Chelsea take talented Nigerian centre-back on trial following Peterborough United exit
Published: July 26, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that Chelsea have taken promising Nigerian centre-back Justin Osagie on trial with a view to a potential permanent deal.The 19-year-old is currently a free agent following the expiration of his contract with EFL League One side Peterborough United at the end of June.Osagie featured fo...
'This is not a joke' – Victor Boniface reveals he played league matches in Europe without a contract
Published: July 26, 2025
Victor Boniface has shared the astonishing story of how he played in professional league matches in Europe without having signed a contract, all in a bid to prove himself during a trial.Boniface had a brief spell at Northern Cyprus KTFF Süper Lig outfit Lefke T.S.K. back in 2018, on loan from Nigerian grassroots club ...
Danger women: Meet the four Atlas Lionesses players Super Falcons must contain in Wafcon final
Published: July 26, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to clash with Morocco's Atlas Lionesses in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Olympic Annex Stadium in Rabat. As the nine-time champions aim for a historic 10th title, dubbed “Mission X,” they must be wary of Morocco’s dynamic squad. He...
'I was crying' – Brentford's Onyeka reveals how he broke down after brutal training session
Published: July 26, 2025
Brentford and Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has revealed the emotional toll of adapting to life and football in Europe, recounting how he was brought to tears during his first winter training session in Denmark.Back in early 2016, an 18-year-old Onyeka took his first steps into European football when he joined D...
'Doesn't matter if we lose the final' – Super Eagles star Ndidi reflects on Unity Cup clash v Ghana
Published: July 26, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has reflected on the Unity Cup clash against Ghana, saying that beating the Black Stars was non-negotiable.The Leicester City ace played a key role in Nigeria's Unity Cup triumph in May, playing the entirety of the matches against Ghana and Jamaica as the Super Eagles won the Afro-...
'Popped up with 5 goals' – Chelsea hail Super Eagles target Tosin for brilliant first season
Published: July 26, 2025
Reviewing the performances of their players during the 2024-2025 season, Chelsea have praised Tosin Adarabioyo for an impressive debut campaign at Stamford Bridge, describing the centre-back's first season as a 'resounding success'.Tosin joined Chelsea last summer after rejecting a lucrative contract extension at Fulha...
'I'd love to have Messi' – Troost-Ekong names Barcelona legend as dream Super Eagles teammate
Published: July 26, 2025
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong, has revealed that Barcelona and Argentina legend Lionel Messi is the only player he would love to have in the Nigerian national team.Speaking in an interview with ESPN, Troost-Ekong praised the current Super Eagles squad but admitted that having the Argentine legend would be a...
Genk coach hints at super-sub role for Super Eagles striker Arokodare against Club Brugge
Published: July 26, 2025
Racing Genk manager Thorsten Fink has confirmed that Super Eagles attacker Tolu Arokodare will begin the new season as a substitute, with newly-signed Hyeon-gyu Oh preferred as the starting centre-forward.Speaking ahead of Genk’s opening match against Club Brugge, Fink revealed that Arokodare will play a key role fro...
'We play at home' – Morocco coach Jorge Vilda aims to stop Super Falcons world record bid
Published: July 25, 2025
Moroccan head coach Jorge Vilda has issued a strong warning to the Super Falcons, emphasizing his team's desire and determination to make history by winning the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday evening.Ahead of the Wafcon showpiece against the Atlas Lionesses, the Super Falcons are aiming to set a new world ...
'We pray she makes it' - Madugu admits veteran forward is doubtful for Wafcon final
Published: July 25, 2025
The Super Falcons are facing a nervous wait over the fitness of veteran forward Francisca Ordega ahead of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations final clash against hosts Morocco on Saturday evening at the Olympic  Stadium in Rabat.Ordega was an unused substitute in Nigeria's matches against Tunisia, Botswana and Zambia,...
'Babajide could have a role to play tomorrow' – Super Falcons coach defends selection policy
Published: July 25, 2025
Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu has defended his squad selection ahead of Nigeria's Women's Africa Cup of Nations final clash with hosts Morocco.Former Liverpool winger Rinsola Babajide has seen limited action since the group stage despite an impressive start to the tournament.She opened her Wafcon account with a goa...
Leeds United contract rejected by younger brother of former Golden Eaglets invitee
Published: July 25, 2025
London-born Nigerian defender James Debayo is reportedly set to move on to pastures new in the summer transfer window.Debayo was among the Leeds United players offered fresh terms following the club's promotion to the Premier League at the end of the 2024-2025 season.According to Sky Sports UK, Debayo did not accept Le...
Ademola Lookman: Contract agreed, Inter Milan and Atalanta talks resume next week
Published: July 25, 2025
Inter Milan are preparing to make a renewed push to sign Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, with fresh funds expected from outgoing transfers.  The Nerazzurri, who have already agreed personal terms with the Nigerian star, are now working to meet Atalanta’s valuation of €50 million, according to La Gazzetta dello S...
Okafor explains why she chose Nigeria over Malawi before possible cap-tying game v Morocco
Published: July 25, 2025
Chioma Okafor has opened up on her decision to represent Nigeria instead of Malawi, citing her ambition to participate in top international competitions as the key factor.The dual-national forward will be permanently cap-tied to Nigeria if she features — even for a single second — in Saturday’s Women's Africa Cup...
WSL opening day fixtures: Payne's Everton to face Liverpool, Nnadozie's Brighton at home to Villa
Published: July 25, 2025
The Women's Super League has released the full fixture list for the 2025-2026 season, confirming the dates and matchups for all the game games via its official website.Now in her second season with Everton, versatile Super Falcons midfielder Toni Payne and her teammates will begin their season with a Merseyside derby a...