Leicester 1 Chelsea 3 : Iheanacho fires blanks, Chukwuemeka cameo, Ndidi and Madueke unused subs
Published: March 11, 2023
Chelsea made it three wins on the bounce in all competitions after beating Leicester City 3-1 in a Premier League encounter at the King Power Stadium on Saturday evening.     As for team news, Kelechi Iheanacho has cemented his place in the Foxes starting lineup with the Super Eagles striker making his sixth c...
Anglo-Nigerian's brace not enough as Chelsea U18s lose 5-goal thriller to Brighton & Hove
Published: March 11, 2023
Tudor Mendel-Idowu will be disappointed his goals counted for nothing as Chelsea were beaten 3-2 by Brighton & Hove in an U18 Premier League match at Cobham Training Ground on Saturday afternoon.    In what was Hassan Sulaiman's first game in charge since the confirmation of his appointment as Chelsea U18s ...
'We talked for 20 minutes' - Balogun shares valuable advice he got from Arsenal's greatest scorer
Published: March 11, 2023
England U21 international of Nigerian descent Folarin Balogun is having a banner season at French Ligue 1 club Stade de Reims.    Heading into the 27th round of matches, the Hale End Academy graduate is the fifth top scorer in the division with fifteen goals from twenty five appearances.    Reims have n...
Leicester v Chelsea : Which of Iheanacho and Havertz could be more influential?
Published: March 11, 2023
Kelechi Iheanacho and Kai Havertz are two players that could influence the result between Leicester City and Chelsea at the King Power Stadium as the two former champions do battle in the English Premier League.   Chelsea would be hoping to make it back-to-back victories in the Premier League after beating Leed...
Super Eagles striker Iheanacho double-nominated for Leicester's Goal of the Month 
Published: March 11, 2023
Kelechi Iheanacho is in the running for Leicester City's Goal of the Month award for February 2023.   The Nigeria international has been double-nominated for the monthly accolade for his strikes against Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.    Against Aston Villa at Villa Park on F...
2023 U20 AFCON : Flying Eagles top five performers in Egypt 
Published: March 11, 2023
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria finished third in the U20 African cup of Nations in Egypt by battering Tunisia in the third-place 4-0.   While Ladan Bosso's boys failed to impress for most part of the competition, some players still stood out. Below are the best 5 best players from the Flying Eagles team  ...
Three Guinea-Bissau players Super Eagles must be wary of in AFCONQ
Published: March 11, 2023
The Super Eagles will face the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau over two legs in matchday 3 and matchday 4 respectively of the Africa cup of Nations qualifiers.   Nigeria won their first two matches against Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe  while Guinea-Bissau on the other hand won their first match against Sao T...
Snapped : Super Eagles-eligible player named in Chelsea's traveling squad v Leicester
Published: March 11, 2023
Super Eagles-eligible player Noni Madueke is in contention to make his fifth appearance in the English Premier League when Chelsea take on Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Saturday, kickoff 1600 hours Nigerian time.   The Blues are back in domestic action after progressing to the quarterfinals of the ...
Flying Eagles player ratings : Abdullahi redeems himself, Sunday the best, Lawal creator, Ochedikwu spry
Published: March 10, 2023
Nigeria's U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles were ruthless on Friday evening with a 4-0 win over Tunisia in the third place final of the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.     All Nigeria Soccer here presents the players ratings.    The Starters    Goalkeeper   Chijioke Aniagb...
Ruud van Nistelrooy confirms PSV were compelled to sell Madueke to Chelsea 
Published: March 10, 2023
Manchester United legend Ruud van Nistelrooy, who now coaches PSV Eindhoven, has confirmed that the Dutch Eredivisie giants were compelled to sell Noni Madueke and Cody Gakpo to Chelsea and Liverpool respectively in the January transfer window.    Madueke made a return to London, joining the Blues on a seven...
Official : Chelsea confirm Nigerian as new head coach for the U18 team
Published: March 10, 2023
With a statement on their official website, English Premier League giants Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman as the new coach for the U18 team.    Ed Brand's departure opened up a managerial vacancy at Chelsea U18s, and the powers that be at Stamford Bridg...
U20 AFCON : Five things we learned from Flying Eagles' convincing 4-0 win v Tunisia 
Published: March 10, 2023
Nigeria's Flying Eagles on Friday evening defeated Tunisia 4-0 to finish their campaign at the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.   All Nigeria Soccer presents five things we learned from the match at the Cairo International Stadium. 1. Ochedikwu's promising display   Football supporter...
Tunisia 0 Nigeria 4 : Muhammad, Abdullahi, Sunday on target as Flying Eagles claim bronze
Published: March 10, 2023
Nigeria on Friday finished their 2023 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt as the third best side after a comprehensive 4-0 win over the Young Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at the Cairo International Stadium, reports All Nigeria Soccer.    Resourceful forward Ibrahim Muhammad got Nigeria's first  goal of t...
Guinea-Bissau squad v Nigeria : Full 25-man list including Reading, Metz and Feirense stars
Published: March 10, 2023
The Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau have announced the national team's roster for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Nigeria.    The 25-man squad list was announced at the headquarters of the Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau on Friday, March 10.   Mana...
Two reasons behind Iwobi's importance to Sean Dyche at Everton 
Published: March 10, 2023
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has been one of the standout players in a struggling Everton side this season.   He started all the 20 games played under former manager, Frank Lampard and has started all 6 games since the appointment of Sean Dyche.   Below are the reasons behind Iwobi’s importance t...