Super Eagles striker makes cameo for Southampton in goalless draw v Man Utd
Published: March 12, 2023
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu was handed a cameo appearance on Sunday as Premier League bottom side, Southampton held third - placed Manchester United to a goalless draw at Old Trafford.   Onuachu had started in three of the four matches he has played for the Saints since his January arrival from Belgian Pro...
After 119 days, Super Eagles midfielder Onyeka plays for Brentford's first team again
Published: March 12, 2023
Frank Onyeka made his long-awaited return from injury on Saturday evening as Brentford's unbeaten run in the Premier League came to an end with a 1-0 loss to Everton at Goodison Park.    Bees boss Thomas Frank brought on Onyeka in the 74th minute as a replacement for Christian Nörgaard.    It was...
'Would not be cheap' - Blues insider reveals Chelsea's stance on Osimhen 
Published: March 12, 2023
Blues insider Simon Phillips reckons that it would take an astronomical fee for Napoli to consider selling their record acquisition Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window.    The Nigeria international has been the talk of the town ahead of the reopening of the transfer window, on the back of the exceptio...
Man City boss Guardiola labels two former Super Eagles invitees 'incredible strikers' 
Published: March 12, 2023
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola had nothing but positive words to say about two former Super Eagles invitees in the shape of Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze after the reigning champions registered a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday evening.    Olise started and was in...
Atalanta coach defends his decision not to start Lookman against Napoli 
Published: March 12, 2023
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini has defended his decision not to name Ademola Lookman in his starting lineup against Napoli on Saturday evening.    Duván Zapata and Rasmus Højlund got the nod to start in attack for the Lombardy outfit, a decision that saw Lookman remain rooted to the bench until the 89...
Nigerian exports : Dauda hat-trick; Tella & Oteh at the double; Umerah, Olayinka among scorers
Published: March 12, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com's review of the Nigerian players that found the net for their respective foreign clubs in competitive matches on Saturday, March 11, 2023.   In the English Championship, Southampton loanee Nathan Tella has moved up the leaderboard in the top scorers rankings after his brace in Burnley'...
Flying Eagles-eligible player reveals Man Utd beat Man City to his signature
Published: March 12, 2023
Flying Eagles-eligible player Maximilian Oyedele could have been playing his football for Manchester City rather than Manchester United, with the midfielder revealing that he was at the Citizens before ultimately becoming a Red Devil.   Oyedele cut his footballing teeth at Beechfield, and moved to Burnley, b...
2023 AFCONQ : Why Fenerbahce's new Super Eagles star should have nod over regulars at RB
Published: March 12, 2023
The battle for a starting place in the Super Eagles right back position in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau is expected to be a difficult one.    Unlike the left back role, there are certainly more than two options at the moment who are consistent, as is the case with Zaidu Sanusi...
Four takeaways from Iheanacho, Chukwuemeka performances in Leicester v Chelsea
Published: March 12, 2023
Chelsea continued their resurgence in the Premier League Saturday evening with a 3-1 win over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.   What did All Nigeria Soccer make of their performances? We answer all the questions in this piece.   1. Twin strike force for Iheanacho   Super Eagles striker, K...
Man Utd midfielder stands by his decision to commit his future to Poland over Nigeria, England
Published: March 11, 2023
Manchester United midfielder Maximilian Oyedele has made it clear he does not regret his decision to commit his international future to Poland.   Born in Manchester to a Polish mother and Nigerian father, the 2022 FA Youth Cup-winning player also qualifies to wear the jerseys of Nigeria and England, but became p...
Chelsea sign talented striker ahead of next season, Newcastle miss out 
Published: March 11, 2023
Chelsea have snapped up talented Jamaican striker Dujuan “Whisper” Richards ahead of the 2023-2024 season.     The Premier League giants have pulled off a massive transfer coup to land the services of Richards, who recently underwent a two-week trial at Newcastle United.    Richards, who is sevent...
Boro striker Akpom becomes first player to score 10 goals in England's top 4 tiers 2023
Published: March 11, 2023
Middlesbrough striker Chuba Akpom has become the first player to score 10 goals in England's top four tiers comprising the Premier League, Championship, League One and League Two in 2023.    The Hale End Academy product got on the score sheet as Michael Carrick's team came from behind to register a 3-1 ...
Peseiro makes honest admission about chances of Ekong being named in AFCONQ squad 
Published: March 11, 2023
Jose Peseiro has admitted that the chances of William Troost-Ekong being called up for Nigeria's upcoming games are very slim.    Having played in the second-tier of English football in the first half of the season, the central defender wanted to take his football to another level and joined Salernitana on...
Peseiro admits Osimhen is good enough to play for Real Madrid, top Premier League club
Published: March 11, 2023
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro believes Victor Osimhen is good enough to play for European giants Real Madrid as well as top clubs in the Premier League.    Of the top five European leagues, the Nigeria national teamer has yet to feature in the English Premier League and La Liga, having previously worn the co...
Peseiro reveals he's keeping tabs on Udinese star ahead of potential Super Eagles call-up
Published: March 11, 2023
Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has revealed that he is keeping tabs on Udinese striker Isaac Success ahead of a potential call-up to the Super Eagles.    Success, a FIFA U17 World Cup winner with the Golden Eaglets in 2013, has been in the international wilderness for more than four years, with his last appearanc...