Lookman goes to war: African POTY erases Atalanta from Instagram bio to force Inter switch
Published: August 01, 2025
Atalanta have rejected a €45 million bid from Inter Milan for reigning African Footballer of the Year Ademola Lookman, allnigeriasoccer.com has been told.The offer—comprised of €42 million upfront and €3 million in performance-related bonuses—fell short of Atalanta’s €50 million valuation.Inter Milan have...
'No place like home' – Chelsea centre-back Tosin drops cryptic post amid Nigeria interest
Published: August 01, 2025
Chelsea centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo has stirred speculation about a potential international switch to Nigeria after posting a cryptic message on social media during his first-ever visit to the country. The 2025 Fifa Club World Cup winner wrote on X: "The love was real. The welcome was deep. Nigeria — thank you for ...
Kion Etete: Striker who is open to representing Super Eagles loaned out by Cardiff City
Published: August 01, 2025
Through a statement on the official website, League One club Cardiff City have announced that dual-national striker Kion Etete has been loaned out to Rotherham United for the entirety of the 2025-2026 season, subject to EFL, FA and FAW ratification and international clearance.The 23-year-old becomes the tenth player si...
'They're picking on me' – Osayi-Samuel opens up on failed Besiktas move, blasts Turkish media
Published: August 01, 2025
Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has shed light on the events behind his collapsed move to Besiktas before finalizing his transfer to Birmingham City.The 27-year-old right-back, who recently signed for Birmingham City after four years at Fenerbahce, was heavily linked with a summer switch to Besiktas.The deal ...
Official: Liverpool alum Jordon Ibe joins Swedish club subject to work permit
Published: August 01, 2025
Swedish Superettan outfit Umeå FC have confirmed that personal terms have been agreed with former Liverpool winger Jordon Ibe, as the 29-year-old edges closer to a return to professional football.In an official statement published on the club’s website, Umeå announced that Ibe’s trial — which began nearly three...
'I get a lot of stick from Nigerians' – Lagos-born Chelsea legend explains why she chose England
Published: August 01, 2025
Retired England international Eniola Aluko has revealed the circumstances behind her decision to represent the Lionesses instead of Nigeria, the country of her birth, unlike her brother Sone Aluko, who played for the Super Eagles.Born in Lagos, Aluko amassed more than 100 caps for England before calling time on her int...
'Everyone knows that' – Chukwueze hails AC Milan coach Allegri as serial winner and master tactician
Published: August 01, 2025
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has showered praise on AC Milan's newly-appointed manager Massimiliano Allegri, branding him a "serial winner" and "great tactician" following the Rossoneri's emphatic 9-0 pre-season victory over Australian side Perth Glory on Thursday.Chukwueze, who was among the scorers in the fri...
CAF celebrate 'Kolanut Boy', the only Nigerian to score an African Nations Championship hat-trick
Published: August 01, 2025
As the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has paid tribute to Nigeria’s Chisom Chikatara, hailing him as one of the few players to have left an indelible mark on the tournament.In a feature published on C...
Super Lig's costliest signing ever: Osimhen completes Galatasaray move, to earn ₦37b per season
Published: July 31, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have announced the signing of Victor Osimhen.By signing a four-year contract with Galatasaray, the former African Footballer of the Year has ended his five-year stint with Napoli, having joined the Italian club from Lille in 2020.The Turkish...
Flying Eagles midfielder agrees two-year deal with AC Milan ahead of new season
Published: July 31, 2025
Nigeria U20 international Victor Eletu has agreed a contract extension with AC Milan ahead of the new season, securing his future at the San Siro until at least 2027.The deal includes a two-year extension with an option for a third year, following the expiration of his previous contract on June 30.The 20-year-old has s...
Inter Milan turn down chance to sign Chelsea forward as alternative to Ademola Lookman
Published: July 31, 2025
Inter Milan have turned down the opportunity to sign Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku as an alternative to Atalanta's Ademola Lookman.The Nerazzurri have prioritize the signing the Nigerian forward as they look to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the 2025/26 season.Inter Milan have reportedly submitted an ...
Confirmed: Slavia Prague loan out ex-Flying Eagles striker again after Plymouth Argyle spell
Published: July 31, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Czech champions Slavia Prague have announced that former Nigeria U20 international Muhamed Tijani has been loaned out to First League rivals SK Sigma Olomouc.Tijani is heading out on loan again after spending the whole of last season at EFL club Plymouth Argyle.He made 14 appea...
Zanzibar 2–2 Nigeria: Super Eagles throw away lead after goals from Yusuf and Olamilekan
Published: July 31, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B were held to a 2-2 draw by Zanzibar in an intense CHAN 2024 preparatory friendly played on Thursday afternoon. The match saw Nigeria take a two-goal lead in the first half, only for the hosts to fight back with a spirited second-half performance.Nigeria began brightly, building on the improv...
Chukwueze among scorers as AC Milan hammer Perth Glory 9–0 in pre-season friendly
Published: July 31, 2025
Samuel Chukwueze was on target as AC Milan thrashed Australian side Perth Glory 9-0 in a pre-season friendly on Thursday, delivering a strong statement ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. The Nigerian winger scored in the 31st minute, capping off a dominant first-half display at HBF Park in Perth.Chukwueze’s goal came af...
Super Eagles midfielder Uche handed iconic shirt number after deciding to stay at Getafe
Published: July 31, 2025
The future of Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche has been settled, with Getafe confirming that the forward will remain at the club for the 2025-2026 season, according to a report by Spanish sports daily Mundo Deportivo, via Estadio Deportivo.After weeks of speculation surrounding his future, the decision to retai...