Arsenal linked with move for midfielder who impressed in recent friendly between Portugal and Nigeria 
Published: November 19, 2022
Arsenal FC are reportedly interested in signing Real Betis star William Carvalho in the January transfer window.   Carvalho was one of the standout performers for the Portugal national team in their friendly against Nigeria on Thursday, November 17, going the distance in a 4-0 win.    He held his own ag...
Arsenal confident of tying up new deal for talented winger of Nigerian descent
Published: November 18, 2022
English Premier League table toppers  Arsenal are moving closer to securing Anglo-Nigerian star Bukayo Saka to a new lucrative long-term contract.  Football Insider says the North London club are confident of reaching an agreement over a contract renewal for the Hale End Academy graduate.  Saka is expecte...
Four players that Peseiro should have invited for Portugal friendly 
Published: November 18, 2022
The Super Eagles played their last international game in the year 2022 with a humiliating 4-0 defeat against Portugal on Thursday night.    Allnigeriasoccer.com here presents the players that Nigerians would have hoped got the invitation from Jose Peseiro.  1. Raphael Onyedika  The Club Brugge midfi...
'I don't need Pepe's shirt for myself' - Finidi reveals why he asked for Portugal defender's shirt  
Published: November 18, 2022
Super Eagles legend Finidi George has explained why he asked for Portugal defender Pepe's shirt shortly after the friendly  between the World Cup-bound European nation and Nigeria at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon on Thursday night.   The camera caught the moment as Finidi, a two-time World Cupper w...
'Real Madrid? I don't do names' - Ex-England boss reveals he heard rumours about Osimhen
Published: November 18, 2022
Former England coach Fabio Capello has urged Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis to be more sensitive as regards to Victor Osimhen. Capello disclosed that during the Globe Soccer Awards held in Dubai, he was opportune to hear some transfer rumours linking Osimhen to top clubs. Osimhen has been in brilliant...
World Cup : Leicester reveal one club record set by Musa that will never be broken 
Published: November 18, 2022
Leicester City had eight players representing six countries at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, with Nigerians contributing three.    Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and Ahmed Musa featured in all three matches played by the Super Eagles in the 2018 edition of the World Cup, against Croatia, Iceland and Argentina...
Official : MLS champions LA Galaxy in talks to renew deal for Warri-born defender 
Published: November 18, 2022
Major League Soccer champions LA Galaxy have updated their roster following the conclusion of the 2022 season.   According to the official website of the Western Conference club, twenty two players are under contract ahead of the start of pre-season preparations for the 2023 season.   LA Galaxy confirmed...
'He has my protection' - Peseiro backs Dennis after penalty miss v Portugal 
Published: November 18, 2022
Manager Jose Peseiro has defended Emmanuel Dennis in the wake of his penalty miss during the second half of Nigeria's 4-0 defeat at the hands of Portugal on Thursday night.    With eleven minutes left on the clock, the Cypriot referee pointed to the spot after Diogo Dalot fouled Bright Osayi-Samuel in the a...
Celtic's Anglo-Nigerian starlet in demand ahead of January transfer window 
Published: November 18, 2022
Glasgow Celtic's Anglo-Nigerian goalkeeper Tobi Oluwayemi is being linked with a loan move ahead of the reopening of the transfer window in January 2023.   The England youth international has caught the eye in the UEFA Youth League and Lowland League this season, and has been identified as a future first te...
Fifa Clearing House - What you need to know
Published: November 18, 2022
On 16 November 2022 FIFA officially launch the FIFA Clearing House to go live, effective all transfer from that date that triggers training rewards will be made through the FIFA Clearing House. Following the approval of the regulations by the FIFA Council in October 2022, the FIFA Clearing House began its operations on...
Man Utd's Portugal star hails Patrício after penalty save, admits Nigeria created chances late on
Published: November 18, 2022
Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes was the hero for Portugal in their friendly against Nigeria on Thursday evening, scoring a first half brace in their 4-0 win over the three-time African champions.   From a Nigerian perspective, the major talking point from the game was Emmanuel Dennis failing to convert...
'Scoreline exaggerated' - Peseiro reacts to Super Eagles' heavy loss to Portugal 
Published: November 18, 2022
Nigeria manager Jose Peseiro has insisted that the Super Eagles did not deserve to lose 4-0 to Portugal in an international friendly on Thursday evening.   The Super Eagles were no match for the World Cup-bound European nation, suffering their fifth straight defeat in friendly matches    Nigeria showed ...
Nigeria player ratings : Dennis fall guy; Samuel, Iwobi impress; Lookman ineffective; Uzoho worst display 
Published: November 17, 2022
Nigeria lost 4-0 to Portugal in the national team's last match of the year 2022 in a one-sided  international friendly game.    Allnigeriasoccer.com here presents the player ratings from the Nigerian team.    The Starters   Goalkeeper   Francis Uzoho  : The goalkeeper could not prev...
Finidi's Pepe shirt 'fight' with Simon and five other observations from Nigeria loss to Portugal 
Published: November 17, 2022
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo was not part of Portugal's side in the friendly but his teammate at Old Trafford Bruno Fernandes led the team to an emphatic 4-0 win.    These are the six things observed by allnigeriasoccer.com in the game.    1. Sloppy Eagles And Lost Possession  The ...
Portugal 4 Nigeria 0 : Bruno Fernandes hits first half brace, Dennis misses penalty
Published: November 17, 2022
The Super Eagles' winless run in friendlies extended to 12 as they suffered a 4-0 win against the Selecao of Portugal.   Bruno Fernandes's brace, strikes from Ramos and Joao Mario were enough to hand Jose Peseiro his fourth loss since taking charge of Nigeria.  In the 8th minute, the Manchester Uni...