Confirmed team news: Super Eagles defender Collins might miss Cardiff City v Southampton
Published: April 19, 2024
Speaking at his pre-match press conference on Thursday ahead of the visit of Southampton, Cardiff City manager Erol Bulut confirmed that Jamilu Collins is unlikely to be involved in the Championship clash at the Cardiff City Stadium.  The Super Eagles defender went the distance in the last game played by the Blueb...
European competitions: Lookman, Tella, Boniface, Kayode, Onyedika, Iroegbunam advance to semifinals 
Published: April 19, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of the European matches involving Nigeria-eligible players on Thursday, April 18. We begin with the Europa League. At the London Stadium, Bayer Leverkusen extended their unbeaten run in the 2023-2024 season to 44 in all competitions after a 1-1 draw with West Ham United. Arsena...
'He's a better finisher' - Ex-Everton forward makes big claim over Cyriel Dessers and Kemar Roofe
Published: April 18, 2024
Former Everton forward James McFadden believes Kemar Roofe is a better finisher than Cyriel Dessers and that the former should be starting ahead of the latter for Rangers. Roofe has battled with his fitness for the larger chunk of the season and was handed a start ahead of Dessers in Rangers barren draw with Dundee ...
Chippa United eyeing move for Black Stars goalkeeper as possible replacement for Nwabali 
Published: April 16, 2024
In a move to bolster their squad, Chippa United have set their sights on Black Stars goalkeeper Richard Ofori as a potential replacement for Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who has been linked with moves to Europe as well as the Middle East according to Soccer Laduma. Nwabali's impressive showing at the...
Versatile Celtic-owned defender Bosun Lawal named in League One Team of the Week
Published: April 15, 2024
Versatile Irish-Nigerian defender Bosun Lawal has been named in Sky Bet League One Team of the Week having starred in Fleetwood's 2-0 victory over Northampton Town on Saturday at the Highbury Stadium The Celtic loanee scored and assisted to help his loan club record their first win since early March and breathe ...
Ajax, Heerenveen keeping tabs on AS Trencin's N2.6b-rated Nigeria U20 star Emmanuel Uchegbu
Published: April 13, 2024
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Dutch Eredivisie clubs Ajax Amsterdam and SC Heerenveen are keeping tabs on Nigeria U20 star Emmanuel Uchegbu with a view to a transfer.  The Golden Boot Soccer Academy product arrived at AS Trencin last September and quickly earned a place among the first team playe...
Cyriel Dessers nominated for Rangers GOTS; 2023 Flying Eagles invitee in the running for Academy GOTS
Published: April 12, 2024
Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers has been nominated for Rangers' Goal of the Season alongside former Newcastle right-back James Tavernier and two others. The 29-year-old's goal that was nominated for the award was his strike in Rangers' 3-2 win over Real Betis in the UEFA Europa League tie played at t...
Super Eagles striker Maja makes his injury comeback for West Brom after 123 days out
Published: April 10, 2024
Super Eagles forward Josh Maja made a comeback from injury during West Brom's 2-0 win over Rotherham in a midweek English Championship fixture played at The Hawthorns on Wednesday night. It was his first appearance in 123 days for West Brom, after suffering an injury during the Championship clash against his for...
Cameroon's new coach: Peseiro caught in the middle of war between Eto'o and President Paul Biya
Published: April 08, 2024
A war has reportedly broken out between the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) and the government itself, following the appointment of Marc Brys as coach of the Indomitable Lions.  In Monday's edition of French newspaper Le Monde, it was reported that Samuel Eto'o, the president of Fecafoot, prese...
Celtic manager Rodgers has his say on Cyriel Dessers disallowed goal in epic Old Firm clash 
Published: April 07, 2024
In an entertaining Scottish Premiership game on Sunday afternoon, a goal in second half stoppage time from Rabbi Matondo prevented table-toppers Celtic from snatching all three points at the Ibrox Stadium.  The Hoops thought they were coasting to victory after finishing the first half with two goals scored by the...
Goldson admits Dessers would have a special place in the hearts of Rangers fans if he scores v Celtic 
Published: April 06, 2024
Rangers center back Connor Goldson has admitted it will be huge for Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers to score against Celtic in the Old Firm derby on Sunday afternoon. Dessers arrived at Ibrox with huge expectations but failed to hit the ground running and was subjected to lots of criticisms from fans and pundits...
Rangers coach provides update on the whereabouts of Balogun ahead of Old Firm clash v Celtic 
Published: April 06, 2024
Speaking at Friday's pre-match press conference before his side's Old Firm clash versus Celtic, Rangers manager Philippe Clement has addressed the recent absence of veteran Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun from the starting lineup.  Balogun's lack of playing time sparked inquiries, particularly from a...
'Doesn't just come in one or two games' - Leicester City midfielder Ndidi admits he is not in tiptop condition 
Published: April 05, 2024
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has admitted that he is yet to regain full fitness having just recovered from an injury which has kept him out of action for most part of the year. The 27-year-old struggle with his fitness made him miss the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and was felt by Leicester City as they almos...
Maxi Oyedele: Tri-national midfielder trains with Man Utd first team but ineligible to face Chelsea 
Published: April 03, 2024
Manchester United stepped up their preparations for Thursday's Premier League clash against Chelsea with a practice session at Carrington Training Ground in Manchester on April 2, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Talented midfielder Maxi Oyedele was among the academy players selected by manager Erik ten Hag to trai...
Ajax Amsterdam striker Chuba Akpom named in Dutch Eredivisie Team of the Week 
Published: April 01, 2024
Ajax Amsterdam striker Chuba Akpom has been recognized for his outstanding performance in the last round of matches in the Dutch Eredivisie with football statistics website Whoscored.com selecting him in its Team of the Week. Akpom took his career tally to 89 goals in all competitions with his brace for Ajax Amster...