Crystal Palace wonderkid Joseph Hungbo scored on his competitive debut for Watford U23s as they demolished Hull City 5-0 in their Professional Development League opener on Monday, August 12. Hungbo's release by the Eagles at the end of the 2018-2019 campaign was somewhat surprising as he was one of the most p...
Official : Flying Eagles Invitee Signs New Contract At Watford
Published: August 13, 2019
Premier League side Watford have confirmed that Nigerian midfielder Jayden Bennetts has committed his future to the club by penning a new deal. The highly-rated teenager has signed his first professional contract with the club. Though the length of contract signed by Bennetts has not been disclosed, allnigeriaso...
NPFL Winner Osadiaye Marries Longtime Girlfriend In Benin City
Published: August 13, 2019
Former Warri Wolves and Enyimba International attacker Joseph Osadiaye has quit bachelorhood after tying the knot with his longtime girlfriend Sarah.The event which took place at Ekosodin, Benin City was graced by high profile personalities in the football world, including administrators and his former teammates Monday...
Abraham, Tomori Named In Chelsea Match Day Squad To Face Liverpool In UEFA Super Cup
Published: August 13, 2019
Two players of Nigerian descent, Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori, are in line to feature for Chelsea against Liverpool in Wednesday evening's UEFA Super Cup at Vodafone Park in İstanbul. The England U21 internationals were among the 23 players who boarded the plane to Turkey on Monday evening. UEFA permits clubs ...
Most Expensive Nigerian Player Wears Everton Jersey For The First Time
Published: August 13, 2019
Premier League club Everton have published pictures on the official website of Alex Iwobi wearing the Everton kit for the very first time following his deadline day move from Arsenal. The Toffees coughed up a fee in the region of 35 million pounds to bring the Hale End Academy product to Goodison Park, making him t...
Ukraine Confirm International Friendly With Super Eagles In Dnipro
Published: August 13, 2019
The Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) have confirmed via their official website that the Ukraine National Team will face three-time African champions Nigeria in an international friendly next month. Nigeria will face the Ukrainians for the first time in history on September 10, 2019, and members of the UAF Exe...
Nigerian Striker Hits Hat-trick As Arsenal See Off Blackburn Rovers In PL2
Published: August 12, 2019
Folarin Balogun bagged a hat-trick as Arsenal came from a goal down to beat Blackburn Rovers 3-1 in their Premier League 2 Division 1 opener at the Lancashire FA HQ on Monday evening. Tolaji Bola, James Olayinka and Balogun started the game for the young Gunners, while fit again central defender Joseph Olowu replac...
Onyekuru Sends Classy Message To Everton, Galatasaray After Completing Transfer To Monaco
Published: August 12, 2019
Super Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru completed his move to AS Monaco from Everton on Monday after penning a five-year contract with the Ligue 1 side.The 22-year-old took to social media to send a farewell message to Everton and thanked the club for giving him the opportunity to join Galatasaray on loan last season.The AF...