Midfielder targeted by Chelle omitted from Chelsea's player profiles amid imminent Burnley move
Published: August 05, 2025
France U23 international Lesley Ugochukwu has been left out of Chelsea’s updated first-team player profiles, fueling speculation of an imminent transfer to Premier League newcomers Burnley.The defensive midfielder, who joined the Blues from Rennes in 2023 for €27 million, is no longer listed among the club’s seni...
'Was promised a transfer' – Belgian coach suggests Arokodare's bench role is no coincidence
Published: August 05, 2025
Belgian coach Jacky Mathijssen has openly questioned Racing Genk’s tactical decision to start South Korean striker Oh Hyeon-gyu instead of Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare in their 1-1 draw against Royal Antwerp on Sunday.Arokodare, who ended last season as Genk’s top scorer, has yet to start a game in the new campa...
Transfer-linked Nigerians report for pre-season training with world champions Chelsea
Published: August 05, 2025
Nigerian duo Tosin Adarabioyo and Tyrique George have returned to Chelsea for pre-season training despite ongoing speculation surrounding their futures, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Following their triumph at the Fifa Club World Cup last month, Chelsea players resumed preparations for the upcoming campaign on Monday at...
Liverpool keen to tie down Ngumoha to new deal as 16yo forward scores another stunning goal
Published: August 04, 2025
Liverpool are eager to secure a new deal for rising star Rio Ngumoha after the 16-year-old continued his standout preseason form with a sensational goal against Athletic Bilbao.The teenage forward, who joined the Reds from Chelsea last summer, was on the scoresheet once again as Liverpool cruised to a 4-1 victory over ...
'This is a game for two big countries' – Eric Chelle expects fireworks in Super Eagles' CHAN opener
Published: August 04, 2025
Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles are set to begin their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign with a high-stakes opener against defending champions Senegal.The Group D clash will take place on Tuesday, August 5, at the 15,000-seater Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City, marking Nigeria’s return to the compet...
Birmingham, Ipswich or Middlesbrough? Race for Akpom ends as medical confirms his choice
Published: August 04, 2025
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the race for the services of Chuba Akpom is seemingly over, with the Ajax Amsterdam striker choosing to continue his career at Ipswich Town.The Tractor Boys and Ajax have reached a club-to-club agreement for the signing of the Super Eagles hopeful.Akpom has been scheduled to underg...
Atalanta CEO reveals Inter target Lookman was promised a move abroad not to another Italian club
Published: August 04, 2025
The summer transfer saga involving Ademola Lookman has taken a dramatic turn, with the reigning African Footballer of the Year publicly confirming his desire to leave Atalanta.On Sunday, Lookman broke his silence on social media, revealing that he had formally requested a move away from the Bergamo-based club.In his st...
Burnley reach agreement with Chelsea to sign nephew of ex-Super Eagles defender
Published: August 04, 2025
Burnley have reached a full agreement with Chelsea to sign Lesley Ugochukwu, the nephew of retired Nigeria international defender Onyekechi Apam. According to The Athletic’s David Ornstein, the 21-year-old is expected to undergo a medical at Turf Moor before completing a permanent transfer, with a five-year contract...
Confirmed: Former Super Eagles striker mutually terminates contract with ES Setif
Published: August 04, 2025
Through official channels, Algerian Ligue 1 club Entente de Sétif has announced that it has reached an agreement for the mutual termination of the contract with Kingsley Eduwo.The former Super Eagles B striker is now a free agent and can join a new team even after the close of the summer transfer window.He arrived at ...
Borussia Dortmund or RB Leipzig? Chelsea midfielder Chukwuemeka chooses preferred destination
Published: August 04, 2025
German Bundesliga clubs Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are both interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka this summer.According to transfer market expect Fabrizio Romano, the England youth international of Nigerian descent is prioritizing a transfer to Borussia Dortmund.Romano reported on Monday mor...
Fiscal discipline at the Federation – Addressing financial strains at NFF
Published: August 04, 2025
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) exists between the preservation of national sporting identity and administrative management difficulties. The federation faces mounting financial stress from its improper management, combined with inconsistent sponsorship deals and rising competition expenses in r...
Akpom to decide future: Lens, Olympiakos, Ipswich, Middlesbrough, Birmingham City interested
Published: August 04, 2025
More European clubs have entered the race to sign Ajax Amsterdam striker Chuba Akpom.Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Greek giants Olympiakos, French Ligue 1 side RC Lens and EFL Championship outfit Ipswich Town are the latest clubs to express interest in the Super Eagles hopeful.Although Birmingham City were the ...
'He loves and respects Chelsea’ – Fabrizio Romano explains why George wants to leave
Published: August 04, 2025
Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has provided insight into why Tyrique George is considering a move away from Chelsea this summer.After an impressive campaign, George is reportedly open to leaving Stamford Bridge, with interest coming from clubs in the Premier League, Serie A, and the Bundesliga.Despite the grow...
Ndidi in demand: Besiktas open talks with Leicester City over Super Eagles midfielder
Published: August 04, 2025
Beşiktaş have submitted a bid for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as they aim to bolster their squad ahead of the 2025/26 Süper Lig season. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed that negotiations are ongoing, with both clubs now in active discussions.Ndidi, 28, has become a primary target for Beşiktaş...
'We love each other' – NPFL goal king believes togetherness is Nigeria's secret weapon at CHAN
Published: August 03, 2025
Nasarawa United striker Anas Yusuf has expressed confidence and a strong desire to lead Nigeria’s Super Eagles B to success at the 2024 African Nations Championship, ahead of their opening Group D match against Senegal on Tuesday, August 5.Yusuf, the Nigeria Premier Football League’s top scorer with 18 goals last s...