'He's in a brace now' – Rangers boss confirms Dessers suffered 'nasty' ankle injury v Viktoria Plzen
Published: August 12, 2025
Rangers manager Russell Martin has confirmed that Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers sustained an ankle injury during Tuesday night’s 2-1 defeat to Viktoria Plzen.Dessers, who has been linked with a summer move away from Ibrox, was forced off in the second half and replaced by Brazilian forward Danilo. The 30-year-old,...
Carabao Cup: Tottenham Hotspur loanee Ajayi scores on full debut as Doncaster thrash Boro
Published: August 12, 2025
Tottenham Hotspur loanee Damola Ajayi marked his first senior start in style, scoring as Doncaster Rovers cruised to a 4-0 victory over Middlesbrough to book their place in the Carabao Cup second round on Tuesday night.The 19-year-old, who had made three previous senior appearances – all from the bench – opened his...
UCL qualifier: Durosinmi finds the net but Viktoria Plzen lose to Dessers' Rangers on aggregate
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi was on target as Viktoria Plzen recorded a 2-1 win over Rangers in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League qualifying tie at the Doosan Arena on Tuesday night.Despite the victory, the Czech side bowed out 4-2 on aggregate after Rangers’ commanding 3-0 first-leg win at Ibrox last...
An evening to forget for Leonard Ngenge and 4 other observations from Nigeria's loss to Sudan
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles saw their 2024 CHAN campaign come to a bitter end on Tuesday night, suffering a crushing 4-0 loss to Sudan.The defeat matched the Super Eagles heaviest loss in African Nations Championship history, equalling the 4-0 thrashing they suffered against Morocco in the 2018 final.An early own goal fro...
Sudan 4-0 Nigeria: Super Eagles equal their worst-ever loss at African Nations Championship
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigeria’s campaign at the 2024 African Nations Championship suffered a devastating blow with a 4-0 defeat to Sudan at Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar, confirming their early exit after back-to-back losses.The defeat matched the Super Eagles heaviest loss in African Nations Championship history, equalling the 4-0 thrashing th...
Super Falcons-eligible midfielder named in Chelsea's travelling squad for Netherlands camp
Published: August 12, 2025
Chelsea have named a 26-player travelling party for a six-day pre-season training camp in the Netherlands, according to the club’s official website. The trip will allow manager Sonia Bompastor to step up preparations for the 2025-2026 campaign.Super Falcons-eligible midfielder Ashanti Akpan is among the nine midfiel...
Nigerian striker undergoes medical at Serie A giants Juventus ahead of transfer
Published: August 12, 2025
Juventus are on the brink of signing Italian-born Nigerian striker Alvin Okoro, who arrived in Turin on Monday to undergo a medical at the club’s J. Medical Centre, according to Italian transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio The 20-year-old, eligible for both Nigeria and Italy at international level, joined Venezia in 2...
CHAN 2024: Three key Falcons of Jediane players Super Eagles must contain in must-win clash
Published: August 12, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B face a do-or-die encounter against Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) at Amaan Stadium today. After a 1-0 loss to Senegal, Nigeria must secure a victory to keep their quarter-final hopes alive. Sudan, coached by Kwesi Appiah, drew 1-1 with Congo in t...
'Reached the quarterfinals' – Super Eagles NL coach reflects on Africa Cup of Holland performance
Published: August 12, 2025
Samuel Aloga, CEO and coach of Super Eagles Netherlands (NL), has outlined his team’s mission to unite Nigerian footballers in the Netherlands while promoting cultural exchange and community building."When you hear the name Super Eagles NL, you immediately feel the energy of pride, talent, and unity," Aloga told alln...
The truth about reports linking Man Utd striker Chido Obi with move to OGC Nice
Published: August 12, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with 100% certainty that there is no truth to claims linking Manchester United wonderkid Chido Obi with a move to French side OGC Nice at this time.Reports on social media suggesting that Nice were in negotiations to sign the Denmark U21 international of Nigerian descent on a...
After missing out on Akpom, Samsunspor interested in Sevilla forward Iheanacho
Published: August 12, 2025
Turkish club Samsunspor have turned their attention to Kelechi Iheanacho after failing to land Chuba Akpom, who recently joined Ipswich Town on loan.Iheanacho, who joined Sevilla as a free agent from Leicester City last summer, has endured a difficult spell in La Liga, struggling to establish himself in Spain’s top f...
Southampton's Aribo prioritising move to Saudi Arabia amid Villarreal, RB Leipzig, Besiktas links
Published: August 12, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report with certainty that Joe Aribo is prioritising a move to the Saudi Pro League amid speculation linking the Nigeria international with clubs in the German Bundesliga, Turkey and Spain's La Liga in the summer transfer window.Aribo, who has entered the final year of his contract ...
After signing new deal, Southampton loan out younger brother of Benin City-born forward
Published: August 12, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Southampton have announced that Nigeria-eligible striker Princewill Ehibhatiomhan has joined Swindon Town on a season-long loan, subject to EFL approval.Princewill is the younger brother of Benin City-born forward Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, who progressed through Reading’s academy...
'A clean sheet' – Ajayi reveals key takeaway from Hull's season opener ahead of Wrexham clash
Published: August 12, 2025
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has set his sights on a strong Carabao Cup run as Hull City prepare to face Wrexham in the first round on Tuesday night.Ajayi, who joined the Tigers this summer, believes a deep cup run would not only boost the team’s confidence but also give fans plenty to cheer about."One of our goa...
Standing tall: Onuachu heads home the winner as Trabzonspor beat Kocaelispor in season opener
Published: August 11, 2025
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu was the hero for Trabzonspor as his solitary goal sealed a 1-0 win over Kocaelispor in the opening match of the 2025/2026 Turkish Super Lig season.The Nigerian international, who completed a permanent move to the club this summer after a successful loan spell, struck just four minutes ...