The real reason Lampard did not select Chukwuemeka in Chelsea's matchday squad v Brentford 
Published: April 28, 2023
Chelsea insider Simon Phillips has revealed exactly why caretaker boss Frank Lampard did not select Super Eagles-eligible midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka in the matchday squad against Brentford on Wednesday.    The England U20 international has not played a single game for Chelsea since Lampard's return to...
Iheanacho's injury confirmed :  Leicester City striker out for 'a number of weeks' 
Published: April 28, 2023
Leicester City manager Dean Smith will not be able to count on the services of Kelechi Iheanacho when his side battle Everton in a relegation six-pointer on Monday, May 1.    The Nigeria international played a key role in Leicester City's 1-1 draw with Leeds United on Tuesday, but hobbled off injured shortl...
Leicester City's Super Eagles-eligible GK nominated for PL2 Save of the Season 
Published: April 28, 2023
Leicester City's Super Eagles-eligible goalkeeper Chituru Odunze has been nominated for the Premier League 2 Save of the Season award, informs the Foxes on their official webpage.  ​ ​ ​Odunze, who spent three years with Chelsea, joined Leicester City in 2019 after spells with the Calgary Villains, Calgar...
Villarreal sweating over the fitness of Super Eagles star Chukwueze pre-Celta Vigo
Published: April 28, 2023
Villarreal are sweating over the fitness of Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze after it was suspected that he suffered an ankle injury in the 4-2 win over Espanyol on Thursday night. ​ ​ Chukwueze, who also recorded his 200th appearance for the club, was instrumental as the Yellow Submarine ended their 2-match w...
Most PL assists by strikers : Cobham product Solanke joint first on the leaderboard with Haaland
Published: April 28, 2023
No Premier League striker has registered more assists in the English top-flight than Chelsea's Cobham product Dominic Solanke so far this season.    According to the statisticians at BT Sport, the Bournemouth star has set up his teammates on seven occasions in the Premier League this season, making him the ...
'Osimhen is worth as much as Haaland' - Agent claims Napoli could accept N76b for striker 
Published: April 28, 2023
Italian football agent Stefano Antonelli reckons that Napoli could be forced to sell their talismanic striker Victor Osimhen if they receive an astronomical bid from one of the clubs interested in his services.    The Nigeria international is drawing interest from Chelsea, Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germ...
Official : African winger signs new contract with Chelsea 
Published: April 28, 2023
With a statement on their official website, Chelsea have announced that Ghanaian winger Ato Ampah has signed a new deal with the club.    The Accra-born starlet has signed his first professional contract which will keep him at Stamford Bridge until at least the end of the 2024-2025 season.   Ampah has be...
Derby County in talks to sign Spurs' Nigerian striker for youth team; US Soccer in contact with camp 
Published: April 28, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that EFL League One club Derby County are interested in signing Tottenham Hotspur striker of Nigerian descent Justin Oguntolu for their academy team ahead of next season.    Oguntolu's qualities are not in doubt but Tottenham Hotspur have opted against offering h...
U20 WC : Inter, AC Milan assure Flying Eagles invitees will be released; duo guaranteed roster spots 
Published: April 28, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that there is no cause for alarm regarding the release of Italian-based midfielders Ebenezer Akinsanmiro and Victor Eletu to the Nigeria Football Federation for the 2023 World Cup.    With seven games to go before the end of the Campionato Primavera 1 season, Milan...
Man Utd, Chelsea, 2 other Euro giants waiting for Napoli to decide Osimhen's price tag
Published: April 27, 2023
Italian transfer market guru Fabrizio Romano has debunked reports claiming that Paris Saint-Germain have agreed personal terms with the entourage of Victor Osimhen.    Romano insisted that the cart cannot be put before the horse as Napoli have not even set a price tag for the in-demand Nigeria international.�...
Oshoala on show at Camp Nou as Barcelona beat Chelsea on aggregate to reach UWCL final
Published: April 27, 2023
Asisat Oshoala featured for Barcelona Femeni in their 1-1 draw with Chelsea Women in the second leg of the UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal encounter played at the Spotify Camp Nou.   Caroline Graham Hansen gave the home side the lead in the 63rd minute when she received a pass from Bonmatí before fi...
'He'll play for England' - Austria boss Rangnick clears the air on future of Carney Chukwuemeka
Published: April 27, 2023
Austria national team manager Ralf Rangnick has clarified that Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka remains committed to the England national teams amid speculation in the  media suggesting that he has been approached by Austria to switch nationalities.   Born in Eisenstadt, Austria, Chukwuemeka is eligible ...
'Very good players' - PL latest debutant Offiah hails Nottingham Forest duo Awoniyi and Dennis  
Published: April 27, 2023
2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Odeluga Offiah is the latest player to make his debut in the English Premier League after coming off the bench in the 88th minute of Brighton & Hove's 3-1 defeat suffered at the hands of Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night.    Offiah waited for 424 days before being handed his ...
Spartak Moscow midfielder Victor Moses returns to full training 
Published: April 27, 2023
2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Victor Moses has returned to full training with Spartak Moscow ahead of their Russian Premier League encounter against Rostov this coming Saturday.    The former Nigeria international has not figured for the Muscovites since April 4, 2023 when he lasted 45 minutes on the pitch ...
RB Leipzig sporting director scouted RUSG striker Victor Boniface against Bayer Leverkusen 
Published: April 27, 2023
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise striker Victor Boniface is a player of interest to German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig.    According to Sky Deutschland, RB Leipzig sporting director Rouven Schröder scouted the Nigerian attacker in the Europa League quarterfinals clash between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and  Ba...