After signing new West Ham deal, brother of Man Utd striker Obi gets Denmark U17 call-up
Published: July 15, 2025
Denmark U17 national team coach Morten Corlin has announced his squad for the Scandinavian friendlies, with two talented teenagers of Nigerian descent among the twenty players called up, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Fresh from signing a new deal with Premier League club West Ham United, Chukwuemeka Obi has been named i...
No agreement yet on Osimhen: Galatasaray reject Napoli's payment plan and sell-on clause
Published: July 15, 2025
Negotiations for the permanent transfer of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Napoli to Galatasaray have hit a snag, with the Turkish club rejecting Napoli’s latest financial demands, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The ongoing saga, which has dominated headlines this summer, underscores the complexi...
Done deal: Promising Nigerian fullback signs new contract with Arsenal
Published: July 14, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Arsenal have confirmed that promising defender of Nigerian descent Cam'ron Ismail has signed a new contract with the club ahead of the forthcoming season.Ismail, 18, has inked his first professional contract with the Gunners, four years after joining the club.Born and raised in...
Super Eagles invitees Obaje, Hadi, Mohammed speak on fitness, Eric Chelle's philosophy and CHAN
Published: July 14, 2025
The Super Eagles B team is brimming with confidence and determination as preparations intensify for the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) under head coach Erich Chelle. The camp, held at the Remo Stars Sports Institute, Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State, marks the start of an intensive preparation phase for the tourn...
Lookman among the first players to arrive for Atalanta medicals despite transfer links
Published: July 14, 2025
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman was among the first players to arrive for Atalanta's pre-season medical tests, even as speculation continues to swirl about his future at the club.The Nigerian forward, who played a pivotal role in Atalanta’s 2024/25 campaign, was spotted at the Habilita medical center near the Curva...
'Being considered' – Pafos official confirms Super Eagles CB Awaziem is a transfer target
Published: July 14, 2025
Pafos FC, the reigning Cypriot First Division champions, have confirmed their interest in signing Nigerian international centre-back Chidozie Awaziem to bolster their squad for the 2025-2026 season.Pafos’ press representative, Christoforos Mattheou, addressed the transfer speculation."He is also a player being consid...
Confirmed: After opening Nigeria account at Wafcon, Liverpool alum joins AS Roma
Published: July 14, 2025
AS Roma has announced the signing of Omorinsola Omowunmi Ajike Babajide, widely known as Rinsola Babajide, to their women’s team. The move, revealed by the official website of the club on Monday afternoon, sees the talented winger commit to the Giallorosse until June 30, 2027.Babajide, celebrated for her pace, flair...
Report: Three-time African champions Raja interested in acquiring Super Eagles GK Nwabali
Published: July 14, 2025
Moroccan giants Raja Casablanca have set their sights on acquiring Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali from South African club Chippa United, as the 29-year-old continues to attract attention following his stellar performances.According to Africa Foot, the Botola Pro League side are in talks with Chippa United over...
Blackburn Rovers summer signing who looks up to Iwobi hints at picking Nigeria over England
Published: July 14, 2025
Championship side Blackburn Rovers recently confirmed the capture of Arsenal academy graduate Ryan Alebiosu, with the 23-year-old fullback putting pen to paper on a three-year deal, including an option for an additional twelve months.The move sees Alebiosu return to English football after a two-year stint with Belgian ...
Nwaneri stays: Arsenal on the verge of tying down Chelsea-linked attacker after weekend talks
Published: July 14, 2025
Arsenal are close to reaching an agreement with highly-rated teenager of Nigerian descent Ethan Nwaneri over a new deal, following a significant breakthrough in negotiations over the weekend.Transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano reported on Monday morning that a deal could be 'sealed in principle this week,' with ...
The three Nigerian teenagers training with Arsenal first team in La Manga, Spain
Published: July 14, 2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has included at least three teenagers of Nigerian descent in the squad currently training in La Manga, Spain, as part of the Gunners’ pre-season preparations for the 2025-2026 campaign.As previously reported by All Nigeria Soccer, fullback Josh Nichols and forward Andre Harriman-Annous ar...
'He was really good' – Mikel lauds Chelsea captain after midfield masterclass against PSG
Published: July 14, 2025
Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has heaped praise on Reece James following the Chelsea skipper’s commanding display in midfield during the Blues’ 3-0 triumph over Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final.Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca deployed James in a central midfield role, a move that paid dividends as ...
'Man Utd not part of the conversation' – Fabrizio Romano reveals Osimhen's most likely destination
Published: July 14, 2025
Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has shut down speculation linking Manchester United with a sensational move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, revealing that Turkish giants Galatasaray are now firmly in pole position to secure his signature.Osimhen, who spent last season on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, en...
'Played a good game' – Mikel names Chelsea player who surprised him in CWC final
Published: July 14, 2025
John Obi Mikel has admitted he was pleasantly surprised by Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sánchez's performance in the Fifa Club World Cup final on Sunday at the MetLife Stadium, despite previously criticizing the Spaniard.Ahead of the showpiece clash against Paris Saint-Germain, the former Nigeria captain had urged Chelse...
Super Eagles-eligible duo left on bench as Chelsea beat PSG to win Fifa Club World Cup
Published: July 13, 2025
Chelsea secured the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup title with a dominant 3-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, with Super Eagles-eligible stars Tosin Adarabioyo and Tyrique George part of the victorious squad.Enzo Maresca’s Blues outclassed the UEFA Champions League winners in a one-sided final...